Defending champion Roger Federer is on course for a ninth Wimbledon Open title after he defeated Lukas Lacko of Slovakia in straight sets in a second round clash on Wednesday evening. Federer saw off world number 73 Lacko 6-4 6-4...

The Williams sisters, Serena and Venus, are through to the third round at this year's Wimbledon Open following their respective second round victories on Wednesday. Serena, 36, overpowered Bulgarian qualifier Viktoriya Tomova 6-1 6-4 to move into the next round...

Egyptian tennis player Karim Hossam has been given a lifetime ban after he was found guilty of several match-fixing offences. 24-year-old Hossam was ranked 1,136 before his ban was confirmed on Tuesday He was convicted of 16 corruption charges, ranging from...

Former champions Maria Sharapova and Petra Kvitova have both been knocked out of the ongoing Wimbledon Open after respective first round defeats on Tuesday. Russian star Sharapova threw away a set and 5-2 lead in the second set against compatriot...

World number one Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic have both booked their places in the second round of the ongoing Wimbledon Open following respective first round wins in straight sets. Nadal defeated Dudi Sela of Israel 6-3 6-3 6-2 in...

World number two Roger Federer is through to the second round at the ongoing Wimbledon Open after he made light work of Serbian Dusan Lajovic. The defending champion defeated Lajovic 6-1 6-3 6-4 in their first round in 79 minutes...

Seven-time champion Serena Williams marked her return to SW19 as she overcame blustery conditions and Dutchwoman Arantxa Rus to reach the second round at the ongoing Wimbledon Open. The former world number one defeated Rus 7-5 6-3 in their first...

Former world number one Andy Murray has announced his withdrawal from this year’s Wimbledon Open on the eve of the tournament. Murray, 31, made the announcement via his Facebook page on Sunday evening. The two-time winner had been struggling with fitness...

Former world number one Andy Murray won't face the top two seeds, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer, in the first round of this year's Wimbledon Open after the draw took place on Friday. The 156th ranked player will face Frenchman...

Former world number one Andy Murray recorded his first win in a year following his straight sets victory over Stanislas Wawrinka in the first round of the Nature Valley International at Eastbourne. Murray, 31, defeated the three-time Grand Slam champion 6-1...