WTA

No points, likely no Osaka at Wimbledon

Naomi Osaka appears unlikely to bother with Wimbledon this summer, with the former No.1 admitting that playing an "exhibition" may…

3 years ago

Swiatek knocks out 29th straight victory

Unstoppable Iga Swiatek eased to her 29th straight win to open her stay at Roland Garros with a 6-2, 6-0…

3 years ago

Anisimova tags Osaka with another early loss

By BILL SCOTT Amanda Anisimova handed slumping Naomi Osaka a second straight Grand Slam disappointment before rain set in on…

3 years ago

Roland Garros Womens Day 1

By Bill Scott Madrid champion Ons Jabeur on Sunday became an early victim on opening day at Roland Garros as…

3 years ago

Even Ivanisevic has time for Cirstea

By Bill Scott Sorana Cirstea gratefully took advice from Novak Djokovic's coach Goran Ivanisevic, with the Romanian WTA player using the…

3 years ago

Linette stuns clay ace Jabeur in first-round shocker

By Bill Scott Polish outsider Magda Linette handed Tunisia's on-form clay ace Ons Jabeur a 3-6, 7-6(4), 7-5 exit in the…

3 years ago

Sunday Serve: Grassed up and pointless

THE points penalty for Wimbledon by the ATP and WTA may have a unintended consequences to this year's Slam numbers,…

3 years ago

Kerber completes dream trophy set

It took nearly two decades, but former No. 1 Angelique Kerber on Saturday completed her matched set of tennis trophies…

3 years ago

and defiant Wimbledon claps back at sanctions

Wimbledon officials were quick to respond to ATP - and now, WTA - orders to strip the most prestigious of the…

3 years ago

ATP puts the boot in: Null points for Wimbledon

The ATP on Friday came down hard as expected on Wimbledon, slamming that prestige major with a zero point diktat…

3 years ago