Visibility for women’s tennis and helping the push towards equality were major drivers of the event returning for the first time since 1973

Having triumphed in one of the greatest finals in tennis history, the 22-year-old jetted off to Ibiza to soak up his second successive French Open crown. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.

After completing her fairy-tale triumph at Queen’s Club, Tatjana Maria jogged over to her entourage. Forget masseuses, sports psychologists and commercial agents – her court-side clan consisted of a supportive husband and coach,

The former US Open champion will surpass Katie Boulter, who was knocked out by Diana Shnaider in the last eight. She won the first set but allowed her Russian opponent to fight back and claim a 2-6 6-3 6-2 victory. It means Raducanu will return to the summit of British tennis for the first time in two years when the rankings are updated on Monday.

Carlos Alcaraz is eyeing a third consecutive men’s singles crown at SW19, while Czech player Barbora Krejcikova is the defending champion in the women’s singles. Both received £2.7m for winning in 2024, but the singles champions in 2025 will receive a £300,000 increase.

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Carlos Alcaraz is taking part in his first grass-court tournament at Queen’s Club since winning Wimbledon for a second time last year and the five-time Grand Slam champion is odds-on to begin his All England Club defence with a victory under his belt.

Emma Raducanu is out of Queen’s Club after falling to a 6-2 6-4 defeat to the Olympic champion and top seed Qinwen Zheng. The new British No 1 squandered a double-break advantage in the second set as Zheng six of the final seven games to book her place in the semi-finals.