Tennis rankings: Serena out of top 10 in WTA list, Djokovic solidifies position on top of ATP chart

Serena Williams, who spent 319 weeks at No 1 over the course of her career, dropped rankings points at Wimbledon, where she was a finalist at the last edition.

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· Jul 13, 2021 · 09:41 am

‘I ask for privacy and empathy’: Naomi Osaka on her mental health and French Open withdrawal

The 23-year-old set off a debate about mental health in June after abandoning her French Open campaign just one match in over a dispute on media duties.

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· Jul 08, 2021 · 10:22 pm

Tennis: Injured Dominic Thiem not sure of recovering in time to defend his US Open title

Thiem has endured a tough season and even before his injury had said he would skip the Tokyo Olympics to concentrate on defending his US Open title.

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· Jul 03, 2021 · 11:18 pm

Watch: Definitely one of the highlights of the year for me, says Federer after Gasquet win

Federer, 39, defeated his French rival 7-6 (7/1), 6-1, 6-4 to make the last 32 for the 18th time.

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· Jul 02, 2021 · 10:15 am

Watch: When was Roger Federer a ball boy? The Swiss answers a quiz on his life and career

The 39-year-old answered all about his tennis milestones but was ‘not a 100%’ about his wedding anniversary.

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· Jun 29, 2021 · 07:39 pm

Tennis: Kerber wins Bad Homburg title, Ostapenko triumphs at Eastbourne International

Kerber beat Katerina Siniakova of the Czech Republic 6-3, 6-2 in Saturday’s final to win her first title since victory at Wimbledon in 2018.

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· Jun 26, 2021 · 10:12 pm

Tennis: Kerber downs Kvitova in thrilling Bad Homburg semis to reach first final since 2019

Kerber, the 2018 Wimbledon champion, 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (7/3) and will meet Katerina Siniakova in the Bad Homburg final.

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· Jun 26, 2021 · 11:28 am

Tennis: Ostapenko to face Kontaveit, De Minaur takes on Sonego in Eastbourne final

Jelena Ostapenko scored an impressive 6-4 6-1 win against Elena Rybakina while Anett Kontaveit progressed after Camila Giorgi was forced to retire.

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· Jun 26, 2021 · 10:54 am

Tennis: Daniil Medvedev reaches first grass court final in Mallorca ahead of Wimbledon

The world No 2, whose previous 10 titles have all come on hard courts, will face Sam Querrey in the final.

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· Jun 26, 2021 · 09:33 am

Tennis: Giorgi knocks out top seed Sabalenka, two lucky losers in semis among men at Eastbourne

This is the first time in ATP Tour history that more than one man who lost in qualifying reached the semi-finals of the same event.

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· Jun 25, 2021 · 11:02 am

‘I’m determined to come back stronger’: Dominic Thiem pulls out of Wimbledon due to wrist injury

The 27-year-old has endured a tough season and has already said he will skip the Tokyo Olympics to concentrate on defending his US Open title.

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· Jun 25, 2021 · 10:23 am

Tennis: Novak Djokovic forced out of men’s doubles final in Mallorca after his partner gets injured

The world No 1 had been overjoyed to reach the final on the grass courts of Mallorca where he was building up to the defence of his Wimbledon title next week.

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· Jun 25, 2021 · 09:58 am