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Swiatek blasts Bencic to win Adelaide International

Iga Swiatek added the Adelaide International trophy to her French Open title on Saturday when she overpowered Belinda Bencic in the final at Memorial Drive, 6-2 6-2.

Albot edges closer to number two

Radu Albot is the first Moldovan to win an ATP Tour title and, keen to add to that tally, he has negotiated his way to the semi-finals of the Singapore Tennis Open with a straight sets victory over the top seed, Frenchman Adrian Mannarino.

Schwartzman fails to join colleagues

The semi-finals of the Cordoba Open in Argentina features three of their nationals and a Spaniard who prevented an Argentine clean sweep of the event by ousting the top seeded Diego Schwartzman in three sets.

Bautista Agut and Goffin on course for final

The top two seeds – the only remaining seeds at the event – remain on course to meet in the final of the Open Sud de France ATP Tour 250 tournament in Montpelier.

Battle of Britain returns

Andy and Jamie Murray are to team up on home soil for Scotland against England in what the latter describes as a "super exciting" Battle of the Brits.

Swiatek sweeps into Adelaide final to meet Bencic

French Open champion Iga Swiatek swept into the final of the Adelaide International with an emphatic 6-3 6-2 win over Jil Teichmann on Friday, and she will meet Belinda Bencic on Saturday, who held off Coco Gauff to advance, 7-6(2) 6-7(4) 6-2.

Wild card Ebden upsets seeded compatriot

Former world No.39, Aussie Matthew Ebden, who slipped down the rankings to 319 following a serious foot injury, is proving he is fit and ready to climb back up the rankings.

Teenager upsets his compatriots

Teenager Juan Manuel Cerundolo, who had not played a tour-level match prior to this week, has now reached the quarterfinals of the Cordoba Open in his native Argentina.

Montpelier seeds stumble

The quarter-final line up for the Open Sud de France in Montpelier features only four of the original seeds and that will be halved for the semis as they all face each other.

By Royal decree!

Starting a tennis movement from scratch is a formidable undertaking. But as the game grows globally, so previously disinterested (for either cultural or intentional reasons) nations are turning to the beautiful game as one of their sporting options. Jordan is one of...