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• Tennis LIVE: BBC viewers launch complaints over Serena Williams comeback

  09-06-2026 22:43 via express.co.uk
  Updates from day two of Queen's after rain caused issues on day one of the British event.
  
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• Kyrgios' return to action ends in second round

  11-06-2026 19:36 via bbc.com
  
  Australian Nick Kyrgios' return to action at the Stuttgart Open ends with a second-round loss to Japanese qualifier Sho Shimabukuro.
  
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• Former British number one Evans to retire after Wimbledon

  11-06-2026 17:51 via bbc.com
  
  Former British number one Dan Evans is to retire from tennis after this year's Wimbledon.
  
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• The cost of perfection - Croft on the sacrifices of tennis players

  11-06-2026 16:50 via bbc.com
  
  BBC Sport's Annabel Croft says it is "impossible for tennis players to have a normal social life" because viewing peers as rivals restricts friendships and affects general happiness. Croft explains how tennis players often discover themselves after retirement, as they can figure out who they are away from court.
  
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• Balancing babies and breaks - how tennis protects player rankings

  11-06-2026 16:22 via bbc.com
  
  BBC Sport's Annabel Croft and Naomi Broady discuss how the WTA reformed its rulebook, ensuring players no longer have to choose between family planning and their professional tennis careers.
  
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• Williams' Queen's run over as injured Mboko withdraws

  11-06-2026 15:33 via bbc.com
  
  Serena Williams' doubles campaign at Queen's is curtailed as her playing partner Victoria Mboko withdraws with a left knee injury.
  
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• Wimbledon prize money increases by 20% amid ongoing pay row

  11-06-2026 13:58 via bbc.com
  
  Prize money at this year’s Wimbledon will increase by 20% to £64.2m, with singles’ champions each taking home £3.6m.
  
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• Serena Williams’ return ends prematurely at Queen’s Club due to Mboko injury

  11-06-2026 13:50
  Mboko forced out with knee injury after heavy fallWilliams’ focus now shifts to Berlin wildcard spotSerena Williams’s first tournament since coming out of retirement has ended prematurely after her partner Victoria Mboko was forced to withdraw from the Queen’s Club tournament after injuring her knee when slipping on the grass in her singles match on Wednesday.Williams made a sensational return to competition at 44 after a four-year absence on Tuesday alongside Mboko as the pair
  
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• Wimbledon announces record 20% prize money increase but players’ dispute continues

  11-06-2026 12:55
  All England Club announces 20% rise from last yearIncrease unlikely to appease tennis player groupWimbledon has announced the biggest prize money increase in the history of the Championships, but this significant rise still may not be enough to appease the demands of the top tennis players in dispute with the grand slam tournaments.The All England Club revealed a prize-money purse of £64.2m, a 20% increase from last year and a £10.7m rise. There have been rises across all rounds, wit
  
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• GB to face Czech Republic in BJK Cup quarter-final

  11-06-2026 12:18 via bbc.com
  
  Great Britain are drawn against the Czech Republic in the quarter-final stage of this year's Billie Jean King Cup.
  
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• Emma Raducanu cruises into Queen's second round with dominant straight-sets win

  11-06-2026 10:36 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Raducanu produced one of her sharpest displays of the season as she swept aside Anna Blinkova 6-0 6-3 at Queen's, later revealing the "clarity" that helped fuel her impressive return to form.
  
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• Serena Williams’ doubles partnership in doubt after Victoria Mboko injury

  10-06-2026 19:55
  
  Mboko forced to retire in singles match at Queen’sDuo are due to play next on Thursday eveningThe future of Victoria Mboko’s doubles partnership with Serena Williams was plunged into doubt after the Canadian was forced to retire in her opening singles match at the HSBC Championships in London.Williams, 44, made her comeback to tennis on Tuesday, securing a win alongside Mboko in their first doubles match. Continue reading...
  
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• Williams' doubles partner retires in second set of singles match after fall

  10-06-2026 19:02 via bbc.com
  
  Victoria Mboko retires in the second set of her singles match against Karolina Pliskova after a heavy fall. The Canadian is scheduled to play with Serena Williams in doubles on Thursday.
  
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• Tennis latest: Fans kick off over Raducanu treatment as John McEnroe puts icon in awkward spot

  10-06-2026 12:53 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Tennis news as Emma Raducanu is snubbed and John McEnroe makes a Wimbledon plea
  
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• Nick Kyrgios ‘thrilled to be back’ after first singles win in 15 months

  10-06-2026 05:03
  Australian downs Corentin Moutet 6-3, 6-4 in StuttgartUnranked Kyrgios winds back clock in straight-sets winNick Kyrgios has kickstarted his latest comeback with a straight-sets win over world No 36 Corentin Moutet in the first round of the ATP event in Stuttgart.The Australian, once ranked No 13 in the world, had not played a singles match since appearing at the Brisbane International in January, when he lost in 66 minutes to world No 58 Aleksandar Kovacevic. Continue reading...
  
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• 'You can do anything at any age' - Williams on Queen's comeback

  09-06-2026 23:16 via bbc.com
  
  Serena Williams makes a triumphant return to professional tennis at the Queen's Club, securing a first-round doubles victory alongside Canada's Victoria Mboko.Playing on the Andy Murray Arena, the 44-year-old American icon inspired the crowd by declaring "you can do anything at any age" following their victory.
  
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• Williams makes winning return at Queen's

  09-06-2026 22:45 via bbc.com
  
  Serena Williams and Victoria Mboko defeat third seeds Nicole Melichar-Martinez and Erin Routliffe to reach the second round at Queen's. The unseeded pair came through a tie-break in the opening set before racing away with the second set to win 7-6 (7-2) 6-2.
  
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• 'Maybe a C-minus?' - how good was Williams' winning return?

  09-06-2026 22:13 via bbc.com
  
  Serena Williams rolls back the years at Queen's with a winning performance on her comeback to tennis after 1,375 days away from the sport.
  
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• Raducanu feeds off home support to return to winning ways at Queen's

  09-06-2026 22:04 via bbc.com
  
  Emma Raducanu begins her Wimbledon preparations with a promising straight-set victory at Queen's.while Katie Boulter fights back for a deserved win.
  
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• Serena Williams makes winning return to tennis with victory in Queen’s doubles

  09-06-2026 20:52
  44-year-old victorious alongside partner Victoria MbokoPair win 7-6 (2), 6-2 over Melichar-Martinez and RoutliffeAt the most tense moment of Serena Williams’s comeback to professional tennis, the score uncertainly balanced at 5-5, 30-30, an audience member could no longer hold her tongue. Her voice booming across all corners of Andy Murray Arena, she shouted: “Come on Serena, come on Victoria. You got it!” From the stands, a sneering spectator responded by stating that he did n
  
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• Serena Williams calls out British crowd member after winning first match in 1,376 days

  09-06-2026 20:45 via express.co.uk
  Serena Williams took issue with a comment from the crowd after marking her comeback with a win.
  
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• Emma Raducanu buoyant after thumping win over Blinkova at Queen’s

  09-06-2026 17:50
  British player wants win to be launchpad for grass seasonJack Draper pulls out of men’s event to continue recoveryEmma Raducanu believes her ­strong start to the grass-court season can be the launchpad for ­success over the coming month as she reached the second round at Queen’s Club with a 6-0, 6-3 victory against Anna Blinkova, a qualifier.“It was a really good stepping stone, and the way I was feeling on the court, the way I was moving, the way I was expressing
  
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• Jack Draper and Andy Murray partnership blow as worrying statement issued ahead of Wimbledon

  09-06-2026 17:32 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Jack Draper added Andy Murray to his coaching staff before Wimbledon but the tennis star has been dealt a major blow
  
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• Katie Boulter changes her tune after she shut down Emma Raducanu - 'Scrap that'

  09-06-2026 17:22 via mirror.co.uk
  
  British tennis doubles stars Katie Boulter and Emma Raducanu will reunite at Queen's Club in the women's doubles
  
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• Draper delays comeback and misses Queen's

  09-06-2026 17:08 via bbc.com
  
  British number three Jack Draper says he hopes to make his return from a knee injury at the Eastbourne Open this month.
  
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• Raducanu blitzes Blinkova in Queen's opening match

  09-06-2026 16:44 via bbc.com
  
  British number one Emma Raducanu wins her opening game of the grass-court season 6-0 6-3 against Russia's Anna Blinkova, to advance to the second round of Queen's.
  
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• Jack Draper and Andy Murray partnership handed immediate blow in new announcement

  09-06-2026 16:30 via express.co.uk
  Jack Draper recently added Andy Murray to his coaching staff before Wimbledon.
  
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• Raducanu makes winning start to grass-court season

  09-06-2026 15:46 via bbc.com
  
  Emma Raducanu begins her Wimbledon preparations with a promising straight-set victory over Anna Blinkova in a rain-disrupted contest at Queen's.
  
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• Katie Boulter shut down Emma Raducanu before making U-turn – 'Scrap what she said'

  09-06-2026 15:38 via express.co.uk
  Katie Boulter and Emma Raducanu are set to reunite with their doubles pairing at Queen's.
  
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• British Queen's star gets new opponent hours before match as fuming champ benefits

  09-06-2026 15:06 via express.co.uk
  Queen's has been forced into several late changes due to a withdrawal.
  
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