Tennis News
Evans, Ward keep Aussie hopes alive
Sky Sports - 9 Jan 2019 16:55
Dan Evans and James Ward kept their hopes of qualifying for the Australian Open on track but fellow Britons Katie Swan and Jay Clarke were left disappointed.
Serena Williams: my big sister, mentor & boss - hitting partner Jarmere Jenkins
BBC - 9 Jan 2019 12:46
From struggling tennis pro to hitting partner of one of the game's greats, Jarmere Jenkins tells BBC Sport what it is like being part of Team Serena.
Andy Murray to face Novak Djokovic in practice match before Australian Open
BBC - 9 Jan 2019 13:37
Britain's Andy Murray will face Novak Djokovic in a practice match on Thursday as part of his preparations for the Australian Open.
Report: Fish picked as U.S. Davis Cup captain
ESPN - 9 Jan 2019 00:57
Mardy Fish, who retired from the men's pro tennis tour in 2015, has been selected as the new captain of the U.S. Davis Cup team, a source tells The Associated Press. Fish replaces former captain Jim Courier.
Chilean player banned for failure to cooperate
ESPN - 9 Jan 2019 00:12
Cristobal Saavedra-Corvalan of Chile is suspended until April 2020 and has been fined $8,000 for failing to cooperate with a probe by the Tennis Integrity Unit.
Fish named US Davis Cup captain
Sky Sports - 9 Jan 2019 21:00
Mardy Fish has been appointed as the new captain of the United States Davis Cup team.
Former pro Fish named U.S. Davis Cup captain
ESPN - 9 Jan 2019 19:37
Former top-10 player Mardy Fish has been appointed to succeed Jim Courier as the new U.S. Davis Cup captain. The Davis Cup Finals debut in Madrid from Nov. 18 to 24.
Australian Open 2019: Murray and Konta carry slim British hopes | Jacob Steinberg
The Guardian - 9 Jan 2019 18:20
There are fitness and form doubts over Britain's leading men, while Johanna Konta is looking to rediscover the magic of 2017 Age 31 Ranking 230 Seeding N/A Related: Bizarre underarm serve between legs seals Bernard Tomic...
Del Potro plans to start season at Delray Beach
ESPN - 9 Jan 2019 17:30
Juan Martin del Potro plans to make his season debut at the Delray Beach Open next month as he continues to recover after fracturing his right kneecap in October.
Evans and Ward progress to round two of Australian Open qualifying
BBC - 9 Jan 2019 11:16
Britons Dan Evans and James Ward have reached the second round of Australian Open qualifying in Melbourne.
Why 2019 could be Zverev's year
Sky Sports - 9 Jan 2019 10:00
Alexander Zverev underlined his burgeoning potential by clinching the biggest title of his career at the ATP Finals - but can he turn Tour title wins into Grand Slams in 2019?
Simona Halep: World number one loses to Ashleigh Barty at Sydney International
BBC - 9 Jan 2019 09:54
World number one Simona Halep's first match in more than three months ends in defeat by Australia's Ashleigh Barty at the Sydney International.
Britain's Norrie into Auckland quarter-finals
BBC - 9 Jan 2019 08:59
Britain's Cameron Norrie beats Joao Sousa - who is ranked 49 places above him - to reach the ASB Classic quarter-finals.
No. 1 Halep falls to Barty at Sydney in tour return
ESPN - 9 Jan 2019 07:52
Ashleigh Barty broke No. 1 Simona Halep's serve in the final game to win 6-4, 6-4 Wednesday at the Sydney International. It was Halep's first match since October after a lengthy layoff because of a herniated disc in her ...
Underarm serve between legs seals Bernard Tomic win over Nick Kyrgios
The Guardian - 9 Jan 2019 06:43
Kyrgios sees funny side of trick shot on match point Tomic wins first meeting with Kyrgios 6-3, 6-4 Squaring off for the first time in their careers as they prepare for next week's Australian Open, Bernard Tomic dominate...