Ronnie O’Sullivan hails James Wattana’s impact on Thai snooker The pair first met in Thailand in 1993. The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2023
Ireland not naive enough for Grand Slam talk this week, says Josh van der Flier 'Scotland look like a really, really dangerous team so it's going to be a massive challenge and I think we're definitely all aware of that' Irish Mirror · Mar 8, 2023
Josh van der Flier urges Ireland to avoid ‘naive’ mistake in Six Nations Ireland are three-fifths of the wya to a grand slam as they prepare to face Scotland in Round 4 The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2023
Andy Murray expects Wimbledon Russia U-turn and insists he will "not be going nuts" Andy Murray expects Wimbledon to allow Russian and Belarusian players to compete at this year's tournament after they were banned last year following Russia's invasion of Ukraine Daily Mirror · Mar 8, 2023
Murray Expects Russians and Belarusians to Play at Wimbledon This Year Andy Murray said he expects Wimbledon organizers to allow Russian and Belarusian players to compete at the Grand Slam this year after they were banned in 2022 following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine. The All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) barred players from the two countries from competing the grasscourt major… Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 8, 2023
Governor of Florida makes Novak Djokovic appeal ahead of Miami Open Republicans are urging President Biden to reconsider amid criticism of vaccination requirements for foreign visitors The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2023
Andy Murray makes Wimbledon prediction over Russian players Russian and Belarusian players were not permitted to play at the tournament in 2022 The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2023
Emma Raducanu pulls out of Indian Wells warm-up sparking fresh injury fears British No1 missed charity exhibition alongside Cameron Norrie Evening Standard · Mar 8, 2023
Emma Raducanu sparks Indian Wells fears after pulling out of doubles exhibition The 20-year-old has not played since January’s Australian Open The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2023
Tennis still leads the way in women’s sport thanks to Billie Jean King’s example June will mark the 50th anniversary of the founding of the WTA as tennis players now dominate the world’s highest earning female athletes The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2023
Kokkinakis leads Aussie Indian Wells qualifying charge Thanassi Kokkinakis and Kimberly Birrell are among four Australians to have successfully navigated qualifying for the Indian Wells Masters in California. AAP · Mar 8, 2023
AITA's Dhupar wishy-washy on Uppal sacking PUNE: All India Tennis Association secretary general Anil Dhupar on Tuesday sought to justify the removal of Vishaal Uppal as captain of the Indian women's team for the Billie Jean King Cup with a strange argument: "no reason". "There is no reason. We have not removed him (Uppal as captain).… The Times of India · Mar 8, 2023
I want to tell every little girl out there that you have to back yourself, believe in yourself: Sania Mirza I would like people to remember me for what I've achieved. I also want them to remember me as someone who tried to be true to herself. Growing up in the media glare was very difficult. I was 16 years old when for the first time I faced a room… The Times of India · Mar 8, 2023
Tennis still leads the way in women’s sport as WTA nears 50-year anniversary June will mark the 50th anniversary of the founding of the WTA. The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2023
Bangkok Post · Mar 7, 2023 Noppon reaches last 16, O'Sullivan wins Noppon Saengkham became the first Thai player to advance to the last 16 round of the Pathum Thani 6-red World Championship on Tuesday.
The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2023 Emma Raducanu pulls out of doubles exhibition with Cameron Norrie The 20-year-old has not played since January’s Australian Open.
Los Angeles Times · Mar 7, 2023 Helene Elliott: Pro tennis is at a crossroads. Who will step up at the Paribas Open in Indian Wells? LOS ANGELES — The BNP Paribas Open begins this week just as professional tennis hits a crossroads, navigating toward an uncertain future without the great rivalry among the "Big Three" of Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic on the men's side and without Serena Williams' charisma and historic feats…
The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2023 Iga Swiatek still the one to beat at Indian Wells but challengers lining up The Pole is world No 1 but Aryna Sabalenka won the Australian Open and Barbora Krejcikova beat Swiatek in Dubai
Daily Record · Mar 7, 2023 Tennis Scotland Awards nomination for Prestwick Academy students Prestwick Academy girls team will attend the annual awards after being shortlisted.
Daily Mirror · Mar 7, 2023 Rafael Nadal has "different perspective" and "something to go to" amid retirement talk Tennis icon and 22-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal's resilience and work ethic was praised by fellow legend Chris Evert as he bids to recover from injury and return to the tour
The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2023 Ronnie O’Sullivan beats Jimmy Robertson in Six Red World Championship opener O’Sullivan romped into a 4-0 lead in the opening match of the Group H encounter in Thailand before being pegged back to 4-3.
The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2023 Novak Djokovic timeline as vaccination status forces Indian Wells withdrawal The world number one has withdrawn from Indian Wells after not being granted a US entry visa
Radio France Internationale · Mar 7, 2023 Monfils returns to action at Indian Wells missing Djokovic and Nadal French veteran Gael Monfils will return from a six-month injury lay-off at the Indian Wells tournament which starts on Wednesday.
The Times of India · Mar 7, 2023 ITF Women's Open: Ankita Raina-Prarthana Thombare battles into doubles quarter-finals NEW DELHI: Indian pair of Ankita Raina and Prarthana Thombare battled hard to register an impressive come-from-behind victory to enter the doubles quarter-finals of the $40K ITF Women’s Open at the KSLTA Stadium in Bengaluru on Tuesday.
Daily Mirror · Mar 7, 2023 Taylor Fritz vomits on court as Mexican heat proves too much in three-hour plus epic Taylor Fritz played out a remarkable three-hour-25-minute clash with fellow American Tommy Paul, but the Mexican heat got the better of the new world No. 5