London: Britain's big day at Wimbledon got off to a rough start when wild-card entry Yuriko Lily Miyazaki won only 19 points en route to a 6-0, 6-0 loss to Daria Kasatkina on Thursday. On Centre Court, Jacob Fearnley, a 22-year-old wild-card entry from Scotland, was playing seven-time champion Novak Djokovic. 1 Court, Katie Boulter faced Harriet Dart before Jack …
There’s a tennis player you probably don’t pay much attention to, though perhaps you should. Galo Blanco, Rublev’s agent who was his coach for a time, said Rublev is making slow and steady progress, working with a new coach with a background in psychology. He is the Russian who, in those foreboding days in February 2022, scrawled “No War Please” …
Novak Djokovic lost his doubles match but received a warm welcome from the crowd at the Adelaide International on Monday. His first match was a low-key doubles encounter alongside Vasek Pospisil, and the pair lost 4-6 6-3 to Tomislav Brkic and Gonzalo Escobar. Also Monday, Czech teenager Linda Noskova produced one of the first shocks of the 2023 season, beating …
