Category Archives: Tennis

Indian Wells: Dominic Thiem beats Roger Federer to win title

Indian Wells: Dominic Thiem beats Roger Federer to win title Dominic Thiem will rise to a career high fourth in the world rankings on Monday Dominic Thiem ended Roger Federer’s bid for a record sixth Indian Wells title with a battling three-set victory in the final in California. The Austrian seventh seed fought back to… Read More »

Andy Murray number two in the world after Rogers Cup win

Andy Murray is number two in the world rankings for the first time since 2013 following his win in the Rogers Cup. He leads a total of the three Britons in the top 100, with Slovenia-born Aljaz Bedene dropping to 58 and Kyle Edmund climbing 10 places to a career-high 99. Murray ended an eight-game… Read More »

Andy Murray beats Novak Djokovic at Rogers Cup in Montreal

Andy Murray ended an eight-match losing run against Novak Djokovic, beating the world number one for the first time in two years to win the Rogers Cup. The British number one’s 6-4 4-6 6-3 victory in three hours in Montreal earned him a fourth title of the year. A first win over the Serb since… Read More »

Laura Robson pulls out of Indian Wells with wrist injury

British number one Laura Robson has ruled herself out of the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells in March as she recovers from a wrist injury. Robson, 20, has only completed one full match this year, at the Australian Open, and revealed on her Facebook site she would not play in California. She said: “I’m… Read More »