Former world No.1 Maria Sharapova has eased past fellow Russian Ekaterina Makarova 7-5 6-1 to reach the Stuttgart Grand Prix quarter-finals and continue her winning comeback from a 15-month doping …

Backing his solo approach, Lleyton Hewitt has nominated Nick Kyrgios as a dark horse who can make a big run at the French Open. Kyrgios, celebrating his 22nd birthday on …

Lleyton Hewitt is backing Nick Kyrgios as a French Open dark horse capable of causing serious carnage at Roland Garros. Kyrgios, who celebrates his 22nd birthday on Thursday, launches his …

Former world No.1 Maria Sharapova has made a winning comeback to the tour following her 15-month doping ban, beating Italian Roberta Vinci in straight sets in the first round of …

Rafael Nadal has seen off Rogerio Dutra Silva 6-1 6-2 to reach the last 16 of the Barcelona Open, while Andy Murray advanced after opponent Bernard Tomic withdrew. Playing on …

Women’s Tennis Association chief executive Steve Simon has defended the wildcard entry awarded to former world No.1 Maria Sharapova for the Stuttgart Open following her 15-month doping ban. While some …

Bernard Tomic has withdrawn from his second round match against Andy Murray at the Barcelona Open due to a lower back injury. Tomic snapped a streak of five first-round losses …

Serena Williams had no intention of sharing her pregnancy with the world last week but spilled the beans when she accidentally uploaded the “20 weeks” photo of herself on Snapchat, …

Australian Samantha Stosur is out of the Tennis Grand Prix after a three-set first-round loss to Anastasija Sevastova in Stuttgart. Stosur went down 6-1 4-6 6-3 on clay on Tuesday …

Ilie Nastase says he will be considered the “bad boy” if he says anything more about Serena Williams. Nastase, the captain of Romania’s Fed Cup team, last week speculated about …

Bernard Tomic’s reward for his first win in more than three months is a clash with world No.1 Andy Murray. Tomic broke a run of five consecutive first round losses …

Serena Williams has launched a stinging attack on Ilie Nastase, accusing the Romanian Fed Cup captain of racially abusing her and her unborn baby and hurling sexist abuse at her …

Serena Williams returned to the top of the WTA world rankings and immediately shared the news with her unborn baby. The American, who is skipping the rest of the year …

Romania Fed Cup captain Ilie Nastase will have to wait for at least two weeks to discover if he is to face further action after he was provisionally banned from …

Ilie Nastase was unrepentant about his Fed Cup tennis expulsion and doesn’t care what punishment he receives. The Romania Fed Cup captain was thrown out of the World Group II …

Rafael Nadal claimed a record 10th Monte Carlo Masters title as he geared up for his beloved French Open with a 6-1 6-3 victory against fellow Spaniard Albert Ramos on …

Team captain Alicia Molik has sounded a warning to Fed Cup rivals after Australia swept Serbia aside 4-0 in their World Group II play-off in Zrenjanin. Expected changes to the …

Australia are in the box seat after day one of their Fed Cup World Group II play-off tie against Serbia, taking a 2-0 lead following singles wins to Ashleigh Barty …