Andy Murray converted on his seventh match point to beat Mackenzie McDonald in three sets and set up a second-round tie against fellow Brit Kyle Edmund at the Citi Open. McDonald, 23, broke two of Murray’s opening three service games and wrapped up the first set 6-3 inside 40 minutes. But Murray drew things level, […]
Andy Murray was included in the draw for Wimbledon on Friday – and says he is “likely” to play despite injury issues. The two-time champion was unseeded and has been drawn against world No 48 Benoit Paire in the first round. Murray has played just three matches since last year’s Wimbledon due to a troublesome […]
“He is somebody that dominates points and he wants to dominate the point as quickly as he can” Rafael Nadal is without question the ‘King of Clay’ but what makes him stand head and shoulders above everybody else? We’ve asked Mark Petchey for five aspects of his game that make him the best in the […]
Rafael Nadal produced a ruthless display on the resumption of his weather-affected match with Diego Schwartzman to reach the French Open semi-finals. Nadal, who is chasing a record-extending 11th French Open title, progressed 4-6 6-3 6-2 6-2 to set up a last-four encounter with either Marin Cilic or Juan Martin del Potro. The Spaniard saw […]