Maria Sharapova survived a scrappy start to move into the second round of the WTA Madrid Open on Monday with a 7-5 6-2 win over Alexandra Dulgheru of Romania.
The Russian, who won the French Open on clay last year, brought a 16-match winning streak...
AP – The father of Australian tennis player Bernard Tomic said on Monday he was acting in self-defence when he headbutted his son’s training partner and broke his nose in the Spanish capital.
John Tomic denied a charge of assault against...
Bernard Tomic could be better off if alleged violent conduct by his father and coach John prompts an end to their tennis partnership, says former Davis Cup team mentor Wally Masur.
Tennis Australia (TA) on Monday confirmed Tomic’s father John...
German veteran Tommy Haas beat defending champion Philipp Kohlschreiber in straight sets on Sunday to win the Munich claycourt title for the first time at the 10th attempt, 13 years after his first appearance in the final.
Haas needed just 82...
Tennis Australia (TA) have confirmed Bernard Tomic’s father John has been involved in an incident with his son’s training partner.
Tomic senior, who is his coach, has reportedly been arrested for allegedly striking Frenchman Thomas...
World No.1 Serena Williams’ Madrid Open title defence was off to a battling start on Sunday, beating Kazakh qualifier Yulia Putintseva 7-6 (7-5) 6-1 but China’s Li Na fell at the first hurdle.
Putintseva had come through two rounds of...
World No.1 Serena Williams got her Madrid Open title defence off to a battling start on Sunday, beating Kazakh qualifier Yulia Putintseva 7-6 (7-5) 6-1 but China’s Li Na fell at the first hurdle.
Putintseva had come through two rounds of...
Stanislas Wawrinka won his first title since 2011 when he upset top seed David Ferrer 6-1 6-4 to claim the Portugal Open title on Sunday.
The Swiss claimed his fourth career trophy, three of which have come on clay while the Portugal triumph is the...
Venus Williams has withdrawn from the WTA Madrid Open because of a back injury, tournament organisers announced on Sunday.
The world No.21 had been due to open play on Sunday on the main showcourt against Spain’s Anabel Medina Garrigues, but...
French tennis officials on Saturday declined to lift the seeding of Rafael Nadal when the clay court Grand Slam starts at Roland Garros in just over a fortnight.
The Spanish king of clay is currently ranked fifth, mainly due to his seven-month...
Evergreen Tommy Haas reached the Munich ATP claycourt final on Saturday, 13 years after his first appearance ended in defeat.
Haas, 35, saw off Croatia’s Ivan Dodig 6-4 6-3 and will now face defending champion Philipp Kohlschreiber in...
Spain’s David Ferrer will play his 37th ATP final when he and Swiss Stanislas Wawrinka line up Sunday for the clay title at the Portugal Open.
The top seed dispatched Italian Andreas Seppi 6-1 6-4 in 70 minutes while Wawrinka ended the run of...
