Tennis

Tennis legend Novak Djokovic is not resting on his laurels after claiming the all-time men's record with his 23rd Grand Slam title last month and the Serbian said on Saturday that he is already eyeing number 24 at Wimbledon where he is the…

Spanish tennis star Carlos Alcaraz comfortably beat Alex de Minaur 6-4 6-4 to claim the Queen's Club title on Sunday, returning to the men's world number one spot. It was only Alcaraz's third tournament on grass, but the way he marched…

Seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams and former world number three Elina Svitolina were handed wildcard entries into Wimbledon, the organisers announced on Wednesday. Williams, 43, has won the Wimbledon tennis tournament five…

Former world No 2 Kontaveit to retire at 27 because of back condition Anett Kontaveit has announced her retirement from tennis due to a condition in her back. The Estonian said the problem "does not allow for full-scale training or…

Two-time defending champion, Matteo Berrettini has withdrawn out of the Queen’s Club Championships. The 2021 Wimbledon runner-up withdrew from the Monte-Carlo Masters, Madrid Open and French Open due to a recurring abdominal injury…

Spanish veteran Feliciano Lopez, who will retire this season after 25 years on the ATP Tour, was appointed tournament director of the Davis Cup Finals on Thursday. Lopez, who has been the Madrid Open's tournament director since…

Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic reclaimed the men's world number one ranking from Carlos Alcaraz after winning his record 23rd Grand Slam title at the French Open, while Rafael Nadal dropped out of the top 100 for the first time in 20…

Tunisian tennis star Ons Jabeur's hopes of becoming the first African woman to win a Grand Slam singles title has been shattered after a 3-6 7-6(5) 6-1 loss to Brazil's Beatriz Haddad Maia in the French Open quarter-finals on Wednesday.…

Men's tennis World number three Novak Djokovic moved closer to a 23rd Grand Slam title after beating Peruvian Juan Pablo Varillas 6-3 6-2 6-2 on Sunday to reach the French Open quarter-finals. The Serbian, who is tied with Spain's Rafael…

Kosovo Olympic authorities have asked the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to open disciplinary proceedings against Novak Djokovic, accusing the Serbian of stirring up political tension by saying "Kosovo is the heart of Serbia" at the…