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.
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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.
Draper and Peniston shine on day of British brilliance at Surbiton Trophy
Jack Draper and Ryan Peniston starred on a stellar day of British success at the Surbiton Trophy on Wednesday. In his first match since recovering from injury, Londoner Draper started his grass court season with a confident 6-2 6-2 win over fellow Brit Billy Harris on Centre Court. Ad/> The 20-year-old was forced to pull out of French Open qualification due to injury, and was pleased to bounce back with victory on home soil.
Impressive Andy Murray downs Jurij Rodionov to progress at Surbiton Trophy
Andy Murray began his grass-court season in impressive style with a 6-2 6-1 victory over Jurij Rodionov.