WHEELCHAIR TENNIS NEWS
ITF updates 2016 UNIQLO Wheelchair Tennis Tour calendar
Three of the four Grand Slams are set for next year.
Fernandez and Mayara notch wheelchair tennis singles titles
Argentina’s top seed retains the men’s Parapan Am title, whilst Mayara won her first single’s medal.
Fernandez and Casco clinch men’s doubles title at Toronto 2015
Argentina’s top seeds edged out Brazil’s Rodrigues and Santos, and claimed the Parapan Am gold medal.
Siamand Rahman named July’s Allianz Athlete of the Month
The Iranian’s record-breaking lift helped him win this month’s award by a landslide.
Wheelchair tennis grows in Caribbean
The International Tennis Federation have been running workshops supported by the Agitos Foundation’s Grant Support Programme.
Toronto 2015 preview: Wheelchair tennis
Argentina’s Gustavo Fernandez will be aiming for his second successive singles gold in Toronto.
Vote now for the Allianz Athlete of the Month – July 2015
The public has until Tuesday 11 August to vote for their favourite from the five candidates.
Recapping the month in para-sport: July 2015
The IPC Swimming World Championships were not the only major event that wrapped up last month.
USA’s Kaiser aims for gold at Toronto 2015
In her second Parapan Am Games, the wheelchair tennis player hopes to triumph this time around.
Houdet, Whiley lift first British Open titles
Despite both dropping their first sets in the finals, Houdet and Whiley came back to win their respective Super Series event.
David Hall honoured at Tennis Hall of Fame
The most decorated wheelchair tennis player was one of three to be inducted into the Class of 2015 on Saturday 18 July.
Second National Paralympic Day to be held in Argentina
The event will take place on 27 September and will feature demonstrations in many para-sports.
David Hall to be inducted into Tennis Hall of Fame
The Australian Paralympic champion will be joined by two other tennis legends to receive the highest honor in the sport.
Fernandez, Peifer and Kamiji, Whiley net Wimbledon titles
The men’s doubles final crowned new champions, while the women’s side saw a title defended.
Wimbledon announces wheelchair tennis singles events from 2016
After having wheelchair doubles on the programme for 10 years, Wimbledon will feature singles for men and women from 2016.
Faces of the Future: Great Britain's Alfie Hewett
The 17-year-old is the top-ranked junior and a rising star in the wheelchair tennis scene.
KPC holds Youth Para-Sports Camp
Young athletes from developing nations around the world attended the sports camp.
Whiley seeks another Wimbledon title with Kamiji
The duo will team up on the grass to defend their doubles title but have to get past the Dutch duo of Griffioen, Van Koot.
Brits to play each other in Wimbledon semi-finals
The draw for the third Grand Slam in wheelchair tennis was made on Monday (6 July).
Vote now for the Allianz Athlete of the Month – June 2015
The public has until 9 July to vote for their favourite from the five candidates.