Simona Halep pulls out of Bad Homburg semis with neck issue
The 30-year-old Romanian was due to play Canadian Bianca Andreescu, who will advance to the final of the WTA 250 event against a Frenchwoman - either Alize Cornet or Caroline Garcia.
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Halep pulls out of Bad Homburg semis with neck issue
Former world number one Simona Halep pulled out of her semi-final match at the Bad Homburg Open in Germany on Friday due to a neck issue, days before the start of Wimbledon.
Tennis-Halep pulls out of Bad Homburg semis with neck issue
(Reuters) - Former world number one Simona Halep pulled out of her semi-final match at the Bad Homburg Open in Germany on Friday due to a neck issue, days before the start of Wimbledon.
British players avoid seeds at Wimbledon as Murray and Raducanu battle injuries
British hopes at Wimbledon will be high after an encouraging draw for the home players led by Emma Raducanu and Andy Murray.
Road block emerges in Scottish club’s transfer pursuit of Ipswich Town individual
Ipswich Town goalkeeper Vaclav Hladky is still wanted by his former manager Jim Goodwin at Aberdeen this summer – but a stumbling block has emerged in any potential deal for the Czech Republic man.
‘It’s OnSerena’: Williams comeback reaches Eastbourne doubles semis
US player Serena Williams reacts as she plays with Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur against Spain’s Sara Sorribes Tormo and Czech Republic’s Marie Bouzkova during their round of 8 women’s doubles tennis match , on day three, of the Eastbourne International tennis tournament in Eastbourne, southern England on June 21, 2022. (Photo by Glyn KIRK / AFP)
Former Wimbledon champ Petra Kvitova into Eastbourne quarter-finals
Petra Kvitova battled into the Eastbourne quarter-finals on Wednesday as the former Wimbledon champion fought back to beat Britain's Katie Boulter 5-7, 6-0, 7-5. Kvitova, who won Wimbledon in 2011 and 2014, is using the WTA Tour event on England's south coast to prepare for the grass-court Grand Slam, which starts on Monday. The 32-year-old was in danger of a shock defeat against Boulter after the world number 127 took the first set of their last-16 clash in warm temperatures at Devonshire Park.
Eastbourne: Katie Boulter loses tight tussle against Petra Kvitova, Harriet Dart and Cam Norrie through
British No. 4 Katie Boulter lost out in a tight three-set encounter 5-7 6-0 7-5 against Petra Kvitova at Eastbourne. Boulter, who earned the first top-10 win of her career this week when beating Karolina Pliskova, was up against it early on and trailed Kvitova 5-2 in the opening set.