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The Latest Breaking News on Tennis

Michael van Gerwen fires Luke Littler World Darts Championship warning: 'He's lied'

Dutchman has had a wretched year but is searching for reprieve

Evening Standard

Michael van Gerwen believes Luke Littler is fearful of him at World Championship

The Dutchman kicks off his campaign for a fourth world title against Mitsuhiko Tatsunami on Thursday night.

The Independent UK

Ex-British tennis star brands ‘Battle of the Sexes’ clash a ‘gimmick’

Aryna Sabalenka will face Nick Kyrgios in an exhibition match later this month

The Independent UK

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Carlos Alcaraz announces shock split with coach Juan Carlos Ferrero

Alcaraz has worked with fellow Spaniard since he was a teenager and won six Grand Slam titles under his guidance

Evening Standard

Carlos Alcaraz announces shock split with long-time coach

Alcaraz thanked Juan Carlos Ferrero for ‘turning my childhood dreams into reality’ after announcing they would be parting ways

The Independent UK

Carlos Alcaraz announces split from long-term coach Juan Carlos Ferrero

The pair have worked together for more than seven years.

The Independent UK

Gerwyn Price welcomes crowd support in first-round win at World Championship

The Welshman was roared on by the the crowd at Alexandra Palace

The Independent UK

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No guarantee Grand Slam Track will be allowed back, warns World Athletics

The Michael Johnson-led Grand Slam Track has been warned by World Athletics that it may not be permitted to return in 2026 even if it pays off its huge debts

The Guardian - UK

Wizard's magic runs dry at Ally Pally darts worlds

Aussie darts cult hero Simon Whitlock has fallen at the first hurdle at the darts world championship in London, going down 3-2 to Englishman Connor Scutt.

AAP

Cameron Menzies apologises for punching table after defeat to Charlie Manby

Scot Menzies had led twice in the match before 20-year-old Manby fought back to take it into a deciding set.

The Independent UK

Stephen Bunting holds nerve to edge into second round of World Championship

The Merseysider, a beaten semi-finalist last year, was taken to a tie-breaker by Poland’s Sebastian Bialecki.

The Independent UK

World Darts Championship: Luke Humphries 'ready for war' in Luke Littler title battle

Former world No1 was knocked off his perch earlier this year by teenage sensation

Evening Standard

Federer back in the swing as old pal Rafa's in a sling

Roger Federer is returning for a special match at the Australian Open -- but old friend and foe Rafa Nadal jokes injury will keep him away from Melbourne Park.

AAP

Luke Littler opens World Darts Championship title defence with dominant win

‘The Nuke’ brushes aside Darius Labanauskas in just 25 minutes after opening night victories for Michael Smith and debutant Arno Merk at Alexandra Palace

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The Independent UK

Luke Littler kicks off World Championship title defence with comfortable win

Littler created history in January when he became the youngest world champion, reigning supreme on the Alexandra Palace stage as a 17-year-old.

The Independent UK

French tennis player hit with 20-year ban for match-fixing

A French tennis player was handed a lengthy ban after being found guilty of match-fixing on Thursday

The Independent UK

Billie Jean King says latest ‘Battle of the Sexes’ is ‘just not the same’ as famous 1973 win

King defeated Bobby Riggs in a politically-charged contest over 50 years ago and spoke about the latest exhibition between Aryna Sabalenka and Nick Kyrgios

The Guardian - UK

‘It can be brutal’: Gian van Veen learns to fly with the stars after dartitis

Dutch rising star has gone from not knowing ‘how to grip the dart’ to a dark horse for the PDC world championship

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Evening Standard

William would ‘love the darts’, says champion ‘cool hand’ Luke Humphries

The former world darts champion was made an MBE at Windsor Castle.

AAP

'It's win-win for me': Sabalenka defends Kyrgios duel

World No.1 Aryna Sabalenka has defended her much-criticised 'Battle of the Sexes' match with Nick Kyrgios, insisting it won't damage women's tennis.

The Guardian - AU

Alex de Minaur on his grand slam dream: ‘Some things may happen, some things may not’

The Australian is pragmatic about his chances of winning a major in the Alcaraz-Sinner era but knows he plays his best tennis when he doesn’t put pressure on himself

The Guardian - UK

Michael van Gerwen: ‘Of course I love darts, but I love my kids much more’

The former world No 1 tells Donald McRae how a traumatic year has shaped him as a darts player and a father and insists he can recapture his glory days at the world championship

AAP

Steep learning curve perfect for son-of-a-gun Hewitt

Cruz Hewitt, son of Lleyton, is reaping the rewards of his first taste of the Australian Open men's tournament and is feeling good ahead of the new season.

AAP

Nick Kyrgios commits to million-dollar Las Vegas event

Former Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios has added Las Vegas to his global exhibition schedule.

AAP

'Sit back and enjoy': Barty pumped for summer of tennis

Keeping a keen eye on Australia's generation next, retired tennis great Ash Barty says it's vital for emerging stars to learn as much from losses as wins.

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