Tennis News
Bryan brothers announce retirement
Sky Sports - 27 Aug 2020 14:50
Bob and Mike Bryan, the most successful men's doubles team in the history of tennis, are bringing the curtain down on their 22-year professional careers days ahead of the US Open.
Bob and Mike Bryan: Most decorated men's doubles team ever retire
BBC - 27 Aug 2020 14:35
American twins Bob and Mike Bryan - the most successful men's doubles team of all time - announce their immediate retirement.
Djokovic hopes to see Del Potro back on court
Sky Sports - 27 Aug 2020 12:18
Novak Djokovic says he hopes Juan Martin Del Potro will be able to return to competition after the Argentine underwent a third knee surgery on Wednesday.
Osaka withdraws from Western & Southern Open in protest
Sky Sports - 27 Aug 2020 08:19
Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the Western & Southern Open in protest over the shooting of Jacob Blake.
Osaka won't play in W&S semis in Blake protest
ESPN - 27 Aug 2020 05:23
Naomi Osaka won't play in Thursday's semis, saying there are more important matters at hand.
Medvedev ousted in W&S Open quarterfinals
ESPN - 27 Aug 2020 00:28
Daniil Medvedev failed to close it out in the second set Wednesday, and Roberto Bautista Agut rallied for a 1-6, 6-4, 6-3 victory that knocked the defending champion out of the Western & Southern Open.
US Open 2020: Men's Draw
Sky Sports - 27 Aug 2020 21:47
The full draw for the men's singles tournament at the 2020 US Open in New York.
Open draw makes Osaka-Gauff rematch possible
ESPN - 27 Aug 2020 21:18
Osaka and Coco Gauff could face each other at the US Open again after Thursday's draw for the Grand Slam tournament set up a possible third-round rematch.
David Mercer: BBC commentator and former Wimbledon umpire dies aged 70
BBC - 27 Aug 2020 20:11
BBC commentator and former tennis umpire David Mercer, who officiated the 1984 Wimbledon men's final, dies at the age of 70.
Konta and Watson to meet at US Open
Sky Sports - 27 Aug 2020 19:31
Johanna Konta and Heather Watson will face each other in the US Open first round, while Serena Williams' quest for a 24th Grand Slam title will commence against fellow American Kristie Ahn.
US Open draw: Andy Murray to face Nishioka, Johanna Konta plays Heather Watson
BBC - 27 Aug 2020 19:12
Britain's Andy Murray will play Japan's Yoshihito Nishioka in the US Open first round, while Johanna Konta and Heather Watson meet in an all-British match.
Osaka to play Western & Southern Open semi-final
Sky Sports - 27 Aug 2020 19:00
Naomi Osaka has opted to play her re-arranged Western & Southern Open semi-final against Elise Mertens on Friday.
Murray to face Nishioka at US Open
Sky Sports - 27 Aug 2020 18:42
Andy Murray will take on Japanese rising star Yoshihito Nishioka in the opening round of the US Open, which begins on Monday.
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The Guardian - 27 Aug 2020 11:00
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Konta into Western & Southern Open semis
Sky Sports - 27 Aug 2020 08:05
Johanna Konta is through to the semi-finals of the Western & Southern Open in New York after defeating Maria Sakkari in straight sets.
US Open: No asterisk next to 2020 titles - Martina Navratilova
BBC - 27 Aug 2020 07:23
American legend Martina Navratilova says this year's US Open titles will not be devalued by the absence of several top players in New York.
Naomi Osaka leaves WTA tournament over Blake shooting
BBC - 27 Aug 2020 06:41
The WTA New York tournament is suspended after Osaka withdraws in a protest over US police violence.
Western & Southern Open suspends entire day of play in racial injustice protest
The Guardian - 27 Aug 2020 06:31
Semi-finals suspended at tournament in New York Tennis follows other sports after Jacob Blake shooting Matches at the Western & Southern Open, which is being played in New York as a tune-up to the US Open grand slam, wil...