Radek Stepanek News

Top seed Milos Raonic suffered a second-round upset Wednesday at the $625,000 Aegon International, a final grass-court Wimbledon tune-up.

Indian tennis star Leander Paes and his Czech partner Radek Stepanek were seeded fourth in the men's doubles event of the Wimbledon championships, starting in London on Monday.

Every sport has its lingo. In football, adversity is the choice buzzword. Whether the real recovery from debilitating injury or the contrived winning a road game, it is code for a challenge that must be defeated.

Samantha Stosur has made an ideal start to her grass-court campaign but she admits keeping it going on her least-favoured surface is the real challenge.

Eastbourne , June 17: Veteran Indian tennis player Leander Paes celebrated his 40th birthday with a win in the men's doubles first round at the Aegon International here Monday.

Former Stawell teenager, Jacob Grills has been catching the eye of the tennis world in the International Tennis Federation Futures tournament in Thailand.

It was a rare moment of triumph for a junior player allowed into the men's main draw at a major when Nick Kyrgios, 18, a wild card entrant from Australia, carved out a masterful three-set upset of Radek Stepanek of the Czech Republic in the first round of the French Open last week.

Australian tennis prodigies Ashleigh Barty and Nick Kyrgios are set to continue their rapid rise up the world rankings after breakthrough wins at the French Open.

The scoreline reads: Second round No. 10 Cilic d. Kyrgios, 6-4, 6-2, 6-2. Your brain says, "Move on folks, nothing to see here.

Exciting Australian teenager Ashleigh Barty won her first grand slam match with an upset victory over big-hitting Czech Lucie Hradecka on Wednesday.

Nick Kyrgios has caught the attention of a lot of people at the French Open - none more so than No.10 seed Marin Cilic.

SYDNEY lad Mile Jedinak has achieved his lifelong dream of playing in the English Premier League with Crystal Palace winning promotion while Rafa gets a scare in Paris.

Australian teenager Nick Kyrgios has pulled off a remarkable upset on his senior grand slam debut with a straight sets defeat of veteran Czech Radek Stepanek at the French Open.

Rising Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios believes he's ready to compete alongside the big guns of world tennis at the French Open.