Tennis News

World number six Karolina Pliskova holds her nerve to secure a hard-fought victory over Victoria Azarenka in round two of the Madrid Open.

Tournament organisers are thrilled with the line-up for this summer's Fever-Tree Championship at The Queen's Club, which features 17 of the world's top 30.

Andy Murray's recovery from hip surgery has run into difficulty and it seems unlikely he will be able to make his comeback this month, says Russell Fuller.

British No 1 Kyle Edmund set up a showdown with Novak Djokovic in the second round of the Madrid Open after beating Daniil Medvedev.

Great Britain's Davis Cup relegation play-off against Uzbekistan in September will be staged at the Emirates Arena in Glasgow.

Frenchman Benoit Paire showed his disgust at the chair umpire's decision to not allow him to challenge a point by spitting on the court during his defeat to Denis Shapovalov at the Madrid Open.

Simona Halep, the top seed, won her 14th consecutive match in Madrid, beating Elise Mertens to reach the third round.

Reigning champion Simona Halep edged closer to a third consecutive Madrid Open title by beating Belgium's Elise Mertens on Tuesday.

World number one Simona Halep breezes past Belgium's Elise Mertens to reach the third round of the Madrid Open.