The Latest Breaking News from Ellen Perez

Australian Ellen Perez is among the tennis stars feeling unhappy about the US Open mixed doubles being shortened and played during qualifying this year.

First-year captain Sam Stosur believes Australia have the team to again challenge for Billie Jean King Cup glory after making two finals since 2019.

= = =Bengal Wizards & Gujarat Panthers win in Tennis Premier League; Maria Timofeeva & Sumit Nagal star.

Niki Poonacha came up with a sterling performance, especially in beating the country’s No.1 Sumit Nagal 12-8, serving thunderbolts, that powered Hyderabad Strikers to a 46-34 victory over Gujarat Panthers

Delhi Binny's Brigade beat Pune Jaguars 42-38, thanks to Dennis Novak's singles win and thrilling doubles victory with Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan. Bengal Wizards also won 46-34 over Hyderabad Strikers, with Sriram Balaji's singles and doubles wins. Punjab Patriots edged Bengaluru Mavericks 41-39, with Conny Perrin and Digvijay Pratap Singh's wins.

Storm Hunter has completed an 18-hour dash across the Atlantic to keep alive Australia's chances in the Billie Jean King Cup.

Storm Hunter has joined tennis great Samantha Stosur as only the second Australian woman to claim the year-end No.1 doubles ranking.

Australia have selected Ajla Tomljanovic for their Billie Jean King Cup team despite the former top-40 player being in the early stages of her comeback.

The controversial call sparked quite a bit of discussion around the sports world on Tuesday.