Tennis
Tommy Paul has reached the semi-finals of the Italian Open as he battles to reclaim his truck that had been repossessed this week. The 27-year-old American tennis star is the 11th seed at this year’s tournament. He beat Polish player Hubert Hurkacz 7-6 (7-4) 6-3 to earn a spot in the final four. However, he […]
British tennis star Emma Raducanu’s next match will be in Strasbourg after being given a wildcard entry for the tournament. The British No 2 was not expected to play again before the French Open, with Raducanu’s ranking boost putting her into contention for Roland Garros, which starts on 25 May. But she is now […]
Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray have officially ended their coaching partnership after six months. Andy Murray will no longer be working as Novak Djokovic’s tennis coach, with the pair confirming their mutual split after six months, just 12 days before the French Open gets underway at Roland Garros. They ed forces back in November ahead […]
British No. 1 Jack Draper let his frustrations get the better of him as he smashed his racket on the clay court during his round of 32 win over Vit Kopriva at the Italian Open in Rome. Jack Draper booked his spot in the Italian Open last 16 with a hard-fought win over Czech qualifier […]
World No 3 Carlos Alcaraz is looking forward to renewing his rivalry with top dog Jannik Sinner following the latter’s three-month doping ban. Sinner will make his return at the Rome Open this weekend after twice testing positive for banned substance clostebol which led to the Italian reaching a settlement with the World Anti-Doping Agency […]
World number one, Jannik Sinner, got a hero’s welcome as he took to the court for his first practice session at the Italian Open on Monday, May 5. Sinner became eligible for the session after his three-month doping ban expired at midnight on Sunday. Nearly 5,000 Fans Welcome Jannik Sinner Back After Doping Ban Expiry […]
Jack Draper won his Madrid Open quarter-final against Italian Matteo Arnaldi to move into the top five in the world for the first time. The British number one comfortably beat his opponent 6-0 6-4 to reach the semi-finals, winning the first set in just 25 minutes. Arnaldi, ranked 44 in the world, won his opening […]
Two-time Grand Slam doubles champion Max Purcell has accepted an 18-month ban from tennis after breaching anti-doping rules. Australian tennis star Max Purcell has been banned from the sport for 18 months after accepting his punishment from the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) for breaching anti-doping rules. The 27-year-old itted to the “use of a […]
World No. 2 Alexander Zverev was given a code violation at the Madrid Open on Sunday after taking a photo of a ball mark that was controversially called in during his third round match. Electronic Line-Calling Controversy Mares Madrid Open There was more electronic line-calling controversy at the Madrid Open on Sunday, as Alexander Zverev […]
Carlos Alcaraz has been forced to pull out of the Madrid Open with an adductor injury and the Spaniard is now a doubt for the French Open. Why Has Carlos Alcaraz Pulled Out Of Madrid Open? The Spanish tennis star will pull out of the Madrid Open after suffering an adductor injury in his 7-6 […]