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Britain's Henry Patten is one win away from making history as the first British men's doubles champion at the French Open in the modern era. The achievement already guarantees him the world number one ranking alongside Finnish partner Harri Heliovaara.
British tennis star Jack Draper defeated fellow Brit Jack Pinnington Jones 7-5, 6-4 to advance to the quarter-finals at the Eastbourne Open. The victory showcases the rising depth of British tennis talent competing on home soil.
Jack Draper, Britain's top-ranked tennis player, is working with legendary coach Jamie Delgado to chase his first Grand Slam title. The 24-year-old has already beaten top players and reached a career-high ranking of world No. 4.
After seven months battling a complex arm injury that left him "in a hole" mentally, British tennis star Jack Draper is ready to compete again. The 24-year-old is set to defend his Indian Wells title and return to the courts with renewed motivation. ##
Francesca Jones was ready to walk away from tennis a year ago. Now the 25-year-old is ranked No. 69 and playing her first Grand Slam based on her own ranking.
Two British teenagers just made history by winning the first-ever standalone World Team Cup for junior wheelchair tennis players. Will Barton, 15, and Matthew Knoesen, 13, dominated the competition without losing a single match.
A 23-year-old British wildcard nobody saw coming just made tennis history at Wimbledon, defeating the ninth seed to reach the semifinals. Arthur Fery's champagne-worthy run marks one of British tennis' finest moments since Andy Murray's glory days.
British tennis player Francesca Jones reached No. 69 in the world rankings—the highest of her career—despite being born with three fingers per hand and only seven toes total. Her journey represents one of the most underappreciated achievements in British sport.
Neal Skupski just won his second Grand Slam title with a brand new partner, proving it's never too late for a fresh start. The 36-year-old British player claimed the Australian Open doubles crown after his previous partner stepped away for mental health reasons.
Toby Samuel will make his Grand Slam debut at the French Open after climbing from outside the world's top 1,300 to 159th in just one year. The 23-year-old Brit battled back from a set down to secure his spot in the main draw.
Cameron Norrie has returned to the top of British tennis for the first time in two years, and he's excited about what his friendly rivalry with Jack Draper means for both their careers. With both players hitting strong form at the same time, they're ready to push each other to new heights.
Seventeen-year-old Mika Stojsavljevic announced her arrival on the world stage with a stunning straight-sets victory over Australia's top player in the Billie Jean King Cup. The teenage underdog's fearless performance proves age is just a number in professional tennis.
British wheelchair tennis player Greg Slade came out publicly before the Australian Open and received thousands of messages of support. His courage is already inspiring other gay men in tennis to feel comfortable being themselves.
British tennis player Katie Swan was coaching for money and ranked outside the top 1,000 just 14 months ago. This week, she became the first British player to reach the second round at Wimbledon 2025.
British tennis star Jack Draper is making his comeback after months battling a devastating arm injury that derailed his breakout 2025 season. The world number 13 will lead Great Britain against Norway in the Davis Cup this weekend.
A young British tennis team, missing its four top-ranked players, just pulled off a stunning upset against Australia to reach the Billie Jean King Cup finals. Seventeen-year-old Mika Stojsavljevic and her teammates proved that heart and depth matter more than rankings.
Just months after winning the US Open junior title, British tennis star Mika Stojsavljevic will represent Great Britain in her first Billie Jean King Cup match at age 17. She's balancing A-level studies with competing against players ranked 200 spots above her.
Arthur Fery just became the first British wildcard to reach a Wimbledon semifinal, defeating Italy's Flavio Cobolli in straight sets. The historic win marks only the second time any wildcard has made it this far in the tournament's storied history.
British tennis rising star Mika Stojsavljevic will represent Great Britain in the Billie Jean King Cup this week, just months after winning the US Open junior title. The teenager was finishing her GCSEs while competing professionally earlier this year.
Morocco's tennis capital welcomes back the Davis Cup after more than two decades, hosting a high-stakes match that could launch the national team into elite competition. The February showdown against Colombia brings international tennis back to Casablanca's passionate fans.
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