Tennis News
Jack Draper blown away in straight sets by US star Reilly Opelka at Miami Open
Servebot fires down 25 aces to beat British playerKatie Boulter into third round after win over TausonJack Draper suffered a tough defeat in his opening match at the Miami Open as he could do…
Source: The Guardian
Draper exits Miami Open but Boulter through
British number two Jack Draper is knocked out of the Miami Open in the second round by Reilly Opelka, but Katie Boulter progresses as her opponent Clara Tauson retires injured.
Source: BBC Sport
Huge-serving Opelka dumps Draper out of Miami Open as Boulter progresses
Jack Draper was dumped out of the Miami Open in the second round after Reilly Opelka took their two sets into tie-breaks and won both.
Source: Sky Sports
Serena Williams, Shaq, Tony Hawk among athletes joining viral '90s throwback trend
Athletes who had their heydays or debuts in the 1990s got in on the popular meme, set to the Goo Goo Dolls' "Iris."
Source: ESPN
Why are sportspeople obsessed with chess?
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team look at why sportspeople like Erling Haaland, Victor Wembanyama and Eberechi Eze are all chess superfans.
Source: BBC Sport
GB's Jones beats childhood hero Williams as Swiatek stunned
Britain's Fran Jones says it "means everything" after defeating her childhood hero Venus Williams in the first round of the Miami Open.
Source: BBC Sport
Teen sensations are meant to be one in a million so why does it feel as if prodigies are taking over? | Emma John
From Max Dowman to Kimi Antonelli, Sky Brown and Luke Littler, peak performance can be attained ever earlier thanks to support and scienceDes Ryan lives on the west coast of Ireland and gets over to…
Source: The Guardian
Swiatek suffers shock defeat as Fonseca sets up Alcaraz clash in Miami
World No 3 Iga Swiatek suffered her first opening defeat in 74 WTA tournaments as she was beaten by world No 50 Magda Linette at the Miami Open on Thursday.
Source: Sky Sports
Francesca Jones defeats Venus Williams in Miami for WTA 1000 breakthrough
Brit overcomes seven-time grand slam champion 7-5, 7-5 25-year-old secures first victory since JanuaryIn her first training session back on-site at a tournament after injury put an end to her…
Source: The Guardian
Britain's Jones beats idol WIlliams as 17-year-old Kouame breaks record
Great Britain's Fran Jones defeated her idol, seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams in the first round of the Miami Open on Thursday.
Source: Sky Sports
Teenage sensation Kouam becomes youngest Masters 1000 winner since Nadal
Highlights of the Miami Open match between Moise Kouame and Zachary Svajda.
Source: Sky Sports
Wimbledon expansion plans boosted by High Court ruling
Plans to expand the size of Wimbledon have moved a step closer after a court ruled that the development was not restricted by land-use rules.
Source: Sky Sports
Wimbledon tennis expansion gets High Court boost
Campaign group Save Wimbledon Park had argued a statutory trust prevented the development from going ahead.
Source: BBC Sport
Wimbledon tennis expansion plans get boost after high court judgment
All England Club wants 38 new courts and new stadiumCampaign group SWP says it will fight onWimbledon has received a major boost to its expansion plans. The All England Clubs proposals to…
Source: The Guardian
Jack Draper adds new string to his bow as he rebuilds his game
The British No 1 has made changes to both his racket and his serve, and reaped the rewards by beating Novak DjokovicTwo and a half hours into one of the most unforgettable battles of his career, Jack…
Source: The Guardian
From breakout to backing it up: Alex Eala faces new test in Miami Open return
Philippines' world No. 29 Alex Eala returns to the venue of her career-altering tournament this week in Miami.
Source: ESPN
Sabalenka criticises Dubai tournament director and threatens not to return
World No 1 Aryna Sabalenka said she is unsure about returning to Dubai after the tournament director criticised her withdrawal - labelling the demand for tougher penalties on late pull-outs a…
Source: Sky Sports
Samuel wants to keep momentum after rankings jump
Toby Samuel wants to maintain his winning momentum after a string of victories lifts him from 1,405th in the ATP rankings to 171st in a year.
Source: BBC Sport
'I wanted revenge' - Boulter continues revival with hard-fought win at Miami Open
Katie Boulter continued her revival with a hard-fought victory over Jessica Bouzas Maneiro in the opening round of the Miami Open to gain sweet revenge for her US Open defeat to the Spaniard in 2024.
Source: Sky Sports
Dubai withdrawal criticism ridiculous - Sabalenka
World number one Aryna Sabalenka dismisses criticism of her late withdrawal from the Dubai Championships and says she may not play at the tournament again.
Source: BBC Sport
