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The first clay-court ATP Masters 1000 event of the 2025 campaign will take place in Monte Carlo, and the entry list is packed with stars. This year’s Monte Carlo Masters, which will be staged from April 6-13, will be the 118th edition of the historic tournament. Stefanos Tsitsipas is the reigning champion, having defeated Casper…

Jannik Sinner has been backed by former world No 6 Gilles Simon for a quick return to winning ways once his doping suspension has ended. World No 1 Sinner is currently serving a three-month ban after twice testing positive for the banned steroid clostebol in March 2024. The Italian, the reigning Australian and US Open…

Emma Raducanu burst back into form in impressive fashion as she reached the quarter-finals of the Miami Open and that run has given her a double rankings boost. The 2021 US Open champion has struggled to find her form in the opening weeks of 2025, but she looked back to her brilliant best as she…

Novak Djokovic missed out on his 100th career title when he lost against Jakub Mensik in the Miami Open final, but Andy Roddick believes the 24-time Grand Slam champion sent out a big message to his rivals ahead of the upcoming Grand Slams. Djokovic found his form in impressive fashion as he moved into the final…

Former world No 6 Gilles Simon has dismissed “unfair” criticism of Carlos Alcaraz’s recent form as he urged people to look at the “big picture” regarding the Spaniard’s results. World No 3 Alcaraz suffered surprise losses in both Indian Wells and Miami, results that have attracted a significant amount of attention. The Spaniard was beaten…

With the Sunshine Double done and dusted, all eyes now turn to the clay-court swing – and ultimately the build-up to the French Open in May. However, while ATP Tour events are underway in Houston, Marrakech, and Bucharest this week, many of the sport’s biggest names will kickstart their clay season next week. The Monte…

The French Open is one of the most historic tournaments in tennis, and one of the biggest titles that any player could want to win. However, it will not just be the very best stars of the ATP and WTA Tour competing for silverware at Roland Garros this spring. Held in the Roland-Garros Tenniseum auditorium…

Novak Djokovic could not hide his disappointment as he missed out on a chance to claim his 100th career title after a shock defeat against Jakub Mensik in the Miami Open final, but he leaves Florida as a winner in so many ways. The 24-time Grand Slam champion gave a gracious speech to an opponent…

Emma Raducanu is closing in on a prize money breakthrough after her career total was boosted by her impressive run to the Miami Open quarter-finals. Raducanu had endured a challenging start to 2025 on and off the court, as she struggled to find her form and slumped to a series of disappointing results. She was…

Novak Djokovic has revealed why he wanted to mentor Jakub Mensik after his loss to the 19-year-old Czech star in the championship match at the 2025 Miami Open. The 37-year-old Serbian was beaten 7-6(4), 7-6(4) in a tight final at the Masters 1000 tournament as he missed out on winning a 100th ATP singles title.…