Scotland 0-6 England: Beth Mead says England are ‘devastated’ after being denied a place in the Nations League finals
Beth Mead said England are “devastated” after agonisingly missing out on a place in the Women’s Nations League finals on goal difference. England’s game had finished when the Netherlands scored their fourth goal. “We thought we’d got over the line but it wasn’t to be,” Mead told BBC Sport. England knew only victory would be […]
Euro 2024 finals: Who do Scotland fans want in Saturday’s draw?
Might Scotland and England meet again at Euro 2024? It is no longer a novelty, but the draw for Scotland’s second successive participation at a European Championship finals is as eagerly awaited as any before. Perhaps especially so this time given the way Steve Clarke’s side cruised to qualification and thus heightened expectations ahead of […]
Davis Cup Finals 2023: Australia beat Finland 2-0 to reach second successive final
Australia captain Lleyton Hewitt (left) hugs Alex de Minaur after his win over Emil Ruusuvuori Alex de Minaur cruised past Emil Ruusuvuori to seal a 2-0 win for Australia over Finland and send Lleyton Hewitt’s team through to a second successive Davis Cup final. De Minaur won 6-4 6-3 to set up a meeting with […]
Davis Cup Finals 2023: Jannik Sinner stars as Italy set up Serbia semi-final
Italy have reached back-to-back semi-finals in the Davis Cup for the first time since three successive last-four appearances in 1996-98 Jannik Sinner powered Italy to a 2-1 comeback win against the Netherlands to secure a Davis Cup semi-final place. Botic van de Zandschulp beat Matteo Arnaldi 6-7 (6-8) 6-3 7-6 (9-7) to give the Dutch […]
Davis Cup Finals 2023: Great Britain trail Serbia after Jack Draper loses to Miomir Kecmanovic
Jack Draper was playing only his second Davis Cup match for Great Britain Cameron Norrie needs a shock win over Novak Djokovic to keep alive Great Britain’s hopes of beating Serbia and reaching the Davis Cup semi-finals. Britain trail 1-0 in the best-of-three tie after Jack Draper lost 7-6 (7-2) 7-6 (8-6) to Miomir Kecmanovic. […]
Davis Cup Finals 2023: Australia beat Czech Republic 2-1 to reach semi-finals
Australia captain Lleyton Hewitt won the Davis Cup with Australia as a player in 1999 and 2003 Australia fought back to beat the Czech Republic 2-1 and clinch their spot in the Davis Cup semi-finals in Malaga. Tomas Machac beat Jordan Thompson 6-4 7-5 to give the Czechs an early lead over last year’s runners-up. […]
Davis Cup: Novak Djokovic wants finals to move around the world
Novak Djokovic and Serbia have not played a Davis Cup tie on home soil since 2018 Novak Djokovic says the Davis Cup knockout phase “has to travel” around the world as he prepares for Serbia’s quarter-final against Britain in Spain. Since a revamp of the men’s team event in 2019, the final stages of the […]
Davis Cup Finals 2023: Great Britain face Serbia in Malaga
Great Britain’s bid for Davis Cup glory continues against a Serbia team led by Novak Djokovic, who says lifting the trophy is “important” for his nation. Without injured pair Dan Evans and Andy Murray, Great Britain face Serbia in the quarter-finals on Thursday. The tie in Malaga, Spain will be shown live on BBC iPlayer […]
ATP Finals results 2023: Jannik Sinner beats Daniil Medvedev to set up Turin title shot
Jannik Sinner sits fourth in the ATP Tour world rankings Jannik Sinner became the first Italian to reach the final of the ATP Finals by taking a gutsy 6-3 6-7 (4-7) 6-1 victory over Daniil Medvedev. He will be counting on home support when he faces Novak Djokovic or Carlos Alcaraz in Sunday’s final in […]
ATP Finals: Carlos Alcaraz beats Daniil Medvedev to set up semi-final with Novak Djokovic
Carlos Alcaraz has a 3-2 record against Medvedev Carlos Alcaraz beat Daniil Medvedev to top his ATP Finals group and set up a semi-final meeting with Novak Djokovic. Wimbledon champion Alcaraz won 6-4 6-4 against the Russian, who had already qualified for the last four of the season-ending event in Turin. “Obviously Novak is Novak, […]