Boris Becker: How a tennis superstar crashed to earth

Boris Becker has been jailed. How did the former golden boy of tennis come to this?

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Emma Raducanu beats Tereza Martincova in straight sets after tricky start at Madrid Open

Emma Raducanu eventually eases to a two-set victory over Tereza Martincova after a tough start at the Madrid Open.

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Ons Jabeur: Tunisian tennis star says 'sport and politics shouldn't mix'

Tunisian tennis star Ons Jabeur questions Wimbledon's decision to ban Russian and Belarusian players from this year's tournament.

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Tennis champion Boris Becker jailed over bankruptcy

The ex-Wimbledon champion is sentenced to two and a half years for hiding assets to avoid paying debts.

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Emma Raducanu: US Open champion discusses 'tough' split with coach Torben Beltz

Emma Raducanu says it was a "tough" decision to split with coach Torben Beltz after only five months, but is "very confident" in her training.

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Iga Swiatek out of Madrid Open with shoulder injury

World number one Iga Swiatek withdraws from the Madrid Open with a shoulder injury.

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Pam Shriver wants safer tennis coaching for all levels

American Pam Shriver, a winner of 22 Grand Slam doubles titles, tells BBC Sport she wants to see safer tennis coaching for all levels.

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Novak Djokovic: Wimbledon champion can defend title as organisers allow unvaccinated to play

Novak Djokovic can defend his Wimbledon title after organisers say players who are not vaccinated against Covid-19 will be allowed to compete.

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Roger Federer set for ATP Tour return at Swiss Indoors in October

Roger Federer expects to play in his home tournament at the Swiss Indoors in October as he plans his return to the ATP Tour.

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Wimbledon 2022: All England Club not prepared to 'benefit Russian propaganda'

Wimbledon is unlikely to waver on its decision to ban Russian and Belarusian players from this year's event, despite criticism from tennis governing bodies.

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Davis Cup: Great Britain to face United States, Kazakhstan & the Netherlands in Glasgow

Great Britain will face the United States, Kazakhstan and the Netherlands in September's group stage of the Davis Cup in Glasgow.

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Emma Raducanu splits from coach Torben Beltz after five months

Emma Raducanu has split from coach Torben Beltz after only five months.

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Emma Raducanu wins Breakthrough of the Year at 2022 Laureus Sports Awards

Tennis player Emma Raducanu wins the Breakthrough of the Year award at the 2022 Laureus World Sports Awards - one of three British winners.

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Andrey Rublev beats Novak Djokovic in final Serbia Open in Belgrade

Andrey Rublev denies Novak Djokovic a first title of the season by beating the world number one in the final of the Serbia Open.

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Iga Swiatek wins Stuttgart Open to secure fourth consecutive title

Iga Swiatek wins her fourth consecutive title and extends her winning run to 23 matches by clinching the Stuttgart Open.

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Novak Djokovic reaches final of Serbia Open - his first final of 2022

Novak Djokovic reaches his first final of 2022 by beating Karen Khachanov in the semi-final of the Serbia Open.

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Stuttgart Open: Iga Swiatek beats Emma Raducanu to maintain winning run

Iga Swiatek keeps an excellent run of form going as she beats Great Britain's Emma Raducanu to reach the Stuttgart Open semi-finals.

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Barcelona Open: Cameron Norrie beats Marton Fucsovics to reach quarter-finals

Great Britain's Cameron Norrie wins a tight match against Marton Fucsovics to reach the last eight at the Barcelona Open.

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Emma Raducanu sets up Iga Swiatek meeting in Stuttgart

Britain's Emma Raducanu beats Germany's Tamara Korpatsch to set up a meeting with world number one Iga Swiatek in the Stuttgart quarter-finals.

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Wimbledon ban on Russian players is discrimination - Andrey Rublev

Russian world number eight Andrey Rublev says Wimbledon's ban on Russian and Belarusian players is "complete discrimination".

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Chelsea takeover: Lewis Hamilton & Serena Williams back Sir Martin Broughton's bid

Lewis Hamilton and Serena Williams are among the investors backing Sir Martin Broughton's bid to buy Chelsea.

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Carlos Sainz: Ferrari driver signs new contract until 2024

Carlos Sainz signs a new contract with Ferrari to stay with the team until the end of the 2024 season.

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Wimbledon: Elina Svitolina says Russians who denounce Ukraine invasion should play

Russian and Belarusian players who speak out against Russia's invasion of Ukraine should be allowed to compete at Wimbledon, says Elina Svitolina.

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Emma Raducanu wins in Stuttgart and could face Iga Swiatek in last eight

Emma Raducanu breezes into the second round of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix by beating Australian qualifier Storm Sanders 6-1 6-2 in Stuttgart.

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Pam Shriver reveals 'inappropriate and damaging' relationship with former coach

Former world number one Pam Shriver, a winner of 22 Grand Slam doubles titles, reveals she was in an "inappropriate" relationship with former coach Don Candy during her playing career.

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Wimbledon 2022: Russian & Belarusian players banned from tournament

Russian and Belarusian players will not be allowed to compete at Wimbledon this year because of the invasion of Ukraine.

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Andy Murray to play on clay court with Madrid Open wildcard

Andy Murray will play on clay court in Madrid next week after accepting a tournament wildcard.

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Barcelona Open: Britain's Cameron Norrie fights back to win but Dan Evans loses in second round

British number one Cameron Norrie fights back to beat Egor Gerasimov in the second round of the Barcelona Open.

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Ashleigh Barty to play in golf exhibition series

Former tennis world number one Ashleigh Barty fuels suggestions she may attempt a top-level career in a third sport after signing up to compete in a golf exhibition.

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Monte Carlo Masters: Joe Salisbury and Rajeev Ram win doubles title

Britain's Joe Salisbury backs up the achievement of becoming doubles world number one by winning the Monte Carlo Masters with US partner Rajeev Ram.

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Emma Raducanu bathes blisters in surgical spirit as injuries frustrate her

British number one Emma Raducanu is bathing her blistered feet in surgical spirit as she bids to stop injuries hampering her game.

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Monte Carlo Masters: Joe Salisbury reaches first final since becoming doubles number one

Britain's Joe Salisbury reaches his first final in Monte Carlo since becoming the doubles world number one.

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Billie Jean King Cup: Great Britain's Emma Raducanu loses to Czech Republic's Marketa Vondrousova

Emma Raducanu loses on day two of Great Britain's Billie Jean King Cup qualifier in the Czech Republic, meaning Harriet Dart must win her match to keep the tie alive.

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Billie Jean King Cup: Great Britain's Harriet Dart loses to Czech Republic's Marketa Vondrousova

Great Britain's bid to reach the Billie Jean King Cup play-offs starts with defeat for Harriet Dart against the Czech Republic's Marketa Vondrousova.

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Emma Raducanu 'ready to lead' Great Britain in Billie Jean King Cup, says Anne Keothavong

Emma Raducanu will "embrace her position" when she leads a new-look Great Britain squad in their Billie Jean King Cup tie against the Czech Republic, says captain Anne Keothavong.

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Monte Carlo Masters: Cameron Norrie & Dan Evans beaten in second round

British number one Cameron Norrie is beaten by Albert Ramos-Vinolas in the Monte Carlo Masters second round, while Dan Evans also loses.

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Kim Clijsters: Former world number retires from tennis for third time

Former world number one Kim Clijsters announces her retirement from tennis for the third time.

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Monte Carlo Masters: Dan Evans beats Benjamin Bonzi to reach second round

Britain's Dan Evans cruises past Frenchman Benjamin Bonzi in straight sets to reach the second round of the Monte Carlo Masters.

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Monte Carlo Masters: Stan Wawrinka loses on return to Tour-level tennis after 13 months out

Three-time Grand Slam champion Stan Wawrinka loses in the first round of the Monte Carlo Masters as he makes his return to Tour-level tennis after 13 months out.

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WTA Charleston: Belinda Bencic beats Ons Jabeur to claim title

Switzerland's Olympic champion Belinda Bencic wins the WTA Charleston title with a battling three-set win over Tunisia's Ons Jabeur.

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Boris Becker guilty of four charges under Insolvency Act

The three-time Wimbledon champion was declared bankrupt in 2017 over an unpaid loan of more than £3m.

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Simona Halep to work with long-time Serena Williams coach Patrick Mouratoglou

Simona Halep will work with Patrick Mouratoglou, the long-time coach of Serena Williams, on a full-time basis.

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Former world number five Tsonga to retire after French Open

Former world number five Jo-Wilfried Tsonga has announced he will retire from tennis after this year's French Open.

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Wimbledon 2022: Tournament bosses consult government over possible ban for Russia & Belarus players

Wimbledon bosses consult the government about whether to allow players from Russia and Belarus to compete in this year's event.

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ATP to introduce stricter punishment for on-court misconduct

The ATP warns players they will receive stricter punishments for on-court misconduct following high-profile incidents.

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Cameron Norrie in top 10 of world rankings for first time

British number one Cameron Norrie moves into the top 10 of the world rankings for the first time.

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Iga Swiatek on Ashleigh Barty, tears and becoming world number one

Iga Swiatek talks about replacing Ashleigh Barty at the top of the world rankings and the dominance which has brought her three straight titles.

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Miami Open: Carlos Alcaraz beats Casper Ruud to win his first Masters 1,000 title

Spanish teenager Carlos Alcaraz claims the first title of his career as he beats Norway's Casper Ruud to become the youngest winner of the Miami Open.

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Miami Open: Iga Swiatek beats Naomi Osaka in final to claim 17th straight win

Poland's Iga Swiatek beats Japan's Naomi Osaka in the Miami Open final - the 17th consecutive win for the new world number one.

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Daniil Medvedev: Russian out for one to two months to have hernia surgery

Russian world number two Daniil Medvedev says he will be out for "one to two months" after deciding to have surgery on a small hernia.

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Miami Open: Casper Ruud beats Francisco Cerundolo in the semi-finals

Casper Ruud books his place in his first Masters 1000 final with a routine win over Francisco Cerundolo at the Miami Open.

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Miami Open: Naomi Osaka comes from a set down to beat Belinda Bencic to move into final

Japan's Naomi Osaka fights back from a set down to beat Belinda Bencic and move into the Miami Open final.

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