It was a bad day for American tennis on Day 1 of the Australian Open, which saw early exits for a host of stars, including Venus Williams, CoCo...
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Melbourne | The Australian women’s draw is wide open
It is time for the also-rans to step up to the plate at this year’s Australian Open since defending champion Serena Williams is absent, having elected to opt out as she is...
Prague | Jana Novotna Dies aged 49
The tennis world is shocked to learn that former Wimbledon champion Jana Novotna has died, aged just 49. Blessed with great athletic ability and a wicked sense of humour,...
London | He played because it was the Finals, coach says
Rafael Nadal will have to wait another year to win the ATP World Tour Finals after losing his opening match to David Goffin 7-6(5) 6-7(4) 6-4 last Monday at the O2 Arena,...
New Orleans | Serena to tie the knot today
The big day has arrived for Serena Williams, who is to be married in New Orleans after giving birth to her baby daughter 11 weeks ago. She and her fiancé Alexis Ohanian,...
Minsk | USA clinch Fed Cup thriller over Belarus
It was a close run thing, but the United States finally secured their 18th Fed Cup championship win in Minsk, thanks to the solid play of CoCo Vandeweghe, who featured in...
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Shapovalov won’t compete at Tokyo Olympics
Another top player has opted out of the Tokyo Olympics, namely Denis Shapovalov, the Canadian No.1 and world No.12 to join Rafa Nadal and Dominic Thiem on the growing absentee’s list.
Kvitova and Kerber advance in Bad Homburg as rain delays play in England
With play washed out on Monday at both the Viking International Eastbourne and Wimblebon qualifying at Roehampton, Petra Kvitova and Angelique Kerber reached the second round in Bad Homburg under sunny German skies.
Halep pulls out of Bad Homburg as Petkovic upsets Cirstea
Defending Wimbledon champion Simona Halep withdrew from her planned return to the WTA Tour at the inaugural Bad Homburg presented by Engel & Völkers tournament, after missing the French Open due to a calf injury.
Samsonova surprise winner over Bencic in Berlin
Surprise finalist Liudmila Samsonova became the surprise bett1open champion in Berlin after beating the favourite, Belinda Bencic, 1-6 6-1 6-3, to win her first WTA Tour title in front of a capacity crowd on Steffi Graff Stadion under hot and humid conditions.
Jabeur makes history in Birmingham
History was made by Ons Jabeur at the Viking Classic Birmingham on Sunday when she became the first Arab woman to win a WTA tournament after defeating Daria Kasatkina, 7-5 6-4, in an hour 33 minutes.