Tennis

World number two Carlos Alcaraz said he is looking forward to learning from 22-times Grand Slam champion Rafa Nadal when they pair up in the doubles at the Paris Olympics. Three-times Grand Slam champion will return to Roland Garros for…

Tennis star Rafael Nadal will skip Wimbledon in July in order to prepare for the Olympic Games in Paris, which will be played on the clay courts at Roland Garros, the Spaniard said. Nadal, a record 14-time winner of the French Open, has…

The Secretary General of Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF), Shammah Makpa, said the Federation's target is to develop and set a world stage record for players. He disclosed this on the sidelines of the just concluded International Tennis…

Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic's was forced to pull out of theFrench Open before his quarter-final match after picking up a knee injury that could threaten his Wimbledon and Olympic chances. The injury, sustained in his fourth-round…

French Open women's Defending champion Iga Swiatek was pushed to the brink by fellow four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka, but secured a 7-6(1) 1-6 7-5 victory after saving a match point in a high-voltage second-round match at Roland…

Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal exited what could be his last French Open to an outpouring of love and support after a 6-3 7-6 (7-5) 6-3 first-round defeat by German Alexander Zverev. Nadal struggled to find his mark early on, netting a…

Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal was handed a tough start to what is expected to be his farewell at the French Open, as the record 14-time champion was drawn against fourth seed Alexander Zverev in the first round. Unseeded Nadal, who…

Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal hopes to play in the French Open where he would be in the unfamiliar role of underdog, but niggling injuries could threaten what would likely be the his last appearance at the Grand Slam he dominated for…

Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal said he was still uncertain whether he will play in the French Open starting this month after he was eliminated from the Italian Open in straight sets by seventh seed Hubert Hurkacz. Poland's Hurkacz beat…

Russian tennis star Andrey Rublev overcame an opening set wobble to beat Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime 4-6 7-5 7-5 in the final of the Madrid Open on Sunday to win his second Masters 1000 title. Rublev had the worst possible start when…