Tennis
TENNIS: Swansea’s Mimi Xu embraces rising expectations as new grass court season begins
Swansea’s Mimi Xu eyes more progress on grass after her breakthrough Wimbledon season.
Swansea rookie Xu to face Radacanu in Wimbledon ladies first round
Welsh teenage wildcard Mimi Xu has been drawn against British number one Emma Radacanu in an eye-catching all-British first-round match…
Anyone for tennis? Hundreds of Swansea kids join Tennis in the Park programme
A series of tennis events brought together more than 250 school pupils from across Swansea.
Ystalyfera tennis courts officially reopen after major upgrade
The tennis courts at Parc-y-Darren in Ystalyfera have officially reopened after a £130,000 upgrade.
Swansea duo win tennis awards
Swansea’s Mimi Xu and Francesca Lewis were among the winners at the Tennis Wales Awards which took place in Cardiff.
Park tennis courts set for renovation
Swansea Council and the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) have announced a partnership to invest in and refurbish a number of…
Winning streak continues for Welsh tennis ace
12-year-old tennis ace, Niall Pickerd-Barua, recently claimed back-to-back victories at Tennis Europe’s boys under-14 cup championships in Norway and Finland.
Welsh tennis stars dominate on the international court
Welsh tennis aces Mimi Xu and Viktor Frydrych continue to showcase their talent on a global scale.
Tennis Wales report growth of the sport across the country
Participation figures released by Tennis Wales, the National Governing Body for tennis & padel in Wales, show an increase in…
Swansea-born junior tennis ace secures Wimbledon wildcard
Wales’ no.1 junior tennis player, Mimi Xu, will once again be gracing the grass courts at Wimbledon after receiving a…
From Wimbledon Wildcard to MBE: Swansea’s tennis stars recognised in national Awards
Three generations of tennis stars took home the gold at the renowned Tennis Wales Awards 2023, in recognition for their…