Slams to trial 10-point tiebreak in final set starting with Roland Garros
All four tennis Grand Slams will use a 10-point tiebreak in the final set on a trial basis starting with the French Open in May,...
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Djoko’s deportation ‘pure politics’ says tennis champ’s ex-doctor
Limassol-based doctor defends friend’s position that a person’s health is in their own hands Even as Novak Djokovic apparently ponders whether to sue the Australian...
Wimbledon organisers make official hotels mandatory for players
The All England Club has confirmed that staying in official hotels will be a “mandatory requirement” for all players competing at this year’s Wimbledon Championships....
‘Will to learn vital in tennis as well as in life,’ says Baghdatis
There are certain sportspeople that, once retired, somehow find a way to leave behind a shining image of themselves and set a good example for...
Wimbledon to disburse prize money in lieu of cancelled Championships
The prize money set aside for the Wimbledon Championships will be distributed to 620 players who were set to take part at this year’s cancelled tournament, the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC)...
Zverev stuns Federer to reach ATP Finals title match
Roger Federer will end the year tantalisingly short of his 100th career title after the king of men’s tennis was forced to bow to young prince Alexander...
Pouille outlasts Murray in Cincinnati opener
ANDY Murray’s comeback following hip surgery hit another roadblock on Monday after he was beaten 6-1 1-6 6-4 by France’s Lucas Pouille in the first...
Hilton loses tennis courts after rent dispute
The land on which two of Nicosia’s Hilton hotel’s tennis courts are standing has been returned to its owner the forestry department after the two...
Belgium detains 13 in tennis match-fixing probe
Belgium has detained 13 people in raids over an investigation into suspected match-fixing in the lower ranks of professional tennis, federal prosecutors said on Tuesday. A...
Highlights from the sixth day of the French Open
World number three Alexander Zverev saved a match point before completing a comeback to beat Bosnian Damir Dzumhur 6-2 3-6 4-6 7-6(3) 7-5 in the...
