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Many top male players support ATP-WTA merger: Andy Murray

20-time Grand Slam winner Roger Federer renewed the call for merger of the men's and women's governing bodies

02 May 2020 10:41 AM

Covid-19 effect: No shaking, no sharing, no showering in tennis

ITF issued a set of guidelines which include arriving at a venue already dressed and leaving immediately after the conclusion of a match

02 May 2020 9:31 AM

Tennis pros take first swings at coronavirus-era exhibitions

There were no fans, no ball boys or girls and no line judges. Only a chair umpire

02 May 2020 9:24 AM

Time for tennis bodies to come together to pull through crisis: Boris Becker

Since New York was pretty much the worst city hit by the virus, Becker thinks it would be unwise to have US Open

01 May 2020 3:09 PM

Sania Mirza nominated for Fed Cup Heart Award

Returning to Fed Cup after four years, with her 18-month son in the stands, Sania helped India qualify for the Play-offs for the first time

30 Apr 2020 7:16 PM

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Hanfmann, Brown head cast as live tennis action resumes

Each event will last four days and feature an eight-man round-robin format with each player contesting two matches per day

30 Apr 2020 6:40 PM

'Homebody' Osaka making the most of isolation, remains focused on Olympics

'I’ve been playing tennis almost every day for as long as I can remember, so it has been an opportunity to take stock'

30 Apr 2020 1:55 PM

Coco Gauff's dad, Corey, gets USTA developmental coach honour

Meanwhile, Jay Berger was honored as the Team USA Legendary Coach

30 Apr 2020 9:26 AM

Stefanos Tsitsipas serves up birthday prank on friend Nick Kyrgios

Fans called thinking it is Greek player's number, but calls went to switched off Kyrgios' number

27 Apr 2020 7:17 PM

Dominic Thiem for helping needy communities than struggling players

There were sections of society that needed more urgent help during the economic crisis caused by the pandemic than his fellow competitors

27 Apr 2020 10:19 AM

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King of Clay Rafael Nadal 'very pessimstic' about return of tennis

Even if players start without an audience, it is difficult to organise events as it involves a lot of people, he says

27 Apr 2020 8:49 AM

Andy Murray will find it tough to win another Slam, says Greg Rusedski

The former British number one thinks Murray could win a Tour event but a Grand Slam win is going to be very difficult

26 Apr 2020 8:18 PM

Tennis coach Darren Cahill rallies behind ATP/WTA merger idea

The former coach of Andre Agassi and Lleyton Hewitt said uniformity in rules and rankings will help all stakeholders

26 Apr 2020 6:12 PM

Ashleigh Barty finds it 'tricky' to maintain training intensity in shutdown

Barty finds her partner Gary Kissick's golf game improve during the lockdown, but her tennis training is “a little bit on hold”

25 Apr 2020 1:56 PM

Noah Rubin says hitting 'rock bottom' will force change in tennis

Tennis bodies must take radical steps to sustain the depth of the Tour, rather than just apply band-aids that will have no long-term benefit

23 Apr 2020 7:33 PM

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Andy Murray feels tennis will be one of the last sports to return

Tennis to begin, it needs players and coaches and teams coming from all over the world into one area

23 Apr 2020 2:21 PM

Players back Federer over tennis merger even as Kyrgios questions

Top players agreed that a merger could help tennis recover from the coronavirus shutdown, which has seen Wimbledon cancelled

23 Apr 2020 2:00 PM

Federer suggests merger of WTA Tour with men's governing body

The star player feels that it is the right time to merge them as both as facing difficult times during the current health crisis

22 Apr 2020 6:47 PM

Regional events will kickstart tennis season, predicts Novak Djokovic

With quarantine models different in countries, it will be difficult for the Tour to start as it hops from one country to another

22 Apr 2020 9:24 AM

ITF forms player panels for lower tier professionals

The ATP, the WTA, the ITF and the organisers of the four Grand Slams have come together to create an emergency relief fund

21 Apr 2020 6:53 PM

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