Tennis Majors

Italian Open: Top three all into semi-finals as Sabalenka makes last four

Aryna Sabalenka won against Jelena Ostapenko 6-2, 6-4 on Wednesday and will face the winner of the match between Belarusian Victoria Azarenka, the No 24 seed, and American Danielle Collins, the No 13 seed, in the next round

Tennis Majors

May 15, 2024

6-2, 6-4: Facts and stats as Sabalenka beats Ostapenko in Rome quarter-final

“I wanted to do better here – I was not even close” – Disappointed Medvedev after Rome exit

Daniil Medvedev was disappointed with the manner of his defeat to Tommy Paul in Rome

Carrie Dunn

May 14, 2024

Sinner set to miss Roland-Garros – reports

Jannik Sinner has missed much of the clay season thus far, and may also miss its climax

Carrie Dunn

May 14, 2024

Italian Open: Gauff moves into last four

Coco Gauff beat Qinwen Zheng 7-6 (4), 6-1 on Tuesday evening. She'll play Pole Iga Swiatek, the top seed, in the next round

Tennis Majors

May 14, 2024

Italian Open: Swiatek reaches semi-finals without dropping a set

The world No 1 will play the winner of the match between American Coco Gauff, the No 3 seed, and Chinese Qinwen Zheng, the No 7 seed, in the semi-finals

Haresh Ramchandani

May 14, 2024

Rome Masters: ‘Claylor’ Fritz overcomes Dimitrov to move into quarter-finals

The American will face the winner of the match between German Alexander Zverev, the No 3 seed, and Portuguese Nuno Borges in the next round

Haresh Ramchandani

May 14, 2024

Rome: Tabilo follows up Djokovic win with Khachanov upset to reach first Masters quarters

The Chilean will meet the winner of the match between Chinese Zhizhen Zhang and Brazilian qualifier Thiago Monteiro in the next round

Haresh Ramchandani

May 14, 2024

Djokovic needs to reach Roland-Garros final to prevent Sinner from toppling him as world No 1

If Sinner reaches the final in Paris, he will be guaranteed to become the new world No 1 even if Djokovic defends his French Open title

Haresh Ramchandani

May 14, 2024

Tsitsipas still dreaming of being No 1 one day: “I’m still far away but why not”

The Greek knows how hard it will be but has not lost his belief

Simon Cambers

May 13, 2024

Andy Murray switches to Yonex racquets, still searching for something extra in last phase of his career

The Scot has played with Head racquets his entire career but will try out the new racquet in Bordeaux this week

Simon Cambers

May 13, 2024

Djokovic and his defeat after bottle incident: “I didn’t do any scans, now I feel like I should”

Clearly not himself in his straight-sets defeat against Alejandro Tabilo, Novak Djokovic may have been more affected by his head injury than previously thought

Cédric Rouquette

May 12, 2024

“No rhythm, no tempo, no balance” – Djokovic on his performance v Tabilo 

Novak Djokovic said he will have some more medical tests after his poor performance on Sunday

Carrie Dunn

May 12, 2024

“The decision is not clear in my mind” – Nadal undecided on Roland-Garros

The ten-time champion in Rome was knocked out by Hubert Hurkacz and is considering his next steps

Carrie Dunn

May 11, 2024

Nadal hints he could play Rome again: “Was probably 98 percent my last one, but I will not say 100% when it is not 100%”

The Spaniard left the court so fast after losing to Hubert Hurkacz that a planned celebration of his career did not take place

Simon Cambers

May 11, 2024

“Tough to see someone like Thiem retire because maybe he’s younger than others that retired” – Medvedev

The Russian battled Thiem on six occasions with both players winning three times

Haresh Ramchandani

May 12, 2024

“This was an accident – I am fine” – Djokovic allays fans’ fears after bottle incident in Rome

Novak Djokovic told fans he was not injured after a freak accident in Rome

Carrie Dunn

May 11, 2024

Djokovic hit on head by bottle falling from fan’s backpack in stands

The world No 1 was signing autographs when he was struck and fell to the ground

Carrie Dunn

May 10, 2024

Dominic Thiem confirms he will retire at end of 2024

The former US Open champion said his wrist was "not where it needs to be"

Simon Cambers

May 10, 2024

Nadal says Andy Murray was the only one who came close to rivalling Big 3

The Spaniard says Murray pushed himself, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic the hardest of all

Simon Cambers

May 9, 2024

“Facing Nadal at Roland-Garros is a paramount challenge” – Djokovic

During his media day in Rome ahead of the Italian Open, Novak Djokovic was asked about Rafael Nadal and his hoped-for participation in Roland-Garros

Mathieu Canac

May 8, 2024

Full Goran Ivanisevic interview: “I was ready to even die for Novak”

Coach of Djokovic for five years, Ivanisevic discusses the ups and downs of his time with the man he calls one of the greatest athletes of all time

Sasa Ozmo

April 3, 2024

May 15, 1994: The day Pete Sampras achieved his best ever result on clay

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis event which happened on this specific day. On May 15th, 1994, Pete Sampras achieved his best ever result on clay.

Alexandre Sokolowski

May 15, 2024