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Women get their own ‘Battle of the Brits’

When the ‘Battle of the Brits’ was confirmed earlier this week, it made no provision for the women. This has now been rectified with the Progress Tour Women’s Championships to be played at the National Training Centre, Roehampton, the LTA’s headquarters, starting on...

Ticket Tout jailed

Wimbledon ticket tout, Luke McKay has received a six-month jail sentence after being caught by undercover agents trading in black market tickets for the 2019 Championships via Facebook

Players support #BlackOutTuesday campaign

Many top players have added their voices to the protests over the death of George Floyd, an unarmed African-American 46-year-old who died on 25 May in Minneapolis after being pinned beneath a white police officer’s knee for nearly nine minutes, plunging the country...

Limited Club tennis is back

Recreational tennis is back. Club members were allowed to play just singles as from a few weeks ago but now, as of the 1st June, they can resume their doubles partnerships and continue their rivalries with fellow members, all part of the Government’s easing of...

Federer champions mental health and tops Forbes rich list

Roger Federer has proven over the years to not only be a contender for the Greatest Of All Time accolade but also as a influential and effective leader, and now he is heading the annual Forbes list of the world’s highest-paid athletes for the first time when it was...

US Open contemplates logistics

The French Grand Slam, rescheduled for 20 September to 4 October, is expected to be further delayed to accommodate the US Open and Madrid and/or the Italian Championships in Rome, in order to allow players two weeks of clay court preparation ahead of Paris.

Paris fashion showcased in Prague

Petra Kvitova had a chance to debut the dress she would have worn at Roland Garros during the Czech Tennis President’s Cup at Sparta Prague tennis club, which was played from 26-28 May featuring a field of 8 Czech WTA players.

Murray and LTA get tennis back on court in UK

Tennis is starting to stir back to life as the Covid-19 pandemic grip is slowly running its course and while we all still await news of the actual tours resuming, the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) has announced that they will be staging four tournaments under the...

Kvitova against closed door majors

Petra Kvitova said yesterday that she didn’t like the idea of majors being played behind closed doors which is what the Covid-19 pandemic is threatening.

Djokovic has been practising, in secret

Novak Djokovic has been keeping his eye on the ball over these past two months, practising every day on a private court in Marbella with his brother, Marco, as the coronavirus pandemic prevented him from returning to his homeland, but he kept his training quiet so as...

Kyrgios suggest doubles to Sir Andy

ATP Tour

Kyrgios suggest doubles to Sir Andy

by Henry Wancke | May 18, 2020 | ATP Tour

Nick Kyrgios has suggested to Andy Murray that they should pair up to play doubles together when the tour resumes. While it would prove a major...

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Melbourne | Nadal overcomes Kyrgios to meet Thiem

Australian Open

Melbourne | Nadal overcomes Kyrgios to meet Thiem

by Henry Wancke | Jan 27, 2020 | Australian Open

The final pair to complete the quarter-final line up are Rafa Nadal and Dominic Thiem which augurs well for the latter stages of the Australian...

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Melbourne | Kyrgios survives epic and progresses to meet Nadal

Australian Open

Melbourne | Kyrgios survives epic and progresses to meet Nadal

by Henry Wancke | Jan 25, 2020 | Australian Open

Nick Kyrgios was kept on court for over four-and-a-half hours by Karen Khachanov to progress into the fourth round and a face off with Rafa...

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Melbourne | Nadal and Kyrgios edge closer to grudge match

Australian Open

Melbourne | Nadal and Kyrgios edge closer to grudge match

by Henry Wancke | Jan 23, 2020 | Australian Open

It was an eventful day at the Australian Open both on and off the court, mud, for instance delayed the start of play by some four hours, the...

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Melbourne | Medvedev survives a strong opening challenge

Australian Open

Melbourne | Medvedev survives a strong opening challenge

by Henry Wancke | Jan 21, 2020 | Australian Open

The player who is most likely to disrupt the dominance of the Big Three, Daniil Medvedev, aptly seeded fourth behind them, found himself...

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ATP Cup | Australia squeeze past Britain

ATP Tour

ATP Cup | Australia squeeze past Britain

by Henry Wancke | Jan 9, 2020 | ATP Tour

In the first quarter-final of the ATP Cup, Team Australia defeated Team Great Britain 2-1. As a British fan it was a heart-breaking result but...

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