LONDON — The new crisis facing doubles has revived its biggest hater: Reilly Opelka. The 28-year-old, a former world number 17 in singles and currently ranked 115th, has picked a fresh fight with doubles players across the net. “The problem
LONDON — Serena Williams leaves London with the bitterness of a comeback far more gruelling than she had surely imagined: defeat, injury, withdrawal and a wave of criticism. The final chapter of the first season of her return to the
LONDON — Alexandra Eala was moved to tears after winning her first match on Centre Court. It was special that it came against the defending Wimbledon champion, but far more significant as the first person from a country of 117
LONDON — Greg Rusedski, former world number four, was sharply critical of the players demanding a prize money increase and the way they handled the boycott. “They increased the prize money again. So from my point of view, it’s a
LONDON — Novak Djokovic matched another Roger Federer record: 105 wins at Wimbledon. The Serbian then joked about a sudden death challenge with the Swiss. “I propose a matchup between me and Roger. Whoever wins gets the 106,” said Djokovic
LONDON — It’s a disappointment, say doubles players when the ATP shows them their future: fewer opportunities to play and less money. The men’s governing body plans a series of measures to restructure the doubles circuit in 2028: cutting prize
LONDON — It was a frustrating Wimbledon for Argentine tennis. Of the nine male players, not one managed a single win. Tomás Etcheverry analysed in depth the reasons behind the poor results. “Zero out of nine — it’s a disaster.
LONDON — A minor knee injury left Serena Williams’s participation in the women’s doubles at Wimbledon in doubt, where she is entered alongside her sister Venus Williams. The same injury was cited as the reason the North American player did
LONDON — Stefanos Tsitsipas has everything he needs to come out of his rough patch and even win a Grand Slam. That is the belief of one of his fiercest rivals, Russia’s Daniil Medvedev. “I would not be surprised if
LONDON — Emma Raducanu will not play Wimbledon after the niggle she had been managing developed into a stress fracture. The British player announced on her Instagram stories that she is withdrawing from the tournament that begins this Monday morning,
LONDON — Stefanos Tsitsipas has dismissed his father Apostolos Tsitsipas from his coaching role. There is no going back, the Greek tennis player assures. “It will take him some time to accept it, as it did the last time we
LONDON — There is unwavering faith in Serena Williams across the women’s circuit. The verdict is unanimous: the player with the most Grand Slam titles in the Open Era will make a successful return. “Serena can do anything. And if
