Follow South China Morning Post - Tennis, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/scmp61 Fri, 22 Sep 2023 02:39:42 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycPxLr08Cc-X_Zs0ohxaO6Yr World No 1 will be absent from Shanghai Masters in October and says ‘I will be missing my fans in China’.]]> Mon, 18 Sep 2023 09:04:54 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycPxLr08Cc-X_Zs0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycNg4CNA-zMKtSejEQ2Mq9rY In this issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we look ahead to the return of professional tennis in China, including a stop in Hong Kong by the WTA tour in October.]]> Mon, 18 Sep 2023 08:00:14 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycNg4CNA-zMKtSejEQ2Mq9rY https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycNGhzSpicbPn8b1naedg1wr Visitors are 2-1 up in world group II tie at Victoria Park Tennis Stadium with Coleman Wong due back on court soon for singles clash.]]> Sun, 17 Sep 2023 07:53:23 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycNGhzSpicbPn8b1naedg1wr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycNuhgT8BHGf8ylmFkX7M1Jw Human rights activist calls on players to ‘speak up’ and says women’s tennis’ governing body should ‘keep pressing the case robustly and publicly’.]]> Sat, 16 Sep 2023 10:40:10 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycNuhgT8BHGf8ylmFkX7M1Jw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycMUjLAaaDnlEqCY3L745TL_ Hosts 1-0 down to Latvia at Victoria Park Tennis Court as Robert Strombachs battles past Jack Wong Hong-kit in three sets.]]> Sat, 16 Sep 2023 09:02:32 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycMUjLAaaDnlEqCY3L745TL_ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycNlBXCXxAdxhOT5HJgy6HUf Hong Kong tennis bosses dismiss fears over inclusion of two-time Australian Open champion from Belarus and Russian pair Anastasia Potapova and Mirra Andreeva, as it emerges no players from Ukraine have been invited.]]> Wed, 13 Sep 2023 13:30:21 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycNlBXCXxAdxhOT5HJgy6HUf https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycMiGPAoMXOyLps0ohxaO6Yr Davis Cup tie at home to Latvia this weekend offers chance for Coleman Wong and doubles partner Jack Wong to improve their rapport on court.]]> Tue, 12 Sep 2023 02:00:29 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycMiGPAoMXOyLps0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycOMnOU9C00-XClmFkX7M1Jw The Serbian beats Daniil Medvedev in straight sets on Sunday, matching Margaret Court’s all-time mark for most major titles.]]> Mon, 11 Sep 2023 04:16:01 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycOMnOU9C00-XClmFkX7M1Jw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycMdJD80KoQlmJVjH6qdYdAk Gauff follows in footsteps of tennis great Serena Williams, and gives hosts first champion in six years at Flushing Meadows.]]> Sun, 10 Sep 2023 08:20:50 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycMdJD80KoQlmJVjH6qdYdAk https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycOS831sTSy09l1cWWor9YPv Dialled-in Djokovic disconnects Shelton’s dream US Open run in semi-finals, twisting the knife as he copies the young American’s favoured on-court celebration.]]> Sat, 09 Sep 2023 04:26:28 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycOS831sTSy09l1cWWor9YPv https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycPm9ZyllneZ4ylmFkX7M1Jw The 25-year-old Japanese tennis star says she will play ‘way more tournaments than I used to’ as she looks to gradually regain form.]]> Thu, 07 Sep 2023 12:30:09 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycPm9ZyllneZ4ylmFkX7M1Jw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycNCqec8PDnUvSejEQ2Mq9rY The 21-year-old and Taiwanese veteran Hsieh Su-Wei stay on course for second major title of 2023.]]> Thu, 07 Sep 2023 10:41:19 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycNCqec8PDnUvSejEQ2Mq9rY https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycORLoJwNVhupSejEQ2Mq9rY Aryna Sabalenka takes just 1 hour and 13 minutes to brush past Zheng Qinwen 6-1, 6-4 to set up semi-final clash with Madison Keys.]]> Thu, 07 Sep 2023 05:21:57 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycORLoJwNVhupSejEQ2Mq9rY https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycPTfAvcY0n27OzdsCmHakzH Hong Kong’s men’s tennis No 1 continues where he left off after University Games medal success, winning first-round tie at Victoria Park.]]> Thu, 07 Sep 2023 02:45:18 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycPTfAvcY0n27OzdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycO3-uZtlma74-T5HJgy6HUf The Chinese No 1, who is through to US Open quarter-finals, will feature when the WTA tournament returns to Beijing for first time since 2019.]]> Wed, 06 Sep 2023 07:48:14 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycO3-uZtlma74-T5HJgy6HUf https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycMcuxrOG4Lpt3n9ye8UNv30 Serbian will appear in his 13th US Open semi-final, eclipsing the mark he shared with Roger Federer, while Gauff is first American teenager to reach semi-finals since 2001.]]> Wed, 06 Sep 2023 03:44:45 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycMcuxrOG4Lpt3n9ye8UNv30 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycNTn-UjOykEQOT5HJgy6HUf Zheng, who draws inspiration from tennis legend Li Na, says she is grateful to be at the tournament but not ‘surprised’ because I know what I’m capable of doing’.]]> Tue, 05 Sep 2023 18:00:12 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycNTn-UjOykEQOT5HJgy6HUf https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycPu_m4V8dDb5eT5HJgy6HUf Zheng cruises to 6-2, 6-4 win in New York to move one step closer to joining elite group of Chinese players, will face soon-to-be world No 1 Aryna Sabalenka in last eight.]]> Tue, 05 Sep 2023 03:50:45 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycPu_m4V8dDb5eT5HJgy6HUf https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycNA0a-nMfEJsKCY3L745TL_ Latvian 20th seed Jelena Ostapenko proves too good for world No 1 in 3-6, 6-3, 6-1 victory.]]> Mon, 04 Sep 2023 07:24:53 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycNA0a-nMfEJsKCY3L745TL_ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycPtm2D0poZZgClmFkX7M1Jw The 20-year-old Zheng Qinwen matches her best-ever result at a grand slam by defeating Lucia Bronzetti.]]> Sun, 03 Sep 2023 08:33:06 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0DXFe9haycPtm2D0poZZgClmFkX7M1Jw