Andy Lapthorne wins second quad singles title in three years in Eastbourne Lapthorne, Greg Slade and Lucy Shuker ad quad doubles and women’s doubles titles World’s leading wheelchair tennis players now head to Lexus British Open Roehampton Tickets on sale from just £10 on the LTA website Britain’s Andy Lapthorne secured his second Lexus Eastbourne
Paralympic medallists and fan favourites Lucy Shuker, Alfie Hewett, Gordon Reid and Andy Lapthorne are among eight British entries 22 of the top-10 players across men’s, women’s and quad wheelchair world rankings among world-class entry Six of the top-10 boys and six of the top 10 girls on ITF Junior Rankings among entries for ITF
The LTA has selected a squad of 13 wheelchair tennis players for the Lexus GB World Team Cup Team that will contest four draws at the 2025 BNP Paribas World Team Cup in Antalya, Turkey on 6-11 May. The squad will represent Great Britain across all four events contested annually at the International Tennis Federation’s
With less than 40 days to go until the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games get underway, ParalympicsGB can announce the six players selected to the Wheelchair tennis team. Newly crowned Wimbledon men’s singles champion and three-time Paralympic silver medallist Alfie Hewett, his doubles partner and Rio 2016 men’s singles gold medallist Gordon Reid, Ben Bartram and
Annual Wheelchair British Open will take place in first week of Wimbledon on grass at Roehampton with tickets on sale today, Wednesday 24 April Tickets also on sale for the cinch Championships Qualifying weekend – with a new Fan Day, incorporating an exhibition event, scheduled for Sunday 16 June in aid of the LTA Tennis
International wheelchair tennis returns to Bolton for ninth year with back-to-back indoor tournaments across 10 days Paralympian Louise Hunt Skelley, Bolton champion in 2016, returns as Tournament Director Manchester’s wheelchair basketball Paralympian Robyn Love continues international wheelchair tennis career International wheelchair tennis returns to Bolton Arena for the ninth time from Friday this week with
British tennis star Jordanne Whiley has announced her retirement from the professional sport The four-time Paralympic medalist and 13-time Grand Slam Champion announced the news via her social media channels earlier today A number of sporting organisations have already paid tribute to Whiley’s illustrious career and thanked her for her contribution to British sport British
Jordanne Whiley and Lucy Shuker emerged with silver from the women’s doubles gold medal match, their third Paralympic medal together and best-ever performance. The ParalympicsGB wheelchair tennis pair were beaten 6-0 6-1 by Dutch duo Diede de Groot and Aniek van Koot in 67 minutes. Whiley and Shuker first combined at Beijing 2008, when the
Bronze felt like gold for Jordanne Whiley after becoming the first British wheelchair tennis player to win a women’s singles medal at a Paralympic Games. Whiley already holds two bronze medals alongside Lucy Shuker but now has an individual honour to go alongside doubles success, in her first Games since giving birth to son Jackson.
Jordanne Whiley and Lucy Shuker will go for wheelchair tennis gold for the first time in their Paralympic careers after reaching Saturday’s women’s doubles final. The ParalympicsGB pair are guaranteed at least a silver medal thanks to a straight-sets semi-final win over China’s Wang Ziying and Zhu Zhenzhen, making the most of their second-seed status
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