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Reaction to Alexander Zverev beating Ben Shelton in four sets to become the US Open Champion for the first time, adding to his French Open title earlier in the year, and ensuring the wait for an American male to win a Grand Slam title continues. Timecodes  00'34 - Reaction to Alexander Zverev winning his second Grand Slam title in 2026 01'41 - Did winning the French Open benefit this victory? 03'2...

Reaction to Elena Rybakina beating Aryna Sabalenka in 3 sets to become US Open champion for the first time with the number one world ranking to follow on Monday. With hopes of a three-peat in New York ended, Sabalenka goes into 2027 holding none of the sport's four major titles. TIMECODES: 00:36' Sabalenka's negative reaction in the third set 02'17' Was Rybakina just too good for Sabalenka to hand...

Today the city of New York marks the 25th anniversary of the September 11th attacks which saw two hijacked passenger jets flown into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Centre. The US Open of 2001 had finished two days prior to the attacks with Venus Williams and Leyton Hewitt winning the singles titles. There had been plans for a photoshoot for Hewitt and the trophy to take place at the World Trad...

Reaction to Elena Rybakina becoming world number one for the first time in her career and ending Aryna Sabalenka's 99 week reign at the top of the rankings. There's also reaction to another gripping victory for Coco Gauff meaning the top 4 women's seeds are all through the semis at the same Slam since Wimbledon 2009. Plus, after the latest finish in US Open history with Ben Shelton beating Carlos...

Reaction to defending champion Aryna Sabalenka reaching the US Open semis after beating Wimbledon champion Linda Noskova in a thriller that went to a match tie-break. Plus, after Tennis Australia chief executive Andrew Abdo suggested Grand Slams could cut back on best of 5 set matches to appeal to younger audiences we ask if shorter formats would be a progressive move. TIMECODES: 00'25 - Aryna Sab...

Katie Smith, Russell Fuller and former world number 5 Daniela Hantuchova react to Iga Swiatek's straight sets defeat to Zheng Qinwen - which included Swiatek surrendering a 5-0 first set advantage. The result means that, for the first time since 2021, Swiatek will end a year without winning one of the sport's four majors. 00:38 - Reaction to Iga Swiatek missing out on the Quarter Finals 01:08 - Da...

After returning to Grand Slam doubles action for the first time in four years at this year's US Open, what better time to reflect on the three-decade long careers of Venus and Serena Williams? Earlier this year Russell Fuller sat down with his predecessors as BBC Tennis Correspondent, Jonathan Overend and Iain Carter, to reflect on the Williams sisters’ careers. The trio discuss everything from Ve...

Ten years on from Team GB women's historic hockey gold medal at Rio 2016, Eleanor Oldroyd reunites key figures from the squad and coaching team, including Kate and Helen Richardson-Walsh, Alex Danson-Bennett, Maddie Hinch and Lily Owsley, to relive one of Britain's greatest Olympic moments. The Duchess of Edinburgh also recalls watching the dramatic final with the late Queen Elizabeth II and Princ...

Tennis Correspondent Russell Fuller sits down with BBC TV's Lead Commentator for the past 23 years, Andrew Castle. Andrew reveals the Top 5 favourite men's singles finals that he's commentated on, listening back to his commentary from each one and reminiscing on his Wimbledon memories. He also discusses how this year's final between Alexander Zverev and Jannik Sinner will be his last working for t...

Reaction from Wimbledon after Linda Noskova beat Karolina Muchova to the women's singles title. Pat Cash and correspondent Russell Fuller join Gigi Salmon to reflect on Linda Noskova's win. They also look ahead to Sunday's men's final as Jannik Sinner looks to defend his Wimbledon title against Alexander Zverev. Plus, there's British success in the doubles - hear from Gordon Reid and Alfie Hewett...

Gigi Salmon presents reaction to the Wimbledon men's singles semi-finals after Alexander Zverev ended Arthur Fery's incredible run to the final four and Jannik Sinner eased past Novak Djokovic. Leon Smith and Naomi Cavaday are with Gigi to reflect on the positives for Arthur Fery, Alexander Zverev growing as a grand slam champion and the manner of Novak Djokovic's defeat to Jannik Sinner. Timecode...

John McEnroe takes listeners' calls live from Wimbledon. He's joined by former British no.1 Tim Henman, former British no.3 Naomi Broady and commentator Kat Downes. There's guest appearances from 1983 finalist Chris Lewis and one of this year's finalists, Linda Noskova - as well as questions from Aryna Sabalenka, Jannik Sinner and Belinda Bencic. TIMECODES: 03:22 - 1983 finalist Chris Lewis relive...

Gigi Salmon presents reaction to day's Wimbledon semi-finals in the women's singles, as Linda Noskova and Karolina Muchova set up an all-Czech final. Correspondent Russell Fuller and four-time Grand Slam champion Kim Clijsters assess Karolina Muchova's game now she's played a semi-final at all four Slams.  And with Noskova making her first major final, the team look at her resilience as a player. ...

John McEnroe takes listeners' calls live from Wimbledon. He's joined by fellow Champion Marion Bartolli, former British no.1 Tim Henman and commentator Kat Downes. There's a guest appearance from semi-finalist Arthur Fery and you'll also hear from Fery's coach at Stanford, Paul Goldstein as well as Taylor Fritz and Iva Jovic. Should Serena Williams have been given a wildcard over another British a...

Gigi Salmon, Russell Fuller, Naomi Cavaday, Naomi Broady, Annabel Croft and former Wimbledon champions Pat Cash and Marion Bartoli react to Arthur Fery reaching the Wimbledon semi-finals. The British wildcard continued his extraordinary journey with a straight sets win over French Open finalist Flavio Cobolli – now the French Open champion Alexander Zverev stands in the way of him reaching the fin...

Katie Smith, Russell Fuller, Leon Smith and Marion Bartoli break down Day 9 of Wimbledon. It was another late finish on Centre Court as 7-time champion Novak Djokovic won a 5th set tie-break to beat 3rd seed Felix Auger-Aliassime to reach yet another Wimbledon semi-final - but has he got enough in his legs to take down world number one Jannik Sinner? Katie speaks to Alexander Zverev who is through...

Katie Smith, correspondent Russell Fuller and former British tennis players Naomi Broady and Greg Rusedski react to Arthur Fery's stunning victory against Grigor Dimitrov to make the Wimbledon quarter finals. We hear from Fery himself and look ahead to his last eight clash with French Open runner-up Flavio Cobolli. They also look at Alex Zverev, whose march to the next round was held up by Wimbled...

James Gregg, Russell Fuller, Claire Thomas and Jeff Tarango break down Day 7 of Wimbledon. The first week on Wimbledon drew to a close with another big name crashing out in the women's draw - top seed Aryna Sabalenka losing in straight sets against the sensational Naomi Osaka. Can anyone stop Osaka and what's next for Sabalenka? Coco Gauff survived going a set down to make sure she made it through...

Katie Smith rounds up the big stories from Day 6 at Wimbledon as second seed Elena Rybakina and Iga Swiatek are knocked out in the third round. We'll hear from Alex Eala after her incredible win over the defending champion on centre court. Arthur Fery joins us after he came through a five-set epic to beat Zizou Bergs and make it into the fourth round despite suffering three nosebleeds during the m...

Katie Smith is joined by former British number one Kyle Edmund, Grand Slam doubles winner Ryan Harrison and commentator Abigail Johnson to wrap up the action on Day Five. They look at a confident display from Aryna Sabalenka in seeing off Grand Slam winner Jelena Ostapenko, while leading contenders Jannik Sinner, Novak Djokovic and Coco Gauff also advanced. They also analyse qualifiers Roman Safiu...

Katie Smith is joined by Jeff Tarango and Iain Carter to review the action on Day Four at Wimbledon, with Arthur Fery the only British player to make it into the singles third round at Wimbledon. With 18 Britons losing in the opening four days, the team discuss what this means for British tennis, and whether there are longer term concerns for the sport in this country. They also look back on Grigo...

Iain Carter is joined by former Wimbledon champion Marion Bartoli and former French Open doubles winner Ryan Harrison. 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic was in "vintage" form as he swept aside Stefanos Tsitsipas to reach the 3rd round - but should he be considered favourite for the men's title? World number ones' Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka were both winners in straight sets, but bo...

Katie Smith is joined by correspondent Russell Fuller, former Wimbledon champion Pat Cash and former British number one Annabel Croft to discuss the biggest stories of Day 2 of Wimbledon. 23-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams was beaten on her return to the singles' court after 4 years away - but she did take a set off Australian Maya Joint.  41 year old Stan Wawrinka signed off on his Wimbl...

Katie Smith is joined by commentator Gigi Salmon as well as former Wimbledon champions Pat Cash and Marion Bartoli to reflect on the opening day of Wimbledon. It was a bad day for the home players as 10 Britons lost, while Jack Draper withdrew with a recurrence of the arm injury he's struggled with for most of the past 12 months. They also react to hard-fought wins for Novak Djokovic and Jannik Si...

Is Emma Raducanu fit to play in a Grand Slam? How much can Jack Draper learn from Andy Murray? Why is Serena Williams making a comeback? French Open Doubles champion Ryan Harrison, Wimbledon quarter-finalist & Mixed Doubles winner Daniela Hantuchova and tennis correspondent Russell Fuller join Maz Farookhi to look ahead to The Championships. Plus they analyse who can challenge Jannik Sinner in...