Tennis

Frenchwoman Cornet, who holds the record for most consecutive Grand Slam appearances at 69, went down to China's Zheng Qinwen on Court Philippe Chatrier in the first round, losing 6-2, 6-1 on Tuesday in her final match as a professional player on the circ...

This was Adny Murray's first appearance at Roland Garros since losing to Stan Wawrinka in the first round four years ago and only his second since a dramatic semi-final defeat by the Swiss in 2017.

Sumit Nagal fought well in the opening set against Sebastian Baez but lost steam in the second.

Andy Murray also has a wild card and will play Djokovic in the second round if he gets past Yannick Hanfmann in the first round that was drawn on Friday.

Pole Swiatek romped to a 6-4, 6-3 semi-final win over American Gauff to reach the summit clash of the Italian clay-court event.

Second seed Sabalenka needed an hour and 13 minutes to see off Ostapenko as the Belarusian star posted a straight sets, 6-2, 6-4 triumph.

The Austrian reached a career-high No. 3 ranking in 2020 and stayed in the top five until he injured his right wrist in June 2021, which sidelined him for nine months and has hampered his game ever since. Thiem said that one reason behind his retirement w...

Andrey Rublev, who takes the Madrid crown from double champion Carlos Alcaraz whom he beat in the quarter-finals, said he had played despite feeling ill at times this week and hailed his doctors for helping him through.

Rublev, the world number eight from Russia, came through 4-6, 6-3, 6-2, handing the third-ranked Alcaraz his first defeat on Spanish clay in 25 matches.

Rafael Nadal's reward is a Tuesday last-16 clash with the 30th-seeded Jiri Lehecka, who beat the Mallorcan in a practice session a week ago.

Ruud, a three-time Grand Slam runner-up, had won 10 titles at 250 level with the 500-ranked clay-court event in Barcelona his 11th career triumph.

Rutuja Bhosale and Ankita Raina helped India beat Pacific Oceania 3-0 in the Billie Jean King Cup.

Despite the comfortable margin of the win, Sinner said Machac deserved praise for his energetic and aggressive performance.

Carlos Alcaraz is looking to complete the "Sunshine Double" after his victory in Indian Wells last week and the two-time Grand Slam winner looked in formidable form.

Defending champion Alcaraz and Germany's Zverev were just two games into their quarter-final clash when the bees drove them from Stadium Court.

The world number two was pushed to the limit in her opening match by the American outsider ranked 64th.