Former World No 1 and two-time Grand Slam champion Garbiñe Muguruza, who elected to skip the clay and grass court seasons after not winning a...
READ MORELondon | The WTA Tour’s absentees are sorely missed
by Barbara Wancke | Apr 5, 2023 | Off Court
As the World No 1 Iga Swiatek resumes training after withdrawing from the Miami Open due to injury, some other big names are notable because of their absence from the WTA...
Tokyo | Badosa and Garcia beaten, as Muguruza reaches quarters
by Barbara Wancke | Sep 21, 2022 | WTA Tour
The Toray Pan Pacific Open lost its two top seeds on Wednesday, with both Paula Badosa and Caroline Garcia falling at the hands of Zheng Qinwen and Zhang Shuai, while...
New York | Kvitova edges past Muguruza, Pegula next
by Barbara Wancke | Sep 4, 2022 | US Open
As the dust settles on the Serena Williams show, attention turns to the contenders making it into the second week of the US Open with the completion of the 3rd-round and, in...
New York | Swiatek sails past Stephens, but Martic beats Badosa
by Barbara Wancke | Sep 2, 2022 | US Open
Early on Day 4 in the Big Apple, World No 1 Iga Swiatek cruised into the 3rd-round of the US Open alongside Jessica Pegula, Garbiñe Muguruza and Belinda Bencic, while...
New York | Swiatek and seeds sweep on as Ostapenko and Rybakina fall at first hurdle
by Barbara Wancke | Aug 31, 2022 | WTA Tour
World No 1 Iga Swiatek opened her US Open campaign by crushing Italy’s Jasmine Paolini in straight sets on Tuesday in New York, while all of the Top 10 players in action on...
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Vancouver | Team Europe gain their first points
Sep 24, 2023
It seems that John McEnroe will not be returning the Laver Cup to Bjorn Borg as his Team World, having won it for the first time in the fifth year of the competition, continue to dominate Team Europe in the Rogers Arena, Vancouver, Canada where the event is being...

Vancouver | Team World sweep the opening day
Sep 23, 2023
The three-day Laver Cup, this year being played in the Rogers Arena in Vancouver, Canada, got under way on Friday with Team World, the Cup holders, making a clean sweep of the four matches played against Team Europe.

Manchester | GB snatch the Malaga prize from FRA!
Sep 18, 2023
Team Britain has reached next November’s Davis Cup ‘Final Eight’ shootout in Malaga after winning their last, crucial, Group A match against France in the Manchester AO Arena.

Manchester | Smith calls for strong vocal support to clinch crucial win
Sep 17, 2023
Australia beat Switzerland 3-0 and have secured one of the two places available from Group B for November’s Davis Cup Finals in Malaga, Spain, leaving Great Britain with the task of defeating France on Sunday in the last of the pool matches being played in Manchester...

Manchester | Murray overcomes Riedl in Davis Cup while his beloved Gran is buried
Sep 16, 2023
For Britain’s second tie in Group A of the Davis Cup Finals playoffs being staged in Manchester, captain Leon Smith opted for Andy Murray and Cameron Norrie for the singles against Switzerland, no doubt giving Jack Draper and Dan Evans extra time to recover from their...