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Noskova holds off extraordinary Muchova fightback to win Wimbledon
Czech youngster Linda Noskova recovered from missing five championship points to beat her friend Karolina Muchova in an extraordinary and dramatic Wimbledon final. Noskova looked on course for a routine victory when she led 6-2 5-2 – but she crumbled with the finishing line in sight as 10th seed Muchova won five games...
Axis Pension Trust Ltd. confirms participation in Joy Sports Invitational 2026
Axis Pension Trust Ltd. has officially confirmed its participation in the highly anticipated 2026 edition of the Joy Sports Invitational Tournament. Axis Pension is one of the most vibrant corporate entities in the competition. Popularly known as the “Green Army,” the pension provider is set to bring its trademark ener...
Defending champion Gauff out of French Open
Defending champion Coco Gauff is the latest big name to exit the French Open after a third-round defeat by Anastasia Potapova.
Berrettini tired of retiring as injury strikes again
Matteo Berrettini said he is "tired of retiring" from matches as injury ended his hopes of a maiden Grand Slam title at the French Open.
Players will need sex test to play on WTA Tour
The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) will require all players to undergo genetic sex testing to compete on the WTA Tour.
Williams ‘doesn’t have anything to prove’ on return
Serena Williams says she has "nothing to prove" on her return to competitive tennis after nearly four years away, adding that her main motivation is the prospect of her daughters seeing her play again.
ITTF- Africa Youth championship: Aklie, Borteye make history as Ghana win first African table tennis gold since 1987
Ghana has ended a 39-year wait for a gold medal at a major African table tennis event after Israel Aklie and Joanita Borteye clinched the U15 Mixed Doubles title.
Spain’s new Rafa eyes grass-court success in year of firsts
It has been a year of firsts for Spain's breakout teenage star, Rafael Jodar.
Sinner holds off Zverev to defend Wimbledon title
Jannik Sinner demonstrated once again why he is the world's best player by holding off Alexander Zverev to win back-to-back Wimbledon men's singles titles.
ASA champions talent development in tennis
In a move to grow and strengthen Ghana’s tennis talent pipeline, Africa Sports Alliance (ASA), powered by the Baafour Asiamah–Adjei Trust (BAAT) and the Afful Foundation
Williams falls just short on Wimbledon singles return
Serena Williams came close to a sensational comeback win on her Wimbledon return before narrowly losing an epic three-setter to Maya Joint.
British wildcard Fery stuns Cobolli to reach semi-finals
British wildcard Arthur Fery will play for a place in the Wimbledon final after extending his sensational run with a remarkable victory over world number 10 Flavio Cobolli in front of an ecstatic Centre Court crowd.