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Aussie tennis sensation Nick Kyrgios’ lawyers will apply to have the assault charge against him dropped on the grounds of mental health.

The Independent says British number one Cameron Norrie has confirmed he has tested positive for Covid.

Tennis champion Roger Federer has confirmed the final match before his retirement will be the doubles at the Laver Cup in London on Friday night.

ROGER FEDERER retirement from tennis has been labelled a “relief” by one of the legend’s coaching team. Roger Federer Roger…

The Metro says Serena Williams has welcomed Roger Federer to the “retirement club” after the 20-time grand slam champion announced he will bring his professional tennis career to a close.

The i says Roger Federer has called his decision to retire from professional tennis after next week’s Laver Cup in London a “bittersweet” one but says his body has sent him a “clear message” in recent months that he cannot go on.

EMMA RADUCANU needed the physio during her second round match in Portoroz. EMMA RADUCANU She was forced to call the physio…

The Guardian says Serena Williams says she “will not be relaxing” after playing what is likely to be her final competitive tennis match, and can now find time for “things that I’ve been wanting to do for so many years”.

Spanish teen Carlos Alcaraz beat Casper Ruud in the US Open final. Alcaraz won 6-4 2-6 7-6 (7-1) 6-3 in his first major final.

The Independent says Nick Kyrgios’ quest for a first grand slam title at the US Open ended with a five-set quarter-final defeat by Russia’s Karen Khachanov.