LONDON (AP) — Milos Raonic sent down a record 47 aces and saved two match points while beating Cameron Norrie in the first round at Queen's Club on Monday. Raonic's 47 was an ATP record for a three-set match since the statistic was kept from 1991. The previous record was 45 aces in 2015 by Ivo Karlovic against Tomas Berdych in Halle. Raonic's previous best was 38 in 2011. “My serve has always been the most important shot to me,” Raonic said. “This small record, it’s something special, something
The three-times Grand Slam winner and twice Olympic champion is eligible to compete in the singles at the Games with two places reserved for players who have previously won a Grand Slam or Olympics tournament. However, Murray could miss out on the doubles at Paris with Britain set to send Joe Salisbury and Neal Skupski instead. "I need to see what happens with the Olympics," he told reporters after his 6-3 6-4 defeat to Marcos Giron at the Stuttgart Open on Tuesday.
MONTREAL — Formula One does things big. At the Canadian Grand Prix, its race cars top 300 kilometres per hour. The track in Montreal amounts to a 305-kilometre contest over 70 white-knuckle laps. Past attendees include Rihanna, Al Pacino, Penélope Cruz and Tom Brady. Last year, a record 345,000 fans packed into the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. But biggest — and priciest — of all may be the private jets carrying thrill-seeking visitors to the city this weekend for the event. About 115 business jets