2 h. ago Jack Draper shows true colours with response to Emma Raducanu doubles snub

US Open organisers have decided to shift the mixed doubles to a week before the singles get underway in New York leaving the game's best players free to pair up and play

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2 h. ago ‘She’s going to be the boss’: Alcaraz reveals US Open request for Raducanu

Spaniard asks British No 1 to be mixed doubles partnerDraper says he ‘doesn’t blame’ Raducanu for her choiceCarlos Alcaraz has revealed that he made a special request to Emma Raducanu to be his partner at this year’s US Open mixed doubles – and the British No 1 will be the boss when they play together in New York.“I was thinking that I couldn’t play better if it wasn’t with Emma,” the Spaniard said after defeating the Australian Adam Walton 6-4, 7-6 in the first round at Queen’s Club. “I just asked Emma if she wants to play doubles with me – I made that special request.” Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Carlos Alcaraz ‘super excited’ for Emma Raducanu dream team – as Spaniard progresses at Queen’s

World No 2 Alcaraz, who was made to work for his first-round victory at Queen’s on Tuesday, will partner Raducanu in the radical new-look US Open mixed-doubles event in August

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4 h. ago Jack Draper laughs off snub as Emma Raducanu picks Carlos Alcaraz for US Open

Draper will instead partner Qinwen Zheng in the mixed doubles.

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6 h. ago Emma Raducanu links up with Carlos Alcaraz in new blockbuster partnership

Emma Raducanu will partner Carlos Alcaraz for the revamped mixed doubles tournament at the US Open later this year, with the duo both having won singles titles in New York

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7 h. ago Stars align as Raducanu to pair with Alcaraz in mixed doubles at US Open

Top players to vie for increased prize of £740,000Couple Stefanos Tsitsipas and Paula Badosa will team upThere will be a sprinkling of stardust at the US Open mixed doubles later this summer with Carlos Alcaraz partnering British No 1 Emma Raducanu in an event many top players have decided to give a try for the first time.Jannik Sinner will play alongside the world No 9 Emma Navarro, while British No 1 Jack Draper will partner Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen. Novak Djokovic, meanwhile, has agreed to play with his Serbian compatriot Olga Danilovic. Continue reading...

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7 h. ago Stars align as Raducanu pairs up with Alcaraz at US Open mixed doubles

Top players to vie for increased prize of £740,000Couple Stefanos Tsitsipas and Paula Badosa will team upThere will be a sprinkling of stardust at the US Open mixed doubles with Carlos Alcaraz partnering the British women’s No 1, Emma Raducanu, in an event many top players have decided to give a try for the first time. Jannik Sinner will be with the world No 9, Emma Navarro, while the British men’s No 1, Jack Draper, will partner the Olympic women’s singles champion, Zheng Qinwen. Novak Djokovic has agreed to play with his Serbian compatriot Olga Danilovic.The rush of big names comes after the US Open moved the mixed doubles to the qualifying week, with matches being played on Arthur Ashe and Louis Armstrong courts on 19 August and 20 August. Continue reading...

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7 h. ago Carlos Alcaraz to play mixed doubles with Emma Raducanu in blockbuster US Open draw

A new-look, lucrative mixed doubles event in New York has encouraged top singles players to feature

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7 h. ago Carlos Alcaraz v Adam Walton live: Queen’s tennis scores and updates after Jack Draper wins

Jack Draper, Carlos Alcaraz and Taylor Fritz are all in action on the show court today after Alex De Minaur crashes out

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7 h. ago Alex de Minaur reveals stance on US Open mixed doubles entry with Katie Boulter

De Minaur and Boulter are not on the initial list of pairings for the event in New York

Politics

8 h. ago Emma Raducanu to partner Carlos Alcaraz at US Open in revamped mixed doubles

Jack Draper to play alongside Qinwen Zheng in “reimagined” standalone competition to take place before main singles draw in New York

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11 h. ago Jack Draper v Jenson Brooksby live: Queen’s tennis scores and updates before Carlos Alcaraz returns

Alex de Minaur, Jack Draper, Carlos Alcaraz and Taylor Fritz are all in action on the show court today

Politics

14 h. ago Rangers 'make decision' on key man, Celtic enter talks for 23 y/o, 74

Your Tuesday morning transfer bulletin involving Rangers, Celtic, Liverpool and several Scotland internationals.

Politics

4 d. ago 49ers stance on Rangers Amazon Prime documentary revealed after Wrexham blockbuster

The American consortium are set to plough a further lump sum into Gers' coffers later this month when they underwrite a £20million share issue.

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5 d. ago Borussia Dortmund chief reveals stance on Jadon Sancho transfer as Man Utd options emerge

Manchester United will sanction a permanent exit for Jadon Sancho this summer after Chelsea failed to sign the winger for £25m and a return to Borussia Dortmund has now been mooted

Politics

9 d. ago Brentford's No.1 next manager target revealed as Thomas Frank makes Tottenham stance clear

Brentford boss Thomas Frank has emerged as the overwhelming favourite to succeed Ange Postecoglou at Tottenham with the Bees ready to target Ipswich's Kieran McKenna

Society

1 week ago Liverpool make two decisions on Luis Diaz as transfer stance revealed

Liverpool forward Luis Diaz has attracted transfer interest from Saudi Arabia but the newly minted Premier League champions have no plans to sell the Colombia star

Politics

1 week ago Bruno Fernandes reveals truth behind Manchester United stance on Saudi transfer

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has opened up on the lucrative proposal he was given by Al-Hilal to swap the Premier League for Saudi Arabia this summer

Sport

2 w. ago Emi Martinez's stance on Man Utd transfer revealed as big clubs 'queue up' for Aston Villa star

Emiliano Martinez has been linked with a move away from Aston Villa this summer and his former coach believes he would be interested in joining Manchester United

Politics

2 w. ago Brentford reveal Bryan Mbeumo transfer stance amid Manchester United links

Man United have been linked with Brentford star Bryan Mbeumo ahead of this summer's transfer window.

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