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Fonseca, 19, shows title credentials by backing up Djokovic win
Brazilian rising star Joao Fonseca showcased his title credentials by grinding out a four-set victory over two-time finalist Casper Ruud to book his place in the French Open quarter-finals.
Injury ends Williams’ Wimbledon comeback
Serena Williams has pulled out of her planned Wimbledon doubles appearance with older sister Venus because of a knee injury.
Raducanu beaten in French Open first round
Emma Raducanu's French Open campaign came to an early end as she suffered a frustrating first-round defeat by Argentina's Solana Sierra.
Cobolli using Nadal’s shower in bid for French Open glory
Flavio Cobolli is two wins away from clinching a maiden Grand Slam title at the French Open and he is doing everything he can to make it happen - including using 14-time champion Rafael Nadal's favoured shower cubicle at Roland Garros.
Teenage tennis star to play for Ghana in major event
A teenage girl from Telford is due to represent Ghana at a major tennis tournament in Africa next week. 16-year-old Gwen Klu, from Hadley, will play for the West African country in the Billie Jean King Cup, which will be played in Gaborone, the capital city of Botswana. She was inspired to pick up a […]
Injured Raducanu withdraws from Wimbledon
Britain's Emma Raducanu will not play at Wimbledon after withdrawing on the eve of her home Grand Slam because of a stress fracture in her lower right leg.
Osaka stuns world number one Sabalenka to reach quarter-finals
A resurgent Naomi Osaka stunned world number one Aryna Sabalenka in a brilliant performance to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals for the first time.
Djokovic wins five-set epic to set up Sinner semi-final
Novak Djokovic produced an astonishing performance to beat Felix Auger-Aliassime in a five-set thriller that lasted over five hours, setting up a blockbuster Wimbledon semi-final against defending champion Jannik Sinner.
Evans misses out on Wimbledon singles wildcard
British tennis stalwart Dan Evans has missed out on a Wimbledon singles wildcard and will have to go through qualifying to make the main draw.
Sabalenka cuts media short as French Open players protest
World number one Aryna Sabalenka cut short her French Open news conference as part of a 15-minute limit on media duties in protest at the prize money on offer.
Electronic line-calling in Madrid wrong – Rybakina
Elena Rybakina said she did not trust the electronic line-calling system at the Madrid Open following a disputed decision in her three-set win against Zheng Qinwen on Sunday.
Sinner beats Norrie to equal historic winning run
World number one Jannik Sinner's brilliant form continued as he reached the quarter-finals of the Madrid Open with a straight-set win over Britain's Cameron Norrie.