Tennis

The 2020 Wimbledon Championship has been cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic organisers announced on Wednesday. The unprecedented move is the first time the competition will be cancelled in peacetime and the first time it will fail to hold since...

The ATP tour has suspended main tour and lower tier Challenger tier events for the next six weeks over coronavirus concerns. The development means this month's Masters 1000 events at the Miami Open and next month's Monte Carlo Open will...

Sofia Kenin will no longer flaunt her pink outfit at Indian Wells which was on Monday shifted over coronavirus fears. Kenin had tweeted pictures of her new outfit meant for the tournament on Friday. ”What do you guys think of my...

The Indian Wells tournament has been shifted because of concerns about the spread of coronavirus. The tournament which is one of the biggest and most prestigious outside of the Grand Slams was due to start this week. Health officials in California...

Top seed Elina Svitolina of Ukraine clinched her first title of the 2020 season when she defeated No.9 seed Marie Bouzkova of the Czech Republic, 7-5, 4-6, 6-4, in a gritty three-hour Abierto GNP Seguros final. The hard-fought victory ends...

The ATP and WTA have announced precautionary health measures to be taken by players, ball kids and mascots throughout the spring season in light of the global coronavirus pandemic. The bodies which represent professional men's and women's tennis released a...

Defending champion Bianca Andreescu has withdrawn from next week's BNP Paribas Open due to injury. The reigning US Open champion is yet to recover from the left knee injury that forced her to retire from the WTA Finals in her...

Maria Sharapova has announced her retirement from tennis writing that she "is saying goodbye" to the sport that made her of the world's most recognisable sportswomen. In an article for Vogue and Vanity Fair magazines, five-time grand slam winner Sharapova,...

Stefanos Tsitsipas successfully defended his Marseille title on Sunday with a straightforward victory over Canadian teenager Felix Auger-Aliassime. Greek star Tsitsipas eased to a 6-3, 6-4 win to leave Auger-Aliassime still waiting for his maiden ATP title after his fifth...

Novak Djokovic on Sunday called on the rival ATP and Davis Cups to combine in order to survive as he prepared for the Dubai Championships. Djokovic, who recently won his eighth Australian Open title and led Serbia to the ATP...