Coco Gauff reveals she worked with Andy Roddick on serve before Australian Open

American Coco Gauff says working with Andy Roddick on her serve was ‘really cool’ after she won her first-round Australian Open match. Photograph: Andy Cheung/Getty Images
  • 19-year-old had ‘really good two days’ working with Roddick
  • American beats Anna Karolína Schmiedlová 6-3, 6-0 in first round

Tumaini Carayol at Melbourne Park

Coco Gauff has revealed that she worked with Andy Roddick, the last man from the US to win a singles grand slam title, during the off-season to reconfigure her service motion as she looks to build on last year’s US Open triumph and compete for more major titles.… Read the rest

UK ‘will wait and see’ before deciding on further Houthi strikes

The UK defence secretary, Grant Shapps: ‘The goal was to send clear message.’ Photograph: Reuters

As Rishi Sunak prepares to address MPs, Grant Shapps says UK has no interest in wider Yemen conflict

The UK has no interest in taking part in any wider conflict in Yemen but is “waiting to see what happens” before deciding whether further military strikes against Houthi forces might be needed, the defence secretary has said.

Read the rest
Skip to content