Maria Sharapova: Banned tennis player to miss Rio Olympics
By BBC.
Five-time Grand Slam champion Maria Sharapova will miss the Rio Olympics after her doping appeal was postponed until September by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas).
She was given a two-year suspension in...
Serena Williams makes return to competitive tennis
Former world number one Serena Williams made her return to competitive tennis five months after giving birth as she teamed up with sister Venus for the US team in the Fed Cup.
In what was...
Maria Sharapova to play Simon Halep in semi-finals
Former world number one Maria Sharapova reached the Italian Open semi-finals after fighting back to beat reigning French Open champion Jelena Ostapenko.
Sharapova, 31, won 6-7 (6-8) 6-4 7-5 against the 20-year-old Latvian, taking her...
Venus Williams knocked out of the Australian Open
Belinda Bencic said it was an "amazing feeling" after she beat 2017 runner-up Venus Williams in the first round of the Australian Open.
The unseeded 20-year-old Swiss, ranked 78th, won 6-3 7-5 on the opening...
Australian Open: Former champion Victoria Azarenka awarded wildcard
Former world number one and two-time champion Victoria Azarenka has been given an Australian Open wildcard.
The 28-year-old pulled out of the US Open and Belarus' Davis Cup final earlier this year because of a custody...
Brian Mutua bags City table tennis open challenge title
Kenya’s top seed Brian Mutua bagged the City table tennis open challenge title with an unbeaten record as the curtains came down on the tournament at City Stadium Hall in Nairobi.
The tournament attracted...
Over 20 junior table tennis players team selected
Over 20 junior table tennis players have been selected to begin preparations for the ITTF Africa Continental Cup set for March this year in Nairobi.
The over 20 players were selected during the national...
Nick Kyrgios and Marin Cilic out of Miami open
Germany's Alexander Zverev beat Australia's Nick Kyrgios to reach the quarter-finals of the Miami Open.
Kyrgios, 22, had progressed to the semi-finals of the tournament for the last two years but lost 6-4 6-4 against...
Wimbledon qualifying wildcard for Willis
By BBC
Britain's Marcus Willis has been awarded a wildcard into qualifying for Wimbledon after his fairytale run at last year's tournament.
Willis won six matches to qualify last year, before beating a top-100 player in...
Maria Sharapova knocked out of Kremlin Cup
Maria Sharapova has been knocked out of the Kremlin Cup in the first round, two days after winning her first tournament since 2015.
The Russian, 30, was beaten 7-6 (7-3) 6-4 by Slovakia's Magdalena Rybarikova...
