Tennis News
Fever-Tree Championships: Rafael Nadal withdraws from Queen's Club event
BBC - 13 Jun 2018 16:45
World number one Rafael Nadal apologises for having to withdraw from next week's Fever-Tree Championships at the Queen's Club in London.
Ex-Wimbledon champion Bartoli ends comeback attempt
BBC - 13 Jun 2018 15:19
Former Wimbledon champion Marion Bartoli abandons her attempt to return to competitive tennis.
Bartoli ends comeback bid
Sky Sports - 13 Jun 2018 14:30
Marion Bartoli has abandoned her comeback from retirement due to injury concerns and revealed her wish to become a coach.
Rybarikova suffers shock Nottingham defeat
ESPN - 13 Jun 2018 23:16
Magdalena Rybarikova's Wimbledon preparations suffered a blow as the Slovakian was ousted by unseeded German Mona Barthel in the second round of the Nature Valley Open in Nottingham.
Maria Sharapova withdraws from Birmingham to be fully fit for Wimbledon
BBC - 13 Jun 2018 22:09
Maria Sharapova withdraws from next week's WTA event in Birmingham in order to be fully fit for her return to Wimbledon after a three-year absence.
GB's Evans into Nottingham quarter-finals
BBC - 13 Jun 2018 18:50
Great Britain's Dan Evans moves into the quarter-finals of the Nottingham Open with a win over seventh seed Sergiy Stakhovsky.
Federer starts grass-court season with 3-set win
ESPN - 13 Jun 2018 18:24
Roger Federer, playing his first match in three months, started the grass-court season with a victory against Mischa Zverev in the Stuttgart Open.
Mercedes Cup: Roger Federer beats Mischa Zverev on return to tennis
BBC - 13 Jun 2018 17:41
Roger Federer makes a winning return to tennis as he beats Mischa Zverev in the second round of the Mercedes Cup.
Nadal withdraws from Queen's Championships
ESPN - 13 Jun 2018 17:31
World No. 1 Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from the Queen's Club Championships for the third consecutive year.
Kyrgios through in Stuttgart
Sky Sports - 13 Jun 2018 15:30
Nick Kyrgios is through to the quarter-finals of the Mercedes Cup in Stuttgart after seeing off Maximilian Marterer in three sets on Thursday.
Federer makes winning Stuttgart return
Sky Sports - 13 Jun 2018 12:47
Roger Federer recovered from losing the first set against Mischa Zverev to enjoy a winning comeback at the Mercedes Cup in Stuttgart.
Letter: Is golf destroying cricket? - archive, 1914
The Guardian - 13 Jun 2018 06:30
13 June 1914: Two hours' golf or tennis will guarantee as much exercise as five hours' cricket for the average man who is not put on to bowl and is no great bat To the Editor of the Manchester Guardian. Sir, Related: Dr ...