Jack Leach told to "follow Andy Murray's example" to save England career by Monty Panesar
Monty Panesar believes Jack Leach can learn from tennis star Andy Murray as he bids to nail down his spot as England 's first-choice spinner.
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The story of history-maker and seven-time Grand Slam winner Venus Williams
When talking about the greatest talents in tennis, two names will always come up in the conversation – Serena Williams and Venus Williams.
'Amazing' - Nick Kyrgios lauds Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Serena Williams and LeBron James
Nick Kyrgios has paid tribute to Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Serena Williams and LeBron James, who he says are «taken for granted». Speaking at ATP Halle as he continues his preparations for Wimbledon, the Australian used a press conference to speak about how «amazing» the collection of «legends» were and warned against anyone not appreciating their talents. Ad/> Kyrgios' comments come after Nadal claimed his 22nd Grand Slam singles title at the French Open and with Serena targeting a big return at SW19 in a bid to make more history of her own.
What's on the box: All this weekend's televised sporting action
There's a wealth of sport taking place this weekend, both at home and further afield.
Serena Williams' Wimbledon comeback impact on WTA players explained by Barbara Schett
Serena Williams will leave her WTA colleagues "scared" to face her at Wimbledon according to Barbara Schett, as the American gears up for her return to the tennis tour. The 23-time Major champion will be playing doubles at Eastbourne before returning to Wimbledon a year after retiring injured on Centre Court, and Barbara Schett has explained how the rest of the players will feel about her comeback.
Berlin 2022: Marta Kostyuk highlights huge gap in men's and women's prize money
Tennis has been viewed as one of the leading sports when it comes to pay parity, with male and female players offered the same prize pots during Grand Slams.
‘No. 1 forever!’ – Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer not on Rafael Nadal’s level, says Ion Tiriac
Rafael Nadal is the best men's player to play the game, that is according to tennis legend Ion Tiriac. Nadal sits on 22 Grand Slam titles, two clear of fellow greats of the game, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic, who are tied on 20. Ad/> And the 83-year-old former French Open quarter-finalist and now businessman and coach said that Nadal’s win at Roland-Garros – the 14th time he has won the French Open – further burnished his legend, putting him ahead of Federer and Djokovic in the race to be acclaimed the GOAT.
Wimbledon 2022: When does it start? What is the schedule? When is the draw? Are Andy Murray and Emma Raducanu playing?
Wimbledon is set to start later this month after being mired in controversy following the ban on Russian and Belarusian players, and the subsequent decision by the ATP and WTA tours to strip the tournament of ranking points. Novak Djokovic will be the defending men’s champion at SW19 while last year’s women’s winner Ashleigh Barty will not be back as she has retired. Karolina Pliskova was the runner-up to Barty in 2021.