Tennis News
Swiatek withdraws from Madrid after falling ill
Iga Swiatek withdrew from the Madrid Open due to an unspecified illness while playing her round-of-32 match against American Ann Li on Saturday.
Source: ESPN
Heat on Sinner as Alcarazs absence begs the question: who can fill the void?
The mens game thrives on big rivalries but with the world No 2 missing through injury, the prospects of another top-10 player stepping up appear bleakJannik Sinner is not a man for great displays…
Source: The Guardian
Boulter teams up with 'absolute icon' Williams in Madrid
Briton Katie Boulter calls it a privilege to play alongside "absolute icon" Venus Williams as they reach round two of the women's doubles at the Madrid Open.
Source: BBC Sport
Sabalenka cruises into Madrid Open last 16 while ill Swiatek withdraws
Aryna Sabalenka defeated Romania's Jaqueline Cristian 6-1 6-4 in one hour and 25 minutes to reach the Round of 16 of the Madrid Open on Saturday.
Source: Sky Sports
Ruud begins title defence in Madrid after cruising past Munar
Highlights from Jaume Munar and Casper Ruud in the Madrid Open.
Source: Sky Sports
Alex de Minaurs horror run continues with loss to Spanish teenager Rafael Jodar in Madrid
Australia No 1 defeated 6-3 6-1 by 19-year-old in second roundWorld No 8 has lost six of past 10 matches in alarming stretch of formAlex de Minaur has suffered a startling defeat, crushed by the…
Source: The Guardian
Battling Norrie beats Machac to advance in Madrid
Briton Cameron Norrie says his gritty victory over Tomas Machac to reach the Madrid Open third round was "one of the favourite matches" of his career.
Source: BBC Sport
Norrie beats Machac to advance in Madrid as Boulter beaten by Pegula
Cameron Norrie battled past Tomas Machac in three sets to reach the third round of the Madrid Open, but fellow British hopeful Katie Boulter was beaten by fifth seed Jessica Pegula on Friday.
Source: Sky Sports
Alcaraz (wrist) won't defend French Open title
Two-time defending French Open champion Carlos Alcaraz won't attempt to defend his title due to a wrist injury.
Source: ESPN
Defending champion Alcaraz to miss French Open
Two-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz says he will miss next month's French Open with an ongoing wrist injury.
Source: BBC Sport
Carlos Alcaraz pulls out of French Open title defence due to wrist injury
Alcaraz suffered injury in Barcelona Open first roundSpaniard beat Sinner in epic 2025 Roland Garros finalCarlos Alcaraz has been forced to withdraw from the French Open due to the right wrist injury…
Source: The Guardian
Alcaraz pulls out of French Open
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz has pulled out of next month's French Open due to a wrist injury.
Source: Sky Sports
How a White House photo obscured an elite womens tennis team video
The Guardian Australia picture editor, Carly Earl, explains why an official photo from the White House celebrating a champion womens sports team has drawn backlash Continue reading...
Source: The Guardian
Eala suffers second round defeat to Mertens at Madrid Open
Alex Eala has been eliminated from the Madrid Open with a straight sets loss to 19th seed Elise Mertens
Source: ESPN
Bellingham shows off tennis skills as Swiatek showcases heading talent!
Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham showed off his tennis skills at the Santiago Bernabeu as Iga Swiatek showcased her football talents!
Source: Sky Sports
Bernabeu transformed into tennis court - and Bellingham meets Nadal!
Watch how the iconic Santiago Bernabeu has been transformed into a clay court venue for the duration of the Madrid Open.
Source: Sky Sports
Alcaraz must heed injury wake-up call as absence leaves hole in clay-court season | Tumaini Carayol
Smart scheduling is key to longevity and avoiding injuries, and the Spaniard has sometimes paid for his imprudenceCarlos Alcarazs title defence at the Monte Carlo Masters ended two Sundays ago in…
Source: The Guardian
Swiatek leads players surprise as WTA head Portia Archer quits after two years
WTA chief executive appointed only in June 2024Tour needs to find new venue for flagship eventA number of top players on the WTA tour have expressed their surprise at the abrupt decision by its chief…
Source: The Guardian
'We're expecting perfection' - Sabalenka wins first clay-court match in Madrid
Three-time Mutua Madrid Open champion Aryna Sabalenka won her first clay-court match of the year against Peyton Stearns after completing the 'Sunshine Double' - winning at Indian Wells followed by…
Source: Sky Sports
Sabalenka begins title defence with victory
Highlights from the Round of 64 game between Aryna Sabalenka and Peyton Stearns at the Madrid Open.
Source: Sky Sports
