Francesca Jones will head to the Australian Open this week on a mission to inspire others trying to overcome physical difficulties in pursuit of their goals. The British No 5 triumphantly qualified for her first Grand Slam event, despite having just three fingers on each hand and only seven toes on her feet. The 20 … Read more
Young Brit Francesca Jones – who is missing two fingers and three toes because of a rare condition – storms into the main draw of the Australian Open, defying the doctors who told her to FORGET a tennis career Brit Francesca Jones has booked herself a place in Australian Open main draw She was born … Read more
Roger Federer WITHDRAWS from Australian Open as the six-time champion continues recovery from two operations on his right knee ahead of first Grand Slam in 2021 Roger Federer is withdrawing from the Australian Open taking place in February His agent says it’s to aid Federer’s recovery after his operations on his right knee Federer’s agent claims … Read more
Roger Federer WITHDRAWS from Australian Open as the six-time champion continues recovery from two operations on his right knee ahead of first Grand Slam in 2021 Roger Federer is withdrawing from the Australian Open taking place in February His agent says it’s to aid Federer’s recovery after his operations on his right knee Federer’s agent claims … Read more
Former world number one and US Open finalist Victoria Azarenka is set to take part in her first Grand Slam appearance since 2013 today after being forced to withdraw from tournaments amid a bitter custody battle over her son. The former women’s tennis world number one, 31, from Belarus, took time away from tennis to give birth … Read more
Former world number one and US Open finalist Victoria Azarenka is set to take part in her first Grand Slam appearance since 2013 today after being forced to withdraw from tournaments amid a bitter custody battle over her son. The former women’s tennis world number one, 31, from Belarus, took time away from tennis to give birth … Read more
The flesh may be weakening but Andy Murray’s spirit is as strong as ever, and on Tuesday night he produced a sensational comeback on his return to Grand Slam tennis. The 33 year-old Scot and his bionic hip took down Japan’s Yoshihito Nishioka 4-6, 4-6, 7-6, 7-6, 6-4 to make the second round of the … Read more