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We'll hear "new balls, please" a lot during Wimbledon - but do they help the server win that game? BBC Sport looks at some data behind this and more.

The ATP announced on Tuesday it will allow off-court coaching during the second half of the season on a trial basis, which will begin with events held after the conclusion of Wimbledon in July.

Serena Williams, playing her first competitive tennis match in nearly a year, teamed with Ons Jabeur to win their first round match in women's doubles at Eastbourne, England.

With Wimbledon almost upon us, the Question of Sport team have served up a quiz - but how many questions will you get right?

Angelique Kerber and Simona Halep booked their places in the quarterfinals of the Bad Homburg Open on Wednesday while Sabine Lisicki continued her winning comeback.

Australian Nick Kyrgios slammed the ATP Tour's decision to trial off-court coaching, saying Wednesday that the beauty of the sport where players had to figure things out on their own was being taken away.

Serena Williams made it two from two on her comeback from 12 months out after she and new doubles partner Ons Jabeur secured a 6-2 6-4 victory over Shuko Aoyama and Chan Hao-ching in Eastbourne on Wednesday.

Daniil Medvedev and Stefanos Tsitsipas won their respective matches Wednesday at the Mallorca Championships in Spain, while Nick Kyrgios was forced to withdraw due to an abdominal injury.

Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic kick-started their Wimbledon preparations with easy exhibition wins at the Hurlingham Club.

Aidan McHugh is one of three Britons to fall in the second round of Wimbledon qualifying on Wednesday.

Vancouver and Berlin will be upcoming hosts for the Laver Cup men's tennis team event.

Katie Boulter pushed two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova all the way before losing in three sets in the last 16 of the Rothesay International Eastbourne.

Serena Williams said 'it felt good out there' after she paired up with Ons Jabeur to win her first match since limping out of Wimbledon last year. Williams and Jabeur beat Sara Sorribes Tormo and Marie Bouzkova 3-6, 6-3,...

After almost a year out of the game through injury, Serena Williams expressed her delight to be back on court at Eastbourne with her doubles partner Ons Jabeur.

Serena Williams reaffirmed her love for the game but said her future on the circuit remains uncertain after the American returned to tennis at the Eastbourne International.

No one knew what to expect from Serena Williams on Tuesday. But after a slow start in her doubles match with Ons Jabeur, she reminded us all of what makes her legendary.