The Philippines is not one of the first countries that spring to mind when thinking about tennis players, nor indeed tennis heritage. But that...
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Wimbledon | Poljicak spoils the American party
Michael Zheng failed to make it an American double at the weekend when he was unable to overcome Croatia’s Mili Poljicak in the junior boys’ singles final at...
Paris | French and Czech juniors dominate at Roland Garros
In tennis, there are trends, and there is unpredictability. The fact that so many countries are represented in the game suggests that there will always be shocks and...
London | Xu at the double –
Fourteen-year-old Mingge Xu has, in the past fortnight, begun to make some serious waves at National junior level, the Bridgend born youngster building on her remarkable...
London | Young Brits on the move
A compelling week of competitive tennis at the LTA Under 18 National Junior Championships concluded on Friday with victory for Solihul’s Luca Pow and Mingge (Mimi) Xu, from...
London | You cannot be serious!
If you thought that the on court behaviour by two of tennis’ marquee names earlier this month was about as bad as it gets, then you’re in for a...
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Malaga | Woodbridge questions validity of Canadian win
Last weekend Canada won the Davis Cup for the first time in their history which was a long time in coming considering they first competed for it back in 1913 though thy came close in 2019 when they lost to Spain in the final.
London | Fish and Bryan fined for promoting gambling
The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) has reacted to Mardy Fish and Bob Bryan’s promotion of gambling by fining them $10,000 apiece and banning them for four months after having been seen promoting a gambling concern on social media.
London | Raducanu receives her MBE from King Charles
Emma Raducanu had an audience with His Majesty King Charles II on Tuesday when she received the Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) from him at Windsor Castle.
London | Verdasco accepts a two-month drug ban
he Spanish 39-year-old left-hander, Fernando Verdasco, has been issued with a two-month ban for testing positive for the drug methylphenidate after failing to renew a Therapeutic Use Exemption (TUE), the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) confirmed this week.
London | Halep gets back to on court training as she waits
Simona Halep has been spotted training at the Stejarii Complex in Romania, which is is owned by Ion Tiriac, her first sighting on court since the news broke that the Romanian two-time Grand Slam champion had been provisionally suspended by the International Tennis...