VIDEO: Two Italian women play tennis on the rooftop while maintaining social distance

Even though the entire tennis calendar has come to a grinding halt due to coronavirus pandemic, ardent fans of the game have made sure they remain connected to the...

Fifteen years on, how maiden Monte Carlo win sparked Nadal breakthrough

Rafael Nadal celebrates the 15th anniversary of his first Monte Carlo Masters title on Sunday, a victory which sparked a breakthrough season, a maiden Grand Slam triumph at Roland Garros...

World No.1 Djokovic shares Olympic regrets with Murray in live chat

Highly unlikely US Open would be held without spectators, says USTA head

US Open organisers said on Thursday they are planning for the Grand Slam event to go ahead as scheduled and that an event without spectators is “highly unlikely”. United States...

Don’t expect tennis to resume in near future, says Nadal

Rafael Nadal thinks the global nature of tennis means there is little chance tournaments will go ahead any time soon as sport continues to be paralysed by the coronavirus pandemic....

Indian star Sania waiting to get back to tennis court

With the world coming to a standstill due to the coronavirus outbreak, sporting events across the globe have either been cancelled or suspended and India’s star tennis player Sania Mirza...

Djokovic takes up Murray’s ‘100-volley’ challenge

As sportspersons have been forced to stay indoors due to coronavirus outbreak, tennis stars have been coming with various exciting challenges to keep themselves engaged and provide entertainment to fans....

Barty practices forehand volleys with a cricket bat

World no.1 Ashleigh Barty tried her own variation of Roger Federer’s forehand volley challenge. Barty, who took a break from tennis to pursue a career in cricket, practiced her trademark...

Suspicious match alerts up due to virus shutdown: TIU

Alerts for suspicious betting patterns in tennis increased during the first quarter of 2020 as corruptors targeted lower level tours as the sport headed towards a shutdown due to the...

Arab star Jabeur mulls swapping rackets for dancing shoes in lockdown

Tunisian trailblazer Ons Jabeur is holed up in New York due to the coronavirus pandemic and says she is contemplating taking up dancing to remain fit as the tennis world...