<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Tennis - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/rss/1000/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest Tennis news with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your favorite sport!]]></description><language>en-uk</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2026 17:09:00 +0100</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Elina Svitolina and Gael Monfils supported after divorce as 'nasty' comments cause fury]]></title><description><![CDATA[Elina Svitolina and Gael Monfils have been defended following a wave of backlash directed at the couple after their divorce announcement]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/elina-svitolina-and-gael-monfils-supported-after-divorce-as-nasty-comments-cause-fury/</link><pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2026 17:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/elina-svitolina-and-gael-monfils-supported-after-divorce-as-nasty-comments-cause-fury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Elina Svitolina and Gael Monfils backlash as tennis icon fumes at 'nasty' comments]]></title><description><![CDATA[Elina Svitolina and Gael Monfils announced their divorce and it has caused controversy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/elina-svitolina-and-gael-monfils-backlash-as-tennis-icon-fumes-at-nasty-comments/</link><pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2026 14:16:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/elina-svitolina-and-gael-monfils-backlash-as-tennis-icon-fumes-at-nasty-comments/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Osaka 'not far off' her best but often ponders future]]></title><description><![CDATA[Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka says she is returning to her best form but would consider quitting the game if asked to by her three-year-old daughter.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/osaka-not-far-off-her-best-but-often-ponders-future/</link><pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2026 11:35:00 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decade.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/i-faced-prime-djokovic-federer-and-nadal-mcenroe-is-completely-wrong-about-alcaraz/</link><pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2026 06:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/i-faced-prime-djokovic-federer-and-nadal-mcenroe-is-completely-wrong-about-alcaraz/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Klugman to face Jacquemot in Wrexham Open final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Britain's Hannah Klugman will face Elsa Jacquemot of France in Sunday's Lexus Wrexham Open singles final.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/klugman-to-face-jacquemot-in-wrexham-open-final/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 22:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/klugman-to-face-jacquemot-in-wrexham-open-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Monfils defends Svitolina after 'venomous' criticism]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gael Monfils describes criticism of Elina Svitolina since she announced the pair were ending their marriage as "venomous" and "upsetting".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/monfils-defends-svitolina-after-venomous-criticism/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 17:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/monfils-defends-svitolina-after-venomous-criticism/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tennis star asks to be suspended as immediate investigation launched into 21-year-old]]></title><description><![CDATA[The young tennis star handed herself over to the authorities, with an investigation quickly launched.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-star-asks-to-be-suspended-as-immediate-investigation-launched-into-21-year-old/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 16:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-star-asks-to-be-suspended-as-immediate-investigation-launched-into-21-year-old/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alexander Bublik retires suddenly as semi-final vs Daniil Medvedev ends in worrying scenes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tennis star Alexander Bublik called for his semi-final with Daniil Medvedev to end early.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexander-bublik-retires-suddenly-as-semi-final-vs-daniil-medvedev-ends-in-worrying-scenes/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 16:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexander-bublik-retires-suddenly-as-semi-final-vs-daniil-medvedev-ends-in-worrying-scenes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andy Murray shocked as Rafael Nadal gifts generous presents to Brit after reunion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rafael Nadal had a surprise for Andy Murray as they reunited in Mallorca.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/andy-murray-shocked-as-rafael-nadal-gifts-generous-presents-to-brit-after-reunion/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 13:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/andy-murray-shocked-as-rafael-nadal-gifts-generous-presents-to-brit-after-reunion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New British number one Boulter loses Japan semi-final]]></title><description><![CDATA[New British number one Katie Boulter loses 6-1 6-4 to Czech doubles specialist Katerina Siniakova in the Japan Open semi-finals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/new-british-number-one-boulter-loses-japan-semi-final/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 12:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/new-british-number-one-boulter-loses-japan-semi-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alexander Zverev brutally told he doesn't deserve world No. 1 as German left waiting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alexander Zverev will end the year as the world No. 1 after lifting his first two Major titles.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexander-zverev-brutally-told-he-doesnt-deserve-world-no-1-as-german-left-waiting/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 06:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexander-zverev-brutally-told-he-doesnt-deserve-world-no-1-as-german-left-waiting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gael Monfils hits out at 'venomous' Elina Svitolina criticism after divorce announcement]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tennis power couple Elina Svitolina and Gael Monfils announced their divorce earlier this week with the former putting out a heartbreaking statement]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/gael-monfils-hits-out-at-venomous-elina-svitolina-criticism-after-divorce-announcement/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 22:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/gael-monfils-hits-out-at-venomous-elina-svitolina-criticism-after-divorce-announcement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rafael Nadal admits 'it's horrible' in very honest interview about Roger Federer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rafael Nadal reflected on an unusual aspect of his rivalry with Roger Federer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/rafael-nadal-admits-its-horrible-in-very-honest-interview-about-roger-federer/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/rafael-nadal-admits-its-horrible-in-very-honest-interview-about-roger-federer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Daniil Medvedev calls out rivals and asks 'who do you think you are?']]></title><description><![CDATA[Daniil Medvedev shared what he thought of some of his young rivals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/daniil-medvedev-calls-out-rivals-and-asks-who-do-you-think-you-are/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 15:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/daniil-medvedev-calls-out-rivals-and-asks-who-do-you-think-you-are/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rafael Nadal 'living in constant pain' and shares heartbreaking three-word message]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rafael Nadal retired from professional tennis two years ago after a hip injury derailed his career.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/rafael-nadal-living-in-constant-pain-and-shares-heartbreaking-three-word-message/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/rafael-nadal-living-in-constant-pain-and-shares-heartbreaking-three-word-message/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boulter in Japan semis &amp; back as British number one]]></title><description><![CDATA[Katie Boulter reclaims the British number one ranking after fighting back to beat Antonia Ruzic in three sets in the quarter-finals of the Japan Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/boulter-in-japan-semis-amp-back-as-british-number-one/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/boulter-in-japan-semis-amp-back-as-british-number-one/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I dated one of the world's best tennis players – this is what made me feel uncomfortable']]></title><description><![CDATA[The high-profile relationship has broken down]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/i-dated-one-of-the-worlds-best-tennis-players-this-is-what-made-me-feel-uncomfortable/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/i-dated-one-of-the-worlds-best-tennis-players-this-is-what-made-me-feel-uncomfortable/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tennis star in tears and pulls out of last-ever match after message from Rafael Nadal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former world No. 7 David Goffin ended his career in Brussels.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-star-in-tears-and-pulls-out-of-last-ever-match-after-message-from-rafael-nadal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 09:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-star-in-tears-and-pulls-out-of-last-ever-match-after-message-from-rafael-nadal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The 8 tennis stars ending their season early as Sinner and Swiatek joined by glum Brit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek are among those who shut down their 2026 seasons earlier than planned.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/the-8-tennis-stars-ending-their-season-early-as-sinner-and-swiatek-joined-by-glum-brit/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 07:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/the-8-tennis-stars-ending-their-season-early-as-sinner-and-swiatek-joined-by-glum-brit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dudeney wins epic as British trio march on in Wrexham]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alicia Dudeney leads a great day for British players on day three of the Wrexham Open as she joins Jodie Burrage and Hannah Klugman in the quarter-finals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/dudeney-wins-epic-as-british-trio-march-on-in-wrexham/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/dudeney-wins-epic-as-british-trio-march-on-in-wrexham/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The rising French star whose dad won Rugby World Cup with England]]></title><description><![CDATA[Felix Balshaw is the son of an English Rugby World Cup winner - but is representing France as he climbs the world tennis rankings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/the-rising-french-star-whose-dad-won-rugby-world-cup-with-england/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/the-rising-french-star-whose-dad-won-rugby-world-cup-with-england/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steffi Graf's brother 'living in secret tunnels under Las Vegas and hiding from police']]></title><description><![CDATA[Steffi Graf's younger brother Michael appears to be hiding underneath the city of Las Vegas.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/steffi-grafs-brother-living-in-secret-tunnels-under-las-vegas-and-hiding-from-police/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/steffi-grafs-brother-living-in-secret-tunnels-under-las-vegas-and-hiding-from-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Elina Svitolina pulls out of another tournament days after announcing Gael Monfils split]]></title><description><![CDATA[Elina Svitolina has withdrawn from next week's WTA 500 tournament in Tokyo.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/elina-svitolina-pulls-out-of-another-tournament-days-after-announcing-gael-monfils-split/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/elina-svitolina-pulls-out-of-another-tournament-days-after-announcing-gael-monfils-split/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tennis star in tears as he's forced to cancel party after delaying retirement]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former top-10 star David Goffin is ending his career.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-star-in-tears-as-hes-forced-to-cancel-party-after-delaying-retirement/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 10:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-star-in-tears-as-hes-forced-to-cancel-party-after-delaying-retirement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[11 tennis power couples as Gael Monfils and Elina Svitolina confirm split]]></title><description><![CDATA[Several tennis stars have found love off the tennis court during their time on tour.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/11-tennis-power-couples-as-gael-monfils-and-elina-svitolina-confirm-split/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 07:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/11-tennis-power-couples-as-gael-monfils-and-elina-svitolina-confirm-split/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rafael Nadal's true colours shine through with what he won't tell Andy Murray]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rafael Nadal showed his true colours regarding Andy Murray.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/rafael-nadals-true-colours-shine-through-with-what-he-wont-tell-andy-murray/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 06:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/rafael-nadals-true-colours-shine-through-with-what-he-wont-tell-andy-murray/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Britons Burrage and Dudeney progress in Wrexham]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jodie Burrage and Alicia Dudeney lead the British efforts on day two of the Lexus Wrexham Open, reaching the second round with impressive victories.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/britons-burrage-and-dudeney-progress-in-wrexham/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 19:08:00 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retired.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/paris-masters-boss-breaks-silence-on-gael-monfils-retirement-after-elina-svitolina-split/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/paris-masters-boss-breaks-silence-on-gael-monfils-retirement-after-elina-svitolina-split/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Serena Williams row breaks out as tennis legend snubbed from major honour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Serena Williams has not appeared on this year's International Tennis Hall of Fame ballot.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/serena-williams-row-breaks-out-as-tennis-legend-snubbed-from-major-honour/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 11:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/serena-williams-row-breaks-out-as-tennis-legend-snubbed-from-major-honour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boulter wins in under an hour to reach 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warning after falling to the floor in the middle of a service game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-star-tells-umpire-youre-insane-after-collapsing-to-ground-and-getting-punished/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-star-tells-umpire-youre-insane-after-collapsing-to-ground-and-getting-punished/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andy Murray is dedicated to new sport after quitting tennis as unlikely rival speaks out]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andy Murray has taken up a new sport in retirement.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/andy-murray-is-dedicated-to-new-sport-after-quitting-tennis-as-unlikely-rival-speaks-out/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:56:00 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ranking drops to two-year low]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu has been told that she has what it takes to become a Wimbledon champion.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/emma-raducanu-tipped-to-win-wimbledon-in-bold-call-as-ranking-drops-to-two-year-low/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 10:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/emma-raducanu-tipped-to-win-wimbledon-in-bold-call-as-ranking-drops-to-two-year-low/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iga Swiatek forced to cancel Wuhan Open press conference as statement issued]]></title><description><![CDATA[Iga Swiatek is through to the Wuhan Open semi-finals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/iga-swiatek-forced-to-cancel-wuhan-open-press-conference-as-statement-issued/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 09:46:00 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soil.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/china-open-champions-unusual-celebrations-after-winning-title-as-crowd-lap-it-up/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 16:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/china-open-champions-unusual-celebrations-after-winning-title-as-crowd-lap-it-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alexander Bublik smashes racket five times and injures himself in wild outburst]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alexander Bublik was forced to call the physio after injuring himself during an outburst on court.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexander-bublik-smashes-racket-five-times-and-injures-himself-in-wild-outburst/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 13:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexander-bublik-smashes-racket-five-times-and-injures-himself-in-wild-outburst/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alex de Minaur proposes bold new tennis rule change as rivals 'getting away' with it]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alex de Minaur has come up with a way to stop his rivals wasting time before serving.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alex-de-minaur-proposes-bold-new-tennis-rule-change-as-rivals-getting-away-with-it/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 12:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alex-de-minaur-proposes-bold-new-tennis-rule-change-as-rivals-getting-away-with-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alex de Minaur returns with update days after retiring in final against Novak Djokovic]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alex de Minaur was forced to retire in the middle of the China Open final.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alex-de-minaur-returns-with-update-days-after-retiring-in-final-against-novak-djokovic/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 11:08:00 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+0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/i-beat-federer-and-nadal-ndash-now-im-doing-an-internship-and-remain-bitter-about-murray/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Daniil Medvedev returns from disqualification after losing ranking points and prize money]]></title><description><![CDATA[Daniil Medvedev is back in action after being defaulted from the China Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/daniil-medvedev-returns-from-disqualification-after-losing-ranking-points-and-prize-money/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 11:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/daniil-medvedev-returns-from-disqualification-after-losing-ranking-points-and-prize-money/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mirra Andreeva forced to walk away from microphone and apologise after China Open win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mirra Andreeva is through to the China Open 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loss in Shanghai]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic suffers a surprise second-round loss to Hubert Hurkacz at the Shanghai Masters, just three days after his triumph at the China Open in Beijing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/djokovic-suffers-surprise-hurkacz-loss-in-shanghai/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/djokovic-suffers-surprise-hurkacz-loss-in-shanghai/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic immediately shares next tournament after crashing out of Shanghai Masters]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic was ousted by Hubert Hurkacz in a battle of the former champions in Shanghai.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-immediately-shares-next-tournament-after-crashing-out-of-shanghai-masters/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:11:00 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influencers disrupting matches and Wimbledon's chief has spoken out in advance of next year's Championships]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-chief-warns-influencers-military-security-will-sort-you-out-after-us-open-fury/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-chief-warns-influencers-military-security-will-sort-you-out-after-us-open-fury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz points finger after Jannik Sinner confirms six-month absence]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner has ended his 2026 season early due to a knee injury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/carlos-alcaraz-points-finger-after-jannik-sinner-confirms-six-month-absence/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 11:45:00 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and how are they justified?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/ticket-rises-and-more-tv-packages-why-is-price-of-sport-increasing/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 20:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/ticket-rises-and-more-tv-packages-why-is-price-of-sport-increasing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon's military security would 'love to sort out influencers' after US Open antics]]></title><description><![CDATA[A talking point throughout the US Open was the frequent interruptions caused by influencers, and Wimbledon's chief is adamant that there will be no repeat when the championship comes round next summer]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledons-military-security-would-love-to-sort-out-influencers-after-us-open-antics/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 18:37:00 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Vote now after China Open title]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic finally returned to winning ways at the China Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/will-novak-djokovic-win-a-25th-grand-slam-vote-now-after-china-open-title/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/will-novak-djokovic-win-a-25th-grand-slam-vote-now-after-china-open-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner comeback tournament confirmed with huge prize on the line]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner will finally return to action in just over three months.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jannik-sinner-comeback-tournament-confirmed-with-huge-prize-on-the-line/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jannik-sinner-comeback-tournament-confirmed-with-huge-prize-on-the-line/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shanghai Masters star narrowly avoids horror injury in unusual incident]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alexander Bublik was lucky to avoid serious injury after the frightening incident.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/shanghai-masters-star-narrowly-avoids-horror-injury-in-unusual-incident/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/shanghai-masters-star-narrowly-avoids-horror-injury-in-unusual-incident/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shanghai Masters star in furious meltdown and throws racket into stands as crowd gasp]]></title><description><![CDATA[The tennis ace completely lost his rag during an unhinged breakdown.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/shanghai-masters-star-in-furious-meltdown-and-throws-racket-into-stands-as-crowd-gasp/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/shanghai-masters-star-in-furious-meltdown-and-throws-racket-into-stands-as-crowd-gasp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Draining' few days for Gauff after online racist abuse]]></title><description><![CDATA[Coco Gauff says she had a "draining" few days after receiving racist abuse online before her fourth-round China Open exit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/draining-few-days-for-gauff-after-online-racist-abuse/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 16:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/draining-few-days-for-gauff-after-online-racist-abuse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz sends Jannik Sinner message after season-ending injury]]></title><description><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz has offered a message of support to Jannik Sinner after the Italian announced he would spend the rest of 2026 recovering from injury]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/carlos-alcaraz-sends-jannik-sinner-message-after-season-ending-injury/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 14:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/carlos-alcaraz-sends-jannik-sinner-message-after-season-ending-injury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz shows true colours with Jannik Sinner message after bombshell announcement]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Spanish ace has sent a message to his biggest adversary.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/carlos-alcaraz-shows-true-colours-with-jannik-sinner-message-after-bombshell-announcement/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 09:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/carlos-alcaraz-shows-true-colours-with-jannik-sinner-message-after-bombshell-announcement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andy Murray lands surprise victory away from tennis with 'best in Britain' verdict]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andy Murray has picked up yet another award but this time it's got nothing to do with tennis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/andy-murray-lands-surprise-victory-away-from-tennis-with-best-in-britain-verdict/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 20:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/andy-murray-lands-surprise-victory-away-from-tennis-with-best-in-britain-verdict/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic makes decision on withdrawing from Shanghai Masters after China Open title]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Serb won the 102nd title of his professional career.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-makes-decision-on-withdrawing-from-shanghai-masters-after-china-open-title/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 19:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-makes-decision-on-withdrawing-from-shanghai-masters-after-china-open-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Djokovic ends trophy drought with victory in China]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic wins the China Open for a seventh time after Alex de Minaur retires in the final in Beijing, as the Serb wins the 102nd title of his career.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/djokovic-ends-trophy-drought-with-victory-in-china/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/djokovic-ends-trophy-drought-with-victory-in-china/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alex de Minaur reveals the injury that forced 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final.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/means-more-than-just-a-trophy-djokovic-claims-102nd-title-of-career/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 16:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/means-more-than-just-a-trophy-djokovic-claims-102nd-title-of-career/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic issues apology for 'rude' behaviour after winning China Open title]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic won the China Open final after Alex de Minaur's shock retirement then immediately apologised.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-issues-apology-for-rude-behaviour-after-winning-china-open-title/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 15:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-issues-apology-for-rude-behaviour-after-winning-china-open-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alex de Minaur chokes up and apologises straight after heartbreaking Novak Djokovic loss]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alex de Minaur was forced to retire midway through the China Open final against Novak Djokovic]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alex-de-minaur-chokes-up-and-apologises-straight-after-heartbreaking-novak-djokovic-loss/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 15:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alex-de-minaur-chokes-up-and-apologises-straight-after-heartbreaking-novak-djokovic-loss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alex de Minaur retires in China Open final as Novak Djokovic handed title]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alex de Minaur was forced to retire midway through the China Open final as Novak Djokovic received the title.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alex-de-minaur-retires-in-china-open-final-as-novak-djokovic-handed-title/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 14:42:00 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DiCaprio star in a tense 2006 crime thriller]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lies. 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ball]]></title><description><![CDATA[Daniil Medvedev is disqualified from the China Open after hitting a spectator in the face with a ball during his semi-final against Novak Djokovic.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/medvedev-disqualified-from-djokovic-match-for-hitting-spectator-with-ball/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/medvedev-disqualified-from-djokovic-match-for-hitting-spectator-with-ball/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Daniil Medvedev DISQUALIFIED for smashing ball at fan in Novak Djokovic match as medics called]]></title><description><![CDATA[Daniil Medvedev's China Open campaign is over after he was disqualified in the semi-final for striking a ball into the stands during his tie against Novak 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testimony.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/damilola-taylors-shocking-murder-revisited-26-years-on/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/damilola-taylors-shocking-murder-revisited-26-years-on/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aryna Sabalenka slams racquet to the floor during shock straight-sets China Open loss]]></title><description><![CDATA[The number two ranked women's tennis star suffered from a shock straight-sets defeat at the China Open]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/aryna-sabalenka-slams-racquet-to-the-floor-during-shock-straight-sets-china-open-loss/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 22:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/aryna-sabalenka-slams-racquet-to-the-floor-during-shock-straight-sets-china-open-loss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Djokovic beats Zverev to reach China Open 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argues with Alexander Zverev over 'most stupid rule']]></title><description><![CDATA[The tennis icon couldn't believe his eyes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-explodes-with-rage-and-argues-with-alexander-zverev-over-most-stupid-rule/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-explodes-with-rage-and-argues-with-alexander-zverev-over-most-stupid-rule/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alexander Zverev piles pressure on Novak Djokovic with mind games at China Open]]></title><description><![CDATA[The German has been playing mind games ahead of the quarter-final clash.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexander-zverev-piles-pressure-on-novak-djokovic-with-mind-games-at-china-open/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 11:01:00 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simple.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/andy-murray-has-clear-pick-for-best-ever-tennis-star-as-he-reignites-rafael-nadal-rivalry/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 11:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/andy-murray-has-clear-pick-for-best-ever-tennis-star-as-he-reignites-rafael-nadal-rivalry/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner issues apology statement as tennis star pulls out of Shanghai Masters]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner is out of the Shanghai Masters, issuing an apology to fans who had hoped to see him compete]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jannik-sinner-issues-apology-statement-as-tennis-star-pulls-out-of-shanghai-masters/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 11:30:00 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with victory over Renata Zarazua.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/sabalenka-trying-hard-to-be-easier-on-myself/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 18:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/sabalenka-trying-hard-to-be-easier-on-myself/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic physical concerns grow after testing battle with world No. 104]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic was tested again before finding a way to beat Bu Yunchaokete in Beijing on Friday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-physical-concerns-grow-after-testing-battle-with-world-no-104/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 18:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-physical-concerns-grow-after-testing-battle-with-world-no-104/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tennis star reveals awful health problems and admits 'I couldn't move or 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+0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/more-top-level-events-to-award-equal-prize-money-in-major-milestone/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GB's Kartal wins on WTA return after six months out]]></title><description><![CDATA[Britain's Sonay Kartal wins on her return to the WTA Tour after six months out with injury as she beats Andrea Lazaro Garcia at the China Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/gbs-kartal-wins-on-wta-return-after-six-months-out/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/gbs-kartal-wins-on-wta-return-after-six-months-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Katie Boulter hits out in response to Emma Navarro's Instagram post - 'Stop judging']]></title><description><![CDATA[Emma Navarro recently shared a secret health battle that led to losses on the tennis court.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/katie-boulter-hits-out-in-response-to-emma-navarros-instagram-post-stop-judging/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/katie-boulter-hits-out-in-response-to-emma-navarros-instagram-post-stop-judging/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I kept fighting right to the end' - emotional Nishikori retires]]></title><description><![CDATA[A tearful Kei Nishikori says he "kept fighting right to the end" as the former world number four ends his professional career at the Japan Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/i-kept-fighting-right-to-the-end-emotional-nishikori-retires/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 11:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/i-kept-fighting-right-to-the-end-emotional-nishikori-retires/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iconic tennis star retires immediately after losing as Djokovic and Murray pay tribute]]></title><description><![CDATA[The big-hitter has hung up his racket after a stellar careeer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/iconic-tennis-star-retires-immediately-after-losing-as-djokovic-and-murray-pay-tribute/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 11:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/iconic-tennis-star-retires-immediately-after-losing-as-djokovic-and-murray-pay-tribute/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Navarro opens up on health struggles that caused 'deep anger' on court]]></title><description><![CDATA[American Emma Navarro says she has gained her "life back" as she shares her long-running health problems that caused significant weight loss, fatigue, dizziness and left her "feeling deep internal anger" on the court.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/navarro-opens-up-on-health-struggles-that-caused-deep-anger-on-court/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 20:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/navarro-opens-up-on-health-struggles-that-caused-deep-anger-on-court/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Djokovic wins first match since Wimbledon at China Open]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic beats Nuno Borges at the China Open to secure his first win since reaching the Wimbledon semi-finals in July.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/djokovic-wins-first-match-since-wimbledon-at-china-open/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 16:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/djokovic-wins-first-match-since-wimbledon-at-china-open/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[19 big names pull out of China Open as star faces having ranking points stripped]]></title><description><![CDATA[The China Open is underway with a host of big names missing out, including one player who could be stripped of ranking points as a result.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/19-big-names-pull-out-of-china-open-as-star-faces-having-ranking-points-stripped/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 14:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/19-big-names-pull-out-of-china-open-as-star-faces-having-ranking-points-stripped/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tennis star receives unusual prize after losing final and his reaction says it all]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andrey Rublev was not impressed with the gift he received at the Hangzhou Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-star-receives-unusual-prize-after-losing-final-and-his-reaction-says-it-all/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-star-receives-unusual-prize-after-losing-final-and-his-reaction-says-it-all/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Japan Open suspended as tennis stars forced off and told to move court]]></title><description><![CDATA[Play at the Japan Open was suspended for over two hours.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/japan-open-suspended-as-tennis-stars-forced-off-and-told-to-move-court/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 08:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/japan-open-suspended-as-tennis-stars-forced-off-and-told-to-move-court/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andy Murray's one regret about Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andy Murray lamented one decision he made when competing against Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/andy-murrays-one-regret-about-rafael-nadal-roger-federer-and-novak-djokovic/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/andy-murrays-one-regret-about-rafael-nadal-roger-federer-and-novak-djokovic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Daniil Medvedev apologises to Andrey Rublev immediately after winning Hangzhou title]]></title><description><![CDATA[Daniil Medveev was quick to say sorry after winning in the final.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/daniil-medvedev-apologises-to-andrey-rublev-immediately-after-winning-hangzhou-title/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 17:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/daniil-medvedev-apologises-to-andrey-rublev-immediately-after-winning-hangzhou-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu suffers big rankings drop after withdrawing from another tournament]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu has tumbled down the world rankings in recent months.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/emma-raducanu-suffers-big-rankings-drop-after-withdrawing-from-another-tournament/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 12:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/emma-raducanu-suffers-big-rankings-drop-after-withdrawing-from-another-tournament/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[John McEnroe admits BBC exit 'inevitable' and reveals Sue Barker Wimbledon wish]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Wimbledon pundit John McEnroe has admitted he misses Sue Barker being the host.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/john-mcenroe-admits-bbc-exit-inevitable-and-reveals-sue-barker-wimbledon-wish/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/john-mcenroe-admits-bbc-exit-inevitable-and-reveals-sue-barker-wimbledon-wish/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner could miss Australian Open as injury nightmare takes concerning twist]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner's knee injury could reportedly be worse than initially feared.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jannik-sinner-could-miss-australian-open-as-injury-nightmare-takes-concerning-twist/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 16:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jannik-sinner-could-miss-australian-open-as-injury-nightmare-takes-concerning-twist/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz get brutal draws after Tokyo and Beijing announcements]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz will return to the court later this week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-and-carlos-alcaraz-get-brutal-draws-after-tokyo-and-beijing-announcements/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 11:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-and-carlos-alcaraz-get-brutal-draws-after-tokyo-and-beijing-announcements/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alexander Bublik made jaw-dropping comment immediately after losing Laver Cup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alexander Bublik made his first Laver Cup appearance over the weekend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexander-bublik-made-jaw-dropping-comment-immediately-after-losing-laver-cup/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 10:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexander-bublik-made-jaw-dropping-comment-immediately-after-losing-laver-cup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tim Henman vows 'this is what tennis needs' after Fritz and De Minaur lose]]></title><description><![CDATA[Yannick Noah and Tim Henman's Team Europe won the Laver Cup.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tim-henman-vows-this-is-what-tennis-needs-after-fritz-and-de-minaur-lose/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 21:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tim-henman-vows-this-is-what-tennis-needs-after-fritz-and-de-minaur-lose/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[John McEnroe approves tennis rule change after Carlos Alcaraz's public complaint]]></title><description><![CDATA[John McEnroe has waded in on a controversial development after Carlos Alcaraz made his views clear.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/john-mcenroe-approves-tennis-rule-change-after-carlos-alcarazs-public-complaint/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 20:00:00 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Cup.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/what-carlos-alcaraz-did-immediately-after-alexander-zverev-won-laver-cup-speaks-volumes/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 18:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/what-carlos-alcaraz-did-immediately-after-alexander-zverev-won-laver-cup-speaks-volumes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[John McEnroe warns of looming catastrophe in three-word Alcaraz and Sinner message]]></title><description><![CDATA[John McEnroe believes tennis chiefs must take action after Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner were forced to miss Grand Slam tournaments.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/john-mcenroe-warns-of-looming-catastrophe-in-three-word-alcaraz-and-sinner-message/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 18:00:00 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Noskova.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/czechs-beat-ukraine-for-12th-billie-jean-king-cup-title/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 15:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/czechs-beat-ukraine-for-12th-billie-jean-king-cup-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andy Murray agrees with Carlos Alcaraz demand for change and says 'I really don't like it']]></title><description><![CDATA[Andy Murray and Carlos Alcaraz have the same stance on a big problem in tennis]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/andy-murray-agrees-with-carlos-alcaraz-demand-for-change-and-says-i-really-dont-like-it/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 15:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/andy-murray-agrees-with-carlos-alcaraz-demand-for-change-and-says-i-really-dont-like-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz told off by Andre Agassi as Wimbledon champion forced to stop mid-interview]]></title><description><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz received a rebuke from tennis icon Andre Agassi at the Laver Cup after interrupting his interview.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/carlos-alcaraz-told-off-by-andre-agassi-as-wimbledon-champion-forced-to-stop-mid-interview/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 13:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/carlos-alcaraz-told-off-by-andre-agassi-as-wimbledon-champion-forced-to-stop-mid-interview/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alcaraz wins after saving match points as Europe lead Laver Cup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz narrowly avoids back-to-back singles defeats for the first time in 18 months as Team Europe lead Team World at the Laver Cup.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alcaraz-wins-after-saving-match-points-as-europe-lead-laver-cup/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 08:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alcaraz-wins-after-saving-match-points-as-europe-lead-laver-cup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What, like it's hard? Noughties rom-com starring Reese Witherspoon]]></title><description><![CDATA[What, like it's hard? Blonde, brilliant and unstoppable - Elle is a woman on a mission]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/what-like-its-hard-noughties-rom-com-starring-reese-witherspoon/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 01:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/what-like-its-hard-noughties-rom-com-starring-reese-witherspoon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The O2 erupts into boos as Alexander Zverev and Alex De Minaur left aghast on court]]></title><description><![CDATA[The O2 crowd turned angry and confused at the same time as two top tennis players took to the stage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/the-o2-erupts-into-boos-as-alexander-zverev-and-alex-de-minaur-left-aghast-on-court/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/the-o2-erupts-into-boos-as-alexander-zverev-and-alex-de-minaur-left-aghast-on-court/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WTA Tour step in as tennis star forced to pull out of tournament against her wishes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tatiana Prozorova pulled out of the Singapore Open after reaching the semi-finals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wta-tour-step-in-as-tennis-star-forced-to-pull-out-of-tournament-against-her-wishes/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 14:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wta-tour-step-in-as-tennis-star-forced-to-pull-out-of-tournament-against-her-wishes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rafael Nadal raged at Laver Cup rival in locker room after Roger Federer farewell]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rafael Nadal was left furious during Roger Federer's final Laver Cup appearance.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/rafael-nadal-raged-at-laver-cup-rival-in-locker-room-after-roger-federer-farewell/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/rafael-nadal-raged-at-laver-cup-rival-in-locker-room-after-roger-federer-farewell/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rafael Nadal's fury at Yannick Noah and calls for Laver Cup captain to be banned]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rafael Nadal's feud with Yannick Noah goes back 15 years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/rafael-nadals-fury-at-yannick-noah-and-calls-for-laver-cup-captain-to-be-banned/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/rafael-nadals-fury-at-yannick-noah-and-calls-for-laver-cup-captain-to-be-banned/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Roger Federer's six daily routine secrets for defying his 40s including skipping breakfast]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tennis icon Roger Federer has a strict daily routine that helps the 20-time Grand Slam winner stay in tip-top shape.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/roger-federers-six-daily-routine-secrets-for-defying-his-40s-including-skipping-breakfast/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 06:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/roger-federers-six-daily-routine-secrets-for-defying-his-40s-including-skipping-breakfast/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sinner ruled out of China Open with knee injury]]></title><description><![CDATA[World number one Jannik Sinner will not be defending his China Open title as he continues to recover from a knee problem.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/sinner-ruled-out-of-china-open-with-knee-injury/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 23:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/sinner-ruled-out-of-china-open-with-knee-injury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Laver Cup star 'got s*** from' Andre Agassi and stunned fans with controversial shot]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some big characters are being given the chance to take the limelight at Laver Cup 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/laver-cup-star-got-s-from-andre-agassi-and-stunned-fans-with-controversial-shot/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/laver-cup-star-got-s-from-andre-agassi-and-stunned-fans-with-controversial-shot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Billie Jean King and John McEnroe heading to UK for one-off event before Wimbledon 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[The tennis icons will share the stage at an in conversation event at London's O2 Arena ahead of Wimbledon's 150th anniversary]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/billie-jean-king-and-john-mcenroe-heading-to-uk-for-one-off-event-before-wimbledon-2027/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/billie-jean-king-and-john-mcenroe-heading-to-uk-for-one-off-event-before-wimbledon-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andy Murray sends warning to tennis influencers after US Open controversy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andy Murray has offered his opinion on tennis influencers and the etiquette debate following the 2026 US Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/andy-murray-sends-warning-to-tennis-influencers-after-us-open-controversy/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/andy-murray-sends-warning-to-tennis-influencers-after-us-open-controversy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz given brave new hairstyle by Alexander Zverev at Laver Cup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev are part of Team Europe at this year's Laver Cup in London]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/carlos-alcaraz-given-brave-new-hairstyle-by-alexander-zverev-at-laver-cup/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/carlos-alcaraz-given-brave-new-hairstyle-by-alexander-zverev-at-laver-cup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arthur Fery relishing 'surreal' Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev opportunity]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arthur Fery will be able to call Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev his teammates at the Laver Cup.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-fery-relishing-surreal-carlos-alcaraz-and-alexander-zverev-opportunity/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-fery-relishing-surreal-carlos-alcaraz-and-alexander-zverev-opportunity/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alexander Zverev in shock after question on 'flirting' with Ben Shelton's girlfriend]]></title><description><![CDATA[The recent US Open victor was left stunned by the question.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexander-zverev-in-shock-after-question-on-flirting-with-ben-sheltons-girlfriend/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 11:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexander-zverev-in-shock-after-question-on-flirting-with-ben-sheltons-girlfriend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tennis star slapped with four-year doping ban as leading authority release statement]]></title><description><![CDATA[The right-hander won't be eligible until 2029 at the earliest.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-star-slapped-with-four-year-doping-ban-as-leading-authority-release-statement/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-star-slapped-with-four-year-doping-ban-as-leading-authority-release-statement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andre Agassi holds foul-mouthed press conference and issues ban to Laver Cup star]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andre Agassi will captain Team World against Team Europe at the Laver Cup in London]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/andre-agassi-holds-foul-mouthed-press-conference-and-issues-ban-to-laver-cup-star/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 17:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/andre-agassi-holds-foul-mouthed-press-conference-and-issues-ban-to-laver-cup-star/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz pleads for rule change as he begs tennis chiefs to 'do something']]></title><description><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz is eager for an immediate rule change in elite men's tennis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/carlos-alcaraz-pleads-for-rule-change-as-he-begs-tennis-chiefs-to-do-something/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/carlos-alcaraz-pleads-for-rule-change-as-he-begs-tennis-chiefs-to-do-something/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why is Jannik Sinner not playing at the Laver Cup? Everything we know]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner is yet to make his debut at the Laver Cup.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/why-is-jannik-sinner-not-playing-at-the-laver-cup-everything-we-know/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/why-is-jannik-sinner-not-playing-at-the-laver-cup-everything-we-know/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tennis star stuns tournament and withdraws 20 minutes before first match]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nuno Borges sprung a surprise with an extremely late withdrawal from the Chengdu Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-star-stuns-tournament-and-withdraws-20-minutes-before-first-match/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-star-stuns-tournament-and-withdraws-20-minutes-before-first-match/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic's family left 'very upset' as career update given]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic crashed out of the recent US Open in round one as speculation grows over his tennis future]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovics-family-left-very-upset-as-career-update-given/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 09:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovics-family-left-very-upset-as-career-update-given/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz changes his mind on tennis GOAT and reveals new pick]]></title><description><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz has had his say on the age-old tennis GOAT debate.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/carlos-alcaraz-changes-his-mind-on-tennis-goat-and-reveals-new-pick/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 09:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/carlos-alcaraz-changes-his-mind-on-tennis-goat-and-reveals-new-pick/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why is Novak Djokovic not playing at the Laver Cup? Everything we know]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Serbian is looking to build confidence after a tough first-round exit at the US Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/why-is-novak-djokovic-not-playing-at-the-laver-cup-everything-we-know/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/why-is-novak-djokovic-not-playing-at-the-laver-cup-everything-we-know/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I suffered, but I enjoyed' - Alcaraz on smiling after defeat at 3:34am]]></title><description><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz discusses his US Open return, why he "misses" rival Jannik Sinner and his excitement for this year's Laver Cup.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/i-suffered-but-i-enjoyed-alcaraz-on-smiling-after-defeat-at-334am/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 08:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/i-suffered-but-i-enjoyed-alcaraz-on-smiling-after-defeat-at-334am/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andy Murray's return to tennis court confirmed as Rafael Nadal calls out Scot]]></title><description><![CDATA[Any Murray will take part in a tournament where he will come up against former rival Rafael Nadal]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/andy-murrays-return-to-tennis-court-confirmed-as-rafael-nadal-calls-out-scot/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 17:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/andy-murrays-return-to-tennis-court-confirmed-as-rafael-nadal-calls-out-scot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rafael Nadal calls out Andy Murray as Scot's return to tennis court confirmed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andy Murray will join forces with Rafael Nadal for a special event in October.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/rafael-nadal-calls-out-andy-murray-as-scots-return-to-tennis-court-confirmed/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 14:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/rafael-nadal-calls-out-andy-murray-as-scots-return-to-tennis-court-confirmed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aryna Sabalenka gets lesson from Cristiano Ronaldo's ex in new job after US Open defeat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tennis star Aryna Sabalenka began a new job shortly after losing the US Open final.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/aryna-sabalenka-gets-lesson-from-cristiano-ronaldos-ex-in-new-job-after-us-open-defeat/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 12:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/aryna-sabalenka-gets-lesson-from-cristiano-ronaldos-ex-in-new-job-after-us-open-defeat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tennis world No.11 undergoes major body transformation and forced to deny using drug]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amanda Anisimova has been forced to hit back at comments about her appearance.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-world-no11-undergoes-major-body-transformation-and-forced-to-deny-using-drug/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-world-no11-undergoes-major-body-transformation-and-forced-to-deny-using-drug/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andre Agassi choked up by Emma Raducanu as BBC star sends direct message to Brit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu left Andre Agassi choked up and has now received a direct message from the former world No.1, who is a pundit on the BBC's live Wimbledon coverage]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/andre-agassi-choked-up-by-emma-raducanu-as-bbc-star-sends-direct-message-to-brit/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 10:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/andre-agassi-choked-up-by-emma-raducanu-as-bbc-star-sends-direct-message-to-brit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aryna Sabalenka takes up new role outside of tennis after US Open heartache]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aryna Sabalenka has tried her hand at something completely different.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/aryna-sabalenka-takes-up-new-role-outside-of-tennis-after-us-open-heartache/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 10:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/aryna-sabalenka-takes-up-new-role-outside-of-tennis-after-us-open-heartache/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tim Henman to coach Carlos Alcaraz and Arthur Fery as Brit out for revenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[EXCLUSIVE: Tim Henman will get the opportunity to coach Carlos Alcaraz in London as Team Europe seek the Laver Cup trophy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tim-henman-to-coach-carlos-alcaraz-and-arthur-fery-as-brit-out-for-revenge/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tim-henman-to-coach-carlos-alcaraz-and-arthur-fery-as-brit-out-for-revenge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Be comfortable in your own identity' - Agassi's advice to Raducanu]]></title><description><![CDATA[As Emma Raducanu plots a route back to the pinnacle of tennis, the Briton is taking inspiration from Andre Agassi's 2009 autobiography.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/be-comfortable-in-your-own-identity-agassis-advice-to-raducanu/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 07:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/be-comfortable-in-your-own-identity-agassis-advice-to-raducanu/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Banned Moore's &pound;15m lawsuit against WTA dismissed]]></title><description><![CDATA[British player Tara Moore's legal bid for &pound;15m in damages over a doping case which led to her being banned for four years is dismissed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/banned-moores-pound15m-lawsuit-against-wta-dismissed/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 20:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/banned-moores-pound15m-lawsuit-against-wta-dismissed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Keothavong 'can't fault' GB after BJK Cup loss to Czechs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sonay Kartal and Katie Boulter lose their singles matches as Great Britain are beaten by a strong Czech Republic side in the Billie Jean King Cup quarter-finals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/keothavong-cant-fault-gb-after-bjk-cup-loss-to-czechs/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 19:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/keothavong-cant-fault-gb-after-bjk-cup-loss-to-czechs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alexander Zverev's brother lashes out at Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner after complaints]]></title><description><![CDATA[The German won two Grand Slam titles this year, but still faced plenty of backlash.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexander-zverevs-brother-lashes-out-at-carlos-alcaraz-and-jannik-sinner-after-complaints/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 14:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexander-zverevs-brother-lashes-out-at-carlos-alcaraz-and-jannik-sinner-after-complaints/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bouzkova beats Kartal as Czech Republic take BJK Cup lead over GB]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sonay Kartal is narrowly beaten by Marie Bouzkova in the first singles match as Czech Republic take a 1-0 lead over Great Britain in the Billie Jean King Cup.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/bouzkova-beats-kartal-as-czech-republic-take-bjk-cup-lead-over-gb/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 14:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/bouzkova-beats-kartal-as-czech-republic-take-bjk-cup-lead-over-gb/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic&rsquo;s physio admits 'friction' with Serb and says 'people have no idea']]></title><description><![CDATA[The insider has lifted the lid on what Novak Djokovic is like away from the court.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovicrsquos-physio-admits-friction-with-serb-and-says-people-have-no-idea/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 13:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovicrsquos-physio-admits-friction-with-serb-and-says-people-have-no-idea/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[British tennis star slapped with four-year ban gutted as £15m court case thrown out]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tara Moore was seeking millions of pounds in damages from the WTA.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/british-tennis-star-slapped-with-four-year-ban-gutted-as-15m-court-case-thrown-out/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 11:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/british-tennis-star-slapped-with-four-year-ban-gutted-as-15m-court-case-thrown-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grand Slam champion retires days after partner and writes tear-jerking statement]]></title><description><![CDATA[The tennis star has hung up his racket.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/grand-slam-champion-retires-days-after-partner-and-writes-tear-jerking-statement/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 10:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/grand-slam-champion-retires-days-after-partner-and-writes-tear-jerking-statement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Elena Rybakina makes worrying health admission after being left 'unable to walk for days']]></title><description><![CDATA[Elena Rybakina has issued a health update days after winning the US Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/elena-rybakina-makes-worrying-health-admission-after-being-left-unable-to-walk-for-days/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 16:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/elena-rybakina-makes-worrying-health-admission-after-being-left-unable-to-walk-for-days/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Team GB tennis stars speak out on upsetting Wimbledon champion without Emma Raducanu]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Brits face a strong Czech side in the Billie Jean King Cup Finals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/team-gb-tennis-stars-speak-out-on-upsetting-wimbledon-champion-without-emma-raducanu/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 16:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/team-gb-tennis-stars-speak-out-on-upsetting-wimbledon-champion-without-emma-raducanu/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic makes fresh Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner comparison]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic is widely regarded as the greatest tennis player of all time with Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner now the dominant forces]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-makes-fresh-carlos-alcaraz-and-jannik-sinner-comparison/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-makes-fresh-carlos-alcaraz-and-jannik-sinner-comparison/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic's private feelings about Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer revealed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic has discussed his feelings about former rivals Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer with tennis star Grigor Dimitrov]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovics-private-feelings-about-rafael-nadal-and-roger-federer-revealed/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovics-private-feelings-about-rafael-nadal-and-roger-federer-revealed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GB dominate Ecuador to reach Davis Cup Finals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Great Britain will play in the Davis Cup Finals for the first time since 2023 after claiming a 4-0 win against Ecuador in London.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/gb-dominate-ecuador-to-reach-davis-cup-finals/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 17:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/gb-dominate-ecuador-to-reach-davis-cup-finals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Team GB's 6ft 6in giant powers Britain into Davis Cup Finals after three-year absence]]></title><description><![CDATA[Britain are through to the Davis Cup Finals after beating Ecuador on home soil in London.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/team-gbs-6ft-6in-giant-powers-britain-into-davis-cup-finals-after-three-year-absence/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 16:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/team-gbs-6ft-6in-giant-powers-britain-into-davis-cup-finals-after-three-year-absence/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GB qualify for Davis Cup Finals after doubles win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Great Britain qualify for the Davis Cup Finals after taking an unassailable 3-0 lead over Ecuador as Henry Patten and Neal Skupski beat Gonzalo Escobar and Diego Hidalgo 6-3 6-4.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/gb-qualify-for-davis-cup-finals-after-doubles-win/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 15:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/gb-qualify-for-davis-cup-finals-after-doubles-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hewett &amp; Reid star as GB win fifth World Team Cup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Great Britain become World Team Cup champions for the fifth time as Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid secure a 2-1 victory over Japan in Florida.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/hewett-amp-reid-star-as-gb-win-fifth-world-team-cup/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 13:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/hewett-amp-reid-star-as-gb-win-fifth-world-team-cup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu supported by Andre Agassi with tips on getting out of 'slump']]></title><description><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu is at risk of dropping outside the world's top 100 due to inactivity.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/emma-raducanu-supported-by-andre-agassi-with-tips-on-getting-out-of-slump/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 08:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/emma-raducanu-supported-by-andre-agassi-with-tips-on-getting-out-of-slump/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Djokovic fifth as Alcaraz and Sinner beaten to top spot in men's 2026 rich list]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2026 tennis season is over and all the prize money has been passed out among this year's winners.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/djokovic-fifth-as-alcaraz-and-sinner-beaten-to-top-spot-in-mens-2026-rich-list/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/djokovic-fifth-as-alcaraz-and-sinner-beaten-to-top-spot-in-mens-2026-rich-list/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['That is a stunner' - the best shots from GB v Ecuador in Fery's Davis Cup win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch the best shots from Arthur Fery's victory over Alvaro Guillen Meza as he helps Great Britain take a 2-0 lead over Ecuador in their Davis Cup qualifying match.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/that-is-a-stunner-the-best-shots-from-gb-v-ecuador-in-ferys-davis-cup-win/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 20:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/that-is-a-stunner-the-best-shots-from-gb-v-ecuador-in-ferys-davis-cup-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arthur Fery makes statement on UK return with feelings clear on British No. 1 status]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arthur Fery gave Britain a crucial lead in their Davis Cup qualifier tie against Ecuador.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-fery-makes-statement-on-uk-return-with-feelings-clear-on-british-no-1-status/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 19:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-fery-makes-statement-on-uk-return-with-feelings-clear-on-british-no-1-status/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GB's Samuel 'caught off guard' on winning Davis Cup debut]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toby Samuel and Arthur Fery get Britain off to a winning start in their Davis Cup qualifying tie against Ecuador.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/gbs-samuel-caught-off-guard-on-winning-davis-cup-debut/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 18:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/gbs-samuel-caught-off-guard-on-winning-davis-cup-debut/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cameron Norrie shows true colours immediately after pulling out of Team GB duty]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cameron Norrie was forced to withdraw from Britain's Davis Cup squad ahead of their qualifier tie against Ecuador.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/cameron-norrie-shows-true-colours-immediately-after-pulling-out-of-team-gb-duty/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 18:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/cameron-norrie-shows-true-colours-immediately-after-pulling-out-of-team-gb-duty/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Joao Fonseca bursts into tears on court as 'struggling' star issues emotional statement]]></title><description><![CDATA[Joao Fonseca has endured a very difficult 2026 and let his emotions out on court.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/joao-fonseca-bursts-into-tears-on-court-as-struggling-star-issues-emotional-statement/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 17:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/joao-fonseca-bursts-into-tears-on-court-as-struggling-star-issues-emotional-statement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grand Slam champion 'very happy' after suddenly retiring and has big plans]]></title><description><![CDATA[British star Joe Salisbury announced his sudden retirement from professional tennis this week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/grand-slam-champion-very-happy-after-suddenly-retiring-and-has-big-plans/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 17:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/grand-slam-champion-very-happy-after-suddenly-retiring-and-has-big-plans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['You have to start somewhere' - inexperienced GB team bid for Davis Cup Finals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cameron Norrie will miss Great Britain's Davis Cup tie with Ecuador this weekend, with qualification for November's eight-team finals on the line.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/you-have-to-start-somewhere-inexperienced-gb-team-bid-for-davis-cup-finals/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/you-have-to-start-somewhere-inexperienced-gb-team-bid-for-davis-cup-finals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Team GB suffer huge Davis Cup blow on eve of first match as top player pulls out]]></title><description><![CDATA[Team GB will host Ecuador in London for their Davis Cup qualifier tie, but one big name has withdrawn.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/team-gb-suffer-huge-davis-cup-blow-on-eve-of-first-match-as-top-player-pulls-out/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 16:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/team-gb-suffer-huge-davis-cup-blow-on-eve-of-first-match-as-top-player-pulls-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andy Murray and wife Kim get brand new honour as life after tennis hits new high]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tennis idol Andy Murray and his wife have been granted a prestigious honour]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/andy-murray-and-wife-kim-get-brand-new-honour-as-life-after-tennis-hits-new-high/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 12:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/andy-murray-and-wife-kim-get-brand-new-honour-as-life-after-tennis-hits-new-high/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alexander Zverev ripped apart as rival publicly calls him out after rule change demand]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alexander Zverev has been targeted by a rival after some of his antics in the US Open final against Ben Shelton]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexander-zverev-ripped-apart-as-rival-publicly-calls-him-out-after-rule-change-demand/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 09:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexander-zverev-ripped-apart-as-rival-publicly-calls-him-out-after-rule-change-demand/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[John McEnroe torn to bits for Alexander Zverev comments after US Open final win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alexander Zverev won his second Grand Slam title at the US Open but a former champion has taken issue with how commentator John McEnroe responded]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/john-mcenroe-torn-to-bits-for-alexander-zverev-comments-after-us-open-final-win/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/john-mcenroe-torn-to-bits-for-alexander-zverev-comments-after-us-open-final-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Six-time Grand Slam champion Salisbury retires]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former world number one doubles player and six-time Grand Slam doubles champion Joe Salisbury retires from professional tennis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/six-time-grand-slam-champion-salisbury-retires/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 22:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/six-time-grand-slam-champion-salisbury-retires/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aryna Sabalenka branded 'salty' and accused of disrespecting opponent after final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aryna Sabalenka was fined for her on-court behaviour during the US Open final against Elena Rybakina.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/aryna-sabalenka-branded-salty-and-accused-of-disrespecting-opponent-after-final/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 17:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/aryna-sabalenka-branded-salty-and-accused-of-disrespecting-opponent-after-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rafael Nadal to return to court after thriving in new sport away from tennis]]></title><description><![CDATA[The tennis legend hasn't performed in front of fans since retiring in 2024.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/rafael-nadal-to-return-to-court-after-thriving-in-new-sport-away-from-tennis/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 16:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/rafael-nadal-to-return-to-court-after-thriving-in-new-sport-away-from-tennis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ben Shelton forced to pull out of UK tournament days before match as replacement named]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ben Shelton has withdrawn from his next tournament after reaching the US Open final.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/ben-shelton-forced-to-pull-out-of-uk-tournament-days-before-match-as-replacement-named/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 13:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/ben-shelton-forced-to-pull-out-of-uk-tournament-days-before-match-as-replacement-named/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grand Slam winner retires after mental health break as emotional statement released]]></title><description><![CDATA[The former Grand Slam champion has called it quits after stopping tennis to focus on their mental health.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/grand-slam-winner-retires-after-mental-health-break-as-emotional-statement-released/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 11:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/grand-slam-winner-retires-after-mental-health-break-as-emotional-statement-released/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Open winner forced into emergency surgery just days later and issues statement]]></title><description><![CDATA[Taylor Townsend was forced to undergo an unplanned medical procedure.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-winner-forced-into-emergency-surgery-just-days-later-and-issues-statement/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 10:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-winner-forced-into-emergency-surgery-just-days-later-and-issues-statement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Open champion rushed for emergency surgery days after lifting title]]></title><description><![CDATA[The tennis star went under the knife just days after lifting the trophy at Flushing Meadows.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-champion-rushed-for-emergency-surgery-days-after-lifting-title/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 10:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-champion-rushed-for-emergency-surgery-days-after-lifting-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kostyuk into Guadalajara last eight without playing a point]]></title><description><![CDATA[Marta Kostyuk is through to the quarter-finals of the Guadalajara Open even though the top seed is yet to play a point in the tournament.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/kostyuk-into-guadalajara-last-eight-without-playing-a-point/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 08:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/kostyuk-into-guadalajara-last-eight-without-playing-a-point/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu left out of Team GB squad again but top star returns with Katie Boulter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu won't be representing her country at the Billie Jean King Cup Finals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/emma-raducanu-left-out-of-team-gb-squad-again-but-top-star-returns-with-katie-boulter/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/emma-raducanu-left-out-of-team-gb-squad-again-but-top-star-returns-with-katie-boulter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Charlotte to host WTA Finals from 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[The WTA Finals will take place in the American city of Charlotte from 2027 on a three-year deal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/charlotte-to-host-wta-finals-from-2027/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/charlotte-to-host-wta-finals-from-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic confirms next tournament as John McEnroe predicts retirement 'soon']]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic has announced his return to the court following a disappointing US Open campaign.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-confirms-next-tournament-as-john-mcenroe-predicts-retirement-soon/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 14:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-confirms-next-tournament-as-john-mcenroe-predicts-retirement-soon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tennis news: Emma Raducanu facing fresh blow and star slapped with huge ban]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu has spent several months out of action due to injury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-news-emma-raducanu-facing-fresh-blow-and-star-slapped-with-huge-ban/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 14:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-news-emma-raducanu-facing-fresh-blow-and-star-slapped-with-huge-ban/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Roger Federer publicly called out by Billie Jean King as prize money row erupts]]></title><description><![CDATA[The icon has called out her fellow tennis legend, demanding he does more.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/roger-federer-publicly-called-out-by-billie-jean-king-as-prize-money-row-erupts/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/roger-federer-publicly-called-out-by-billie-jean-king-as-prize-money-row-erupts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Open news: Zverev complaint, Sabalenka hit with fine, Shelton issues statement]]></title><description><![CDATA[Express Sport rounds up the latest headlines after the US Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-news-zverev-complaint-sabalenka-hit-with-fine-shelton-issues-statement/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-news-zverev-complaint-sabalenka-hit-with-fine-shelton-issues-statement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu pulls out of China Open after Brit suffered major blow]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu won't be returning to action at the China Open after all.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/emma-raducanu-pulls-out-of-china-open-after-brit-suffered-major-blow/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 19:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/emma-raducanu-pulls-out-of-china-open-after-brit-suffered-major-blow/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tennis star slapped with 20-month ban after testing positive for two banned substances]]></title><description><![CDATA[A tennis player has been suspended after failing a drugs test at a tournament.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-star-slapped-with-20-month-ban-after-testing-positive-for-two-banned-substances/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-star-slapped-with-20-month-ban-after-testing-positive-for-two-banned-substances/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Draper decides not to play again this season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former world number four Jack Draper will not play again this season, but says he is aiming to return to the tour at the start of next year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/draper-decides-not-to-play-again-this-season/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/draper-decides-not-to-play-again-this-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alex Eala facing fine and ranking points blow as politician weighs in after WTA request]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tennis star Alex Eala looks set for two blows if she represents the Philippines in the Asian Games later this month after a rival received bad news]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alex-eala-facing-fine-and-ranking-points-blow-as-politician-weighs-in-after-wta-request/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alex-eala-facing-fine-and-ranking-points-blow-as-politician-weighs-in-after-wta-request/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Open LIVE: Alexander Zverev apologises as Ben Shelton demands rule change]]></title><description><![CDATA[Express Sport rounds up all of the latest US Open news and updates following the final Grand Slam of 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-live-alexander-zverev-apologises-as-ben-shelton-demands-rule-change/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-live-alexander-zverev-apologises-as-ben-shelton-demands-rule-change/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jack Draper makes major announcement on tennis future after Brit forced out of US Open]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jack Draper has made a major announcement on his future in tennis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jack-draper-makes-major-announcement-on-tennis-future-after-brit-forced-out-of-us-open/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jack-draper-makes-major-announcement-on-tennis-future-after-brit-forced-out-of-us-open/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aryna Sabalenka news: US Open star accused of 'disrespect' as Martina Navratilova floored]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aryna Sabalenka has been criticised for her reaction to the loss against Elena Rybakina in the US Open final]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/aryna-sabalenka-news-us-open-star-accused-of-disrespect-as-martina-navratilova-floored/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 13:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/aryna-sabalenka-news-us-open-star-accused-of-disrespect-as-martina-navratilova-floored/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alexander Zverev shows true colours with gesture to Ben Shelton's family at US Open final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alexander Zverev had a moment with Ben Shelton's family after beating the American in the US Open final.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexander-zverev-shows-true-colours-with-gesture-to-ben-sheltons-family-at-us-open-final/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexander-zverev-shows-true-colours-with-gesture-to-ben-sheltons-family-at-us-open-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aryna Sabalenka hit with third-biggest fine at US Open as 18 stars punished]]></title><description><![CDATA[The former World No.1 showed her frustration in the US Open final loss to Elena Rybakina]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/aryna-sabalenka-hit-with-third-biggest-fine-at-us-open-as-18-stars-punished/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 12:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/aryna-sabalenka-hit-with-third-biggest-fine-at-us-open-as-18-stars-punished/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic learns new ATP ranking as eight-year run finally comes to an end]]></title><description><![CDATA[The ATP rankings have been released with Novak Djokovic suffering a big blow and losing a record that has been in place since 2018]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-learns-new-atp-ranking-as-eight-year-run-finally-comes-to-an-end/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 11:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-learns-new-atp-ranking-as-eight-year-run-finally-comes-to-an-end/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ben Shelton's surprise announcement as US Open runner-up pulls out of prize money campaign]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ben Shelton is getting straight back to work after losing the US Open final to Alexander Zverev.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/ben-sheltons-surprise-announcement-as-us-open-runner-up-pulls-out-of-prize-money-campaign/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 11:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/ben-sheltons-surprise-announcement-as-us-open-runner-up-pulls-out-of-prize-money-campaign/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alexander Zverev has 'some nerve' for Carlos Alcaraz comment immediately after US Open win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alexander Zverev claimed his second grand slam title by defeating Ben Shelton at the US Open but has come in for some criticism from fans]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexander-zverev-has-some-nerve-for-carlos-alcaraz-comment-immediately-after-us-open-win/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 10:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexander-zverev-has-some-nerve-for-carlos-alcaraz-comment-immediately-after-us-open-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All 20 US Open player fines as one star loses £15k for walking off court]]></title><description><![CDATA[The full list of player fines for the 2026 US Open has been released.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/all-20-us-open-player-fines-as-one-star-loses-15k-for-walking-off-court/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 10:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/all-20-us-open-player-fines-as-one-star-loses-15k-for-walking-off-court/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aryna Sabalenka fined by US Open after losing £1m in prize money as 18 stars punished]]></title><description><![CDATA[The US Open have published the full list of fines dished out to players this year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/aryna-sabalenka-fined-by-us-open-after-losing-1m-in-prize-money-as-18-stars-punished/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 09:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/aryna-sabalenka-fined-by-us-open-after-losing-1m-in-prize-money-as-18-stars-punished/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Open news: Zverev apologises, Shelton wants rule change, McEnroe in trouble again]]></title><description><![CDATA[Express Sport rounds up the latest news after the end of the US Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-news-zverev-apologises-shelton-wants-rule-change-mcenroe-in-trouble-again/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-news-zverev-apologises-shelton-wants-rule-change-mcenroe-in-trouble-again/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From Challenger Tour to Davis Cup - GB's Samuel on 'surreal' year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Briton Toby Samuel is to make his Davis Cup debut for Great Britain after what he calls a "surreal" 12 months.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/from-challenger-tour-to-davis-cup-gbs-samuel-on-surreal-year/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 14:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/from-challenger-tour-to-davis-cup-gbs-samuel-on-surreal-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[John McEnroe slammed for 'unprofessional' comments immediately after US 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champion.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/zverev-caps-transformational-year-with-us-open-triumph/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 00:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/zverev-caps-transformational-year-with-us-open-triumph/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All About US Open: Zverev claims second Grand Slam title]]></title><description><![CDATA[Reaction to Alexander Zverev beating Ben Shelton in 4 sets to become US Open Champion]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/all-about-us-open-zverev-claims-second-grand-slam-title/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 00:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/all-about-us-open-zverev-claims-second-grand-slam-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Open news: Alexander Zverev doesn't realise he's won title in bizarre scenes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Express Sport brings you live updates from the US Open final, where a new champion will be crowned.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-news-alexander-zverev-doesnt-realise-hes-won-title-in-bizarre-scenes/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 00:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-news-alexander-zverev-doesnt-realise-hes-won-title-in-bizarre-scenes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alexander Zverev apologises immediately after winning US Open and 'bets all his money']]></title><description><![CDATA[Alexander Zverev beat Ben Shelton in four sets to win the US Open final and lift his second Grand Slam title.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexander-zverev-apologises-immediately-after-winning-us-open-and-bets-all-his-money/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 00:24:00 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defeat.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/aryna-sabalenka-sends-new-message-to-elena-rybakina-morning-after-us-open-outburst/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 21:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/aryna-sabalenka-sends-new-message-to-elena-rybakina-morning-after-us-open-outburst/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aryna Sabalenka 'in trouble' after US Open final loss that sparked meltdown]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aryna Sabalenka aired her frustrations as she suffered a three-set defeat to Elena Rybakina in the US Open final.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/aryna-sabalenka-in-trouble-after-us-open-final-loss-that-sparked-meltdown/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 18:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/aryna-sabalenka-in-trouble-after-us-open-final-loss-that-sparked-meltdown/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Elena Rybakina makes feelings crystal clear on Aryna Sabalenka after taking US Open crown]]></title><description><![CDATA[Elena Rybakina beat Aryna Sabalenka to win her third Grand Slam title and end the Belarusian's reign at the US Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/elena-rybakina-makes-feelings-crystal-clear-on-aryna-sabalenka-after-taking-us-open-crown/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 16:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/elena-rybakina-makes-feelings-crystal-clear-on-aryna-sabalenka-after-taking-us-open-crown/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Open star's home destroyed in missile attack as devastated statement released]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ukrainian tennis star Dayana Yastremska has shared harrowing images of a Russian missile strike that destroyed her apartment.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-stars-home-destroyed-in-missile-attack-as-devastated-statement-released/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 16:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-stars-home-destroyed-in-missile-attack-as-devastated-statement-released/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aryna Sabalenka breaks silence on multiple outbursts after losing US Open final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aryna Sabalenka smashed a ball into the air, her racket, and swore at a TV camera.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/aryna-sabalenka-breaks-silence-on-multiple-outbursts-after-losing-us-open-final/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/aryna-sabalenka-breaks-silence-on-multiple-outbursts-after-losing-us-open-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Open chiefs' blunder at trophy presentation 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status.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tough-to-control-emotions-as-sabalenka-suffers-another-near-miss/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 09:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tough-to-control-emotions-as-sabalenka-suffers-another-near-miss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From struggling to walk to lifting trophy - how Rybakina triumphed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Elena Rybakina arrived in New York unable to walk without pain after injuring her foot. 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Yastremska says her flat took a "direct hit" by a Russian missile in Odesa, and all that left was her Roland Garros towel.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/only-roland-garros-towel-left-yastremska-says-flat-destroyed-by-missile/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 22:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/only-roland-garros-towel-left-yastremska-says-flat-destroyed-by-missile/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GB's Hewett beats Oda to win fifth US Open title]]></title><description><![CDATA[Great Britain's Alfie Hewett beats Japanese top seed Tokito Oda to win a fifth US Open title and his 11th Grand Slam singles crown overall.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/gbs-hewett-beats-oda-to-win-fifth-us-open-title/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 20:55:00 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after retiring]]></title><description><![CDATA[The tennis ace has turned his hand to something completely different post-retirement.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-icon-who-beat-roger-federer-and-rafael-nadal-has-surprise-new-job-after-retiring/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-icon-who-beat-roger-federer-and-rafael-nadal-has-surprise-new-job-after-retiring/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inside Pat Cash's London life with pro singer fiancee as tennis icon gets engaged at 61]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Australian tennis icon has recently got engaged to a professional singer and massage therapist.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/inside-pat-cashs-london-life-with-pro-singer-fiancee-as-tennis-icon-gets-engaged-at-61/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 07:00:00 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showdown.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/aryna-sabalenka-tells-jessica-pegula-dont-make-me-mad-as-rival-confronts-team/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 16:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/aryna-sabalenka-tells-jessica-pegula-dont-make-me-mad-as-rival-confronts-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ben Shelton accused Frances Tiafoe of 'lying' in Trinity Rodman relationship row]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ben Shelton and Trinity Rodman have emerged as the biggest power couple in tennis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/ben-shelton-accused-frances-tiafoe-of-lying-in-trinity-rodman-relationship-row/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 14:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/ben-shelton-accused-frances-tiafoe-of-lying-in-trinity-rodman-relationship-row/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bed at 6:45am - US Open semi-finalists fight effects of late-night finishes]]></title><description><![CDATA[New York is known as the city that never sleeps. 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change the face of tennis entirely considered]]></title><description><![CDATA[There is a new boss at the helm of Tennis Australia and he has explored a major rule change which could make a huge difference to the sport.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/australian-open-rule-change-that-could-change-the-face-of-tennis-entirely-considered/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 15:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/australian-open-rule-change-that-could-change-the-face-of-tennis-entirely-considered/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boris Becker gives Wimbledon decision thumbs up even though he's banned from tournament]]></title><description><![CDATA[The three-time Wimbledon champion has made his thoughts clear on an issue that left players fuming.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/boris-becker-gives-wimbledon-decision-thumbs-up-even-though-hes-banned-from-tournament/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 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exit - lucky loser denied history]]></title><description><![CDATA[France's Arthur Gea held match point to become the first lucky loser to reach a Grand Slam quarter-final - three hours later he was out of the US Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/from-match-point-to-us-open-exit-lucky-loser-denied-history/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 06:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/from-match-point-to-us-open-exit-lucky-loser-denied-history/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gauff's statement win completes stacked US Open last eight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Coco Gauff powers past teenage star Iva Jovic as the top six seeds reach the US Open women's quarter-finals for the first time in 28 years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/gauffs-statement-win-completes-stacked-us-open-last-eight/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 04:59:00 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competition]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-live-carlos-alcaraz-gobsmacked-live-on-tv-as-serena-williams-controversy-erupts/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 13:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-live-carlos-alcaraz-gobsmacked-live-on-tv-as-serena-williams-controversy-erupts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Open: American star visibly upset after harsh gesture and security forced to intervene]]></title><description><![CDATA[We have passed the halfway point of the US Open as the final Grand Slam of the year reaches a thrilling climax in New York.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-american-star-visibly-upset-after-harsh-gesture-and-security-forced-to-intervene/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 12:52:00 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with a hugely impressive fourth-round win against Tommy Paul at the US Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alcaraz-delivers-statement-win-to-reach-last-eight/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 05:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alcaraz-delivers-statement-win-to-reach-last-eight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Open news: Star could be docked ranking points as Naomi Osaka issues public apology]]></title><description><![CDATA[Express Sport brings you the latest news from the US Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-news-star-could-be-docked-ranking-points-as-naomi-osaka-issues-public-apology/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-news-star-could-be-docked-ranking-points-as-naomi-osaka-issues-public-apology/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sabalenka overcomes tricky Townsend test at US Open]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka emulates Serena Williams by overcoming Taylor Townsend to reach a sixth straight US Open quarter-final.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/sabalenka-overcomes-tricky-townsend-test-at-us-open/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 20:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/sabalenka-overcomes-tricky-townsend-test-at-us-open/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aryna Sabalenka apologises after grabbing Laura Robson in hilarious US Open gaffe]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aryna Sabalenka could barely understand Laura Robson as they spoke on Arthur Ashe Stadium.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/aryna-sabalenka-apologises-after-grabbing-laura-robson-in-hilarious-us-open-gaffe/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 19:30:00 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avoid $100,000 fine despite controversial US Open snub]]></title><description><![CDATA[The sisters fell to a three-set defeat against Maya Joint and Chan Hao-ching in the first round of the US Open doubles]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/serena-and-venus-williams-avoid-100000-fine-despite-controversial-us-open-snub/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 16:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/serena-and-venus-williams-avoid-100000-fine-despite-controversial-us-open-snub/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Open crowd turn on drunk heckler as security forced to intervene]]></title><description><![CDATA[A rowdy fan was kicked out of the US Open at the request of the umpire.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-crowd-turn-on-drunk-heckler-as-security-forced-to-intervene/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 14:57:00 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just don't understand']]></title><description><![CDATA[Nick Kyrgios was recently suspended after testing positive for cocaine.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/nick-kyrgios-ex-girlfriend-speaks-out-on-cocaine-ban-i-just-dont-understand/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 16:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/nick-kyrgios-ex-girlfriend-speaks-out-on-cocaine-ban-i-just-dont-understand/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Williams sisters crash out of US Open after losing to Chan and Joint]]></title><description><![CDATA[Venus and Serena Williams fell short against 14th seeds Chan Hao-Ching and Maya Joint who beat them 6-3 6-7 (6-8) 7-6 (10-7) in front of a roaring Arthur Ashe stadium at the US Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/williams-sisters-crash-out-of-us-open-after-losing-to-chan-and-joint/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 15:43:00 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+0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-begged-not-to-be-disqualified-from-us-open-in-worst-moment-of-his-career/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Improving Alcaraz underlines title credentials in wide-open draw]]></title><description><![CDATA[Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz underlines his US Open title credentials by sweeping aside Wu Yibing to reach the fourth round as the draw opens up further.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/improving-alcaraz-underlines-title-credentials-in-wide-open-draw/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 00:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/improving-alcaraz-underlines-title-credentials-in-wide-open-draw/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['It's so strong' - Sabalenka halts play over cannabis smell]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aryna Sabalenka briefly halts her US Open match against Kamilla Rakhimova because of the smell of cannabis before 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complaining that 'someone is smoking weed']]></title><description><![CDATA[Aryna Sabalenka took on Kamilla Rakhimova in the third round of the US Open on Friday, when the WTA No. 1 was forced to halt proceedings due to the smell of cannabis in the air]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/aryna-sabalenka-forced-to-halt-us-open-clash-after-complaining-that-someone-is-smoking-weed/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 20:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/aryna-sabalenka-forced-to-halt-us-open-clash-after-complaining-that-someone-is-smoking-weed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[100 influencers invited to US Open spark debate on 'tennis etiquette']]></title><description><![CDATA[The behaviour of influencers and content creators has become a major talking point at this year's US Open amid incidents of matches being disrupted.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/100-influencers-invited-to-us-open-spark-debate-on-tennis-etiquette/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 09:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/100-influencers-invited-to-us-open-spark-debate-on-tennis-etiquette/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zverev battles through after enduring another 2am finish]]></title><description><![CDATA[Top seed Alexander Zverev endures another gruelling five-set US Open match as he overcomes Quentin Halys at 02:15 local time to reach the third round.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/zverev-battles-through-after-enduring-another-2am-finish/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 08:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/zverev-battles-through-after-enduring-another-2am-finish/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Battle-tested' Gauff reaches US Open third round]]></title><description><![CDATA[A "battle-tested" Coco Gauff shows grit to keep her bid for a second US Open title alive with victory over Paula Badosa in the second round.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/battle-tested-gauff-reaches-us-open-third-round/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 05:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/battle-tested-gauff-reaches-us-open-third-round/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No Britons in US Open singles as Dart &amp; Jones lose]]></title><description><![CDATA[Harriet Dart and Francesca Jones fall to seeded players as British interest in the US Open singles ends in the second round.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/no-britons-in-us-open-singles-as-dart-amp-jones-lose/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 03:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/no-britons-in-us-open-singles-as-dart-amp-jones-lose/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kyrgios given one-month ban for positive cocaine test]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nick Kyrgios is eligible to return to tennis after accepting a one-month ban for testing positive for cocaine.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/kyrgios-given-one-month-ban-for-positive-cocaine-test/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 01:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/kyrgios-given-one-month-ban-for-positive-cocaine-test/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Open news: BBC commentator issues apology on-air as tournament humiliated]]></title><description><![CDATA[Express Sport rounds up all of the latest tennis news and updates.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-news-bbc-commentator-issues-apology-on-air-as-tournament-humiliated/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 23:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-news-bbc-commentator-issues-apology-on-air-as-tournament-humiliated/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Naomi Osaka slams lack of 'respect' at US Open after umpire is forced to step in]]></title><description><![CDATA[Naomi Osaka sent a firm message at Flushing Meadows after her most recent US Open match.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/naomi-osaka-slams-lack-of-respect-at-us-open-after-umpire-is-forced-to-step-in/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 23:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/naomi-osaka-slams-lack-of-respect-at-us-open-after-umpire-is-forced-to-step-in/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I was seeing spots' - third seed Auger-Aliassime stunned in New York]]></title><description><![CDATA[Third seed Felix Auger-Aliassime says he was "dizzy and seeing spots" in a surprise second-round loss to Karen Khachanov at the US Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/i-was-seeing-spots-third-seed-auger-aliassime-stunned-in-new-york/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 23:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/i-was-seeing-spots-third-seed-auger-aliassime-stunned-in-new-york/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GB's Dart struggles with illness in second-round exit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Britain's Harriet Dart says she felt "under the weather" as she struggles in the heat during her second-round loss to Marie Bouzkova at the US Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/gbs-dart-struggles-with-illness-in-second-round-exit/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 22:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/gbs-dart-struggles-with-illness-in-second-round-exit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Osaka recovers from blip as Swiatek also advances]]></title><description><![CDATA[Naomi Osaka recovers from a second-set blip to defeat Katerina Siniakova at the US Open, while fellow former champion Iga Swiatek also progresses.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/osaka-recovers-from-blip-as-swiatek-also-advances/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/osaka-recovers-from-blip-as-swiatek-also-advances/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz urged to quit tennis as Rafael Nadal's uncle weighs in with bold statement]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toni Nadal has urged Carlos Alcaraz to quit if he doesn't want to make sacrifices.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/carlos-alcaraz-urged-to-quit-tennis-as-rafael-nadals-uncle-weighs-in-with-bold-statement/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 20:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/carlos-alcaraz-urged-to-quit-tennis-as-rafael-nadals-uncle-weighs-in-with-bold-statement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Open star receives threats to kill his family as he shares harrowing messages]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Italian tennis star has opened up about the horrific abuse he receives from anonymous sources online.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-star-receives-threats-to-kill-his-family-as-he-shares-harrowing-messages/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 17:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-star-receives-threats-to-kill-his-family-as-he-shares-harrowing-messages/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Open champ Aryna Sabalenka angrily hits back at reporter during press conference]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aryna Sabalenka took issue with a reporter suggesting she had been partying in the lead up to the US Open - prompting a fiery response from the Belarusian]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-champ-aryna-sabalenka-angrily-hits-back-at-reporter-during-press-conference/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-champ-aryna-sabalenka-angrily-hits-back-at-reporter-during-press-conference/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon champion leaves huge sum to BBC commentator husband after death at 93]]></title><description><![CDATA[A long-time BBC commentator was left a huge sum of money by his former Wimbledon champion wife in a will after she died from cancer last summer at the age of 93]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-champion-leaves-huge-sum-to-bbc-commentator-husband-after-death-at-93/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-champion-leaves-huge-sum-to-bbc-commentator-husband-after-death-at-93/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Open star hits back with perfect reply after John McEnroe's brutal statement on live TV]]></title><description><![CDATA[John McEnroe unleashed a brutal putdown on Mariano Navone following his US Open win over Novak Djokovic, and the Argentinian has responded perfectly]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-star-hits-back-with-perfect-reply-after-john-mcenroes-brutal-statement-on-live-tv/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 11:35:00 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one game in a 58-minute demolition by Wimbledon runner-up Karolina Muchova in the US Open second round.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/boulter-thrashed-by-muchova-in-us-open-second-round/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 11:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/boulter-thrashed-by-muchova-in-us-open-second-round/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Open star Jasmine Paolini handed cash in bizarre moment after easy win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jasmine Paolini eased to a straight-sets win over Lucrezia Stefanini in the second round of the US Open before bizarrely being handed cash right after the match]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-star-jasmine-paolini-handed-cash-in-bizarre-moment-after-easy-win/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 08:36:00 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journalist.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/sabalenka-earns-53-minute-us-open-win-but-tension-still-shows/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 04:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/sabalenka-earns-53-minute-us-open-win-but-tension-still-shows/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boulter wins one game in 58-minute US Open defeat]]></title><description><![CDATA[British number one Katie Boulter is dumped out in the second round of the US Open as she wins just one game in a 58-minute demolition by Karolina Muchova.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/boulter-wins-one-game-in-58-minute-us-open-defeat/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 00:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/boulter-wins-one-game-in-58-minute-us-open-defeat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Birds stop play but Medvedev flies into third round]]></title><description><![CDATA[An interruption from a pair of birds ruffles Daniil Medvedev's feathers but fails to disrupt the seventh seed as he eases into the US Open third round with a dominant victory over Sebastian Gorzny.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/birds-stop-play-but-medvedev-flies-into-third-round/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 23:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/birds-stop-play-but-medvedev-flies-into-third-round/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ben Shelton baffled by awkward Annabel Croft incident after US Open win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ben Shelton booked his place in the third round of the US Open with a four-set win over Hubert Hurkacz.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/ben-shelton-baffled-by-awkward-annabel-croft-incident-after-us-open-win/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 23:25:00 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why is tennis schedule such a headache?]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport explores the ongoing dispute over scheduling issues and late-night finishes at tennis' Grand Slam events.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/midnight-matches-and-money-disputes-why-is-tennis-schedule-such-a-headache/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/midnight-matches-and-money-disputes-why-is-tennis-schedule-such-a-headache/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andre Agassi's warning for Novak Djokovic rings true in eerie US Open prediction]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic may have proved Andre Agassi's theory right after his shock first round exit at the US Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/andre-agassis-warning-for-novak-djokovic-rings-true-in-eerie-us-open-prediction/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 14:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/andre-agassis-warning-for-novak-djokovic-rings-true-in-eerie-us-open-prediction/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Should Novak Djokovic retire now after heartbreaking US Open defeat?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic has a big decision to make regarding his future in tennis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/should-novak-djokovic-retire-now-after-heartbreaking-us-open-defeat/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 13:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/should-novak-djokovic-retire-now-after-heartbreaking-us-open-defeat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: Djokovic overcome with emotion during US Open loss]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic breaks down in tears during his first-round loss in the USOpen against Argentina's Mariano Navone.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/watch-djokovic-overcome-with-emotion-during-us-open-loss/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 13:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/watch-djokovic-overcome-with-emotion-during-us-open-loss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic must retire after US Open embarrassment or risk destroying his legacy]]></title><description><![CDATA[OPINION: It's time for the greatest player in history to hang up his racket.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-must-retire-after-us-open-embarrassment-or-risk-destroying-his-legacy/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 12:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-must-retire-after-us-open-embarrassment-or-risk-destroying-his-legacy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From playing Serena Williams on screen to following in her footsteps]]></title><description><![CDATA[Having played a young Serena Williams on the big screen, teenager Thea Frodin is ready to follow in the American great's footsteps at the US Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/from-playing-serena-williams-on-screen-to-following-in-her-footsteps/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 11:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/from-playing-serena-williams-on-screen-to-following-in-her-footsteps/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic hints at retirement decision immediately after crashing out of US Open]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic was eliminated from the US Open in the first round in a dramatic upset.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-hints-at-retirement-decision-immediately-after-crashing-out-of-us-open/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 11:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-hints-at-retirement-decision-immediately-after-crashing-out-of-us-open/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Venus Williams loses 15th match in row in 2am finish]]></title><description><![CDATA[Venus Williams has not won a singles match in more than a year but has received numerous wildcards to compete. The reasons why go beyond just tennis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/venus-williams-loses-15th-match-in-row-in-2am-finish/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 10:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/venus-williams-loses-15th-match-in-row-in-2am-finish/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic reveals 'serious issue' as Serb breaks silence on major US Open upset]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic was dumped out of the US Open in the very first round.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-reveals-serious-issue-as-serb-breaks-silence-on-major-us-open-upset/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 09:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-reveals-serious-issue-as-serb-breaks-silence-on-major-us-open-upset/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Djokovic in tears during US Open first-round exit]]></title><description><![CDATA[An emotional Novak Djokovic suffers a US Open first-round defeat which provides further evidence that age is catching up with the 39-year-old great.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/djokovic-in-tears-during-us-open-first-round-exit/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 08:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/djokovic-in-tears-during-us-open-first-round-exit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic bursts into tears during US Open defeat and admits 'awful feeling' in shock loss]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic was beaten in the first round of the US Open for the first time in his career]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-bursts-into-tears-during-us-open-defeat-and-admits-awful-feeling-in-shock-loss/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 08:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-bursts-into-tears-during-us-open-defeat-and-admits-awful-feeling-in-shock-loss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GB's Samuel earns first win at a Grand Slam - but 'nervous' Norrie beaten]]></title><description><![CDATA[British qualifier Toby Samuel breaks more new ground with a dominant victory over Tomas Machac on his US Open debut.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/gbs-samuel-earns-first-win-at-a-grand-slam-but-nervous-norrie-beaten/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 01:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/gbs-samuel-earns-first-win-at-a-grand-slam-but-nervous-norrie-beaten/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tearful Federer inducted into Hall of Fame]]></title><description><![CDATA[Roger Federer says being inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame is "one of the greatest honours" of his life.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tearful-federer-inducted-into-hall-of-fame/</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 13:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tearful-federer-inducted-into-hall-of-fame/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fery beaten by Buse in Winston-Salem final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arthur Fery misses out on his first ATP Tour title with a straight-set defeat by Ignacio Buse in the final of the Winston-Salem Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/fery-beaten-by-buse-in-winston-salem-final/</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 07:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/fery-beaten-by-buse-in-winston-salem-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fighting to stay No 1 - Sabalenka's US Open mission]]></title><description><![CDATA[Will Aryna Sabalenka rediscover her mojo? 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TV channel and time]]></title><description><![CDATA[Roger Federer is given the special honour of being inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/how-to-watch-roger-federers-hall-of-fame-induction-speech-tv-channel-and-time/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 19:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/how-to-watch-roger-federers-hall-of-fame-induction-speech-tv-channel-and-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Open star refuses to talk in live TV interview as pundit brutally shut down]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andrey Rublev declined a live interview at the US Open, leaving his partner Mirra Andreeva to look on as the commentator walked away.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-star-refuses-to-talk-in-live-tv-interview-as-pundit-brutally-shut-down/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 17:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-star-refuses-to-talk-in-live-tv-interview-as-pundit-brutally-shut-down/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[British star Katie Boulter complains about CANNABIS smell at US Open]]></title><description><![CDATA[British tennis star Katie Boulter is set to open her US Open campaign against Carol Young Suh Lee on Sunday but she has joined a number of her colleagues in complaining about the conditions]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/british-star-katie-boulter-complains-about-cannabis-smell-at-us-open/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 17:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/british-star-katie-boulter-complains-about-cannabis-smell-at-us-open/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aryna Sabalenka breaks silence on US Open outfit after 'trashy' verdict]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aryna Sabalenka is seeking a third straight US Open singles title as she looks to recover from a poor run of form]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/aryna-sabalenka-breaks-silence-on-us-open-outfit-after-trashy-verdict/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 16:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/aryna-sabalenka-breaks-silence-on-us-open-outfit-after-trashy-verdict/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[British tennis star speaks out on US Open cannabis problem after Novak Djokovic complaint]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some of the biggest names in tennis have hit out at the issue at the US Open]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/british-tennis-star-speaks-out-on-us-open-cannabis-problem-after-novak-djokovic-complaint/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 15:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/british-tennis-star-speaks-out-on-us-open-cannabis-problem-after-novak-djokovic-complaint/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cannabis smell at US Open is distracting - 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Boulter won't make wedding ring mistake]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andy Murray has long been a guiding figure for British tennis, but newly-married Katie Boulter will not be following his lead when it comes to keeping her wedding ring safe as she prepares for the US Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/i-learned-from-murray-boulter-wont-make-wedding-ring-mistake/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 21:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/i-learned-from-murray-boulter-wont-make-wedding-ring-mistake/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic US Open fears raised as practice ended after just three games]]></title><description><![CDATA[US Open contender Novak Djokovic ended a training session prematurely on Tuesday raising doubts over his condition for the tournament in New York]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-us-open-fears-raised-as-practice-ended-after-just-three-games/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 11:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-us-open-fears-raised-as-practice-ended-after-just-three-games/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fery beats Kovacevic to reach Winston-Salem semi-final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Britain's Arthur Fery comes from a set down to beat Aleksandar Kovacevic and book his place in the semi-finals of the Winston-Salem Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/fery-beats-kovacevic-to-reach-winston-salem-semi-final/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 08:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/fery-beats-kovacevic-to-reach-winston-salem-semi-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Not Federer, Nadal or Serena - 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The reasons why go beyond just tennis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/a-generational-icon-why-wildcards-abound-for-venus-williams/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 07:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/a-generational-icon-why-wildcards-abound-for-venus-williams/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to follow US Open on the BBC]]></title><description><![CDATA[Everything you need to know about the 2026 US Open, including how to follow the tournament across the BBC.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/how-to-follow-us-open-on-the-bbc/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 00:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/how-to-follow-us-open-on-the-bbc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why tough US Open draw will be true test of Alcaraz's fitness]]></title><description><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz starts his US Open title defence against Russia's Roman Safiullin in the first serious examination of his fitness following a long-term wrist injury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/why-tough-us-open-draw-will-be-true-test-of-alcarazs-fitness/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 00:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/why-tough-us-open-draw-will-be-true-test-of-alcarazs-fitness/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Open draw LIVE: Alcaraz, Djokovic, Sabalenka waiting to learn opponents]]></title><description><![CDATA[Express Sport keeps you up to date as the US Open preparations ramp up.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-draw-live-alcaraz-djokovic-sabalenka-waiting-to-learn-opponents/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-draw-live-alcaraz-djokovic-sabalenka-waiting-to-learn-opponents/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Open draw in full with Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic on collision course]]></title><description><![CDATA[The draw for the US Open took place in New York on Thursday evening.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-draw-in-full-with-carlos-alcaraz-and-novak-djokovic-on-collision-course/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-draw-in-full-with-carlos-alcaraz-and-novak-djokovic-on-collision-course/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I trained with Carlos Alcaraz ahead of his US Open comeback - this is what I noticed']]></title><description><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz will return to action at the US Open, where he is the defending champion.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/i-trained-with-carlos-alcaraz-ahead-of-his-us-open-comeback-this-is-what-i-noticed/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 17:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/i-trained-with-carlos-alcaraz-ahead-of-his-us-open-comeback-this-is-what-i-noticed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Open star left with head in hands after partner makes hilarious blunder mid-speech]]></title><description><![CDATA[Belinda Bencic and Flavio Cobolli finished runner-up in the US Open mixed doubles event.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-star-left-with-head-in-hands-after-partner-makes-hilarious-blunder-mid-speech/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-star-left-with-head-in-hands-after-partner-makes-hilarious-blunder-mid-speech/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watson to face fellow Briton Dart for US Open spot]]></title><description><![CDATA[Heather Watson will face compatriot Harriet Dart for a place in the US Open main draw as six British players reach the final qualifying round.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/watson-to-face-fellow-briton-dart-for-us-open-spot/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/watson-to-face-fellow-briton-dart-for-us-open-spot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mensik &amp; Muchova win US Open mixed doubles title]]></title><description><![CDATA[Karolina Muchova and Jakub Mensik save two match points on their way to the US Open mixed doubles title and $1m in prize money.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/mensik-amp-muchova-win-us-open-mixed-doubles-title/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 07:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/mensik-amp-muchova-win-us-open-mixed-doubles-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tennis LIVE: Alcaraz and Serena crash out of US Open as Djokovic quits practice early]]></title><description><![CDATA[Express Sport keeps you up to date with everything going on in the lead-up to the US Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-live-alcaraz-and-serena-crash-out-of-us-open-as-djokovic-quits-practice-early/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 19:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-live-alcaraz-and-serena-crash-out-of-us-open-as-djokovic-quits-practice-early/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wawrinka given late wildcard for US Open farewell]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stan Wawrinka will make a farewell appearance at the US Open - despite initially not being given a wildcard for the final Grand Slam of his career.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wawrinka-given-late-wildcard-for-us-open-farewell/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 18:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wawrinka-given-late-wildcard-for-us-open-farewell/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stan Wawrinka awarded US Open wildcard in dramatic U-turn as statement released]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former US Open champion Stan Wawrinka is returning to Flushing Meadows in his final year on tour]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/stan-wawrinka-awarded-us-open-wildcard-in-dramatic-u-turn-as-statement-released/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 17:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/stan-wawrinka-awarded-us-open-wildcard-in-dramatic-u-turn-as-statement-released/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Williams sisters given US Open doubles wildcard]]></title><description><![CDATA[Serena and Venus Williams will play doubles together at the US Open in their first Grand Slam outing as a pairing for four years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/williams-sisters-given-us-open-doubles-wildcard/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 16:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/williams-sisters-given-us-open-doubles-wildcard/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Open star admits to having 'crush' on doubles partner]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mirra Andreeva had an unusual revelation for her mixed doubles partner, Andrey Rublev.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-star-admits-to-having-crush-on-doubles-partner/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 14:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-star-admits-to-having-crush-on-doubles-partner/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Open row erupts as tournament accused of 'unfair' treatment - 'they just want money']]></title><description><![CDATA[The US Open mixed doubles event is underway, but it's sparked some backlash.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-row-erupts-as-tournament-accused-of-unfair-treatment-they-just-want-money/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 12:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-row-erupts-as-tournament-accused-of-unfair-treatment-they-just-want-money/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andy Murray and Carlos Alcaraz in agreement as Serena Williams puts pair in their place]]></title><description><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz and Andy Murray are in agreement over what it's like to team up with Serena Williams in the doubles.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/andy-murray-and-carlos-alcaraz-in-agreement-as-serena-williams-puts-pair-in-their-place/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 11:58:00 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competition got under way on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alcaraz-and-williams-thrill-in-brief-but-bright-us-open-mixed-doubles-showing/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 11:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alcaraz-and-williams-thrill-in-brief-but-bright-us-open-mixed-doubles-showing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Williams and Alcaraz team up at US Open]]></title><description><![CDATA[Serena Williams and Carlos Alcaraz take on Flavio Coboilli and Belinda Bencic in themixed doubles at the US Open, eventually losing 5-4 (7-4) 4-1.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/williams-and-alcaraz-team-up-at-us-open/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 11:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/williams-and-alcaraz-team-up-at-us-open/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GB's Dart and Jones advance in US Open qualifying]]></title><description><![CDATA[Britons Harriet Dart and Fran Jones both make winning starts in their bids to reach the US Open singles main draw.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/gbs-dart-and-jones-advance-in-us-open-qualifying/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/gbs-dart-and-jones-advance-in-us-open-qualifying/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stan Wawrinka releases heartbreaking statement after being refused US Open wildcard]]></title><description><![CDATA[The tennis star didn't hold back after the snub.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/stan-wawrinka-releases-heartbreaking-statement-after-being-refused-us-open-wildcard/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 16:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/stan-wawrinka-releases-heartbreaking-statement-after-being-refused-us-open-wildcard/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vondrousova appeals to Cas against four-year ban]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova did not let an anti-doping official enter her home to carry out a test in December 2025 and her ban is set to run until June 2030.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/vondrousova-appeals-to-cas-against-four-year-ban/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 12:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/vondrousova-appeals-to-cas-against-four-year-ban/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Roger Federer reduces a child to tears at US Open with actions on return to court]]></title><description><![CDATA[Roger Federer's actions at the US Open left one child bawling as the tennis icon prepares to lace up in New York.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/roger-federer-reduces-a-child-to-tears-at-us-open-with-actions-on-return-to-court/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 12:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/roger-federer-reduces-a-child-to-tears-at-us-open-with-actions-on-return-to-court/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Roger Federer shows true colours with revealing comments about Novak Djokovic]]></title><description><![CDATA[Roger Federer is back at the US Open, where his old foe Novak Djokovic is in action.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/roger-federer-shows-true-colours-with-revealing-comments-about-novak-djokovic/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 12:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/roger-federer-shows-true-colours-with-revealing-comments-about-novak-djokovic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka handed worst possible US Open draw in major headache]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka will join forces in New York, but could fall at the first hurdle.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-and-aryna-sabalenka-handed-worst-possible-us-open-draw-in-major-headache/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 10:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-and-aryna-sabalenka-handed-worst-possible-us-open-draw-in-major-headache/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tennis fans are all saying the same thing after Coco Gauff's comments on Jessica Pegula]]></title><description><![CDATA[Coco Gauff stormed past Jessica Pegula to win the Cincinnati Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-fans-are-all-saying-the-same-thing-after-coco-gauffs-comments-on-jessica-pegula/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 16:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-fans-are-all-saying-the-same-thing-after-coco-gauffs-comments-on-jessica-pegula/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who will win the US Open? Vote now as seven stars miss tournament]]></title><description><![CDATA[The US Open kicks off on Sunday, but Jannik Sinner is absent and Carlos Alcaraz has not played a match in months.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/who-will-win-the-us-open-vote-now-as-seven-stars-miss-tournament/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 14:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/who-will-win-the-us-open-vote-now-as-seven-stars-miss-tournament/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu suffers brutal rankings drop in double blow for injured Brit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu has fallen further down the rankings after missing the Cincinnati Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/emma-raducanu-suffers-brutal-rankings-drop-in-double-blow-for-injured-brit/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 13:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/emma-raducanu-suffers-brutal-rankings-drop-in-double-blow-for-injured-brit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coco Gauff shows true colours after asking 'where is she?' during &pound;795k winning speech]]></title><description><![CDATA[Coco Gauff beat countrywoman Jessica Pegula to be crowned the Cincinnati Open champion.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/coco-gauff-shows-true-colours-after-asking-where-is-she-during-pound795k-winning-speech/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/coco-gauff-shows-true-colours-after-asking-where-is-she-during-pound795k-winning-speech/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iga Swiatek pulls out of draw at last minute as US Open forced to scramble]]></title><description><![CDATA[Iga Swiatek released a statement after pulling out of a US Open event.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/iga-swiatek-pulls-out-of-draw-at-last-minute-as-us-open-forced-to-scramble/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/iga-swiatek-pulls-out-of-draw-at-last-minute-as-us-open-forced-to-scramble/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz and Serena Williams handed nightmare US Open draw as Djokovic learns fate]]></title><description><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz and Serena Williams will team up at the US Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/carlos-alcaraz-and-serena-williams-handed-nightmare-us-open-draw-as-djokovic-learns-fate/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/carlos-alcaraz-and-serena-williams-handed-nightmare-us-open-draw-as-djokovic-learns-fate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gauff gears up for US Open with Cincinnati triumph]]></title><description><![CDATA[Coco Gauff powers past Jessica Pegula in the final of the Cincinnati Open to win her first title of 2026 just before the US Open, as Arthur Fils wins the men's event.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/gauff-gears-up-for-us-open-with-cincinnati-triumph/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 08:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/gauff-gears-up-for-us-open-with-cincinnati-triumph/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Roger Federer US Open return confirmed as organisers issue statement]]></title><description><![CDATA[Roger Federer will return to the tennis court at this year's US Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/roger-federer-us-open-return-confirmed-as-organisers-issue-statement/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 21:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/roger-federer-us-open-return-confirmed-as-organisers-issue-statement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Not Serena, Dimitrov or Wawrinka - icons snubbed as last two US Open wildcards confirmed]]></title><description><![CDATA[The final wildcards for the 2026 US Open have been confirmed and some big names will miss out on the tournament.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/not-serena-dimitrov-or-wawrinka-icons-snubbed-as-last-two-us-open-wildcards-confirmed/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 15:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/not-serena-dimitrov-or-wawrinka-icons-snubbed-as-last-two-us-open-wildcards-confirmed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pegula's three-hour epic sets up all&#8209;US final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jessica Pegula's win over Iga Swiatek means the Cincinnati Open will stage its first all&#8209;American women's final in 56 years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/pegulas-three-hour-epic-sets-up-all8209us-final/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/pegulas-three-hour-epic-sets-up-all8209us-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The 17 players who will miss the US Open including Emma Raducanu and Jannik Sinner]]></title><description><![CDATA[The US Open begins next weekend, but the likes of former champion Emma Raducanu will not be competing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/the-17-players-who-will-miss-the-us-open-including-emma-raducanu-and-jannik-sinner/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/the-17-players-who-will-miss-the-us-open-including-emma-raducanu-and-jannik-sinner/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic 'not 100% dedicated to tennis' as Serb admits losing his mind]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic made a revealing confession in the locker room.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-not-100-dedicated-to-tennis-as-serb-admits-losing-his-mind/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-not-100-dedicated-to-tennis-as-serb-admits-losing-his-mind/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Open make huge Serena Williams and Carlos Alcaraz announcement]]></title><description><![CDATA[With the US Open now on the horizon, a huge decision involving Carlos Alcaraz and Serena Williams has since been revealed]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-make-huge-serena-williams-and-carlos-alcaraz-announcement/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 17:40:00 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continues stunning run to set up Gauff semi]]></title><description><![CDATA[Czech Sara Bejlek continued her stunning run at the Cincinnati Open as sheupset American Madison Keys to reach her first WTA 1000 semi-final where she will face fourth seed Coco Gauff.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/bejlek-continues-stunning-run-to-set-up-gauff-semi/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 12:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/bejlek-continues-stunning-run-to-set-up-gauff-semi/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic 'needs fear and anger' as Andre Agassi lifts lid on private relationship]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andre Agassi has given an insight into what drives Novak Djokovic on the tennis court.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-needs-fear-and-anger-as-andre-agassi-lifts-lid-on-private-relationship/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-needs-fear-and-anger-as-andre-agassi-lifts-lid-on-private-relationship/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tennis players 'losing jobs' as US Open criticised for controversial change]]></title><description><![CDATA[The US Open has revamped the mixed doubles event, with Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka set to team up this year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-players-losing-jobs-as-us-open-criticised-for-controversial-change/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-players-losing-jobs-as-us-open-criticised-for-controversial-change/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Injured Sinner &amp; Draper withdraw from US Open]]></title><description><![CDATA[World number one Jannik Sinner and Britain's Jack Draper pull out of the upcoming US Open through injury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/injured-sinner-amp-draper-withdraw-from-us-open/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 18:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/injured-sinner-amp-draper-withdraw-from-us-open/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jack Draper withdraws from US Open as tennis star's injury nightmare continues]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jack Draper will not be competing in the next Grand Slam at Flushing Meadows as his torrid luck with injury continues]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jack-draper-withdraws-from-us-open-as-tennis-stars-injury-nightmare-continues/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 18:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jack-draper-withdraws-from-us-open-as-tennis-stars-injury-nightmare-continues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner withdraws from US Open and issues emotional statement]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner has not played a match since defending his Wimbledon title.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jannik-sinner-withdraws-from-us-open-and-issues-emotional-statement/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 16:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jannik-sinner-withdraws-from-us-open-and-issues-emotional-statement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cincinnati Open star orders M&amp;M's to court mid-match and shares unusual reason]]></title><description><![CDATA[Flavio Cobolli needed a pick-me-up in the middle of his Cincinnati Open quarter-final.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/cincinnati-open-star-orders-mampms-to-court-mid-match-and-shares-unusual-reason/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:16:00 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Cincinnati.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/elena-rybakina-retires-five-games-into-cincinnati-open-match-as-iga-swiatek-shows-class/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 10:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/elena-rybakina-retires-five-games-into-cincinnati-open-match-as-iga-swiatek-shows-class/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rybakina retires injured in quarter-final against Swiatek]]></title><description><![CDATA[Elena Rybakina's latest bid to replace Aryna Sabalenka as world number one comes to an abrupt end as she retires injured against Iga Swiatek in Cincinnati.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/rybakina-retires-injured-in-quarter-final-against-swiatek/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 08:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/rybakina-retires-injured-in-quarter-final-against-swiatek/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Open offers biggest prize fund in Grand Slam history]]></title><description><![CDATA[The US Open will offer the biggest prize fund in Grand Slam history with a total of $108 million (&pound;79.2m) on offer - marking a 20% increase on last year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-offers-biggest-prize-fund-in-grand-slam-history/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 19:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-offers-biggest-prize-fund-in-grand-slam-history/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz makes decision on playing US Open after long injury lay-off]]></title><description><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz faced the prospect of missing two Grand Slams after picking up a wrist injury in April]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/carlos-alcaraz-makes-decision-on-playing-us-open-after-long-injury-lay-off/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 19:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/carlos-alcaraz-makes-decision-on-playing-us-open-after-long-injury-lay-off/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alcaraz to play US Open after four months out]]></title><description><![CDATA[Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz is set to make his return at the US Open after missing four months with a wrist injury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alcaraz-to-play-us-open-after-four-months-out/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 19:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alcaraz-to-play-us-open-after-four-months-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former World No.1 responds to Nick Kyrgios jibe after positive cocaine test]]></title><description><![CDATA[A positive cocaine test has left Nick Kyrgios provisionally suspended from attending, coaching or playing at any professional tennis tournaments as of August 4]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/former-world-no1-responds-to-nick-kyrgios-jibe-after-positive-cocaine-test/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 17:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/former-world-no1-responds-to-nick-kyrgios-jibe-after-positive-cocaine-test/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic shares new retirement plan after Cincinnati Open 'health issue']]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic has mapped out what he plans to do after leaving top-level tennis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-shares-new-retirement-plan-after-cincinnati-open-health-issue/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-shares-new-retirement-plan-after-cincinnati-open-health-issue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One month or four years? Timing key in Kyrgios ban]]></title><description><![CDATA[The severity of the ban facing Nick Kyrgios for testing positive for cocaine depends on whether he can prove he took the drug out of competition.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/one-month-or-four-years-timing-key-in-kyrgios-ban/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/one-month-or-four-years-timing-key-in-kyrgios-ban/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I feel I am imprisoning myself' - Djokovic on doubts, childhood and future]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic discusses being his own biggest doubter and the Belgrade childhood that shaped him in a new documentary.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/i-feel-i-am-imprisoning-myself-djokovic-on-doubts-childhood-and-future/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 13:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/i-feel-i-am-imprisoning-myself-djokovic-on-doubts-childhood-and-future/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Open grounds passes being sold for outrageous price 10x more than Wimbledon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tennis media and fans have reacted with fury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-grounds-passes-being-sold-for-outrageous-price-10x-more-than-wimbledon/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 13:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-grounds-passes-being-sold-for-outrageous-price-10x-more-than-wimbledon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[World No.21 tennis star already has retirement plan at 22 and wants unusual new job]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arthur Fils is already eyeing up a new post-tennis career.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/world-no21-tennis-star-already-has-retirement-plan-at-22-and-wants-unusual-new-job/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 13:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/world-no21-tennis-star-already-has-retirement-plan-at-22-and-wants-unusual-new-job/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sabalenka stunned by Bejlek as slump continues]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aryna Sabalenka's preparations for her US Open title defence suffer a setback in a surprise defeat by Sara Bejlek at the Cincinnati Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/sabalenka-stunned-by-bejlek-as-slump-continues/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 08:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/sabalenka-stunned-by-bejlek-as-slump-continues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[An action-revenge thriller steeped in mythology, starring Dev Patel]]></title><description><![CDATA[One small ember can burn down everything. Dev Patel&rsquo;s thriller steeped in mythology]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/an-action-revenge-thriller-steeped-in-mythology-starring-dev-patel/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 02:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/an-action-revenge-thriller-steeped-in-mythology-starring-dev-patel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why positive cocaine test could mean end of Kyrgios' career]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nick Kyrgios once said he did not want to play tennis into his 30s. A positive cocaine test could have brought an end to his career aged 31.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/why-positive-cocaine-test-could-mean-end-of-kyrgios-career/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/why-positive-cocaine-test-could-mean-end-of-kyrgios-career/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nick Kyrgios tests positive for cocaine as controversial star issues grovelling apology]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nick Kyrgios tested positive for cocaine at an ATP Tour event in Mallorca June, with the Australian now admitting that he made a 'huge mistake' and pledging to 'come back better']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/nick-kyrgios-tests-positive-for-cocaine-as-controversial-star-issues-grovelling-apology/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 10:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/nick-kyrgios-tests-positive-for-cocaine-as-controversial-star-issues-grovelling-apology/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nick Kyrgios suspended over positive cocaine test as tennis star releases statement]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nick Kyrgios' career appears to be hanging by a thread after his shocking statement about a recent drugs test he has failed]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/nick-kyrgios-suspended-over-positive-cocaine-test-as-tennis-star-releases-statement/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 10:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/nick-kyrgios-suspended-over-positive-cocaine-test-as-tennis-star-releases-statement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kyrgios suspended after positive cocaine test]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nick Kyrgios is provisionally suspended from tennis after testing positive for cocaine.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/kyrgios-suspended-after-positive-cocaine-test/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 10:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/kyrgios-suspended-after-positive-cocaine-test/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Venus Williams given US Open singles wildcard - will Serena join her?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Venus Williams is given a wildcard for the US Open singles - and sister Serena could potentially still join her with one spot remaining.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/venus-williams-given-us-open-singles-wildcard-will-serena-join-her/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 19:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/venus-williams-given-us-open-singles-wildcard-will-serena-join-her/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Venus Williams given US Open singles wildcard]]></title><description><![CDATA[Venus Williams is given a wildcard for the US Open singles - and sister Serena could potentially still join her with one spot remaining.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/venus-williams-given-us-open-singles-wildcard/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 19:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/venus-williams-given-us-open-singles-wildcard/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[World's richest tennis player considers protesting at US Open over money]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some of the biggest and wealthiest names in tennis haven't been afraid to protest over tournament prize funds]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/worlds-richest-tennis-player-considers-protesting-at-us-open-over-money/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 13:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/worlds-richest-tennis-player-considers-protesting-at-us-open-over-money/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner faces fresh US Open doubts as Carlos Alcaraz also set to make decision]]></title><description><![CDATA[Last year's US Open finalists are in a race against time to be ready for the tournament.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jannik-sinner-faces-fresh-us-open-doubts-as-carlos-alcaraz-also-set-to-make-decision/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 12:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jannik-sinner-faces-fresh-us-open-doubts-as-carlos-alcaraz-also-set-to-make-decision/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cincinnati Open star 'drinks beer mid-match' before coming back to win]]></title><description><![CDATA[The tennis ace raised eyebrows with what looked like a mid-match tipple.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/cincinnati-open-star-drinks-beer-mid-match-before-coming-back-to-win/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 11:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/cincinnati-open-star-drinks-beer-mid-match-before-coming-back-to-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Serena Williams opens up on 'traumatic experience' after losing with sister Venus]]></title><description><![CDATA[Serena and Venus Williams reunited on the doubles court at the Cincinnati Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/serena-williams-opens-up-on-traumatic-experience-after-losing-with-sister-venus/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 11:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/serena-williams-opens-up-on-traumatic-experience-after-losing-with-sister-venus/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jack Draper and Jessica Pegula left off US Open entry list in worrying sign]]></title><description><![CDATA[The US Open has released the first entry list for this year's star-studded mixed doubles competition, but some teams are missing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jack-draper-and-jessica-pegula-left-off-us-open-entry-list-in-worrying-sign/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 10:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jack-draper-and-jessica-pegula-left-off-us-open-entry-list-in-worrying-sign/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Williams sisters 'find our way to each other' but lose on doubles return]]></title><description><![CDATA[Serena and Venus Williams lose a thriller at the Cincinnati Open in their first doubles match together for four years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/williams-sisters-find-our-way-to-each-other-but-lose-on-doubles-return/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 08:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/williams-sisters-find-our-way-to-each-other-but-lose-on-doubles-return/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fery named in GB Davis Cup team to face Ecuador]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wimbledon semi-finalist Arthur Fery is selected in Great Britain's Davis Cup team to face Ecuador in September.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/fery-named-in-gb-davis-cup-team-to-face-ecuador/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 00:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/fery-named-in-gb-davis-cup-team-to-face-ecuador/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu could QUIT tennis over injury hell, claims BBC icon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu has been forced to miss the upcoming US Open, as the British number one continues to recover from a stress fracture which also ruled her out of Wimbledon]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/emma-raducanu-could-quit-tennis-over-injury-hell-claims-bbc-icon/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 18:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/emma-raducanu-could-quit-tennis-over-injury-hell-claims-bbc-icon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic retirement plan at risk as health issue emerges]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tennis icon Novak Djokovic has discussed a health issue and previously shared his retirement timeline.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-retirement-plan-at-risk-as-health-issue-emerges/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 17:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-retirement-plan-at-risk-as-health-issue-emerges/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Joao Fonseca's practice partner in extraordinary meltdown as he moans 'I want to go home']]></title><description><![CDATA[Tennis fans witnessed a concerning sight when one player gave an emotional display on-court]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/joao-fonsecas-practice-partner-in-extraordinary-meltdown-as-he-moans-i-want-to-go-home/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 15:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/joao-fonsecas-practice-partner-in-extraordinary-meltdown-as-he-moans-i-want-to-go-home/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz issued US Open warning as injury comeback plans in balance]]></title><description><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz's involvement at the 2026 US Open remains in doubt as fears grow that the former world No. 1 will once again be absent in New York]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/carlos-alcaraz-issued-us-open-warning-as-injury-comeback-plans-in-balance/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 14:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/carlos-alcaraz-issued-us-open-warning-as-injury-comeback-plans-in-balance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aryna Sabalenka agrees to help Novak Djokovic after Serb 'begged her in DMs']]></title><description><![CDATA[Aryna Sabalenka and Novak Djokovic have reached an agreement ahead of the US Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/aryna-sabalenka-agrees-to-help-novak-djokovic-after-serb-begged-her-in-dms/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 11:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/aryna-sabalenka-agrees-to-help-novak-djokovic-after-serb-begged-her-in-dms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fery wins on return as Djokovic reveals health condition after loss]]></title><description><![CDATA[Britain's Arthur Fery beats Australia's James Duckworth at the Cincinnati Open but Novak Djokovic falls to a shock defeat by Argentina's Thiago Tirante.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/fery-wins-on-return-as-djokovic-reveals-health-condition-after-loss/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 14:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/fery-wins-on-return-as-djokovic-reveals-health-condition-after-loss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic shares concerning health update after collapsing and vomiting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic collapsed and appeared to vomit during his Cincinnati Open defeat on Saturday and has issued an alarming health update.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-shares-concerning-health-update-after-collapsing-and-vomiting/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 14:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-shares-concerning-health-update-after-collapsing-and-vomiting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic reveals health condition and hints at future after vomiting in defeat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic's preparations for the US Open took a major blow as he was knocked out of the Cincinnati Open by world number 50 Thiago Agustin Tirante]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-reveals-health-condition-and-hints-at-future-after-vomiting-in-defeat/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 11:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-reveals-health-condition-and-hints-at-future-after-vomiting-in-defeat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz and 7 more rivals could miss US Open like Emma Raducanu]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some top players have faced injury setbacks ahead of the US Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/carlos-alcaraz-and-7-more-rivals-could-miss-us-open-like-emma-raducanu/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/carlos-alcaraz-and-7-more-rivals-could-miss-us-open-like-emma-raducanu/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic collapses to knees and vomits in shock Cincinnati Open loss]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic lost his Cincinnati Open opener after vomiting mid-match.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-collapses-to-knees-and-vomits-in-shock-cincinnati-open-loss/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 23:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-collapses-to-knees-and-vomits-in-shock-cincinnati-open-loss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-tennis player makes dramatic career change after reaching Wimbledon semi-finals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former world number nine Roberto Bautista Agut made an instant impact after retiring from tennis]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/ex-tennis-player-makes-dramatic-career-change-after-reaching-wimbledon-semi-finals/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 22:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/ex-tennis-player-makes-dramatic-career-change-after-reaching-wimbledon-semi-finals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seven Cincinnati Open matches suspended at same time as players dragged off court]]></title><description><![CDATA[Seven matches at the Cincinnati Open were all interrupted at the same time on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/seven-cincinnati-open-matches-suspended-at-same-time-as-players-dragged-off-court/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 18:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/seven-cincinnati-open-matches-suspended-at-same-time-as-players-dragged-off-court/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-tennis player Bautista Agut scores on football debut]]></title><description><![CDATA[Roberto Bautista Agut scores twice on his debut for Spanish seventh-tier side CD Els Ibarsos - just over a month after retiring from tennis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/ex-tennis-player-bautista-agut-scores-on-football-debut/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 15:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/ex-tennis-player-bautista-agut-scores-on-football-debut/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic 'could play another four years' as rival chimes in on Serb's future]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic is back in action at the Cincinnati Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-could-play-another-four-years-as-rival-chimes-in-on-serbs-future/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-could-play-another-four-years-as-rival-chimes-in-on-serbs-future/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu tipped to retire suddenly with fears Brit has 'had enough']]></title><description><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu has had rotten luck with injuries and illness this year and will miss the US Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/emma-raducanu-tipped-to-retire-suddenly-with-fears-brit-has-had-enough/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/emma-raducanu-tipped-to-retire-suddenly-with-fears-brit-has-had-enough/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cincinnati Open star confronts rival mid-match after 'uncalled for' actions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Denis Shapovalov wasn't happy when Adrian Mannarino fired a ball in his direction.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/cincinnati-open-star-confronts-rival-mid-match-after-uncalled-for-actions/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 13:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/cincinnati-open-star-confronts-rival-mid-match-after-uncalled-for-actions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tennis star who ended Emma Raducanu's Wimbledon run announces break from sport]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kiwi tennis star Lulu Sun is stepping away from the sport.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-star-who-ended-emma-raducanus-wimbledon-run-announces-break-from-sport/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 12:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-star-who-ended-emma-raducanus-wimbledon-run-announces-break-from-sport/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Angry' Iga Swiatek takes aim at haters immediately after winning Canadian 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+0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/canadian-open-star-fears-they-are-going-to-hate-me-after-controversial-speech/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Swiatek beats Rybakina for first title of season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Iga Swiatek secures her first WTA title of the season with a straight-set victory over Elena Rybakina in the final of the Canadian Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/swiatek-beats-rybakina-for-first-title-of-season/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/swiatek-beats-rybakina-for-first-title-of-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jack Draper left devastated as US Open doubts emerge after another bruising loss]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jack Draper lost the last five games of his match against Martin Landaluce at the Cincinnati Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jack-draper-left-devastated-as-us-open-doubts-emerge-after-another-bruising-loss/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jack-draper-left-devastated-as-us-open-doubts-emerge-after-another-bruising-loss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Draper &amp; Choinski lose in Cincinnati as Norrie progresses]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jan Choinski and Jack Draper are knocked out of the first round of the Cincinnati Open on Thursday as fellow Briton Cameron Norrie progresses.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/draper-amp-choinski-lose-in-cincinnati-as-norrie-progresses/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 22:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/draper-amp-choinski-lose-in-cincinnati-as-norrie-progresses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Choinski &amp; Norrie lose in Cincinnati as Draper progresses]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jan Choinski and Jack Draper are knocked out of the first round of the Cincinnati Open on Thursday as fellow Briton Cameron Norrie progresses.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/choinski-amp-norrie-lose-in-cincinnati-as-draper-progresses/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 22:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/choinski-amp-norrie-lose-in-cincinnati-as-draper-progresses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jack Draper admits hitting 'rock bottom' after crying on court in emotional message]]></title><description><![CDATA[The British tennis ace has been through it of late.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jack-draper-admits-hitting-rock-bottom-after-crying-on-court-in-emotional-message/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 14:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jack-draper-admits-hitting-rock-bottom-after-crying-on-court-in-emotional-message/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alexander Zverev snubbed as 'third guy' behind Alcaraz and Sinner as three rivals named]]></title><description><![CDATA[The German tennis star finally broke his Grand Slam hoodoo - but even that isn't enough.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexander-zverev-snubbed-as-third-guy-behind-alcaraz-and-sinner-as-three-rivals-named/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 12:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexander-zverev-snubbed-as-third-guy-behind-alcaraz-and-sinner-as-three-rivals-named/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Swiatek into first final of her 'toughest season']]></title><description><![CDATA[Iga Swiatek will meet Elena Rybakina in the Canadian Open final after both players battled through their semi-finals in three 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prestigious Masters 1000 events.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexander-zverev-proposes-radical-tennis-rule-change-like-novak-djokovic/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 15:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexander-zverev-proposes-radical-tennis-rule-change-like-novak-djokovic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Holger Rune issues statement on 'withdrawing from US Open' due to horror injury]]></title><description><![CDATA[Holger Rune has been sidelined since October after tearing his Achilles tendon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/holger-rune-issues-statement-on-withdrawing-from-us-open-due-to-horror-injury/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 13:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/holger-rune-issues-statement-on-withdrawing-from-us-open-due-to-horror-injury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadian Open star takes aim as tournament chaos continues]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Canadian Open has been hit by delays and cancellations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/canadian-open-star-takes-aim-as-tournament-chaos-continues/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 12:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/canadian-open-star-takes-aim-as-tournament-chaos-continues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic handed brutal Cincinnati draw in collision with British star left in tears]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic is returning to the ATP Tour in his first appearance since losing to Jannik Sinner in the Wimbledon semi-finals]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-handed-brutal-cincinnati-draw-in-collision-with-british-star-left-in-tears/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 23:46:00 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Championships.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/andrew-castle-receives-four-really-good-job-offers-after-being-booted-out-by-bbc/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 11:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/andrew-castle-receives-four-really-good-job-offers-after-being-booted-out-by-bbc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz fury erupts as doctor issues controversial statement after yacht backlash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz has been criticised by two Italian Tennis Federation chiefs in recent weeks, and they've now come under fire.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/carlos-alcaraz-fury-erupts-as-doctor-issues-controversial-statement-after-yacht-backlash/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 10:59:00 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evening.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/canadian-open-spark-outrage-with-controversial-statement-after-all-play-cancelled/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/canadian-open-spark-outrage-with-controversial-statement-after-all-play-cancelled/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu sent firm four-word message after skipping US Open as woes continue]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu has been forced to pull out of the US Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/emma-raducanu-sent-firm-four-word-message-after-skipping-us-open-as-woes-continue/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/emma-raducanu-sent-firm-four-word-message-after-skipping-us-open-as-woes-continue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadian Open star makes four-word promise after quitting match suddenly]]></title><description><![CDATA[Frances Tiafoe shared a new update after calling it quits in Montreal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/canadian-open-star-makes-four-word-promise-after-quitting-match-suddenly/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 15:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/canadian-open-star-makes-four-word-promise-after-quitting-match-suddenly/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner using unusual treatment after pulling out of tournament injured]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner has been forced to pull out of the Cincinnati Open, just weeks before the US Open gets underway.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jannik-sinner-using-unusual-treatment-after-pulling-out-of-tournament-injured/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 14:17:00 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Between her social media posts and later interviews, Vondrousova explained that she had serious concerns about her safety during]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/vondrousovas-antics-put-tennis-doping-tests-in-spotlight-a-far-cry-from-footballs-view-tumaini-carayol/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/vondrousovas-antics-put-tennis-doping-tests-in-spotlight-a-far-cry-from-footballs-view-tumaini-carayol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[World number one Sinner to miss Cincinnati Open]]></title><description><![CDATA[World number one Jannik Sinner withdraws from this week's Cincinnati Open because of a knee injury, but still expects to be fit for the US Open later this month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/world-number-one-sinner-to-miss-cincinnati-open/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 19:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/world-number-one-sinner-to-miss-cincinnati-open/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘I’m not ready to compete’: Jannik Sinner pulls out of Cincinnati Open]]></title><description><![CDATA[World No 1 out of tournament with knee injuryItalian trying to stay fit for US Open which starts 30 AugustWorld No 1 Jannik Sinner has pulled out of the Cincinnati Open due to a right knee injury, the Italian announced on Sunday.&ldquo;After consulting with my doctors and my team, I have to announce that I need to withdraw from the Masters 1000 tournament in Cincinnati,&rdquo; 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Here are my beginner tips – and the best gear – to get on the court]]></title><description><![CDATA[We asked the experts for their picks for the best pickleball paddles, balls, running shoes and more to improve your game as a beginner Will these $23 socks last my entire life? I took 150,000 steps to find outSign up for the Filter US newsletter, your weekly guide to buying fewer, better thingsMaybe it was the contrarian in me, or maybe just the tennis player, but I must confess that I spent years dissing pickleball during its meteoric rise. When I finally decided to give up my grinching and try]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/i-started-pickleball-in-my-50s-here-are-my-beginner-tips-and-the-best-gear-to-get-on-the-court/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 21:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/i-started-pickleball-in-my-50s-here-are-my-beginner-tips-and-the-best-gear-to-get-on-the-court/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadian Open star releases statement as primetime match suddenly cut short]]></title><description><![CDATA[Frances Tiafoe had to call it quits while facing Arthur Rinderknech in Montreal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/canadian-open-star-releases-statement-as-primetime-match-suddenly-cut-short/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 12:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/canadian-open-star-releases-statement-as-primetime-match-suddenly-cut-short/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jessica Pegula takes action to avoid punishments as rivals stripped of ranking points]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jessica Pegula is already back in action at the Canadian Open after finishing runner-up in Washington.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jessica-pegula-takes-action-to-avoid-punishments-as-rivals-stripped-of-ranking-points/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 11:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jessica-pegula-takes-action-to-avoid-punishments-as-rivals-stripped-of-ranking-points/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Serena Williams told to find a new doubles partner as Venus speaks out ahead of reunion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Serena and Venus Williams have been given a wildcard into the upcoming Cincinnati Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/serena-williams-told-to-find-a-new-doubles-partner-as-venus-speaks-out-ahead-of-reunion/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 10:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/serena-williams-told-to-find-a-new-doubles-partner-as-venus-speaks-out-ahead-of-reunion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cameron Norrie pulls off epic escape at Canadian Open after changing shirt eight times]]></title><description><![CDATA[Britain's Cameron Norrie saved a match point to upset Alex de Minaur in Montreal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/cameron-norrie-pulls-off-epic-escape-at-canadian-open-after-changing-shirt-eight-times/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 09:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/cameron-norrie-pulls-off-epic-escape-at-canadian-open-after-changing-shirt-eight-times/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Norrie saves match point in superb Montreal fightback]]></title><description><![CDATA[Britain's Cameron Norrie saves a match point as he produces a superb fightback to beat world number seven Alex de Minaur at the Canadian Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/norrie-saves-match-point-in-superb-montreal-fightback/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 08:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/norrie-saves-match-point-in-superb-montreal-fightback/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Photographs of drama and emotion – the career of Chris Smith]]></title><description><![CDATA[The late photographer has left behind memorable images of many of the larger-than-life characters who peopled the last four decades of the 20th century: Muhammad Ali, Paul Gascoigne, John McEnroe, Martina Navratilova, Aretha Franklin, Seve Ballesteros and Daley ThompsonChris Smith obituary Continue reading...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/photographs-of-drama-and-emotion-the-career-of-chris-smith/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 18:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/photographs-of-drama-and-emotion-the-career-of-chris-smith/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadian Open star asks beaten rival to give him an autograph moments after victory]]></title><description><![CDATA[Learner Tien asked another player for an autograph after booking his spot in the third round of the Canadian Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/canadian-open-star-asks-beaten-rival-to-give-him-an-autograph-moments-after-victory/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 15:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/canadian-open-star-asks-beaten-rival-to-give-him-an-autograph-moments-after-victory/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[114 days and counting - how damaging is Alcaraz's wrist injury?]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport analyses Carlos Alcaraz's ongoing absence from tennis and why wrist injuries are so difficult to manage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/114-days-and-counting-how-damaging-is-alcarazs-wrist-injury/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 14:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/114-days-and-counting-how-damaging-is-alcarazs-wrist-injury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz announcement made after pulling out of next tournament]]></title><description><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz recently withdrew from the Cincinnati Open, delaying his return to competition.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/carlos-alcaraz-announcement-made-after-pulling-out-of-next-tournament/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 13:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/carlos-alcaraz-announcement-made-after-pulling-out-of-next-tournament/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iga Swiatek apology released as psychiatrist's comments spark huge backlash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Iga Swiatek came under fire and was accused of losing motivation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/iga-swiatek-apology-released-as-psychiatrists-comments-spark-huge-backlash/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 12:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/iga-swiatek-apology-released-as-psychiatrists-comments-spark-huge-backlash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner visits Ronaldo's doctor as medical tests plunge US Open into uncertainty]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner has visited two medical centres in Italy just weeks before the US Open begins.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jannik-sinner-visits-ronaldos-doctor-as-medical-tests-plunge-us-open-into-uncertainty/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 11:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jannik-sinner-visits-ronaldos-doctor-as-medical-tests-plunge-us-open-into-uncertainty/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Open row breaks out as new champion snubbed for player ranked No.347]]></title><description><![CDATA[One US Open wildcard has already been allocated to a retiring star.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-row-breaks-out-as-new-champion-snubbed-for-player-ranked-no347/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 10:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/us-open-row-breaks-out-as-new-champion-snubbed-for-player-ranked-no347/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What tennis stars really think as controversial gender testing to start next week]]></title><description><![CDATA[The WTA Tour has implemented a new rule requiring players to undergo genetic sex testing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/what-tennis-stars-really-think-as-controversial-gender-testing-to-start-next-week/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 09:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/what-tennis-stars-really-think-as-controversial-gender-testing-to-start-next-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Norrie beats Buse to reach Canadian Open last 32]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cameron Norrie progresses to the Canadian Open last 32 with a straight-set win over Ignacio Buse.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/norrie-beats-buse-to-reach-canadian-open-last-32/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 08:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/norrie-beats-buse-to-reach-canadian-open-last-32/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz considers drastic action with request he's ignored for two years]]></title><description><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz could take action after pulling out of another tournament.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/carlos-alcaraz-considers-drastic-action-with-request-hes-ignored-for-two-years/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/carlos-alcaraz-considers-drastic-action-with-request-hes-ignored-for-two-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadian Open match halted twice for emergencies as medics called to court]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alexander Zverev's opening match in Montreal was twice stopped due to medical emergencies.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/canadian-open-match-halted-twice-for-emergencies-as-medics-called-to-court/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 23:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/canadian-open-match-halted-twice-for-emergencies-as-medics-called-to-court/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jack Draper returns to tennis court hours after bursting into tears mid-match]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jack Draper sobbed at his bench during a three-set defeat in Montreal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jack-draper-returns-to-tennis-court-hours-after-bursting-into-tears-mid-match/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 23:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jack-draper-returns-to-tennis-court-hours-after-bursting-into-tears-mid-match/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadian Open hit by another huge blow as organisers left scrambling]]></title><description><![CDATA[Home favourite Felix Auger-Aliassime has withdrawn from the Canadian Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/canadian-open-hit-by-another-huge-blow-as-organisers-left-scrambling/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 22:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/canadian-open-hit-by-another-huge-blow-as-organisers-left-scrambling/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Game, set, Chat: how tennis players use AI to scout opponents and run their lives]]></title><description><![CDATA[The emergence of GenAI has led to a generational shift with stars conflicted on the impact of technology on their sportNot so long ago, Emma Raducanu was on her phone when she found herself wondering what her comprehensive usage of ChatGPT said about her own character. &ldquo;I use Chat a lot,&rdquo; Raducanu says, laughing. &ldquo;Every small thing I do it and I got this idea. So, you know how Spotify do a Spotify Wrapped? I asked ChatGPT to make me a Chat Wrapped, and it was giving me a rundow]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/game-set-chat-how-tennis-players-use-ai-to-scout-opponents-and-run-their-lives/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/game-set-chat-how-tennis-players-use-ai-to-scout-opponents-and-run-their-lives/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doubts grow over Carlos Alcaraz’s US Open defence after latest withdrawal]]></title><description><![CDATA[World No 2 pulls out of ATP Masters 1000 event in CincinnatiSpaniard has been sidelined since April with ongoing wrist injuryCarlos Alcaraz has pulled out of the Cincinnati Open due to an &#8288;ongoing wrist injury, casting fresh doubts over the Spaniard&rsquo;s fitness ahead of his &#8288;US Open title &#8288;defence this &#8203;month.The seven-times Grand Slam champion has been sidelined since withdrawing from the Barcelona Open second round in April &#8288;but had been set to return at the A]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/doubts-grow-over-carlos-alcarazs-us-open-defence-after-latest-withdrawal/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 08:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/doubts-grow-over-carlos-alcarazs-us-open-defence-after-latest-withdrawal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Our new champion’: Philippines swept up in tennis fever after Alex Eala’s historic win]]></title><description><![CDATA[WTA event win earns 21-year-old a presidential reception in the Philippines as interest in tennis surges in home countryThe Philippines has been swept up in tennis fever after 21-year-old rising star Alex Eala delivered a historic win, drawing praise from the president who hosted a reception in her honour.On Monday, Eala became the first player from the Philippines to win a Women&rsquo;s Tennis Association (WTA) Tour-level singles title. Continue reading...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/our-new-champion-philippines-swept-up-in-tennis-fever-after-alex-ealas-historic-win/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 04:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/our-new-champion-philippines-swept-up-in-tennis-fever-after-alex-ealas-historic-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alcaraz out of Cincinnati Open with lingering injury]]></title><description><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz withdraws from the Cincinnati Open as he continues to recover from a wrist injury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alcaraz-out-of-cincinnati-open-with-lingering-injury/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 01:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alcaraz-out-of-cincinnati-open-with-lingering-injury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tearful Jack Draper loses on comeback from injury at Canadian Open]]></title><description><![CDATA[Briton withdrew from Wimbledon with bruised boneDraper in tears during 6-3, 2-6, 6-2 loss to T&eacute;rence AtmaneJack Draper was in tears during a first-round comeback defeat by T&eacute;rence Atmane at the Canadian Open.The Briton was competing for the first time since pulling out of Wimbledon with a recurrence of a bruised bone in his left arm, and was beaten 6-3, 2-6, 6-2 in Montreal. Continue reading...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tearful-jack-draper-loses-on-comeback-from-injury-at-canadian-open/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 00:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tearful-jack-draper-loses-on-comeback-from-injury-at-canadian-open/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tearful Draper struggles during comeback defeat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jack Draper breaks down in tears midway through his return to the court after long-term injury difficulties as he suffers a first-round exit at the Canadian Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tearful-draper-struggles-during-comeback-defeat/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 00:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tearful-draper-struggles-during-comeback-defeat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Most exciting player' Eala shows 'Filipino heart' to make history]]></title><description><![CDATA[After making history in Washington, BBC Sport looks at Alexandra Eala's journey to her first title.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/most-exciting-player-eala-shows-filipino-heart-to-make-history/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 14:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/most-exciting-player-eala-shows-filipino-heart-to-make-history/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tennis LIVE: Canadian Open matches cancelled as schedule chaos continues]]></title><description><![CDATA[Express Sport brings you live updates as the Washington finals resume while the Canadian Open is underway.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-live-canadian-open-matches-cancelled-as-schedule-chaos-continues/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 23:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-live-canadian-open-matches-cancelled-as-schedule-chaos-continues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eala becomes first Filipino to win WTA singles title]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alexandra Eala becomes the first Filipino to win a WTA singles title as she beats top seed Jessica Pegula in a delayed Washington Open final.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/eala-becomes-first-filipino-to-win-wta-singles-title/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 22:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/eala-becomes-first-filipino-to-win-wta-singles-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon champion 'had enough' of trophy and reveals humble location it's kept]]></title><description><![CDATA[Linda Noskova is playing her first tournament since winning Wimbledon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-champion-had-enough-of-trophy-and-reveals-humble-location-its-kept/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 21:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-champion-had-enough-of-trophy-and-reveals-humble-location-its-kept/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu told to make second heartbreaking announcement after US Open withdrawal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu will miss the US Open as she continues to recover from a stress fracture.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/emma-raducanu-told-to-make-second-heartbreaking-announcement-after-us-open-withdrawal/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 20:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/emma-raducanu-told-to-make-second-heartbreaking-announcement-after-us-open-withdrawal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Williams sisters set to play Cincinnati Open doubles]]></title><description><![CDATA[Serena Williams and Venus Williams are given a wildcard entry for the women's doubles at the Cincinnati Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/williams-sisters-set-to-play-cincinnati-open-doubles/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 20:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/williams-sisters-set-to-play-cincinnati-open-doubles/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Breakout star Alexandra Eala continues rise with first WTA title at DC Open]]></title><description><![CDATA[Filipino sensation beats Jessica Pegula 4-6 6-4 6-021-year-old has five straight wins over top-10 playersAlexandra Eala dismantled top seed Jessica Pegula 4-6 6-4 6-0 after the weather-hit &#8288;DC Open final in Washington resumed on Monday, completing a remarkable comeback to become the first player from the Philippines to win a &#8288;WTA &#8203;Tour-level singles title.The 21-year-old resumed play on Monday trailing by a set but leading 2-1 in the second &#8288;after Sunday&rsquo;s final sta]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/breakout-star-alexandra-eala-continues-rise-with-first-wta-title-at-dc-open/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 20:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/breakout-star-alexandra-eala-continues-rise-with-first-wta-title-at-dc-open/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raducanu to miss US Open to continue recovery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu will miss the US Open as she continues her recovery from a stress fracture.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/raducanu-to-miss-us-open-to-continue-recovery/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/raducanu-to-miss-us-open-to-continue-recovery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu to miss US Open with leg injury in latest fitness setback]]></title><description><![CDATA[2021 US Open champion out with stress fracture in legRaducanu also missed Wimbledon through injuryEmma Raducanu will miss the US Open because of the stress fracture in her right leg that she sustained during the grass-court season and forced her to pull out of Wimbledon.It is understood that following consultation with her medical team, Raducanu has concluded she will be unable to play in New York this month. Continue reading...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/emma-raducanu-to-miss-us-open-with-leg-injury-in-latest-fitness-setback/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 19:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/emma-raducanu-to-miss-us-open-with-leg-injury-in-latest-fitness-setback/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Serena and Venus Williams set to play doubles in Cincinnati as US Open nears]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pair last played doubles at the 2022 US OpenSerena returned to action at Wimbledon before injuryUS Open begins 31 August in New YorkSerena Williams and Venus Williams are &#8288;set to make their Cincinnati Open doubles debut this &#8288;month after being &#8288;awarded &#8203;a wild card on Monday, marking their return &#8288;to doubles action for the first time since 2022.The Williams sisters &#8288;have won 14 major doubles &#8203;titles, including six &zwnj;at Wimbledon, &zwnj;plus three Oly]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/serena-and-venus-williams-set-to-play-doubles-in-cincinnati-as-us-open-nears/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 19:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/serena-and-venus-williams-set-to-play-doubles-in-cincinnati-as-us-open-nears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu OUT of US Open as injury nightmare continues for British No.1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu has been forced to skip the US Open due to a stress fracture in her lower right leg, having missed Wimbledon earlier in the summer]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/emma-raducanu-out-of-us-open-as-injury-nightmare-continues-for-british-no1/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 18:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/emma-raducanu-out-of-us-open-as-injury-nightmare-continues-for-british-no1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu pulls out of US Open after Brit's agonising doctor's visit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu will miss this year's US Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/emma-raducanu-pulls-out-of-us-open-after-brits-agonising-doctors-visit/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 18:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/emma-raducanu-pulls-out-of-us-open-after-brits-agonising-doctors-visit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aryna Sabalenka issues fiery four-word Novak Djokovic statement as rivals put on alert]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aryna Sabalenka has talked up her new partnership with Novak Djokovic.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/aryna-sabalenka-issues-fiery-four-word-novak-djokovic-statement-as-rivals-put-on-alert/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 17:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/aryna-sabalenka-issues-fiery-four-word-novak-djokovic-statement-as-rivals-put-on-alert/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic calls for four huge rule changes to transform tennis in major overhaul]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic is in the twilight of his tennis career but has floated some ways in which the game could be changed for the next generation]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-calls-for-four-huge-rule-changes-to-transform-tennis-in-major-overhaul/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 16:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-calls-for-four-huge-rule-changes-to-transform-tennis-in-major-overhaul/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aryna Sabalenka backs controversial transgender policy and says 'men are way stronger']]></title><description><![CDATA[Aryna Sabalenka has given her thoughts on the WTA's genetic sex testing protocols.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/aryna-sabalenka-backs-controversial-transgender-policy-and-says-men-are-way-stronger/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 16:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/aryna-sabalenka-backs-controversial-transgender-policy-and-says-men-are-way-stronger/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic 'doesn't care' about punishments and bonuses as Alexander Zverev hits out]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alexander Zverev claimed Novak Djokovic has over &pound;400m in the bank and spoke his mind on the Serb facing possible financial punishments]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-doesnt-care-about-punishments-and-bonuses-as-alexander-zverev-hits-out/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 12:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-doesnt-care-about-punishments-and-bonuses-as-alexander-zverev-hits-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu rehabbing at luxury resort where rooms cost up to £2,500 a night]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu was forced to miss Wimbledon through injury but is on the comeback trail in luxurious surroundings]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/emma-raducanu-rehabbing-at-luxury-resort-where-rooms-cost-up-to-2500-a-night/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 11:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/emma-raducanu-rehabbing-at-luxury-resort-where-rooms-cost-up-to-2500-a-night/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Washington Open finals cancelled as tennis players urgently told to find shelter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Both the men's and women's final of the tournament have been impacted.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/washington-open-finals-cancelled-as-tennis-players-urgently-told-to-find-shelter/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/washington-open-finals-cancelled-as-tennis-players-urgently-told-to-find-shelter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu left out for four Brits as worrying statement released]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu has not been called up by Team GB.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/emma-raducanu-left-out-for-four-brits-as-worrying-statement-released/</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 17:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/emma-raducanu-left-out-for-four-brits-as-worrying-statement-released/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Norrie beaten by Shapovalov in Los Cabos semi-final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cameron Norrie's promising run at the Los Cabos Open in Mexico ends with a three-set semi-final defeat by defending champion Denis Shapovalov.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/norrie-beaten-by-shapovalov-in-los-cabos-semi-final/</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 10:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/norrie-beaten-by-shapovalov-in-los-cabos-semi-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dog walk and expletive text - key findings in Vondrousova anti-doping case]]></title><description><![CDATA[The full report into 2023 Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova's four-year ban for refusing a doping test has been released - BBC Sport analyses the key findings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/dog-walk-and-expletive-text-key-findings-in-vondrousova-anti-doping-case/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 20:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/dog-walk-and-expletive-text-key-findings-in-vondrousova-anti-doping-case/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tennis latest: US Open hit by withdrawal as Carlos Alcaraz stuns fans]]></title><description><![CDATA[The latest tennis headlines ahead of the last major of the season]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-latest-us-open-hit-by-withdrawal-as-carlos-alcaraz-stuns-fans/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 20:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-latest-us-open-hit-by-withdrawal-as-carlos-alcaraz-stuns-fans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tennis news: Carlos Alcaraz's actions turn heads as star pulls out of US Open]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tennis fans are gearing up for the final major tournament of the season next month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-news-carlos-alcarazs-actions-turn-heads-as-star-pulls-out-of-us-open/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-news-carlos-alcarazs-actions-turn-heads-as-star-pulls-out-of-us-open/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pat Rafter: ‘Why aren’t we producing players like Spain? I don’t know’]]></title><description><![CDATA[The former tennis No 1 on the current dearth of top Australian players, the excitement surrounding Cruz Hewitt, and a newfound love of padelPat Rafter is Australian sporting royalty. A man whose genuine friendliness still radiates into mid-life and whose looks once made him an underwear model, with a tennis career that took him to No 1 in the world.He is the kind of person anyone would want on their team, so it is no surprise to see him named as a member of the Aussie Crocs. They are the nationa]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/pat-rafter-why-arent-we-producing-players-like-spain-i-dont-know/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/pat-rafter-why-arent-we-producing-players-like-spain-i-dont-know/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boulter to lead GB at Billie Jean King Cup finals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Katie Boulter will lead the British team competing at the Billie Jean Cup finals in Shenzen, China, in September.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/boulter-to-lead-gb-at-billie-jean-king-cup-finals/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 13:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/boulter-to-lead-gb-at-billie-jean-king-cup-finals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Norrie beats Tomic at Los Cabos Open in 50 minutes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cameron Norrie's resurgent form continues as he overpowers Bernard Tomic in just 50 minutes to progress to the semi-finals of the Los Cabos Open in Mexico.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/norrie-beats-tomic-at-los-cabos-open-in-50-minutes/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 12:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/norrie-beats-tomic-at-los-cabos-open-in-50-minutes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz shows off his striking new look and causes social media frenzy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz has experimented with a bold new look this summer - and an Instagram post showing it off in several photos has sent his fans into a frenzy online]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/carlos-alcaraz-shows-off-his-striking-new-look-and-causes-social-media-frenzy/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 18:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/carlos-alcaraz-shows-off-his-striking-new-look-and-causes-social-media-frenzy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Norrie beats Duckworth to reach Los Cabos quarters]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cameron Norrie books his place in the Los Cabos Open quarter-finals with a straight-set victory over James Duckworth in Mexico.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/norrie-beats-duckworth-to-reach-los-cabos-quarters/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/norrie-beats-duckworth-to-reach-los-cabos-quarters/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jack Draper gets major wild card boost hours after British tennis star's injury withdrawal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former world No4 and British No1 Jack Draper has earned a spot as a wild card at the National Bank Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jack-draper-gets-major-wild-card-boost-hours-after-british-tennis-stars-injury-withdrawal/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 23:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jack-draper-gets-major-wild-card-boost-hours-after-british-tennis-stars-injury-withdrawal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alexandrova collapses on court during defeat as Memphis heat takes toll]]></title><description><![CDATA[Russian retires from match against Kristina LiutovaVenus Williams and Katie Boulter beaten in WashingtonEkaterina Alexandrova collapsed on the court before retiring from her match against Kristina Liutova at the Memphis Classic due to heat-related illness.Alexandrova, the tournament&rsquo;s No 1 seed, was two points away from defeat to the 16-year-old Liutova, who was making her WTA Tour debut. The temperature was around 97F (36C) in Tennessee as the two Russians played out a gruelling first-rou]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexandrova-collapses-on-court-during-defeat-as-memphis-heat-takes-toll/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 14:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexandrova-collapses-on-court-during-defeat-as-memphis-heat-takes-toll/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tennis star collapses on court as opponent bursts into tears in frightening incident]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ekaterina Alexandrova needed medical attention during her match against Kristina Liutova.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-star-collapses-on-court-as-opponent-bursts-into-tears-in-frightening-incident/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 12:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-star-collapses-on-court-as-opponent-bursts-into-tears-in-frightening-incident/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cruz Hewitt - son of Lleyton - wins on senior debut]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cruz Hewitt - the 17-year-old son of former world number one Lleyton Hewitt - earned his first ATP victory in his main singles draw debut.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/cruz-hewitt-son-of-lleyton-wins-on-senior-debut/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 08:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/cruz-hewitt-son-of-lleyton-wins-on-senior-debut/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alexandrova collapses on court amid 34C heat]]></title><description><![CDATA[World number 19 Ekaterina Alexandrova collapses on court and had to retire from her first-round match at the Memphis Classic due to high temperatures.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexandrova-collapses-on-court-amid-34c-heat/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 07:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexandrova-collapses-on-court-amid-34c-heat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why can't Draper play, and why won't surgery help?]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains the injury which has derailed former British number one Jack Draper's career over the past year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/why-cant-draper-play-and-why-wont-surgery-help/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/why-cant-draper-play-and-why-wont-surgery-help/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Katie Boulter makes 'divorce' comment just 16 days after marrying Alex de Minaur]]></title><description><![CDATA[The tennis power couple were sharing jibes with each other.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/katie-boulter-makes-divorce-comment-just-16-days-after-marrying-alex-de-minaur/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 12:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/katie-boulter-makes-divorce-comment-just-16-days-after-marrying-alex-de-minaur/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Norrie wins first match since April]]></title><description><![CDATA[British number two Cameron Norrie ends a six-match losing streak with a straight-set win over Aleksandar Kovacevic.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/norrie-wins-first-match-since-april/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 12:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/norrie-wins-first-match-since-april/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic teams up with Aryna Sabalenka as star-studded US Open field confirmed]]></title><description><![CDATA[The revamped mixed doubles event is back for another year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-teams-up-with-aryna-sabalenka-as-star-studded-us-open-field-confirmed/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 10:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-teams-up-with-aryna-sabalenka-as-star-studded-us-open-field-confirmed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tennis news: Emma Raducanu suffers major blow as star withdraws from Canadian Open]]></title><description><![CDATA[There has been some big news in the world of tennis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-news-emma-raducanu-suffers-major-blow-as-star-withdraws-from-canadian-open/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 09:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-news-emma-raducanu-suffers-major-blow-as-star-withdraws-from-canadian-open/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Injured Draper withdraws on eve of another tournament]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former British number one Jack Draper withdraws from another event because of issues around his recurring long-term arm injury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/injured-draper-withdraws-on-eve-of-another-tournament/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 22:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/injured-draper-withdraws-on-eve-of-another-tournament/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sabalenka &amp; Djokovic to team up in US Open mixed doubles]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka pair up for the US Open mixed doubles, which was controversially revamped last year to include superstar pairings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/sabalenka-amp-djokovic-to-team-up-in-us-open-mixed-doubles/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 21:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/sabalenka-amp-djokovic-to-team-up-in-us-open-mixed-doubles/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Britain's Jones defends Challenger title in Palermo]]></title><description><![CDATA[Britain's Francesca Jones makes it back-to-back wins on the Challenger Tour by successfully defending her title at the Palermo Ladies Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/britains-jones-defends-challenger-title-in-palermo/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 00:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/britains-jones-defends-challenger-title-in-palermo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Smash hit: How Alex Eala's Wimbledon run made everyday Filipinos fall in love with tennis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Formerly the preserve of the rich, tennis is booming in the basketball- and boxing-obsessed country.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/smash-hit-how-alex-ealas-wimbledon-run-made-everyday-filipinos-fall-in-love-with-tennis/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2026 00:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/smash-hit-how-alex-ealas-wimbledon-run-made-everyday-filipinos-fall-in-love-with-tennis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner decision sets alarm bells ringing before US Open]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner will be among the favourites for Grand Slam glory at the US Open in New York this summer]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-and-jannik-sinner-decision-sets-alarm-bells-ringing-before-us-open/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2026 13:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-and-jannik-sinner-decision-sets-alarm-bells-ringing-before-us-open/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Katie Boulter confirms name change as British tennis star reveals new surname]]></title><description><![CDATA[Katie Boulter has officially changed her name]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/katie-boulter-confirms-name-change-as-british-tennis-star-reveals-new-surname/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2026 12:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/katie-boulter-confirms-name-change-as-british-tennis-star-reveals-new-surname/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Changes called for as Sinner and Djokovic withdraw from Canadian Open]]></title><description><![CDATA[The tournament director of the Canadian Open says changes need to be made to the "demanding schedule" of players after Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic pull out of the Masters 1000 event.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/changes-called-for-as-sinner-and-djokovic-withdraw-from-canadian-open/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2026 10:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/changes-called-for-as-sinner-and-djokovic-withdraw-from-canadian-open/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tennis star kicks umpire's chair after racket launched at official in huge meltdown]]></title><description><![CDATA[A tennis star suffered a significant meltdown that led to the umpire's chair getting kicked.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-star-kicks-umpires-chair-after-racket-launched-at-official-in-huge-meltdown/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2026 10:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-star-kicks-umpires-chair-after-racket-launched-at-official-in-huge-meltdown/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic facing nightmare scenario that will worry Wimbledon bosses]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic is facing an unenviable situation if he decides to prolong his tennis career.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-facing-nightmare-scenario-that-will-worry-wimbledon-bosses/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2026 09:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-facing-nightmare-scenario-that-will-worry-wimbledon-bosses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[10 top tennis stars to miss US Open as Emma Raducanu decision made]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former US Open champion Emma Raducanu missed out on Wimbledon and has been an injury doubt for the competition she won in 2021.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/10-top-tennis-stars-to-miss-us-open-as-emma-raducanu-decision-made/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2026 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/10-top-tennis-stars-to-miss-us-open-as-emma-raducanu-decision-made/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tennis star wins first title after retiring suddenly at 25 and changing nationality]]></title><description><![CDATA[Destanee Aiava has made a winning return just months after announcing her retirement.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-star-wins-first-title-after-retiring-suddenly-at-25-and-changing-nationality/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 10:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-star-wins-first-title-after-retiring-suddenly-at-25-and-changing-nationality/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alex de Minaur suffers wedding blunder as new details of Katie Boulter marriage emerge]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tennis stars Alex de Minaur and Katie Boulter recently got married.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alex-de-minaur-suffers-wedding-blunder-as-new-details-of-katie-boulter-marriage-emerge/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 09:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alex-de-minaur-suffers-wedding-blunder-as-new-details-of-katie-boulter-marriage-emerge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic speaks his mind on Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner - 'It hurts']]></title><description><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner have combined to win 10 of the 11 Grand Slam titles since Novak Djokovic became a 24-time champion]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-speaks-his-mind-on-carlos-alcaraz-and-jannik-sinner-it-hurts/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-speaks-his-mind-on-carlos-alcaraz-and-jannik-sinner-it-hurts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon finalist loses entire £31m fortune and husband as she struggles to support kids]]></title><description><![CDATA[The four-time Grand Slam champion has been left in a desperate position after losing her &pound;31m fortune, alleging her ex-husband is to blame.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-finalist-loses-entire-31m-fortune-and-husband-as-she-struggles-to-support-kids/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 10:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-finalist-loses-entire-31m-fortune-and-husband-as-she-struggles-to-support-kids/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Dink review – Jake Johnson’s pickleball comedy serves up engagingly silly laughs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Johnson is delusional ex-tennis player The Hammer, who has to switch to the sport he loathes after injuryThere&rsquo;s some funny stuff here in this engagingly silly sports comedy from producer-star Jake Johnson about the world of pickleball, and how this (allegedly) facile pseudo-tennis game for children and old people threatens to infantilise and dumb down the world of tennis itself.Dusty (Johnson) is a middle-aged loser, delusionally nicknamed The Hammer, who once showed early promise at tenn]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/the-dink-review-jake-johnsons-pickleball-comedy-serves-up-engagingly-silly-laughs/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/the-dink-review-jake-johnsons-pickleball-comedy-serves-up-engagingly-silly-laughs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[French Open becomes first grand slam to offer players share of tournament revenue]]></title><description><![CDATA[Move is significant step in row over prize moneyUS Open will come under pressure to follow suitThe French Open has become the first grand slam tournament to offer players a share of the event&rsquo;s revenue in a significant step forward in the row over prize money. Officials from Roland Garros made the offer to the players&rsquo; representative, Larry Scott, in talks at Wimbledon a fortnight ago in a move that will increase pressure on the US Open, which is due to announce its prize fund for th]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/french-open-becomes-first-grand-slam-to-offer-players-share-of-tournament-revenue/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/french-open-becomes-first-grand-slam-to-offer-players-share-of-tournament-revenue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[French Open becomes first grand slam event to offer players share of tournament revenue]]></title><description><![CDATA[Move is significant step in row over prize moneyUS Open will come under pressure to follow suitThe French Open has become the first grand slam tournament to offer players a share of the event&rsquo;s revenue in a significant step forward in the row over prize money.The Guardian has learned that officials from Roland Garros made the offer to the players&rsquo; representative, Larry Scott, in talks at Wimbledon a fortnight ago in a move that will increase pressure on the US Open, which is due to a]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/french-open-becomes-first-grand-slam-event-to-offer-players-share-of-tournament-revenue/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/french-open-becomes-first-grand-slam-event-to-offer-players-share-of-tournament-revenue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rafael Nadal sparks controversy and faces backlash during Spain World Cup celebrations]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tennis legend Rafael Nadal shared his celebrations after cheering on Spain during the World Cup final.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/rafael-nadal-sparks-controversy-and-faces-backlash-during-spain-world-cup-celebrations/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 14:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/rafael-nadal-sparks-controversy-and-faces-backlash-during-spain-world-cup-celebrations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former world No.2 launched racket towards crowd in complete headloss days after Wimbledon]]></title><description><![CDATA[A top tennis star, who recently exited Wimbledon in the first round, threw her racket towards spectators after losing a point.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/former-world-no2-launched-racket-towards-crowd-in-complete-headloss-days-after-wimbledon/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 12:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/former-world-no2-launched-racket-towards-crowd-in-complete-headloss-days-after-wimbledon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[With great power comes great responsibility]]></title><description><![CDATA[Swing into action: Your epic Spider-Man rewatch starts here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/with-great-power-comes-great-responsibility/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 22:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/with-great-power-comes-great-responsibility/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Players will need sex test to play on WTA Tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Women's Tennis Association is to ask all players to undergo genetic sex testing in order to compete on the WTA Tour.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/players-will-need-sex-test-to-play-on-wta-tour/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 11:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/players-will-need-sex-test-to-play-on-wta-tour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tsitsipas claims first ATP title in 16 months]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stefanos Tsitsipas wins his first ATP title in 16 months after defeating Raphael Collignon in the Swiss Open final.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tsitsipas-claims-first-atp-title-in-16-months/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 16:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tsitsipas-claims-first-atp-title-in-16-months/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Immediate complaint, 'fired' on live TV &ndash; Inside Eugenie Bouchard's Wimbledon for BBC]]></title><description><![CDATA[Eugenie Bouchard caused a stir during her new role as a BBC pundit during Wimbledon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/immediate-complaint-fired-on-live-tv-ndash-inside-eugenie-bouchards-wimbledon-for-bbc/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/immediate-complaint-fired-on-live-tv-ndash-inside-eugenie-bouchards-wimbledon-for-bbc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Muchova to miss Canadian Open after 'small surgery']]></title><description><![CDATA[Wimbledon finalist Karolina Muchova says she is set to be sidelined for a "few weeks" after having a "small surgery".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/muchova-to-miss-canadian-open-after-small-surgery/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 21:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/muchova-to-miss-canadian-open-after-small-surgery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eye masks, cherry gel and an afternoon kiwi: Ezri Konsa, Katarina Johnson-Thompson and other top sports stars on how to get a good night’s sleep]]></title><description><![CDATA[The England defender wears a tracker, the heptathlete is experimenting with kiwi fruits &ndash; and world champion swimmer Adam Peaty swears by hours and hours of history videos &hellip;Katarina&nbsp;Johnson-Thompson Continue reading...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/eye-masks-cherry-gel-and-an-afternoon-kiwi-ezri-konsa-katarina-johnson-thompson-and-other-top-sports-stars-on-how-to-get-a-good-nights-sleep/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 12:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/eye-masks-cherry-gel-and-an-afternoon-kiwi-ezri-konsa-katarina-johnson-thompson-and-other-top-sports-stars-on-how-to-get-a-good-nights-sleep/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBC receive Wimbledon offer from stunning tennis influencer after Andrew Castle decision]]></title><description><![CDATA[A stunning tennis influencer said she would love to work for the BBC after Andrew Castle's Wimbledon departure.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/bbc-receive-wimbledon-offer-from-stunning-tennis-influencer-after-andrew-castle-decision/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 07:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/bbc-receive-wimbledon-offer-from-stunning-tennis-influencer-after-andrew-castle-decision/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The summer of the underdog: why outsiders are the most compelling sights in sport | Natalie Tan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thanks to Arthur Fery, Maja Chwalinska and Cape Verde, we have been blessed with a glut of unexpected stories of late&ldquo;Where has he been?&rdquo; Gary Neville said of Vozinha, the Cape Verde goalkeeper. &ldquo;We should have met him before.&rdquo; Should you have, really? Met him before? Surely that would have defeated the point. The appeal of the underdog, after all, is that a month ago you wouldn&rsquo;t have been able to name them. They&rsquo;re supposed to come out of absolutely nowhere]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/the-summer-of-the-underdog-why-outsiders-are-the-most-compelling-sights-in-sport-natalie-tan/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/the-summer-of-the-underdog-why-outsiders-are-the-most-compelling-sights-in-sport-natalie-tan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Female tennis players faced 12,000 abusive posts in 2025]]></title><description><![CDATA[Female tennis players received 12,000 abusive posts in 2025, according to a new report.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/female-tennis-players-faced-12000-abusive-posts-in-2025/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/female-tennis-players-faced-12000-abusive-posts-in-2025/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alcaraz eyes return from injury at Cincinnati Open]]></title><description><![CDATA[World number three Carlos Alcaraz enters next month's Cincinnati Open as he plans his return from a wrist injury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alcaraz-eyes-return-from-injury-at-cincinnati-open/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 13:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alcaraz-eyes-return-from-injury-at-cincinnati-open/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[French player's match-fixing ban increased to three years]]></title><description><![CDATA[French tennis player Samuel Bensoussan's ban for match fixing has been extended to three years following an unsuccessful appeal, the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) has confirmed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/french-players-match-fixing-ban-increased-to-three-years/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 12:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/french-players-match-fixing-ban-increased-to-three-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tennis news: Arthur Fery speaks out about fame as Wimbledon star loses £1.6m prize money]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wimbledon star Arthur Fery has addressed the new challenges he is set to face after his remarkable run at the All England Club.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-news-arthur-fery-speaks-out-about-fame-as-wimbledon-star-loses-16m-prize-money/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 16:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tennis-news-arthur-fery-speaks-out-about-fame-as-wimbledon-star-loses-16m-prize-money/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic at centre of huge rule change demand after Wimbledon result]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was a case of close but no cigar for Novak Djokovic at Wimbledon, eliminated by Jannik Sinner in the semi-finals]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-at-centre-of-huge-rule-change-demand-after-wimbledon-result/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 12:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-at-centre-of-huge-rule-change-demand-after-wimbledon-result/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBC's Martina Navratilova calls for tennis rule to be scrapped after Wimbledon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Martina Navratilova called for a change to the rules of tennis midway through a match commentary while working on the BBC's coverage of Wimbledon this summer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/bbcs-martina-navratilova-calls-for-tennis-rule-to-be-scrapped-after-wimbledon/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/bbcs-martina-navratilova-calls-for-tennis-rule-to-be-scrapped-after-wimbledon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz targets new return date as Wimbledon absence sparks Jannik Sinner message]]></title><description><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz has been sidelined for three months and did not feature at Wimbledon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/carlos-alcaraz-targets-new-return-date-as-wimbledon-absence-sparks-jannik-sinner-message/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 15:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/carlos-alcaraz-targets-new-return-date-as-wimbledon-absence-sparks-jannik-sinner-message/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andy Murray reveals Princess Kate's favourite sport after Wimbledon reunion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andy Murray and the Princess of Wales took in the action at Wimbledon together.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/andy-murray-reveals-princess-kates-favourite-sport-after-wimbledon-reunion/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 14:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/andy-murray-reveals-princess-kates-favourite-sport-after-wimbledon-reunion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Katie Boulter addresses whether she will take Alex de Minaur's name after secret wedding]]></title><description><![CDATA[British tennis star Katie Boulter has tied the knot with ATP No. 5 Alex de Minaur.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/katie-boulter-addresses-whether-she-will-take-alex-de-minaurs-name-after-secret-wedding/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/katie-boulter-addresses-whether-she-will-take-alex-de-minaurs-name-after-secret-wedding/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[John McEnroe given brutal pay cut by BBC as new salary figures emerge]]></title><description><![CDATA[John McEnroe's BBC salary has been cut as per the corporation's annual report and he is still far from their highest-paid sports pundit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/john-mcenroe-given-brutal-pay-cut-by-bbc-as-new-salary-figures-emerge/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/john-mcenroe-given-brutal-pay-cut-by-bbc-as-new-salary-figures-emerge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boris Becker speaks out as legendary BBC Wimbledon pundits 'booted' off air]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two long-standing commentators have covered their last Wimbledon for the BBC.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/boris-becker-speaks-out-as-legendary-bbc-wimbledon-pundits-booted-off-air/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 12:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/boris-becker-speaks-out-as-legendary-bbc-wimbledon-pundits-booted-off-air/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon fans name replacement for John McEnroe as broadcaster sent immediate plea]]></title><description><![CDATA[John McEnroe remains a controversial figure with tennis fans - and that was no different during this year's Wimbledon, with broadcasters facing calls for change]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-fans-name-replacement-for-john-mcenroe-as-broadcaster-sent-immediate-plea/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 12:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-fans-name-replacement-for-john-mcenroe-as-broadcaster-sent-immediate-plea/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alexander Zverev not featured in Princess Kate's Wimbledon post as message sent]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Princess of Wales celebrated a remarkable fortnight at Wimbledon and highlighted moments with the tournament's finalists but not Alexander Zverev]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexander-zverev-not-featured-in-princess-kates-wimbledon-post-as-message-sent/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 12:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexander-zverev-not-featured-in-princess-kates-wimbledon-post-as-message-sent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alexandra Eala is the giantkiller who lit up Wimbledon – but will she rise to the top?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Filipino sensation has been embraced by her nation yet star power outweighs her career achievements &hellip; so farIn the opening week at Wimbledon queues snaked around the grounds as fans lined up for the chance to catch one of the second-round matches. Afterwards, they thronged the exit of No 3 Court so densely that the eventual winner was preceded by two men in suits and panama hats struggling to clear a path. You&rsquo;d be forgiven for thinking that, if you peered through the mass of bodies]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexandra-eala-is-the-giantkiller-who-lit-up-wimbledon-but-will-she-rise-to-the-top/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 09:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexandra-eala-is-the-giantkiller-who-lit-up-wimbledon-but-will-she-rise-to-the-top/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andrew Castle confirms immediate Wimbledon return after emotional BBC exit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andrew Castle has confirmed his plans to return to Wimbledon less than 24 hours on from his final BBC commentary appearance]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/andrew-castle-confirms-immediate-wimbledon-return-after-emotional-bbc-exit/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 22:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/andrew-castle-confirms-immediate-wimbledon-return-after-emotional-bbc-exit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon awards 2026: best player, epic matches, biggest drama and more]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic&rsquo;s five-set quarter-final thriller, Linda Noskova&rsquo;s courage and Jannik Sinner&rsquo;s class were among the highlights at SW19It takes a certain amount of toughness and inner belief to keep moving forward after an excruciating setback. In the last match Jannik Sinner played before Wimbledon, he was on the receiving end of a shocking collapse in his French Open second-round loss to Juan Manuel Cer&uacute;ndolo. He responded by gradually building in every round, turning in]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-awards-2026-best-player-epic-matches-biggest-drama-and-more/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 19:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-awards-2026-best-player-epic-matches-biggest-drama-and-more/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Serves, strawberries and shadows: Tom Jenkins’ best shots of Wimbledon 2026 – in pictures]]></title><description><![CDATA[After being ensconced at SW19 since the start of the tournament, our photographer Tom Jenkins has picked out some of his favourite images from the thousands he has taken during this year&rsquo;s Wimbledon ChampionshipsThe tournament concluded with Linda Noskova fending off a fightback by Karolina Muchova to win her first grand slam title and Jannik Sinner defeating Alexander Zverev to retain his Wimbledon title.Novak Djokovic was back at SW19 on the trail of his 25th grand slam title, the racket]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/serves-strawberries-and-shadows-tom-jenkins-best-shots-of-wimbledon-2026-in-pictures/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 14:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/serves-strawberries-and-shadows-tom-jenkins-best-shots-of-wimbledon-2026-in-pictures/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Drama, celebrations and outfits - our end-of-Wimbledon awards]]></title><description><![CDATA[This year's Wimbledon has been full of excitement, interesting stories and great British success - Naomi Broady runs through her favourite moments.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/drama-celebrations-and-outfits-our-end-of-wimbledon-awards/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 13:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/drama-celebrations-and-outfits-our-end-of-wimbledon-awards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Budget cuts put men’s and women’s tennis tour merger on indefinite hold]]></title><description><![CDATA[Negotiations break down over proposed revenue shareWomen&rsquo;s game faces significant cuts to operationsThe creation of a joint commercial venture between the tours of the men&rsquo;s Association of Tennis Professionals and the Women&rsquo;s Tennis Association has been put on hold indefinitely as the women&rsquo;s game faces the prospect of making significant cuts to its operational budget.Negotiations over a merger, which would have meant the tours pooling their commercial and media rights, a]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/budget-cuts-put-mens-and-womens-tennis-tour-merger-on-indefinite-hold/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 12:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/budget-cuts-put-mens-and-womens-tennis-tour-merger-on-indefinite-hold/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Katie Boulter marries Alex de Minaur in secret wedding during Wimbledon final]]></title><description><![CDATA[British tennis star Katie Boulter wedded Alex de Minaur in the midst of the Wimbledon men's singles final.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/katie-boulter-marries-alex-de-minaur-in-secret-wedding-during-wimbledon-final/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 11:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/katie-boulter-marries-alex-de-minaur-in-secret-wedding-during-wimbledon-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBC have already decided replacement for Wimbledon commentator 'booted' out]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andrew Castle won't be returning for the BBC's coverage of Wimbledon nxt year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/bbc-have-already-decided-replacement-for-wimbledon-commentator-booted-out/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 11:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/bbc-have-already-decided-replacement-for-wimbledon-commentator-booted-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon sensation Arthur Fery tells Princess of Wales 'I'm free' to play with royals]]></title><description><![CDATA[British wildcard Arthur Fery burst onto the scene at this year's Wimbledon before reaching the men's singles semi-finals, and he's already eyeing up his next opponents]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-sensation-arthur-fery-tells-princess-of-wales-im-free-to-play-with-royals/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 10:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-sensation-arthur-fery-tells-princess-of-wales-im-free-to-play-with-royals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz's seven-word reaction to Jannik Sinner winning Wimbledon again]]></title><description><![CDATA[It didn't take long for Carlos Alcaraz to weigh in on social media.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/carlos-alcarazs-seven-word-reaction-to-jannik-sinner-winning-wimbledon-again/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 10:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/carlos-alcarazs-seven-word-reaction-to-jannik-sinner-winning-wimbledon-again/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alexander Zverev's girlfriend no-shows Wimbledon final after booking flight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alexander Zverev took on Jannik Sinner in the final at SW19 on Sunday afternoon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexander-zverevs-girlfriend-no-shows-wimbledon-final-after-booking-flight/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 10:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexander-zverevs-girlfriend-no-shows-wimbledon-final-after-booking-flight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner has half of his Wimbledon prize money taken away after Alexander Zverev win]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Wimbledon men's singles winner has already lost half of his winnings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jannik-sinner-has-half-of-his-wimbledon-prize-money-taken-away-after-alexander-zverev-win/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jannik-sinner-has-half-of-his-wimbledon-prize-money-taken-away-after-alexander-zverev-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon champion Jannik Sinner's four words about Royal Family say absolutely everything]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner was greeted by the Prince and Princess of Wales after winning Wimbledon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-champion-jannik-sinners-four-words-about-royal-family-say-absolutely-everything/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 08:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-champion-jannik-sinners-four-words-about-royal-family-say-absolutely-everything/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Out of this world!' - Best shots of Wimbledon 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Enjoy the best shots of Wimbledon 2026, featuring Great Britain's Arthur Fery, Novak Djokovic, Coco Gauff and more.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/out-of-this-world-best-shots-of-wimbledon-2026/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 07:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/out-of-this-world-best-shots-of-wimbledon-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon agony for teenager Cruz Hewitt as he bids farewell to junior tennis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Australian loses boys&rsquo; final to Jordan Lee of US 4-6, 6-4, 7-5Two-hour match will likely be 17-year-old&rsquo;s last as a juniorCruz Hewitt has vowed to blossom again at Wimbledon as he brushed off the heartbreak of just failing to follow in the celebrated footsteps of his father, 24 years after Lleyton won the men&rsquo;s title.With his dad watching on and cajoling him from the players&rsquo; box on No 1 Court, the 17-year-old Sydney prospect Hewitt fell agonisingly short in the boys&rsqu]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-agony-for-teenager-cruz-hewitt-as-he-bids-farewell-to-junior-tennis/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 01:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-agony-for-teenager-cruz-hewitt-as-he-bids-farewell-to-junior-tennis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From shock loss to Wimbledon title - resilient Sinner rises back to top]]></title><description><![CDATA[For a brief moment after his shock French Open loss, Jannik Sinner appeared vulnerable. He answered the critics by storming to a second Wimbledon title.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/from-shock-loss-to-wimbledon-title-resilient-sinner-rises-back-to-top/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/from-shock-loss-to-wimbledon-title-resilient-sinner-rises-back-to-top/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘This one means a lot’: Sinner savours Wimbledon win after French Open disappointment]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sinner recovers from Roland Garros with win over ZverevWorld No 1 faced only one break point in finalJannik Sinner described his triumph at Wimbledon as particularly special considering his painful defeat at the French Open, after he recovered from a difficult first set to secure his second Wimbledon title with an impressive 6-7 (7), 7-6 (2), 6-3, 6-4 win against the second seed Alexander Zverev.Sinner, the world No 1, successfully defended his Wimbledon title to clinch his fifth grand slam sing]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/this-one-means-a-lot-sinner-savours-wimbledon-win-after-french-open-disappointment/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 23:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/this-one-means-a-lot-sinner-savours-wimbledon-win-after-french-open-disappointment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sinner’s showpiece caps Wimbledon of Fery-tales and relentless heat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sinner wins fifth grand slam title at age of 24Championships expected to be warmest on recordOver the past 25 years, Wimbledon has deliberately slowed down its grass courts to blunt the power of the game&rsquo;s most venomous hitters. But the era of boom-boom tennis returned with a vengeance on Sunday as Jannik Sinner defended his men&rsquo;s title.It was a final short of subtlety but oozing muscular power. There were 107 winners and 32 aces, while the first break of serve came at 2hr 54min. But]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/sinners-showpiece-caps-wimbledon-of-fery-tales-and-relentless-heat/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 23:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/sinners-showpiece-caps-wimbledon-of-fery-tales-and-relentless-heat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sinner beats Zverev in thriller to retain Wimbledon title]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner comes from a set down to defeat Alexander Zverev 6-7 (7-9) 7-6 (7-2) 6-3 6-4 to retain his Wimbledon title.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/sinner-beats-zverev-in-thriller-to-retain-wimbledon-title/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 23:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/sinner-beats-zverev-in-thriller-to-retain-wimbledon-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fleeting window slammed shut as Zverev gets lost in the Sinner Zone | Jonathan Liew]]></title><description><![CDATA[German briefly threatened before falling well short against world No 1 whose only weakness appears to be the weatherShortly before 7pm, a full 162 minutes into this match, Alexander Zverev got his first break point on the Jannik Sinner serve. With the score still one set apiece and tied like a knot, this felt like a kind of hinge point. A humongous chance in a match preciously short on them. Sinner faulted. A priceless second serve for Zverev to look at.The serve was a little safer than usual an]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/fleeting-window-slammed-shut-as-zverev-gets-lost-in-the-sinner-zone-jonathan-liew/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 22:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/fleeting-window-slammed-shut-as-zverev-gets-lost-in-the-sinner-zone-jonathan-liew/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inside Jannik Sinner's Wimbledon victory and the phone call that changed everything]]></title><description><![CDATA[The inside story on how Jannik Sinner won Wimbledon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/inside-jannik-sinners-wimbledon-victory-and-the-phone-call-that-changed-everything/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 22:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/inside-jannik-sinners-wimbledon-victory-and-the-phone-call-that-changed-everything/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tim Henman sends sad farewell message to Andrew Castle before huge BBC Wimbledon change]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andrew Castle is leaving his role as the BBC's lead Wimbledon commentator after 23 years, with Tim Henman paying an emotional tribute to him live on air after the men's singles final]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tim-henman-sends-sad-farewell-message-to-andrew-castle-before-huge-bbc-wimbledon-change/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 22:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tim-henman-sends-sad-farewell-message-to-andrew-castle-before-huge-bbc-wimbledon-change/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sinner holds off Zverev to defend Wimbledon title]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner underlines why he is the world's best player by holding off Alexander Zverev to win back-to-back Wimbledon men's singles titles.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/sinner-holds-off-zverev-to-defend-wimbledon-title/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 22:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/sinner-holds-off-zverev-to-defend-wimbledon-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Sinner slid his way to Wimbledon glory]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport's Jamie Murray, Tim Henman and Todd Woodbridge analyse Jannik Sinner's Wimbledon final victory against Alexander Zverev.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/how-sinner-slid-his-way-to-wimbledon-glory/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 22:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/how-sinner-slid-his-way-to-wimbledon-glory/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 Live Sport: All About…]]></title><description><![CDATA[Reaction to Jannik Sinner's 5th Grand Slam victory with Pat Cash &amp; Marion Bartoli.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/5-live-sport-all-about-3/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 21:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/5-live-sport-all-about-3/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon crowd 'played big part' in me reaching final - Zverev]]></title><description><![CDATA[After his defeat to Jannik Sinner, Alexander Zverev reflected on how the Wimbledon crowd "played a big part" in his journey to the final.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-crowd-played-big-part-in-me-reaching-final-zverev/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 21:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-crowd-played-big-part-in-me-reaching-final-zverev/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner stripped of Wimbledon trophy just minutes after winning final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner had the iconic golden Wimbledon trophy taken off of him just minutes after beating Alexander Zverev in the men's singles final.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jannik-sinner-stripped-of-wimbledon-trophy-just-minutes-after-winning-final/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 21:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jannik-sinner-stripped-of-wimbledon-trophy-just-minutes-after-winning-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['It takes two' - Sinner praises Zverev for pushing him in 'amazing' final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner says Alexander Zverev can be a Wimbledon champion soon and promises to "be very, very careful" as the German challenges his world number one status, following a four-set win for Sinner in the final of the grass-court Grand Slam.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/it-takes-two-sinner-praises-zverev-for-pushing-him-in-amazing-final/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 21:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/it-takes-two-sinner-praises-zverev-for-pushing-him-in-amazing-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner beats Alexander Zverev: Wimbledon men’s singles final – as it happened]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alexander Zverev started well, winning the first set, but in the tiebreaker at the end of the second, Jannik Sinner took over, winning Wimbledon for the second year in a rowOur players come down the stairs and out on to Centre Court. It looks beautiful out there.I&rsquo;m pleased to report that the coolest man in the post-Borg era , Stefan Edberg, is in situ; I&rsquo;m even more pleased to report that Raye is in the row behind. I&rsquo;d very much like for them to become friends. Continue readin]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jannik-sinner-beats-alexander-zverev-wimbledon-mens-singles-final-as-it-happened/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 21:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jannik-sinner-beats-alexander-zverev-wimbledon-mens-singles-final-as-it-happened/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sinner's best shots as world number one retains Wimbledon title]]></title><description><![CDATA[Enjoy the best of Jannik Sinner's title-retaining performance, as the world number one defeats Alexander Zverev in four sets in the men's singles final at Wimbledon 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/sinners-best-shots-as-world-number-one-retains-wimbledon-title/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 21:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/sinners-best-shots-as-world-number-one-retains-wimbledon-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tim Henman pays emotional tribute to Andrew Castle in special BBC Wimbledon announcement]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andrew Castle commentated on his last Wimbledon men's final for the BBC as Jannik Sinner defended his title by beating the French Open champion Alexander Zverev]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tim-henman-pays-emotional-tribute-to-andrew-castle-in-special-bbc-wimbledon-announcement/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 21:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tim-henman-pays-emotional-tribute-to-andrew-castle-in-special-bbc-wimbledon-announcement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner powers past Alexander Zverev in four sets to retain Wimbledon title]]></title><description><![CDATA[World No 1 beats German 6-7 (7), 7-6 (2), 6-3, 6-4Sinner secures second Wimbledon triumphJannik Sinner took slightly more time to prepare for his serve as he trailed 15-30 and 1-2 in the fourth set of his second Wimbledon final. In a serve&#8209;dominant match that had produced just one break in more than three hours, this was a pivotal moment in the contest, but the gusty wind was out of control. It had only slightly settled when Sinner stepped up to the baseline, but he still offered a decisiv]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jannik-sinner-powers-past-alexander-zverev-in-four-sets-to-retain-wimbledon-title/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 21:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jannik-sinner-powers-past-alexander-zverev-in-four-sets-to-retain-wimbledon-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alexander Zverev shows true colours with seven-word message as Prince William singled out]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alexander Zverev lost the Wimbledon final to Jannik Sinner, who retained his title.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexander-zverev-shows-true-colours-with-seven-word-message-as-prince-william-singled-out/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 21:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexander-zverev-shows-true-colours-with-seven-word-message-as-prince-william-singled-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Sweet Sinner' wraps up 'compelling' final to retain title]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner brings Centre Court to its feet, winning a brilliant rally before wrapping up a "compelling" Wimbledon final against Alexander Zverev to retain the men's singles title.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/sweet-sinner-wraps-up-compelling-final-to-retain-title/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 21:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/sweet-sinner-wraps-up-compelling-final-to-retain-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner retains Wimbledon crown as he comes from behind to down Alexander Zverev]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner overcame losing the first set to beat Alexander Zverev as he retained his Wimbledon title in four sets against the French Open champion]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jannik-sinner-retains-wimbledon-crown-as-he-comes-from-behind-to-down-alexander-zverev/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 20:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jannik-sinner-retains-wimbledon-crown-as-he-comes-from-behind-to-down-alexander-zverev/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon champion looks unrecognisable as she posts emotional message to chiefs]]></title><description><![CDATA[A former Wimbledon winner shared her thanks with event organisers for a sweet gesture at this summer's instalment of the Grand Slam]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-champion-looks-unrecognisable-as-she-posts-emotional-message-to-chiefs/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 20:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-champion-looks-unrecognisable-as-she-posts-emotional-message-to-chiefs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alexander Zverev winces in pain after nasty fall in Wimbledon final vs Jannik Sinner]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alexander Zverev was battling against Jannik Sinner on Centre Court in the men's singles final at Wimbledon, sparking injury concerns in one of tennis' biggest matches]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexander-zverev-winces-in-pain-after-nasty-fall-in-wimbledon-final-vs-jannik-sinner/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 20:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexander-zverev-winces-in-pain-after-nasty-fall-in-wimbledon-final-vs-jannik-sinner/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner v Alexander Zverev: Wimbledon men’s singles final – live]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live updates from match starting at 4pm BSTGet in touch: you can contact Daniel on emailOur players come down the stairs and out on to Centre Court. It looks beautiful out there.I&rsquo;m pleased to report that the coolest man in the post-Borg era , Stefan Edberg, is in situ; I&rsquo;m even more pleased to report that Raye is in the row behind. I&rsquo;d very much like for them to become friends. Continue reading...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jannik-sinner-v-alexander-zverev-wimbledon-mens-singles-final-live/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 19:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jannik-sinner-v-alexander-zverev-wimbledon-mens-singles-final-live/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is 5ft 9in Arthur Fery really ‘diminutive’? | Brief letters]]></title><description><![CDATA[Short shrift for stature comment | Fifa orange card | Basic decoding | Naming the PM | Memory test prep | Bayeux tapestryYou describe the 5ft 9in Arthur Fery as of &ldquo;diminutive stature&rdquo; (Report, 8 July). At 5ft 7in, Lionel Messi is even smaller than Fery, but I have never heard commentators describe him as diminutive. Closer to home, the previous Wimbledon winners Ken Rosewall and Rod Laver were of a similar height. Diminutive? You cannot be serious.<br />
Derek Carline (5ft 4in)<br />
Chorlton,]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/is-5ft-9in-arthur-fery-really-diminutive-brief-letters/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 18:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/is-5ft-9in-arthur-fery-really-diminutive-brief-letters/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘I want to make a difference’: Noskova looks forward to life after Wimbledon triumph]]></title><description><![CDATA[Unmoved by the trappings of success, the new women&rsquo;s champion is keen to use her enhanced status to help those less fortunateMost new Wimbledon champions have a bucket list of things they want to do, gifts they would like to buy themselves or family, or even future goals of winning more grand slam titles. But&nbsp;Linda Noskova is not your average first-time major winner.The 21-year-old Czech is surely the first woman to win Wimbledon with a nose ring &ndash; &ldquo;I was maybe counting a]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/i-want-to-make-a-difference-noskova-looks-forward-to-life-after-wimbledon-triumph/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/i-want-to-make-a-difference-noskova-looks-forward-to-life-after-wimbledon-triumph/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andrew Castle accuses BBC of 'booting' him out live on TV as two Wimbledon commentators axed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andrew Castle is set to depart BBC's Wimbledon coverage and on his way out has jokingly accused the broadcaster of forcing him out]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/andrew-castle-accuses-bbc-of-booting-him-out-live-on-tv-as-two-wimbledon-commentators-axed/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 16:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/andrew-castle-accuses-bbc-of-booting-him-out-live-on-tv-as-two-wimbledon-commentators-axed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why there's a pineapple on top of Wimbledon trophy as reason explained]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wimbledon 2026 comes to a conclusion on Sunday, where the champion will receive a trophy with a bizarre pineapple decoration]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/why-theres-a-pineapple-on-top-of-wimbledon-trophy-as-reason-explained/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 16:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/why-theres-a-pineapple-on-top-of-wimbledon-trophy-as-reason-explained/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Wimbledon is more special to Sinner than other majors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner says tennis was only his third sport growing up, behind skiing and football, except during Wimbledon, the one major he watched and the tournament that sparked his love of grass.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/why-wimbledon-is-more-special-to-sinner-than-other-majors/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 16:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/why-wimbledon-is-more-special-to-sinner-than-other-majors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why is Zverev allowed to use a phone during his matches?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alexander Zverev explains how he uses a mobile phone to monitor his blood glucose levels when he is playing, as the Wimbledon finalist suffers from Type 1 Diabetes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/why-is-zverev-allowed-to-use-a-phone-during-his-matches/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 15:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/why-is-zverev-allowed-to-use-a-phone-during-his-matches/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oda beats GB's Hewett to retain Wimbledon wheelchair title]]></title><description><![CDATA[Japan's Tokito Oda defeats Great Britain's Alfie Hewett in straight sets to retain his Wimbledon wheelchair men's singles title.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/oda-beats-gbs-hewett-to-retain-wimbledon-wheelchair-title/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/oda-beats-gbs-hewett-to-retain-wimbledon-wheelchair-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oda beats GB's Hewett in Wimbledon wheelchair singles final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Great Britain's Alfie Hewett is beaten 6-1 6-1 by top seed Tokito Oda in the final of the men's wheelchair singles at Wimbledon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/oda-beats-gbs-hewett-in-wimbledon-wheelchair-singles-final/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 13:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/oda-beats-gbs-hewett-in-wimbledon-wheelchair-singles-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon 2026 prize money: How much every player has earned from each round this year]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2026 Wimbledon Championships features a record-breaking prize fund]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-2026-prize-money-how-much-every-player-has-earned-from-each-round-this-year/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-2026-prize-money-how-much-every-player-has-earned-from-each-round-this-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What is the difference between quad and wheelchair tennis?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our Ask Me Anything team answer your questions on wheelchair tennis at Wimbledon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/what-is-the-difference-between-quad-and-wheelchair-tennis/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 12:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/what-is-the-difference-between-quad-and-wheelchair-tennis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[John McEnroe's BBC salary, sex life and TV show that was cancelled after just one season]]></title><description><![CDATA[John McEnroe is a tennis legend and has been a staple of the BBC's Wimbledon coverage for two decades, as he continues to enthral fans]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/john-mcenroes-bbc-salary-sex-life-and-tv-show-that-was-cancelled-after-just-one-season/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/john-mcenroes-bbc-salary-sex-life-and-tv-show-that-was-cancelled-after-just-one-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon curfew explained as rule change causes issue for final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wimbledon's curfew rule has been in place for 17 years but the decision to change the time of the singles' final is just a year old]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-curfew-explained-as-rule-change-causes-issue-for-final/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-curfew-explained-as-rule-change-causes-issue-for-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How much does the Wimbledon men's singles champion earn for winning final?]]></title><description><![CDATA[A record prize purse is up for grabs as Jannik Sinner takes on Alexander Zverev in the 2026 Wimbledon men's final]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/how-much-does-the-wimbledon-mens-singles-champion-earn-for-winning-final/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/how-much-does-the-wimbledon-mens-singles-champion-earn-for-winning-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon hero who went bankrupt had to auction off trophies and sell £9m property]]></title><description><![CDATA[A former Wimbledon champion's life took a dramatic turn when he was forced to sell his trophies]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-hero-who-went-bankrupt-had-to-auction-off-trophies-and-sell-9m-property/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-hero-who-went-bankrupt-had-to-auction-off-trophies-and-sell-9m-property/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon quiz: Name every men's singles champion in the Open era]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's 58 years since the Open era began in tennis - but can you name every Wimbledon men's singles champion in that time?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-quiz-name-every-mens-singles-champion-in-the-open-era/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 07:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-quiz-name-every-mens-singles-champion-in-the-open-era/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Champion Sinner wary of Zverev before Wimbledon final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Recent history suggests Jannik Sinner should be confident of retaining his Wimbledon title - but he is wary of French Open champion Alexander Zverev.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/champion-sinner-wary-of-zverev-before-wimbledon-final/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 07:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/champion-sinner-wary-of-zverev-before-wimbledon-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More Than The Score: A golden age of Italian tennis]]></title><description><![CDATA[How Jannik Sinner and Italy rose to the very top of tennis]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/more-than-the-score-a-golden-age-of-italian-tennis/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 07:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/more-than-the-score-a-golden-age-of-italian-tennis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to enter Wimbledon 2027 ticket ballot – when it opens and Guide to All England Club lottery]]></title><description><![CDATA[The race to acquire tickets for Wimbledon 2027 is set to begin before the current edition of the grand slam is over]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/how-to-enter-wimbledon-2027-ticket-ballot-when-it-opens-and-guide-to-all-england-club-lottery/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 06:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/how-to-enter-wimbledon-2027-ticket-ballot-when-it-opens-and-guide-to-all-england-club-lottery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andy Murray's retirement realisation after wife Kim admitted 'we weren't the same people']]></title><description><![CDATA[Sir Andy Murray and his wife Kim have opened up on their life after the tennis legend retired from the sport]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/andy-murrays-retirement-realisation-after-wife-kim-admitted-we-werent-the-same-people/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 06:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/andy-murrays-retirement-realisation-after-wife-kim-admitted-we-werent-the-same-people/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Noskova holds her nerve to beat Muchova for first Wimbledon title]]></title><description><![CDATA[Linda Noskova overcomes missing out on five Championship points in the second set, to defeat Karolina Muchova 6-2 5-7 6-3 to win her first Wimbledon title at 21 years old.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/noskova-holds-her-nerve-to-beat-muchova-for-first-wimbledon-title/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 23:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/noskova-holds-her-nerve-to-beat-muchova-for-first-wimbledon-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Noskova, an astonishing Wimbledon fightback - and a kiss to the sky]]></title><description><![CDATA[Linda Noskova produces "one of the all-time greatest efforts on Centre Court" to win Wimbledon - and thanks her late mother, Ivana, for inspiring her.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/noskova-an-astonishing-wimbledon-fightback-and-a-kiss-to-the-sky/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 22:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/noskova-an-astonishing-wimbledon-fightback-and-a-kiss-to-the-sky/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘I’m taking the big one’: Noskova says sight of trophies inspired Wimbledon triumph]]></title><description><![CDATA[Noskova wins women&rsquo;s singles after 6-2, 5-7, 6-3 victory&lsquo;What really helped me &hellip; the trophies were there&rsquo;A jubilant Linda Noskova said seeing the Wimbledon trophy sitting by Centre Court helped her reset at a vital time as she clinched her first grand slam title with a dramatic 6-2, 5-7, 6-3 victory over her fellow Czech Karolina Muchova at Wimbledon.The 21-year-old led 6-2, 5-2 only to miss five match points as Muchova levelled but Noskova took a bathroom break and rese]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/im-taking-the-big-one-noskova-says-sight-of-trophies-inspired-wimbledon-triumph/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 22:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/im-taking-the-big-one-noskova-says-sight-of-trophies-inspired-wimbledon-triumph/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon Daily: Andrew Castle's top five men's finals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andrew Castle reveals his Top 5 Finals across 23 years as BBC TV's Lead Commentator.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-daily-andrew-castles-top-five-mens-finals/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 22:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-daily-andrew-castles-top-five-mens-finals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Noskova avoids Wimbledon catalogue of heartbreak and joins line of Czech greats | Yara El-Shaboury]]></title><description><![CDATA[After courting disaster in the second set, the new women&rsquo;s singles champion emulated compatriots Jana Novotna, Petra Kvitova, Marketa Vondrousova and Barbora KrejcikovaBy the time Linda Noskova sat down with a towel draped over her head after blocking the crowd noise with fingers in her ears, Centre Court had already started travelling backwards through time.Five championship points had come and gone. The crowd that had spent an hour watching a one-sided final was suddenly roaring for Karo]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/noskova-avoids-wimbledon-catalogue-of-heartbreak-and-joins-line-of-czech-greats-yara-el-shaboury/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 22:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/noskova-avoids-wimbledon-catalogue-of-heartbreak-and-joins-line-of-czech-greats-yara-el-shaboury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['It's a beauty!' - best shots from day 13 at Wimbledon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Enjoy the best shots from day 13 at Wimbledon featuring Great Britain's wheelchair doubles champions Gordon Reid and Alfie Hewett, as well as the new women's singles champion Linda Noskova.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/its-a-beauty-best-shots-from-day-13-at-wimbledon/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 21:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/its-a-beauty-best-shots-from-day-13-at-wimbledon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Noskova holds off extraordinary Muchova fightback to win Wimbledon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Czech youngster Linda Noskova recovers from missing five championship points to beat Karolina Muchova in an extraordinary Wimbledon final.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/noskova-holds-off-extraordinary-muchova-fightback-to-win-wimbledon/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 21:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/noskova-holds-off-extraordinary-muchova-fightback-to-win-wimbledon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tearful Noskova dedicates Wimbledon title to late mother]]></title><description><![CDATA[Linda Noskova says "all the blood, sweat and tears was worth it" after the 21-year old defeated her Czech compatriot Karolina Muchova in the 2026 women's singles final at Wimbledon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tearful-noskova-dedicates-wimbledon-title-to-late-mother/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 21:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tearful-noskova-dedicates-wimbledon-title-to-late-mother/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon Daily: Noskova beats Muchova in women's final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Listen to reaction from Wimbledon as Linda Noskova becomes champion at SW19 for the first time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-daily-noskova-beats-muchova-in-womens-final/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 21:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-daily-noskova-beats-muchova-in-womens-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to follow Wimbledon men's final on the BBC]]></title><description><![CDATA[How to follow Wimbledon on BBC TV, iPlayer, radio and online.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/how-to-follow-wimbledon-mens-final-on-the-bbc/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 21:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/how-to-follow-wimbledon-mens-final-on-the-bbc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Linda Noskova resists Karolina Muchova fightback to win wild Wimbledon final – as it happened]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 21-year-old recovered from missing five championship points in the second set to beat her fellow Czech and friend 6-2, 5-7, 6-3 for her first grand slam titleAnd the Press Association&rsquo;s report on the doubles double for Patten and Heliovaara:Britain&rsquo;s Henry Patten and Harri Heliovaara won the Wimbledon men&rsquo;s doubles title with a 7-6 (7/4), 7-6 (7/3) victory over Marcelo Arevalo and Mate Pavic in Saturday&rsquo;s final.Top seeded Patten and Heliovaara have now won three Grand]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/linda-noskova-resists-karolina-muchova-fightback-to-win-wild-wimbledon-final-as-it-happened/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 20:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/linda-noskova-resists-karolina-muchova-fightback-to-win-wild-wimbledon-final-as-it-happened/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Disappointed' Muchova will 'fight' to be back after Wimbledon loss]]></title><description><![CDATA[Karolina Muchova expresses her appreciation to her friends and family and the Centre Court crowd for their support, following her defeat to Linda Noskova in the 2026 Wimbledon women's singles final.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/disappointed-muchova-will-fight-to-be-back-after-wimbledon-loss/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 20:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/disappointed-muchova-will-fight-to-be-back-after-wimbledon-loss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Linda Noskova fends off Muchova fightback to win first grand slam title at Wimbledon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ninth seed beats fellow Czech 6-2, 5-7, 6-3Muchova falls short in second major finalAs one of her worst nightmares on a tennis court appeared to be unfolding before her disbelieving eyes, Linda Noskova walked solemnly to her chair with both index fingers plugged into her ears. She was attempting to block out the roars of a booming Centre Court crowd, which had erupted in jubilation at her failure to convert no fewer than five championship points. But the 21-year-old knew deep down that what she]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/linda-noskova-fends-off-muchova-fightback-to-win-first-grand-slam-title-at-wimbledon/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 20:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/linda-noskova-fends-off-muchova-fightback-to-win-first-grand-slam-title-at-wimbledon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Noskova recovers from five missed championship points to beat Muchova]]></title><description><![CDATA[Linda Noskova recovers from missing five championship points in the second set to take the deciding set 6-3 to win her first Wimbledon title.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/noskova-recovers-from-five-missed-championship-points-to-beat-muchova/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 19:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/noskova-recovers-from-five-missed-championship-points-to-beat-muchova/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GB's Patten wins second Wimbledon doubles title with Heliovaara]]></title><description><![CDATA[Britain's Henry Patten wins his second Wimbledon men's doubles title alongside Harri Heliovaara of Finland, defeating Marcelo Arevalo and Mate Pavic 7-6 (7-4) 7-6 (7-3).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/gbs-patten-wins-second-wimbledon-doubles-title-with-heliovaara/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 17:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/gbs-patten-wins-second-wimbledon-doubles-title-with-heliovaara/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Superior Sinner provides true measure of Zverev’s step up in Wimbledon final]]></title><description><![CDATA[German&rsquo;s long-awaited first slam title came in Paris after his rival wilted in the heat but was his triumph a turning point or a blip?For a brief moment on the first day of Wimbledon, there was reason to believe that Jannik Sinner was still processing his collapse at Roland Garros. Any loss in Paris would have been significant, considering the certainty with which he had dominated the clay court season beforehand, but it was the manner of his defeat that stung.Sinner, it cannot be repeated]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/superior-sinner-provides-true-measure-of-zverevs-step-up-in-wimbledon-final/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 17:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/superior-sinner-provides-true-measure-of-zverevs-step-up-in-wimbledon-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Best partner in the world' - GB's Patten and Heliovaara regain Wimbledon title]]></title><description><![CDATA[Great Britain's Henry Patten and Finnish team-mate Harri Heliovaara claim their second Wimbledon men's doubles title together.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/best-partner-in-the-world-gbs-patten-and-heliovaara-regain-wimbledon-title/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 17:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/best-partner-in-the-world-gbs-patten-and-heliovaara-regain-wimbledon-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Karolina Muchova v Linda Noskova: Wimbledon 2026 women’s singles final – live]]></title><description><![CDATA[Women&rsquo;s singles final updates, start from 4pm BST<br />
You can now follow us on TikTok | And email KatyThere was also victory for Britain&rsquo;s Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid earlier in the men&rsquo;s wheelchair doubles final, as the top seeds came from a set down to beat Argentina&rsquo;s Gustavo Fernandez and Japan&rsquo;s Tokito Oda 2-6, 6-1, 6-2. It&rsquo;s their seventh Wimbledon doubles title together. Hewett &ndash; and Oda &ndash; will be back tomorrow to contest the singles final.&ld]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/karolina-muchova-v-linda-noskova-wimbledon-2026-womens-singles-final-live/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 16:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/karolina-muchova-v-linda-noskova-wimbledon-2026-womens-singles-final-live/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GB's Hewett &amp; Reid roar back to win seventh doubles title]]></title><description><![CDATA[Great Britain's Gordon Reid and Alfie Hewett come from a set down against Gustavo Fernandez and Tokito Oda to win a seventh Wimbledon men's wheelchair doubles title.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/gbs-hewett-amp-reid-roar-back-to-win-seventh-doubles-title/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 15:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/gbs-hewett-amp-reid-roar-back-to-win-seventh-doubles-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Muchova on roots, resilience &amp; being a foodie]]></title><description><![CDATA[Learn more about 2026 Wimbledon women's singles finalist Karolina Muchova and why the "fire and love for the sport" keeps her coming back to compete at the highest level.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/muchova-on-roots-resilience-amp-being-a-foodie/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 15:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/muchova-on-roots-resilience-amp-being-a-foodie/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['The more I'm winning, the more superstitious I am' - Noskova]]></title><description><![CDATA[Linda Noskova says being in the final of Wimbledon is "something I've worked my whole life for" and describes her opponent Karolina Muchova as "one of the closest people I have on tour."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/the-more-im-winning-the-more-superstitious-i-am-noskova/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 15:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/the-more-im-winning-the-more-superstitious-i-am-noskova/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Garnacho absent from Chelsea pre-season training]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alejandro Garnacho has not yet joined up with Chelsea for pre-season as the club actively look to sell the winger.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/garnacho-absent-from-chelsea-pre-season-training/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 15:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/garnacho-absent-from-chelsea-pre-season-training/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who secures Czechmate? A unique on-court view]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport's Naomi Broady steps on court at Wimbledon to take a unique look at whether Karolina Muchova or her Czech compatriot Linda Noskova will take the women's singles title at Wimbledon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/who-secures-czechmate-a-unique-on-court-view/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 15:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/who-secures-czechmate-a-unique-on-court-view/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hewett &amp; Reid win seventh Wimbledon wheelchair doubles title]]></title><description><![CDATA[British pair Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid win their seventh Wimbledon men's wheelchair doubles title as a partnership, beating Gustavo Fernandez and Tokito Oda.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/hewett-amp-reid-win-seventh-wimbledon-wheelchair-doubles-title/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 14:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/hewett-amp-reid-win-seventh-wimbledon-wheelchair-doubles-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon winner looks unrecognisable now 22 years after winning title]]></title><description><![CDATA[This ex-Wimbledon champion still stuns fans with her dramatic makeover since retiring from tennis in 2020, swapping her blonde locks for a brunette look]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-winner-looks-unrecognisable-now-22-years-after-winning-title/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 13:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-winner-looks-unrecognisable-now-22-years-after-winning-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBC Wimbledon star Annabel Croft spent 10 days homeless living on the streets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ex-British tennis star Annabel Croft once experienced life on the street in the nation's capital]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/bbc-wimbledon-star-annabel-croft-spent-10-days-homeless-living-on-the-streets/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/bbc-wimbledon-star-annabel-croft-spent-10-days-homeless-living-on-the-streets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon quiz: Name every women's singles champion in the Open era]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's 58 years since the Open era began in tennis - but can you name every Wimbledon women's singles champion in that time?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-quiz-name-every-womens-singles-champion-in-the-open-era/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 10:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-quiz-name-every-womens-singles-champion-in-the-open-era/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon women's final prize money: What do the champion and runner-up earn?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Karolina Muchova and Linda Noskova will face off in the Wimbledon 2026 women's singles final on Saturday, with millions at stake]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-womens-final-prize-money-what-do-the-champion-and-runner-up-earn/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-womens-final-prize-money-what-do-the-champion-and-runner-up-earn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon 2026: Why does the tennis scoring system go 15, 30, 40?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The tennis scoring system is famously baffling and feels like it makes no sense - but there is a reason behind it]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-2026-why-does-the-tennis-scoring-system-go-15-30-40/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-2026-why-does-the-tennis-scoring-system-go-15-30-40/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reasons why the Wimbledon singles finals have been pushed back by two hours]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Wimbledon finals will get take place this weekend with All England Club have made some changes]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/reasons-why-the-wimbledon-singles-finals-have-been-pushed-back-by-two-hours/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/reasons-why-the-wimbledon-singles-finals-have-been-pushed-back-by-two-hours/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon icon Tim Henman makes thoughts on renaming 'Henman Hill' crystal clear]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tim Henman has discussed the fact that a popular area of the All England Club carries his name]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-icon-tim-henman-makes-thoughts-on-renaming-henman-hill-crystal-clear/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-icon-tim-henman-makes-thoughts-on-renaming-henman-hill-crystal-clear/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBC stars have all said same thing about working with Wimbledon host Clare Balding]]></title><description><![CDATA[Clare Balding continues as the face of the BBC's Wimbledon coverage as this edition draws to a close but her colleagues' opinions of her are telling]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/bbc-stars-have-all-said-same-thing-about-working-with-wimbledon-host-clare-balding/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 06:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/bbc-stars-have-all-said-same-thing-about-working-with-wimbledon-host-clare-balding/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[My holiday from hell: I knew the apartment block was no-frills. I did not know it was a building site]]></title><description><![CDATA[We were in Corfu for a cheap and cheerful tennis trip and every day brought a new disaster. The swimming pool had no water. The tennis rackets had no strings. And don&rsquo;t get me started on the family-run restaurantMy boyfriend and I took up tennis a couple of years ago. After 18 months of group lessons in our local park, many of them cancelled or abandoned due to rain, we started fantasising about playing somewhere sunny. Perhaps at a nice hotel with a pool, and yoga classes, and delicious f]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/my-holiday-from-hell-i-knew-the-apartment-block-was-no-frills-i-did-not-know-it-was-a-building-site/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 06:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/my-holiday-from-hell-i-knew-the-apartment-block-was-no-frills-i-did-not-know-it-was-a-building-site/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Out but not down: Djokovic outclassed but unbowed as Sinner sizzles | Sean Ingle]]></title><description><![CDATA[World No 1 was simply too good on Centre Court but fading master has every right to believe his race is not yet runFor the best part of two hours, the fading warrior looks every one of his 39 years and 51 days. But suddenly there&rsquo;s a fizzing forehand, a delicate drop shot, hope. There are cries of &ldquo;Nole! Nole!&rdquo; Claps and cheers. And from nowhere Centre Court resembles a revivalist meeting.He couldn&rsquo;t, could he? Novak Djokovic might be two sets down. Jannik Sinner might be]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/out-but-not-down-djokovic-outclassed-but-unbowed-as-sinner-sizzles-sean-ingle/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 23:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/out-but-not-down-djokovic-outclassed-but-unbowed-as-sinner-sizzles-sean-ingle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Out but not down: Djokovic outclassed but unbowed as Sinner sizzles in semis | Sean Ingle]]></title><description><![CDATA[World No 1 was simply too good on Centre Court but fading master has every right to believe his race is not yet runFor the best part of two hours, the fading warrior looks every one of his 39 years and 51 days. But suddenly there&rsquo;s a fizzing forehand, a delicate drop shot, hope. There are cries of &ldquo;Nole! Nole!&rdquo; Claps and cheers. And from nowhere Centre Court resembles a revivalist meeting.He couldn&rsquo;t, could he? Novak Djokovic might be two sets down. Jannik Sinner might be]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/out-but-not-down-djokovic-outclassed-but-unbowed-as-sinner-sizzles-in-semis-sean-ingle/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 23:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/out-but-not-down-djokovic-outclassed-but-unbowed-as-sinner-sizzles-in-semis-sean-ingle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Good but not good enough' for 'blessed and cursed' Djokovic]]></title><description><![CDATA[Most players would be satisfied with reaching a Wimbledon semi-final and the Australian Open final in the space of six months. Not Novak Djokovic.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/good-but-not-good-enough-for-blessed-and-cursed-djokovic/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 22:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/good-but-not-good-enough-for-blessed-and-cursed-djokovic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘He’s pretty proud’: Cruz Hewitt – son of Lleyton – reaches boys’ Wimbledon final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Seventeen-year-old becomes first Australian to reach boys&rsquo; final since Alex de Minaur 10 years ago &ndash; and he&rsquo;s done it without dropping a setOne of the perks of being a successful junior at the business end of a grand slam event is that you often get to practise with some of the men who are deep in the main draw. For Cruz Hewitt at Wimbledon, that meant Arthur Fery.The 17-year-old Australian jumped at the chance to practise with Fery, the British wildcard who was playing in the]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/hes-pretty-proud-cruz-hewitt-son-of-lleyton-reaches-boys-wimbledon-final/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 21:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/hes-pretty-proud-cruz-hewitt-son-of-lleyton-reaches-boys-wimbledon-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sinner too strong for record-chasing Djokovic in Wimbledon semi-final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic's pursuit for a record 25th Grand Slam title is put to an end by defending champion Jannik Sinner, whose straight-set win sets up a meeting with Alexander Zverev in the final of Wimbledon 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/sinner-too-strong-for-record-chasing-djokovic-in-wimbledon-semi-final/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 21:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/sinner-too-strong-for-record-chasing-djokovic-in-wimbledon-semi-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Sensational!' - best shots from day 12 at Wimbledon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Enjoy the best shots from day 12 of Wimbledon, featuring Great Britain's Arthur Fery and defending men's singles champion Jannik Sinner.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/sensational-best-shots-from-day-12-at-wimbledon/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 21:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/sensational-best-shots-from-day-12-at-wimbledon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic plans on ‘at least one more’ Wimbledon after Sinner semi-final defeat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Veteran will be 40 during next year&rsquo;s tournament&lsquo;I&rsquo;m still able to compete at the highest level&rsquo;Novak Djokovic has vowed that he will return to Wimbledon next year, when he will be 40, despite a painful straight sets defeat by Jannik Sinner.Djokovic looked second best in Friday&rsquo;s semi-final as he succumbed 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 to the world No 1. But afterwards he struck a defiant tone as he insisted he had proven over the fortnight that he is still one of the best in the w]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-plans-on-at-least-one-more-wimbledon-after-sinner-semi-final-defeat/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 21:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-plans-on-at-least-one-more-wimbledon-after-sinner-semi-final-defeat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon 2026 semi-finals: Sinner dashes Djokovic dreams; Zverev brings end to Fery fairytale – as it happened]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner and Alexander Zverev reached the final after Sinner emphatically ended Novak Djokovic&rsquo;s latest quest for slam No 25 and Zverev proved a step too far for Arthur FeryWhat a walk this is, through the corridor and history, down the stairs, past the trophies and by the board; there goes the fear again.Aha, here they come&hellip; Continue reading...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-2026-semi-finals-sinner-dashes-djokovic-dreams-zverev-brings-end-to-fery-fairytale-as-it-happened/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-2026-semi-finals-sinner-dashes-djokovic-dreams-zverev-brings-end-to-fery-fairytale-as-it-happened/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Superb Sinner ends Djokovic's latest bid for history]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner produces a devastating display to end Novak Djokovic's latest bid for history and set up a Wimbledon final against Alexander Zverev.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/superb-sinner-ends-djokovics-latest-bid-for-history/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/superb-sinner-ends-djokovics-latest-bid-for-history/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GB's Hewett into fifth straight Wimbledon final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Britain's Alfie Hewett reaches his fifth successive wheelchair singles final at Wimbledon after fighting from a set down to beat Gustavo Fernandez.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/gbs-hewett-into-fifth-straight-wimbledon-final/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/gbs-hewett-into-fifth-straight-wimbledon-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why is Zverev allowed to use his phone at Wimbledon?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our Ask Me Anything team explain why Zverev is exempt from Wimbledon's in-match mobile phone ban.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/why-is-zverev-allowed-to-use-his-phone-at-wimbledon/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/why-is-zverev-allowed-to-use-his-phone-at-wimbledon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sinner dismantles Djokovic’s dreams of 25th slam in one-sided Wimbledon semi-final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Defending champion triumphs 6-4, 6-4, 6-4Sinner will face Alexander Zverev in Sunday&rsquo;s finalNovak Djokovic returned to Centre Court, one of the venues that has most defined his legendary career, desperately hoping that he had enough left in the tank to conjure up another miracle. His run to another grand slam semi-final at 39 years old was an immense achievement, but he wanted more. He always wants more. The question was whether his ageing legs would allow it against the best player in the]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/sinner-dismantles-djokovics-dreams-of-25th-slam-in-one-sided-wimbledon-semi-final/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 19:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/sinner-dismantles-djokovics-dreams-of-25th-slam-in-one-sided-wimbledon-semi-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘I love an underdog’: Fery fans turn up in thousands to find spot on Arthur’s Seat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wildcard may have lost Wimbledon semi-final to the No 2 seed Alexander Zverev, but for fans he&rsquo;s an inspirationWimbledon live &ndash; latest updatesFery&rsquo;s magical run ends with crushing defeat by ZverevFor the thousands of people who gathered on Wimbledon&rsquo;s iconic grass slope, Henman Hill, to support Arthur Fery, it wasn&rsquo;t the fairytale ending they had hoped for.Fery was knocked out of the championships by the German grand slam winner and No 2 seed Alexander Zverev in a s]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/i-love-an-underdog-fery-fans-turn-up-in-thousands-to-find-spot-on-arthurs-seat/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 19:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/i-love-an-underdog-fery-fans-turn-up-in-thousands-to-find-spot-on-arthurs-seat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No more Fery-tales: fantastical fever dream is over and now the hard work starts]]></title><description><![CDATA[The last person in the stadium who truly believed was Fery himself, outclassed but never outfought, a 5ft 9in battery pack in a world of power plantsWell, we were beginning to run out of ferry puns anyway. Arthur Fery&rsquo;s run to the semi-finals of Wimbledon always had a kind of glazed and surreal quality to it, a shaggy-dog story that kept adding more and more unbelievable layers: the fling that ended in marriage, the picnic that turned into an all-night rave, Super Hans accidentally running]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/no-more-fery-tales-fantastical-fever-dream-is-over-and-now-the-hard-work-starts/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 19:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/no-more-fery-tales-fantastical-fever-dream-is-over-and-now-the-hard-work-starts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘I need some time off’: Arthur Fery eyes holiday after fairytale Wimbledon run]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wildcard beaten in straight sets by Alexander Zverev&lsquo;I&rsquo;m mentally, physically tired of the tournament&rsquo;An exhausted Arthur Fery said he was looking forward to a belated holiday after his fairytale run at &shy;Wimbledon came to an end on Friday at the hands of &shy;Alexander Zverev.The 23-year-old lost 7-6 (0), 6-2, 6-4 to the No 2 seed, having put his holiday plans on hold due to his unlikely run to the semi-finals, the best performance by a wildcard since Goran Ivanisevic won t]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/i-need-some-time-off-arthur-fery-eyes-holiday-after-fairytale-wimbledon-run/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 19:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/i-need-some-time-off-arthur-fery-eyes-holiday-after-fairytale-wimbledon-run/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cruz Hewitt reaches Wimbledon junior final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Australia's Cruz Hewitt reaches the junior final at Wimbledon - 24 years after his father, Lleyton, claimed the men's singles title.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/cruz-hewitt-reaches-wimbledon-junior-final/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 18:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/cruz-hewitt-reaches-wimbledon-junior-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fery's a 'fighter and could have one heck of a career' - Agassi]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tim Henman and Andre Agassi say Alexander Zverev's serving strength proved decisive against Arthur Fery, but believe the British wildcard 'could have one heck of a career' following the men's singles semi-final.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/ferys-a-fighter-and-could-have-one-heck-of-a-career-agassi/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 17:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/ferys-a-fighter-and-could-have-one-heck-of-a-career-agassi/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fery's Wimbledon run ended by Zverev in semi-finals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arthur Fery's unforgettable Wimbledon run comes to an end as Alexander Zverev beats the British wildcard to secure a place in the final.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/ferys-wimbledon-run-ended-by-zverev-in-semi-finals/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 17:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/ferys-wimbledon-run-ended-by-zverev-in-semi-finals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arthur Fery’s magical run ends with crushing Wimbledon defeat by Alexander Zverev]]></title><description><![CDATA[German beats British wildcard 7-6 (0), 6-2, 6-4Zverev advances to final at SW19 for first timeFor around 45 minutes of this unfathomably enormous occasion in Arthur Fery&rsquo;s otherwise understated career, the second-lowest ranked Wimbledon men&rsquo;s semi-finalist in the open era handled business supremely well. Faced with tackling the sport&rsquo;s newest grand slam champion, Alexander Zverev, he served well, gave very few errors away and demonstrated his sweet hand skills and court sense t]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-ferys-magical-run-ends-with-crushing-wimbledon-defeat-by-alexander-zverev/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 17:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-ferys-magical-run-ends-with-crushing-wimbledon-defeat-by-alexander-zverev/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andy Murray and Rafael Nadal agree with Novak Djokovic after furious Wimbledon outburst]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tennis' greatest ever players are in agreement over an unpopular Wimbledon decision]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/andy-murray-and-rafael-nadal-agree-with-novak-djokovic-after-furious-wimbledon-outburst/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 17:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/andy-murray-and-rafael-nadal-agree-with-novak-djokovic-after-furious-wimbledon-outburst/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fery beaten in straight sets as Zverev reaches Wimbledon final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alexander Zverev wraps up a straight-set win over British wildcard Arthur Fery to reach the final of Wimbledon for the first time in his career.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/fery-beaten-in-straight-sets-as-zverev-reaches-wimbledon-final/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 17:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/fery-beaten-in-straight-sets-as-zverev-reaches-wimbledon-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arthur Fery sees Wimbledon dream shattered as Alexander Zverev storms into final]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 23-year-old wildcard was beaten by the second seed Zverev as his dreams of reaching the final went up in smoke on Centre Court]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-fery-sees-wimbledon-dream-shattered-as-alexander-zverev-storms-into-final/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-fery-sees-wimbledon-dream-shattered-as-alexander-zverev-storms-into-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I had private chat with Queen Camilla at Wimbledon &ndash; one comment she made surprised me']]></title><description><![CDATA[Queen Camilla made a surprising comment during a private meeting at Wimbledon]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/i-had-private-chat-with-queen-camilla-at-wimbledon-ndash-one-comment-she-made-surprised-me/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/i-had-private-chat-with-queen-camilla-at-wimbledon-ndash-one-comment-she-made-surprised-me/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Muchova and Noskova latest in line of Czech talent to contest women’s Wimbledon final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Muchova is more experienced with one major final to her name but her fearless compatriot has youth on her sideIt feels somehow fitting that at the end of one of the most open women&rsquo;s singles events in history, two Czech players should find themselves fighting it out for the biggest title in the game. Saturday&rsquo;s clash between Karolina Muchova and Linda Noskova is the first all-Czech Wimbledon final, but it is also the latest example of a long line of Czech players who have found grass]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/muchova-and-noskova-latest-in-line-of-czech-talent-to-contest-womens-wimbledon-final/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/muchova-and-noskova-latest-in-line-of-czech-talent-to-contest-womens-wimbledon-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I spotted what Arthur Fery's mum did at Wimbledon &ndash; it speaks volumes about him']]></title><description><![CDATA[Arthur Fery is set for his latest chapter at Wimbledon and a pundit has discussed the British player's character]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/i-spotted-what-arthur-ferys-mum-did-at-wimbledon-ndash-it-speaks-volumes-about-him/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 14:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/i-spotted-what-arthur-ferys-mum-did-at-wimbledon-ndash-it-speaks-volumes-about-him/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[John McEnroe disagrees with BBC and Wimbledon as Brits complain about Arthur Fery match]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arthur Fery will face Alexander Zverev in the Wimbledon semi-finals on Friday, but the match's start time means millions of Brits will miss the live action]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/john-mcenroe-disagrees-with-bbc-and-wimbledon-as-brits-complain-about-arthur-fery-match/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 14:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/john-mcenroe-disagrees-with-bbc-and-wimbledon-as-brits-complain-about-arthur-fery-match/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sports quiz of the week: England v Norway, Wimbledon and Alexia Putellas]]></title><description><![CDATA[Have you followed the big stories in football, tennis, rugby union, cricket, cycling, rugby league and swimming? Continue reading...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/sports-quiz-of-the-week-england-v-norway-wimbledon-and-alexia-putellas/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/sports-quiz-of-the-week-england-v-norway-wimbledon-and-alexia-putellas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arthur Fery's parents' life - superstar mum, wealthy dad and worried plea to son]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wimbledon's new star Arthur Fery has tennis in his blood. Ahead of his semi-final clash, we look at the 23-year-old's life away from the court and the role his parents have played in his success]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-ferys-parents-life-superstar-mum-wealthy-dad-and-worried-plea-to-son/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-ferys-parents-life-superstar-mum-wealthy-dad-and-worried-plea-to-son/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andy Murray avoids awkward Arthur Fery chat as BBC decision vindicated]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andy Murray will feel justified in his decision to resist becoming a pundit after seeing Arthur Fery flourish at Wimbledon. The 23-year-old wildcard is set to face Alexander Zverev in the semi-finals on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/andy-murray-avoids-awkward-arthur-fery-chat-as-bbc-decision-vindicated/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 12:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/andy-murray-avoids-awkward-arthur-fery-chat-as-bbc-decision-vindicated/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[John McEnroe shows true colours with comment about Emma Raducanu]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC pundit John McEnroe has shared his thoughts on Emma Raducanu's persistent injury issues]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/john-mcenroe-shows-true-colours-with-comment-about-emma-raducanu/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 11:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/john-mcenroe-shows-true-colours-with-comment-about-emma-raducanu/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arthur Fery’s multi-millionaire dad, truth about girlfriend claims, secret medical procedure]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arthur Fery has captivated the crowds at SW19 with a remarkable run to the Wimbledon semi-finals, where he will face Germany's Alexander Zverev]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-ferys-multi-millionaire-dad-truth-about-girlfriend-claims-secret-medical-procedure/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 11:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-ferys-multi-millionaire-dad-truth-about-girlfriend-claims-secret-medical-procedure/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Martina Navratilova fights back tears live on BBC and admits &ndash; 'I can't talk about it']]></title><description><![CDATA[Martina Navratilova became emotional on the BBC]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/martina-navratilova-fights-back-tears-live-on-bbc-and-admits-ndash-i-cant-talk-about-it/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 11:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/martina-navratilova-fights-back-tears-live-on-bbc-and-admits-ndash-i-cant-talk-about-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why are Wimbledon's colours purple and green?]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team looks into the history of Wimbledon's colour scheme.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/why-are-wimbledons-colours-purple-and-green/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 10:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/why-are-wimbledons-colours-purple-and-green/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I saw Princess Kate at Wimbledon &ndash; this is what she told me about George, Charlotte and Louis']]></title><description><![CDATA[The Princess of Wales is a regular visitor to Wimbledon thanks to her role as patron of the All England Club]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/i-saw-princess-kate-at-wimbledon-ndash-this-is-what-she-told-me-about-george-charlotte-and-louis/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 09:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/i-saw-princess-kate-at-wimbledon-ndash-this-is-what-she-told-me-about-george-charlotte-and-louis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arthur Fery confirms medical procedure before Wimbledon showdown with Alexander Zverev]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arthur Fery has reached the Wimbledon semi-finals and will face Alexander Zverev on Centre Court, but the British wildcard has been dealing with a nosebleed issue during the tournament and had his blood vessels cauterised before the last four]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-fery-confirms-medical-procedure-before-wimbledon-showdown-with-alexander-zverev/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 09:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-fery-confirms-medical-procedure-before-wimbledon-showdown-with-alexander-zverev/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tall order: the tactics Arthur Fery must employ to shock 6ft 6in Zverev]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wildcard&rsquo;s remarkable run to Wimbledon semi-finals has stunned the world and he will need to excel in specific areas to topple the French Open championWith the exception of his first&#8209;round match against Damir Dzumhur, few people gave Arthur Fery much of a chance against any of his opponents en route to the semi-finals of Wimbledon. Certainly most expected him to lose to Grigor Dimitrov in the fourth round and most felt Flavio Cobolli would see him off in the quarters. But the 23-year]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tall-order-the-tactics-arthur-fery-must-employ-to-shock-6ft-6in-zverev/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tall-order-the-tactics-arthur-fery-must-employ-to-shock-6ft-6in-zverev/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dad's net worth, relationship status, Wimbledon run &ndash; All you need to know about Arthur Fery]]></title><description><![CDATA[British wildcard Arthur Fery has taken the tennis world by storm with his incredible run to the Wimbledon 2026 semi-finals]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/dads-net-worth-relationship-status-wimbledon-run-ndash-all-you-need-to-know-about-arthur-fery/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 08:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/dads-net-worth-relationship-status-wimbledon-run-ndash-all-you-need-to-know-about-arthur-fery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic delivers verdict on rival Jannik Sinner after feud claims]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner are set to face off in the Wimbledon semi-finals for the third time in four years]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-delivers-verdict-on-rival-jannik-sinner-after-feud-claims/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-delivers-verdict-on-rival-jannik-sinner-after-feud-claims/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to watch Arthur Fery in Wimbledon semi-final – TV channel, live stream and start time]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arthur Fery will take on Alexander Zverev on Friday afternoon for a spot in the Wimbledon men's singles final]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/how-to-watch-arthur-fery-in-wimbledon-semi-final-tv-channel-live-stream-and-start-time/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/how-to-watch-arthur-fery-in-wimbledon-semi-final-tv-channel-live-stream-and-start-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[To Wimbledon and back - Fery's voyage to Centre Court spotlight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arthur Fery learned how to play tennis about a mile away from Wimbledon's Centre Court - now he's one win from the SW19 final.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/to-wimbledon-and-back-ferys-voyage-to-centre-court-spotlight/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 07:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/to-wimbledon-and-back-ferys-voyage-to-centre-court-spotlight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu has already given Arthur Fery key piece of advice for Wimbledon semi-final]]></title><description><![CDATA[British wildcard Arthur Fery has taken the tennis world by storm with his incredible run to the Wimbledon semi-finals, but would do well to heed the wise words of Emma Raducanu]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/emma-raducanu-has-already-given-arthur-fery-key-piece-of-advice-for-wimbledon-semi-final/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/emma-raducanu-has-already-given-arthur-fery-key-piece-of-advice-for-wimbledon-semi-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner dodges Novak Djokovic after 'making late change' at Wimbledon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic are set to face off in the Wimbledon semi-final on Friday, but the Italian has reportedly taken steps to avoid the 24-time Grand Slam winner]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jannik-sinner-dodges-novak-djokovic-after-making-late-change-at-wimbledon/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 23:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jannik-sinner-dodges-novak-djokovic-after-making-late-change-at-wimbledon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Linda Noskova sees off Marta Kostyuk in style to set up all-Czech Wimbledon final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Noskova reaches her first major finalCzech wins 6-4, 6-4 with clinical displayLinda Noskova had arrived at Wimbledon as one of the most dangerous young talents yet to make a grand slam breakthrough but the Czech completed that journey on Thursday, producing a clinical display to defeat Ukraine&rsquo;s Marta Kostyuk 6-4, 6-4 and reach the first major final of her career.&ldquo;I don&rsquo;t know how I feel,&rdquo; said Noskova. &ldquo;It was a great match. I stayed calm the whole time, which was]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/linda-noskova-sees-off-marta-kostyuk-in-style-to-set-up-all-czech-wimbledon-final/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 22:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/linda-noskova-sees-off-marta-kostyuk-in-style-to-set-up-all-czech-wimbledon-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GB's Hewett keeps alive hopes of Wimbledon double]]></title><description><![CDATA[Great Britain's Alfie Hewett wins two matches on Thursday to progress in the men's wheelchair singles and doubles at SW19.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/gbs-hewett-keeps-alive-hopes-of-wimbledon-double/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 22:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/gbs-hewett-keeps-alive-hopes-of-wimbledon-double/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Muchova saves match point in epic to beat Gauff and reach final against Noskova]]></title><description><![CDATA[Karolina Muchova recovers from match point down to win an epic deciding-set tie-break against Coco Gauff and reach the final at Wimbledon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/muchova-saves-match-point-in-epic-to-beat-gauff-and-reach-final-against-noskova/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 21:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/muchova-saves-match-point-in-epic-to-beat-gauff-and-reach-final-against-noskova/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Noskova beats Kostyuk to set up all-Czech Wimbledon women's final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Linda Noskova defeats Marta Kostyuk in straight sets in the women's singles semi-final, to set up a meeting with Karolina Muchova for the 2026 Wimbledon title.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/noskova-beats-kostyuk-to-set-up-all-czech-wimbledon-womens-final/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 21:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/noskova-beats-kostyuk-to-set-up-all-czech-wimbledon-womens-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['The whole match was the tie-break' - how rollercoaster semi-final unfolded]]></title><description><![CDATA[Twenty-two points, 18 minutes, one winner - how Karolina Muchova and Coco Gauff's "rollercoaster" semi-final was decided by an astonishing tie-break.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/the-whole-match-was-the-tie-break-how-rollercoaster-semi-final-unfolded/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 21:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/the-whole-match-was-the-tie-break-how-rollercoaster-semi-final-unfolded/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Djokovic’s powers of recovery face stern Sinner test in tantalising semi-final]]></title><description><![CDATA[The two greats face off at Wimbledon on Friday with both having questions to answer about their fitness and form respectively Continue reading...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/djokovics-powers-of-recovery-face-stern-sinner-test-in-tantalising-semi-final/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 21:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/djokovics-powers-of-recovery-face-stern-sinner-test-in-tantalising-semi-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Clare Balding told to 'accept it' by BBC pundit after questioning Wimbledon finalist]]></title><description><![CDATA[Clare Balding turned her nose up at Wimbledon finalist Linda Noskova's morning superstition but was told to 'accept it' by a colleague]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/clare-balding-told-to-accept-it-by-bbc-pundit-after-questioning-wimbledon-finalist/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 20:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/clare-balding-told-to-accept-it-by-bbc-pundit-after-questioning-wimbledon-finalist/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon 2026: Muchova beats Gauff in thriller to set up all-Czech final with Noskova – as it happened]]></title><description><![CDATA[It&rsquo;s a first all-Czech Wimbledon women&rsquo;s final after Karolina Muchova saved a match point in a dramatic final-set tie-break and Linda Noskova was nerveless against Marta Kostyuk Gauff does hold a 6-1 lead in their head-to-head, by the way, but I&rsquo;m not sure we can read too much into that, as none of those matches were on grass. Gauff, arguably the best competitor in the women&rsquo;s game, has made an art out of &ldquo;winning ugly&rdquo; &ndash; the phrase made famous by her fo]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-2026-muchova-beats-gauff-in-thriller-to-set-up-all-czech-final-with-noskova-as-it-happened/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 19:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-2026-muchova-beats-gauff-in-thriller-to-set-up-all-czech-final-with-noskova-as-it-happened/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner 'takes action' after awkward Novak Djokovic situation at Wimbledon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic face off at Wimbledon to fight for a place in the final, and the Italian made an adjustment ahead of the Centre Court clash]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jannik-sinner-takes-action-after-awkward-novak-djokovic-situation-at-wimbledon/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 19:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jannik-sinner-takes-action-after-awkward-novak-djokovic-situation-at-wimbledon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBC fans slam 'biased' Wimbledon coverage: 'Totally unprofessional!']]></title><description><![CDATA[Fans were not happy as the broadcasters aired the tennis competition.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/bbc-fans-slam-biased-wimbledon-coverage-totally-unprofessional/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 19:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/bbc-fans-slam-biased-wimbledon-coverage-totally-unprofessional/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arthur Fery has something at Wimbledon that Djokovic, Zverev and Sinner are missing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Britain's Arthur Fery takes on Alexander Zverev in the semi-finals of Wimbledon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-fery-has-something-at-wimbledon-that-djokovic-zverev-and-sinner-are-missing/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 19:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-fery-has-something-at-wimbledon-that-djokovic-zverev-and-sinner-are-missing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arthur Fery reveals retro source of inspiration ahead of blockbuster Wimbledon semi-final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fery will meet Alexander Zverev, the second seed and French Open champion, bidding to continue his remarkable Fery-tale and follow in Goran Ivanisevic&rsquo;s famous footsteps]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-fery-reveals-retro-source-of-inspiration-ahead-of-blockbuster-wimbledon-semi-final/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 19:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-fery-reveals-retro-source-of-inspiration-ahead-of-blockbuster-wimbledon-semi-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coco Gauff 'happy' after losing Wimbledon semi-final and disagrees with BBC pundit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Coco Gauff missed the ideal chance to reach a first Wimbledon final as she lost to Karolina Muchova.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/coco-gauff-happy-after-losing-wimbledon-semi-final-and-disagrees-with-bbc-pundit/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 19:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/coco-gauff-happy-after-losing-wimbledon-semi-final-and-disagrees-with-bbc-pundit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fery reveals miracle Wimbledon run aided by nose operation and Godfather trilogy]]></title><description><![CDATA[British player faces Zverev in semi-final on FridayNosebleeds have stopped since procedureArthur Fery has revealed that his spectacular second week at Wimbledon has been aided by a secret procedure on his nose and the Godfather trilogy as he prepares for the biggest match of his career on Friday, against Alexander Zverev in the semi-finals.Fery&rsquo;s run through the draw to meet the French Open champion has included consecutive five-set comebacks against Zizou Bergs and Grigor Dimitrov, winnin]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/fery-reveals-miracle-wimbledon-run-aided-by-nose-operation-and-godfather-trilogy/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/fery-reveals-miracle-wimbledon-run-aided-by-nose-operation-and-godfather-trilogy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fery-mania builds in advance of Wimbledon semi-final against Zverev]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tennis fans suggest Henman Hill should be renamed Arthur&rsquo;s Seat if new British star continues his meteoric riseTennis fans gathered on Wimbledon&rsquo;s famous grass mound spent much of Thursday speculating how Henman Hill &ndash; more recently known as Murray Mound &ndash; might be renamed if the newest British star, Arthur Fery, continues his meteoric rise.As Fery-mania builds in SW19 and across the UK in advance of Fery&rsquo;s hotly anticipated semi-final match against the German No 2]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/fery-mania-builds-in-advance-of-wimbledon-semi-final-against-zverev/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 18:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/fery-mania-builds-in-advance-of-wimbledon-semi-final-against-zverev/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Martina Navratilova says 'I can't talk about it' and fights back tears live on BBC]]></title><description><![CDATA[Martina Navratilova asked to move the conversation on as she spoke with Clare Balding on the BBC.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/martina-navratilova-says-i-cant-talk-about-it-and-fights-back-tears-live-on-bbc/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 18:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/martina-navratilova-says-i-cant-talk-about-it-and-fights-back-tears-live-on-bbc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon semi-finalist 'gets warning' from Centre Court staff as Clare Balding reacts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wimbledon semi-finalist Marta Kostyuk was undergoing her final preparations for her match against Linda Noskova when she risked repeating Rafael Nadal's error]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-semi-finalist-gets-warning-from-centre-court-staff-as-clare-balding-reacts/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 18:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-semi-finalist-gets-warning-from-centre-court-staff-as-clare-balding-reacts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Muchova moves mountains to reach Wimbledon final after nailbiting tie-break with Gauff]]></title><description><![CDATA[Czech 10th seed clinches a 6-2, 1-6, 7-6 (10) victoryMuchova faces compatriot Noskova in Saturday&rsquo;s finalShe finds a first serve on match point and the contact is perfect: 117mph, punched hard down the centre line, and from the moment her hand receives the message from her strings, she must know this is it. Of course the ball may come back, and indeed the ball does come back, but only barely. And in those few seconds as it arcs over the net, springs back up off the grass and hangs there li]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/muchova-moves-mountains-to-reach-wimbledon-final-after-nailbiting-tie-break-with-gauff/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/muchova-moves-mountains-to-reach-wimbledon-final-after-nailbiting-tie-break-with-gauff/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Muchova into Wimbledon final after nailbiting tie-break defeat of Coco Gauff]]></title><description><![CDATA[Czech 10th seed clinched a 6-2, 1-6, 7-6 (10) victoryFaces compatriot Noskova or Ukraine&rsquo;s Kostyuk nextCoco Gauff blew a golden chance to reach a first Wimbledon final as she lost a dramatic deciding set tie-break against Karolina Muchova.The 22-year-old came from a set down to take a tense semi-final the distance on Centre Court. But, on match point, Gauff dumped a simple winner into the net, a shot that will surely keep her awake at night for some time. Continue reading...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/muchova-into-wimbledon-final-after-nailbiting-tie-break-defeat-of-coco-gauff/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/muchova-into-wimbledon-final-after-nailbiting-tie-break-defeat-of-coco-gauff/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arthur Fery net worth set to soar with Wimbledon star in line for £3m windfall]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arthur Fery has taken the tennis world by storm with his remarkable run to the Wimbledon semi-finals, and the British wildcard could now be in line for a life-changing payday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-fery-net-worth-set-to-soar-with-wimbledon-star-in-line-for-3m-windfall/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-fery-net-worth-set-to-soar-with-wimbledon-star-in-line-for-3m-windfall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon finalist 'shaking' and forced to address injury immediately after Coco Gauff win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Karolina Muchova defeated Coco Gauff to become the latest Czech to reach the Wimbledon women's final.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-finalist-shaking-and-forced-to-address-injury-immediately-after-coco-gauff-win/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-finalist-shaking-and-forced-to-address-injury-immediately-after-coco-gauff-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From Wimbledon wildcard to semi-finalist… how life has changed for Fery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Get a sneak peak into the whirlwind hours that followed for British wildcard Arthur Fery, after his historic victory over Flavio Cobolli to reach the Wimbledon semi-finals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/from-wimbledon-wildcard-to-semi-finalist-how-life-has-changed-for-fery/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/from-wimbledon-wildcard-to-semi-finalist-how-life-has-changed-for-fery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jamie Murray answers your Wimbledon questions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our Ask Me Anything team put your tennis questions to former Wimbledon mixed doubles champion Jamie Murray.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jamie-murray-answers-your-wimbledon-questions/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 16:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jamie-murray-answers-your-wimbledon-questions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arthur Fery's Wimbledon semi-final start time as controversial decision revealed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arthur Fery will face Alexander Zverev in Friday's Wimbledon men's singles semi-finals, with Jannik Sinner vs Novak Djokovic being the other match in the final four]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-ferys-wimbledon-semi-final-start-time-as-controversial-decision-revealed/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 15:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-ferys-wimbledon-semi-final-start-time-as-controversial-decision-revealed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon semi-final interrupted by medical emergency as umpire makes announcement]]></title><description><![CDATA[The action on Court One was brought to a halt following an emergency involving a fan in the crowd]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-semi-final-interrupted-by-medical-emergency-as-umpire-makes-announcement/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 15:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-semi-final-interrupted-by-medical-emergency-as-umpire-makes-announcement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Is top level tennis just for the wealthy?’ – your Wimbledon questions answered]]></title><description><![CDATA[Guardian sportswriter Tumaini Carayol answered your questions about this year&rsquo;s Championship including how far British wildcard Fery can go, whether Sinner has what it takes to beat Djokovic and can Gauff win her first Wimbledon titleFbartol asks: Odd question but one which has bothered me for the last year - how was the decision to put two time champion Petra Kvitova&rsquo;s final tour match on Court One as opposed to Centre Court viewed in the tennis world? It has continued to rankle me]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/is-top-level-tennis-just-for-the-wealthy-your-wimbledon-questions-answered/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 15:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/is-top-level-tennis-just-for-the-wealthy-your-wimbledon-questions-answered/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arthur Fery's chat with Andy Murray as Wimbledon star's actions say it all]]></title><description><![CDATA[British wildcard Arthur Fery has stormed into the Wimbledon semi-finals, where he will to face world No. 2 Alexander Zverev for a place in the final]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-ferys-chat-with-andy-murray-as-wimbledon-stars-actions-say-it-all/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 14:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-ferys-chat-with-andy-murray-as-wimbledon-stars-actions-say-it-all/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tim Henman calls for Wimbledon rule change during Arthur Fery victory]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tim Henman proposed a rule change at Wimbledon during an Arthur Fery match]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tim-henman-calls-for-wimbledon-rule-change-during-arthur-fery-victory/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 12:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/tim-henman-calls-for-wimbledon-rule-change-during-arthur-fery-victory/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon star Arthur Fery opens up on dual-nationality &ndash; 'I feel very British']]></title><description><![CDATA[Arthur Fery has reached the semi finals of Wimbledon and the British-French tennis player has spoken out on his nationality amid questions over where his allegiance lies]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-star-arthur-fery-opens-up-on-dual-nationality-ndash-i-feel-very-british/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 11:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-star-arthur-fery-opens-up-on-dual-nationality-ndash-i-feel-very-british/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon Q&amp;A: ask our tennis reporter your questions now &ndash; Can wildcard Fery go all the way?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Guardian sportswriter Tumaini Carayol was at Wimbledon yesterday to watch the quarter-finals, including Briton Arthur Fery&rsquo;s spectacular win against Flavio Cobolli. He&rsquo;ll be online at 12PM BST to answer all your questions about the Championships so far, the state of British tennis, and to share his predictions ahead of the final weekendSign in or sign up to post your question in the commentsAfter 10 days of high drama in SW19 we&rsquo;re approaching the final weekend of the Champions]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-qampa-ask-our-tennis-reporter-your-questions-now-ndash-can-wildcard-fery-go-all-the-way/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 10:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-qampa-ask-our-tennis-reporter-your-questions-now-ndash-can-wildcard-fery-go-all-the-way/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arthur Fery's famous dad, girlfriend claims and why Wimbledon star gets nosebleeds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arthur Fery has been the feel-good story of Wimbledon 2026, with the British wildcard capturing the imagination of tennis fans with his battling performances at the All England Club]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-ferys-famous-dad-girlfriend-claims-and-why-wimbledon-star-gets-nosebleeds/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 08:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-ferys-famous-dad-girlfriend-claims-and-why-wimbledon-star-gets-nosebleeds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arthur Fery's complaint at family meal as Wimbledon winner tells Brit he's wrong]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arthur Fery is on the verge of making more Wimbledon history, but one former winner of the Grand Slam has told him to remember one thing]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-ferys-complaint-at-family-meal-as-wimbledon-winner-tells-brit-hes-wrong/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-ferys-complaint-at-family-meal-as-wimbledon-winner-tells-brit-hes-wrong/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon star makes quick purchase after banking £480k at Wimbledon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Flavio Cobolli has already made plans following his Wimbledon defeat to British wildcard Arthur Fery in their quarter-final showdown]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-star-makes-quick-purchase-after-banking-480k-at-wimbledon/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 23:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-star-makes-quick-purchase-after-banking-480k-at-wimbledon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arthur Fery shares the endearing message he told Queen Camilla after Wimbledon match]]></title><description><![CDATA[Queen Camilla personally congratulated Arthur Fery on his victory over Flavio Cobolli]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-fery-shares-the-endearing-message-he-told-queen-camilla-after-wimbledon-match/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 22:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-fery-shares-the-endearing-message-he-told-queen-camilla-after-wimbledon-match/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Good tennis IQ &amp; inner belief - how Fery reached shock Wimbledon semi-final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good tennis IQ and inner belief - how British wildcard Arthur Fery has reached defied the odds to reach a shock Wimbledon semi-final.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/good-tennis-iq-amp-inner-belief-how-fery-reached-shock-wimbledon-semi-final/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 22:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/good-tennis-iq-amp-inner-belief-how-fery-reached-shock-wimbledon-semi-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘I’ve always believed’: Fery in dreamland after crushing Cobolli to reach last four]]></title><description><![CDATA[British wildcard will face Zverev in semi-finals&lsquo;I&rsquo;ve just played every match as it is. Here I am&rsquo;Arthur Fery described his run to the Wimbledon semi-finals as a product of his immense self-belief, after he defeated the ninth seed, Flavio Cobolli, 6-4, 7-6 (4), 6-0 on Wednesday.&ldquo;That&rsquo;s just what I&rsquo;ve tried to do for the past 10 days,&rdquo; Fery said. &ldquo;Just believe in myself, do the best I can do every match, give myself 100%, and see then where that wil]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/ive-always-believed-fery-in-dreamland-after-crushing-cobolli-to-reach-last-four/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 22:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/ive-always-believed-fery-in-dreamland-after-crushing-cobolli-to-reach-last-four/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cliff Richard shows up Rory McIlroy and Gareth Southgate in stunning Wimbledon moment]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sir Cliff Richard has proved his dedication to tennis after watching Novak Djokovic's dramatic quarter-final victory at Wimbledon on Tuesday evening]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/cliff-richard-shows-up-rory-mcilroy-and-gareth-southgate-in-stunning-wimbledon-moment/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 22:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/cliff-richard-shows-up-rory-mcilroy-and-gareth-southgate-in-stunning-wimbledon-moment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Players 'aren't used to facing guys like Fery' - Murray]]></title><description><![CDATA[Following Arthur Fery's Wimbledon quarter-final win over Italy's Flavio Cobolli, BBC Sport pundit Jamie Murray explains how the British wildcard builds pressure. Murray highlights Fery's net play and ability to "constantly ask questions" with his varied shot selection.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/players-arent-used-to-facing-guys-like-fery-murray/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 22:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/players-arent-used-to-facing-guys-like-fery-murray/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon thought it had seen everything - then Fery arrived]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wimbledon has witnessed some extraordinary days on Centre Court - but British wildcard Arthur Fery reaching the semi-finals is among the very best.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-thought-it-had-seen-everything-then-fery-arrived/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 21:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-thought-it-had-seen-everything-then-fery-arrived/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arthur Fery serves Emma Raducanu notice as he looks to copy Wimbledon star]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wimbledon hero Arthur Fery is hoping to emulate fellow British star Emma Raducanu after making it all the way to the semi-finals thanks to his win over Flavio Cobolli]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-fery-serves-emma-raducanu-notice-as-he-looks-to-copy-wimbledon-star/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 21:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-fery-serves-emma-raducanu-notice-as-he-looks-to-copy-wimbledon-star/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Defending champions Cash &amp; Glasspool out of Wimbledon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Julian Cash and Lloyd Glasspool's men's doubles title defence is over at Wimbledon as they fell to a straight-set defeat in the quarter-finals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/defending-champions-cash-amp-glasspool-out-of-wimbledon/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 21:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/defending-champions-cash-amp-glasspool-out-of-wimbledon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Clare Balding's suggestion to Arthur Fery immediately knocked back by Murray]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arthur Fery can now look forward to a semi-final against Alexander Zverev]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/clare-baldings-suggestion-to-arthur-fery-immediately-knocked-back-by-murray/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 21:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/clare-baldings-suggestion-to-arthur-fery-immediately-knocked-back-by-murray/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How social media is changing Wimbledon from eminent tournament to ‘bucket list’ event]]></title><description><![CDATA[From high-profile influencers to live ticket-queue tracking, some fear aggressive marketing is ruining championshipsFrom photos of influencers in crisp white linen dresses posing in front of floral displays at Centre Court to videos promising hacks to beat the queues and secure tickets, the hype around Wimbledon has never been bigger on Instagram and TikTok.The social media frenzy has caused concerns that Wimbledon is increasingly becoming a tourist event rather than a tennis tournament, overrun]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/how-social-media-is-changing-wimbledon-from-eminent-tournament-to-bucket-list-event/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 21:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/how-social-media-is-changing-wimbledon-from-eminent-tournament-to-bucket-list-event/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arthur Fery harnesses power of intangibles in historic Wimbledon run | Andy Bull]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 23-year-old may not stand out by many metrics, but his excellence goes deeper than numbers aloneHow about we all agree on Arthur&rsquo;s Seat? I&rsquo;d love to claim it but the honour belongs to a quick-witted friend of a friend, the literary agent Geraldine Cooke. Maybe it doesn&rsquo;t have the same alliteration as Henman Hill or Murray Mound but you would say Fery&rsquo;s Foothill does him an injustice given how high he has risen this week.With his straight-sets victory against Flavio Co]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-fery-harnesses-power-of-intangibles-in-historic-wimbledon-run-andy-bull/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 21:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-fery-harnesses-power-of-intangibles-in-historic-wimbledon-run-andy-bull/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zverev’s serve blitzes Fritz to set up semi-final with British revelation Fery]]></title><description><![CDATA[No 2 seed wins 6-4, 6-4, 6-2 against American sixth seedZverev: &lsquo;I know 99% of people will be cheering for Fery&rsquo;It is quite the sound when a tennis ball is pulverised by Alexander Zverev as he serves. There is the crack of racket on ball. The gasps from the crowd. And then the oohs after they glance at the speed gun.And Taylor Fritz, who had a better view of Zverev&rsquo;s howitzers than anyone else at Wimbledon on Wednesday, reckons his serve will prove too hot to handle for Arthur]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/zverevs-serve-blitzes-fritz-to-set-up-semi-final-with-british-revelation-fery/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 20:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/zverevs-serve-blitzes-fritz-to-set-up-semi-final-with-british-revelation-fery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Incredible!' - best shots from day ten at Wimbledon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Enjoy the best shots from day ten at Wimbledon, featuring Elise Mertens and Britain's Arthur Fery.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/incredible-best-shots-from-day-ten-at-wimbledon/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 20:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/incredible-best-shots-from-day-ten-at-wimbledon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wildcard Fery storms past Cobolli and makes Wimbledon history]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arthur Fery makes history at Wimbledon by defeating Italy's Flavio Cobolli in straight sets to become the first British wildcard and only the second in tournament history, to reach the semi-finals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wildcard-fery-storms-past-cobolli-and-makes-wimbledon-history/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 20:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wildcard-fery-storms-past-cobolli-and-makes-wimbledon-history/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to follow Wimbledon women's semi-finals on the BBC]]></title><description><![CDATA[How to follow Wimbledon on BBC TV, iPlayer, radio and online.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/how-to-follow-wimbledon-womens-semi-finals-on-the-bbc/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 20:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/how-to-follow-wimbledon-womens-semi-finals-on-the-bbc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon fans boo Arthur Fery interview as they make feelings clear]]></title><description><![CDATA[British wildcard Arthur Fery continued his incredible Wimbledon 2026 run by beating Flavio Cobolli in the quarter-finals]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-fans-boo-arthur-fery-interview-as-they-make-feelings-clear/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 19:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-fans-boo-arthur-fery-interview-as-they-make-feelings-clear/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zverev defeats injured Fritz to set up Fery meeting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alexander Zverev produces a dominant display to end his dismal losing streak against Taylor Fritz and reach his first semi-final at Wimbledon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/zverev-defeats-injured-fritz-to-set-up-fery-meeting/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 19:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/zverev-defeats-injured-fritz-to-set-up-fery-meeting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[British wildcard Fery stuns Cobolli to reach semi-finals]]></title><description><![CDATA[British wildcard Arthur Fery will play for a place in the Wimbledon final after extending his sensational run with a stunning victory over Flavio Cobolli.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/british-wildcard-fery-stuns-cobolli-to-reach-semi-finals/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 19:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/british-wildcard-fery-stuns-cobolli-to-reach-semi-finals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon 2026: British wildcard Fery into semis; Zverev, Noskova and Kostyuk through – as it happened]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arthur Fery, a British wilrdcard, devastated Flavio Cobolli, while Alexander Zverev, Marta Kostyuk and Linda Noskova also made the semi-finalsPaolini bursts out of the blocks with as much speed as she shows when charging around the court, racing to 40-0 and taking the game to 15. This match pits two of the best athletes in the women&rsquo;s game against each other, and while Kostyuk possesses more power than the counterpunching Paolini, it&rsquo;s Paolini who has the greater experience at this s]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-2026-british-wildcard-fery-into-semis-zverev-noskova-and-kostyuk-through-as-it-happened/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 19:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-2026-british-wildcard-fery-into-semis-zverev-noskova-and-kostyuk-through-as-it-happened/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Emotions I hadn't experienced before' - Fery on 'incredible' quarter-final win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arthur Fery is through to his first Wimbledon semi-final after an "incredible" victory over Italy's Flavio Cobolli on Centre Court. The British wildcard revealed he was always confident of pulling off a quarter-final win over Cobolli, having already defeated the Italian at the Australian Open earlier this year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/emotions-i-hadnt-experienced-before-fery-on-incredible-quarter-final-win/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 19:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/emotions-i-hadnt-experienced-before-fery-on-incredible-quarter-final-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Queen Camilla could be saluting King Arthur as Fery Wimbledon fairytale continues]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arthur Fery beat Falvio Cobolli in straight sets to continue his fairytale Wimbledon run into the semi-finals on Centre Court]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/queen-camilla-could-be-saluting-king-arthur-as-fery-wimbledon-fairytale-continues/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 18:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/queen-camilla-could-be-saluting-king-arthur-as-fery-wimbledon-fairytale-continues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arthur Fery sails past Flavio Cobolli and storms into fairytale Wimbledon semi]]></title><description><![CDATA[British wildcard stuns the No 9 seed 6-4, 7-6 (4), 6-0Fery will face Alexander Zverev for place in men&rsquo;s finalIt would have been perfectly reasonable for Arthur Fery to have finally betrayed a few nerves as he stood a point away from establishing a two-set lead in his first grand slam quarter-final. Any tension or fear he may have felt, however, was completely overpowered by his unwavering self-belief and certainty that has defined the greatest fortnight of his life.Leading by a set and 6-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-fery-sails-past-flavio-cobolli-and-storms-into-fairytale-wimbledon-semi/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 18:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-fery-sails-past-flavio-cobolli-and-storms-into-fairytale-wimbledon-semi/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flavio Cobolli told off by BBC star as he loses his cool at Wimbledon]]></title><description><![CDATA[The pundit didn't hold back as Arthur Fery's quarter-final opponent lost his cool]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/flavio-cobolli-told-off-by-bbc-star-as-he-loses-his-cool-at-wimbledon/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 18:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/flavio-cobolli-told-off-by-bbc-star-as-he-loses-his-cool-at-wimbledon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arthur Fery thunders way into Wimbledon semis as British wildcard steals the show]]></title><description><![CDATA[British qualifier Arthur Fery has captivated the crowds at SW19 and he moved into the semi-finals with a superb victory over Flavio Cobolli on Wednesday evening]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-fery-thunders-way-into-wimbledon-semis-as-british-wildcard-steals-the-show/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 18:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-fery-thunders-way-into-wimbledon-semis-as-british-wildcard-steals-the-show/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How are famous faces invited into Wimbledon's royal box?]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team examines how the Centre Court royal box really works at Wimbledon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/how-are-famous-faces-invited-into-wimbledons-royal-box/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 18:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/how-are-famous-faces-invited-into-wimbledons-royal-box/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lewis Moody health latest as star arrives at Wimbledon after MND diagnosis]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2003 World Cup winner has visited Wimbledon after taking part in a gruelling challenge]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/lewis-moody-health-latest-as-star-arrives-at-wimbledon-after-mnd-diagnosis/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 17:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/lewis-moody-health-latest-as-star-arrives-at-wimbledon-after-mnd-diagnosis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marta Kostyuk and Linda Noskova roar into their first Wimbledon semi-finals]]></title><description><![CDATA[French Open semi-finalist Kostyuk beats Paolini 6-3, 6-2Czech No 9 seed Noskova defeats Elise Mertens 6-3, 7-5A lot has been made of how open&nbsp;the women&rsquo;s draw is &ndash; even before the &shy;defending champion, Iga Swiatek, and the world&rsquo;s top two, Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina, fell in the first week. But sometimes it pays to be aware of the in-form &shy;players, &shy;whoever they are, and so it was no surprise to see Marta&nbsp;Kostyuk and Linda Noskova march into the sem]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/marta-kostyuk-and-linda-noskova-roar-into-their-first-wimbledon-semi-finals/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 17:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/marta-kostyuk-and-linda-noskova-roar-into-their-first-wimbledon-semi-finals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Farage plays his part in summer of sport | Brief letters]]></title><description><![CDATA[World Cup fever dreams | Fair play | Memory tests | Making room for HarryThere&rsquo;s nothing quite like a quintessentially English summer of sport. Strawberries at Wimbledon, leather on willow, pubs open until 5am, and all underpinned by the heart-rending saga of Bob the cat, Arthur &ldquo;Nosebleeds&rdquo; Fery and Harry (future president) Kane when, blow me, Nigel Farage resigns. Scotland may have had a&nbsp;disastrous World Cup, but it&rsquo;s all&nbsp;very entertaining.<br />
Alex Dickie<br />
Edinbur]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/farage-plays-his-part-in-summer-of-sport-brief-letters/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 17:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/farage-plays-his-part-in-summer-of-sport-brief-letters/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Queen Camilla surprises Arthur Fery at Wimbledon live on BBC as Clare Balding left shocked]]></title><description><![CDATA[Queen Camilla made a surprise visit to the All England Club on Wednesday and she made sure she spoke to Arthur Fery before his match against Flavio Cobolli]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/queen-camilla-surprises-arthur-fery-at-wimbledon-live-on-bbc-as-clare-balding-left-shocked/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 17:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/queen-camilla-surprises-arthur-fery-at-wimbledon-live-on-bbc-as-clare-balding-left-shocked/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Queen and newlywed royals head to Wimbledon for Arthur Fery's game of a lifetime in star-studded Centre Court]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arthur Fery, who grew up a stone&rsquo;s throw away from the All-England Club, has admitted his four-match winning streak is something &ldquo;couldn't have imagined&rdquo; before the start of this year&rsquo;s tournament]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/queen-and-newlywed-royals-head-to-wimbledon-for-arthur-ferys-game-of-a-lifetime-in-star-studded-centre-court/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 17:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/queen-and-newlywed-royals-head-to-wimbledon-for-arthur-ferys-game-of-a-lifetime-in-star-studded-centre-court/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Queen and newlywed royals head to Wimbledon for Arthur Fery's game of a lifetime]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arthur Fery, who grew up a stone&rsquo;s throw away from the All-England Club, has admitted his four-match winning streak is something &ldquo;couldn't have imagined&rdquo; before the start of this year&rsquo;s tournament]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/queen-and-newlywed-royals-head-to-wimbledon-for-arthur-ferys-game-of-a-lifetime/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 17:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/queen-and-newlywed-royals-head-to-wimbledon-for-arthur-ferys-game-of-a-lifetime/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kostyuk dedicates Wimbledon quarter-final win to grandfather]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk storms into the Wimbledon semi-finals for the first time with a superb victory over Italy's Jasmine Paolini.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/kostyuk-dedicates-wimbledon-quarter-final-win-to-grandfather/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 16:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/kostyuk-dedicates-wimbledon-quarter-final-win-to-grandfather/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rory McIlroy's ex stuns at Wimbledon again in eye-catching outfit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rory McIlroy's ex was turning heads at SW19 this week after returning to the Wimbledon Championships in an eye-catching outfit]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/rory-mcilroys-ex-stuns-at-wimbledon-again-in-eye-catching-outfit/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 16:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/rory-mcilroys-ex-stuns-at-wimbledon-again-in-eye-catching-outfit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arthur Fery snubs Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer for surprise tennis idols]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wimbledon hero Arthur Fery named his favourite tennis players but went against the grain with his selections]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-fery-snubs-rafael-nadal-and-roger-federer-for-surprise-tennis-idols/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-fery-snubs-rafael-nadal-and-roger-federer-for-surprise-tennis-idols/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic reply to Lionel Messi question says it all as duo keep breaking records]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wimbledon legend Novak Djokovic is still strutting his stuff in SW19 at the ripe old age of 39, just like Lionel Messi who continues to dazzle at the World Cup with Argentina]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-reply-to-lionel-messi-question-says-it-all-as-duo-keep-breaking-records/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-reply-to-lionel-messi-question-says-it-all-as-duo-keep-breaking-records/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arthur Fery's wealthy background including &pound;33k-a-year school and iconic coaches]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arthur Fery comes from a wealthy background with the Wimbledon quarter-finalist growing up mere miles away from the All England Club]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-ferys-wealthy-background-including-pound33k-a-year-school-and-iconic-coaches/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 14:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-ferys-wealthy-background-including-pound33k-a-year-school-and-iconic-coaches/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inside Flavio Cobolli's love life as girlfriend refuses to attend Wimbledon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Flavio Cobolli will look to reach his first Wimbledon semi-final when he takes on British qualifier Arthur Fery in the quarter-finals on Wednesday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/inside-flavio-cobollis-love-life-as-girlfriend-refuses-to-attend-wimbledon/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/inside-flavio-cobollis-love-life-as-girlfriend-refuses-to-attend-wimbledon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kate Middleton candidly chats about gruelling Three Peaks challenge as she's 'overheard' at Wimbledon]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Princess of Wales makes a surprise appearance in the latest installment of the 'Overheard at Wimbledon' series, where she is overheard chatting to Tim Henman and the chair of the All England Club]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/kate-middleton-candidly-chats-about-gruelling-three-peaks-challenge-as-shes-overheard-at-wimbledon/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 13:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/kate-middleton-candidly-chats-about-gruelling-three-peaks-challenge-as-shes-overheard-at-wimbledon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arthur Fery forces Wimbledon finalist to 'lay on his sword' as X-rated comment made]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arthur Fery has managed a dramatic run to the Wimbledon quarter-finals, with his latest performance leaving a former finalist at the All England Club in awe]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-fery-forces-wimbledon-finalist-to-lay-on-his-sword-as-x-rated-comment-made/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 13:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-fery-forces-wimbledon-finalist-to-lay-on-his-sword-as-x-rated-comment-made/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arthur Fery has net worth 20x Emma Raducanu as he goes down as richest British star]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arthur Fery has earned &pound;480,000 at Wimbledon so far but that amount barely makes a dent in his family's enormous fortune]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-fery-has-net-worth-20x-emma-raducanu-as-he-goes-down-as-richest-british-star/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-fery-has-net-worth-20x-emma-raducanu-as-he-goes-down-as-richest-british-star/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who are the Wimbledon record-holders?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our Ask Me Anything team looks at who has won the most Wimbledon singles and doubles titles.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/who-are-the-wimbledon-record-holders/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 12:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/who-are-the-wimbledon-record-holders/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How did Arthur Fery's dad make his money? Everything we know about incredible wealth]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arthur Fery's stunning run to the Wimbledon quarter-finals has brought his rich Dad into the limelight]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/how-did-arthur-ferys-dad-make-his-money-everything-we-know-about-incredible-wealth/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 11:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/how-did-arthur-ferys-dad-make-his-money-everything-we-know-about-incredible-wealth/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon rebel disqualified after racket flew into crowd makes immediate return]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Wimbledon star has returned to action after being disqualified for their on-court behaviour]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-rebel-disqualified-after-racket-flew-into-crowd-makes-immediate-return/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 11:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-rebel-disqualified-after-racket-flew-into-crowd-makes-immediate-return/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arthur Fery: the Wimbledon wildcard carrying Britain’s hopes]]></title><description><![CDATA[The fearless 23-year-old is determined to keep a level head as he prepares to face Flavio Cobolli on WednesdayA week ago, very few people knew who Arthur Fery was. But he has been propelled into the limelight as the last man standing after a disastrous start to Wimbledon for British players.Fery, who is ranked No 114 in the world, defied expectations on Monday night when he triumphed on Centre Court over one of the top players for most of the past decade, the former world No 3 Grigor Dimitrov. C]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-fery-the-wimbledon-wildcard-carrying-britains-hopes/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-fery-the-wimbledon-wildcard-carrying-britains-hopes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic has Wimbledon prize money docked as bosses punish 17 players]]></title><description><![CDATA[The All England Club has released its latest fines list with seven-time champion Novak Djokovic among 17 players punished]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-has-wimbledon-prize-money-docked-as-bosses-punish-17-players/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-has-wimbledon-prize-money-docked-as-bosses-punish-17-players/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic sent cryptic message to his children during dramatic Wimbledon win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic revealed the message he sent to his children after reaching the Wimbledon semi-finals in dramatic fashion]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-sent-cryptic-message-to-his-children-during-dramatic-wimbledon-win/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 08:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-sent-cryptic-message-to-his-children-during-dramatic-wimbledon-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Quiz: Name all Britain's Wimbledon singles quarter-finalists]]></title><description><![CDATA[Can you name the 12 British players to reach a Wimbledon singles quarter-final in the Open era?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/quiz-name-all-britains-wimbledon-singles-quarter-finalists/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 08:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/quiz-name-all-britains-wimbledon-singles-quarter-finalists/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is Arthur Fery playing at Wimbledon today? Start time and how to watch British star]]></title><description><![CDATA[British qualifier Arthur Fery will face off against Italy's Flavio Cobolli for a spot in the Wimbledon semi-finals]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/is-arthur-fery-playing-at-wimbledon-today-start-time-and-how-to-watch-british-star/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/is-arthur-fery-playing-at-wimbledon-today-start-time-and-how-to-watch-british-star/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Keep believing’: Arthur Fery sticks to tried and trusted for Wimbledon quarter-final]]></title><description><![CDATA[British wildcard takes on in-form Flavio Cobolli&lsquo;I&rsquo;m not going to change anything now &ndash; it&rsquo;s working&rsquo;Arthur Fery said he won&rsquo;t change a thing before the biggest match of his career on Wednesday, sticking strictly to the winning formula that has fuelled his fairytale Wimbledon run to the quarter-finals.&ldquo;I&rsquo;m just going to stick to what I&rsquo;ve been doing, just keep believing in myself, not letting go of matches, and we&rsquo;ll see where that take]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/keep-believing-arthur-fery-sticks-to-tried-and-trusted-for-wimbledon-quarter-final/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/keep-believing-arthur-fery-sticks-to-tried-and-trusted-for-wimbledon-quarter-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who is Arthur Fery? - Meet GB's Wimbledon wildcard hoping to go all the way]]></title><description><![CDATA[He's grown up watching matches on Centre Court and his game is inspired by the legendary Andre Agassi - learn all about British wildcard Arthur Fery ahead of his quarter-final match against Flavio Cobolli at Wimbledon 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/who-is-arthur-fery-meet-gbs-wimbledon-wildcard-hoping-to-go-all-the-way/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 01:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/who-is-arthur-fery-meet-gbs-wimbledon-wildcard-hoping-to-go-all-the-way/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Djokovic beats Auger-Aliassime in five-set thriller to reach semi-finals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic defeats Felix Auger-Aliassime in the longest Wimbledon quarter-final in history at five hours and 15 minutes, to set up a meeting with Jannik Sinner in the final four at SW19.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/djokovic-beats-auger-aliassime-in-five-set-thriller-to-reach-semi-finals/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 01:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/djokovic-beats-auger-aliassime-in-five-set-thriller-to-reach-semi-finals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['It is not normal' - but extraordinary Djokovic defies odds once again]]></title><description><![CDATA[It is worth remembering that what you are watching is not normal - but Novak Djokovic is anything but ordinary in another thrilling Wimbledon match.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/it-is-not-normal-but-extraordinary-djokovic-defies-odds-once-again/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 01:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/it-is-not-normal-but-extraordinary-djokovic-defies-odds-once-again/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['The moments I still play tennis for' - extraordinary Djokovic wins five-set epic]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic beats Felix Auger-Aliassime in an epic five-setter to set up a blockbuster semi-final against defending champion Jannik Sinner.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/the-moments-i-still-play-tennis-for-extraordinary-djokovic-wins-five-set-epic/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 01:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/the-moments-i-still-play-tennis-for-extraordinary-djokovic-wins-five-set-epic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Djokovic sees off Auger-Aliassime in Wimbledon epic to set up Sinner semi-final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic wins 7-6 (10), 3-6, 6-3, 6-7 (4), 7-6 (4)Serb lauds &lsquo;one of the best matches in my career&rsquo;On Monday night The Odyssey, &shy;Christopher Nolan&rsquo;s three-hour epic about one man&rsquo;s heroic quest, had its world premiere in London. And 24&nbsp;hours later at Wimbledon, 15,000 fans on Centre Court witnessed a tennis equivalent. A &shy;rugged hero: Novak Djokovic. A mighty quest: the hunt for a record-breaking 25th grand slam title. There was an injury scare. Multipl]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/djokovic-sees-off-auger-aliassime-in-wimbledon-epic-to-set-up-sinner-semi-final/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 00:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/djokovic-sees-off-auger-aliassime-in-wimbledon-epic-to-set-up-sinner-semi-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon 2026 quarter-finals: Djokovic beats Auger-Aliassime in five-set marathon – as it happened]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic beat Felix Auger-Aliassime in Wimbledon&rsquo;s longest-ever quarter-final, while Karolina Muchova saw off Naomi Osaka and Jannik Sinner also won Now a love hold for Struff, who&rsquo;s started pretty well and leads 3-2 He looks confident, but he&rsquo;s not yet been put under pressure and I wonder if he can offer more testing returns. Even if he needs to stand back to give himself a better look at Sinner&rsquo;s serve, he has to try and dig into it rather than hope e can struggle]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-2026-quarter-finals-djokovic-beats-auger-aliassime-in-five-set-marathon-as-it-happened/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 00:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-2026-quarter-finals-djokovic-beats-auger-aliassime-in-five-set-marathon-as-it-happened/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon 2026 quarter-finals: Auger-Aliassime v Djokovic goes to deciding set – live]]></title><description><![CDATA[Quarter-final action, under way in SW19 from 1pm (BST)<br />
Wildcard Fery extends Wimbledon fairytale | Mail TanyaNow a love hold for Struff, who&rsquo;s started pretty well and leads 3-2 He looks confident, but he&rsquo;s not yet been put under pressure and I wonder if he can offer more testing returns. Even if he needs to stand back to give himself a better look at Sinner&rsquo;s serve, he has to try and dig into it rather than hope e can struggle to a tiebreaker.Nana Sinner appears to have been b]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-2026-quarter-finals-auger-aliassime-v-djokovic-goes-to-deciding-set-live/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 23:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-2026-quarter-finals-auger-aliassime-v-djokovic-goes-to-deciding-set-live/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic fumes at 'embarrassing' umpire as Wimbledon crowd turn on star]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Wimbledon crowd turned on Novak Djokovic after the seven-time champion argued with the umpire]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-fumes-at-embarrassing-umpire-as-wimbledon-crowd-turn-on-star/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 22:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-fumes-at-embarrassing-umpire-as-wimbledon-crowd-turn-on-star/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GB's Patten reaches Wimbledon doubles semi-finals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Great Britain's Henry Patten and Finland's Harri Heliovaara complete another comeback victory to reach the Wimbledon men's doubles semi-finals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/gbs-patten-reaches-wimbledon-doubles-semi-finals/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 22:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/gbs-patten-reaches-wimbledon-doubles-semi-finals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner issues immediate ban on his team at Wimbledon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner made the comments immediately after defeating Jan-Lennard Struff in the Wimbledon quarter-finals]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jannik-sinner-issues-immediate-ban-on-his-team-at-wimbledon/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 22:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jannik-sinner-issues-immediate-ban-on-his-team-at-wimbledon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Muchova ends Osaka’s inspired run to reach Wimbledon last four for first time]]></title><description><![CDATA[Czech puts on supreme serving display on No 1 CourtMuchova to face Coco Gauff in tantalising semi-finalA place in her first Wimbledon semi&#8209;final within touching distance, Karolina Muchova walked up to the No&nbsp;1&nbsp;Court baseline charged with the task of closing out a near flawless performance. There was plenty of tension and uncertainty swirling through her mind, but Muchova managed to keep a clear head as she spectacularly ended her incredible day with a 7-6 (4), 6-4 victory against]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/muchova-ends-osakas-inspired-run-to-reach-wimbledon-last-four-for-first-time/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 21:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/muchova-ends-osakas-inspired-run-to-reach-wimbledon-last-four-for-first-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic fumes at Wimbledon official for 'not sticking to the rules']]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic clashed with a Wimbledon tournament referee after she opted to close the roof on Centre Court]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-fumes-at-wimbledon-official-for-not-sticking-to-the-rules/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 21:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovic-fumes-at-wimbledon-official-for-not-sticking-to-the-rules/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Hogwarts stuff' - best shots from day nine at Wimbledon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Enjoy the best shots from day nine of Wimbledon 2026, featuring Coco Gauff and Great Britain's Alfie Hewitt.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/hogwarts-stuff-best-shots-from-day-nine-at-wimbledon/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 21:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/hogwarts-stuff-best-shots-from-day-nine-at-wimbledon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coco Gauff fights back to sink Jessica Pegula and reach Wimbledon semi-final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gauff beats fourth seed 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 Seventh seed in last four for first timeCoco Gauff fought back from a set down to beat her fellow American Jessica Pegula 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 on Tuesday, overcoming an error-strewn start to reach the Wimbledon semi-finals for the first time.After appearing on course for defeat against the in-form fourth seed with four double faults and 17 unforced errors in the opening set, Gauff raised the level of her groundstrokes, producing just three more double faults and on]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/coco-gauff-fights-back-to-sink-jessica-pegula-and-reach-wimbledon-semi-final/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 20:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/coco-gauff-fights-back-to-sink-jessica-pegula-and-reach-wimbledon-semi-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner powers into semi-final after ominous display against Struff]]></title><description><![CDATA[Defending champions wins 7-5, 7-6 (4), 6-3Alexander Zverev defeats Jiri Lehecka in four setsSince coming through his first-round match here in five sets, Jannik Sinner has prioritised efficiency. His 7-5, 7-6 (4), 6-3 win against Jan-Lennard Struff was the defending champion&rsquo;s fourth consecutive victory in straight sets, keeping his powder dry and any potential problems with the heat at bay, just over five weeks since his physical meltdown at Roland Garros.&ldquo;Thanks for reminding me,&r]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jannik-sinner-powers-into-semi-final-after-ominous-display-against-struff/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 20:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jannik-sinner-powers-into-semi-final-after-ominous-display-against-struff/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['How?!' - Gauff battles into first Wimbledon semi-final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Coco Gauff surprised even herself by overcoming her recent grass-court struggles to reach a first Wimbledon semi-final against Karolina Muchova.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/how-gauff-battles-into-first-wimbledon-semi-final/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 20:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/how-gauff-battles-into-first-wimbledon-semi-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why do we see empty seats at Wimbledon's show courts?]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains why there are often empty seats in the crowd at Wimbledon, despite high ticket sales]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/why-do-we-see-empty-seats-at-wimbledons-show-courts/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 19:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/why-do-we-see-empty-seats-at-wimbledons-show-courts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What is Wimbledon's Last 8 Club?]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team looks at what Wimbledon's Last 8 Club is and how players qualify for it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/what-is-wimbledons-last-8-club/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 18:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/what-is-wimbledons-last-8-club/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBC viewers switch off as John McEnroe told to 'shut up' at Wimbledon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Wimbledon champion John McEnroe remains as divisive in the commentary box as he was on the court]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/bbc-viewers-switch-off-as-john-mcenroe-told-to-shut-up-at-wimbledon/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 18:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/bbc-viewers-switch-off-as-john-mcenroe-told-to-shut-up-at-wimbledon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gauff completes comeback over Pegula to reach first Wimbledon semi-final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Coco Gauff comes from a set down to beat compatriot Jessica Pegula 4-6 6-3 6-3, to reach her first ever Wimbledon semi-final.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/gauff-completes-comeback-over-pegula-to-reach-first-wimbledon-semi-final/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 18:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/gauff-completes-comeback-over-pegula-to-reach-first-wimbledon-semi-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[John McEnroe explains why he's 'in mourning' at Wimbledon as he makes statement on BBC]]></title><description><![CDATA[John McEnroe admitted he was in a sombre mood on the BBC's Wimbledon coverage on Tuesday as he donned an all-black outfit]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/john-mcenroe-explains-why-hes-in-mourning-at-wimbledon-as-he-makes-statement-on-bbc/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 17:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/john-mcenroe-explains-why-hes-in-mourning-at-wimbledon-as-he-makes-statement-on-bbc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GB's Hewett through in wheelchair singles]]></title><description><![CDATA[Britain's Alfie Hewett is through to a 10th Wimbledon wheelchair singles quarter-final - but compatriot Gordon Reid loses in the first round.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/gbs-hewett-through-in-wheelchair-singles/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 17:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/gbs-hewett-through-in-wheelchair-singles/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner match disrupted as his opponent breaks unusual Wimbledon rule]]></title><description><![CDATA[There was an unusual moment during Jannik Sinner's quarter-final clash with Jan-Lennard Struff at Wimbledon]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jannik-sinner-match-disrupted-as-his-opponent-breaks-unusual-wimbledon-rule/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 16:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jannik-sinner-match-disrupted-as-his-opponent-breaks-unusual-wimbledon-rule/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arthur Fery - the hometown Wimbledon wild card hero taking the tennis world by storm]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arthur Fery, 23, may have been born in France but he grew up just minutes away from the All England Club - and the player ranked 114th before the tournament is now ripping up the Wimbledon rule book]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-fery-the-hometown-wimbledon-wild-card-hero-taking-the-tennis-world-by-storm/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 15:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-fery-the-hometown-wimbledon-wild-card-hero-taking-the-tennis-world-by-storm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon star snubs handshake and storms off court as opponent tells her 'learn to lose']]></title><description><![CDATA[Jelena Ostapenko and Marcelo Arevalo progressed into the Wimbledon mixed doubles semi-finals after a fiery post-match exchange]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-star-snubs-handshake-and-storms-off-court-as-opponent-tells-her-learn-to-lose/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 15:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-star-snubs-handshake-and-storms-off-court-as-opponent-tells-her-learn-to-lose/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All our tennis Who Am I? quizzes in one place]]></title><description><![CDATA[Take on all of our tennis Who Am I? quizzes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/all-our-tennis-who-am-i-quizzes-in-one-place/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 14:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/all-our-tennis-who-am-i-quizzes-in-one-place/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz's hidden retreat as star misses Wimbledon due to injury]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two-time Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz is sitting out this year's tournament due to a wrist injury]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/carlos-alcarazs-hidden-retreat-as-star-misses-wimbledon-due-to-injury/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 14:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/carlos-alcarazs-hidden-retreat-as-star-misses-wimbledon-due-to-injury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What are the heat rules at Wimbledon?]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains the heat rules at Wimbledon and when it is and is not safe to play in the heat]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/what-are-the-heat-rules-at-wimbledon/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 13:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/what-are-the-heat-rules-at-wimbledon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic's huge net worth and family with wife who called Wimbledon star 'disrespectful']]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic has a huge estimated net worth, built through prize money, endorsements and business ventures]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovics-huge-net-worth-and-family-with-wife-who-called-wimbledon-star-disrespectful/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/novak-djokovics-huge-net-worth-and-family-with-wife-who-called-wimbledon-star-disrespectful/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coco Gauff refuses to go by her real name at Wimbledon and she signs up with nickname]]></title><description><![CDATA[Coco Gauff has reached the quarter-finals of Wimbledon for the first time in her career and has opened up on what her real name is]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/coco-gauff-refuses-to-go-by-her-real-name-at-wimbledon-and-she-signs-up-with-nickname/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/coco-gauff-refuses-to-go-by-her-real-name-at-wimbledon-and-she-signs-up-with-nickname/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jessica Pegula's huge net worth as eye-watering family fortune grows during Wimbledon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jessica Pegula is one of the world's richest athletes and is making an impact at Wimbledon this year]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jessica-pegulas-huge-net-worth-as-eye-watering-family-fortune-grows-during-wimbledon/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 11:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/jessica-pegulas-huge-net-worth-as-eye-watering-family-fortune-grows-during-wimbledon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arthur Fery's Wimbledon quarter-final opponent scrambling to solve issue before match]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arthur Fery will take on Flavio Cobolli in the last eight at Wimbledon on Wednesday - but the French Open finalists is desperately seeking somewhere to stay after an accommodation blunder]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-ferys-wimbledon-quarter-final-opponent-scrambling-to-solve-issue-before-match/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 11:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-ferys-wimbledon-quarter-final-opponent-scrambling-to-solve-issue-before-match/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[John McEnroe confesses to messaging Wimbledon star who suffered big heartbreak]]></title><description><![CDATA[The BBC Wimbledon pundit has revealed that he has been supporting the player who suffered an injury last year]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/john-mcenroe-confesses-to-messaging-wimbledon-star-who-suffered-big-heartbreak/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 10:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/john-mcenroe-confesses-to-messaging-wimbledon-star-who-suffered-big-heartbreak/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alexander Zverev match suspended with Wimbledon stars ordered to leave court]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alexander Zverev and Jiri Lehecka were forced off court on Monday night as their Wimbledon fourth-round clash was suspended]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexander-zverev-match-suspended-with-wimbledon-stars-ordered-to-leave-court/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 09:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/alexander-zverev-match-suspended-with-wimbledon-stars-ordered-to-leave-court/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The man who invented a sport and played tennis with Willy Wonka]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brad Parks came up with the idea for a new sport while on a family picnic 50 years ago.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/the-man-who-invented-a-sport-and-played-tennis-with-willy-wonka/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 08:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/the-man-who-invented-a-sport-and-played-tennis-with-willy-wonka/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon quarter-finalist withdraws hours before match as opponent handed bye]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wimbledon quarter-finalist pulled out of the match mere hours before it was set to get underway]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-quarter-finalist-withdraws-hours-before-match-as-opponent-handed-bye/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-quarter-finalist-withdraws-hours-before-match-as-opponent-handed-bye/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[John McEnroe's BBC co-stars have made their feelings perfectly clear on Wimbledon pundit]]></title><description><![CDATA[John McEnroe has been a staple of the BBC's Wimbledon coverage since 2004 and the former world number one remains a divisive figure among viewers]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/john-mcenroes-bbc-co-stars-have-made-their-feelings-perfectly-clear-on-wimbledon-pundit/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 07:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/john-mcenroes-bbc-co-stars-have-made-their-feelings-perfectly-clear-on-wimbledon-pundit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Naomi Osaka has been told what Wimbledon stars think about controversial outfits]]></title><description><![CDATA[Naomi Osaka's choice of outfits has split opinion in the tennis world]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/naomi-osaka-has-been-told-what-wimbledon-stars-think-about-controversial-outfits/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 06:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/naomi-osaka-has-been-told-what-wimbledon-stars-think-about-controversial-outfits/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fery 'stands tall and takes advantage' to continue dream Wimbledon run]]></title><description><![CDATA[Seven days ago, there was doom and gloom around British players' performances at this year's Wimbledon. Then Arthur Fery stepped forward.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/fery-stands-tall-and-takes-advantage-to-continue-dream-wimbledon-run/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 00:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/fery-stands-tall-and-takes-advantage-to-continue-dream-wimbledon-run/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Learn how to lose' - tempers flare in Wimbledon mixed doubles]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jelena Ostapenko and Marcelo Arevalo advance to the Wimbledon mixed doubles semi-finals in straight sets, but the victory is marred by a fiery post-match argument.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/learn-how-to-lose-tempers-flare-in-wimbledon-mixed-doubles/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 00:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/learn-how-to-lose-tempers-flare-in-wimbledon-mixed-doubles/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon 2026: Fery stuns Dimitrov, Zverev stalled by curfew – as it happened]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alexander Zverev led Jiri Lehecka by two sets to love when the 11pm curfew fell to end another day of drama at SW19&ldquo;I feel like I still cannot process this happening,&rdquo; says Kostyuk, also noting how hot it is. &ldquo;The longer you stay on this surface, the worse you feel.&rdquo; She adds that the court wasn&rsquo;t easy given the heat and wind, especially against an opponent on a roll having played 17 consecutive matches on grass &ndash; more than Kostyuk in her entire career. So it]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-2026-fery-stuns-dimitrov-zverev-stalled-by-curfew-as-it-happened/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 00:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-2026-fery-stuns-dimitrov-zverev-stalled-by-curfew-as-it-happened/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wimbledon Royal Box guests desert Roger Federer in sad scenes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tennis icon Roger Federer was left on his own in the Wimbledon Royal Box]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-royal-box-guests-desert-roger-federer-in-sad-scenes/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 23:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-royal-box-guests-desert-roger-federer-in-sad-scenes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arthur Fery in sweary moment at Wimbledon as star put on the spot over comments]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arthur Fery overcame the odds to defeat Grigor Dimitrov in a five-set thriller on Centre Court at Wimbledon]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-fery-in-sweary-moment-at-wimbledon-as-star-put-on-the-spot-over-comments/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 23:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/arthur-fery-in-sweary-moment-at-wimbledon-as-star-put-on-the-spot-over-comments/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fery stuns Dimitrov in five-set battle to reach quarter-finals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arthur Fery comes from two sets to one down to beat Grigor Dimitrov in a fifth-set tiebreak at Wimbledon, becoming the first British wildcard to reach a Grand Slam quarter-final.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/fery-stuns-dimitrov-in-five-set-battle-to-reach-quarter-finals/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 23:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/tennis/fery-stuns-dimitrov-in-five-set-battle-to-reach-quarter-finals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arthur Fery whips up Centre Court crowd by never knowing when he is beaten | Andy Bull]]></title><description><![CDATA[British wildcard has no quit in him and fought back to deny Grigor Dimitrov and reach the Wimbledon quarter-finalsWho the hell taught Arthur Fery when to know when he&rsquo;s beaten? It&rsquo;s easier to kick nicotine than it is to make this kid quit. 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