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Russell Fuller

United Kingdom

Tennis Correspondent at BBC

I am the BBC's tennis correspondent

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  • 3 weeks ago | ca.sports.yahoo.com | Russell Fuller

    Andy Murray will no longer be working as Novak Djokovic's coach. The decision, said to be by mutual agreement, means Murray will not be by Djokovic's side when he chases an eighth Wimbledon title in July. Under Murray, the Serb reached the semi-finals of the Australian Open, ultimately retiring injured after losing the first set.

  • 3 weeks ago | bbc.com | Russell Fuller

    Andy Murray will no longer be working as Novak Djokovic's coach. The decision, which is said to be by mutual agreement, means Murray will not be by Djokovic's side when he chases an eighth Wimbledon title in July. Under Murray, the Serb reached the semi-finals of the Australian Open, ultimately retiring injured after losing the first set.

  • 3 weeks ago | bbc.com | Russell Fuller

    Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Jannik Sinner has never been beyond the quarter-finals of the Italian OpenJannik Sinner said it was an “amazing feeling” to be back on court after beating Argentina’s Mariano Navone at the Italian Open in the first match since his doping ban. The 6-3 6-4 victory was the world number one’s 22nd in a row - a streak interrupted by the three-month suspension he agreed with the World Anti Doping Agency (Wada).

  • 4 weeks ago | bbc.com | Russell Fuller

    Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk praised Daria Kasatkina's "courage" in switching nationalities from Russia to Australia and hinted she may shake hands with her after their match at the Italian Open. Kasatkina changed allegiance in April, having been critical of her country's LGBTQ+ laws and the war in Ukraine. Ukrainian players have a long-standing policy of not shaking hands with Russian or Belarusian players, with Kostyuk describing it as "a personal stance against Russia's aggression".

  • 4 weeks ago | sports.yahoo.com | Russell Fuller

    Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk praised Daria Kasatkina's "courage" in switching nationalities from Russia to Australia and hinted she may shake hands with her after their match at the Italian Open. Kasatkina changed allegiance in April, having been critical of her country's LGBTQ+ laws and the war in Ukraine. AdvertisementUkrainian players have a long-standing policy of not shaking hands with Russian or Belarusian players, with Kostyuk describing it as "a personal stance against Russia's aggression".

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Russell Fuller
Russell Fuller @russellcfuller
10 May 25

Jannik Sinner returns. The crowd around the grounds was staggering - with people using plant pots and even a fire hydrant to try and catch a glimpse of his practice session. https://t.co/7zmpkEYmJZ

Russell Fuller
Russell Fuller @russellcfuller
9 May 25

The handshake happened - Kostyuk and Kasatkina clasped hands at the net after the Ukrainian won their second round match in straight sets https://t.co/Wf06CZjfuZ

Russell Fuller
Russell Fuller @russellcfuller
7 May 25

A judge in New York ruled an ATP official had sought to influence at least two players - Alex Zverev and Ben Shelton - following the wider legal action the PTPA launched against four governing bodies in March https://t.co/VmFDbfCW3v