Tennis News

Fernando Verdasco intends to take legal action against the French Open after being forced out of the tournament following a positive COVID-19 test.

Novak Djokovic lays down the challenge to his French Open rivals by thrashing Sweden's Mikael Ymer in the first round in Paris.

Czech second seed Karolina Pliskova comes from a set down to avoid an upset against Egyptian qualifier Mayar Sherif in the French Open first round.

Cameron Norrie has come to the defence of Andy Murray, saying the former world No 1 "deserved" his wild card at the French Open.

Heather Watson is unable to prolong British interest in the French Open singles after losing her first-round match to France's Fiona Ferro.

Karolina Pliskova, the No. 2 seed, advanced to the second round of the French Open with a 6-7 (9), 6-2, 6-4 win over Mayar Sherif.

Liam Broady says his coach Dave Sammel has been an "inspiration" on his journey which saw him reach the French Open main draw for the first time in his career.

Heather Watson expresses concerns about the future of British tennis after she became the final Briton to be knocked out in the French Open singles first round.

Heather Watson has called for more young girls to get into the sport after giving a bleak assessment of the future of British tennis.

Novak Djokovic made a smooth start to his French Open campaign as he began his quest for an 18th Grand Slam title, and a second at Roland Garros, in style.

No. 1 seed Novak Djokovic was hardly pushed at all in a 6-0, 6-2, 6-3 victory over 80th-ranked Mikael Ymer in the first round of the French Open on Tuesday.

Karolina Pliskova survived a real battle against Egyptian qualifier Mayar Sherif in the first round of the French Open.

British singles interest at this year's French Open came to an end for another year after Heather Watson fell to a tough first-round defeat on Tuesday.

Andy Murray has vowed to play as much tennis as possible before the end of the year. He also plans on travelling to Australia where he hopes to play in the ATP Cup.