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Osaka briefly steps away from pre-tourney presser
ESPN - 17 Aug 2021 02:38
Naomi Osaka briefly stepped away from a pre-tournament video news conference Monday ahead of the Western & Southern Open, her first media session since representing Japan at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Cincinnati Masters: Heather Watson and Dan Evans matches suspended because of rain
BBC - 17 Aug 2021 00:35
British players Heather Watson and Dan Evans both have their first-round matches at the Cincinnati Masters suspended by rain.
US Open: Kyle Edmund pulls out of the US Open with knee injury
BBC - 17 Aug 2021 17:24
British number three Kyle Edmund pulls out of the US Open with a knee injury.
Tsitsipas won't take vaccine unless it becomes mandatory on tour
Sky Sports - 17 Aug 2021 13:20
Stefanos Tsitsipas says he would only get the COVID-19 vaccine if it became mandatory to compete in tennis.
Tsitsipas won't get vaccine unless mandatory
ESPN - 17 Aug 2021 13:09
World No. 3 Stefanos Tsitsipas said he would only get the COVID-19 vaccine if it became mandatory to compete in tennis.
Naomi Osaka reduced to tears in first press conference since French Open withdrawal - video
The Guardian - 17 Aug 2021 11:40
Naomi Osaka broke down in tears in her first press conference since withdrawing from the French Open for mental health reasons. The 23-year-old Japanese player also missed Wimbledon but returned to action for the Olympic...
Murray returns to singles action with opening win in Cincinnati
Sky Sports - 17 Aug 2021 08:01
Andy Murray made the most of his wildcard entry to the Western & Southern Open with an opening-round 6-4 6-4 triumph against Frenchman Richard Gasquet.
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