Carlos Alcaraz’s Miami Open defense comes to a crashing end with loss to Jannik Sinner in semifinals

Carlos Alcaraz is BEATEN by Jannik Sinner in tense three-set thriller in the Miami Open semifinals with the Spanish teenager set to lose his World No. 1 ranking to Novak Djokovic By Isabel Baldwin For Dailymail.Com and Associated Press Published: 22:30 EDT, 31 March 2023 | Updated: 22:48 EDT, 31 March 2023 Carlos Alcaraz’s Miami … Read more

Petra Kvitova rallies to beat Sorana Cirstea and reach the Miami Open final for the first time

Petra Kvitova staves off two set points and rallies to beat Sorana Cirstea and reach the Miami Open final for the first time in her career, where Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina lies in wait By Isabel Baldwin For Dailymail.Com and Reuters Published: 20:50 EDT, 31 March 2023 | Updated: 20:50 EDT, 31 March 2023 Petra Kvitova staved … Read more

Medvedev overcomes Khachanov to reach Miami final as Kvitova advances | Tennis

Daniil Medvedev reached a fifth straight ATP Tour final with a hard-fought victory over his Russian compatriot Karen Khachanov in the Miami Open. Medvedev needed two hours and 17 minutes to battle past his good friend Khachanov, winning 7-6 (5), 3-6, 6-3 to set up a showdown with either the world No 1, Carlos Alcaraz, … Read more

MIKE DICKSON: Allowing Russian players at Wimbledon was the least inelegant way out for the LTA

The road to hell is paved with good intentions and, having travelled down it for many months, British tennis finally flicked the indicator and found an exit route. Propelled by the lofty principles of last summer, Wimbledon and the Lawn Tennis Association saw too much trouble ahead, and have decided to change direction when it … Read more

Wimbledon allows Russian and Belarusian players back into tournament | Wimbledon

Russian and Belarusian players will be allowed to compete at Wimbledon and the British grass-court tournaments this year after the All England Club (AELTC) and the LTA jointly opted to reverse their bans on players for this season’s events. After being banned from competing at all British tour-level events in 2022, this year Russian and … Read more

Wimbledon will allow Russian and Belarusian players despite Ukraine war

Wimbledon has confirmed that it is climbing down over its ban on players from Russia and Belarus and that they will be permitted to play at all tournaments in the UK this summer. The move comes under the heavy threat of further fines and sanctions from the two tours, which was described as ‘a very … Read more

Great Britain set for Davis Cup showdown with Australia in Manchester | Davis Cup

Great Britain will face last year’s runners-up Australia along with France and Switzerland in the group stage of the Davis Cup Finals at Manchester’s AO Arena in September. Leon Smith’s side qualified for the group stage by defeating Colombia 3-1 away in February. The 2015 champions will look to perform better on home soil than … Read more

Tennis: Wimbledon to allow Russian and Belarusian players BACK into SW19 this summer 

Wimbledon to hold peace talks with the ATP and WTA this week in a bid to end tennis’ civil war over allowing Russian and Belarusian players BACK into SW19 this summer Wimbledon’s chief executive is set to try to end tennis’ civil war in talks this week Sally Bolton is poised to confirm the return … Read more

Miami Open: Carlos Alcaraz beats American Tommy Paul to keep his Sunshine Double quest on track

Spanish World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz beats American Tommy Paul to keep his Sunshine Double quest on track at the Miami Open with USA’s Taylor Fritz lying in wait in the quarterfinals By Isabel Baldwin For Dailymail.Com and Reuters Published: 19:30 EDT, 28 March 2023 | Updated: 19:30 EDT, 28 March 2023 American Tommy Paul … Read more

Russian tennis star Vavara Gracheva is ready to represent to France

Rising Russian tennis star Vavara Gracheva is ready to represent France – and could do in time for French Open in May – with the defection process accelerating following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine Russian tennis is preparing to lose one its fastest-rising stars Vavara Gracheva The 22-year-old wants represent France in time for the French … Read more