Former world number one Billie Jean King calls for an end to five-set matches for men at Grand Slam tournaments. Source: BBC Tennis News
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British number three Cameron Norrie eases through the last round of qualifying in Indian Wells with a straight-set win over Ukraine’s Sergiy Stakhovsky. Source: BBC…
Maria Sharapova loses in the first round for the second tournament in succession as Naomi Osaka records a 6-4 6-4 win at Indian Wells. Source:…
How would tennis great Serena Williams and United States footballer Alex Morgan like to press for progress in their sports? Source: BBC Tennis News
British number three Cameron Norrie progresses to the final round of qualifying in Indian Wells. Source: BBC Tennis News
Serena Williams says it is “heartbreaking” black women in the United States are more likely than white women to die from complications in pregnancy or…
Marin Cilic and Grigor Dimitrov confirm they will join world number two Rafael Nadal at the Queen’s Club Championships in June. Source: BBC Tennis News
Tennis great Serena Williams says it may be time for “women to be comfortable with having uncomfortable conversations”. Source: BBC Tennis News
As she prepares to return to the WTA Tour, Serena Williams says she is “ready to play” even if it is at a “turtle’s pace”. …
Serena Williams says she frequently wondered how she would keep going after returning to the courts following the birth of her first child. Source: BBC…
After a frantic start to the 2018 season, the ATP World Tour turns its attention to the first Masters 1000 events of the season –…
Lawn Tennis Association president Martin Corrie “steps aside” during an investigation into the way a committee he was on dealt with a sexual assault allegation. …
Kyle Edmund is now ranked as the new British number one, above the injured Andy Murray, as he overtook the Scot in the world rankings…
Kyle Edmund overtakes the injured Andy Murray to become the British number one for the first time as he rises to 24th in the world. …
As Serena Williams prepares to make her WTA Tour return, Mandy Minella tells BBC Sport what it’s like to return to professional tennis after giving…
Jamie Murray celebrates his 20th men’s doubles title as he and Bruno Soares win the Mexico Open for the second year running. Source: BBC Tennis…
Sixteen-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal pulls out of the ATP Masters events in Indian Wells and Miami with a hip injury. Source: BBC Tennis…
Dan Evans is warned that any LTA support is “entirely dependent” on his level of professionalism as he returns to training after a drugs ban. …
US Open champion Sloane Stephens suffers her ninth defeat in 11 matches as she is beaten by world number 183 Stefanie Voegele in the Mexican…
Stan Wawrinka will not play in the ATP Masters events in Indian Wells and Miami as he continues to recover from knee surgery. Source: BBC…