News about Milos Raonic
Goodbye to a tennis Galactico... legend Rafa Nadal's decision to retire brings to an end a glorious era
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October 10, 2024
Rafa Nadal will walk off into the sunset as a bona fide Galactico of the tennis world, a key part of a quartet who shaped the greatest era in the history of the game. Rafa, Roger, Novak, Andy; four players who, between them, smashed every record in the book and pushed each other to new heights during a truly golden age for men's tennis. Only Djokovic remains. Given his remarkable powers of endurance, it remains eminently possible that the 37-year-old Serb could further extend his record of 24 Grand Slam titles.
Murray's last tango in Paris... how apt for this ultimate team player that his farewell to tennis should be at Olympic Games, writes Hugh MacDonald
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July 23, 2024
The mesmerising dance is nearing an end. The last tango will be in Paris. The Murray retirement saga now has its final scene. It is entirely appropriate that it will be held in the shadow of the five rings and in the shirt of Team GB. Murray, a sporting historian as well as a playing great, has a profound respect for the Olympics and a natural urge to play for a team. The loneliness of a player facing doubt, enduring pain and confronting greatness on the other side of the net can be assuaged by being part of a larger whole.
Andy Murray reveals hilarious details of booze-fuelled celebrations after winning Wimbledon for the second time in 2016 - despite famously being teetotal!
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July 5, 2024
Murray made the hilarious admission in an on-court interview with Sue Barker during a celebration of his Wimbledon legacy after his defeat in the men's doubles with brother Jamie on Thursday evening. The now 37-year-old, who is playing at SW19 for the last time in his storied career, beat Canadian Milos Raonic in the 2016 final to win his second men's singles crown at Wimbledon after also lifting the famous trophy in 2013.
Rafael Nadal admits he can't lie to himself and that he isn't able to play at the highest level' after pulling out of Indian Wells... with the Spaniard still struggling to recover from injury
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March 7, 2024
Rafael Nadal says he's taken the "tough" decision to leave Indian Wells because he isn't yet 'at the point' to play at the highest level. Since suffering a muscle injury in Brisbane in January, the 22-time Grand Slam singles champion has been off the tour. On Friday, he would return to the BNP Paribas Open for the first time against Canada's Milos Raonic.
See the meaning of Alex de Minaur's chest as he seeks Australian Open glory
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January 18, 2024
As the world No.10 aims for glory at the Australian Open, local hope Alex de Minaur has shared the backstory behind his bizarre chest tattoo. Since winning his second-round match with ease, he will meet qualifier Flavio Cobolli on Friday.
Milos Raonic has been forced to withdraw from the Australian Open first round match against Alex de Minaur
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January 15, 2024
Raonic, who had been able to withstand the De Minaur reaction as the 24-year-old wrestled back to level proceedings after winning the first set during a thrilling tie-break. Raonic's movement was obviously restricted during the third set, and the big Canadian was unable to continue, with the Rod Laver Arena audience appraising him as he advanced to the net to shake his opponent's hand.
Daily Mail Australia previews all 21 local candidates competing in the 2024 Australian Open, from our top ten hopes to the wildcards trying to make history
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January 13, 2024
The Australian Open comes a day early in 2024, with tennis fans taking a day off on Sunday to see how many Australians have won a spot in the Australian Open main draw, who are opponents, and how likely they will progress beyond the first rounds.
Alex de Minaur, the Australian Open hopeful, was forced to make the life-changing decision as a youth that opened the way for his ascension to the top ten in the ATP Top 10: 'It's move for me was brutal'
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January 13, 2024
Alex de Minaur (pictured left), an Australian tennis player, was faced with a life-changing decision that would also impact his family. At the 2024 Australian Open, destiny is now awaits the man they call 'Demon'.
Alex de Minaur, a local, gets a surprise as the Australian Open draws are announced - here's who will face the Australian Open for the first time
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January 11, 2024
As he was dealt a tough first-round opponent on Thursday, local hope Alex de Minaur (left) will have to be at his best from the start at his home Grand Slam. Daria Saville (right) of Australia will face Magadela Frech (left) to kick off her campaign, with the Pole ranked 72nd in the world.
How much money players receive round-by-round in Wimbledon's 2023 prize pool?
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July 7, 2023
Andy Murray, Novak Djokovic, and Carlos Alcaraz are all competing for the coveted prize and a whopping paycheck this year. So far, the tournament has already had a lot of drama. On Centre Court last night, a dramatic evening was had. Andy Murray bounced back from a set down to go two sets up against Stefanos Tsitsipas in two sets. Play will resume today, with the Brit hoping to advance to the next round while Murray will be searching for his third Wimbledon title. His last victory at the tournament came in 2016 when he shocked Milos Raonic in the final.
Andy Murray believes he is STILL 'one of the best grass-court players in the world'
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July 1, 2023
Andy Murray was reminded on Saturday that the only time he had competed with a fellow Brit before Wimbledon was in 2016, when he went on to win the title. 'Brilliant.' This is so awesome. Can we start celebrating now?' The Scot responded with his normal humour, as clean as the chalk dust that had once lined the All England Club courts. He was referring to a distant win over compatriot Liam Broady, which is likely to be mirrored when he takes on Ryan Peniston in 267's wild card.
Billie Jean King and Carlos Alcaraz, the current world No. 1 of the United States, are among the tributes paid to Roger Federer
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September 15, 2022
Roger Federer has been named as the 'champion's champion' of tennis' who went on to 'change the game' of tennis by the sport's past and present champions. Federer revealed on Thursday that he will retire from the sport at the age of 41, with the last tournament of his illustrious career to be the Laver Cup in London, which will be held at the O2 Arena next weekend. Federer, the 20-time Grand Slam champion, is regarded as one of, if not, the Greatest of All Time in tennis, and he has inspired a number of top players, including new World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz.