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Tensions remain high at the 2016 AEGON Championships after four of Wednesday’s six singles matches went down to the wire and needed all three sets to determine who would advance to the next round. John Isner served his way to a 7-6(2), 6-4 victory over Argentina’s Juan Martin del Potro, while third seed Milos Raonic came back from a set down to defeat Nick Kyrgios 6-7(5), 6-4, 6-4. There...
Published: June 11, 2016
The 14 men of Ireland started their tour of South Africa with a bang on Saturday after defeating the Springboks 26-20 in Cape Town, where tries from Jared Payne and Conor Murray guided them to victory at Newlands. Ireland were unfortunate to be reduced to 14 men after back-row star CJ Stander was sent off for a collision with Pat Lambie. A jumping attempt to block a kick saw Stander knock...
Published: June 8, 2016
Roger Federer made a positive return to the ATP World Tour on Wednesday after he took a 4-3 lead in the first set of his clash against Taylor Fritz at the 2016 Mercedes Cup before rain suspended play in Stuttgart, Germany. Fritz held a good account of his abilities in the early exchanges and even managed to keep his Swiss foe at distance before Federer broke serve to take a 4-3...
Published: June 6, 2016
Novak Djokovic clinched the first French Open crown of his glistening career on Sunday after defeating Andy Murray 3-6, 6-1, 6-2, 6-4 to complete his Grand Slam set in sensational fashion. Murray couldn’t sustain his early challenge for an upset at Roland-Garros, and the Scot ultimately fell out of contention as Djokovic proceeded to etch his name further into the tennis history...
Published: June 5, 2016
Novak Djokovic stormed back from a set down to beat Andy Murray 3-6, 6-1, 6-2, 6-4 in the French Open final on Sunday and finally complete a non-calendar Grand Slam in dramatic fashion. The Serb suffered defeat in three of the previous four finals at Roland Garros, but he rode through early adversity to beat Murray over four sets and finally clinch his first major victory in Paris. On...
Published: June 5, 2016
Matthew Fitzpatrick sailed to victory in the 2016 Nordea Masters on Sunday after shooting a fourth-round score of 71 to defend his place atop the leaderboard and claim the €250,000 (£196,000) first-place prize fund. The 21-year-old ended three shots ahead of runner-up Lasse Jensen, who had to settle for the second-place prize pot of €166,660 (£130,000)....
Published: June 5, 2016
Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray will meet in the final of the 2016 French Open on Sunday, with each player seeking his first taste of silverware at Roland Garros. No. 1 seed Djokovic will contest the fourth French Open final of his career, having lost in 2012, 2014 and 2015, while Murray is the first Briton to make this fixture since Bunny Austin in 1937. Aside from the pride and glory at stake, the...
Published: June 4, 2016
Garbine Muguruza stunned Serena Williams 7-5, 6-4 to win the 2016 French Open crown on Saturday, stripping the defending champion of her title in confident fashion at Roland Garros. The 22-year-old won the first Grand Slam of her career in a straight-sets shocker and prevented Williams, a three-time champion in Paris, from clinching back-to-back French Open titles. Muguruza also became the first Spaniard...
Published: June 3, 2016
Garbine Muguruza stormed into the 2016 French Open final on Friday after demolishing Samantha Stosur 6-2, 6-4 in their semi-final clash. She’ll face either Serena Williams or Kiki Bertens in the tournament decider on Saturday. No. 4 seed Muguruza needed just 78 minutes to seal a straight-sets win over Australian Stosur, meaning the victor has now won her last 12 sets...
Published: June 2, 2016
After a damp start to the second week, the 2016 French Open is gathering momentum as the business end of the tournament takes shape. Thursday sees the final phase of the quarter-finals get underway at Roland Garros, with top seeds Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams looking to book their places in the last four of this year’s French fanfare. Andy Murray and Stanislas Wawrinka became the first...