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Andy Murray has hit back at claims Wimbledon will become an 'exhibition' over the lack of ranking points up for grabs. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)

Murray hits out over Wimbledon ranking row: 'It will never be an exhibition'

Andy Murray was left frustrated by his performance against Alexander Bublik.

Murray and Raducanu suffer painful losses in Indian Wells

Andy Murray's Australian Open campaign ended at the second-round stage.

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Novak Djokovic looks set to play in the Australian Open after revealing he is heading to the country under a medical exemption.

Djokovic to play in Australian Open after receiving medical exemption

Naomi Osaka was crestfallen after he defeat by Leylah Fernandez.

Osaka to take a break from tennis after shock US Open tennis defeat by Fernandez

Novak Djokovic can make tennis history at the upcoming US Open (Photo by CHRISTOPHE ARCHAMBAULT/AFP via Getty Images)

Djokovic and the Grand Slam records at stake in next month's US Open

Andy Murray takes on Stefanos Tsitsipas at Flushing Meadows.

Murray handed nightmare US Open first-round draw

Naomi Osaka of Japan serves on her way to victory against Cori Gauff during Western & Southern Open in Mason, Ohio. Picture by Dylan Buell/Getty Images

Naomi Osaka admits she felt ungrateful in her attitude towards playing tennis at...

Simone Biles withdrew from the artistic gymnastics women's team event at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Picture: AFP via Getty Images

Simone Biles drops out of Tokyo Olympics 2020 gymnastics team event

Tennis star Naomi Osaka felt pressure was ‘a bit much’ after crashing out of hom...

Naomi Osaka, of Japan, practises ahead of the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Picture: Patrick Semansky/AP

Naomi Osaka’s opening Olympic tennis match removed from Saturday schedule

Germany's players and staff board a plane bound for England on the tarmac of Nuremberg Airport.

England v Germany - who should Scotland be supporting?

Japan's Naomi Osaka said she has "suffered long bouts of depression." Picture: Christophe Ena/AP

Naomi Osaka withdraws from Wimbledon to spend time with friends and family

Andy Murray, wearing a face covering, practises at Queen's Club. Picture: Adrian Dennis/AFP via Getty Images

Andy Murray receives Wimbledon wild card after four-year absence from singles

Judy Murray giving children tennis training in Maryhill Park, Glasgow, as part of her work with the Judy Murray Foundation

Tennis: Judy Murray ready to step back and hand over to the next generation

Naomi Osaka was fined and threatened with expulsion from the Roland Garros tournament just for avoiding the media (Picture: Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Top sports stars shouldn't be forced to speak to the media – Christine Jardine

Naomi Osaka serves to Patricia Maria Tig of Romania during her first-round victory at the French Open at Roland Garros. Picture: Julian Finney/Getty Images

Naomi Osaka could be kicked out of French Open over media boycott

Naomi Osaka celebrates victory in the Australian Open final

Osaka makes history with fourth Grand Slam win in Australian Open

Serena Williams lost to Naomi Osaka during Thursday's semi-final (Getty Images)

Could Serena Williams be set to retire

Naomi Osaka of Japan plays a backhand in her women’s singles semi-finals match against Serena Williams of the United States during day 11 of the 2021 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on 18 February 2021. (Pic: Getty Images)

Naomi Osaka vs Jennifer Brady: how to watch Australian Open 2021 women's final

Serena Williams defeated Romania's Simona Halep in the quarter-finals of the Australian Open. Picture: William West /AFP via Getty Images

Serena Williams ousts Simona Halep to set up semi against Naomi Osaka

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Sofia Kenin kisses the Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup after beating Spain's Garbine Muguruza to win the Australian Open. Picture: Saeed Khan / AFP

Sofia Kenin plays ‘five best shots of her life’ to win Australian Open

Ashleigh Barty: Enjoying being No 1. Picture: Getty.

Ashleigh Barty begins year with big names to beat in her home tournament

Bianca Andreescu of Canada embraces Serena Williams after winning the US Open. Picture: Elsa/Getty Images

Canadian teenager Bianca Andreescu stuns Serena Williams to win US Open

Naomi Osaka in action against Anna Blinkova of Russia

US Open: Naomi Osaka digs deep to reach second round in tournament defence

Naomi Osaka plays a return to Anna Blinkova who forced the defending champion into a deciding final set in their first-round match at Flushing Meadows. Picture: AP.

Defending champion Naomi Osaka forced to dig deep at US Open

Serena Williams reacts during her thumping win over Maria Sharapova. Picture: Emilee Chinn/Getty Images

Too easy as Serena Williams beats Maria Sharapova for 19th time in row

Slovakia's Viktoria Kuzmova will face Johanna Konta in the third round in Paris. Picture: Michel Euler/AP

Johanna Konta’s next opponent Viktoria Kuzmova is huge Shakespeare fan

Melbourne-based newspaper Herald Sun's controversial cartoon of Serena Williams. Picture: AP

Cartoon of Serena Williams is ‘not racist’ claims watchdog

Osaka turning thoughts to ‘Naomi Slam’ after Australian Open win

Naomi Osaka, left, and Petra Kvitova meet for the first time in the Australian Open final. Picture: AFP

Petra Kvitova ready for ‘on fire’ Naomi Osaka in Australian Open final

Petra Kvitova hits a return to Danielle Collins during their semi-final match at the Australian Open. Picture: William West/AFP/Getty Images

Aussie title and world No 1 at stake for Petra Kvitova, Naomi Osaka

Serena Williams shows her frustration after losing a point against Karolina Pliskova during their quarter-final match. Picture: Jewel Samad/AFP/Getty

Serena Williams offers no excuses for Australian Open defeat

A code violation for swearing didnt damp Novak Djokovics winning celebrations. Picture: AP.

Novak Djokovic unhappy about lights and action

Naomi Osaka returns a shot during her win over Dominika Cibulkova at the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo. Picture: Eugene Hoshiko/AP

Happy homecoming in Japan for new US Open champion Naomi Osaka

Jamie Murray trains ahead of the Davis Cup. Picture: SNS

Jamie Murray says Serena Williams' sexism claims are '˜far-fetched'

The original Herald Sun cartoon. Picture: Herald Sun/AP

Is the Herald Sun's cartoon of Serena Williams racist?

Umpire Carlos Ramos has spoken for the first time since his argument with Serena Williams at the US Open final. Picture: Al Bello/Getty Images

'˜A la carte umpiring' not an option says Serena Williams umpire

Serena Williams argues with chair umpire Carlos Ramos. Picture: Kena Betancur/AFP/Getty Images

WTA calls for equal treatment and backs Williams in sexism row

Naomi Osaka lived her dream by defeating her idol in the US Open final. Picture: Getty.

Naomi Osaka stays calm amid Serena's storm at US Open
Poor Naomi Osaka. Since she was a child, she had dreamed of beating Serena Williams to win the US Open and now, as that dream was coming true, 23,000 New Yorker...

Serena Williams at the US Open. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

Sue Barker calls for rule change after Serena Williams US Open row

Serena Williams argues with referee Brian Earley during her US Open final defeat by Naomi Osaka of Japan. Picture: AFP/Getty Images

Naomi Osaka wins US Open as Serena Williams suffers meltdown

Following a near-death experience after giving birth, a more relaxed Serena Williams is homing in on Margaret Courts grand slam record. Picture: AFP/Getty.

New horizons open up for Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka at US Open

Juan Martin Del Potro celebrates his win over Roger Federer in the Indian Wells final. Picture: Harry How/Getty Images

Juan Martin Del Potro surprises even himself with win

Dejected Angelique Kerber leaves the court after her shock defeat by Naomi Osaka. Picture: AFP/Getty.

Angelique Kerber down and out in shock US Open defeat

Russia's Maria Sharapova blows a kiss after winning 7-5, 6-3 against Italy's Roberta Vinci at the Porsche Grand Prix in Stuttgart. Picture: Michael Probst/AP

Maria Sharapova makes winning return after doping ban

Johanna Konta serves during her win over Naomi Osaka of Japan at the Australian Open. Picture: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images

Johanna Konta enhances her status as a genuine contender

Britain's Johanna Konta en route to victory over Belgium's Kirsten Flipkens. Picture: Andy Brownbill/AP

British No 1 Johanna Konta battles past Kirsten Flipkens

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