Katie Boulter played the winning hand for Great Britain again in the Billie Jean King Cup to complete victory over Mexico and maintain Anne Keothavong’s side’s place at the elite level of the competition. Boulter defeated Giuliana Olmos 6-4 6-1 for her second victory of the tie, wrapping up a 3-1 win overall in the behind-closed-doors affair at the National […]

MONTE CARLO, PRINCIPALITY OF MONACO (AFP) – Rafael Nadal’s bid for a 12th Monte Carlo Masters title was shattered by Russia’s Andrey Rublev, who swept to a 6-2, 4-6, 6-2 quarter-final win on Friday (April 16). Nadal, bidding to reach the semi-finals of a Masters event for the 75th time, followed world number one Novak Djokovic, who was beaten in […]

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MONACO (AFP) – Stefanos Tsitsipas advanced to the semi-finals of the Monte Carlo Masters on Friday (April 16) when his quarter-final opponent Alejandro Davidovich withdrew after losing the first set 7-5. Tsitsipas, the world No. 5 will play his sixth Masters 1000 semi-final on Saturday, and his first in the principality, against Belgian David Goffin or Englishman Dan Evans, the […]

Heather Watson says she is “grateful” to be playing Great Britain’s crucial Billie Jean King Cup play-off against Mexico at the National Tennis Centre (NTC) in Roehampton. The play-off will be played behind closed doors and amid strict coronavirus regulations. This is a 33rd tie in the competition formerly known as Fed Cup for Watson, and one more singles victory […]

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All England Club reveal plans to expand Wimbledon with new Parkland Show Court and 38 extra grass courts following £65m purchase of Wimbledon Park golf course The largest expansion in Wimbledon’s history is set to add 39 grass courts  The plans include a new 8,000-seater show court with a moveable roof The move would allow the qualifying event to take place […]

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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 beat Miami Open finalist Jannik Sinner without breaking out of second […]

Jodie Burrage is relishing the prospect of helping lift Great Britain into the qualifying round of the Billie Jean King Cup 12-team finals event in 2022 when they take on Mexico in a crucial play-off this week. The tie is just the third time since 2019 – having played away for 26 consecutive years – that Anne Keothavong’s team will […]