Big changes in store for Portugal’s top tennis tournament
Big changes are in store for Portugal’s major tennis event of the year – a tournament that has been delighting fans for 25 years and most recently brought us the
Junior tennis player hits a winner
Evan Morgan, aged 13, has scored great success reaching No.2 in the new 2015 Portuguese Tennis Federation National rankings for the Sub 14 category. After a busy 2014 schedule playing
Portugal Open "saved" from extinction for next three years
It’s the news tennis lovers across the country wanted to hear: Portugal Open, the country’s biggest tennis tournament, has been saved – for the next three years at least. Confirming
Crushing news for Portugal’s top tennis tournament
Portugal Open, the country’s top tennis tournament which for 25 years brought word-class tennis players such as Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal to Portugal will not be taking
Early elimination
Portuguese tennis player João Sousa had a short run at the Australian Open this year, losing in the first round to Austrian opponent Dominic Thiem with a 5-7, 6-4, 6-3,
Double faults
The Algarve did not enjoy much success on the tennis courts last week. The region’s current best hope of succeeding former Portuguese men’s No1 Rui Machado, 19-year-old ATP 576th ranked
Davis Cup
The final of the world team competition saw Spain take on the United States in Seville last weekend. A record number of 27,200 home fans turned part of the massive
Tennis – Masterclass
The last two weeks have seen the climax of the professional tennis season that will only resume in earnest next January. In Los Angeles, the world’s top eight ladies gathered
Tennis
British number one, Tim Henman, approaching the twilight of his rollercoaster career, went into the defence of his Paris Masters title, having identified a magnesium deficiency as the root of
Sport briefs
Motorsport Norway’s Petter Solberg kept his slim world title chances alive by winning the Rally Italia Sardinia ahead of rival and championship leader Sebastien Loeb. The defending champion has three