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Simon Briggs

@simonrbriggs

Senior Feature Writer and Tennis Correspondent for Telegraph Media Group. Occasional guest on the @TennisPodcast

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The conversation around Jack Draper is moving on from "Can he make the top ten?" - which is only one win away - to "Can he win a major?" telegraph.co.uk/tennis/2025/03…

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BREAKING: the player union launched by Djokovic has brought a global lawsuit against the tennis tours. And how the influence of Donald Trump hangs in the background of the case telegraph.co.uk/tennis/2025/03…

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A second lawsuit to shake up the tennis locker-room: the PTPA now claiming that the ATP are "coercing" players to sign documents "disavowing" Tuesday's class action telegraph.co.uk/tennis/2025/03…

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Following the sad passing of Graham Otway earlier this week, MIKE WALTERS has penned a touching tribute to Otters' life and career cricketwriters.com/rest-in-peace-…

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A backgrounder on the Eubank family ahead of tomorrow night's clash between Chris Eubank Jnr and Conor Benn telegraph.co.uk/boxing/2025/04…

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Tomorrow's VE Day anniversary prompted a wander down some historical byways. A piece on how Germany might be in the Six Nations, but for the war telegraph.co.uk/rugby-union/20…

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New data shows that padel participation figures have more than tripled in a year. Feels like 2024 was a tipping point telegraph.co.uk/sport/2025/05/…

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Don't expect to see a Murray-Raducanu coaching deal any time soon. Petchey will be available full-time through the grass-court summer telegraph.co.uk/tennis/2025/05…

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Calling all those aged 18-24 with an interest in journalism and tennis... The BTJA is launching the Mike Dickson Award, giving one person the chance to be a member of the media for a day at Wimbledon and the Queen's Club this summer. More details here: btja.co.uk/pressroom

Calling all those aged 18-24 with an interest in journalism and tennis...

The BTJA is launching the Mike Dickson Award, giving one person the chance to be a member of the media for a day at Wimbledon and the Queen's Club this summer.

More details here: btja.co.uk/pressroom
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🎾 There are striking similarities between fast-improving Briton and 14-time French Open champion – and not just fact they are left-handed ✍️ Simon Briggs telegraph.co.uk/tennis/2025/06…

🎾 There are striking similarities between fast-improving Briton and 14-time French Open champion – and not just fact they are left-handed

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𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐂𝐊 | DON'T MENTION THE SCORE by Simon Briggs The tragic-comic story of how one small nation tried and failed to dominate world football. Quercus Books 🛒 buff.ly/3I4VNaj

𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐂𝐊 | DON'T MENTION THE SCORE by <a href="/simonrbriggs/">Simon Briggs</a>

The tragic-comic story of how one small nation tried and failed to dominate world football. 

<a href="/QuercusBooks/">Quercus Books</a> 

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At a narrow bridge I noticed the car flashing me through had an reg ending in LBW. Rather than giving the standard hand raise of thanks, I gave an umpire single finger "out" signal. They replied with a 4 runs arm wave. One of the greatest human interactions of my life.

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Highly recommend the new Roger Taylor autobiography - out next week - after reading it and interviewing the man himself for this piece telegraph.co.uk/tennis/2025/06…

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This piece with Pam Shriver about her turbulent marriage to George Lazenby was one of the most uplifting stories I have worked on telegraph.co.uk/tennis/2025/07…

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Memories of Boris Becker's 1985 Wimbledon sensation, from voices led by AELTC member Graeme Le Saux telegraph.co.uk/tennis/2025/07…

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Final over. Marple CC need one run to win. Bramhall CC need five wickets. All five wickets were taken and the match was tied. Here are four of the wickets (sadly, one in unavailable.)

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I’m chuffed to share news of my first book: On the Record and On the Ball: How Elite Coaches Master the Media, which is out on 28th August! Big thanks to the coaches, journalists & @FairfieldBooks. Pre-order your copy on Amazon: bit.ly/41r86XY

I’m chuffed to share news of my first book: On the Record and On the Ball: How Elite Coaches Master the Media, which is out on 28th August! Big thanks to the coaches, journalists &amp; @FairfieldBooks. Pre-order your copy on Amazon: bit.ly/41r86XY
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🎾 After Carlos Alcaraz was told about US Open’s new mixed-doubles competition, he took only three days to settle on Emma Raducanu as his ideal team-mate Find out more from Simon Briggs ⬇️ telegraph.co.uk/tennis/2025/08…

🎾 After Carlos Alcaraz was told about US Open’s new mixed-doubles competition, he took only three days to settle on Emma Raducanu as his ideal team-mate

Find out more from <a href="/simonrbriggs/">Simon Briggs</a> ⬇️
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