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Williams and Alcaraz to play US Open mixed doubles

Serena Williams will pair up with Carlos Alcaraz for the mixed doubles at the US Open at Flushing Meadows.

Bejlek continues stunning run to set up Gauff semi

Czech Sara Bejlek continued her stunning run at the Cincinnati Open as she upset American Madison Keys to reach her first WTA 1000 semi-final where she will face fourth seed Coco Gauff.

Injured Sinner out of US Open

World number one Jannik Sinner pulls out of the upcoming US Open with a knee injury.

Rybakina retires injured in quarter-final against Swiatek

Elena Rybakina's latest bid to replace Aryna Sabalenka as world number one comes to an abrupt end as she retires injured against Iga Swiatek in Cincinnati.

US Open offers biggest prize fund in Grand Slam history

The US Open will offer the biggest prize fund in Grand Slam history with a total of $108 million (£79.2m) on offer - marking a 20% increase on last year.

US Open offers biggest prize fund in Grand Slam history

The US Open will offer the biggest prize fund in Grand Slam history with a total of $108 million (£79.2m) on offer - marking a 20% increase on last year.

Alcaraz to play US Open after four months out

Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz is set to make his return at the US Open after missing four months with a wrist injury.

One month or four years? Timing key in Kyrgios ban

The severity of the ban facing Nick Kyrgios for testing positive for cocaine depends on whether he can prove he took the drug out of competition.

One month or four years? Timing key in Kyrgios ban

The severity of the ban facing Nick Kyrgios for testing positive for cocaine depends on whether he can prove he took the drug out of competition.

'I feel I am imprisoning myself' - Djokovic on drive & doubts

Novak Djokovic discusses being his own biggest doubter and the Belgrade childhood that shaped him in a new documentary.

Sabalenka stunned by Bejlek as slump continues

Aryna Sabalenka's preparations for her US Open title defence suffer a setback in a surprise defeat by Sara Bejlek at the Cincinnati Open.

Sabalenka stunned by Bejlek as slump continues

Aryna Sabalenka's preparations for her US Open title defence suffer a setback in a surprise defeat by Sara Bejlek at the Cincinnati Open.

Why positive cocaine test could mean end of Kyrgios' career

Nick Kyrgios once said he did not want to play tennis into his 30s. A positive cocaine test could have brought an end to his career aged 31.

Why positive cocaine test could mean end of Kyrgios' career

Nick Kyrgios once said he did not want to play tennis into his 30s. A positive cocaine test could have brought an end to his career aged 31.

Kyrgios suspended after positive cocaine test

Nick Kyrgios is provisionally suspended from tennis after testing positive for cocaine.

Sabalenka breezes through as Medvedev loses cool in defeat

Aryna Sabalenka needs just 54 minutes to reach the Cincinnati Open fourth round - but Daniil Medvedev's frustrations boil over after he misses three match points in surprise defeat.

Venus Williams given US Open singles wildcard - will Serena join her?

Venus Williams is given a wildcard for the US Open singles - and sister Serena could potentially still join her with one spot remaining.

Venus Williams given US Open singles wildcard - will Serena join her?

Venus Williams is given a wildcard for the US Open singles - and sister Serena could potentially still join her with one spot remaining.

Williams sisters 'find our way to each other' but lose on doubles return

Serena and Venus Williams lose a thriller at the Cincinnati Open in their first doubles match together for four years.

Williams sisters 'find our way to each other' but lose on doubles return

Serena and Venus Williams lose a thriller at the Cincinnati Open in their first doubles match together for four years.

Fery named in GB Davis Cup team to face Ecuador

Wimbledon semi-finalist Arthur Fery is selected in Great Britain's Davis Cup team to face Ecuador in September.

Fery named in GB Davis Cup team to face Ecuador

Wimbledon semi-finalist Arthur Fery is selected in Great Britain's Davis Cup team to face Ecuador in September.

Fery wins on return as Djokovic reveals health condition after loss

Britain's Arthur Fery beats Australia's James Duckworth at the Cincinnati Open but Novak Djokovic falls to a shock defeat by Argentina's Thiago Tirante.

Fery wins on return as Djokovic reveals health condition after loss

Britain's Arthur Fery beats Australia's James Duckworth at the Cincinnati Open but Novak Djokovic falls to a shock defeat by Argentina's Thiago Tirante.

Ex-tennis player Bautista Agut scores on football debut

Roberto Bautista Agut scores twice on his debut for Spanish seventh-tier side CD Els Ibarsos - just over a month after retiring from tennis.

Ex-tennis player Bautista Agut scores on football debut

Roberto Bautista Agut scores twice on his debut for Spanish seventh-tier side CD Els Ibarsos - just over a month after retiring from tennis.

Swiatek beats Rybakina for first title of season

Iga Swiatek secures her first WTA title of the season with a straight-set victory over Elena Rybakina in the final of the Canadian Open.

Swiatek beats Rybakina for first title of season

Iga Swiatek secures her first WTA title of the season with a straight-set victory over Elena Rybakina in the final of the Canadian Open.

Draper & Choinski lose in Cincinnati as Norrie progresses

Jan Choinski and Jack Draper are knocked out of the first round of the Cincinnati Open on Thursday as fellow Briton Cameron Norrie progresses.

Draper & Choinski lose in Cincinnati as Norrie progresses

Jan Choinski and Jack Draper are knocked out of the first round of the Cincinnati Open on Thursday as fellow Briton Cameron Norrie progresses.

Swiatek into first final of her 'toughest season'

Iga Swiatek will meet Elena Rybakina in the Canadian Open final after both players battled through their semi-finals in three sets.

Swiatek into first final of her 'toughest season'

Iga Swiatek will meet Elena Rybakina in the Canadian Open final after both players battled through their semi-finals in three sets.

Rybakina comeback knocks Osaka out of Canadian Open

Elena Rybakina comes back from a set and a break down to beat Naomi Osaka in three sets in their Canadian Open quarter-final.

Jodar on verge of smashing record for fastest rise to top 10

The teenage Spaniard's rise to the top of tennis is set to be faster than the sport's modern greats

World number one Sinner to miss Cincinnati Open

World number one Jannik Sinner withdraws from this week's Cincinnati Open because of a knee injury, but still expects to be fit for the US Open later this month.

Norrie saves match point in superb Montreal fightback

Britain's Cameron Norrie saves a match point as he produces a superb fightback to beat world number seven Alex de Minaur at the Canadian Open.

114 days and counting - how damaging is Alcaraz's wrist injury?

BBC Sport analyses Carlos Alcaraz's ongoing absence from tennis and why wrist injuries are so difficult to manage.

Tearful Draper struggles during comeback defeat

Jack Draper breaks down in tears midway through his return to the court after long-term injury difficulties as he suffers a first-round exit at the Canadian Open.

'Most exciting player' Eala shows 'Filipino heart' to make history

After making history in Washington, BBC Sport looks at Alexandra Eala's journey to her first title.

Williams sisters set to play Cincinnati Open doubles

Serena Williams and Venus Williams are given a wildcard entry for the women's doubles at the Cincinnati Open.

Raducanu to miss US Open to continue recovery

Emma Raducanu will miss the US Open as she continues her recovery from a stress fracture.

Norrie beaten by Shapovalov in Los Cabos semi-final

Cameron Norrie's promising run at the Los Cabos Open in Mexico ends with a three-set semi-final defeat by defending champion Denis Shapovalov.

Dog walk and expletive text - key findings in Vondrousova anti-doping case

The full report into 2023 Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova's four-year ban for refusing a doping test has been released - BBC Sport analyses the key findings.

Boulter to lead GB at Billie Jean King Cup finals

Katie Boulter will lead the British team competing at the Billie Jean Cup finals in Shenzen, China, in September.

Norrie beats Tomic at Los Cabos Open in 50 minutes

Cameron Norrie's resurgent form continues as he overpowers Bernard Tomic in just 50 minutes to progress to the semi-finals of the Los Cabos Open in Mexico.

Cruz Hewitt - son of Lleyton - wins on senior debut

Cruz Hewitt - the 17-year-old son of former world number one Lleyton Hewitt - earned his first ATP victory in his main singles draw debut.

Why can't Draper play, and why won't surgery help?

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains the injury which has derailed former British number one Jack Draper's career over the past year.

Norrie wins first match since April

British number two Cameron Norrie ends a six-match losing streak with a straight-set win over Aleksandar Kovacevic.

Sabalenka & Djokovic to team up in US Open mixed doubles

Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka pair up for the US Open mixed doubles, which was controversially revamped last year to include superstar pairings.

Players will need sex test to play on WTA Tour

The Women's Tennis Association is to ask all players to undergo genetic sex testing in order to compete on the WTA Tour.