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On this week’s episode, host Jon Wertheim talks with Rennae Stubbs about the current WTA landscape, Roger Federer, the upcoming French Open and more. Source: SI

Spanish second seed Garbine Muguruza is among three players forced to retire through injury in the last 16 of the Stuttgart Open. Source: BBC Tennis…

Rafael Nadal makes it 40 consecutive sets won on clay after beating Guillermo Garcia Lopez 6-1 6-3 to reach the Barcelona Open quarter-finals. Source: BBC…

Juan Martin del Potro joins the line-up for the Fever-Tree Championships, meaning four of the world’s top six players will feature at Queen’s Club. Source:…

World number one Simona Halep comes from a set down to beat Magdalena Rybarikova and reach the second round of the Stuttgart Open. Source: BBC…

The report said the sport “faces a serious integrity problem.” Source: SI

Rafa Nadal just won his 11th (!) Monte Carlo Masters title. We may never see another athlete dominate like he does on clay.  Source: SI

Former world number one Novak Djokovic is beaten by Slovakian qualifier Martin Klizan in the second round of the Barcelona Open. Source: BBC Tennis News

A “tsunami” of match-fixing is plaguing lower-level tennis events, says a long-awaited report into corruption in the sport. Source: BBC Tennis News

Andy Murray decides against launching his comeback to tennis following hip surgery at next week’s new Challenger event in Glasgow. Source: BBC Tennis News

Maria Sharapova will drop out of the world’s top 50 after losing four matches in a row for only the second time in her career. …

A long-awaited tennis corruption report is not expected to find that evidence of match-fixing has been suppressed when it is published on Wednesday. Source: BBC…

British number one tennis player Kyle Edmund tells BBC Sport about growing up as a Liverpool fan before their Champions League semi-final first leg against…

The Lawn Tennis Association says it wants to double the number of female tennis coaches in Britain to 1,600 in the next five years. Source:…

Indian tennis player Sania Mirza and former Pakistan cricket captain Shoaib Malik are expecting their first child. Source: BBC Tennis News

Czech Republic will face defending champions USA in the final of the Fed Cup. Source: BBC Tennis News

Rafael Nadal beats Japan’s Kei Nishikori in straight sets in the final of the Monte Carlo Masters to retain his status as world number one. …

Great Britain captain Anne Keothavong on drawing the positives from the Fed Cup defeat and the young players she wants to “step up” and push…

Great Britain’s wait to play in the Fed Cup World Group will continue after they were beaten 3-2 by Japan in their promotion play-off in…