While Novak Djokovic continues to chase more history at Wimbledon and Iga Swiatek, Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina try to fight off the rest of the pack, several top tennis stars will be absent from SW19 this year. Emma Raducanu and Rafael Nadal are among the most notable. The home favourite underwent three surgeries last month while the Spaniard is […]

Wimbledon: Clare Balding looks forward to seeing new stars of tennis A tennis prodigy will make her full Wimbledon debut at the age of 16 next week after flying through the qualifying rounds despite having never played on grass before in her life. Mirra Andreeva was not given a wildcard place and had to navigate her way through three rounds of […]

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 Former women’s world No.1 Caroline Wozniacki has announced her surprise return to tennis, three years after retiring from the sport. Now 32, […]

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 Coco Gauff believes she is on track for Grand Slam glory in the near future after powering past her doubles partner Jessica […]

Novak Djokovic gets into the Wimbledon spirit with warm-up exhibition win against Francis Tiafoe – and Cameron Norrie raises British hopes with victory over Laslo Diere The Serbian cracked jokes as he breezed to a 6-3, 3-6, 10-7 win in west London  After winning the French Open, Djokovic has a record number of Grand Slams  PLUS: Caroline Wozniacki plans her […]

MIKE DICKSON: Russia-Ukraine storm clouds hang over Wimbledon as Russian and Belarusian players are invited back for the first time since the start of the conflict Wimbledon was previously stripped of ranking points after their 2022 player ban Organisations such as the WTA have been accused of not supporting Ukrainians MATCH POINT: Watch out Wimbledon – Russian turmoil is heading […]

Novak Djokovic gave a straight-faced response to a request to repeat his Wimbledon tradition of eating the grass after his win over Frances Tiafoe at the Hurlingham Club on Thursday. Djokovic has regularly forgone playing in any warm-up grass events before Wimbledon and its worked wonders for him in recent years. The 36-year-old has not lost a match at the […]

Tennis stars have been urged not to “do a Jonny Bairstow” and tackle any climate protestors at Wimbledon. The All England Club will beef up security after Just Stop Oil activists invaded the pitch and stopped play at the Lords Test match. Players from both teams intervened when the protesters attempted to spread orange powder on the field – and […]

Sky Sports have confirmed their punditry and commentary line-up for the 2023 US Open as the broadcaster prepares to cover tennis for the first time in eight years. It was announced back in December last year that Sky Sports had signed a new five-year agreement with the United States Tennis Association to air the US Open from 2023. The move […]

Andy Murray said he would love to play Novak Djokovic again as the Brit is at risk of drawing his old rival in the first round of Wimbledon. The two-time champion at SW19 narrowly missed out on a seeded spot and could come up against a top player from the off. But Murray is ready for the challenge and still wants […]