Saville claims Raducanu scalp in Mexico
Australia's Daria Saville has figured in the longest match of the WTA season to outlast reigning US Open champion Emma Raducanu in an uncompromising first-round contest at the Abierto of Zapopan.
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Alexander Zverev expelled from Mexican Open after hitting out at umpire’s chair
World number three Alexander Zverev has been booted out of a tournament in Acapulco and faces a hefty punishment after repeatedly smashing an umpire’s chair with his racket following a doubles match.
Alexander Zverev in hot water after repeatedly striking umpire's chair at Mexican Open
World number three Alexander Zverev has been booted out of a tournament in Acapulco and faces a hefty punishment after repeatedly smashing an umpire's chair with his racket following a doubles match.
Alexander Zverev ‘withdrawn from tournament’ after attacking umpire’s chair with racquet at Mexican Open
The ATP have withdrawn Alexander Zverev from the Mexican Open after he attacked the umpire’s chair with his tennis racquet after losing a doubles match. Zverev and Marcelo Melo lost 2-6 6-4 10-6 against Heliovaara and Glasspool in the round of 16 on Wednesday. Ad/> Then – after shaking hands with his opponents — the Olympic champion approached the umpire’s chair and began to hit it with his racquet before heading towards his seat.
Zverev withdrawn from Acapulco for 'unsportsmanlike conduct' -ATP
Germany's Alexander Zverev was withdrawn from the ATP 500 tournament in Acapulco, Mexico, for "unsportsmanlike conduct" after his doubles match, the men's tour said on Wednesday.
Video: Alexander Zverev Repeatedly Hits Umpire's Chair With Racquet After Loss In Mexican Open Men's Doubles Round Of 16 Match
German tennis player Alexander Zverev lost his cool on Wednesday after losing the round of 16 men's doubles match at the Mexican Open. Zverev, partnering Brazilian tennis player Marcelo Melo, lost 2-6, 6-4, 6-10 to the British-Finnish pair of Lloyd Glasspool and Harri Heliövaara. Zverev lost control of his temper at the end of the match and repeatedly hit the umpire's chair and also conveyed his unhappiness to the umpire by shouting at him.
Andy Murray details why he won't retire as he discusses plans after 'satisfying' Dubai win
Andy Murray has shared the reason he keeps playing tennis after a gruelling first-round win at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships. The world No 89 needed two hours and 51 minutes to overcome qualifier Christopher O'Connell 6-7(4) 6-3 7-5. It is Murray's first appearance in Dubai since 2017 when he clinched the title as the then-world No 1.
Rafael Nadal's form continues as he returns with a victory in Mexico
Rafael Nadal made a winning return to the court with a straight-sets victory in Mexico in his first match since claiming his 21st Grand Slam at the Australian Open.