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Kyrgios 'thrilled to be back' after first singles win in 15 months

Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 15, 2026 Australia's Nick Kyrgios during practice REUTERS/Hollie Adams
Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 15, 2026 Australia's Nick Kyrgios during practice REUTERS/Hollie Adams

Serena still mulling Wimbledon return after comeback win

Tennis - WTA 500 - Queen's Club Championships - Queen's Club, London, Britain - June 7, 2026 Serena Williams of the U.S. during practice Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Couldridge
Tennis - WTA 500 - Queen's Club Championships - Queen's Club, London, Britain - June 7, 2026 Serena Williams of the U.S. during practice Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Couldridge

Serena Williams is back: American great makes winning return to court at Queen’s

US tennis player Serena Williams (right) celebrating with Victoria Mboko of Canada after winning their doubles match against Nicole Melichar-Martinez of the US and Erin Routliffe of New Zealand at the HSBC Tennis Championships at Queens Club in London, Britain, on June 9.
US tennis player Serena Williams (right) celebrating with Victoria Mboko of Canada after winning their doubles match against Nicole Melichar-Martinez of the US and Erin Routliffe of New Zealand at the HSBC Tennis Championships at Queens Club in London, Britain, on June 9.

Britain's Draper pulls out of Queen's

Mar 20, 2026; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Jack Draper (GBR) serves against Reilly Opelka (USA) (not pictured) on day four of the 2026 Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images
Mar 20, 2026; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Jack Draper (GBR) serves against Reilly Opelka (USA) (not pictured) on day four of the 2026 Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Germany's Maria says should have got more respect after Queen's wildcard snub

Jul 28, 2025; Montreal, QC, Canada; Tatjana Maria (GER) reacts returns the ball against Laura Siegemund (GER) in first round play at IGA Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images
Jul 28, 2025; Montreal, QC, Canada; Tatjana Maria (GER) reacts returns the ball against Laura Siegemund (GER) in first round play at IGA Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images

Raducanu returns to winning ways at Queen's

Tennis - Queen's Club Championships - Queen's Club, London, Britain - June 9, 2026 Britain's Emma Raducanu in action during her round of 32 match against Russia's Anna Blinkova Action Images via Reuters/Toby Melville
Tennis - Queen's Club Championships - Queen's Club, London, Britain - June 9, 2026 Britain's Emma Raducanu in action during her round of 32 match against Russia's Anna Blinkova Action Images via Reuters/Toby Melville

Roger Federer to return to US Open for one-night exhibition event

Tennis legend Roger Federer reacts during an exhibition match at the Australian Open in January 2026.
Tennis legend Roger Federer reacts during an exhibition match at the Australian Open in January 2026.

Cramp helped me shed mental weight, says Alexander Zverev after French Open win

Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - June 7, 2026 Germany's Alexander Zverev celebrates with the trophy after winning the final against Italy's Flavio Cobolli REUTERS/Stephane Mahe
Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - June 7, 2026 Germany's Alexander Zverev celebrates with the trophy after winning the final against Italy's Flavio Cobolli REUTERS/Stephane Mahe

Cobolli sees bright future despite French Open final heartbreak

Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - June 7, 2026 Italy's Flavio Cobolli poses for a photo with the runners up trophy with President of the French Tennis Federation Gilles Moretton and Former Tennis player Adriano Panatta REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane
Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - June 7, 2026 Italy's Flavio Cobolli poses for a photo with the runners up trophy with President of the French Tennis Federation Gilles Moretton and Former Tennis player Adriano Panatta REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane

Making comeback at 44, Serena Williams sees no pressure to win

Tennis - WTA 500 - Queen's Club Championships - Queen's Club, London, Britain - June 7, 2026 Serena Williams of the U.S. during a press conference Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Couldridge
Tennis - WTA 500 - Queen's Club Championships - Queen's Club, London, Britain - June 7, 2026 Serena Williams of the U.S. during a press conference Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Couldridge

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.