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Kenyans fall to Nigerians in Billie Jean King Cup Africa Group III

Loss leaves Kenya’s dream of promotion to Group II hanging in balance.

By Elizabeth Mburugu 2024-06-14 07:00:00

Kenyans fall to Nigerians in Billie Jean King Cup Africa Group III

Kenyans' crisp serves keep them afloat at African tourney

By Elizabeth Mburugu 2024-06-13 07:00:00

Kenya tackle Burundi in Billie Jean Cup

Okutoyi who anchored Kenya to victory said that enjoying the game helped her secure the wins.

By Elizabeth Mburugu 2024-06-12 07:00:00

Eyes on the prize as Billie Jean King Cup tourney begins

Kenyans are eying a promotion to Group Two having missed the upgrade last year.

By Elizabeth Mburugu 2024-06-11 07:00:00

Eyes on the prize as Billie Jean King Cup tourney begins

Kenya's Padel makes strides against Argentine opponents in exhibition match

Kenyan duo conceded the match to the Argentine counterparts with a set score of 4-6 for Kenya and 6-1, 6-4 for Argentina.

By Jonah Onyango 2024-05-03 05:00:00

Kenya's Padel makes strides against Argentine opponents in exhibition match

Moscow-born Rybakina powers past Jabeur to Wimbledon title

In a year when Russian players were banned from Wimbledon, Moscow-born Elena Rybakina rallied from a set down to defeat Tunisia's Ons Jabeur 3-6 6-2 6-2 on Saturday

By Reuters
Jul. 9, 2022

Moscow-born Rybakina powers past Jabeur to Wimbledon title

Angela Okutoyi and her Dutch partner Rose Marie Nijkamp crowned Wimbledon champion

Tennis sensation Angela Okutoyi on Saturday afternoon made history after becoming the first ever Kenyan to win a major Grand Slam trophy.

By Washington Onyango
Jul. 9, 2022

Angela Okutoyi and her Dutch partner Rose Marie Nijkamp crowned Wimbledon champion

Wimbledon: Djokovic happy, not surprised, Kyrgios is in final

A fortnight ago few people would have predicted that Australian maverick Nick Kyrgios would be the man standing between Novak Djokovic

By Reuters
Jul. 9, 2022

Wimbledon: Djokovic happy, not surprised, Kyrgios is in final

Angela Okutoyi reaches historic final in Wimbledon

Rising tennis star Angela Okutoyi on Friday made another huge leap in the history books after becoming the first ever-Kenyan player to make it to the finals of a Grand Slam

By Odero Charles
Jul. 8, 2022

Angela Okutoyi reaches historic final in Wimbledon

Nadal pulls out of Wimbledon semi-final with abdominal injury

Rafa Nadal's hopes of completing a rare calendar year Grand Slam ended on Thursday (Jul 7) when the Spaniard

By Reuters
Jul. 8, 2022

Nadal pulls out of Wimbledon semi-final with abdominal injury

Serena Williams stunned by France's Tan in Wimbledon first round epic

Seven-time champion Serena Williams suffered a second straight Wimbledon first round exit as she was stunned by French debutant Harmony Tan

By Reuters
Jun. 29, 2022

Serena Williams stunned by France's Tan in Wimbledon first round epic

Berrettini overcomes Murray to win Stuttgart title

Matteo Berrettini won the Stuttgart Open for a second time after he beat Andy Murray 6-4 5-7 6-3 on Sunday (Jun 12) to deny the Scot

By Reuters
Jun. 12, 2022

Berrettini overcomes Murray to win Stuttgart title

Nadal takes first set in French Open final against Ruud

Spain's Rafael Nadal, bidding for a record-extending 14th French Open crown, took the first set 6-3 against Norway's Casper Ruud in the final on Sunday.

By Reuters
Jun. 5, 2022