The AELTC Spring press conference heralds the start of the Wimbledon build-up as the sport progresses through the May clay court swing onto...
READ MORELondon | Sarah Clarke is the new Black Rod
by Henry Wancke | Nov 17, 2017 | Wimbledon
Sarah Clarke, the Tournament Director of The Championships, Wimbledon, has been appointed by the Queen as Black Rod and will be known as Lady Usher of the Black Rod. She...
Wimbledon Day 13 | Another title for Spain
by Barbara Wancke | Jul 17, 2017 | Grand Slams, Juniors, Wimbledon
It was a great weekend for Spain at Wimbledon 2017, for not only did Garbiñe Muguruza win the ladies singles on Saturday but Alejandro Davidovich Fokina took the boys title...
Wimbledon Day 13 | Whiley collects 4th at The Championships
by Marshall Thomas | Jul 17, 2017 | Grand Slams, Wheelchair, Wimbledon
Great Britain’s Jordanne Whiley won a record-equalling tenth Grand Slam title in claiming the Ladies’ Wheelchair Doubles crown on the final day of play at Wimbledon...
Wimbledon Day 13 | Murray and Hingis take the Mixed title
by Mike Donovan | Jul 16, 2017 | Grand Slams, Wimbledon
Jamie Murray ensured there was one member of the family on the honours board at Wimbledon this year and was delighted he responded to a texted plea from Martina Hingis. His...
Wimbledon Day 13 | Federer enjoys the moment
by Mike Donovan | Jul 16, 2017 | Grand Slams, Wimbledon
Roger Federer “hopes” to return and defend his Wimbledon title next year – and possibly play on there until he is 40. Federer defeated an injury-hampered and tearful Marin...
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Paris | Women’s doubles final set for Sunday
Jun 10, 2023
No 2 seeds Coco Gauff & Jessica Pegula saw their hopes of becoming World No 1 in doubles temporarily dashed, following their loss to Leylah Fernandez & Taylor Townsend in the French Open semi-finals on Friday at Roland Garros.

Paris | Djokovic to face Ruud in final
Jun 10, 2023
The blockbuster semi-final may not have lived up to its hype this year, but the opening two sets of the Novak Djokovic clash with Carlos Alcaraz, provided onlookers with exactly what was expected of the two protagonists representing two distinct eras.

Paris | Hewett, Reid and Lapthorene through to wheelchair finals
Jun 10, 2023
British wheelchair tennis players will contest three French Open finals on Saturday at Roland Garros after a highly successful penultimate day of action in Paris saw Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid reach their fourth successive men’s doubles final in Paris.

Paris | Swiatek solves Haddad Maia to meet Muchova in title match
Jun 9, 2023
Iga Swiatek had to wait a long time to discover if she was still under threat from Aryna Sabalenka stalking her World No 1 status, but, by early evening at Roland Garros, that had past and she needed to turn her attention to giant-killer Beatriz Haddad Maia if she was...

Paris | Muchova stuns Sabalenka for first Roland Garros final
Jun 9, 2023
Karolina Muchova, who many liken to Ash Barty and Roger Federer because of the wide variety and velvety smoothness in her shots, blunted Aryna Sabalenka’s power and will to cause the biggest upset of the 2023 French Open, saving a match point in the process.Meanwhile,...