Tennis
#ExtraTime with Tennis SA CEO Richard Glover
The latest instalment of #ExtraTime sees EWN Sport catch up with Tennis South Africa CEO Richard Glover, to talk about the growth of the sport – and about...
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#ExtraTime with TSA Director of Tennis Jeff Coetzee
In the latest instalment of Extra Time, we take a deeper look into tennis in South Africa. We speak to former SA doubles star Jeff Coetzee who has recently been appointed Director of Tennis by Tennis South Africa.
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ATP and WTA seasons suspended until 7 June: organisers
The announcement temporarily shuts down the men's and women's clay court season a day after the French Open was pushed back to September.
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Nadal and Djokovic make winning start in ATP Cup
The $15 million ATP Cup, which features 24 nations, is a solid platform for the world’s top players to prepare for this month’s Australian Open, which starts in Melbourne from 20 January.
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Team South Africa ready for ATP cup
South Africa will play their opener on Saturday in Group A against Serbia in Brisbane.
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Venus Williams pulls out of Brisbane International
The tournament, featuring a strong field including world number one Ashleigh Barty and Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka, gets under way on 6 January.
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HAJI MOHAMED DAWJEE: Williams & Sharapova: One win does not a rivalry make
Haji Mohamed Dawjee says you cannot compete for superiority when you are not on the same level.
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'Happy' Halep feeling less pressure at French Open
The Romanian beat Sloane Stephens in Paris last year to clinch her maiden major crown in her fourth final, and is the third seed for the 2019 edition which starts at Roland Garros on Sunday.
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Federer hails 'wonderful' Laver Cup addition to ATP Tour
The tournament, inspired by golf's Ryder Cup, pits teams from Europe and the 'rest of the world' against each other and was first held in 2017.
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Nadal sweeps into Italian Open semis as Federer, Osaka pull out injured
It is Rafael Nadal’s fourth straight semifinal on clay this season, but he has not managed to go further before.
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Vengeful Pliskova out to derail Serena express
The pair will meet in the last eight at the season-opening Grand Slam on Wednesday.
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Cool Tsitsipas flies into 'fairytale' first Slam semi-final
Roger Federer's conqueror had to contend with dropping his serve early in each of the first three sets to the 22nd seed before coming through 7-5, 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (7/2) in 3hr 15min.
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Dimitrov and Raonic off to winning starts in Brisbane
The Bulgarian saved six out of seven break points to down his unseeded opponent in the season-opening tournament.
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ITF defends US Open chair umpire Ramos
The ITF’s support for Carlos Ramos comes after the Women’s Tennis Association expressed disappointment over the handling of the match between Serena Williams of the US and Japan’s Naomi Osaka on Saturday.
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[OPINION] Why Serena Williams’ fight should make us all feel uncomfortable
"Thank you Serena for fighting the fight." Cindy Poluta stands by Serena Williams, and how what played out on a public stage is what women endure daily.
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Serena, Osaka ready to write history in US Open final
Twelve months on and the duo will contest a high-stakes final where the prize on offer will not only be the $3.8 million winner’s cheque that is up for grabs.
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Kerber stuns Williams to win Wimbledon title
Seven-times champion Serena Williams had been bidding to claim a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam crown but made too many errors as Angelique Kerber ran out a comfortable winner in the final.
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Nadal's record run on clay ends in Madrid quarters, Edmund bows out
Rafa Nadal’s exit means Roger Federer will reclaim the number one spot when the revised ATP rankings are released on Monday.
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SA cricket, rugby, tennis & netball on track with transformation
Transformation in sport continues to improve in senior representative teams across sporting codes.
