British number one Norrie finding his feet on grass ahead of Wimbledon

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Cameron Norrie says he is gaining confidence playing on grass because the surface suits his style of play and the British number one is hoping to reach the second week of his home slam at Wimbledon for the first time in his career. Norrie, 26, has won two titles this year which came on hardcourts and cl

Cameron Norrie says he is gaining confidence playing on grass because the surface suits his style of play and the British number one is hoping to reach the second week of his home slam at Wimbledon for the first time in his career.

"Coming back this year being British number one is exactly where I want to be," he told Eurosport https://www.eurosport.co.uk/tennis/wimbledon/2022/cameron-norrie-i-want-to-push-towards-world-no.-1-players-voice_sto8992965/story.shtml. "I haven't played too much on it in my career so I'm still learning and it's all pretty new to me, but it's really exciting."

Wimbledon has been stripped of its ranking points following its ban on players from Russia and Belarus, which will prevent world number one Daniil Medvedev from competing, but Norrie has been taking notes on the Russian.

 

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