Swiatek knocks out Kenin, Ruud cruises through, Purcell overcomes Valkusz at Australian Open – as it happened
World No 1 Iga Świątekbeats former winner Sofia Kenin, while Casper Ruud and Max Purcell also progress on day three
July 2023
‘It’s Wimbledon, it rains’: fatalism rather than frustration takes hold for players
Some first-round matches in the singles are yet to take place while play on No 1 Court was delayed by Wimbledon’s reluctance to use its roof
May 2023
Sloane Stephens says racist abuse of athletes is getting worse
Racism directed at athletes is getting worse, and software designed to protect them has little impact, the former US Open champion said on Monday
June 2022
French Open quarter-finals: Nadal beats Djokovic in epic, Gauff and Trevisan win – as it happened
The 13-times winner beat last year’s defending champion in a match that went into the small hours of the Paris morning
May 2022
Coco Gauff into French Open semi-finals after victory over Sloane Stephens
Coco Gauff moved into her first grand slam semi-final at the French Open after a 7-5, 6-2 win over Sloane Stephens
September 2021
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Stephens defeats Gauff at US Open and backs Murray in toilet breaks dispute
US Open 2021: Sloane Stephens defeats Coco Gauff to reach third round – as it happened
June 2021
Sloane Stephens sees off Muchová to reach French Open fourth round
Sloane Stephens beat Karolina Muchova 6-3, 7-5 to reach the fourth round of the French Open, while the defending champion, Iga Swiatek, also progressed
July 2019
Johanna Konta roars back to knock Sloane Stephens out of Wimbledon
The British No 1 Johanna Konta beat No 9 seed Sloane Stephens 3-6, 6-4, 6-1 to set up a fourth-round meeting with Petra Kvitova
June 2019
French Open: Federer and Nadal win to set up semi-final – as it happened
'I back myself' says Johanna Konta after reaching French Open semi-finals – video
May 2019
French Open 2019 day one: Federer through, Kerber out – as it happened
Sloane Stephens: 'You should be scared of the living, not the dead'
Italian Open: Johanna Konta beats Stephens and Venus Williams in one day
Katie Boulter out of French Open with back injury and could miss Wimbledon
January 2019
Pavlyuchenkova beats Stephens to set up quarter-final with unseeded American Collins
The unseeded Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova won a marathon three-setter against Sloane Stephens 6-7, 6-3, 6-3 to reach the Australian Open quarter-finals
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'Thank you Andy Murray': Australian Open players pay touching tribute – video
Video tributes for Murray from the likes of Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic were played on the big screen after the three-times grand slam champion was knocked out of the Australian Open.
Emotional Andy Murray back with win but unsure how long he can go on for
A visibly emotional Andy Murray said he does not know how much longer he will play competitive tennis as he kicked off the new year with a tough first-round win at the Brisbane International
