Andy Murray’s French Open plans have been thrown into doubt after he turned down a wild card into the Geneva Open. The former world No 1, who turned 34 on Saturday, made his return from a groin injury suffered in his sleep ahead of the Miami Open in March, with a week of training in Rome with Diego Schwartzman and […]

Iga Swiatek warmed up for her French Open title defence with two wins in a day to set up a Internazionali BNL d’Italia final against Karolina Pliskova in Rome. Swiatek’s quarter-final match against two-time champion Elina Svitolina was postponed due to rain on Friday but the 19-year-old made short work of her more experienced opponent with a 6-2 7-5 win […]

Novak Djokovic produced an epic comeback as he rallied from the brink of defeat to conquer Stefanos Tsitsipas and reach the semi-finals of the Rome Masters. Rain had curtailed their clash on Friday with Djokovic a set and a break behind, but despite also twice going a break down in the decider, the world No 1 rallied for a stunning […]

Tennis: Djokovic thanks fans after breaking record When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. Novak Djokovic edged a back-and-forth epic […]

When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. Andy Murray will not prove his fitness for the French Open by playing […]

Roger Federer says Olympic athletes ‘need a decision’ on whether the Tokyo Games will go ahead this summer as the tennis star admits he is in two minds about taking part Roger Federer called on organisers to end the uncertainty around the Olympics Federer says he would love to play in the Games and win a medal for Switzerland  But […]

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World number one Ashleigh Barty retired injured in the Italian Open quarter-finals on Friday, just two weeks before Roland Garros. Top seed Barty, the 2019 French Open champion, was leading 6-4, 2-1 when she pulled up to receive treatment during her match against American Coco Gauff. The Australian suffered a right arm injury, the WTA said. “The pain was becoming […]

World No. 1 Ash Barty conceded she was braced for a tough battle with “extremely dangerous” US teenager Coco Gauff after both advanced to a last-eight showdown at the Italian Open. The top-seeded Australian won 6-3 6-3 against Russian Veronika Kudermetova in the third round to set up a clash with 17-year-old Gauff, who earlier ousted Madrid Open winner Aryna […]

Andy Murray “deserves” to receive a wildcard for the French Open, says tournament director Guy Forget. The three-time Grand Slam champion, who is currently ranked world No 123, has entered qualifying for the clay-court Grand Slam. Murray, a Roland Garros finalist in 2016, has not played a singles match on clay this season, with the last of his three ATP […]