The 30-year-old world number two, Rafa Nadal, may be seeded fourth but with two Wimbledon titles to his name in a total of 15 grand slam...
READ MOREWimbledon Day 1 | Murray leads the way
by Henry Wancke | Jul 4, 2017 | Grand Slams, Wimbledon
Despite a brief stop for rain, the opening day of The Championships progressed without much of hitch though you could say that ‘injuries’ were a prime consideration as...
Wimbledon | Murray ‘s title is under threat
by Henry Wancke | Jun 29, 2017 | ATP Tour, Grand Slams, Wimbledon
Andy Murray, the defending Wimbledon champion, has been confirmed as the top seed for this year’s Championships but there are real concerns about his fitness and...
Nadal follows doctor’s advice
by Henry Wancke | Jun 14, 2017 | ATP Tour
French Open champion Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from the Queen’s Club tournament, the major warmup event for Wimbledon, saying he is following his doctor’s...
French Open | Nadal completes La Decima
by Henry Wancke | Jun 12, 2017 | ATP Tour, French Open, Grand Slams
Fans, having had an exciting and unexpected result in the Women’s French Open final, arrived on the Philippe Chatrier Court expecting another close men’s encounter but while...
French Open | Nadal faces Wawrinka in final
by Henry Wancke | Jun 10, 2017 | French Open, Grand Slams
The French Open title is to be contested by two Roland Garros former champions and could prove to be classic. The two, Rafa Nadal going for an extraordinary tenth title will...
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Prague | Noskova reaches final but has to wait as rain interrupts again
Aug 7, 2023
After Saturday’s washout, the semi-finals of the WTA 250 hard court Livesport Prague Open were due to be completed on Sunday morning ahead of the final at midday, but rain intervened again and only Linda Noskova advanced with an impressive 6-1 6-1 win over Tamara...

Montreal | Preview – Top guns back in action at WTA 1000 Canadian Open
Aug 7, 2023
The sport’s top guns return to action at the WTA 1000 hard court Omnium Banque Nationale présenté par Rogers, which begins on Monday in Montreal, Canada, joined by former World No 1 Caroline Wozniacki, now a mother of two, who starts her come-back after having retired...

Washington | Dan Evans wins second title
Aug 7, 2023
Dan Evans beat Tallon Griekspoor in the final of the Mubadala Citi DC Open in Washington to claim the second title of his career and it being and ATP 500 level-event, most certainly his biggest.

Los Cabos | Tsitsipas picks up first title of season.
Aug 7, 2023
Stefanos Tsitsipas held off a spirited Alex de Minaur comeback to clinch his first title of the season at the Mifel Tennis Open by Telcel Oppo, ATP 250 in Los Cabos, Mexico and improve his overall career tally to 10.

Kitzbuhel | Baez denies Thiem his dream result on home soil
Aug 7, 2023
Sebastian Baez defeated Dominic Thiem at the Generali Open in Kitzbuhel, for his third title on the tour.