Thiem reaches first ATP semi-final for 14 months
Dominic Thiem on Friday reached his first ATP Tour semi-final since May 2021 with a straight-sets victory over Peru's Juan Pablo Varillas in Gstaad.
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Thiem reaches first Tour-level semi-final in 14 months
Former world number three Dominic Thiem reached his first Tour-level semi-final in 14 months at the Swiss Open in Gstaad on Friday, as the Austrian looks to step up his comeback from a wrist injury that sidelined him for nine months.
Thiem reaches first semi-final for 14 months
ATP Tour semi-final since May 2021 with a straight-sets victory over Peru's Juan Pablo Varillas in Gstaad. The former US Open champion won 6-4, 6-3 and will next face either second seed Matteo Berrettini or Pedro Martinez as he looks to make a first final since the 2020 ATP Finals.
Andy Murray withdraws from tournament to make US Open intention clear
Andy Murray has withdrawn from next week's Atlanta Open. The former world No 1 was set to play the ATP 250 before going on to Washington but his next tournament will now be the ATP 500 in the US capital as he tries not to overplay ahead of the US Open, after getting injured in a Wimbledon warm-up tournament.
Matteo Berrettini lifts lid on 'absurd' Covid chaos that forced him out of Wimbledon
Matteo Berrettini has spoken out for the first time since being forced to withdraw ahead of Wimbledon following a positive Covid test. The 2021 runner-up was one of the favourites for the title but had his chances snatched away when he pulled out before his opening match while suffering with Covid, joining several other top players who tested positive at SW19.
Rafael Nadal injury update given after Wimbledon as Spaniard 'makes hotel reservations'
Rafael Nadal looks set to follow his initial comeback plan after withdrawing from Wimbledon with an abdominal injury. The world No 3 was bidding to win the Calendar Grand Slam when he was forced to pull out injured ahead of his semi-final with Nick Kyrgios but is now on track to return at the Montreal Masters after making "hotel reservations".
Rafael Nadal handed US Open advantage with Sascha Zverev joining Novak Djokovic in doubt
Rafael Nadal has been handed another boost for the US Open as Alexander Zverev looks set to join Novak Djokovic on the sidelines. The Spaniard will be bidding for a record-extending 23rd Major in Flushing Meadows next month and could have two of his biggest competitors for the title cleared out of his way, with the world No 7 set to be banned over vaccine rules and the German in doubt to recover from injury in time.
Andy Murray back on track with milestone ranking after injury derailed grass season
Andy Murray has returned to the world's top 50 for just the second time since undergoing hip resurfacing surgery three years ago. The three-time Grand Slam champion made it to the milestone ranking after reaching the Stuttgart final four weeks ago but quickly dropped back out as injury derailed his grass season and the ATP removed Wimbledon ranking points.