Tennis

Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal on Friday confirmed his return to competition at the Brisbane International warm up event for the Australian Open in January 2024. The 22-time Grand Slam champion has not played a competitive match since…

Men's tennis world number one Novak Djokovic fired Serbia into the Davis Cup semi-finals after a 6-4 6-4 win against Britain's Cameron Norrie to give his team a winning 2-0 lead on Thursday. Djokovic, looking to complete a remarkable year…

Tennis World number one Novak Djokovic will seek to complete one of the best season's of his incredible career by leading Serbia to the Davis Cup title for a second time in Malaga, Spain. Serbia are one of the eight surviving nations from…

Nigeria’s top ranked male tennis player, David Ekpenyong, will face Nikola Jovic in the final of the J100 event in Accra, Ghana on Saturday. Ekpenyong, 17, was outstanding in the semi-final match against Carel Ngounoue from…

Nigeria dominated the Valuejet/ITTF Lagos Para Open, winning all the medals on offer. The three-day tournament was concluded at the Molade Okoya-Thomas Hall of Teslim Balogun Stadium at the weekend. Bolawa…

Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic has won three out of the four Grand Slams in 2023 and has no plans of slowing down at 36, but the world number one believes the future of tennis is in good hands with the emergence of young sensation…

Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal on Wednesday said Novak Djokovic is the best player in history, as the Serbian extended his impressive record of most Grand Slam titles won in men's tennis. Djokovic's recent win at the US Open, his third…

Romania's former world number one Simona Halep said on Tuesday that she would appeal to sport's highest court against the decision of the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA), to ban her for four years after two separate anti-doping…

Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic, who won his 24th Grand Slam title on Sunday, will dominate men's tennis for years because younger players have yet to reach his level, said British player Andy Murray. Djokovic's latest triumph at the US…

American teenager Coco Gauff mounted a fierce comeback to beat Belarusian second seed Aryna Sabalenka 2-6 6-3 6-2 in the US Open women's final on Saturday, claiming her first Grand Slam title on the Arthur Ashe Stadium court in Yew York,…