However, she lost her next match in qualifying to Ocane Dodin in straight sets. But increasingly that may not be as easy as it sounds. All data is gathered anonymously and is only used to benefit the functionality of the site. [125] She received a wildcard for Wimbledon, but lost in the first round to Brazil's Beatriz Haddad Maia.[126]. Novak Djokovic looks to be the hot favourite for a third French Open title. [61] She then won her first match at a Grand Slam tournament as she defeated Angelique Kerber, but lost to Maria Sharapova in the second round.[62]. In her first match, she defeated Sophie Ferguson of Australia. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Laura Robson has stunned fans in a tiny red polka dot bikini, The 25-year-old is hoping for an Andy Murray style comeback after another injury-hit year, Robson partnered with the Scot to win silver at the 2012 Olympic Games in London, Credit: Getty Images Sport Classic - Getty, Andy Murray and GB Davis Cup pals use Frozen lyrics in hilarious press, who will complete a sensational turnaround from the brink of retirement, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Due to her focusing on her senior career, Robson entered the US Open unseeded. 240, Valentyna Ivakhnenko, for the loss of just one game in the first round, she shocked the No. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Britain's former junior Wimbledon champion and Olympic mixed doubles silver medallist Laura Robson announced her retirement on Monday due to persistent injury problems. [15], After working with several coaches, including the head of the Lawn Tennis Association Carl Maes, she chose coach Martijn Bok in 2007. [81] Robson became the first female British tennis player to reach this stage of a Grand Slam tournament since Samantha Smith reached the fourth round of Wimbledon 14 years previously, but she was defeated by defending champion Stosur, ending her best run at a Grand Slam tournament to date. [104] The surgery forced her to miss the French Open, Wimbledon and the US Open, and although Robson initially hoped to be playing by the end of the season,[105] she only started training in October, and did not play again in 2014. who spoke to Tennis365 during Wimbledon about the challenges of coming to terms with retirement from tennis. She was last in action at an ITF tournament in 2019. The 28-year-old was thrust into the spotlight aged 14 when she won the girls' title at Wimbledon and she peaked in the top 30 while still a teenager but has been hampered by injury for most of the last decade. [67], Robson lost in the third round of qualifying for the 2012 French Open at Roland Garros. I feel like Im in the oldies group. Laura Robson Partner 2022- Is She Still Dating James Yates? 1, Caroline Wozniacki, in straight sets. 15 seeds, Maria Kirilenko and Agnieszka Radwaska.[53]. [59] Her season was disrupted by injury at the Hopman Cup[60] and she did not compete in a tournament until March 2011; her comeback was then delayed for a further month by an injury in her second competition. DOUBLES On 21 September, Robson announced that she was to split with her coach Martijn Bok, as Bok was unwilling to meet her more demanding 2011 tour schedule. All rights reserved. She debuted on the ITF Junior Circuit in 2007, and a year later won the Junior Wimbledon championships at the age of 14. As a top tennis player, Laura Robson surely enjoys the sporting bragging rights in her family. If I keep looking back and thinking what if, then I cant move forward. We have several partners who may also set cookies on our behalf when you visit our website. Could I be doing that?. Her wrist continued to affect her at the Australian Open, where Kirsten Flipkens defeated her in straight sets. Well keep you informed on all you need to know across the Tours, including news, players, tournaments, features, competitions, offers and more. As a junior, she also twice reached the final of the girls' singles tournament at the Australian Open, in 2009 and 2010. Robson, however, received a wildcard into the main draw of the doubles, partnering Sally Peers. Robson and Murray defeated Russia to advance to the finals. [122] The tournament win moved her up 80 places in the ranking, causing her to reach the top 200 for the first time since 2014. However, this injury was not considered serious, and Robson stated she planned to play some tournaments in about two weeks time. [82] Robson was eventually defeated, having saved five championship points in the second set and despite taking a 30 lead in the third set. 57, Anastasija Sevastova, in the first round of qualifying and reached the main draw by beating world No. After returning to full-time tennis in January 2016 post-injury, Robson struggled with form and did not return to the top 150 in singles tennis. The tennis beauty, who earned a silver. The 28-year-old rose to 27 in the world. At the French Open Robson was beaten in the first round by former world No. In the second she defeated former US Open champion Kim Clijsters in Clijsters' final singles match before her retirement. Thats not to disagree with anything that theyre saying, but its very hard in a sport that has seven different governing bodies to get anything through. She later attributed her loss to Pervak's greater consistency,[28] and her coach Bok said that "everybody has to be patient". 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Former British No 1 tennis player Laura Robson eyeing a move into padel Source: Vimbuzz.com. Novak Djokovic has enjoyed a sparkling start to 2023, but his first defeat against Daniil Medvedev answered plenty of questions. Along with her job commentating for TV, she will also be a tournament director for the first time this summer, running the grass-court event in Nottingham after shadowing similar roles in 2022, and also has a job working for the All England Club (AELTC), fostering international player relations as part of the professional tennis team. 1 and eventual champion, Serena Williams, in the second round. These cookies allow our website to remember the choices you make (such as your username, your preferred language or where you live) to give you a faster and more personalised experience when browsing. Im still trying to learn all the different skills and Ive learned that top spin doesnt work in padel. Kerber, 20, the world No 143, was in the top 70 . She admitted that is taking inspiration from former partner Murray, who will complete a sensational turnaround from the brink of retirement to make his Gram Slam singles return at the Australian Open in January. It is very similar skills to tennis because of all the volleying and the touch and feel. To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended. The 28-year-old who rose as high as 27 in the WTA rankings and reached the fourth round at both Wimbledon and the US Open retires following a long-standing battle with injuries throughout her career. Robson went on to hold an impressive record for Great Britain in the Fed Cup winning 13 out of 16 rubbers she played. At the Japan Open in Osaka, she was seeded eighth, the first time in her career she had been seeded at a WTA tournament. Facing third seed Ksenia Pervak from Russia,[27] Robson was defeated in straight sets. Novak Djokovic has enjoyed a sparkling start to 2023, but his first defeat against Daniil Medvedev answered plenty of questions. [8], After eight months recovering from surgery, Robson returned to tennis on 12 February at the $60k in Shrewsbury, losing to Kathinka von Deichmann, in three sets. . [52] In her second match, she lost to Michalla Krajicek. The fifth seed Li powered 11 aces to beat her 12-year younger opponent, Robson in straight sets. It is easy to forget that Robson is only 28 years old, because most people have known who she is for more than a decade. 1, Kostyuk, Gracheva reach ATX Open final in Texas, Jarry advances to face Etcheverry for Chile title, Medvedev tops Rublev for 3rd straight Dubai title, Paul outlasts Fritz to reach Mexican Open final, Jarry, Munar among semifinalists at Chile Open, Volynets stops Stearns to reach first WTA semi, Krejcikova takes down No. Read our preview and find out how to watch at home. Favorite city is New York City because "there is constant action going on, fab shopping and excellent restaurants everywhere.". You can have great rallies and even if you are not a tennis player, your level can come up quite quickly. It must seem like that to British tennis fans, after they learned this week that Laura Robson has followed Andy Murray in having hip problems so severe that she will have to undergo a third hip operation at some point in the near future. Her next appearance was at the Guangzhou Open where she beat the then world No. Former Wimbledon junior champion Laura Robson has undergone a second hip operation of 2019 to try and save her career. Laura Robson identifies tennis stars who could take over from Novak Robson returned to the junior circuit for the first half of 2009. In 2013, Bouchard claimed her first top-50 with a victory over close friend Laura Robson at the Family Circle Cup, backing that win up by beating Australia's Samantha Stosur to secure her her maiden top-10 victory. The following week, Robson entered the $25k Sunderland qualifying and beat Ellie Tsimbilakis, in straight sets, and Alicia Barnett in the match tiebreaker to qualify for the main draw. Dynamic duo Robson and Murray made it all the way to the final but would eventually finish runners-up after losing a nail-biting mixed doubles clash against Spains Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez and Tommy Robredo. By continuing to browse our website, you agree to our use of cookies. Robson suffered from various injuries throughout the 2014 and 2015 seasons, notably to her left (and dominant) wrist for which she underwent surgery in April 2014, resulting in multiple prolonged absences from the WTA Tour. Laura Robson. In the second round, the pair beat the Australian duo of Lleyton Hewitt and Samantha Stosur,[77] and reached the final by beating Germans Sabine Lisicki and Christopher Kas,[78] where they were beaten by the Belarusian pair Victoria Azarenka and Max Mirnyi.[79]. She then participated in the Eastbourne International. Laura Robson (born 21 January 1994) is a British former professional tennis player. 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The Rothesay Open Nottingham is one of the many tournaments that make up the LTAs enhanced Performance Competition Calendar, which aims to provide more opportunities for British players to compete more often domestically at a higher level and make progressive ranking improvements. A former world No. 100, Simona Halep. [83] The result pushed her ranking inside the top 70 for the first time. Laura Robson: Wimbledon wildcard aiming to get career back on track [44] In the final round, she lost to Eva Hrdinov, after leading 41 in the third set. Laura Robson last match There are also all Laura Robson scheduled matches that they are going to play in the future. [40] After beating third seed Laura-Ioana Andrei in the quarterfinals, she also beat fellow Brits Tara Moore and Samantha Vickers in straight sets to win her first ITF title at the age of 14 years and 9 months.[40][41]. Australian Open, US Open). Robson came back after losing the first set to beat Kvitov in a three-hour match, to set up a third-round meeting with Sloane Stephens. [29] She claimed the top ranking of ITF Junior Tour in April, despite not playing for two months because of shin splints.[30]. 42, Iveta Beneov. [46] In the final round of qualifying, she lost to Maria Elena Camerin. [90], At the start of the year, Robson had reached the top 50 for the first time in her career. Daniil Medvedev says that Novak Djokovics grass court game is unmatched. She was named WTA Newcomer of the Year for 2012 and reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. Ons Jabeur stands with migrants in their struggle. 1 Swiatek in Dubai final, Fritz def. Straight-set victories over Jang Su-jeong,[citation needed] Isabella Shinikova[114] and Tatjana Maria[115] gained her entry to the main draw of the tournament, losing in the first round to fellow Brit Naomi Broady, 76, 36, 46. withdrawing from Australian Open and Roland Garros); returned during grass court season and played four WTA events rest of year - fell 1r twice (Wimbledon and US Open) and in qualifying twice; also played on ITF Circuit. Last May, four years after her first hip surgery, she finally announced she was giving up her dream job. After stopping for several shoulder treatments, Robson was eventually beaten in two sets. The former British number one announced her retirement from the professional game earlier this year due to wrist and hip injuries but has since pursued a successful career in the broadcast industry, working with the BBC, BT Sport and Prime Video. Does Laura Robson Still Play Tennis? - Vim Buzz It is weird to be retired at 28, but it is what it is.. She made her return to WTA events by using her protected ranking to enter Indian Wells. Daniil Medvedev handed Novak Djokovic his first defeat of the year and Andrey Rublev claimed his first win over Alexander Zverev. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. These cookies collect anonymised data, such as information about your browser type and version, without collecting any personal data which relates to you. She attributed the decision to the competing urges of wanting another child while also facing off with the world's best tennis players. Laura Robson (born 21 January 1994) is a British former professional tennis player. You hear more and more people talking about it. Olympic silver medallist Laura Robson retires from tennis Laura Robson definitely has a future in tennis. Get the latest Player Stats on Laura Robson including her videos, highlights, and more at the official Women's Tennis Association website. March 3, 2023. Could I could I be doing this? Let us know if you agree to cookies or if youd prefer to manage your own settings. Despite starting strongly, Robson tired, losing the match in three sets. There are always a lot of smiles on court and it is a great game. Novak Djokovic has enjoyed a sparkling start to 2023, but his first defeat against Daniil Medvedev answered plenty of questions. Robson did not enter the Australian Open in 2015 and subsequently left the WTA rankings, having not competed for 12 months. Her next tournament was at Miami. It is. In the second round, she lost to Caroline Wozniacki in straight sets for the second time in a row. 27, Roberta Vinci, in straight sets to reach her first ever WTA quarterfinal. Former British No 1 Laura Robson could have a sporting career back on court after her retirement from tennis, after she confirmed her entry into a padel tournament in London next week. [45], On 17 October, Robson entered the qualifying draw at the Luxembourg Open. Robson told Standard Sport: I am just back on court recently, so I dont want to rush it. Former British No 1 tennis player Laura Robson eyeing a move into padel News Kevin Palmer July 27, 2022 Former British No 1 Laura Robson could have a sporting career back on court after her retirement from tennis, after she confirmed her entry into a padel tournament in London next week. Twenty-two-time slam winner is unvaccinated. [123] She then played at Nottingham, but fell to Julia Boserup in the first round. 117, Mariana Duque, in the second round on Centre Court. We all saw him quite soon after his surgery, to where he is now, and you can see after every match the improvement that hes making as well where you just get more used to it. Robson began her 2017 season at the Auckland, but lost in the first round of qualifying to Tereza Martincov. She retired from professional tennis on May 16, 2022, at the age of 28. I havent quite mastered the back wall yet, but it is a very social game. Immediately after Wimbledon, Robson entered the Palermo Open where she reached her first ever WTA Tour semifinal. 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Robsons role at Nottingham bolsters a rising number of female leaders in tennis, with former world No 1 Amelie Mauresmo appointed Tournament Director at the French Open this year. In her semifinal, she faced Yana Buchina of Russia. To find out more about our use of cookies and how you can disable them, please see our Privacy Policy. Respected LTA Tournament Director Rebecca James will remain a key figure in the organisation of the Nottingham event, while also overseeing the operational delivery of both the Rothesay Open and Rothesay International Eastbourne. 21-time major title winner Gordon Reid opens up about his injuries last year and how he's looking to put that behind him and return to success in 2023. At the US Open, Robson returned after intensive rehab on her wrist injury and began her campaign against Spain's Lourdes Domnguez Lino, whom she had lost to twice previously. Robson will be joined in the event by rising British star Tia Norton and another former tennis star in Jo Ward, who played in first Wimbledon championships during her tennis career. She was defeated in the first round of the main draw by the experienced 31-year-old player Grta Arn. [55] She also received a wildcard for the Rosmalen Open but was beaten by Dominika Cibulkov in the first round. The role, despite its woolly description, is quite simple: keep players happy at Wimbledon. In the second round she played former Wimbledon champion, and fellow left-hander, Petra Kvitov. Laura Robson live score & schedule | Sofascore I have the ability to relate to all individuals, enjoy learning new ways of . Iga Swiatek is the strong favourite to retain the womens crown in Paris. She lost to 13th seed Jelena Jankovi in the first round. [31] In the Wimbledon junior singles she reached the semifinals, losing to Sachie Ishizu of Japan. Laura Robson: Former junior Wimbledon champion & Olympic silver . The 28-year-old will be taking up the role of Tournament Director at the Rothesay Open and also at an additional combined ITF event planned for April 2023. It feels weird to say out loud, but Im done, Im retired. 5 and 2002 Wimbledon quarterfinalist, Daniela Hantuchov, in the first round but lost despite being a break up in the second set. Daniil Medvedev has now won 14 matches in a row on the tour and moves to 19-2 for the season. Id known for a while that I wasnt gonna be able to play, Robson tells i ahead of her stint commentating on the Australian Open, live on discovery+ and Eurosport. [135] Commentator Simon Reed said that she "has every tool she needs",[136] and former Grand Slam champion Pat Cash called her "a special talent" who "seems to have all the attributes to progress". [121] Robson won the biggest title of her career at a $60k tournament in Kurume, Fukuoka, defeating fellow Briton Katie Boulter in straight sets. In July 2018, she underwent hip surgery. ", [Murrays] got a totally bionic hip now, so hes one-upped me there, but Ive had access to the same programmes so fingers crossed Im able to do the same, Katie Boulter replied: "It's a yes from me", and one more fan said "Cheered up my drizzly Friday.". However, she later lost her next match to Tmea Babos. 27, Robson lifted the junior crown at the grasscourt Grand Slam as a 14-year-old in 2008 and followed up her success with an Olympic medal partnering Andy Murray at London 2012. I feel like if I had just had another year or two of being healthy, I dont know what I could have achieved. Twenty-two-time slam winner is unvaccinated. She followed up her performance with her first victory over a top-ten player, beating ninth seed Li Na in the third round, in three sets. Indian Wells sports 96-player singles draws. LAURA ROBSON has stunned in a tiny red polka dot bikini while sunning herself on a luxury break away as she targets an Andy Murray style comeback. She followed this with her first victory at the Australian Open with a convincing straight sets victory over Melanie Oudin. Laura Robson: Wimbledon wildcard aiming to get career back on track The teenage tennis champion and Olympic silver winner needs time to work on her form after 18 months battling a left-wrist. Just to have that gap between knowing and actually announcing it and then again, another gap between what Im doing now and this time last year, Robson added. [50], Robson began the season playing with Andy Murray in the Hopman Cup, as part of Britain's first team in the tournament since 1992. In August 2009, Robson received also a wildcard into the US Open qualifying. Andy Murrays dream week in Doha came to an end after losing out to Daniil Medvedev 6-4, 6-4 in the Qatar Open final. In Gatineau, she retired from her first-round match, generating fear that her wrist injury had returned, but Robson said that she had been hampered by a stomach strain she had suffered during practice. After the Australian Open, Robson did not play again until the start of April.
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