Far be it from me to be a Negative Nelly, but more watering down of the Davis Cup is on the way.
Davis Cup Finals: 2021 event expanded to 11 days to 'ease burden on players'...
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Far be it from me to be a Negative Nelly, but more watering down of the Davis Cup is on the way.
Davis Cup Finals: 2021 event expanded to 11 days to 'ease burden on players'...
Over 70 players now affected.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/55695295
Heather is one of the players quarantined after a flight from Abu Dhabi.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/55687722
This can’t possibly end well.
Australian Open 2021: Forty-seven players to quarantine in Melbourne after Covid cases on flights
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/55687722
Pains me to say that the gist from down under doesn’t look positive.
Given the timescales, I'd be very surprised if Andy is allowed to compete.
Australian Open: Andy Murray tests positive for coronavirus - https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/55641670
Fran wins 6-0 6-1 and joins Johanna Konta, Heather Watson and Katie Boulter in the main draw.
Wow!
Fran Jones is 6-0 4-1* up in her FQR.
And she does!
Fran Jones leads Jana Fett of Croatia 7-6(7) 2-6 5-1*. If she can finish this off she’ll play Jia-Jing Lu of China in the final qualifying round.
1 a.m. start tonight for Cam. The other semi is Hurkacz v. qualifier Christian Harrison. Hurkacz is the only seed left.
Liam lost 7-6(1) 6-2 to Constant Lestienne of France.
All 4 British players who lost in the 1st round lost to lower ranked players.
Cam beat 3rd seed Mannarino 6-2 7-5. It doesn’t get any easier, though, as he plays Frances Tiafoe next.
Great result for Francesca Jones, she beat 28th seeded Monica Niculescu of Romania 6-3 6-2.
Sadly, Harriet Dart lost 7-5 6-2 to Grace Min of the USA.
Australian Open qualifying is underway in Doha and Dubai, and it's not good news for the Brits so far. Naiktha Bains lost 6-1 6-2 to Tessah Andrianjafitrimo of France, and Jay Clarke lost 6-2 6-4 to...
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Kyle will miss the Australian Open due to a knee injury.
Heather lost a tight match 7-5, 6-7, 6-3 to Alexandrova
Castore have a sale on, including many items from the Andy Murray Collection.
https://castore.com/collections/amc
Prices now almost reasonable...
It's easy with the clues for any United fan of that vintage.
Andy Murray awarded wildcard for February's delayed Australian Open - https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/55459121
R.I.P. James Yuill McLean, the man who fundamentally changed the face of football in my city, and was responsible for many of the best moments of my young life.
Jack Draper shocks Cam Norrie 7-6 7-6.
I’m guessing that the top players have said how many matches they’d like to play, given that Andy has 2, Cam has 3 and Dan has 4...