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British tennis is ‘moving in the right direction’, says LTA chief executive

British participation at Wimbledon will be swelled by a host of wildcards.

The Independent UK

Culture secretary confident players won’t breach neutrality rules at Wimbledon

Players from Russia and Belarus were banned in 2022 following the invasion of Ukraine.

The Independent UK

Why are Russian and Belarusian players allowed back at Wimbledon?

Top players such as Aryna Sabalenka and Daniil Medvedev are back after the All England Club lifted its controversial ban

The Independent UK

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Cameron Norrie targets Wimbledon improvement after ‘disappointing’ Queen’s exit

The British No 1 was beaten 6-4 7-6(1) by the big-serving Sebastian Korda at Queen’s Club

The Independent UK

Why the renovation of Manchester's tennis courts is vital

'Knowing I can play without the potential of slipping and injuring myself brings the encouragement of playing the sport again.'

Manchester Evening News

It's a net winner, as tennis courts in Ayrshire town given spectacular makeover

The revamp follows a joint investment by the UK Government, the LTA Tennis Foundation, together with South Ayrshire Council’s Coastal Communities Fund, Barr Environmental, through the Scottish Landfill Communities Fund, and Prestwick Tennis and Fitness.

Daily Record

Andy Murray insists he can compete at Wimbledon despite early Queen’s exit

The Scot was comfortably beaten 6-3 6-1 by Alex De Minaur at the LTA’s cinch Championships

The Independent UK

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Six-figure cash boost for run-down Renfrewshire tennis courts can deliver 'next Andy Murray'

More than £300,000 has been set aside to refurbish three sets of courts in the area.

Daily Record

Tired tennis courts in Leigh to get £30,000 overhaul

Funding from the LTA should see the courts repainted and provided with new nets

Manchester Evening News

Multiple tennis courts in parks around Manchester set to be renovated for local communities

'We hope that by investing in local sports facilities, residents will be encouraged to be active and look after both their mental and physical wellbeing."

Manchester Evening News

Andy Murray gets Father’s Day surprise after Nottingham victory

Murray claimed a second successive title as he beat Frenchman Arthur Cazaux 6-4 6-4 in the Challenger Tour event

The Independent UK

Andy Murray wary of young guns after cruising into Nottingham final

Murray downed Nuno Borges in the semi-finals to extend his winning streak on grass to nine games

The Independent UK

Andy Murray keeps Wimbledon seeding dream alive with another win in Nottingham

Murray overcame Dominic Stricker to reach the semi-finals and his path to a top-32 spot ahead of Wimbledon is becoming clearer

The Independent UK

‘Old boy’ Andy Murray into quarter-finals with victory over Hugo Grenier in Rothesay Open second round

Elsewhere it was a historic day for women’s tennis with four British players reaching the quarter-final of a WTA event for the first time.

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Andy Murray sets ambitious Wimbledon target after claiming sixth straight victory

The Scot claimed a first grass triumph in seven years last week at Surbiton

Daily Record

Joy as Renfrewshire tennis courts served cash boost in transformation bid

The Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) will offer the council funds to refurbish and develop the sport at three locations.

The Independent UK

Andy Murray enjoying home soil help as he aims for first grass title in seven years

Preparations for Wimbledon are on course as the Scot looks to pick up a first title on grass since 2016

The National (Scotland)

Confidence building for Andy Murray as grass court season begins

ANDY Murray insists he is still among the top ten grass court players in the world after kicking off his LTA’s Lexus Surbiton Trophy campaign with…

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Evening Standard

Dan Evans hits out at British tennis for being too elitist on French Open exit

Dan Evans fired a warning shot to British tennis on his exit from the French Open insisting the sport is too elitist in the UK.

The Guardian - UK

Dan Evans says British tennis ‘papering over cracks’ since Raducanu glory

An alarmingly low number of British players are present in the French Open main draw this year

Evening Standard

Dan Evans: Emma Raducanu’s US Open success papered over the cracks in British tennis

Dan Evans has warned that Emma Raducanu’s US Open victory papered over the cracks in British tennis.

The Independent UK

LTA’s fine for banning players contributes to operating losses of £9.5million

The governing body did not allow Russians or Belarusians to play at Wimbledon in 2022.

The Conversation

Why Wimbledon’s reversal of their ban on Russian players is good for players, fans and the tennis sports industry

Can Wimbledon 2023 regain its status as the number one grand slam on the tennis tour? It certainly has the potential to achieve this status with the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club’s (AELTC) reversing its ban on Russian and Belarusian tennis players.

Daily Record

Calls for new approach over Johnstone tennis courts as decline of facility branded 'vicious circle'

The facility at Park Road is in a state of neglect with overgrown weeds, no visible markings and nets which need replaced.

The Guardian - UK

Russia’s Daria Kasatkina supports LTA decision to help Ukrainian players

Daria Kasatkina said it made sense for the All England Club to give financial support to Ukrainians in the grass court season: ‘Most of the players, they cannot go home’

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