Early showdown could await as Emma Raducanu faces tough road in Paris Emma Raducanu’s return to the French Open has taken on an added layer of intrigue following the draw for this year’s tournament at Roland Garros. The 2021 US Open champion, still rebuilding after an injury-ravaged 2023, could ...

Emma Raducanu suffered an injury scare just four days before the French Open begins as the Briton lost to Danielle Collins in Strasbourg. The 22-year-old produced an excellent first set but needed treatment on a lower back issue after falling 5-0 behind in the second. Seemingly uninhibited by the pr...

Novak Djokovic cruised into the quarter-finals at the Geneva Open as he began his latest bid for a 100th ATP title with a straight-set victory over Marton Fucsovics. Djokovic, who turns 38 on Thursday, won 6-2 6-3 to record his first win on clay since completing the career Golden Slam at the Paris 2...

Emma Raducanu produced an encouraging display to reach the second round in Strasbourg as she continued to build momentum before the French Open. The British number two, who accepted a late wildcard for the tournament, was in fine form in a 6-1 6-3 win over world number 17 Daria Kasatkina. World numb...

World number one Jannik Sinner set up a blockbuster Italian Open final against Carlos Alcaraz by fighting back to beat American Tommy Paul. Playing on home clay in his first tournament since a three-month doping ban, Sinner overcame an off-key start before overcoming the 11th seed 1-6 6-0 6-3. In fr...

Jasmine Paolini Ends Italy’s 40-Year Wait for a Home Champion in Rome There was magic in the Roman air on Saturday afternoon as Jasmine Paolini delivered a fearless, fluid and emotionally charged performance to end a 40-year wait for a homegrown winner of the Italian Open women’s singles title. ...

China’s Zheng Qinwen stunned world number one Aryna Sabalenka 6-4 6-3 to set up an Italian Open semi-final against Coco Gauff. Olympic champion Zheng, who had lost all six of her previous meetings with Sabalenka, broke the Belarusian’s serve to lead 3-2 before closing out the first set. ...

Home favourite Paolini rallies from a set and 4-0 down to secure historic semi-final berth at the Italian Open Jasmine Paolini gave the crowd in Rome the kind of spectacle they dream of witnessing from one of their own. In a dramatic quarter-final clash under the swirling pressure of expectation and...

World number one Jannik Sinner kept up his winning return to tennis as a 6-4 6-2 victory over Jesper de Jong carried him through to the last 16 of the Italian Open. Home favourite Sinner, who returned from a three-month doping ban with a win over Mariano Navone on Saturday, battled past Dutchman D...

Billie Jean King Cup quarter-final draw sets up intriguing clash between Great Britain and Japan Great Britain’s Billie Jean King Cup team has been handed a fascinating quarter-final tie against Japan when the prestigious end-of-season finals get underway in Shenzhen, China, this September. It’s...