The Latest Breaking News on Tennis

Jannik Sinner denies heat was to blame for shock French Open exit

The world number one lost to Juan Manuel Cerundolo having led 5-1 in the third set

The Independent UK · May 28

Why Jannik Sinner’s unthinkable French Open defeat is a huge wake-up call

Sinner was the biggest pre-tournament favourite at Roland Garros since Rafael Nadal in 2009, and his shock second-round defeat should alert every player in the draw while Carlos Alcaraz is absent

The Independent UK · May 28

Top seed Sinner exits French Open as local teen Kouamé roars into third round

Tennis world number one Jannik Sinner crashed out of the French Open in scorching conditions on Thursday in one of the biggest upsets of the men’s tournament, while 17-year-old French hope Moise Kouamé became the youngest man to reach the third round of a Grand Slam since Rafael Nadal in…

Radio France Internationale · May 28

Jannik Sinner suffers stunning French Open exit as heat takes toll

Sinner was a game away from victory against Juan Manuel Cerundolo before wilting in a stunning 3-6 2-6 7-5 6-1 6-1 defeat.

The Independent UK · May 28

Serena Williams poised to make sensational tennis comeback aged 44 at Queen’s

Serena Williams is considering a return to elite tennis on the grass courts of Queen’s Club in London in 10 days’ time

The Guardian - UK · May 28

Dasha wins but Aussie giant-killers' Paris dreams melt

Resurgent Daria Kasatkina has earned a French Open third-round date with the world No.1 but Adam Walton and Kimberly Birrell have been knocked out in Paris.

AAP · May 28

Andy Roddick on Serena Williams’ rumoured comeback: ‘Lightning in a bottle’

The all-time great, 44, is rumoured to be returning to tennis at Queen’s this month, four years after retiring

The Independent UK · May 28

Naomi Osaka chooses another bold French Open outfit after ‘fashion show’ criticism

Osaka added a metallic gold bomber jacket and ivory train to her sequined gold playing dress for the second-round clash with Donna Vekic at Roland Garros

The Independent UK · May 28

French Open player reacts after being dumped and ghosted by coach mid-tournament

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina claimed his coach, former French Open finalist Mariano Puerta, blocked him and his wife after abruptly quitting on him during the French Open

The Independent UK · May 28

Jannik Sinner explains sudden collapse as defeat blows French Open wide open - live reaction

Sinner led Juan Manuel Cerundolo 6-3 6-2 5-1, only to suddenly wilt in the heat; Cerundolo stuns the world No 1 in five sets and ends his 30-match winning streak

The Independent UK · May 28