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Tennis legend Serena Williams will team up with doubles specialist Caroline Garcia for her first competitive comeback at the 2024 Queen’s Club Championships. The wildcard entry marks a strategic shift from singles to doubles as Williams targets a sixth Wimbledon title.
British tennis sensation Emma Raducanu suffered a shock first-round exit at Roland-Garros on Monday, losing 6-2, 6-3 to Czech qualifier Tereza Martincová. The 23-year-old former US Open champion, ranked 120th in the world, admitted her preparations were disrupted by persistent allergies.
Emma Raducanu suffered a first-round exit at Roland Garros on Monday, bowing out 6-3, 6-4 to rising Argentine qualifier Solana Sierra. The 21-year-old Briton, seeded 25th, faced 21 unforced errors in a match that lasted 1 hour 52 minutes.
A 23-year-old British tennis player has earned his first Grand Slam main draw berth at the 2026 French Open after a dominant qualifying run in Paris. Toby Samuel, ranked 127th in the world, defeated third seed Daniel Vallejo in straight sets to secure his place in the main draw.
Scott Hastings, a Scotland rugby legend known for his relentless energy and resilience, has died at 61. The former centre, famed for his 1990 Grand Slam triumph, battled cancer and the loss of his wife before his passing on Sunday.
Scotland’s 1990 Grand Slam winner Scott Hastings has died at 61 after a long battle with cancer. The two-time British & Irish Lions tourist was celebrated for his ferocious tackling, electrifying runs and tireless charity work.