The Irish Times

Serena Williams fails to shoot the lights out in Roland Garros opener

Lack of a crowd took away from first night session match at French Open

Mon May 31 2021 - 22:24

Former champion Kuznetsova latest to withdraw from US Open

Russian number 32 blames ‘unfavourable situation’ caused by coronavirus

Mon Aug 10 2020 - 21:30

Elina Svitolina and Kiki Bertens pull out of US Open

World number five and seven are latest big names to withdraw due to Covid-19 concerns

Fri Aug 07 2020 - 16:05

Kiki Bertens withdraws from French Open with stomach bug

Tournament favourite retires in the second round along with several other players

Wed May 29 2019 - 21:30

Rampaging Sharapova sets up mouth-watering Wozniacki clash

Russian in imposing form as she thrashes Sweden’s Rebecca Peterson 6-2, 6-1

Wed Jan 16 2019 - 19:20

US Open: Caroline Wozniacki shocked by Lesia Tsurenko

Women’s tournament loses top two seeds but Petra Kvitova progresses in New York

Fri Aug 31 2018 - 07:21

Wimbledon: Serena Williams shows scary side to scattered field

Russia’s Evgeniya Rodina no match in Round of 16 battle of the tennis moms

Mon Jul 09 2018 - 18:44

Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova set for Paris reunion

Pair face off for first time since Williams’s pregnancy and Sharapova’s suspension

Mon Jun 04 2018 - 05:00

Rafael Nadal loses his world No 1 ranking in Madrid

Nadal had set a record of winning 50 consecutive sets on a single surface before defeat

Sat May 12 2018 - 12:34

Nadal and Dimitrov advance on day of shocks in Australian Open

American contenders Venus Williams, Stephens and Vandeweghe all bow out

Mon Jan 15 2018 - 21:45

Wimbledon: Angelique Kerber’s bid to stay No 1 off to winning start

German star beats American Irina Falconi on Centre Court

Tue Jul 04 2017 - 15:18

Business as usual for dominant Nadal and Djokovic

Both players cruise to emphatic second round victories in French Open

Wed May 31 2017 - 21:26

Novak Djokovic makes semis as Berdych calls French Open a circus

Serena Williams drops first set before staging comeback to book place in next round

Thu Jun 02 2016 - 20:47

Serena Williams battles back to beat Kiki Bertens at US Open

American is still on course for season grand slam but struggled early on in second round

Thu Sept 03 2015 - 08:32

Serena Williams and Eugenie Bouchard asked to ‘give a twirl’ at Australian Open

World number one refused to comment on whether Ian Cohen’s request was sexist

Fri Jan 23 2015 - 01:00

Andy Murray and Roger Federer progress in Melbourne

Federer made to work for second round place while Sharapova survives major scare

Wed Jan 21 2015 - 09:18