WHEELCHAIR TENNIS NEWS
![South African wheelchair tennis player Kgothatso-Montjane playing on clay](/sites/default/files/styles/image_crop_16_9_800_450/public/images/190213161345392_Kgothatso-Montjane.jpg?itok=LzNATDu1)
Wheelchair tennis star Montjane serves up stellar career after difficult start
"Never easy coming from this side of the world": Montjane talks about her rocky road to the top of the wheelchair tennis world and becoming a beacon for South Africans
![Switzerland's Marcel Hug wears a silver helmet that is shining with rain droplets and raises his hands to celebrate his victory in the men’s 800m T54 final](/sites/default/files/styles/image_crop_16_9_800_450/public/2022-04/Marcel%20Hug%20Tokyo%202020%20gold.jpg?h=e6fa66b8&itok=EXIdhc5b)
Switzerland’s Marcel Hug wins 2022 Laureus Award
Record-breaking performance at Tokyo 2020 makes Hug a double Laureus Award winner
![TASTE OF SUCCESS: Sam Schroder of Netherlands kisses the trophy after winning the Australian Open Quad Wheelchair Singles final against Dylan Alcott of Australia at Melbourne Park.](/sites/default/files/styles/image_crop_16_9_800_450/public/2022-01/Sam%20Schroder%20.jpg?h=4fc16dd2&itok=uUilqs8M)
Sam Schroder spoils Dylan Alcott’s swansong
Shingo Kunieda, Diede de Groot net Australian Open titles
![Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid of Great Britain kiss the trophy after their victory in the men's Wheelchair Doubles final against Gustavo Fernandez of Argentina and Shingo Kunieda of Japan at the Australian Open.](/sites/default/files/styles/image_crop_16_9_800_450/public/2022-01/Hewett%20and%20Gordon%20.jpg?itok=txGuJfEf)
Hewett and Reid win Australian Open Wheelchair doubles title
'These kind of records, I think we always take them with a pinch of salt because it’s a little bit different for us to win a grand slam title than it may be for people in the other draw'
![Dylan Alcott celebrates during the Tokyo 2020 gold medal match](/sites/default/files/styles/image_crop_16_9_800_450/public/2021-09/Dylan-Alcott.jpg?itok=R6TCpAal)
Dylan Alcott named Australian of the Year
'It’s up to all of us to do things so they can get out and be proud of their disability as well and be the people that they want to be'
![WILL BE MISSED: Jordanne Whiley of Great Britain reacts after winning bronze beating Aniek van Koot of Netherlands in the Wheelchair Tennis Women's Singles at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.](/sites/default/files/styles/image_crop_16_9_800_450/public/2021-12/Jordanne%20Whiley%201.jpg?itok=5tD0M3eP)
Tokyo’s probably the highlight of my career: Jordanne Whiley
The 29-year-old announced her retirement last month
![Jordanne Whiley smiles to the camera while holding the British flag](/sites/default/files/styles/image_crop_16_9_800_450/public/2021-11/Jordanne-Whiley.jpg?itok=7FqY4fvK)
Jordanne Whiley hangs up her racket
The 29-year-old Briton announces retirement from wheelchair tennis
Hewett, Vink, de Groot seal NEC Singles Masters titles
'It feels insane, I can’t believe it'
British and Dutch top seeds seal Doubles Masters titles
Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid repeated their victory over French seconds seeds Stephane Houdet and Nicolas Peifer
Australian ace Dylan Alcott announces retirement
'The Australian Open is such a special place for me. There’s no way I could have finished my career at the US Open a few weeks ago because the US Open’s not my home'
![Diede de Groot celebrates with the Dutch flag](/sites/default/files/styles/image_crop_16_9_800_450/public/2021-10/Diede-de-Groot.jpg?h=c45d0e44&itok=lKysobRW)
Netherlands claim historic hat-trick
Dutch team becomes first nation to win all three senior World Team Cup titles in the same year
![Woman holds up US Open trophy](/sites/default/files/styles/image_crop_16_9_800_450/public/2021-09/diede%20de%20groot%20-%20us%20open%20-%20wheelchair%20tennis.jpg?itok=XFSjLFuZ)
De Groot, Alcott complete Golden Slam at US Open
Paralympic champions carry over momentum from Tokyo 2020 into US Open
![Shingo Kunieda serves on way to gold medal](/sites/default/files/styles/image_crop_16_9_800_450/public/2021-09/1806387.jpg?itok=KiKQM1XL)
Shingo Kunieda collects fourth wheelchair tennis gold medal
'After Rio I had an injury and I thought many times of retiring. So I can’t believe it'
![Diede de Groot clenches both fists and drops racket after winning](/sites/default/files/styles/image_crop_16_9_800_450/public/2021-09/GettyImages-1338077811.jpg?itok=SLoS-7ID)
Diede de Groot wins gold to stay on track for golden slam
Dutch star admits to nerves after beating Japan's Yui Kamiji 6-3, 7-6
![Kunieda grimaces in a close-up shot of his head and shoulders](/sites/default/files/styles/image_crop_16_9_800_450/public/2021-09/1804318.jpg?h=ed4a3f66&itok=zlcGX_rc)
Good vibrations for Japan wheelchair tennis duo Kunieda and Kamiji
Home stars one step away from a gold medal
![Sam Schroder and Niels Wink side by side holding the Dutch flag](/sites/default/files/styles/image_crop_16_9_800_450/public/2021-09/Sam-Schroeder2.jpg?h=53201c52&itok=56wlU1T1)
Schroder and Wink claim quad doubles gold medal
Dutch duo upset gold medal favourites Dylan Alcott and Heath Davidson of Australia in the final
![Gordon Reid in action with Alfie Hewett just behind him](/sites/default/files/styles/image_crop_16_9_800_450/public/2021-08/GettyImages-1337411323.jpg?h=fa7386d1&itok=iUpkvcJ2)
Rangers fan Reid celebrates 'Old Firm' and wheelchair tennis semi-final double
Reid paraded his Rio 2016 gold and silver medals at Rangers’ Ibrox Stadium in front of 50,000 fans
![Steven Olsson plays a shot in front of Tokyo 2020 logo](/sites/default/files/styles/image_crop_16_9_800_450/public/2021-08/GettyImages-1336612124.jpg?itok=bPYp0483)
Wheelchair tennis player Stefan Olsson calls it a day after five Paralympic Games
Surgery and kids time on the agenda for 34-year-old Swedish veteran
![Yui Kamiji goes down ramp holding Paralympic flame at Opening Ceremony](/sites/default/files/styles/image_crop_16_9_800_450/public/2021-08/GettyImages-1336115155.jpg?h=bd1d7384&itok=Sd6rYaRx)
Japan wheelchair tennis player Yui Kamiji kept flame lighting a secret
'I spoke to my mum on the phone after the ceremony and she was surprised. I never told her about it'
![Diede De Groot of the Netherlands playing against Yui Kamiji JPN in the Women's Singles Bronze Medal Match. Wheelchair Tennis at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.](/sites/default/files/styles/image_crop_16_9_800_450/public/images/160915103550806_BB1-0349.jpg?itok=-RSScZj0)
De Groot and Alcott aim for Golden Slam in wheelchair tennis at Tokyo 2020
Dutch and Australian enter the court attempting to win all four Grand Slams and the Paralympic Games in the same season