94 m. ago Taylor Fritz defends Eastbourne title in perfect preparation for Wimbledon: ‘I just love it here’

The world No 5 continued a productive summer to build confidence ahead of Wimbledon next week

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6 h. ago Andy Murray sent BBC plea ahead of Wimbledon – 'I would love to get him'

Andy Murray has said he doesn't plan to attend Wimbledon this year, having retired from playing and split from coaching Novak Djokovic, but an offer has been extended anyway

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38 h. ago Sir Andy Murray wanted for BBC Wimbledon gig as SW19 idol urged to join John McEnroe

The Scot won’t come out swinging on the lawns this year but is being targeted for a punditry role

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61 h. ago Andy Murray and wife Kim issue ban to their four kids over 'damaging' situation

Andy Murray has said that he and wife Kim are keeping their four children off social media as they believe it to be "damaging" following a wave of abuse aimed at tennis players

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61 h. ago Andy Murray explains why he will not attend Wimbledon this year

The two-time winner will miss Wimbledon for the first time since retiring last year

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61 h. ago Sir Andy Murray makes claim about his children as big worry outlined

Murray is the latest high-profile player in the sport to open up about the topic, following Katie Boulter's revelation that she receives vile social media abuse, including death threats.

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3 d. ago Andy Murray plans to keep his kids away from ‘damaging’ social media

Boulter spoke out about the level of abuse she and other tennis players receive online.

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3 d. ago Andy Murray: ‘I don’t have any plans to go to Wimbledon. I don’t go to watch tennis as a fan’

Double champion unlikely to be at SW19 this year but is enjoying helping out Britain’s next generation of tennis playersAndy Murray has always had a way of creating alchemy on a tennis court. But, even in retirement, he is discovering new tricks. For more than an hour he has little kids from West Byfleet junior school transfixed as he coaches them through the joys of mini-tennis. There are swings and wild misses, gentle advice and high fives. In fact Murray is so locked in, he even makes his familiar power-exhale noise while he gently lifts the ball over a tiny net.In short, he is a natural – even if he doesn’t quite see it that way himself. “I think they were just buzzing to get a few hours out of the classroom to be honest,” he says, typically self-effacing, as he chats during a quick break. “But it’s great. I love seeing kids on a tennis court having fun.” Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Wimbledon to honour Andy Murray with new statue at All England Club

Wimbledon plan to honour Sir Andy Murray with a statue at the All England Club, with the two-time champion set to be involved in the design.

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4 d. ago Andy Murray set to have a say in design of his Wimbledon statue

Discussions about how the club should commemorate his triumphs have been ongoing since 2013, when Murray became the first British man since Fred Perry to win the Grand Slam.

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4 d. ago Andy Murray to get Wimbledon statue as plans confirmed for 2027 unveiling

Murray will be involved in the design of the sculpture

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4 d. ago Wimbledon reveal plans for Andy Murray statue and when it will be unveiled

Two-time champion to be immortalised at All England Club

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4 d. ago Andy Murray to become just second person to receive ultimate Wimbledon honour

Andy Murray has called time on his career but his Wimbledon exploits will earn the two-time champion a statue at the championships, which will be unveiled in two years

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6 d. ago Carlos Alcaraz v Jiri Lehecka live: Tennis score and result from Queen’s final

Follow the reaction as Alcaraz beats Lehecka 7-5, 6-7(5), 6-2 on Andy Murray Arena

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6 d. ago Carlos Alcaraz v Jiri Lehecka live: Tennis score and latest updates from Queen’s final

Who will triumph at Queen’s Club? Follow the score and all the action as Alcaraz takes on the Lehecka on Andy Murray Arena

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6 d. ago Andy Murray gives blunt verdict on glittering event after not being able to sit with family

The Scottish Tennis ace opened up on being forced to attend the traditional ­champion’s dinner after Wimbledon win.

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8 d. ago Andy Murray brings up Roy Keane as he rejects taking Wimbledon punditry job

Andy Murray has opened up on his future in tennis punditry and the possible impact on British stars such as Jack Draper ahead of Wimbledon

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8 d. ago Emma Raducanu's parents' boyfriend ban and Carlos Alcaraz's difficult girlfriend situation

Tennis stars seemingly live a life of luxury, but there are certain aspects of the sport that can prove difficult, as Emma Raducanu, Carlos Alcaraz and Andy Murray know all too well

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9 d. ago Carlos Alcaraz beats the heat in epic comeback against Munar at Queen’s Club

Top seed into quarter-finals with 6-4, 6-7 (7), 7-5 winAlcaraz victory longest match at Queen’s in 34 yearsOn a day of hot heads and high emotion, Carlos Alcaraz proved once again to be a master of escapology in the longest match at Queen’s Club for 34 years. With temperatures hovering over 30C on Andy Murray Arena, the Spaniard was 4-2 down in the final set, having lost four games in a row. To add to his sense of peril and woe, his serve was also misfiring and he had just hit his 50th unforced error. Yet he found a way – just as he had during the French Open final earlier this month.A few minutes – and a series of inspired winners – later Alcaraz was shaking hands with his compatriot Jaume Munar having won 6-4, 6-7 (7), 7-5 in an epic that lasted a little under three hours and 30 minutes. It was the longest match at Queen’s Club since MaliVai Washington faced Mark Keil in 1991, with the second set alone taking an hour and 42 minutes. As Alcaraz pithily wrote on the BBC TV courtside...

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9 d. ago Sir Andy Murray makes most candid revelations yet, including a major clue as to why his partnership with Novak Djokovic ended

This is no ordinary evening. It is an audience with the usually reticent Sir Andy Murray and he is being unusually candid in front of an adoring crowd.

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