Tennis News
Top seeds Thiem and Fognini upset at Rio Open
ESPN - 20 Feb 2019 03:36
Five of the top six seeds in the Rio Open have all been eliminated, including No. 1-seeded Dominic Thiem and second-seeded Fabio Fognini.
Dubai Championships: Angelique Kerber loses to unseeded Hsieh Su-wei
BBC - 20 Feb 2019 17:08
Angelique Kerber loses 5-7 6-4 6-0 to unseeded Hsieh Su-wei in the Dubai Championships, while Simona Halep reaches the quarter-finals.
Roger Federer to return to clay at Madrid Open in May
BBC - 20 Feb 2019 14:15
Twenty-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer to play his first clay court tournament in three years at the Madrid Open in May.
Roger Federer confirms clay court comeback at Madrid Open
The Guardian - 20 Feb 2019 12:51
• 20-times grand slam winner hasn't played on clay for two years• Federer will be in draw for tournament in May Roger Federer confirmed his participation for this year's Madrid Open on Wednesday, marking his return t...
Tiafoe loses to Evans in 1st round at Delray
ESPN - 20 Feb 2019 04:55
Defending champion Frances Tiafoe squandered an early lead and lost to Britain's Daniel Evans in the first round of the Delray Beach Open, 3-6, 7-6 (1), 7-5.
Delray Beach Open: Dan Evans powers into quarter-finals
BBC - 20 Feb 2019 23:07
Britain's Dan Evans beats wildcard Lloyd Harris of South Africa 6-0 6-2 to reach the Delray Beach Open quarter-finals in Florida.
Federer to make clay court return in Madrid
ESPN - 20 Feb 2019 13:33
Roger Federer confirmed his participation for this year's Madrid Open on Wednesday, marking his return to the European clay court season after two years away.
'I will be forever grateful' - Edmund's coach Rosengren retires
BBC - 20 Feb 2019 13:29
British number one Kyle Edmund says he is "sad to announce" that his Swedish coach Fredrik Rosengren is retiring.
Navratilova dropped for 'transphobic' comments
ESPN - 20 Feb 2019 12:23
The US organisation Athlete Ally, which aims to support the rights of LGBT sportspeople, has cut ties with tennis champion Martina Navratilova, saying comments she made in a British newspaper were transphobic.
Navratilova dropped over trans comments
Sky Sports - 20 Feb 2019 12:08
Martina Navratilova has been dropped by Athlete Ally, an organisation that supports LGBT+ athletes, following her comments on transgender inclusion.
Britain's Evans ends Tiafoe's defence
Sky Sports - 20 Feb 2019 10:30
British No 3 Dan Evans dumped out defending Delray Beach Open champion Frances Tiafoe with a fine comeback win.
Verdasco and Simon progress in Marseille
ESPN - 20 Feb 2019 09:30
Fernando Verdasco recovered from a set down to progress to the second round of the Marseille 13 Open with a win against Egor Gerasimov on Tuesday.
Delray Beach Open: Dan Evans and Juan Martin del Potro through in Florida
BBC - 20 Feb 2019 09:27
British number three Dan Evans is through to the last 16 of the Delray Beach Open in Florida after beating defending champion Frances Tiafoe.