Family first as gold medalist Davidson out of Games
Paralympic tennis gold medallist Heath Davidson has withdrawn on the eve of the Games to be with his dying mother.
Paralympic tennis gold medallist Heath Davidson has withdrawn on the eve of the Games to be with his dying mother.
Australian Destanee Aiava has orchestrated one of the most remarkable personal comebacks, from wanting to take her own life to qualifying for the US Open in an inspiring two years.
Australian tennis has waited more than 20 years for a title victory on the Masters 1000 series but big-serving Alexei Popyrin has put an end to the wait in Montreal.
Grand slams don’t make Novak Djokovic cry. But winning the gold medal for his country at an Olympic Games? These were the emotional scenes after the tennis legend won the last thing left on his to do list.
When Iga Swiatek is in her element on clay, it is almost as though she has entered a tennis version of The Matrix, and it will take an almighty performance from Italian Jasmine Paolini to deny her a third straight Roland Garros title on Saturday in Paris.
Alexander Zverev had charged all the way to the French Open semi-finals despite an ugly court battle hanging over his head.
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