Results tagged “tournament”
Andy Murray got off to a flying start in his bid to win the ATP World Tour Finals at The O2.
The British number one beat US Open champion Juan Martin Del Potro 6-3, 3-6, 6-2 in the first of his round robin matches yesterday. Murray made a superb start, opening up a 5-0 lead in the first set against a lacklustre Del Potro.
The O2 will be the centre of the tennis world next week when the best players on the planet head there for the last tournament of the season.
The arena will host the ATP World Tour Finals from Sunday, with the likes of Roger Federer and Andy Murray set to battle for one of the sport's most prestigious titles.
TOP-CLASS squash hits Canary Wharf in less than two weeks and one former world champion thinks it’s one of the best places to play the game.
Peter Nicol, world champion in 1999, is co-organising the ISS Canary Wharf Classic, which starts on March 10 in the East Wintergarden.
He said: “The event is in a wonderful, unique venue with a great atmosphere and very knowledgeable crowd. Canary Wharf is an amazing place to play. It’s a pleasure to come to. Expectations are very high, which means we have to run a very good event, so it’s challenging as well as fun.�
