The sport grew in the 1980s as France became the first country in Europe to put together a specific wheelchair tennis programme. The sport made its first appearance at the Barcelona 1992 Paralympics.

Canada's Rebecca Marino stunned No.4 seed Lulu Sun 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 in the first round of the ASB Classic in Auckland, New Zealand on Monday. Sun was playing her first match on home soil since being ...

No.3 seed Anhelina Kalinina survived a stern test from Czech 18-year-old Sara Bejlek in the first round of the Livesport Prague Open; the Ukrainian led 5-2 in the second set and held her first match ...

The Paralympic sport of wheelchair tennis is governed by the International Tennis Federation.

Speech and language therapists often call this type of play 'serve and return', because you can think of this back and forth interaction as being a bit like a game of tennis - you serve them some ...

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Revisit one of the standout matches from yesterday's action at the Miami Open. Here, Britain's Emma Raducanu met McCartney Kessler in the last 32.

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World number three Carlos Alcaraz crashed out of the Miami Open in his first outing on Friday, with Belgian veteran David Goffin pulling off a shock 5-7, 6-4, 6-3 win at Hard Rock Stadium.