Rafael Nadal was defeated by Frances Tiafoe 6-4 4-6 6-4 6-3 to go to the US Open quarterfinals for the first time; Nadal seemed to be struggling with the abdominal ailment that caused him to quit from his Wimbledon semifinal in July. Rafael Nadal’s ambitions of earning a third Grand Slam championship in 2022 were…

The general manager of the tournament said the exclusion of Russian and Belarusian players at Wimbledon was the “right decision”, despite the “disproportionate” consequences of the opponent’s failure to score points. Some players criticized the ban announced after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and then lowered rating points. “We are very saddened by the impact on…

The British Jack Draper was denied access to his first ATP final when he lost to the American Maxim Cressy in Eastbourne. The 20-year-old Draper lost 7: 6 (7: 5), 6: 7 (2: 7), 6: 3 to Chrissie. He will face his compatriot Taylor Fritz or Australian Alex de Minor in the final. Two-time Wimbledon…

To meet Italian teenager Jannik Sinner, defending champion Novak Djokovic defeated Dutchman Tim van Rijthoven in a late-night four-setter; Tunisian third seed Ons Jabeur defeated unseeded Marie Bouzkova to advance to her second consecutive Wimbledon quarterfinal. After receiving a rigorous test of his title credentials from Dutch underdog Tim van Rijthoven, Novak Djokovic maintained his…

The world number one Novak Djokovic, who won the men’s title last year, will lose 2,000 points if he does not win this year. He is now 680 points ahead of Russian Daniel Medvedev. Players will not receive ranking points at Wimbledon following the decision to boycott Russian and Belarusian players from the competition. However,…

Andy Murray, a two-time Wimbledon champion, rallied to defeat James Duckworth and move to the All England Club’s second round, where he will play John Isner. Emma Raducanu also advanced after defeating Alison Van Uytvanck. Andy Murray rallies to defeat James Duckworth in the opening round of Wimbledon. Andy Murray, a two-time Wimbledon champion, rallied…

Jack Draper, Harriet Dart and Cameron Nuri advanced to the quarter-finals on another day of England’s success at Eastbourne. The world number 108 Draper achieved another victory in the top 15 when he defeated the Argentine Diego Schwartzman 7-5, 7-6 (7-3). The Darts had two wins in one day, defeating first Jill Teichmann and then…

In order to advance to the Eastbourne semi-finals, Jack Draper, 20, defeated fellow Brit Ryan Peniston. Draper, 20, will now play Maxime Cressy, who defeated top seed Cameron Norrie in straight sets. Petra Kvitova defeated Harriet Dart Jack Draper made his first ATP Tour semi-final after winning an all-British clash against Ryan Peniston at the…

Ryan Peniston’s Ironman game ended in Queens after a narrow loss in the quarterfinals to Philip Krajinovic. The world No. 180 lost to the No. 48 Serb 4-6 6-3 6-3 on a wet afternoon in an attempt to reach the semifinals in his first game in the ATP round. The 26-year-old started as the stronger…

Serena Williams will return Tuesday for Eastbourne doubles after a year without tennis. Williams, who has 23 singles and 14 women’s doubles titles at the Grand Slam, has not played since an injury at Wimbledon last year. The 40-year-old American played with the Tunisian Ons Jabeur. Williams was scheduled to train at Eastbourne on Monday,…

Twelve months after being forced to retire in the first round of Wimbledon due to a right leg injury, the 23-time grand slam champion Serena Williams made a comeback appearance. In the Rothesay International Eastbourne, Serena Williams and Ons Jabeur defeated Marie Bouzkova and Sara Sorribes Tormo in the doubles match by scores of 2-6…

Katie Boulter’s hopes of reaching the semi-finals in classic Birmingham ended in a straight loss to Mark Alp. The Briton started well against the 2019 Wimbledon champions, but Halep made it 6-4, 6-1. Boulter can see a very positive result from his performance here, just 10 days away from Wimbledon. In the first round she…

World No. 2 Daniel Medvedev advanced to the second round of the French Open with a comfortable victory, but 14th-ranked Dennis Shapovalov abruptly retired. The 26-year-old U.S. Open champion, Medvedev, defeated Argentina’s 103rd-ranked Facundo Bagnis 6-2, 6-2, 6-2. Last year, the Russian advanced to the quarterfinals for the first time at Roland Garros – losing…

Japanese Naomi Osaka said her return to Roland Garros was “fundamentally positive”. It was after initially fearing a backlash against retiring from the tournament last year. The 24-year-old, a four-time Grand Slam champion who retired 12 months ago, said she was battling depression. At the end of last year, the No. 1 ranked in the…

Cameron Nuri defeated Holger Ron at the Lyon Open and reached his tenth ATP final of his career. The Briton defeated 19-year-old Ron 6-2, 5-7, 6-4 and reached the Lyon final for the second time in a row. Nuri, who lost to Stefanos Tsitsips in 2021, will meet Slovakia’s Alex Murkan in the final on…

Former UK top-ranked Andy Murray has confirmed he will start his grass-court season and preparations for Wimbledon in the Surbiton in May before playing for Queens in June. Marie announced on Monday that he will miss the French Open as he prepares for the summer. Instead, the Scot will lead the match at Surbiton on…

Following the ATP, the WTA decided to award rating points to the British Lawn event next month. But Wimbledon can still elude points to deal with the bans of Russian and Belarusian players by the club. Also, the league of all England following the invasion of Ukraine. Judging by the two rounds in the coming…

French Open 2022 Dates: 22 May-5 June Venue: Roland Garros, Paris Coverage: Live text and radio commentaries of selected matches across BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra, the BBC Sport website and app England’s top-ranked Cameron Norrie continues his preparations for the upcoming French Open with a streak of victories at the ATP event in…