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Wimbledon announces record 20% rise in prize money

FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - July 5, 2024 The Wimbledon logo is pictured on the handle of a racket REUTERS/Paul Childs/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - July 5, 2024 The Wimbledon logo is pictured on the handle of a racket REUTERS/Paul Childs/File Photo

Serena out of Queen's doubles after partner Mboko injured

Tennis - Queen's Club Championships - Queen's Club, London, Britain - June 9, 2026 Serena Williams of the U.S. and Canada's Victoria Mboko celebrate after winning their round of 16 doubles match against Nicole Melichar-Martinez of the U.S. and New Zealand's Erin Routliffe REUTERS/Toby Melville
Tennis - Queen's Club Championships - Queen's Club, London, Britain - June 9, 2026 Serena Williams of the U.S. and Canada's Victoria Mboko celebrate after winning their round of 16 doubles match against Nicole Melichar-Martinez of the U.S. and New Zealand's Erin Routliffe REUTERS/Toby Melville

Defending champions Italy to face hosts China at BJK Cup finals

FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Billie Jean King Cup Finals - Final - Italy v United States - Shenzhen Bay Sports Centre Arena, Shenzhen, China - September 21, 2025 Italy's Jasmine Paolini, Lucia Bronzetti, Elisabetta Cocciaretto, Tyra Grant, Sara Errani and captain Tathiana Garbin celebrate with the trophy after winning the final REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Billie Jean King Cup Finals - Final - Italy v United States - Shenzhen Bay Sports Centre Arena, Shenzhen, China - September 21, 2025 Italy's Jasmine Paolini, Lucia Bronzetti, Elisabetta Cocciaretto, Tyra Grant, Sara Errani and captain Tathiana Garbin celebrate with the trophy after winning the final REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo

Serena's doubles match in doubt after partner Mboko is injured

Tennis - Queen's Club Championships - Queen's Club, London, Britain - June 10, 2026  Canada's Victoria Mboko reacts after sustaining an injury and retiring from her round of 16 match as Czech Republic's Karolina Pliskova looks on REUTERS/Toby Melville
Tennis - Queen's Club Championships - Queen's Club, London, Britain - June 10, 2026  Canada's Victoria Mboko reacts after sustaining an injury and retiring from her round of 16 match as Czech Republic's Karolina Pliskova looks on REUTERS/Toby Melville

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 Williams 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

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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.