Serena will be top contender at Wimbledon: Chris Evert

IMAGE: Serena Williams. Photograph: Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Legendary Chris Evert says since grass is the best surface for Serena Williams, the 23-time Grand Slam champion will be a top......

Tennis Roundup: Osaka eases past Azarenka; Djokovic, Nishikori advance

Osaka advances in Rome as Vinci calls time on career IMAGE: Naomi Osaka of Japan serves during the women's singles first round match against Victoria Azarenka of Belarus. Photograph: Julian......

Sports Shorts: Nadal confirms participation in Queen's Club Championships

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Wednesday IMAGE:  Rafael Nadal of Spain takes a break during a practice session. Photograph: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images......

Tennis round-up: Kyrgios gets Brisbane title boost ahead of Australian Open

IMAGE: Australia's Nick Kyrgios holds up the trophy after winning defeating USA's Ryan Harrison to win the Brisbane International final at the Pat Rafter Arena in Brisbane on Sunday. Photograph:......

PHOTOS: Siniakova tames Sharapova; Kyrgios sets up Dimitrov clash

IMAGE:  Nick Kyrgios celebrates a point. Photograph: Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images Nick Kyrgios turned on the style in time to beat Ukraine's Alexandr Dolgopolov and set up a semi-final......