While Nick Kyrgios ' prickly attitude may give tennis fans the impression of a rock-hard exterior, the controversial Australian has shown he has a softer side after all. Life as a professional tennis player can grow lonely at times, and the effects of being separated from loved ones have been exacerbated since the Covid-19 pandemic took hold in early 2020. […]

Novak Djokovic celebrates Serbia's WC qualification We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Novak Djokovic is running out of time to confirm his participation at the Australian […]

Roger Federer to miss US Open and undergo knee surgery We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Roger Federer has admitted he knew he was heading into Wimbledon […]

The Australian Open won’t adopt the ATP’s new toilet break rules, which have been designed to stop players using the bathroom as a tactical ploy. The ATP has responded to the Stefanos Tsitsipas-Andy Murray toilet break feud at last year’s US Open by implementing a new set of guidelines for use of the facilities from next year. Stefanos Tsitsipas in […]

Roger Federer to miss US Open and undergo knee surgery We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Roger Federer admitted he is gutted to have missed out […]

Alexander Zverev was the final winner of the regular season at the Nitto ATP Finals in Turin. The German’s success capped a year that was dominated by Novak Djokovic at the grand slams but hinted at a real changing of the guard. Here, the PA news agency answers the key questions around the 2021 season and looks ahead to 2022. […]

Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai'svideo call with the president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has not allayed concerns over her wellbeing, insists the Women's Tennis Association (WTA). The 35-year-old has not been seen in public after accusing the former Chinese Communist Party vice premier Zhang Gaoli of sexual assault on November 2nd on social media site Weibo. Concerns have […]

Alexander Zverev has won his second Nitto ATP Finals title. The world No 3 put on a dominant display against defending champion and world No 2 Daniil Medvedev in Sunday’s (November 21) final, beating the Russian 6-4 6-4 in an hour and 15 minutes to win the final match and final title of the season. It means the German ends […]

Alexander Zverev shocked Novak Djokovic to set up a Nitto ATP Finals decider against defending champion Daniil Medvedev in Turin. Djokovic had breezed through to the last four without dropping a set as he chased a record-equalling sixth title and a first for six years. But third seed Zverev, who ended the world number one’s hopes of a Golden Slam […]