Tennis News
Tennis participation in U.S. rose to 27.3M in 2025
The U.S. Tennis Association said Wednesday that 27.3 million people in the U.S. played the sport in 2025, a new high and the sixth consecutive year of growth.
Source: ESPN
Badosa hits back at claim of 'disrespectful' retirement
Former world number two Paula Badosa responds to claims she is "disrespectful to the game" following her withdrawal from a match in Dubai.
Source: BBC Sport
Alex Eala stuns Jasmine Paolini in Dubai
Alex Eala delivers a statement win over No. 6 seed Jasmine Paolini in the WTA Tour Dubai Tennis Championships Round of 32.
Source: ESPN
Alcaraz victorious in first match since his Australian Open triumph
Highlights of the first round match between Carlos Alcaraz and Arthur Rinderknech at the Qatar Open.
Source: Sky Sports
Alcaraz wins 'difficult' first match since Melbourne win
Carlos Alcaraz says he had to get through some "difficult moments" in a 6-4 7-6 (7-5) win against Arthur Rinderknech in the Qatar Open first round.
Source: BBC Sport
England legend Carney & tennis great Clijsters part of Birmingham takeover
Birmingham City's owners take over the women's team, with England legend Karen Carney among the minority investors.
Source: BBC Sport
Australian player claims tennis is 'racist' and 'misogynistic' as she quits the sport
Australia's Destanee Aiava has announced her retirement from tennis at the age of 25 and claims she is turning her back on the game's "racist, misogynistic,homophobic and hostile" culture.
Source: Sky Sports
Pegula leads push to improve WTA Tour calendar
American tennis player Jessica Pegulawill lead a new 13-person panel tasked with making improvements to the WTA's calendar, rankings system and event requirements.
Source: ESPN
Gauff and teen sensation Jovic make it through to last 16 in Dubai
Coco Gauff and teen sensation Iva Jovic both made it through to the last 16 of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on Tuesday.
Source: Sky Sports
Gauff advances in straight sets despite a strong test from Kalinskaya
Highlights of the Dubai Tennis Championships between Coco Gauff and Anna Kalinskaya.
Source: Sky Sports
People shouldn't be dying in streets just for existing - Gauff on US issues
Coco Gauff says it is "tough to wake up" and see what is happening back home in the United States amid the president's immigration crackdown.
Source: BBC Sport
Sinner cruises through opener in Qatar
Highlights of the first round match between Jannik Sinner and Tomas Machac at the Qatar Open.
Source: Sky Sports
Sinner returns with comfortable win in Qatar
Jannik Sinner enjoys a comfortable victory in his first match since losing to Novak Djokovic in the Australian Open semi-finals.
Source: BBC Sport
Emma Raducanu beaten in first round of Dubai Championships by lucky loser
British No 1 beaten 6-1, 5-7, 6-2 by Croatias Antonia RuzicWorld No 67 reels off six straight games to claim victoryEmma Raducanu lost the final six games to fall to a 6-1, 5-7, 6-2 defeat to…
Source: The Guardian
Raducanu beaten by lucky loser in Dubai first round
British number one Emma Raducanu is knocked out of the Dubai Tennis Championships in the first round by lucky loser Antonia Ruzic.
Source: BBC Sport
Raducanu crashes out of Dubai with first round defeat to Ruzic
Highlights of the Dubai Tennis Championships between Antonia Ruzic and Emma Raducanu.
Source: Sky Sports
Raducanu suffers three-set defeat to lucky loser Ruzic in Dubai
Emma Raducanu was ousted from the Dubai Tennis Championships by lucky loser Antonia Ruzic as sickness and illness continued to take their toll on the British No 1.
Source: Sky Sports
Coco Gauff: I dont think people should be dying in the streets just for existing
The world No 5 says she has been disturbed by events back home, and is not afraid to speak up about issues in the United StatesWhile getting treatment and preparing for this weeks Dubai Duty Free…
Source: The Guardian
Tennis 'racist, misogynistic, homophobic', says Aiava
Australian player Destanee Aiava says tennis has a "racist, misogynistic, homophobic and hostile" culture as she announces her retirement from the sport at 25.
Source: BBC Sport
Third time lucky for Alex de Minaur as he lifts one of biggest titles of his career
Australian produces some fine tennis to win Rotterdam OpenFirst indoor title comes after 6-3, 6-2 win over Felix Auger-AliassimeAlex de Minaur sealed a landmark week by delivering a masterful…
Source: The Guardian
