Sportstennis News

The latest sportstennis stories, each synthesized from multiple sources with added background and context.

Queen's Club doubles bid for Serena Williams disrupted by Mboko knee injury

Serena Williams’ doubles comeback at Queen’s Club faces a potential setback after partner Victoria Mboko injured her knee in a singles match with Karolina Pliskova and retired, threatening their next scheduled doubles match as Williams returns to pro tennis after nearly four years, having won their opener.

4 months ago•Source: NBC Sports

Vandeweghe Defends Alcaraz's Timeout as Fair Play in Australian Open Semifinal

sportstennis

3.5 min•8 months ago

Vandeweghe Defends Alcaraz's Timeout as Fair Play in Australian Open Semifinal

CoCo Vandeweghe defended Carlos Alcaraz's use of a medical timeout during the Australian Open semifinal against Alexander Zverev, saying players will pull every trick to reach a Grand Slam final and that it constitutes fair play; Tim Henman offered a stress-related interpretation of the cramps, and Alcaraz advanced to the final.

via The Tennis Gazette