Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email Katie Boulter backed “tough cookie” Jodie Burrage to bounce back from her nightmare Billie Jean King Cup debut. Burrage has established herself […]

Nick Kyrgios has admitted that he has “unfinished business” at Wimbledon after reaching the final in 2022. The 28-year-old has played just one match this season as he has been battling an ongoing knee injury. But Kyrgios is still keen to return and win at least one Grand Slam singles title before he retires, with his sights set on SW19. […]

Iga Swiatek stormed to the 2023 WTA Finals crown and shattered several records in the process. A rain-interrupted and wind-affected event in Cancun did not stop the 22-year-old from dominating the field to claim the title without dropping a set. The win marked the Pole’s first time winning the season-ending championships and in the process enabled her to finish the […]

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email Maia Lumsden is relishing her “unbelievable” Billie Jean King Cup call-up 18 months after recovering from long Covid. The 25-year-old Scot was […]

Naomi Osaka is set to return to the WTA tour just six months after giving birth to her daughter in July. The former world No. 1 has not played competitive tennis since appearing at Tokyo’s Pan Pacific Open in September 2022. But the 26-year-old is targeting a return at the Brisbane Open in January ahead of the first grand slam […]

Jodie Burrage fluffs her lines on the big stage as the Billie Jean King Cup debutant admits to nerves after shock defeat against Sweden’s Kajsa Rinaldo Persson Jodie Burrage made her team GB debut in the Billie Jean King Cup on Saturday The result was a surprise defeat before a sell-out crowd of 5,500 spectators Burrage has enjoyed an impressive season […]

Jodie Burrage admitted she was “hurting” for her team and the home crowd after suffering a nightmare debut in the Billie Jean King Cup. The British No.2 had raced into a 4-0 lead after 20 minutes against world No.372 Kajsa Rinaldo Persson- and then collapsed to lose 12 of the next 13 games. The British No.2 made 31 unforced errors […]

Halep given four-year ban from tennis over doping offences Carlos Alcaraz has labelled Rafael Nadal as the “best tennis player in history” as he prepares for his own battle to end the year as World No. 1. The current Wimbledon champion heaped praise on the 22-time Grand Slam winner ahead of the ATP Finals in Turin as he looks to knock […]

Nick Kyrgios has landed a shock new job working for The Tennis Channel as a commentator and analyst during the Turin ATP finals next week. The Aussie’s on-court career is at a standstill while he struggles on the sidelines with knee and wrist injuries.  After finishing as the runner-up to Novak Djokovic in the 2022 Wimbledon final the 28-year-old missed this […]

MATCH POINT: Official – Swiss legend Roger Federer is the GOAT (*according to the history buffs… Novak Djokovic is still mine!) Roger Federer came out on top in GOAT list, just ahead of Serena Williams Novak Djokovic was third in list devised by writer and broadcaster Chris Bowers Iga Swiatek’s dominant display was overshadowed by chaotic scenes in Cancun  A […]