Tennis

Roger Federer waves to the crowd as he leaves court after Ukraine’s Alexandr Dolgopolov had to retire from their first round match There were plenty of records for Roger Federer …

Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic progressed to the second round at Wimbledon after their opponents retired early in their matches, leaving the Centre Court crowd disappointed on Tuesday. Seven-time champion …

Order of play on the main show courts on the second day of the Wimbledon championships on Tuesday (play starts at 1200 GMT unless stated, prefix number denotes seeding): Centre …

Results from the Wimbledon Men’s Singles Round 1 matches on Monday: Aljaz Bedene (Britain) beat 21-Ivo Karlovic (Croatia) 6-7(5) 7-6(6) 6-7(7) 7-6(7) 8-6 26-Steve Johnson (U.S.) beat Nicolas Kicker (Argentina) …

Order of play on the main show courts on the first day of the Wimbledon tennis championships on Monday (play starts at 1200 GMT unless stated, prefix number denotes seeding): …

Serbia’s Novak Djokovic celebrates with the trophy after winning the final against France’s Gael Monfils at Eastbourne Novak Djokovic looked to have regained his confidence and form just in time …

Venus Williams, the world’s former top-ranked tennis player, was the driver at fault in a two-car crash in Florida on June 9 that killed a passenger in the other vehicle, …

Andy Murray gets his title defence underway on Monday afternoon Andy Murray will begin the defence of his Wimbledon title against a qualifier after the draw was made for the …

Andy Murray has been troubled by a sore hip less than a week before he starts his Wimbledon title defence World number one Andy Murray has pulled out of a …

Former Italy and AC Milan football captain Paolo Maldini’s professional tennis career is likely to stop at one match after a debut he described as “like writing a poem after …