Sentence examples for open preparations from inspiring English sources

At best, McIlroy has only suffered severe disruption of his Open preparations and will still take to the Fife links.

Samantha Stosur's Australian Open preparations received a huge boost after she beat the Czech Republic's world No 16 Lucie Safarova in the first round of the Sydney International.

Bernard Tomic's French Open preparations are in disarray after the Australian retired from his Rome International first round clash after just eight minutes due to illness.

MELBOURNE — Novak Djokovic and Juan Martín del Potro kicked off their Australian Open preparations with easy first-round victories at the Kooyong Classic in Melbourne on Wednesday.

Yet while most of us made a mental note never to accept an invitation to a dinner party from Williams, the experience did little to disturb her French Open preparations.

For now he can simply try to survive the next fortnight of attention – he has yet more sponsorship commitments to fulfil and next week will attend Wimbledon – and then travel down to Sandwich to begin his Open preparations.

Davis Love III put his United States Open preparation to good use yesterday in the Greater Hartford Open in Cromwell, Conn.

Spieth returned this weekend as a means of "front-loading" his US Open preparation before crowds begin to swell.

Roger Federer's French Open preparation hit a roadblock with a 4-6, 7-6 (2), 7-6 (4) loss to Richard Gasquet in the third round of the Italian Open in Rome.

Federer pulled out of the Rogers Cup, opting to begin his United States Open preparation next week at the ATP event in Mason, Ohio, but Murray, Novak Djokovic and Juan Martin Del Potro — all of whom played for medals Sunday in London — made the quick turnaround here.

But the left-hander had warmed up for Muirfield with a first individual victory in Britain the week before on the links of Castle Stuart in the Scottish Open, preparation which clearly paid off as he came from five behind on the final day.