ON a day when there were more doubles matches than singles, British interest in the latter at the Lexus Ilkley Open was maintained by Amarni Banks.

The last British winner was Ann Haydon-Jones, who actually beat compatriot Winnie Shaw in the 1969 final. The likes of Katie Boulter, Emma Raducanu and Heather Watson will be hoping to be next, but ...

Boisson though, who did not react on court, later Instagrammed this photoshopped picture (below), holding a deodorant can ...

A win for Hull-born Johannus Monday made him the last Yorkshireman standing at the Ilkley Open after Paul Jubb’s defeat to ...

YESTERDAY saw one of those summer evenings that makes the Lexus Ilkley Open so special, as a British underdog stunned an American favourite.

France's Lois Boisson made her way from wildcard to French Open semi-finalist in her debut Grand Slam tournament. Here is ...

After holding the title for 52 years, Olga Morozova's reign as Queen's women's singles champion is about to come to an end.

Swiatek and Sabalenka last played at a grand slam in the US Open semi-finals, with Swiatek winning in three sets on her way ...

Two recent examples illustrate what I call ‘hate-bait’ – calculated attacks on an easy target to boost ratings under the ...

French player Lois Boisson has made history at the 2025 Roland Garros. Learn more about her career, family and more.

June, 2025 in what is the start of the grass court season and a high quality one at that compared to usual. Our preview looks ...

Novak Djokovic's quest for a record 25th Major title came to an end with a semifinal loss to World no. 1 Jannik Sinner at the French Open. On his way out, he put his bags down and appreciated the ...