Simon Briggs writes about tennis, cricket and a variety of other sports. Having begun his Telegraph career in 1996 as a music critic, he joined the sports desk four years later. He is the author of ...

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SAM Stosur has been given feature court status as she edges closer to a third-round French Open appointment with champion Maria Sharapova. The 2011 US Open winner will start proceedings on Suzanne ...

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