Tennis

AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2010: Brad Gilbert – Touch of genius by Andy Murray turned the match By Sportsmail Reporter Updated: 21:03 EDT, 24 September 2022 The big intangible coming into Andy Murray’s semi-final was how Marin Cilic’s fitness would hold up after his three five- setters getting this far and, after an hour, we seemed to … Read more

Novak Djokovic produced a stunning performance to thrash Frances Tiafoe in his first match since winning Wimbledon in July then teamed up with Matteo Berrettini to put Team Europe in command in the Laver Cup. With Roger Federer watching on from courtside at a sold out O2 Arena, the day after his emotional farewell match … Read more

‘We can all party together!’: Roger Federer hints at farewell tour after playing final game of his career at Laver Cup and insists he wants to play in venues he’s ‘never played before’ Roger Federer made the announcement after his Laver Cup match on Friday  Federer and Rafael Nadal were defeated by Jack Sock and … Read more

Throughout the final week of Roger Federer’s life as a professional tennis player, he handled his emotions far better than he had envisioned. But at the end of his final match alongside his rival Rafael Nadal, a tense 4-6, 7-6 11-9 loss representing Team Europe against Team World’s Jack Sock and Frances Tiafoe at the … Read more

Rafael Nadal can’t hold back the tears as rival Roger Federer bids an emotional farewell to tennis after his final ever match ended in defeat by Jack Sock and Frances Tiafoe at the Laver Cup Tennis superstar Roger Federer brought his illustrious career to an end on Friday  Federer’s emotional farewell also brought long-time rival … Read more

Emma Raducanu missed out on a place in the Korea Open final as she was forced to retire through injury in her semi-final. The 19-year-old Briton was trailing 4-6 6-3 3-0 to Latvian Jelena Ostapenko in Seoul but was unable to complete the match. Raducanu had come from a break down to win the first … Read more

Emma Raducanu retires after suffering injury during semi-final of Korea Open with Jelena Ostapenko progressing with a 4-6, 6-3, 3-0 victory Emma Raducanu is out of the Korea Open after having to retire because of injury Jelena Ostapenko reached the final with a 4-6, 6-3, 3-0 victory over Raducanu There was frustration for Raducanu, who … Read more

Over the course of the past decade and more, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer have thrived regardless of circumstance. They have stared each other down in the finals of the grandest tournaments around the world and they have brought out their best time after time, even when the tension was most suffocating. Their rivalry, with … Read more

Andy Murray suffers defeat in Laver Cup to Australian Alex de Minaur… despite having former rival Novak Djokovic offering advice at changeovers Andy Murray suffered a defeat to Australian Alex de Minaur at the Laver Cup The former World No 1 was defeated 5-7, 6-3, 10-7 at the O2 Arena The event also saw Roger … Read more

Roger Federer has revealed how he wept when the searing realisation hit him that he was never going to win Wimbledon again. The moment came not this summer, but as far back as the lead-in to the Championships in 2021. The 41-year-old Swiss, who is making an emotional farewell to top-line tennis at the Laver … Read more