Tennis News
Ukraine's Svitolina set to play Russian Potapova after neutral flag assurances
Sky Sports - 1 Mar 2022 19:58
Ukrainian world No 15 Elina Svitolina is set to contest her first-round match in a WTA Tour event in Mexico later on Tuesday after being given assurances that Russian opponent Anastasia Potapova will compete under a ne...
'Heartbeat of our nation': Ash Barty ticks off lifelong goal with visit to Uluru
The Guardian - 1 Mar 2022 03:26
World No 1 has a hit with local children, calling them 'incredible athletes' Run of 110 consecutive weeks in top spot is fifth longest streak in history Ash Barty has celebrated her 110th consecutive week as the tennis w...
Katie Boulter fights back to win main-draw opener at Lyon Open
BBC - 1 Mar 2022 01:54
Britain's Katie Boulter progresses to the last 16 of the Lyon Open after fighting back to beat Ana Konjuh.
Ukraine crisis: What action has sport taken in response to Russia's invasion?
BBC - 1 Mar 2022 22:55
Sporting bodies have moved to ban athletes, flags and anthems and move or cancel events in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
The Ukrainian athletes fighting against Russian invasion
Sky Sports - 1 Mar 2022 16:00
A number of Ukrainian athletes including the Klitschko brothers have taken up arms to defend their country amid the ongoing Russian invasion.
'Murray will be really motivated for grass season & Wimbledon'
Sky Sports - 1 Mar 2022 08:00
Tennis analyst Barry Cowan believes Andy Murray will be "motivated" to get into shape and play his best tennis on grass this summer with a strong run at Wimbledon his main aim.
Will fitness be Djokovic's biggest concern?
Sky Sports - 1 Mar 2022 08:00
Barry Cowan is not worried by Novak Djokovic’s lack of match fitness and believes he will be in the mix if he is allowed to play at the remaining Grand Slams in 2022.
Shiras: Banning Russian tennis players isn't the answer
Sky Sports - 1 Mar 2022 01:23
Leif Shiras feels Russian tennis players shouldn't be banned because of their country's war on Ukraine but understands Elina Svitolina's position.