Indian Wells: Rafael Nadal withdraws because of hip injury

Rafael Nadal withdraws from the Masters 1000 event starting next week in Indian Wells because of injury.

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Dubai Tennis Championship: Dan Evans retires with injury against Borna Coric

British number two Dan Evans retires with injury against Borna Coric in the first round of the Dubai Tennis Championship.

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Carlos Alcaraz: US Open champion to make Queen's Club debut before Wimbledon

US Open champion Carlos Alcaraz will make his Queen's Club debut at the Cinch Championships in June before Wimbledon.

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LGBT+ History Month: Billie Jean King remembers Ted Tinling, gay designer who changed tennis

Billie Jean King pays tribute to iconic gay fashion designer, Ted Tinling whose dresses gave her and many other players ultimate confidence on court and changed the game of tennis.

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Heather Watson beats Danka Kovinic in first round in Texas

Britain's Heather Watson wins her first-round match at the WTA tournament in Austin, Texas as she beats Danka Kovinic in straight sets.

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Novak Djokovic breaks Steffi Graf's record for most weeks as world number one

Novak Djokovic surpasses Steffi Graf's record for the most weeks as world number one after starting his 378th week at the top of the men's rankings.

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Andy Murray withdraws from Dubai tournament following run to Qatar final

Britain's Andy Murray withdraws from the Dubai Tennis Championships as a precaution following his run to the Qatar Open final.

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Rio Open: Cameron Norrie wins fifth ATP title with thrilling victory over Carlos Alcaraz

British number one Cameron Norrie beats Carlos Alcaraz in a thrilling Rio Open final, just seven days after losing to the Spaniard in the final of the Argentina Open.

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Emma Raducanu pulls out of Texas tournament with tonsillitis

British number one Emma Raducanu withdraws from this week's WTA tournament in Texas because of tonsillitis.

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Qatar Open: Andy Murray beaten by Daniil Medvedev in final

Andy Murray loses in straight sets to Daniil Medvedev in the final of the Qatar Open.

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Qatar Open: Andy Murray saves five match points to reach Doha final

Andy Murray produces yet another remarkable comeback, saving five match points to beat Jiri Lehecka and reach the Qatar Open final in Doha.

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Qatar Open: Andy Murray beats Alexandre Muller to reach semi-finals

Andy Murray reaches his first ATP semi-final in eight months by going the distance again to beat French qualifier Alexandre Muller in Qatar.

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Sania Mirza: India tennis icon who showed hate could be defeated

After a 20-year career Sania Mirza leaves an enduring legacy in sport, especially for India's women.

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Qatar Open: Andy Murray beats Alexander Zverev to reach quarter-finals

Andy Murray continues his eventful start to the season with a notable win over Germany's Alexander Zverev to put him into the Qatar Open quarter-finals.

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Novak Djokovic: World number one hopeful of 'positive' decision on US tournaments

World number one Novak Djokovic says he is hoping for a "positive decision" to allow him to play at Indian Wells and the Miami Open next month.

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Cameron Norrie: British number one beats Juan Manuel Cerundolo to reach Rio Open last 16

British number one Cameron Norrie reaches the last 16 of the Rio Open with victory over Argentina's Juan Manuel Cerundolo

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Wimbledon: WTA could halve fines imposed on LTA and All England Club for banning Russian players

The $1m (£825,850) fine imposed by the WTA Tour for the ban on Russians and Belarusians at last summer's grass court events will be halved if the players from the two nations are allowed to enter this year.

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Andy Murray beats Lorenzo Sonego at Qatar Open after saving match points

Andy Murray saves three match points and won a final set tie-break to beat Lorenzo Sonego 4-6 6-1 7-6 (7-4) in the first round of the Qatar Open.

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Novak Djokovic equals Steffi Graf's record for most weeks as world number one

Novak Djokovic equals Steffi Graf's record for most weeks as world number one after starting his 377th week at the top of the men's rankings.

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Argentina Open: British number one Cameron Norrie loses to Spain's Carlos Alcaraz in final

British number one Cameron Norrie misses out on a fifth ATP title after losing to Spain's Carlos Alcaraz in the final of the Argentina Open.

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Argentina Open: British number one Cameron Norrie beats Juan Pablo Varillas to reach final

British number one Cameron Norrie reaches the final of the Argentina Open after beating Juan Pablo Varillas in straight sets.

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Qatar Open: Iga Swiatek beats Jessica Pegula in straight sets to defend title

Poland's world number one Iga Swiatek cruises past America's Jessica Pegula in straight sets to defend her title at the Qatar Open.

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Argentina Open: British number one Cameron Norrie battles back to reach semi-finals

British number one Cameron Norrie comes back from a set down against Tomas Martin Etcheverry to reach the Argentina Open semi-finals.

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Argentina Open: British number one Cameron Norrie fights back to win

British number one Cameron Norrie avoids a shock defeat by Facundo Diaz Acosta as he fights back to progress at the Argentina Open.

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Part-timer Matija Pecotic needs 'another day off' from job after beating Jack Sock in Florida

Matija Pecotic says he had to leave work early to play a first-round match at the Delray Beach Open but now needs more time off after a shock win.

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Dallas Open: Wu Yibing becomes first Chinese man to win ATP Tour title

Wu Yibing becomes the first Chinese man to win an ATP Tour title with victory over John Isner at the Dallas Open.

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Emma Raducanu: British number one awarded Indian Wells wildcard

British number one Emma Raducanu is awarded a wildcard for Indian Wells next month, after missing the cut for direct entry to the main draw.

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Davis Cup 2023: Great Britain lead Colombia after Dan Evans and Neal Skupski win doubles

Great Britain go 2-1 up in their Davis Cup Finals qualifier against Colombia as Dan Evans and Neal Skupski beat Sebastian Cabal and Robert Farah in doubles.

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Davis Cup 2023 results: Great Britain's Dan Evans beaten by Colombia's Nicolas Mejia

British number two Dan Evans is unable to give Great Britain a winning start in their Davis Cup qualifier as he loses to Colombia's Nicolas Mejia in three sets.

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Wimbledon ban on Russian and Belarusian players must remain - Elina Svitolina

Russian and Belarusian athletes must be banned from Wimbledon and the Olympics because "innocent Ukrainians are still being killed".

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Thailand Open: Heather Watson beaten by Wang Xinyu in quarter-finals

Britain's Heather Watson is out of the Thailand Open after a three-set defeat by Chinese seventh seed Wang Xinyu in the quarter-finals.

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Nick Kyrgios: Tennis star admits assaulting ex-girlfriend but avoids conviction

The Australian tennis star avoids a criminal conviction over the incident in Canberra in 2021.

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Davis Cup 2023: Colombia v Great Britain - GB may have to win 'ugly' in tricky qualifier

British number two Dan Evans says it does not matter if Great Britain have to win "ugly" in their tricky Davis Cup qualifier in Colombia.

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Davis Cup: Dan Evans selected to play doubles for Great Britain against Colombia

Dan Evans is selected to play Davis Cup doubles for Great Britain for the first time.

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Thailand Open: Heather Watson into first quarter-final in 18 months

Heather Watson is through to her first quarter-final since 2021 with a three-set win over South Korea's Han Na-lae at the Thailand Open.

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