That in turn will put a major stumbling block in the pathway for British tennis umpires, who grind up through the ranks to reach the pinnacle of the sport. Like football with referees, tennis ...

This sentiment has been echoed by numerous Bangladeshi umpires, and a look at their salary structure would validate this concern. The Bangladesh Cricket Board's (BCB) Umpires Committee had been ...

When umpire Ulhas Gandhe walks out on the iconic Eden Gardens turf to officiate the match between Bengal and Punjab on 30th January, 2025, it will be a momentous occasion for him and his family. He ...

The Australian Open is a Grand Slam tournament held live from Melbourne for two weeks in January, finishing on Australia Day. Founded in 1905, women have been competing in the Aussie Open since 1922.

In what was a rare sight, Mumbai captain Ajinkya Rahane was called back by the on-field umpires almost five minutes after he entered the dressing room, following his dismissal. Rahane was recalled ...

It happened on Friday when Mumbai batter Shreyas Iyer was declared out by the umpire after edging Jammu and Kashmir pacer Auqib Nabi Dar's delivery to wicketkeeper. Kanhaiya Wadhawan, who was the ...

The American ace plays his best tennis on these courts and – from ... the current world number 20 unintentionally hit the chair umpire twice, creating a very funny scene. The young American ...

I already focused on the next one." Swiatek was then told that umpire Eva Asderaki told Swiatek's opponent, Emma Navarro, that she couldn't use the video review because she didn't stop the rally ...

Despite her dominance, the match was not without controversy. Swiatek hit the ball after it had bounced twice, but the umpire failed to call it. The incident sparked debate over whether players should ...

American tennis legend John McEnroe, commentating for Channel Nine, had his doubts with regards to Djokovic’s injury “This isn’t the first time we’ve seen this routine. Don’t be fooled,” the ...

I think tennis would use it." Former British No 1 Laura Robson, speaking on Eurosport, said: "From the side angle, it's very obvious. I'm slightly confused how the umpire didn't see that.