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the best of the actions so far in paris, let's head there to speak to our tennis correspondent, russell fullerl chat about who plays tomorrow, some encouraging news first about andy murray as we start thinking about the grass court season. season. very encouraging indeed, 0lly, he's on the been back in full training for two weeks, but we now know that he is going to be playing in the doubles at the queen's club in london in two weeks' time, and murray is going to be partnering with lopez who is the singles champion in 2017. we knew this was coming, it because rather tantalising over the weekend, on his instagram feed, murray posted a short video of himself serving on grass, so we are just waiting for the final piece of the jigsaw to fall into place. the front to back this afternoon the name lopez emerged, and as a pair, they have direct entry into the main doubles draw of queens, and assuming there are no setbacks, as murray recovers from that hip surgery, he will be hitting the grass, hitting the courts again, just for a half months after surgery. a great treat for the queens crowds there, i
the best of the actions so far in paris, let's head there to speak to our tennis correspondent, russell fullerl chat about who plays tomorrow, some encouraging news first about andy murray as we start thinking about the grass court season. season. very encouraging indeed, 0lly, he's on the been back in full training for two weeks, but we now know that he is going to be playing in the doubles at the queen's club in london in two weeks' time, and murray is going to be partnering with lopez who is...
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our tennis correspondent russell fuller is at the queen's club. hello.play that has restarted at queens in a moment, butjohanna konta has this terrible record at birmingham and that is seven times now she has failed to get past the second round. she lost to elaine 0stapenko. yes, and it was one of those performance by 0stapenko today that the other players in the world fair. she is so erratic. since winning the french open two years ago at the age of just 20, she has dropped in the rankings but she is so powerful, committee because shots and today was on of those days when she was in the zone. she put konta under too much pressure and she wasn't able to deal with the heat today losing in straight sets. it is a disappointing run in birmingham. i think having reached the site files of the french open having the are permitted in birmingham and with a spoon to come before wimbledon i don't think konta will be commenting just yet. she has a bit more time to play with. play there, i saw one martin del potro get through and then we had the truncated match with
our tennis correspondent russell fuller is at the queen's club. hello.play that has restarted at queens in a moment, butjohanna konta has this terrible record at birmingham and that is seven times now she has failed to get past the second round. she lost to elaine 0stapenko. yes, and it was one of those performance by 0stapenko today that the other players in the world fair. she is so erratic. since winning the french open two years ago at the age of just 20, she has dropped in the rankings but...
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but serena williams is in action against sofia kenin. 0ur tennis correspondent russell fuller is watchingat? i think you had more to do with the fa ct i think you had more to do with the fact that she was feeling the pressure of coming to rolon got us having won the us open title and then the australian open title as world number one, clearly pressure from external sources. she has to live up to that ranking but she spoke afterwards in the wake of her straight sets defeat to the world number 42 who played magnificently that she had been having some headaches over the course of this week which you suggested were stress—induced. she also suggested that polly that was self—inflicted and has like the idea of winning all grand slams in one year and that had been on her mind coming here. he had just not been a very happy week at also unable to recover from losing the first set as she had done in the previous round. it is possible we will lose her and serena williams on the same day. williams totally outplayed by the american sofia kenin, who isjust outside outplayed by the american sofia kenin,
but serena williams is in action against sofia kenin. 0ur tennis correspondent russell fuller is watchingat? i think you had more to do with the fa ct i think you had more to do with the fact that she was feeling the pressure of coming to rolon got us having won the us open title and then the australian open title as world number one, clearly pressure from external sources. she has to live up to that ranking but she spoke afterwards in the wake of her straight sets defeat to the world number 42...
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vondrousova. lets take you live to roland garros and speak to the bbc‘s tennis correspondent russell fullere weight of making history on her shoulders, but she had opportunity to be in that final, johanna konta? she had a great opportunity today, and in both said she led by five games to three. she had three set points, and having played with great purpose up until that point you could see that her clarity of thought was not as strong as it had been. he shot selection went awry. she couldn't take the opportunities and took the first set, seven, five. she was five, three down in the second set. this was her third opportunity to win a grand slam semifinal. the first two were against angelique gerber and venus williams. clearly, the occasion got tojohanna williams. clearly, the occasion got to johanna konta, williams. clearly, the occasion got tojohanna konta, she had the expectations of being the favourite. she was hugely frustrated that this opportunity slip by. the third grand slam semifinalfor johanna konta, on a third different surface, is she still improving? she's got lots to be very pr
vondrousova. lets take you live to roland garros and speak to the bbc‘s tennis correspondent russell fullere weight of making history on her shoulders, but she had opportunity to be in that final, johanna konta? she had a great opportunity today, and in both said she led by five games to three. she had three set points, and having played with great purpose up until that point you could see that her clarity of thought was not as strong as it had been. he shot selection went awry. she couldn't...
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here's our tennis correspondent, russel fuller. the of james ward, every player will be facing somebody else out there worlds top 65. andy murray and his partner had a visible stock too, they could play brotherjamie in the third round. elsewhere, in the round, rafa nadal and roger federer in at the same half. it has no doubt who looks to have the rocky start through the draw. he could play marron chill h even before reaching the quarterfinals. in the women's sections, the world number one, angelique kerber, serial volumes, maria sharapova. the highlight beyond the first round match between the two americans, 24 years apart. it is looking guys at wimbledon, we hope it will stay the same when play begins. and a huge audience watched england's women in the world cup last night? there was a peak tv audience on bbc1 of 7.6 million last night for england's 3—0 win over norway in the world cup quarterfinals. that's a record for a women's football match in the uk, several thousand were watching at on big screens at glastonbury — that came
here's our tennis correspondent, russel fuller. the of james ward, every player will be facing somebody else out there worlds top 65. andy murray and his partner had a visible stock too, they could play brotherjamie in the third round. elsewhere, in the round, rafa nadal and roger federer in at the same half. it has no doubt who looks to have the rocky start through the draw. he could play marron chill h even before reaching the quarterfinals. in the women's sections, the world number one,...
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our tennis correspondent russell fuller is there.to hannahis my third grand slam semifinal. she lost the first two to angelique kerber and venus williams. angelique kerber and venus williams. a different proposition today, a bit ofan a different proposition today, a bit of an unknown quantity. they have played twice before, but how will the world number 38, who is more of a natural clay court than konta, cope with her first grand slam semifinal? it certainly feels like things are opening up for konta, given that simona halep is the first big name to be knocked out. that was a outstanding victory yesterday. i find it so difficult to pick a winner of the women's singles. konta has an excellent chance, no question, but so do the other three players who are in the draw. anisimova could win. but then again, it could well be konta. it makes it very exciting and wonderfully unpredictable. it does indeed. russell, many thanks for that. the women's world cup kicks off in france later with the hosts taking on south korea before scotland and en
our tennis correspondent russell fuller is there.to hannahis my third grand slam semifinal. she lost the first two to angelique kerber and venus williams. angelique kerber and venus williams. a different proposition today, a bit ofan a different proposition today, a bit of an unknown quantity. they have played twice before, but how will the world number 38, who is more of a natural clay court than konta, cope with her first grand slam semifinal? it certainly feels like things are opening up for...