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Emma Raducanu has ‘everything to go and win’ major tournaments ahead of Wimbledon, insists Alex Corretja

Emma Raducanu has got what it takes “to just go there and win” major championships, according to Eurosport tennis analyst Alex Corretja. Corretja spoke about the US Open champion’s chances ahead of Wimbledon next week and insisted that she can be dangerous despite struggling to find consistency since her stunning triumph as a qualifier in New York last year. Ad/> “She needs consistency, she needs to practice, she needs to be committed to her style and to the way she wants to play," said Corretja.

Novak Djokovic vs X live stream: How to watch Hurlingham match online today

Novak Djokovic returns to the grass this afternoon as he faces XXXXXX in an exhibition match at the at Hurlingham Club in the Giorgio Armani Tennis Classic.

Andy Murray opens up on 'angry' feelings after learning mum Judy was sexually assaulted

Sir Andy Murray admitted he was left feeling "upset and angry" at the revelations of his mother Judy that she had been sexually assaulted. The 62-year-old tennis coach had kept the incident secret from her younger son for eight years since it happened at an awards dinner at a leading educational establishment.

Wimbledon 2022: Start date, when the draw is, and the wildcards to watch out for

Wimbledon has announced record prize money for this summer’s tournament as it seeks to avert a player boycott after being stripped of ranking points over its ban on Russians and Belarussians.

Rafael Nadal, and his foot, under scrutiny as he chases third Wimbledon title

Rafael Nadal at the championships for the first time in three years next week, it will be the Spaniard's foot, rather than his formidable forehand, that will be scrutinised to the nth degree. Until a few days ago, very few people had even heard of 'radiofrequency ablation treatment' - a procedure which uses heat on the nerve to quell long-term pain. But it is thanks to that procedure, which the 36-year-old had earlier this month to treat a degenerative condition that affects the bones in his feet, that he is able to turn up at the All England Club ready to target Grand Slam title number 23. When Nadal rocked up at the Australian Open in January, he had not won a major for 15 months, had been out of action for five months due to his chronic foot pain and admitted that he had considered giving it all up for good. Even in Nadal's wildest dreams, it is unlikely that the Spaniard could have imagined the sequence of events that would unfold over the following six months.

Tennis-Nadal, and his foot, under scrutiny as he chases third Wimbledon title

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Wildcard Serena Williams is the ultimate Wimbledon question mark

Serena Williams, an indomitable force for the best part of two decades, launches her latest bid for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam at Wimbledon next week as the tournament's biggest question mark after ending a year-long absence from competition. Williams played doubles at the Eastbourne International with Tunisian Ons Jabeur this week but the former world number one has not featured in a competitive singles match since limping out of last year's first round at the grasscourt major through injury.

Favourite, but can Swiatek solve grasscourt puzzle?

LONDON : Poland's Iga Swiatek makes no secret of her use of sports psychology and may need all her powers of positive thinking to plot her way to the Wimbledon title.

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Emma Raducanu has ‘everything to go and win’ major tournaments ahead of Wimbledon, insists Alex Corretja

Novak Djokovic vs X live stream: How to watch Hurlingham match online today

Andy Murray opens up on 'angry' feelings after learning mum Judy was sexually assaulted

Wimbledon 2022: Start date, when the draw is, and the wildcards to watch out for

Rafael Nadal, and his foot, under scrutiny as he chases third Wimbledon title

Tennis-Nadal, and his foot, under scrutiny as he chases third Wimbledon title

Wildcard Serena Williams is the ultimate Wimbledon question mark

Favourite, but can Swiatek solve grasscourt puzzle?