Alcaraz finds some late inspiration to win first match at Queen’s Club as Murray exits
LONDON: Carlos Alcaraz’s first grass-court match outside Wimbledon proved to be a tricky one.
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Andy Murray suffers first-round Queen's exit to Alex De Minaur in blow to Wimbledon seeding hopes
Five-time Queen’s champion Andy Murray suffered a 6-3 6-1 first-round exit to Alex De Minaur in a bitter blow to the 36-year-old’s hopes of earning a Wimbledon seeding. Murray headed to London on the back of a 10-match winning run on grass that saw him claim Challenger titles in Surbiton and Nottingham. Ad But he was second best throughout against the Australian seventh seed, who extended his head-to-head superiority over the Scot to 4-0.
Cameron Norrie excited to double up and 'pick brains' of Andy Murray at Queen's and eyes Davis Cup role
Cameron Norrie says he will “pick the brains” of Andy Murray when the British pair team up for the doubles at Queen’s this week. British No. 1 Norrie kicked off his campaign in London with a straight-sets win over Miomir Kecmanovic on Monday, but he will be fighting on two fronts leading up to Wimbledon.
Andy Murray: Is three-time Grand Slam champion a Wimbledon contender after 10 straight grass wins?
At the peak of his powers, a 10-match winning streak wouldn't have seemed that special for Andy Murray. These days, metal hip and all, it means a little bit more. Ad Murray's decision to skip the French Open could not have been vindicated more over the last fortnight.
Defending champion Matteo Berrettini withdraws from Queen's due to abdominal injury - 'I'm really sad'
Defending champion Matteo Berrettini has withdrawn from Queen's with an abdominal injury. Berrettini would have been going for a hat-trick of titles at the West London event after also triumphing in 2021, but has suffered an injury-pockmarked 2023, and appears to have a problem in a similar area to the complaint that kept him out of the recent clay-court season. Ad Berrettini returned to action at the Stuttgart Open earlier this month, but lost heavily in his first match against fellow Italian Lorenzo Sonego, and looked to be in tears as he left the court.
Kei Nishikori wins title at comeback Caribbean Open event after 20 months out, earns Andy Murray congratulations
Kei Nishikori won the title at his comeback Caribbean Open event after 20 months out with injury, and earned congratulations from Andy Murray. Nishikori has been plagued by a number of fitness issues over the past couple of years, with ankle and hip problems thwarting a career that saw the Japanese reach the 2014 US Open final, and reach a high of world No.
Boulter wins battle of the Brits to claim first WTA title
NOTTINGHAM: Katie Boulter won her first WTA Tour title on Sunday, beating Jodie Burrage 6-3 6-3 in the Nottingham Open in the first all-British final at this level for 46 years.
Murray bags second straight grasscourt title, Boulter wins all-British showdown
:Andy Murray ramped up his Wimbledon preparations by beating Arthur Cazaux in the Nottingham Open final on Sunday to lift a second straight grasscourt title while fellow Briton Katie Boulter beat compatriot Jodie Burrage in the women's final.