The All England Lawn Tennis Club led tributes to His Royal Highness Prince Philip The Duke of Edinburgh, who died at the age of 99 on Friday at...
READ MORETony Trabert – 1930-2021
by Henry Wancke | Feb 6, 2021 | Obituary
Tony Trabert, a five-time Grand Slam singles champion and former No. 1 player who went on to successful careers as a Davis Cup captain, broadcaster and executive, died last...
Bob Brett 1953- 2021
by Henry Wancke | Jan 7, 2021 | Obituary
Bob Brett, one of tennis’ most respected coaches and a former director of player development at the Lawn Tennis Association, has died of cancer. He was...
Obituary – Luigi Serra
by Barbara Wancke | Dec 15, 2020 | Obituary
One of the game’s great photographers, Luigi Serra, has died at the age of 80 from COVID-19 after being hospitalised for 15 days in Chicago.
Gordon Forbes: 1934 – 2020
by Henry Wancke | Dec 14, 2020 | Obituary
Gordon Forbes died at his home in South Africa on December 6 aged 86. He was an excellent tennis player but he will be best remembered for his contribution to tennis...
Alex Olmedo – 1936 – 2020
by Henry Wancke | Dec 11, 2020 | Obituary
Alex Olmedo, winner of the Wimbledon Championships and Australian Open in 1959, has died of brain cancer aged 84.
Further Reading

Miami | More shocks as Pegula and Rybakina progress into Last 16
Mar 26, 2023
Shocks continued at the Miami Open Presented by Itaú on Saturday, with the elimination of Coco Gauff, Beatrice Haddad Maia and Victoria Azarenka, while Jessica Pegula, Elena Rybakina, Magda Linette and Zheng Qinwen all advanced to the Round of 16.

Miami | Shocks abound as Sabalenka battles injury into round 3
Mar 25, 2023
Friday brought shocks in the 2nd-round of the bottom half of the women’s draw at the Miami Open Presented by Itaú, with Ons Jabeur, Caroline Garcia and Maria Sakkari among several seeds now heading for the exit doors, while Aryna Sabalenka, the World No 2, got past...

Miami | Alcaraz cruises through but Zverev crashes out
Mar 25, 2023
The world No.1 Carlos Alcaraz opened the defence of his Miami Open Masters’ crown with a dominating and comprehensive 6-0 6-2 win over Argentina’s Facundo Bagnis.

Miami | Swiatek switches to On kit
Mar 24, 2023
It wasn’t quite the way Iga Swiatek wanted to debut her new clothing deal, but the World No 1 was clad in On when she talked to the press about having to pull out of the Miami Open due to a rib injury.

Miami | Americans charge into round 3 as Mertens takes out Kasatkina
Mar 24, 2023
Americans prevailed in the top half of the draw at the Miami Open Presented by Itaú on Thursday as Jessica Pegula, Coco Gauff, Danielle Collins and Claire Liu reached the 3rd-round, while the only seed to fall was Daria Kasatkina at the hands of Elise Mertens.