Tennis Discussion Thread

Konta was 4-1 double break down against Putintseva in 3rd set too and made a great shot onto the line to save a point that would have seen her go 5-1 down and from there she turned the match around

Nick Kyrgios has been disqualified from the Italian Open after smashing racquet and throwing a chair onto the court. Note to Wimbledon offiicials: Do not offer wild card to this stupid tennis player.

Note to Nick Kyrgios: Just grow up you big Sheila, you make McEnroe at his worst look saintly!!

Jo Konta beat Kiki Bertens to reach the Italian Open final!

Pliskova beat her in straight sets, but she gets seeded at the French Open, and can claim to be the first British woman in the Italian Open final for 48 years!

French Open starts later today.
Roger Federer plays at Roland Garros for the first time in 4 years, his opening round opponent being Lorenzo Sonego of Italy.

Match of the day is Elina Svitolina v Venus Williams.

A few seeds went out yesterday including Wozniacki. But Jo Konta went through.

First time Konta has won a main draw match at French Open and given her recent form looks the most likely to progress furthest of the Brit players in the singles.

Jamie Murray had split up with his doubles partner and will play with Neal Skupski from now on

Jo Konta into 3rd round of French Open beating Lauren Davis in 3 sets

Anyone seen the new format to the Davis Cup yet? Just saw this, and it certainly has a look of a FIFA style world cup feel to it!! Britain have got tough one to get out of me thinks :-

https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/finals.aspx

Jo Konta into round 4 at Roland Garros after a 6-2 6-1 win over Viktoria Kuzmova. Next up a toughie against Donna Vekic of Croatia.