ANDY MURRAY is in a race against time to be fit for Wimbledon. The two-time SW19 champion admits the “very slow” recovery process has been longer than he hoped and says he still hopes to be fit for the grass-court season as planned. But the fact Murray has only just returned to training suggests he […]
RAFAEL NADAL overcame spirited German surprise package Max Marterer to move closer to another Roland Garros record. Nadal’s 6-3 6-2 7-6 victory over the world No 70 means he has now won 37 consecutive sets at the French Open – four behind Bjorn Borg’s landmark of 41 set between 1979 and 1981. Nadal said: “The […]
SERENA Williams was forced to pull out of the French Open shortly before she was due to go on court on Monday. The former Number 1 seed was competiting in her first competition since coming back from the birth of her daughter Alexis. Why has Serena Williams pulled out of the French Open? WILLIAMS has […]
SERENA WILLIAMS has pulled out of her French Open grudge match with Maria Sharapova. The American ace, 36, has withdrawn from the eagerly-anticipated clash after claiming she’d “never lose to that little b**** again”. Sharapova will now advance to the quarter-finals as new-mum Williams has been forced to pullout through injury. The pair were set […]