By Piers Newbery BBC Sport Rafael Nadal could play Andy Murray, Novak Djokovic or Roger Federer as early as the quarter-finals at Wimbledon after being [...]

By Piers Newbery BBC Sport in Eastbourne British teenager Kyle Edmund secured the first win of his senior career as he beat French world number 82 Kenny [...]

By David Ornstein BBC Sport Sport England has warned the Lawn Tennis Association it faces a critical summer that will dictate whether or not it is stripped [...]

By David Ornstein BBC Sport Sport England has warned the Lawn Tennis Association it faces a critical summer that will dictate whether or not it is stripped [...]

By David Ornstein BBC Sport Sport England has warned the Lawn Tennis Association it faces a critical summer that will dictate whether or not it is stripped [...]

Alex Bogdanovic, Jamie Baker and David Rice all lost in the second round of Wimbledon qualifying in a disappointing day for British players in Roehampton.  British number five Bogdanovic, who has played eight times at Wimbledon, lost [...]

By Piers Newbery BBC Sport in Eastbourne Laura Robson set up a second-round match against former world number one Caroline Wozniacki in Eastbourne after [...]

Five-time singles champion Venus Williams has been forced to pull out of Wimbledon, which begins on Monday, because of a back injury. Williams, 33, struggled with the problem during the clay-court season and has not played since pulling [...]

By Piers Newbery BBC Sport at Roland Garros Heather Watson says she is “90-95% fit” as she prepares to return to action at the French Open after [...]

Rain, hailstorms, even a bit of snow: a most peculiar build-up to the traditional start of the tennis summer at Roland Garros. The covers were over Court Philippe Chatrier for most of Friday and when they were rolled back around lunchtime, [...]

By Russell Fuller BBC Radio 5 live in Rome As Andy Murray came to terms with the fact that he might well miss the French Open, it clearly [...]

In 2009 Robin Soderling became the founding and, so far, only member of the most exclusive club in tennis. His third-round victory over Rafael Nadal in that year’s French Open is the only time the Spaniard has ever been [...]

British number one Andy Murray says he is unlikely to be fit for the French Open at Rolland Garros this month, though it remains “possible”. The 26-year-old retired from his second-round match against Marcel Granollers [...]

Britain’s number one tennis player Andy Murray will miss this year’s French Open because of a back injury, the 26-year old is hoping to be fit for the start of the grass-court season at Queen’s Club on 10 June. [...]

Maria Sharapova’s preparations for the French Open suffered a setback after she withdrew from the Italian Open because of illness. The Russian, who defends her French Open title from 26 May, was due to play Sara Errani in Friday’s [...]

World number one Novak Djokovic lost 2-6 7-5 6-4 to Czech Tomas Berdych in the Italian Open quarter-finals. Serb Djokovic was attempting to win his third Rome title, but has recently been troubled by pain in his ankle. “I [...]

Rafael Nadal dropped only four games as he beat Roger Federer in 68 minutes to win his seventh Italian Open title. In the 30th career meeting between the pair, who share 28 Grand Slam singles titles, the Spaniard raced to a 6-1 6-3 [...]

Former British number one Elena Baltacha made a winning return to the WTA Tour by progressing to the second round of the Brussels Open. The 29-year-old Scot required foot surgery in October and has slipped to 234 in the world rankings [...]

British number two James Ward has been given a wildcard to compete in the Aegon Championships at Queen’s Club next month. The 26-year-old reached the semi-finals of the tournament in 2011 when he beat Stanislas Wawrinka [...]

British Fed Cup trio Elena Baltacha, Anne Keothavong and Johanna Konta have all been confirmed for next month’s Aegon Trophy in Nottingham. Baltacha has just returned after more than six months out injured but is [...]

British number two Heather Watson is planning to return to action at next week’s French Open after missing the last two months with glandular fever. The 21-year-old was diagnosed in April after a string of early-round exits, [...]

British number three Johanna Konta is through to the second round of qualifying for the French Open. The 22-year-old world number 168 beat China’s Saisai Zheng, ranked 12 places below her, 6-1 6-3 in Paris. Anne Keothavong’s [...]

Andy Murray has withdrawn from the French Open with the back injury that forced him out in Italy last week. Britain’s world number two retired in his first match in Rome and has opted against playing on the Paris clay. Murray [...]

Juan Martin del Potro has followed Britain’s Andy Murray in withdrawing from the French Open. The Argentine former US Open champion revealed he was suffering from a virus after losing to Frenchman Benoit Paire in the Rome Masters [...]

By Piers Newbery BBC Sport in Paris Britain will have only three players in singles action at the French Open after Johanna Konta became the last to fall [...]

By Piers Newbery BBC Sport in Paris British number one Laura Robson will play former world number one Caroline Wozniacki in the first round of the French [...]

Three more former champions have confirmed they will return to Queen’s Club in June, but last year’s runner-up David Nalbandian will be absent. Defending champion Marin Cilic, four-time winner Lleyton Hewitt, and 2010 champion [...]

1 May 2013 Last updated at 13:44 GMT The players were from Hatton Sports Club and David Lloyd Newhaven Tennis Club A “fight” between two tennis players during a Scottish cup match in Edinburgh is being investigated. The [...]

Croatia have chosen to play September’s crucial Davis Cup play-off against Great Britain on outdoor clay in Umag. British number one Andy Murray has said he will be available for the tie on 13-15 September, with the winning [...]

British number one Laura Robson suffered her sixth first-round defeat of the year as she lost to Japan’s Ayumi Morita at the Portugal Open. Morita, ranked just two places below Robson at 43 in the world, won 6-2 7-5. Match stats Robson Morita [...]