Tennis

They were hindered by geography and a low ranking, but online team talks proved invaluable to overcoming obstacles as the Pacific Oceania women's tennis gained promotion in the world's top team… Audio

Both the Pacific Oceania men's and women's teams have been promoted after successfully navigating through their tournaments in Asia.

Even the world's best players are not immune to crippling nerves as Iga Swiatek discovered when her Wimbledon dreams were turned to dust.

Top seed Carlos Alcaraz opened his Wimbledon campaign in ruthless fashion by sending French veteran Jeremy Chardy into retirement.

Five-time champion Venus Williams returned to Wimbledon a quarter of a century after her first win there but couldn't get a win today.

If Novak Djokovic is successful, this will be the 20th consecutive Wimbledon that one of the 'Big Four' has won the men's singles title.

John McEnroe says tennis should not seek Saudi investment and called golf's PGA Tour hypocritical after it reached an agreement with the country's sovereign wealth fund.

Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek have been named as top seeds for next week's Wimbledon tennis championship.

Australia tennis player Nick Kyrgios says he "genuinely contemplated" suicide after losing at Wimbledon in 2019.

Novak Djokovic reclaimed the world number one ranking from Carlos Alcaraz after winning his men's record 23rd Grand Slam title at the French Open.

Novak Djokovic claimed a record-breaking 23rd men's singles Grand Slam title when he beat Norway's Casper Ruud in the French Open final.

Michael Venus and his Canadian partner Bianca Andreescu have been beaten in the final of the mixed doubles at the French Open in Paris.

Defending champion Iga Swiatek felt the heat as she booked a French Open final spot for the third time in four years.

New Zealand doubles specialist Michael Venus is into another Grand Slam final.

Rafa Nadal will miss the French Open and the 14-times Roland Garros winner says he expects to retire following the 2024 season.

Former world number one Simona Halep has called on the ITF to give her the chance to clear her name after a failed drugs test.

Rafa Nadal will miss next week's Madrid Open after a setback in his recovery from a hip injury sustained at the Australian Open.

The Women's Tennis Association will resume operations in China this year, ending a stance taken in 2021 to suspend tournaments in the country.

Wimbledon has lifted its ban on Russian and Belarusian players and will allow them to compete in the Grand Slam this year.