Andy Murray in tears after winning return at Queen’s as injury-plagued Brit edges past Benoit Paire… in his first singles match on grass for THREE YEARS! An emotional Murray came through his comeback match unscathed on Tuesday The 34 year-old belied fears that he would be unable to compete properly He will face top seed … Read more
Andy Murray admits he doesn’t know how long his latest return to tennis will last due to ongoing hip issues… with the Brit hoping his body will ‘hold out’ as he prepares to face Benoit Paire at the Cinch Championships at Queens Andy Murray will return to action at the Cinch Championships at Queens The … Read more
There are those who cast Novak Djokovic as the pantomime villain of tennis, in which case they should be telling Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal: ‘He’s behind you!’ Another indefatigable comeback saw him win the French Open final, putting Djokovic on 19 Grand Slam titles versus the 20 of his two great rivals. This, however, … Read more
British No 1 Johanna Konta wins her fourth WTA Tour title after hammering Shuai Zhang in straight sets… with Viking Open victory in Nottingham her first such title since Miami success in 2017 By Kishan Vaghela For Mailonline Published: 14:37 BST, 13 June 2021 | Updated: 14:37 BST, 13 June 2021 Johanna Konta won her … Read more
Joe Salisbury ends Britain’s 39-year wait for a main draw title at the French Open by winning the mixed doubles alongside American Desirae Krawczyk Joe Salisbury and Desirae Krawczyk beat Elena Vesnina and Aslan Karatsev The trumped the Russian duo 2-6 6-4 10-5 in the final on Thursday afternoon Salisbury is GB’s first French Open winner … Read more
British No 1 Dan Evans finding it hard to adjust to UK coronavirus bubble as players must not leave hotel rooms after they return from the venue Evans travelled to Nottingham after his first-round exit in the French Open Players are not allowed to leave hotel rooms once they return from the venue The British No … Read more
CVC Capital Partners planning to follow Formula One and rugby union funding with bumper £440m investment to merge the men’s and women’s tennis tours CVC Capital Partners see the opportunity to merge the men’s and women’s tours The investment group are lining up a bid of £440million to shake up the sport They have previously … Read more
Fran Jones leaves court in a wheelchair after suffering a full body cramp during a narrow defeat in Nottingham… as the British No 4 complains about a nine-minute injury timeout by her opponent Georgina Garcia Perez Fran Jones was taking part in the Wimbledon warm-up event in Nottingham The British No 4 required urgent treatment … Read more
Novak Djokovic given major scare at the French Open after losing first two sets but secures place in the quarter-finals as Lorenzo Musetti retires with Serb on the brink of comeback win Novak Djokovic is into the quarter finals of the French Open but was tested Lorenzo Musetti won the first two sets after holding … Read more
Serena Williams suffers surprise straight sets defeat to Elena Rybakina fourth-round of the French Open as wait for a 24th grand slam singles title goes on Serena Williams was beaten by Elena Rybakina in fourth round of French Open Williams looked solid in her first three matches but suffered a shock defeat Rybakina prevailed with … Read more