Britain’s Heather Watson, Harriet Dart and Katie Boulter all qualified for the main draw at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells on Tuesday where they will join British No Emma Raducanu competing in the WTA 1000 tournament in the California desert. This is incredible! I mean every single point I’m hearing chants from ‘O-H-I-O’
The draw for the first Masters event of the season, the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, has just released the draw for this year’s event with certain gaps to be filled by qualifiers who are fighting for those places at present. We are currently in communication with his team; however, it has not been
Mar 8, 2022 Associated Press INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — A charitable donation of $700,000 to aid humanitarian relief efforts via Global Giving’s Ukraine Crisis Relief Fund and to support the Ukraine Tennis Federation was made Tuesday by the four Grand Slam tournaments and the sport’s governing bodies. The WTA, ATP and the International Tennis Federation
There are remaining doubts as to Emma Raducanu’s fitness after the British No 1 has struggled over the past two weeks with a hip injury that forced to pull out of the Monterrey Open last week, although she is practising out in California this week and appears hopeful of competing at the BNP Paribas Open
Britain’s Heather Watson, Heather Dart and Katie Boulter all advanced into round two of the qualifying competition at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, California, on Monday with impressive wins. The start of qualifying officially kicked off the first WTA 1000 tournament of the Sunshine Swing, which starts its main draw on Wednesday. Eleven
Alexander Zverev was handed a suspended sentence on Monday in reaction to his violent outburst and disqualification in Acapulco last month, following Miro Batoev, the ATP’s Senior Vice President of Rules and Competition, review of the incident. If the conditions are not met, the penalties will be invoked after any appeal process is exhausted ATP
10:09 PM ET Associated Press Tokyo Olympics gold medalist Alexander Zverev was put on probation for one year by the ATP on Monday for violently hitting the chair umpire’s stand repeatedly with his racket following a loss in doubles at the Mexico Open. If Zverev receives a code violation that results in a fine for
Emma Raducanu has partnered with Vodafone to become the brand’s grass-roots tennis ambassador, helping to inspire the next generation of players. I think participation is key and for young players to have the opportunity to compete on a regular basis is very important. The new Play Your Way to Wimbledon competition for grass-roots players that
Canada’s Leylah Fernandez successfully defended her Abierto GNP Seguros title in Monterrey, Mexico, on Sunday after saving 5 match points and prevailing in nearly 3 hours over Camila Osorio from Colombia, 6-7(5) 6-4 7-6(3). She’s very crafty, she does slices, high balls, it’s very unpredictable. I’m very, very happy to have gone through these hard
The 8-player field is complete for the Eisenhower Cup, a one-night $150,000 winner-take-all TieBreak Tens event set to take place in Indian Wells on Tuesday 8 March as part of International Women’s Day, and proceeds will benefit local women’s organisations. We are thrilled that The Eisenhower Cup will return to serve as a kickoff to
The United States and Australia, the two most successful nations in Davis Cup history with 60 Cup victories between them, both won their 2022 qualifying rounds at the weekend, and will join 14 other nations, including three of last year’s semi-finalists, Great Britain, Serbia and Croatia, in the new format’s next stage. Thank you Lleyton
Dayana Yastremska’s attempt to claim the Open 6e Sens Métropole de Lyon in France for Ukraine fell short when she was edged out by 8th-seeded Shuai Zhang from China, who recorded her 3rd career WTA singles title after coming from behind to grab the win, 3-6 6-3 6-4, in Sunday’s final. It’s been a tough
11:49 AM ET Associated Press Ukrainian refugee Dayana Yastremska took Zhang Shuai of China to three sets Sunday in the final of the Lyon Open, which Zhang won 3-6, 6-3, 6-4. The 21-year-old Yastremska only fled her home in war-torn Odessa, Ukraine, last week following the Russian invasion. She spent two nights sheltering in an
97-year-old amateur Leonid Stanislavskyi is enduring his worst nightmare in Kharkiv as Russian forces bomb the Ukrainian city. “I’ve been following it 24-7 myself and it’s a priority in the world right now, and it’s really sad to see all the news coming out every day. I have really good friends from Ukraine I have
Canada’s Leyland Fernandez, the defending Mexican Open champion and No 2 seed, made it into the final of Abierto GNP Seguros WTA 250 tournament in Monterrey on Saturday with a straight sets win over Brazil’s Beatriz Haddad Maia, where she will meet Camila Osorio, the 5th seed from Colombia, who got past Spain’s Nuria Parrizas
Dayana Yastremska is keeping the Ukrainian flag flying at the Open 6ème Sens – Métropole de Lyon in France, beating against the odds the No 2 seed Sorana Cirstea in 3 sets on Saturday to reach the final where she will meet Zhang Shuai, the 8th seed from China, who took out home favourite Caroline
11:17 PM ET ESPN News Services Ukrainian wildcard Dayana Yastremska, who was forced to flee her home after Russia’s invasion last week, reached the WTA Lyon Open final after defeating No. 2 seed Sorana Cirstea 7-6(5), 4-6, 6-4 on Saturday. She will face No. 8 seed Zhang Shuai in the final on Sunday. Yastremska, 21,
4:15 PM ET Associated Press France, Spain and Argentina eased into the Davis Cup Finals while Belgium scraped past host Finland 3-2 in the qualifiers on Saturday. Australia came from behind to beat Hungary 3-2 in Sydney. The 12 winners Saturday advance to World Group I of the Davis Cup Finals in mid-September, joining 2021
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6:36 AM ET Associated Press LENZERHEIDE, Switzerland — Roger Federer said Saturday that any tournament comeback from his knee surgery last year will not be until at least the late summer. The 40-year-old tennis great gave an update on his lengthy rehabilitation to Swiss broadcaster SRF when he attended a women’s World Cup ski race