Two tennis players banned for life in match-fixing scandal

Nastja Kolar and Alexandra Riley are banned from tennis for life as part of a match-fixing case, The International Tennis Integrity Agency announced on Wednesday. Kolar from Slovenia, 28 ... Read More

Serbian tennis player Savic banned for life

LONDON (AP) Serbian tennis player David Savic has become the second player to receive a life ban for attempting to fix matches. The Tennis Integrity Unit says the 659th-ranked Savic was also fined ... Read More

Tennis umpire loses appeal against 7-year ban for false match scores

LONDON — A tennis umpire from Tunisia who was banned for inputting wrong scores in matches lost his appeal at sport’s highest court, the International Tennis Integrity Agency said Thursday. Read More

A Charmed Life

As he said the other day: "I don't know if I've had a more happy period in my tennis life. I don't know if I can ever top this. These last months, with all the records on the line, and coming ... Read More

'Tennis feels like another life' - Ukraine's Dolgopolov

Alexandr Dolgopolov still thinks about tennis. But not very often. Dolgopolov, once ranked 13th in the world and with a notable win over Rafael Nadal on his CV, now lives another life, as a soldier. Read More

Tennis - News, Highlights, Analysis and Results

“I feel that it is time to retire and open up a new chapter in my life,” the two-time major winner told a news ... tennis match for the first time in 1 1/2 years after a doping ban was reduced ... Read More

Who is the world No.1 in women's tennis? Updated WTA rankings and explainer after Australian Open

How do tennis rankings work? Women's tennis world rankings are calculated by the WTA, who award points based on a player's performance at particular tournaments. The further a player progresses ... Read More

Ukrainian tennis player praises Russian competitor over comments on war

Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina commended her competitor, Russian player Daria Kasatkina, over her comments about the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, CNN reports. Read More

University of Manchester twins with Ukrainian counterpart

The University of Manchester has twinned with the Ivan Horbachevsky Ternopil National Medical University (TNMU) in Western Ukraine to support medical students whose studies have been disrupted by the ... Read More

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Topic: Tennis

Jannik Sinner continued his rapid rise up the tennis ranks, beating Grigor Dimitrov in straight sets to claim the 2024 Miami Open men's singles title Sunday at Hard Rock Stadium. Sports News // 3 ... Read More

Who is the world No.1 in men's tennis? Updated ATP rankings and explainer after Australian Open

The mantle of world No.1 in tennis is something every player aspires for but few ever achieve. When it comes to men's singles, only a handful of names have held top spot over the past two decades. Read More