Dart, Burrage progress in Eastbourne; Watson knocked out
Jodie Burrage and Harriet Dart secured first-round victories at the Rothesay International Eastbourne.
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Wimbledon to address ‘dangerous’ surfaces by allowing players to practice on Centre and No 1 Court
Wimbledon will allow players to practise on Centre Court and No 1 Court ahead of the tournament for the first time, in an attempt to avoid a repeat of last year’s injuries on the “dangerous” slippery grass.
Britain’s Ryan Peniston enjoys dream Queen’s Club debut to shock Casper Ruud
British number seven Ryan Peniston enjoyed a dream Queen’s Club debut by knocking out the top seed and world number five Casper Ruud.
Auger-Aliassime suffers shock defeat to van Rijthoven in Libema Open semifinals
'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, Netherlands — Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime is out of the Libema Open grass-court tennis tournament after being upset in the semifinals by Tim van Rijthoven of the Netherlands on Saturday.
Canada's Auger-Aliassime suffers shock defeat to world No. 205 Van Rijthoven in Libema Open semifinals
Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime is out of the Libema Open grass-court tennis tournament after being upset in the semifinals by Tim van Rijthoven of the Netherlands on Saturday.
Daniil Medvedev beats Ilya Ivashka in battle of the banned
Daniil Medvedev defeated Ilya Ivashka in a battle of banned Wimbledon players on Friday to reach the 's-Hertogenbosch semi-finals and move closer to regaining the world top ranking. The top-seeded Russian downed his 41st-ranked Belarusian rival 7-6 (10/8), 6-4 in one hour and 51 minutes at the Wimbledon warm-up event.
Peniston remains positive despite narrow Surbiton Trophy loss
Southend star Ryan Peniston was pleased with his quarter-final display despite falling to Otto Virtanen at the LTA's Surbiton Trophy. Peniston, who benefits from the LTA's NTC Access programme, which is for players ranked 100-200 in singles and 31-100 in doubles, providing cost-free access to courts on all three surfaces, coaching, trainers and the LTA's tournament bonus scheme, fell 6-7(1) 6-3 7-6(6) to Virtanen in a thrilling contest on Centre Court. Ad/> Despite his campaign coming to an end following a battling performance, Peniston was pleased with his performance and credited his Finnish opponent for a strong display.
Peniston edges thrilling British battle to reach Surbiton last eight
Southend star Ryan Peniston battled past fellow Brit Jack Draper in a thrilling second round contest at the Surbiton Trophy on Thursday. Peniston, who benefits from the LTA's NTC Access programme that supports players ranked 100-200 in singles and 31-100 in doubles, prevailed 6-7(9) 7-5 6-4 to reach the last eight. Ad/> The 26-year-old rebounded from missing set points in the opening set and then came from 4-2 down in the decider to beat Draper, who is 89 spots above him in the ATP rankings and was struggling physically towards the end of the contest.