Archive: colin-fleming
The John Isner-Milos Raonic doubles partnership began as just about anyone would have expected: with a flurry of huge serves north of 140 mph, zero breaks of serve donated by the North American duo, and multiple tiebreakers.
The US Open men’s doubles field has been blown wide open, with all the seeds in action on Thursday falling in battle.
Andy Murray looks set to play all three days of Britain’s upcoming Davis Cup World Group quarterfinal against Italy in Napoli after captain Leon Smith named three singles players in his four man squad of Murray, James Ward, Dan Evans and doubles specialist Colin Fleming.
British tennis player Ross Hutchins has been appointed the new Tournament Director of the Aegon Championships, the annual grass court tournament at The Queen’s Club in London.
Amidst collecting just about every award has to offer, albeit from a considerable distance while still ensconced in his Miami training base, Andy Murray has finally given the thumbs up to his return to action after back surgery and officially announced he will be playing next week’s Mubadala World Tennis Championship in Abu Dhabi.
Britain was back in the Davis Cup’s World Group draw today but the nation’s tennis future could be thrown into disarray as Scottish Sports Minister Shona Robison maintains a ‘yes’ vote for independence in the referendum on September 18, 2014 would mean Scotland will press ahead with plans to have Olympic and Paralympic teams at Rio 2016.
Second seeds Rohan Bopanna and Colin Fleming triumphed on their team debut on Sunday, defeating top seeds Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi and Jean-Julien Rojer 6-4, 7-6(3)
Tennis has taken a back seat this week for world no.4 Andy Murray as he performed best man duties
Victoria Azarenka will be bidding for her first AEGON International title when she takes on qualifier Ekaterina Makarova in Saturday’s
Sam Stosur overcame a spirited challenge by Elena Baltacha to reach the semi-finals at the AEGON International, Victoria Azarenka joining
Samantha Stosur overcame a spirited challenge by Elena Baltacha to reach the semi-finals at the AEGON International, Victoria Azarenka joining
