In tennis, there are trends, and there is unpredictability. The fact that so many countries are represented in the game suggests that there...
READ MORELondon | Xu at the double –
by Alastair McIver | Apr 18, 2022 | Juniors, LTA
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
by Alastair McIver | Apr 11, 2022 | Juniors, LTA
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!
by Alastair McIver | Apr 9, 2022 | ATP Tour, Juniors, Off Court, WTA Tour
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...
Australian Open | Top seeds power home Down Under
by Alastair McIver | Jan 30, 2022 | Australian Open, Juniors
American 17-year-old, Bruno Kuzuhara and Croatia’s Petra Marcinko, 16, justified their top seedings in the first Grand Slam junior event of the year in Melbourne at the...
History makers – China and Croatia juniors set the pace
by Alastair McIver | Dec 21, 2021 | Juniors
It’s not often that two 16 year olds can claim a place in tennis history, but that is what happened just last week, when Juncheng Shang and Petra Marcinko ended the 2021 ITF...
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Wimbledon | Federer will play “one more time”
Jul 3, 2022
Roger Federer is to carry on playing tennis.

Wimbledon | Murray Williams gel as a partnership
Jul 3, 2022
When the news was announced that Jamie Murray and Venus Williams would be pairing up for the Mixed Doubles, fans were overjoyed.

Wimbledon | Watson should make last eight
Jul 3, 2022
Heather Watson has been tipped to make the Wimbledon quarter finals.

Wimbledon | Halep to meet Badosa as Rybakina takes on Martic next
Jul 3, 2022
Simona Halep, the 2019 Wimbledon champion, is proving to be the dark horse in the women’s draw, steadily coming through to become a clear favourite for the title now that Iga Swiatek, the World No 1, is out of contention after her premature loss to Alizé Cornet...

Wimbledon | Cornet snaps Swiatek streak, Tomjlanovic next
Jul 3, 2022
The record run is over. After 37 matches won, Iga Swiatek has lost, to giant-killing Alizé Cornet, who took her out on a day of shocks, 6-4 6-2, on the World No 1 on No 1 Court at Wimbledon, while others to fall on Saturday included Coco Gauff, Barbora Krejcikova and...