Tennis News
Men's doubles pair test positive for coronavirus in Paris
Sky Sports - 3 Jun 2021 00:26
A men's doubles pair were removed from the French Open draw after testing positive for COVID-19, the French tennis federation (FFT) said on Wednesday.
Andy Murray skips Nottingham to focus on Queen's & Wimbledon
BBC - 3 Jun 2021 21:49
Former world number one Andy Murray will not play in the Nottingham grass-court event next week, instead focusing on being fit for Queen's and Wimbledon.
French Open 2021: Cameron Norrie reaches third round for first time
BBC - 3 Jun 2021 19:37
Britain's Cameron Norrie reaches the French Open third round for the first time as he comes from a set down to beat Lloyd Harris.
Federer and Djokovic stay on course for blockbuster
Sky Sports - 3 Jun 2021 19:10
Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic moved into the third round of the French Open - and remained on course for a potential last-eight showdown in Paris.
Murray pulls out of Nottingham Open
Sky Sports - 3 Jun 2021 18:20
Andy Murray has pulled out of the Nottingham Open to focus on Queen's and Wimbledon.
Norrie into French Open third round for first time
Sky Sports - 3 Jun 2021 17:34
Cameron Norrie reached the third round of the French Open for the first time with a gritty victory over Lloyd Harris.
Cameron Norrie wins at French Open to set up potential clash with Rafael Nadal
The Guardian - 3 Jun 2021 17:19
British No 2 defeats Lloyd Harris 4-6 6-3 6-3 6-2 World No 45 is only Briton left in the competition Cameron Norrie reached the third round of a third consecutive grand slam with a gritty victory over Lloyd Harris. It co...
Hamilton backs Osaka & takes aim at 'ridiculous' backlash
Sky Sports - 3 Jun 2021 16:33
Lewis Hamilton has given his backing to the "incredibly brave" Naomi Osaka and taken aim at French Open organisers for fining her, as F1's world champion said young sportspeople needed more support dealing with the media...
Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton backs Naomi Osaka's withdrawal from French Open
BBC - 3 Jun 2021 16:07
Lewis Hamilton says the backlash tennis star Naomi Osaka has received following her withdrawal from the French Open is "ridiculous".
French Open 2021: Ashleigh Barty retires with injury in second-round match
BBC - 3 Jun 2021 15:08
World number one Ashleigh Barty says it is "heartbreaking" to have retired injured from the French Open.
French Open: world No 1 Ash Barty retires from tournament with hip injury
The Guardian - 3 Jun 2021 13:29
Australian exits during second-round match with Magda Linette Barty also required medical timeout in her first-round win Ashleigh Barty will play no further part in Roland Garros after being forced to retire from her sec...
Barty withdraws from French Open due to injury
Sky Sports - 3 Jun 2021 13:18
World No 1 Ashleigh Barty has withdrawn from the French Open due to injury.
French Open 2021: Joe Salisbury and Rajeev Ram into second round
BBC - 3 Jun 2021 13:00
Britain's Joe Salisbury and American partner Rajeev Ram ease into the second round of the men's doubles at the French Open.
Anyone with a mental illness is watching Naomi Osaka's treatment unfold in horror | Van Badham
The Guardian - 3 Jun 2021 05:51
The outcry over the tennis star shows it's OK to admit having a mental illness, but only on your own time The Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka has spoken about suffering "long bouts of depression" since 2018, the year of...
French Open doubles pair positive for COVID
ESPN - 3 Jun 2021 00:36
French Open organizers say that both members of a men's doubles team have tested positive for COVID-19 and have been dropped from the tournament.