Qualifying for the 2023 Australian Open began at Melbourne Park on Monday, with 128 women hopeful of gaining a place in the singles main draw...
READ MOREGlasgow | Britain stuns Spain to make surprise BJK Cup semi-finals
by Barbara Wancke | Nov 11, 2022 | BJK Cup
Against all the odds, Team GB defied critics to stun Spain and reach the semi-finals of the Billie Jean King Cup Finals in Glasgow on Thursday for the first time in 41...
Glasgow | BJK Cup Preview: Strong line-up for women’s World Cup of Tennis
by Barbara Wancke | Nov 3, 2022 | BJK Cup
The Billie Jean King Cup Finals Finals by Gainbridge will take place at Glasgow’s Emirates Arena next week, from 8-13 November, hosted by Great Britain with 11 other...
New York | Watson falls at last hurdle as 3 young Czechs arrive in the main draw at the US Open
by Barbara Wancke | Aug 27, 2022 | US Open
Britain’s Heather Watson let a 3rd set lead slip and narrowly missed out on a main draw place at the US Open when 16-year-old Czech Sara Bejlek edged past her, 3-6 6-4 7-5,...
New York | Watson makes final round of US Open qualifying
by Barbara Wancke | Aug 26, 2022 | US Open
Britain’s Heather Watson kept the flag flying as she secured a place in the final round US Open qualifying in New York on Thursday, when she comfortably beat Vitalia...
New York | Boulter and Watson make Q2 at US Open
by Barbara Wancke | Aug 25, 2022 | US Open
Both Katie Boulter and Heather Watson won their opening matches in the US Open qualifying competition in New York on Wednesday, bringing them a step closer to a place in the...
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Melbourne | Krejcikova & Siniakova to meet Aoyama & Shibahara in AO doubles final
Jan 28, 2023
Top seeds Barbora Krejcikova & Katerina Siniakova defeated Marta Kostyuk & Elena-Gabriela Ruse to advance to the Australian Open women’s doubles final, where they will face Shuko Aoyama & Ena Shibahara, the No 10 seeds, who put an end to the hopes of the...

Melbourne | Djokovic explains father’s ‘lapse’ after claiming place in final
Jan 27, 2023
As expected, Novak Djokovic, following a straight sets victory over Tommy Paul, has reached the final of the Australian Open where Stefanos Tsitsipas awaits and where he hopes to lift the men’s trophy for a record breaking 10th time for the 22nd grand slam of his...

Melbourne | Mirza hanging up her racket
Jan 27, 2023
Sania Mirza, India's greatest women's tennis player, reached the mixed doubles final at the Australian Open, the last Grand Slam of her illustrious career, with Rohan Bopanna, but fell short to Luisa Stefani & Rafael Matos, the first all-Brazilian team to win a...

Melbourne | Hewett and Reid seal record wheelchair doubles titles
Jan 27, 2023
Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid equalled the record for most Grand Slam men’s doubles titles won by a pair in the Open Era today after the British second seeds beat Dutch duo Maikel Scheffers and Ruben Spaargaren 6-1, 6-2 to seal their fourth successive Australian Open...

Melbourne | Tsitsipas overcomes hiccup to reach final
Jan 27, 2023
It was his fourth time in the semi-final of the Australian Open and for the first time, he overcame a major mental hurdle to reach the final of the ‘Happy Slam’ which looked possible when he dropped the third set against Karen Khachanov.