France's Boisson wins first WTA title in Hamburg
Kazakhstan's resurgent Alexander Bublik beat Daniil Medvedev for the first time in his career to claim the Halle title on Sunday.
Defending US Open champion Jannik Sinner continued his stellar run at the hardcourt Grand Slams with a 6-1, 6-1, 6-1 hammering of Kazakh 23rd seed Alexander Bublik on Monday to make the quarter-finals at Flushing Meadows.
The opening Grand Slam of the year begins at Melbourne Park on Sunday.
Daniil Medvedev was awarded the Dubai Tennis Championships title after his opponent Tallon Griekspoor withdrew due to an injury he suffered in the semi-finals.
IMAGES from all the action on Day 8 of the Australian Open in Melbourne on Sunday.
Carlos Alcaraz powered into his third successive Australian Open quarter-final, beating Tommy Paul in straight sets in a match interrupted by a medical emergency.
The event comes at a time when tennis is facing criticism over its relentless tour schedule.
Jannik Sinner's bid to win back-to-back Halle Open titles was ended on Thursday
Sumit Nagal becomes the first Indian in more than three decades to upset a seeded player in a Grand Slam.
The 38-year-old said he had been dealing with the injury throughout the tournament in Athens.
Kazahk Bublik powers past Zverev in straight sets to reach Halle final
World No. 1 Jannik Sinner stayed cool to reach the second round of Wimbledon while several of his fellow seeds including Italian compatriot Lorenzo Musetti crashed and burned on a sizzling Tuesday.
The 45-year-old Bopanna's final appearance on the Tour came at the Paris Masters, where he partnered Kazakhstan's Alexander Bublik, losing in the opening round earlier this week.
IMAGES from the French Open at Roland Garros, in Paris, France, on Wednesday.
'Every time I step onto this court I'm playing for history.'
IMAGES from the French Open played at Roland Garros, in Paris, France, on Monday.
Sumit Nagal will take on Tomas Machac of the Czech Republic in the opening round of the Australian Open
Teenager Andreeva shows her mettle, Pegula advances at French Open
French Open champion Gauff is in line for a clash with fellow American Jessica Pegula.
Nagal's career maintained an upward spike when he became the 10th player from India to break into top 100 in ATP rankings.
Top seed Jannik Sinner continued his serene French Open progress with a 6-1, 6-3, 6-4 dismantling of Russian Andrey Rublev to reach the quarter-finals in ominous fashion on Monday.
Canadian Open champion Shelton was locked in an entertaining contest with Frenchman Adrian Mannarino in the day's opening match on Louis Armstrong Stadium when his tournament suddenly unravelled.
Carlos Alcaraz will aim to reinforce his status as the new all-court monarch of men's tennis with a third successive Wimbledon title
Sinner plays down split with trainer and physio ahead of Wimbledon
India's Yuki Bhambri and his French partner Albano Olivetti prevailed over a quality pair to move to the men's doubles second round but Olympics-bound N Sriram Balaji made an exit from the Wimbledon Championships along with Luke Johnson, in London, on Thursday.
The following are five contenders for the men's title at Wimbledon, which begins on Monday.
Carlos Alcaraz got his grasscourt campaign up and running with a 6-4, 7-6(4) victory over Australian Adam Walton
This is the first time in 35 years that an Indian men's player beat a seeded player in a Grand Slam.
Images from the US Open matches played at Flushing Meadows on Saturday
Former champion Iga Swiatek kicked off her US Open campaign with a 6-1, 6-2 win over Colombia's Emiliana Arango on Tuesday as the Pole aims to keep her hot streak on track in New York.
Sumit Nagal was beaten in straight sets by World No 25 Tomas Machac in the first round of the men's singles on Sunday.
Nagal's win is likely to take him to 98 when the fresh rankings will be issued on Monday.
Sumit Nagal attains career-high ATP ranking of 68
13 of the men's seeds fell at the first hurdle -- a Wimbledon record since 32 seeds were introduced in 2001.
His previous best was 97 in February, which he had attained after winning the Chennai Open, an ATP Challenger series event.
Novak Djokovic was stunned 7-6(4), 6-2 by Matteo Berrettini in the Qatar Open first round on Tuesday as the Italian enjoyed his first win over the former world number one.
Ace Indian tennis player Sumit Nagal was off to a winning start in Monte Carlo Masters as he defeated world number 63 Flavio Cobolli of Italy in straight sets in the qualifiers in Monte Carlo on Saturday.
Australian Nick Kyrgios came from behind to defeat Mackenzie McDonald 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the first round of the Miami Open on Wednesday to earn his first win since October 2022.
The Paris Games will be his second stint in the Olympics, having also qualified for the 2020 Tokyo Games, where he made it to the second round.
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