Tennis News
Djokovic appears to skirt lockdown rules in Spain
ESPN - 5 May 2020 01:50
Novak Djokovic posted a video to Instagram on Monday showing him exchanging shots with another man at a tennis club in Marbella. Sports facilities are supposed to remain closed at least until next week in most parts of S...
Egypt's Hossam gets life ban for match-fixing
Sky Sports - 5 May 2020 11:41
Egyptian Youssef Hossam has been banned from tennis for life after being found guilty of multiple match-fixing and other corruption offences.
Nadal: I would sign up to being ready for 2021
Sky Sports - 5 May 2020 11:11
Rafael Nadal does not expect to return to play competitive tennis until 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
WTA, ATP plan $6M virus fund for 800 players
ESPN - 5 May 2020 00:37
The governing bodies of tennis plan to announce as soon as this week they are launching a fund of more than $6 million aimed at lessening the financial effects of the coronavirus pandemic for about 800 singles and double...
$6M raised to help around 800 tennis players
ESPN - 5 May 2020 23:11
The WTA and ATP will oversee the distribution of $6 million to around 800 players in need of financial support.
£4.8m tennis fund set up for 800 players
Sky Sports - 5 May 2020 22:00
A fund worth £4.81m has been created by seven of tennis' major governing bodies to assist players suffering financially from the lack of competition.
Tennis club apologizes for letting Djokovic train
ESPN - 5 May 2020 21:26
The Puente Romano Marbella Tennis Club in Spain has apologized for an "erroneous" interpretation of lockdown regulations after letting Novak Djokovic practice.
Fritz: Tennis returning before US Open 'unrealistic'
Sky Sports - 5 May 2020 10:53
Taylor Fritz believes it is "unrealistic" to expect tennis to return to normality before the US Open in August.
Djokovic filmed on court in Spain despite ban
Sky Sports - 5 May 2020 07:24
Novak Djokovic has filmed himself back training on court in Spain despite a ban still in place in the country over the use of sports facilities.