Tennis
Cornet accepts apology from US Open organisers
The French women's tennis player Alize Cornet has accepted the apology offered by US Open organisers.
Djokovic and Cilic overcome the heat to win in New York
Former men's singles champions Novak Djokovic and Marin Cilic opened their campaigns for a repeat victory at the US Open with contrasting first-round wins in sweltering heat and humid conditions.
US Open reaches 50 years at Flushing Meadows
The final Grand Slam of the tennis calendar has begun in New York.The US Open enters its 50th year at Flushing Meadows this week and features all of the big names. Dave Worsley is in New York for the… Audio
Good draw for Michael venus at US Open
New Zealand's top ranked doubles player Michael Venus and his South African partner Raven Klaasen have been seeded 8th for the US Open tennis tournament which starts tonight.
Tough US Open draw for Serena Williams
Serena Williams, who is aiming for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam tennis title at this year's U.S. Open, has been handed a difficult path to the final.
Serena Williams remains the best paid sportswoman
Eight of the top 10 highest earning female athletes are tennis players, with 23-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams topping the Forbes list.
Djokovic beats Federer to win in Cincinnati
Novak Djokovic defeated Swiss world number two Roger Federer, his greatest rival, 6-4 6-4 to win the Cincinnati Masters.
Roger Federer fights back to reach Cincinnati semi-finals
Roger Federer continued his mastery over Stan Wawrinka, but not before getting a fright en route to a three set quarter-final victory at the Cincinnati Masters.
New Zealand supports change to Davis Cup format
Tennis New Zealand is supporting a proposed change in the format for the Davis Cup.
Venus and Klaasen edged in Toronto doubles final
New Zealander Michael Venus and South African partner Raven Klaasen fallen short of their first ATP Masters 1000 doubles title, beaten in the Toronto final by second seeds Henri Kontinen and John…
Venus and Klaasen avenge Wimbledon loss
New Zealander Michael Venus and South African doubles partner Raven Klaasen have avenged their Wimbledon finals defeat to Mike Bryan and Jack Sock.
Benoit Paire fined for outburst on tennis court
The French tennis player Benoit Paire has been fined 25 thousand dollars for his racket-smashing meltdown at the Washington Open this week.
Williams claims drug tests discriminatory, targeting her
Serena Williams has again hit out at doping authorities, tweeting that she is being targeted in random drug tests and it is discriminatory.
Serena Williams climbs in tennis rankings
Serena Williams has returned to the world's top 30 in the WTA tennis rankings after finishing as Wimbledon runner-up.
Kerber beats Williams in Wimbledon final
Former world number one Angelique Kerber said her Wimbledon triumph would not have been possible without experiencing the lows of last year's slide down the rankings.
Michael Venus beaten in Wimbledon final
The New Zealand tennis player Michael Venus and his South African partner Raven Klaasen have been beaten in the men's doubles final at Wimbledon.
Wimbledon update: Dave Luddy
Dave Luddy reports on the women's singles final, the men's doubles final featuring New Zealander Michael Venus, and previews the men's singles final between Novak Djokovic and Kevin Anderson. Audio
Djokovic beats Nadal to reach Wimbledon final
Novak Djokovic reached his fifth Wimbledon final as he resisted everything great rival Rafael Nadal could throw at him to win in a two-day classic.
Djokovic-Nadal match on hold
Novak Djokovic clawed his way to a two sets to one lead over great rival Rafael Nadal before their scintillating Wimbledon semi-final was paused on a knife-edge.
Anderson survives six and a half hour thriller
It was a case of better late than never as Kevin Anderson reached his first Wimbledon final with a heart-stopping 7-6(6) 6-7(5) 6-7(9) 6-4 26-24 win over the sport's perennial marathon man John Isner.
