Tennis
American Jennifer Brady upset in first round of women’s singles at Olympics
11th seeded Brady, the only American tennis player to be seeded in singles at Tokyo, was defeated 6-3, 6-2 by Italian Camila Giorgi on Sunday
Haresh Ramchandani
July 25, 2021
Wimbledon finalist Karolina Pliskova through to second round of Tokyo Olympics
Fifth seeded Pliskova scored a 6-1, 6-3 win over Frenchwoman Alize Cornet and will next meet either Ons Jabeur or Carla Suarez Navarro
Haresh Ramchandani
July 25, 2021
World No. 1 Barty stunned in Olympics singles first round by Sorribes Tormo
Fresh off her Wimbledon title, top seeded Barty was defeated in straight sets in her Olympic singles opener by the 48th ranked Spaniard
Haresh Ramchandani
July 25, 2021
Third seed Aryna Sabalenka opens Olympics campaign with straight-sets win
The No. 3 seed from Belarus scored a 6-2, 6-1 win over Poland's Magda Linette and will next meet either Caroline Garcia or Donna Vekic
Haresh Ramchandani
July 25, 2021
“I’m very sad, but medical staff have advised me against playing in both events” Andy Murray pulls out of Olympic singles to focus on men’s doubles
Murray has come back to the tennis circuit after two hip surgeries in 2018 and 2019
Haresh Ramchandani
July 25, 2021
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Your daily guide to tennis at the Olympics: Tsitsipas, Zverev and Murray headline men’s action on Sunday July 25
Stefanos Tsitsipas, Alexander Zverev and two-time Olympic gold medalist Andy Murray will be...
Haresh Ramchandani
3 years ago
July 24, 1987: The day Boris Becker edged John McEnroe after a six hour, 21-minute marathon
Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis...
Samuel Hamon
3 years ago
Wimbledon champion Barty kicks off Olympic campaign with doubles win
World No 1 Ashleigh Barty made a winning start at the Tokyo Olympics,...
Haresh Ramchandani
3 years ago
Kiki Bertens ends career with first-round loss at Tokyo Olympics
After struggling with injuries over the past year, the former world No 4...
Tennis Majors
3 years ago
Swiatek and Krejcikova reach second round of Tokyo Olympics
Iga Swiatek scored a straight sets win over Mona Barthel while Barbora Krejcikova...
Tennis Majors
3 years ago
Novak Djokovic stays on course for Golden Slam with first-round win against admirer Dellien
The top-ranked Serb moved one step closer to a historic Golden Slam with...
Tennis Majors
3 years ago
Murray/Salisbury upset second seeds Herbert/Mahut at Tokyo Olympics
Andy Murray and Joe Salisbury scored a 6-3, 6-2 win over second seeds...
Tennis Majors
3 years ago
World No 2 Daniil Medvedev overcomes tricky opponent in Bublik to reach second round
On a hot sultry day in Tokyo, Daniil Medvedev scored a straight-sets first-round...
Haresh Ramchandani
3 years ago
Your daily guide to tennis at the Olympics: Djokovic and Medvedev headline men’s action on Saturday July 25
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Your daily guide to tennis at the Olympics: Swiatek and Krejcikova headline women’s action on Saturday July 25
Reigning French Open champion Barbora Krejcikova and last year's winner in Paris Iga...
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3 years ago
Why the Olympics means so much, to some
At the height of the Cold War, Communist countries used sport to create...
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
Tennis and the Tokyo Olympics: A brilliant, yet complicated relationship
The Olympics offers tennis players a chance to transcend their sport and elevate...
Chris Oddo
3 years ago
Olympics, Puerto Rico, Rio: 10 questions about Monica Puig
Monica Puig is the first athlete from Puerto Rico to win an Olympic...
Haresh Ramchandani
3 years ago
Kvitova to carry Czech Republic flag at Olympics in Tokyo
The two-time Wimbledon champion said she was "speechless" after being given the honour
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
Djokovic, Osaka to begin Olympic gold medal bids on day one in Tokyo
The big guns will be out in force as events get under way...
Simon Cambers