Swiatek fit for Stuttgart defence after rib injury
Iga Swiatek said she has recovered from a rib injury and is ready to defend her Stuttgart Open title, though the world number one concedes she may be a bit rusty following a month-long absence.
Tennis Sport News
Emma Raducanu suffers early Stuttgart exit as Jelena Ostapenko claims rapid win
Emma Raducanu bowed out in the first round at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in Stuttgart as Jelena Ostapenko breezed past her in less than an hour.
Stefanos Tsitsipas believes Carlos Alcaraz can be 'next Rafael Nadal' and sees 'a lot of similarities'
Stefanos Tsitsipas believes that Carlos Alcaraz could be the next Rafael Nadal of tennis. Alcaraz has stormed to the top of the game over the last 18 months, winning his first Grand Slam at the age of 19, just as Nadal did, and becoming the youngest-ever men’s world No. 1.
Outgoing Tennis Canada CEO aims to ace growth for women's game
As he prepares to leave his post, Tennis Canada CEO Michael Downey says there's still work to be done in growing the game, especially when it comes to getting more girls and women on the court.
Novak Djokovic admits he is 'not in ideal condition' with French Open looming
World No 1 Novak Djokovic has admitted that his right elbow is “not in an ideal condition” with the French Open less than six weeks away.
Novak Djokovic has elbow issue as clay-court season cranks up
Novak Djokovic has admitted his right elbow is "not in an ideal condition".
Novak Djokovic issues fitness update, admits elbow is 'not in ideal shape’ ahead of Srpska Open in Bosnia
Novak Djokovic has admitted his right elbow “is not in ideal shape” ahead of the Srpska Open in Bosnia this week. The Serbian is looking to bounce back from a set-back that saw him exit the Monte Carlo Masters at the third round after defeat to Italy’s Lorenzo Musetti. Ad However, he has fresh injury concerns over a problem with his elbow, but says he will be fit enough for his Banja Luka Challenger opener against Luca Van Assche.
Emma Raducanu: Will British No. 1 overcome rock-hard draw and wrist worries as she faces Jelena Ostapenko in Stuttgart?
Emma Raducanu will start her 2023 clay season this week. The former US Open champion will be competing at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in Stuttgart, having received a wild card for the WTA 500 tournament. Ad It will be Raducanu’s first competitive event since she was beaten in a tight match by Bianca Andreescu in the first round of the Miami Open a month ago.