Wimbledon quiz: Could you be a line judge?

A matter of millimetres and many miles per hour. Can you ensure justice is done and avoid the wrath of the world's elite tennis stars?

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Petra Kvitova column: Wimbledon, 'unusual' arm injury & Melbourne pain

In her first BBC column for this year's Wimbledon, two-time champion Petra Kvitova discusses her recent injury, the motivation from a painful defeat and expectations for the championships.

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Wimbledon 2019 preview: Andy Murray back, Djokovic and Kerber defend titles

Andy Murray will make a welcome return to Wimbledon in the doubles, Johanna Konta leads British hopes in the singles while Novak Djokovic and Angelique Kerber defend their titles.

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Facing Williams at Wimbledon 'a dream' for 15-year-old Gauff

Fifteen-year-old American qualifier Cori Gauff says it is "a dream" to be facing her idol Venus Williams in the first round of Wimbledon.

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Wimbledon 2019: Serena Williams 'available' to partner Andy Murray in mixed doubles

Andy Murray says he still wants to play mixed doubles at Wimbledon - and Serena Williams says she is "available".

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Eastbourne 2019: Karolina Pliskova beats Angelique Kerber in straight sets to win title

Watch the five best shots of Karolina Pliskova's straight sets win over Wimbledon champion Angelique Kerber to win her second Eastbourne title in style.

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Eastbourne 2019: Karolina Pliskova beats Angelique Kerber in straight sets to win title

Karolina Pliskova outclasses Wimbledon champion Angelique Kerber to win the Nature Valley International at Eastbourne.

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Edmund loses to Fritz in Eastbourne semi-finals

British number one Kyle Edmund loses to big-serving American Taylor Fritz in the semi-finals at Eastbourne.

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Wimbledon 2019: Kyle Edmund visits Liverpool for a behind-the-scenes tour

Wimbledon 2019: Kyle Edmund meets Jurgen Klopp, Jordan Henderson and many more on a behind-the-scenes tour with the European champions.

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Wimbledon quiz: Find out which player you would be at the All England club

Which Wimbledon player reflects your on-court personality at the All England club? Take our fun quiz and find out.

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Eastbourne: Karolina Pliskova dominates Kiki Bertens - best five shots

Watch some of the best shots as Karolina Pliskova overpowers Kiki Bertens 6-1 6-2 to set up a final against Wimbledon champion Angelique Kerber at Eastbourne.

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Pliskova to face Kerber in Eastbourne final

Wimbledon champion Angelique Kerber will face world number three Karolina Pliskova in Saturday's final at Eastbourne.

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Wimbledon 2019 draw: Kyle Edmund to play Jaume Munar in first round

British number one Kyle Edmund will play Spain's Jaume Munar in the first round of Wimbledon.

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I believe I can win Wimbledon, says British number one Edmund

Kyle Edmund says he is "living the dream" heading into Wimbledon as British number one and thinks he can win the men's singles title.

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Edmund beats Evans to reach Eastbourne semi-finals

British number one Kyle Edmund fights back to beat his compatriot Dan Evans and reach the semi-finals at Eastbourne.

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Eastbourne: Angelique Kerber beats Simona Halep - best five shots

Watch a selection of the best shots as reigning Wimbledon champion Angelique Kerber beats Simona Halep in straight sets to reach the semi-finals at Eastbourne.

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Kerber beats Halep to reach Eastbourne semis

Reigning Wimbledon champion Angelique Kerber is through to the semi-finals of Eastbourne after beating Romania's Simona Halep in straight sets.

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John McEnroe: Still Rockin' at 60 - Mac plays Bruce Springsteen's Glory Days

Watch John McEnroe performing Bruce Springsteen's Glory Days during BBC Sport's documentary about his life and career.

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Wimbledon qualifying: Britain's Liam Broady loses in final round

British number eight Liam Broady misses out a place in the main draw of Wimbledon after losing to Gregoire Barrere in qualifying.

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Fed Cup: New finals tournament to be held on clay in Hungary in 2020

A brand new 12-team Fed Cup Finals will take place on clay, in Budapest, in April 2020.

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Eastbourne International: Dan Evans reaches quarter-finals

Briton Dan Evans reaches the Eastbourne quarter-finals with a determined display in a victory over Pierre-Hugues Herbert.

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Martina Navratilova explores issues faced by trans athletes in BBC documentary

Eighteen-time Grand Slam champion Martina Navratilova explores the issues faced by trans athletes in a BBC documentary.

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Eastbourne: Johanna Konta loses to Ons Jabeur in third round

British number one Johanna Konta's final tournament before Wimbledon ends in defeat by Ons Jabeur in the third round at Eastbourne.

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Eastbourne: 'What a way to win it' - Ons Jabeur knocks out Johanna Konta

Watch match point as British number one Johanna Konta crashes out in the third round at Eastbourne losing to Tunisia's Ons Jabeur.

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Watch: Alicia Keys pays tribute to her 'sister' and inspiration Serena Williams

Singer Alicia Keys pays tribute to her friend and "sister" Serena Williams for the BBC iPlayer series Legends, as part of BBC Sport's Change the Game campaign.

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World number two Nadal seeded third for Wimbledon

World number two Rafael Nadal is seeded third for Wimbledon behind top-ranked Novak Djokovic and world number three Roger Federer.

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LTA to spend £250m on 96 new indoor centres within 10 years

The Lawn Tennis Association to build 72 new centres in England with 12 each in Scotland and Wales to take its total to 396.

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Andy Murray & Marcelo Melo beaten in doubles at Eastbourne International

Andy Murray and Marcelo Melo are beaten in the first round of the men's doubles at the Nature Valley International at Eastbourne.

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Eastbourne: JoKonta defeats Sakkari - best five shots

Watch a selection of the best shots as Britain's Johanna Konta beats Greece's Maria Sakkari 6-4 7-6 to reach the third round at Eastbourne.

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Wimbledon qualifying 2019: Naomi Broady out, but Samantha Murray and Gabriella Taylor through

Britain's Naomi Broady loses in Wimbledon qualifying, but Samantha Murray and Gabriella Taylor advance to the second round.

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Johanna Konta beats Maria Sakkari to reach Eastbourne third round

Johanna Konta beats Greece's Maria Sakkari to reach the third round of the Nature Valley International at Eastbourne.

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'It doesn't seem right' - Nadal concerned about Wimbledon seeding

World number two Rafael Nadal says "it doesn't seem right" that Wimbledon's formula means he could be seeded behind world number three Roger Federer.

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Eastbourne: Dan Evans beats Radu Albot to reach second round

Britain's Dan Evans reaches the second round at Eastbourne with victory over Moldovan Radu Albot.

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Wimbledon 2019: What's changed at the All England Club this year

Wimbledon - a feature of the British summer as essential as barbecues in the rain and ice creams on the beach - but all is not quite the same at SW19 this year.

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Becker trophies - and his socks - up for £200,000 at auction

Memorabilia valued at an estimated £200,000 belonging to former Wimbledon champion Boris Becker is up for auction to help pay off debts.

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Eastbourne: Pliskova beats Gasparyan - best five shots

Watch five of the best shots as World number three Karolina Pliskova beats Margarita Gasparyan 6-3 6-3 at Eastbourne.

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Broady reaches Wimbledon qualifying second round

GB's Liam Broady advances to the second round of Wimbledon qualifying, but last year's Wimbledon boys' singles runner-up Jack Draper is knocked out.

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World number one Barty withdraws from Eastbourne

World number one Ashleigh Barty withdraws from the Nature Valley International tournament at Eastbourne with a right arm injury.

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'I'm not going to rush a singles return' - Murray keeps calm after doubles win

Andy Murray on his singles dilemma, winning the doubles at Queen's, his plans for Eastbourne this week, and hugs from football manager Jose Mourinho.

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Eastbourne International 2019: Katie Swan hits back after integrity questioned by Zhang Shuai

British number five Katie Swan hits back after having her integrity questioned by her opponent following her first-round exit at Eastbourne.

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Test your Wimbledon knowledge with our Grand Slam quiz

Which famous moment came first? Who has won the most titles? Take our quiz to find out how much you know about Wimbledon.

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'I've won with a metal hip - it's mental' - Murray on Queen's win

Andy Murray says winning a doubles title five months after thinking his career might be over is more special than many of his singles wins.

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Andy Murray & Feliciano Lopez win 'fairytale' Queen's doubles title

Watch highlights from the champions tie-break as Andy Murray and Feliciano Lopez win the doubles title at Queen's, beating Joe Salisbury and Rajeev Ram 7-6 (8-6) 5-7 10-5.

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Andy Murray wins Queen's doubles title with Feliciano Lopez

Andy Murray's dream comeback from potentially career-ending hip surgery ends with a fairytale triumph in the doubles at Queen's.

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Feliciano Lopez hits 'unbelievable' volley on way to second Queen's title

Wildcard Feliciano Lopez pulls out an "unbelievable" volley in the third set tiebreaker as the Spaniard wins his second Queen's Club title with a 6-2 6-7 (4-7) 7-6 (7-2) win over Gilles Simon.

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Queen's: Feliciano Lopez beats Gilles Simon to win Fever-Tree Championships

Feliciano Lopez becomes the first wildcard to win the Queen's singles title since Pete Sampras in 1999 by beating fellow veteran Gilles Simon.

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Eastbourne International 2019: Britain's Watson, Dart & Swan lose in first round

British trio Heather Watson, Harriet Dart and Katie Swan are all beaten in the first round at Eastbourne.

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Barty wins in Birmingham and will become new world number one

Australian Ashleigh Barty will become the world number one after beating Julia Gorges 6-3 7-5 to win the Birmingham grass-court event.

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Roger Federer wins 10th Halle title with victory over David Goffin

Roger Federer gets his Wimbledon preparations off to the perfect start by claiming a 10th title at the Halle grass-court event.

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Queen's: Alfie Hewett beats Gordon Reid to win wheelchair singles title

Second seed Alfie Hewett beats fellow Briton Gordon Reid in straight sets to win the wheelchair singles title at Queen's.

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Draper returns to Wimbledon - can teenage prodigy unlock his potential?

Twelve months on since reaching the Wimbledon boys' final, Britain's Jack Draper talks injuries, pressure, and following in Andy Murray's footsteps.

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Wimbledon 2019: Katie Boulter withdraws with ongoing back injury

Britain's Katie Boulter withdraws from Wimbledon as she continues recovery from back injury.

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Queen's: Andy Murray 'didn't expect to be playing in the final'

Andy Murray says he "didn't expect to be playing in the Queen's final" on his return to tennis five months after career-saving hip surgery.

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Andy Murray & Feliciano Lopez into Queen's doubles final - best shots

Watch the best shots as Andy Murray and Feliciano Lopez beat Henri Kontinen and John Peers to reach the doubles final at Queen's.

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Mallorca Open: Angelique Kerber beaten by Belinda Bencic in semi-final

Wimbledon champion Angelique Kerber is beaten by Belinda Bencic in the semi-finals of the Mallorca Open.

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Queen's: Andy Murray into semi-finals of doubles

Andy Murray reaches the Queen's doubles semi-finals when he and Feliciano Lopez wrap up their interrupted match against Dan Evans and Ken Skupski.

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Queen's: Alfie Hewett & Gordon Reid through to wheelchair tennis final

Second seed Alfie Hewett will face fellow Briton Gordon Reid in the Queen's wheelchair tennis final.

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Murray to face top doubles seeds again at Eastbourne

Andy Murray and new partner Marcelo Melo will play top seeds Robert Farah and Juan Sebastian Cabal in the first round at Eastbourne.

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Queen's: Gilles Simon beats Daniil Medvedev in semi-finals

France's Gilles Simon reaches his first final of the season after coming through another long match against fourth seed Daniil Medvedev at Queen's.

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Queen's: 'Exhausting' - Gilles Simon hits winner after 49-shot rally

France's Gilles Simon still has the energy to hit a backhand-winner after a 49-shot rally with Daniil Medvedev in their semi final at Queen's.

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Roger Federer goes for 10th Halle title against David Goffin

Roger Federer will play David Goffin in the Halle Open final as he bids for a 10th title at the tournament.

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Ashleigh Barty one win from world number one spot after reaching Birmingham final

Ashleigh Barty is one win from becoming world number one after beating Barbora Strycova to reach the final of the Nature Valley Classic in Birmingham.

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Wimbledon 2019: Junior Davis Cup winner Evan Hoyt finally back from injury nightmare

Former Junior Davis Cup winner Evan Hoyt tells BBC Sport Wales it is "massive" to finally be in Wimbledon qualifying after injury almost forced him to quit the sport.

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Watch Andy Murray's 'wonderful' lob at Queen's

Watch an brilliant lob from Andy Murray before his doubles quarter-final at Queen's Club was suspended because of bad light.

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Andy Murray's Queen's doubles quarter-final halted because of bad light

Andy Murray will return on Saturday to complete his doubles quarter-final at Queen's Club after his match is suspended.

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Federer makes Halle semis but Zverev goes out

Roger Federer beats Roberto Bautista Agut in the Halle Open quarter-finals but world number five Alexander Zverev is knocked out by David Goffin.

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Sharapova? Flipkens? Billie Jean King!? - who should Murray play mixed doubles with at Wimbledon?

Who should Andy Murray pair up with for the mixed doubles at Wimbledon after Ashleigh Barty turned down his offer?

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Hewett, Reid and Bailey into Queen's semi-finals

Britain's Alfie Hewett, Gordon Reid and Dermot Bailey all reach the wheelchair tennis semi-finals at Queen's.

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Barty beats Williams in Birmingham to close in on number one ranking

Ashleigh Barty moves to within two matches of becoming world number one after beating Venus Williams in Birmingham.

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Kyrgios fined for unsportsmanlike behaviour at Queen's

Nick Kyrgios is fined £13,766 ($17,500) for unsportsmanlike conduct in two matches after accusing a line judge of "rigging the game" and mocking the umpire at Queen's on Thursday.

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Kyle Edmund to continue Wimbledon preparations with Eastbourne wildcard

British number one Kyle Edmund is to continue his Wimbledon preparations at Eastbourne after being awarded a wildcard.

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Queen's: 'Best shot of the match' - Auger-Aliassime beats Tsitsipas in style

Felix Auger-Aliassime beats Stefanos Tsitsipas 7-5 6-2 at Queen's to reach the semi-finals.

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Auger-Aliassime beats top seed Tsitsipas to reach last four

Top seed Stefanos Tsitsipas loses in straight sets in the Queen's quarter-finals to Canadian teenager Felix Auger-Aliassime.

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Murray would consider singles comeback in Glasgow in September

Andy Murray says he could make his singles comeback at Murray Trophy in Glasgow in September.

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Andy Murray column: I want to play mixed doubles at Wimbledon

In his regular BBC Sport column, Andy Murray reveals how he approached French Open winner Ashleigh Barty about playing mixed doubles at Wimbledon.

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Andy Murray to play Wimbledon doubles with France's Pierre-Hugues Herbert

Britain's Andy Murray will return to Wimbledon in the doubles with France's Pierre-Hugues Herbert six months after a career-saving hip operation.

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Andy Murray's 'magic' best shots on fairytale return at Queen's

Watch some of the best shots as Andy Murray makes a "fairytale return" to action after a career-saving hip operation with an impressive victory in the Queen's doubles.

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Federer and Zverev reach Halle quarter-finals

Roger Federer says he is "lucky" after surviving a scare against Jo-Wilfried Tsonga to reach the Halle Open quarter-finals.

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Murray returns to action with impressive win in Queen's doubles

Andy Murray comes through his first match after a career-threatening hip operation with victory in the doubles at Queen's.

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Kyrgios accuses line judge of 'rigging game'

Australian Nick Kyrgios accuses a line judge of "rigging the game" and swears at the umpire in his first-round win at Queen's.

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World number one Osaka suffers shock defeat in Birmingham

World number one Naomi Osaka follows up her early French Open exit with a shock second-round loss to Kazakhstan's Yulia Putintseva in Birmingham.

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Juan Martin del Potro to have surgery on right knee after fracture

Argentina's Juan Martin del Potro will have surgery after re-fracturing his right kneecap during his victory over Denis Shapovalov at Queen's.

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Match point: Edmund loses in straight sets after saving six match points against Tsitsipas

Kyle Edmund loses in straight sets after saving six match points against Stefanos Tsitsipas.

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Queen's: Kyle Edmund loses to Stefanos Tsitsipas in first round

British number one Kyle Edmund loses in the first round at Queen's to Greek top seed Stefanos Tsitsipas.

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Queen's: Stanislas Wawrinka beats Dan Evans - watch best shots

Watch the five best shots as Stanislas Wawrinka beats Dan Evans in straight sets in the first round at Queen's Club in London.

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Murray doubles partner Lopez strongly denies any link to alleged match-fixing

Feliciano Lopez denies any link to alleged match-fixing in 2017, the day before he is due to partner Andy Murray in the doubles at Queen's.

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Queen's: Evans and Wawrinka struggle to keep their feet on a damp surface at Queen's

A damp surface sends both Dan Evans and Stan Wawrinka tumbling to the floor during their match at Queen's.

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Andy Murray to partner Marcelo Melo in Eastbourne doubles

Britain's Andy Murray will take another step in his comeback from hip surgery by playing with Brazilian Marcelo Melo in the doubles at Eastbourne next week.

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Queen's: Juan Martin del Potro beats out-of-sorts Denis Shapovalov

Third seed Juan Martin del Potro opened his Queen's campaign with a clinical 7-5 6-4 victory over Canada's Denis Shapovalov.

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Ashleigh Barty into Nature Valley Classic second round in Birmingham

French Open champion Ashleigh Barty gets her grass-court season off to a winning start against Donna Vekic in the first round in Birmingham.

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Wimbledon 2019: BBC to show all matches live in HD for first time

The BBC will show every match from Wimbledon's 18 courts live in HD for the first time.

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Wimbledon: Heather Watson & Paul Jubb among singles wildcards

Britain's Heather Watson and Paul Jubb are among the first raft of players given Wimbledon singles wildcards.

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British teenager Jubb eyes more success - and a Wimbledon wildcard - after ruling USA

Teenager Paul Jubb's sights are set on a long, successful career after becoming the first British male to win one of the USA's most prestigious tennis titles.

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Watch: Tsonga & Paire play foot-tennis during Halle match

Benoit Paire loses his racquet while serving at the Halle Open and starts playing foot-tennis with opponent Jo-Wilfired Tsonga.

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Halle Open: Roger Federer sets up Jo-Wilfried Tsonga clash with win over John Millman

Swiss great Roger Federer will meet Jo-Wilfried Tsonga next after a 7-6 (7-1) 6-3 win over Australia's John Millman at the Halle Open.

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Queen's Club action wrecked by rain delays

The second day of action at the Wimbledon warm-up at Queen's Club is entirely washed out by rain.

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'I got lucky a little bit' - Osaka battles past Sakkari in Birmingham

World number one Naomi Osaka comes through a tricky test against Greece's Maria Sakkari to reach round two in Birmingham.

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Andy Murray column: Meeting Royal surgeon was pivotal in helping me play again at Queen's

In his regular BBC Sport column, Andy Murray says a strange sequence of events helped him choose Royal hip surgeon Sarah Muirhead-Allwood.

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Anderson survives Norrie test in first round at Queen's

Second seed Kevin Anderson comes from a set down to beat Britain's Cameron Norrie at The Queen's Club in London.

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Queen's: GB's Cameron Norrie beaten by Kevin Anderson

Watch the winning moment as Wimbledon finalist Kevin Anderson comes from behind to beat Great Britain's Cameron Norrie in the first round at Queen's.

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Queen's: Best shots as Daniil Medvedev beats Fernando Verdasco

Watch some of the best shots as Daniil Medvedev beats Fernando Verdasco in the first round at Queen's Club in London.

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Nature Valley Classic: Margarita Gasparyan beats Elina Svitolina in first round

Fourth seed Elina Svitolina suffers a shock loss to Russia's Margarita Gasparyan on day one of the Nature Valley Classic in Birmingham.

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Andy Murray's 'life-changing' hip surgery has left him pain-free

Ahead of his tennis return, Andy Murray reflects on his hip surgery and enjoying life pain-free.

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Wimbledon: Stefanos Tsitsipas targets 'big four' stranglehold

World number six Stefanos Tsitsipas says he and other young players must "take responsibility" to end the older generation's Wimbledon stranglehold.

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'I was getting no enjoyment' - Murray says surgery revived love of tennis

Britain's Andy Murray says "life-changing" surgery rekindled his love of tennis as he prepares to make his comeback at Queen's Club this week.

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Konta aims to transfer French Open form to grass before Wimbledon

British number one Johanna Konta says that her superb clay-court form bodes well for Wimbledon despite limiting her practice on grass.

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Dan Evans advances to Nottingham final

Dan Evans reaches his second successive grass-court final as he beats Japan's Go Soeda 6-4 6-2 in the second-tier event in Nottingham.

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Nottingham Challenge: Dan Evans into semi-final

British number three Dan Evans makes the last four of the Nottingham Challenge event in after beating Germany's Dominik Koepfer in three sets.

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Johanna Konta to open against Anett Kontaveit in Birmingham

British number one Johanna Konta will play Estonia's world number 20 Anett Kontaveit in the first round of the Nature Valley Classic in Birmingham

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Andy Murray & Feliciano Lopez to face Queen's doubles top seeds

Andy Murray will face Juan Sebastian Cabal and Robert Farah as he returns to competitive action alongside Feliciano Lopez in the doubles at Queen's.

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Dan Evans beats Mikael Ymer to advance in Nottingham

Britain's Dan Evans wins his seventh straight match as he recovers from 4-1 down in the third set to beat Mikael Ymer in Nottingham.

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Alexander Zverev & Stefanos Tsitsipas suffer shock defeats

Two-time French Open quarter-finalist Alexander Zverev suffers a shock defeat in the second round of the Stuttgart Open to compatriot and world number 170 Dustin Brown.

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Britain's Harriet Dart loses last 16 match at Nottingham

Britain's Harriet Dart loses to Australian world number 47 Ajla Tomljanovic in three sets in the last 16 of the Nature Valley Open in Nottingham.

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Heather Watson loses in Nottingham first round

British number three Heather Watson loses to Greece's Maria Sakkari on a rain-affected day of action in Nottingham

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Forward-thinking Evans at home on grass courts

In-form British number three Dan Evans is in no mood to waste energy on troubles past as the grass-court season begins.

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Wimbledon: Injured Petra Kvitova to skip Birmingham warm-up

Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova pulls out of the Birmingham warm-up event, raising fears she may miss this year's Championships.

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Murray set to miss US Open singles

Britain's Andy Murray says he is unlikely to be fit for the US Open in August, but hopes to make his singles return this year.

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Thiem wants to 'make amends' with Serena Williams by playing Wimbledon mixed doubles

Austrian world number four Dominic Thiem offers to play mixed doubles with Serena Williams at Wimbledon to put their French Open dispute behind them

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'Under-28s must show up' - Becker calls for younger generation to take on big three

Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer have shared the last 10 Grand Slam titles, but where are the youngsters, asks Boris Becker.

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Sharapova to return at Mallorca Open after four months out injured

Maria Sharapova is set to return to the WTA Tour for the first time in four months after accepting a wildcard entry at the Mallorca Open.

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'Nadal feat will be talked about in 200 years'

Rafael Nadal's record tally of 12 French Open titles will still be talked about "in 200 years", says ex-British number one Greg Rusedski.

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Venus Williams to play Birmingham event with Konta, Barty and Osaka

Five-time Wimbledon champion Venus Williams confirms she will play at the Nature Valley Classic grass-court event in Birmingham.

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'Drastic change' of attitude after injuries helped Nadal win 12th French Open

Rafael Nadal says winning his 12th French Open is extra special after a turbulent year where he considered taking an extended break because of injury problems.

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Dan Evans: British number three beats Viktor Troicki to take Surbiton title

British number three Dan Evans beats Viktor Troicki 6-2 6-3 to win the Surbiton Trophy.

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How to follow the grass-court season on the BBC

The countdown to Wimbledon is on! The world's top players are honing their grass-court skills - who is playing where and how can you follow on the BBC?

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Nadal beats Thiem in four sets to win 12th French Open title

Rafael Nadal maintains his stranglehold on the French Open by beating Dominic Thiem in four sets to lift a 12th men's singles title.

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Briton Barker listed as Australian on French Open trophy

All this time we had been thinking Sue Barker was the last British woman to win the French Open. Apparently we were wrong.

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Mladenovic and Babos win French Open women's doubles

Kristina Mladenovic wins a second French Open women's doubles title as she and Timea Babos beat Duan Yingying and Zheng Saisai.

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Thiem's task against Nadal is near impossible - Rusedski previews final

Rafael Nadal is "almost impossible" to beat at the French Open and it is a "big ask" for Dominic Thiem to stop him on Sunday, says ex-British number one Greg Rusedski.

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French Open champion Ashleigh Barty says returning to tennis was her best decision

New French Open champion Ashleigh Barty says returning to tennis is the best decision she has ever made.

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French Open 2019: Kevin Krawietz and Andreas Mies win doubles

Kevin Krawietz and Andreas Mies become the first German pair to win a Grand Slam men's doubles title after beating France's Fabrice Martin and Jeremy Chardy in the French Open final.

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Johanna Konta pulls out of Nottingham Open after French Open defeat

British number one Johanna Konta pulls out of the Nottingham Open, with the main draw due to start on Monday.

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French Open 2019: Ashleigh Barty beats Marketa Vondrousova to win title

Australian Ashleigh Barty defeats Czech teenager Marketa Vondrousova in the French Open final to win her first Grand Slam title and complete a fairytale return to the sport.

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French Open 2019: Novak Djokovic beaten by Dominic Thiem in semi-final

World number one Novak Djokovic's bid to hold all four Grand Slam titles at the same time is ended by Dominic Thiem in the French Open semi-final.

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French Open: Britain's Gordon Reid loses to Gustavo Fernandez in wheelchair final

Britain's Gordon Reid is beaten in straight sets by second seed Gustavo Fernandez in the wheelchair singles final at the French Open.

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Barty & Vondrousova bid for first Slam title in unlikely final

Australian eighth seed Ashleigh Barty and Czech teenager Marketa Vondrousova bid to win their maiden Grand Slam title in an unlikely French Open final on Saturday.

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French Open: Johanna Konta says 'scheduling matches is not my job'

Johanna Konta says scheduling matches is "not my job" following her semi-final defeat at the French Open.

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'I can still reach Slam final' - Konta has 'no regrets' after French Open semi loss

British number one Johanna Konta has "no regrets" after her French Open semi-final defeat and believes she can still reach a Grand Slam final.

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Djokovic v Thiem semi-final suspended because of bad weather

World number one Novak Djokovic is a break down to Dominic Thiem when bad weather stops play in the third set at the French Open.

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Britain's Reid in French Open wheelchair final

Britain's Gordon Reid comes from a set down to reach his second French Open wheelchair singles final with victory over top seed Shingo Kunieda.

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Nadal dominates Federer in French Open semi-final

Spaniard Rafael Nadal is one step away from his 12th French Open title following a 6-3 6-4 6-2 win over Roger Federer.

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Barty fights back against Anisimova to reach final

Eighth seed Ashleigh Barty beats unseeded teenager Amanda Anisimova in the French Open to reach her first Grand Slam singles final.

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Britain's Konta misses out on French Open final

Johanna Konta misses out on becoming the first British woman to reach a Grand Slam singles final since 1977 by losing to Marketa Vondrousova in the French Open semi-finals.

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French Open: GB's Alfie Hewett & Gordon Reid make semi-finals

Britain's Alfie Hewett advances to the wheelchair semi-finals with a win over France's Stephane Houdet, while Gordon Reid beats Joachim Gerard.

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Novak Djokovic crushes Alexander Zverev to reach French Open semi-finals

World number one Novak Djokovic reaches his first French Open semi-final since 2016 with a clinical win over fifth seed Alexander Zverev.

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Johanna Konta: How has Briton become a serious French Open title contender

Johanna Konta's remarkable run to the French Open semi-finals surprised everyone - how has she transformed her fortunes on clay?

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French Open: Can Roger Federer beat 'King of Clay' Rafael Nadal?

Roger Federer faces Rafael Nadal in the French Open semi-final, but what chance does he have against the 11-time champion?

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Johanna Konta to play French Open semi-final at 10:00 BST on Friday

British number one Johanna Konta's bid to reach the French Open final will start at 10:00 BST on Friday.

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French Open 2019: Simona Halep loses to unseeded teenager Amanda Anisimova

Unseeded American teenager Amanda Anisimova reaches the semi-finals of the French Open with a straight sets win over defending champion Simona Halep.

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French Open: Gordon Reid confidence boosted going into Roland Garros

Gordon Reid hopes his part in Britain's recent World Team Cup success can "switch" his year around going into the French Open.

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Katie Boulter to miss Nature Valley Open in Nottingham but hopeful of Wimbledon return

Katie Boulter will miss the Nature Valley Open as she continues to recover from a back injury but hopes to be fit for Wimbledon.

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Konta playing better tennis than anybody, says Barker

Johanna Konta is playing "better tennis than anybody" at the French Open and can win her maiden Grand Slam title, says Sue Barker.

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Konta semi-final moved to Friday after Wednesday wash out

Johanna Konta's maiden French Open semi-final is pushed back to Friday after rain washes out Wednesday's play in Paris.

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Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer welcome Andy Murray return

Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer welcome the prospect of Britain's Andy Murray returning to top-level tennis.

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'Definitely one of my best performances', says Konta

Britain's Johanna Konta says she produced one of the best performances of her career to reach the French Open semi-finals.

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Nadal to face Federer in French Open semi-finals

Rafael Nadal cruises into the French Open semi-finals to set up a last-four meeting with Roger Federer, who beat Stan Wawrinka in four sets.

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Johanna Konta reaches French Open semi-finals with emphatic win over Sloane Stephens

Johanna Konta's stunning French Open continues as she beats Sloane Stephens to become the first British woman since 1983 to reach the semi-finals.

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Johanna Konta 'can play even better' as Briton eyes French Open semi-finals

Johanna Konta bids to become the first British woman since 1983 to reach the French Open semi-finals when she plays Sloane Stephens on Tuesday.

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French Open: Dominic Thiem cruises through against Gael Monfils

Dominic Thiem reaches the French Open quarter-finals with an impressive straight-set victory over home favourite Gael Monfils.

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Andy Murray to make competitive return in doubles at Queen's Club

Andy Murray hopes to make his return to competitive tennis in the doubles at the Fever-Tree Championships at Queen's Club.

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French Open 2019: Novak Djokovic beats Jan-Lennard Struff to move into quarter-finals

Novak Djokovic creates French Open history by becoming the first man to reach a 10th consecutive quarter-final after beating Jan-Lennard Struff.

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French Open: Madison Keys and Ashleigh Barty win to set up quarter-final meeting

Madison Keys beats Katerina Siniakova in straight sets to set up a French Open quarter-final against Ashleigh Barty.

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Thiem accuses Williams of showing 'bad personality' in media-room row

Austrian fourth seed Dominic Thiem says Serena Williams showed "bad personality" after he was told to cut short his news conference to make way for her.

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Tatishvili fined entire French Open earnings for 'falling below standard'

American Anna Tatishvili is fined her entire French Open first-round earnings of almost £41,000 for falling below the standard expected of a professional.

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French Open: Sloane Stephens beats Garbine Muguruza to reach quarter-final

Sloane Stephens sees off Garbine Muguruza in straight sets to set up a French Open quarter-final against Johanna Konta.

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French Open: Britain's Johanna Konta says everyone in women's game is beatable

British number one Johanna Konta says there has been a belief in the women's game that anybody is beatable for "quite some time now".

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Roger Federer advances at French Open with win over Leonardo Mayer

Roger Federer moves into the French Open quarter-finals with a routine victory over Argentine world number 68 Leonardo Mayer.

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Britain's Konta into French Open quarters for first time

British number one Johanna Konta continues her charge through the French Open by impressively beating Croatian 24th seed Donna Vekic to reach the quarter-finals.

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Williams 'far away' from best in French Open defeat

Serena Williams says she is "pretty far away" from her optimal level and may seek a wildcard for a grass-court tournament to prepare for Wimbledon.

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French Open 2019: Johanna Konta believes she can stay 'until the very end' at Roland Garros

British number one Johanna Konta says she always believes she can stay "until the very end" at a Grand Slam.

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French Open 2019: Top seed Naomi Osaka loses to Katerina Siniakova in the third round.

Top seed Naomi Osaka's quest for a third successive Grand Slam title is ended in the French Open third round by world number 42 Katerina Siniakova.

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French Open: Alexander Zverev beats Dusan Lajovic to reach fourth round

Alexander Zverev withstands a fightback from Dusan Lajovic to claim his place in the French Open last 16 with a five-set victory.

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French Open 2019: Simona Halep into fourth round with quick win over Lesia Tsurenko

Defending champion Simona Halep makes light work of Ukraine's Lesia Tsurenko to reach the French Open last 16.

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