The decision sees the WTA move in line with the IOC and other sporting governing bodies including World Athletics, despite there being no transgender women in professional tennis
Comment: Fery’s dazzling run to the semi-finals is an enormous achievement, but means the spotlight isn’t fixed as firmly on the wider state of British tennis as it should be
Jannik Sinner and Linda Noskova were crowed singles champions while the wildcard run of Arthur Fery and the return of Serena Williams were also highlights
Sinner suddenly came alive on the big moments to break the titanic battle of big serving and beat Zverev 6-7 (7), 7-6 (2), 6-3, 6-4 to win his fifth grand slam title
Sinner emerged victorious in a final that was dominated by serve, finding the crucial breaks in the third and fourth sets to win his fifth grand slam title
Zverev has been accused of domestic abuse by two ex-girlfriends, Olya Sharypova and Brenda Patea, who is the mother of his child; the 29-year-old has strenuously denied all the accusations
Noskova spurned five championship points as Karolina Muchova plotted an incredible comeback on Centre Court, only for the 21-year-old to steady, reset, and display her grass-court dominance once again
Jannik Sinner, the world No 1 and reigning Wimbledon champion, has a dominant record against Alexander Zverev, but has becoming a grand slam winner changed everything for the German?
Linda Noskova’s mother, Ivana, passed away on the eve of Wimbledon in 2024, but the 21-year-old returned two years later to win her first grand slam title
The 21-year-old Noskova overcame five missed Championship points as she defeated compatriot Karolina Muchova to win her first grand slam title, 6-2, 5-7, 6-3
After a straight-sets defeat to Jannik Sinner, Djokovic once again leaves a grand slam knowing that the right pieces did not quite fall into place, having already peaked in his epic five-set victory over Felix Auger-Aliassime in the…