Andy Murray has withdrawn from his quarter-final match with Alex de Minaur at the Citi Open in Washington. The three-time Grand Slam winner cited exhaustion as the reason for pulling out after his gruelling week where he was taken to three…
British No1 Johanna Konta handed Serena Williams the heaviest defeat of her career with a 6-1, 6-0 thrashing in San Jose, California on Wednesday morning. Konta, 27, won the final 12 games in a row and needed only 53 minutes to hand the 23…
Andy Murray could face Kyle Edmund at next week’s Citi Open in Washington as the Scot makes his return to the game. Murray, who is now ranked world no.838 after a lengthy absence has to get past American Mackenzie McDonald in the first…
Novak Djokovic is a grand slam winner once again after defeating a weary Kevin Anderson to claim his fourth Wimbledon title. The Serbian has been fighting for two years to restore health, form and confidence after the heights of making it…
Serena Williams will have to wait to equal Margaret Court’s grand slam singles record after she was comprehensively beaten by Angelique Kerber in a delayed Wimbledon women’s final. Williams struck the first serve of the contest at 4.16pm,…
Novak Djokovic will face Kevin Anderson in the men’s singles final at Wimbledon after edging past Rafael Nadal in an epic semi-final encounter. The Serbian, who last played in a final at SW19 in 2015, came through with a 6-4 3-6 7-6 (11/9)…
Serena Williams will face Angelique Kerber in the 2018 Wimbledon women’s singles final after both players won their semi-final matches in straight sets. It will be a repeat of the 2016 final which saw the American come out on top with a 7…
Eight-time champion Roger Federer is out of Wimbledon after losing to Kevin Anderson in an epic five-set encounter. The Swiss maestro threw away a two set to love lead to lose 2-6 6-7 7-5 6-4 13-11 against his 6ft 6ins opponent in four…
Kyle Edmund was unable to make it a double English sporting celebration as was defeated in four sets to Novak Djokovic at the third round of Wimbledon. The 23-year-old took to Centre Court mere minutes after England sealed their place in…
It was a day full of surprises at Wimbledon but there were no such problems for defending men’s singles champion Roger Federer, who beat Jan-Lennard Struff in just an hour and 34 minutes on Centre Court. The eight-time champion won 6-3 7-5…
Kyle Edmund will face Novak Djokovic in the third round of Wimbledon. The British number one eased to victory in his second round clash against Bradley Klahn on Thursday, beating the American qualifier 6-4 7-6 (7/0) 6-2 on Centre Court.…
British number ones Johanna Konta and Kyle Edmund moved into the second round of Wimbledon on Tuesday. Konta, who reached the women’s semi-finals last year, was a 7-5 7-6 (9/7) winner over world number 88 Natalia Vikhlyantseva on a…
Roger Federer made short work of his first-round opponent at Wimbledon 2018, beating Serbia’s Dusan Lajovic in straight sets. Embarking on his 20th Wimbledon campaign, and looking for his ninth title, the Swiss top seed looked in imperious…
Andy Murray has pulled out of Wimbledon on the eve of the tournament The two-time champion was expected to play at the All-England club having been drawn against Frenchman Benoit Paire in the first round, but had a last minute change of…
Andy Murray has announced his withdrawal from Wimbledon on the eve of the tournament. The two-time champion had been due to play Benoit Paire in the first round on Tuesday and spoke positively about his prospects at a press conference on…
Andy Murray admitted he might withdraw from Wimbledon on the eve of the competition. Murray, 31, had hip surgery in January and has only played three competitive matches since, losing two, against Nick Kyrgios and fellow Brit Kyle Edmund,…
Andy Murray will face Benoit Paire in the first round at Wimbledon – if he decides he is fit enough to play. The two-time All England Club champion was drawn against the world number 48 from France on Friday. Murray has played three…
Andy Murray expects to decide by Friday morning’s draw whether he will compete at Wimbledon. The 31-year-old has played only three matches since his return from almost a year out, and suffered the second of two defeats on Wednesday…
Serena Williams has been confirmed as the 25th seed for this year’s Wimbledon tournament. The 23-time Grand Slam champion is 183rd in the WTA Tour standings having only recently made her return to competitive tennis following the birth of…
Andy Murray has won his first match in almost a year after beating Stan Wawrinka 6-1 6-3 at the Nature Valley International. The former British no.1 made his long-awaited return last week, but lost over three sets to Nick Kyrgios at…
Marin Cilic outlined his credentials as a potential Wimbledon champion by winning a second title at Queen’s. The number one seed fought off a match point to defeat Novak Djokovic 5-7 7-6 (7/4) 6-3 in a gruelling two hours and 57 minutes in…
Nick Kyrgios has followed up his win over Andy Murray by knocking Kyle Edmund out of the Fever-Tree Championships. Kyrgios ruined Murray’s long-awaited comeback on Tuesday and then sent the current British number one packing in the second…
Andy Murray may miss Wimbledon this year despite a promising return to action at Queen’s Club. The three-time grand slam champion played his first competitive match in 342 days on Tuesday in the first round of the Fever-Tree Championships…
Andy Murray put up a spirited fight but his competitive return to tennis ended in a three-set defeat to Nick Kyrgios in the first-round of the Fever-Tree Championships. The Scot, who last played 342 days ago in Wimbledon 2017, showed all…
Andy Murray’s return to competitive tennis will be tougher than he may have hoped after being handed a Queen’s Club appointment with Nick Kyrgios. Murray decided on Saturday he would play at next week’s Fever-Tree Championships, ending an…
Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from the Fever-Tree Championships at Queen’s Club, three days after winning his eleventh French Open title. It is the third consecutive year the world number one has entered the tournament, which begins on Monday…
Williams in action at Roland Garros Serena Williams has withdrawn from her fourth-round clash with Maria Sharapova at the French Open through injury. The 36-year-old American, playing in her first grand slam since giving birth to her…
It was a mixed day for the British players at Roland Garros British no.1 Kyle Edmund made it to the third round stage of the French Open for the second year running with a topsy-turvy win over Hungarian Marton Fucsovics. Edmund, who is…
Norrie won is two sets to one down Cameron Norrie prolonged his French Open adventure by at least one more day after pinching a set in the Paris gloom. The British number three was in danger of being swept aside in the second round by…
Kyle Edmund is into the second round of the French Open British number one Kyle Edmund is into the second round of the 2018 French Open. The 16th seed beat Australia’s Alex de Minaur in straight sets, 6-4 6-2 6-3, to advance. The 23-year…