WHEELCHAIR TENNIS NEWS

IPC President Andrew Parsons urges USTA to reconsider decision
The organisers of the US Open announced that this year's edition will not include wheelchair tennis

US Open exclusion of wheelchair tennis evokes strong reactions
World's best accuse US Open of 'discrimination' following their announcement that wheelchair tennis competitions would not be included in this year's edition

Revised Paralympic qualification dates
Entry lists will now be determined using the UNIQLO Wheelchair Tennis Tour rankings as of 7 June 2021

Daniel Caverzaschi in quest of right ‘formula’ for Paralympic success
Spanish wheelchair tennis eager to combine his passions for sport and economics

ITF and Grand Slams team up to support wheelchair tennis
Funds to support wheelchair tennis athletes following cancellation of events due to COVID-19 pandemic

Gustavo Fernandez talks importance of mental strength
Argentinian wheelchair tennis star spends quarantine training and reading

Sabine Ellerbrock bids farewell to wheelchair tennis
German former world No. 1 says goodbye to women's circuit
Angélica Bernal envisions growth of wheelchair tennis in Colombia
The 25-year-old reached the top 10 in the world rankings while she introduces dozens of kids with disabilities to wheelchair tennis

Para athletes make Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list
Paralympic stars join other high-profile game changers on the Asia list

Tokyo 2020: Kunieda determined to avenge Rio loss
“I have many positive memories of the other three Games, but I’ve never watched the video from Rio.”

Kunieda equals Vergeer’s Grand Slam record
Japanese player claims overall singles and doubles Grand Slam title

Australian Open: Dylan Alcott does it again
Wheelchair tennis superstar claims sixth Australian Open title

Australian Open: Shingo Kunieda eyes Grand Slam record
Japanese legend is one Grand Slam title away from the 44 Dutch Esther Vergeer holds

Australian Open: Zhenzhen Zhu set to make history
World No. 6 to become first Chinese wheelchair tennis player playing at a Grand Slam

Joachim Gerard remembers late coach
Belgian player powers through difficult year, tries to remain optimistic ahead of Tokyo 2020

Lucas Sithole admits to Anti-Doping Rule Violation
South African wheelchair tennis player is suspended for two years for failing to comply with the requirement to make himself available and accessible for testing three times within a 12-month period

Esther Vergeer diagnosed with breast cancer
Wheelchair tennis great announces emotional news on social media

2019 Top Moments - No. 6: De Groot Grand Slams her way to history
‘It’s definitely a whole different game when you’re No. 1’

Joachim Gerard makes it four Masters titles
Diede de Groot and David Wagner also collect singles titles at year-end competition
Angelica Bernal is the best of the month!
Colombian claims Semana Guga Kuerten title and extends winning-streak