Coco Gauff beats Venus Williams again in Australian Open

Serena Williams begins campaign in emphatic fashion as she thrashes Potapova

Serena Williams gets over wretched start to progress in Paris

Caroline Wozniacki’s feet of clay haunt her again at French Open

Naomi Osaka again proves her mettle under pressure

Japanese star withstands Pliskova’s challenge to seal her final place against Kvitova

Naomi Osaka holds her nerve to reach Australian Open final

US Open champion will play Petra Kvitova after beating Karolina Pliskova in three sets

Joanne O’Riordan: Sharapova sells but tennis shouldn’t buy into comeback

It’s hypocritical to demote your clean players to promote one who has served a ban

Rampaging Sharapova sets up mouth-watering Wozniacki clash

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

Serena Williams still in hot pursuit of record books in New York

The 36-year-old defeated Karolina Pliskova 6-4 6-3 to set up a US Open semi-final

US Open: Maria Sharapova dumped out by Carla Suarez Navarro

Russian loses 23-match unbeaten run under the lights after straight sets defeat in New York

US Open: Caroline Wozniacki shocked by Lesia Tsurenko

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

Nick Kyrgios advances in US Open after encouragement from umpire

Australian rallies against Herbert as Kvitova defeats Wang to secure spot in third round

Special heat rules implemented for US Open players

Both male and female players will get extra 10-minute break amid 32C heat

Wimbledon: Former champion Petra Kvitova falls at first hurdle

Rafael Nadal comes through first-round clash without trouble

Wimbledon 2018: Change in the air as the old order falters

The world of tennis looks more open now that it has been for some time

Serena Williams stirs up rivalry before Maria Sharapova duel

American saw off Julia Goerges to set up a meeting with old nemesis at Roland Garros

Simona Halep recovers from slow start to make second round

Fourth seed Elina Svitolina through to third round

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

Petra Kvitova beats Garbine Muguruza in Qatar final to return to top 10

Czech savours triumph following knife attack in 2016 which put her career in doubt

Maria Sharapova sets up Angelique Kerber showdown

Women’s draw opens up in Melbourne as Johanna Konta loses to debutante Pera

Federer and Kerber can rise from Australian Open ashes

Duo stand out in a depleted field as injury decimates the year’s first Grand Slam

Petra Kvitova on life after knife attack: ‘I have started to live with my new hand’

Athlete has a new-found appreciation for life she will take into the 2018 tennis season

Maria Sharapova’s US Open return ended by Anastasija Sevastova

Petra Kvitova knocks out favourite Garbine Muguruza, Venus Williams into last eight

Maria Sharapova beats 18-year-old Kenin to reach fourth round

Venus Williams also through at US Open as sister Serena gives birth to a baby girl

Petra Kvitova finds serve and groove to beat Caroline Garcia at US Open

Czech woman, back after horrific knife attack, continues to return to form

Venus Williams unwilling to elaborate on spectacular collapse

Muguruza seals her second Grand Slam success with 6-0 whitewash in second set

Wimbledon: Centre Court fans left short-changed by retirements

Opponents of both Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer retire with injury

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

German star beats American Irina Falconi on Centre Court

Research suggests gender inequality still rife at Wimbledon

Prize money is equal at SW19 but women get less time on Centre and Number One courts

Andy Murray in same half of Wimbledon draw as Rafael Nadal

Champion yet to learn first round opponent, Federer and Djokovic could meet in semis

Business as usual for dominant Nadal and Djokovic

Both players cruise to emphatic second round victories in French Open

Top seed Angelique Kerber dumped out of French Open

Petra Kvitova makes triumphant return at Roland Garros in first match since knife attack

French Open return a ‘dream come true’ for Petra Kvitova after stabbing injury

Czech player says she will be fit to compete at Wimbledon

Petra Kvitova to return at French Open following stabbing

Two-time Wimbledon champion suffered serious hand injuries in house robbery

Serena Williams confirms she is expecting her first child

Player was close to two months pregnant when winning the Australian Open in January

Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova faces six months out after knife attack

Czech tennis player injured hand while fending off intruder in her apartment

Petra Kvitova could return to action in six months after attack

The two-time Wimbledon champion underwent surgery on injured left hand today

Angelique Kerber brings CiCi Bellis’s dream run to an abrupt halt

German world number two ends 17-year-old’s fairytale in brutal fashion

Wimbledon: Unloved Jo Konta is upbeat and offers a credible threat

Australian Open semi-finalist shows fighting spirit on show court despite home crowd ambivalence

Bad boys of tennis only damaging their own chances

Nick Kyrgios and Bernard Tomic can do well at Wimbledon if they behave themselves

Maria Sharapova not the only player ignoring Wada emails

Many players depend on their doctors or support staff to keep up to date on prohibited substances

Serena Williams shrugs off knee injury to beat Camila Giorgi

American through to Australian Open second round while Wozniacki dumped out

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