WHEELCHAIR TENNIS NEWS

man in wheelchair throws away his tennis racket and raises his arms to celebrate

The wheelchair tennis player ended the country’s 16-year medal drought in the sport at Rio 2016.

Jiske Griffioen

The three Rio 2016 Paralympic wheelchair tennis champions are back in action for the season-ending championship.

Woman in wheelchair playing tennis on a blue court

Houdet and Wagner continue their success on the UNIQLO Tour, while Shuker claims her first Super Series title.

Collage of six sport photos

Nominees include: Dylan Alcott, Laurens Devos, Marcel Hug, Ihar Boki, Siamand Rahman and Carlos Serrano.

Kgothatso Montjane - Rio 2016

The top wheelchair tennis players are battling for NEC Masters places in the last Super Series event of the year.

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.

The Rio 2016 Paralympic Games might be over, but Para sport continues – check out which events will headline this month.

Gold medalist Muhammad Ziyad Zolkefli of Malaysia celebrate on the podium

From Malaysia claiming their first ever Paralympic golds to the all-British wheelchair tennis final, check out some of the biggest surprises at this year’s Paralympics.

Shingo Kunieda of Japan plays a forehand during the Men's Wheelchair Doubles Final at the Australian Open 2016 Wheelchair Championships.

The Australian Open Grand Slam will be the highlight of the first four months of 2017

Silver medalist Alfie Hewett and gold medalist Gordon Reid at Rio 2016

Eight days of superb competition in Rio saw new Paralympic champions emerge.

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.

Dylan Alcott, Gordon Reid, Andy Lapthorne, Aniek van Koot and Kgothatso Montjane share their reactions from a thrilling competition.

Gordon Reid

Wimbledon-winning doubles partners face off in mouth-watering men’s singles wheelchair tennis final on Centre Court.

Gordon Reid - Rio 2016

Hewett defeated in wheelchair tennis singles final as van Koot and Griffioen also get gold in women’s doubles

Wheelchair Tennis | Netherlands v Netherlands Women's Singles Gold Medal | Rio 2016 Paralympic Games

Stephane Houdet and Nicolas Peifer return their country to their winning ways from Beijing 2008.

Day 5 morning | Wheelchair Tennis highlights | Rio 2016 Paralympic Games

The Netherlands’ dominance of the women’s singles wheelchair tennis is guaranteed to continue at Rio 2016.

Dylan Alcott - Rio 2016

Awesome Aussie would not change a thing after remarkable double gold success at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

Dylan Alcott of Australia plays Andy Lapthorne in men's quad singles at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games

Wheelchair tennis quad singles gold and bronze medal matches take centre stage on Wednesday (14 September).

Wheelchair Tennis |Alcott v Lapthorne|Men's Quad Singles Gold Medal Match| Rio 2016 Paralympic Games

What a transformation in four years as winner swaps sports to claim top honours and British pair make singles final against the odds.

Wheelchair Tennis | M.BUIS v Y.KAMIJI | Women's Singles Quarterfinal | Rio 2016 Paralympic Games

Dutch dominant in women’s competition as players battle it out in sweltering temperatures at the Olympic Tennis Centre.

Gordon Reid

Can Nick Taylor and David Wagner secure a fourth consecutive Paralympic gold medal in today’s quad doubles final?

Dylan Alcott - Rio 2016

Dylan Alcott and Heath Davidson produce comeback performance to end American dominance of wheelchair tennis quad doubles.