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Injured Paula Badosa retires as Mayar Sherif captures Iasi Open crown

Egypt's Mayar Sherif ended a title drought stretching almost four years after lifting the Iasi Open trophy in Romania on Monday, benefiting from an injury retirement by Spain's Paula Badosa in the final.

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WTA Tour players set to be subjected to once-off genetic sex test

The WTA revealed that in the future, all players will be required to undergo a one-time genetic sex test in a move to prevent transgender women from competing.

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Wimbledon champion Linda Noskova's father reflects on humble beginnings

2026 Wimbledon ladies singles winner Linda Noskova came from incredibly humble beginnings to reach grand slam glory.

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Naomi Osaka stuns Aryna Sabalenka to reach Wimbledon quarter-finals in straight-sets upset

Japan's Naomi Osaka delivered a performance for the ages as she knocked World No 1 Aryna Sabalenka out of Wimbledon and booked her place in the quarter-finals.

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'It's tough to accept,' says Iga Swiatek after shock loss at Wimbledon

Iga Swiatek says she plans to go back to basics rather than focus too intensely on results after being knocked out of the third round of Wimbledon by Alex Eala on Saturday.

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Serena Williams forced to withdraw from Wimbledon doubles return with sister Venus

A serious knee injury saw tennis legend Serena Williams announce her withdrawal from the Wimbledon ladies' doubles.

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