Scorching heat halted outdoor matches and sent fans scurrying for shade at the Australian Open on Tuesday.
Four-times Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka looks set to return to tennis shortly after getting 'that itch' to play again.
Brady was sidelined by knee and foot injuries since the summer of 2021
A fan favourite, Naomi Osaka has struggled with uneven play since she withdrew from Roland Garros earlier this year amid a public row with tournament officials over required media appearances.
Images from Day 4 of the 2023 Wimbledon Championships.
Images from Day 2 of the 2023 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Tuesday.
Playing in his first competitive singles match on the ATP Tour since August 5, the 20-times Grand Slam champion showed no signs of rust in his second round win against Lithuanian qualifier Ricardas Berankis.
Photos pf tennis action across the USA on Sunday.
Murray knocked out by Fritz in Washington
'I definitely think it's the time to just switch off from any future thoughts or any plans, any schedule. I've got absolutely no clue. Right now, no care in the world, I'm just loving life.'
Alcaraz outlasts Hurkacz, Ruud stunned at Canadian Open
Holger Rune crashed out to Yoshihito Nishioka in the ATP 250 Adelaide International 1 first round.
Homeland favorite Ashleigh Barty and Serbia's Novak Djokovic are the top seeds for the upcoming Australian Open.
Iga Swiatek's maiden triumph at the US Open extended her lead to almost twice as many points as the second-ranked Ons Jabeur
Poland's red-hot world number one Iga Swiatek did not drop a game in her Saturday singles match against Romania's Andreea Prisacariu, sending Poland through to November's Billie Jean King Cup finals in decisive fashion.
Serbian Dusan Lajovic beat Andy Murray at the Miami Open on Wednesday, sending the Briton packing in the first round with his first hardcourt win of the season.
Sumit Nagal immediately set his sights on Thiem who has reached two French Open finals, losing both to Nadal.
"(Novak) has said that he views this as a private matter for him. We would love to see Novak here, he knows that he'll have to be vaccinated to play here."
IMAGES from Day 10 of the French Open at Roland Garros in Paris on Tuesday.
Badosa beats Fernandez; Swiatek, Halep storm into quarter-finals
Williams has just one professional tournament remaining before she drops the curtain on her historic career
Images from Day 6 of the 2021 US Open in New York on Saturday.
Sets up Venus tie on return after COVID-19 hiatus at the Top Seed Open.
Novak Djokovic's bid for a record 21st major title that would have completed the calendar-year Grand Slam collapsed at the final hurdle in a stunning 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 defeat by Russian Daniil Medvedev in the US Open final on Sunday.
Pablo Carreno Busta rallied from a set down to defeat Hubert Hurkacz 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 in Montreal to claim the biggest title of his career at the Canadian Masters on Sunday.
Three-times winner Serena Williams moved into the Toronto Open second round after beating Spain's Nuria Parrizas Diaz on Monday
A round-up of all tennis action on Friday.
Hubert Hurkacz battled back from a set and a break down to beat Casper Ruud 5-7 6-3 6-2 on Saturday and reach the Canadian Masters final.
Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus and Paula Badosa of Spain, earned second-round wins
Emma Raducanu says she is not worried about her poor form and will play without pressure at the Australian Open.
Serena Williams survived another scare to beat older sister Venus 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 on Thursday in the latest instalment of their reluctant on-court sibling rivalry to reach the quarter-finals of the inaugural Top Seed Open in Lexington, Kentucky.
IMAGES from Day 8 of the French Open at Roland Garros on Sunday.
Simona Halep ended Beatriz Haddad Maia's dream run in Toronto
Images from Day 7 of the 2021 US Open in New York on Sunday.
Kenin, Andreescu to be part of team event in Charleston in June
Images from Day 5 of the 2021 US Open in New York on Friday.
Images from Day 2 of the 2022 Australian Open in Melbourne on Tuesday.
Novak Djokovic launched his bid to stay on course for a Golden Slam with a clinical 6-2, 6-2 win over 139th-ranked Hugo Dellien of Bolivia on Saturday, as sweltering conditions in Tokyo took a toll on the players on the opening day of tennis at the Games.
Raducanu falls in first match since US Open triumph.
Images from matches played on Day 4 at the US Open at the Flushing Meadows in New York on Thursday.
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