Tennis Headlines- Boulter breaks new ground with first WTA clay winBritish number one Katie Boulter earns the first WTA Tour clay-court win of her career at the age of 28.
- Sinner does not deserve any hate - DraperJack Draper says Jannik Sinner's presence has been missed as the world number one prepares for his comeback from a three-month doping ban.
- Raducanu happy with 'informal' coaching set-upEmma Raducanu pauses the search for a new full-time coach, saying she is happy to "keep things informal" in her partnership with Mark Petchey.
- Ostapenko stuns Sabalenka to win Stuttgart OpenJelena Ostapenko beats world number one Aryna Sabalenka to win the Stuttgart Open in stunning fashion.
- The curious case of Swiatek's hex against Ostapenko - Second ServeIga Swiatek cannot snap her losing streak to Jelena Ostapenko, while Holger Rune wins in Barcelona - your weekly tennis round-up.
- 'Brave' Rune stuns Alcaraz to win Barcelona OpenHolger Rune produces a sensational performance to stun home hero Carlos Alcaraz and claim the Barcelona Open title.
- Home-made Hawk-Eye? Sabalenka takes pic of ball mark to dispute callAryna Sabalenka takes a photograph on court of a disputed ball mark during her quarter-final victory over Elise Mertens at the Stuttgart Open.
- Zverev heckled again over domestic abuse allegationsAlexander Zverev asks for a spectator who heckled him over domestic abuse allegations to be kicked out of his Munich Open quarter-final.
- Teenager Andreeva out of Stuttgart Open in last 16In-form Mirra Andreeva exits the Stuttgart Open with 6-3 6-2 loss to fellow Russian Ekaterina Alexandrova in the last 16.
- Tsurenko to take legal action over WTA 'abuse'Ukrainian Lesia Tsurenko says she will "seek justice in court" after being subjected to "moral abuse" by a WTA executive.
- Boulter breaks new ground with first WTA clay win
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Rules of Tennis – Hindrance Caused by Player
I recently played a doubles match where my opponent at the net stood with her foot touching the middle service box line and then moved when my partner was tossing the ball in the air. This seemed like a player … Continue reading
Rules of the Court – Object Redirects Ball
You return a tennis ball and hits the garbage can on your side of the court, it bounces in and then bounces twice on your opponents side. Is it your point? No! A tennis player loses the point if he/she returns … Continue reading
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Rules of the Court – Who Makes the Call?
Has this every happened to you: Your opponent reaches over the net and puts the ball away but they don’t believe they crossed the net before the ball came over. The ball bounces twice on your opponents side but they swear they … Continue reading
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Rules of the Court
By Stacey Anderson, Nassau Tennis Club Here’s the scenario: You are playing doubles. You are serving and the returner indicates they are ready to receive and you serve the ball. The receiver is unable to return your serve but the … Continue reading
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