Elina Svitolina donates prize money to children in her Ukrainian homeland after beating Russia’s Anna Blinkova to win Strasbourg title. Source: BBC Tennis News
Tennis Bums
Novak Djokovic says hearing Rafael Nadal announce he intends to retire in 2024 has made him question how long he too will continue playing. Source:…
Britons Jamie Murray and Joe Salisbury both enjoy doubles success with their partners before the French Open. Source: BBC Tennis News
After a debilitating wrist injury, Dominic Thiem dropped outside of the world’s top 350 – but returns to the French Open hoping to rediscover his…
British number one Cameron Norrie loses 6-3 6-0 to Argentine Francisco Cerundolo in the semi-finals of the ATP Tour event in Lyon. Source: BBC Tennis…
With only three Britons playing in the French Open singles, Dan Evans says the nation “got lucky” with Emma Raducanu’s victory at the 2021 US…
Belarus’ Aryna Sabalenka says she “cannot do anything” if Ukraine’s Marta Kostyuk “hates” her because of her nation’s support of Russia’s invasion. Source: BBC Tennis…
Mayar Sherif says people told her it was “impossible” to be Egyptian and good at tennis. Source: BBC Tennis News
French Open 2023: Nadal, Murray and Raducanu missing, while Djokovic, Alcaraz and Swiatek favourites
For the first time in almost 20 years, the French Open begins this weekend with both singles draws unpredictably open. Source: BBC Tennis News
British number one Cameron Norrie reaches his third successive semi-final at the clay-court Lyon Open but compatriot Jack Draper is knocked out. Source: BBC Tennis…
Russian doubles player Yana Sizikova has been cleared of match-fixing two years after her arrest at the French Open, according to her lawyer. Source: BBC…
Swede Mikael Ymer is disqualified from the Lyon Open after smashing a hole in the umpire’s chair in his last-16 match against Frenchman Arthur Fils…
There will be no British women in the French Open main draw after qualifying defeats for Katie Boulter and Harriet Dart at Roland Garros. Source:…
The Lawn Tennis Association made an overall loss of £16.4m in 2022, latest figures show. Source: BBC Tennis News
Seeing a chair umpire pointing out the mark of a ball is one of the French Open’s great traditions. But is relying on the human…
Harriet Dart and Liam Broady are among four British winners on Tuesday in the first round of French Open qualifying. Source: BBC Tennis News
Former Wimbledon champion Simona Halep accuses tennis’ doping authority of “publicly stating one thing while privately doing another” by requesting another delay to her hearing. …
The French Open night sessions will be under scrutiny but organisers cannot promise they will feature an equal number of men’s and women’s matches. Source:…
Fran Jones stuns a player ranked 152 places above her, while fellow Briton Ryan Peniston ends an eight-match losing streak in French Open qualifying. Source:…
Tennis player Hugo Gaston is fined 144,000 euros (£125,000) for his latest example of unsportsmanlike behaviour – more than he has earned this season. Source:…