Andy Murray falls to emphatic first-round defeat by old rival Stan Wawrinka at the French Open 

Andy Murray falls to emphatic first-round defeat by old rival Stan Wawrinka at the French Open as Brit wins just six games Andy Murray was making his first appearance at Roland Garros for three years 2015 French Open winner Wawrinka hit 42 winners to Murray’s 10 in the match Murray’s defeat follows Dan Evans’ narrow … Read more

French Open reduce number of fans to 5,000 per day as COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Paris 

French Open forced to reduce number of fans allowed in by more than half to 5,000 per day as COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Paris Initially 11,500 spectators a day were to be admitted under strict conditions  But that has now been reduced to 5,000 as cases of Covid-19 continue to rise The fans … Read more

Novak Djokovic calls for support for US Open line judge targeted by trolls for his disqualification

‘She’s done NOTHING wrong at all’: Novak Djokovic urges his fans to leave the line judge involved in his US Open disqualification alone after she is bombarded with threats by trolls mocking her son’s death By Nathan Salt For Mailonline Published: 08:35 BST, 8 September 2020 | Updated: 08:37 BST, 8 September 2020 Disgraced Novak … Read more

US Open 2020: John McEnroe says Novak Djokovic will be the bad guy after hitting ball at line judge

‘He’s going to be the bad guy for the rest of his career’: John McEnroe says ‘bone-headed’ Novak Djokovic’s disqualification from US Open is ‘a stain he won’t be able to erase’ after hitting ball at a line judge By Oli Gamp For Mailonline Published: 06:48 BST, 7 September 2020 | Updated: 07:25 BST, 7 … Read more

Andy Murray gets furious in crazy golf ‘relaxing zone’ at US Open

Turning the air blue! Andy Murray’s X-rated rants caught on camera when he misses crazy golf shots and cornhole tosses in the US Open’s ‘relaxing zone’ for players Andy Murray has been testing the new ‘relaxing zone’ for players at the US Open  The area includes a crazy golf course, a section for cornhole tosses … Read more

Andy Murray pulls off thrilling victory from two sets down to beat Yoshihito Nishioka at US Open

The flesh may be weakening but Andy Murray’s spirit is as strong as ever, and on Tuesday night he produced a sensational comeback on his return to Grand Slam tennis. The 33 year-old Scot and his bionic hip took down Japan’s Yoshihito Nishioka 4-6 4-6 7-6 7-6 6-4 to make the second round of the … Read more

Benoit Paire provides coronavirus scare for the US Open after testing positive

French player Benoit Paire provides coronavirus scare for the US Open after testing positive on eve of tournament French player Benoit Paire tested positive for coronavirus on eve of US Open  Several of his compatriots, such as Richard Gasquet, told to stay in hotel rooms  Paire, who arrived last Tuesday, was quickly withdrawn from the … Read more

Naomi Osaka pulls out of her Western & Southern Open semi-final in New York

‘There are much more important matters at hand’: Naomi Osaka pulls out of her Western & Southern Open semi before Thursday’s play is suspended in solidarity after athletes across the US protesting after the police shooting of Jacob Blake  Athletes and teams in the US are protesting against yet another police shooting Jacob Blake was … Read more

Andy Murray insists he can still take on world’s top 10 after impressive win over Alexander Zverev

‘I always believe I can win… I haven’t lost that yet’: Andy Murray insists he can still take on the world’s top 10 after impressive win over Alexander Zverev – despite admitting he was getting ‘belted by everyone’ in disastrous tournament preparation Andy Murray insists he still has the fight and desire to take on … Read more