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Shock loss: Now Osaka unsure on Wimbledon after ranking points decision
Naomi Osaka says she is "leaning more towards not playing" at Wimbledon again.

'Just collapsed': French Open defending champ in first round exit
She's just the third woman in the pro era to lose in the first round as defending champ.

Rafael Nadal is the French Open's man of mystery
New York Times: Which version of the 13-time champion of this tournament will show up?

Federer's ranking disappears after tennis bombshell
Roger Federer has been wiped from the ATP Tour rankings following the Wimbledon storm.

Most savage reactions to ScoMo's defeat
Scott Morrison's departure from Australia PM has been met with vigour by his detractors.

Tennis world in shock as Wimbledon stripped of ranking points
British tennis has been humiliated after banning Russian and Belarusian players.

Tennis Talk podcast: Looking at the rise of Carlos Alcaraz
The Tennis Talk team marvel at the stunning performance of Carlos Alcaraz.

'Unfair': Nadal, Djokovic slam Wimbledon ban on Russian players
Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic have criticised Wimbledon's decision.

From Centre Court to Crown Court: The rise and fall of Boris Becker
How did the teen that set the tennis world alight end up as a man beginning a prison term?

Tennis great Boris Becker jailed in Britain over $1.3m fraud
The disgraced star of the 80s and 90s will stay behind bars for years.

Why Wimbledon has partnered with Dan Carter's NFT company
The partnership will explore the creation of Wimbledon-related NFTs.

Tennis Talk podcast: Should Russian players be banned from Wimbledon?
This week on Tennis Talk, we discuss the biggest talking point in the sport.

Wimbledon Covid victory for Novak Djokovic
Novak Djokovic will be allowed to defend his title at Wimbledon.

Q&A: Meet Vivian Yang, one of NZ's brightest tennis prospects
Yang spoke to NZME from Slovakia where she has been playing on the ITF junior circuit.

Wimbledon bans players from Russia, Belarus over Ukraine war
Players from Russia and Belarus will not be allowed to play at Wimbledon this year.

Tennis Talk podcast: Can Stefanos Tsitsipas break through?
Can Stefanos Tsitsipas break through and win the French Open?

'I collapsed': Djokovic stunned in clay court opener
Novak Djokovic opened his clay-court season with a surprising loss.

Tennis Talk podcast: Marina Erakovic
NZ captain Marina Erakovic joins the pod ahead of the Asia Oceania Group 1 tournament.

From $73m to bankruptcy: Tennis legend Boris Becker could face 7 years in jail
Boris Becker could face jail for illicitly moving money after being declared bankrupt.

Tennis Talk podcast: Wrapping the Miami Open
This week on Tennis Talk we discuss the Miami Open.

Will Smith owned the Williams sisters' story on screen. Then he stole their moment
New York Times: The night should have affirmed their against-great-odds rise to stardom.

Vladimir Putin ruined Ash Barty's dream farewell plan
The recently retired superstar had other plans before Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

'No secrets': Ash Barty responds after shock retirement
Ash Barty said she was 'not hiding anything' as she addressed her shock retirement.

Why Barty's retirement reflects a generational shift
These are known as "mic drop" moments in sport.

Shock retirement hidden in plain sight: The Ash Barty clues we all missed
Three-time grand slam champion shocked the world by quitting at just 25.

World No 1 announces shock retirement from tennis
Ash Barty said the announcement was "difficult and filled with emotion".

Paul Lewis: The perfect antidote to Nick Kyrgios' bogan tennis style
OPINION: Comeuppance in sport can be a deeply satisfying dish. Isn't that right, Kyrgios?

Kyrgios' classy act after 'disturbing' moment
Nick Kyrgios came under scrutiny for a post-match incident with a ball kid.