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JK Rowling launches attack on BBC over new director of sport
JK Rowling launches stinging attack on BBC over new director of sport.

Harriet Dart lost her cool in her defeat to compatriot Katie Boulter (David Davies/PA)

Harriet Dart lost her cool in her defeat to compatriot Katie Boulter (David Davies/PA)

Harriet Dart offers £50k bet to ’embarrassing’ umpire in loss to Katie Boulter

Andy Murray (left) and Jamie Murray are set to team up in the doubles competition at Wimbledon (Jane Barlow/PA)

Andy Murray (left) and Jamie Murray are set to team up in the doubles competition at Wimbledon (Jane Barlow/PA)

Andy Murray expects to team up with brother Jamie in Wimbledon doubles

Iga Swiatek has won the French Open four times (Christophe Ena/AP)

Iga Swiatek has won the French Open four times (Christophe Ena/AP)

Drench Open, late nights and Swiatek’s way ahead – Roland Garros talking points

Carlos Alcaraz claimed a third grand-slam title (Thibault Camus/AP)

Carlos Alcaraz claimed a third grand-slam title (Thibault Camus/AP)

History-maker Carlos Alcaraz beats Alexander Zverev in epic French Open final

Mirra Andreeva beat world number two Aryna Sabalenka (Christophe Ena/AP)

Mirra Andreeva beat world number two Aryna Sabalenka (Christophe Ena/AP)

French Open day 11: Teenager Mirra Andreeva reaches first grand slam semi-final

Novak Djokovic had to pull out of Roland Garros through injury (Christophe Ena/AP)

Novak Djokovic had to pull out of Roland Garros through injury (Christophe Ena/AP)

Novak Djokovic set for knee surgery which will rule him out of Wimbledon

Liam Broady suffered a bizarre injury (Adam Davy/PA)

Liam Broady suffered a bizarre injury (Adam Davy/PA)

Andy Murray teases pal Liam Broady over bizarre injury before Rothesay Open

Novak Djokovic blamed the slippery court for the injury (Christophe Ena/AP)

Novak Djokovic blamed the slippery court for the injury (Christophe Ena/AP)

Novak Djokovic set for scan to determine if he can continue French Open defence

Knee injury forces Novak Djokovic to withdraw from French Open

Andy Murray, left, and Jamie Murray hope to team up at Wimbledon (Jane Barlow/PA)

Andy Murray, left, and Jamie Murray hope to team up at Wimbledon (Jane Barlow/PA)

Jamie Murray keen for Wimbledon doubles partnership with brother Andy

Naomi Osaka looked back to her very best at this year's French Open

Naomi Osaka looked back to her very best at this year's French Open

Susan Egelstaff: Naomi Osaka is an individual that tennis desperately needs

Novak Djokovic celebrates his hard-fought victory (Jean-Francois Badias/AP)

Novak Djokovic celebrates his hard-fought victory (Jean-Francois Badias/AP)

Novak Djokovic battles past Lorenzo Musetti in 3am finish at French Open

Carlos Alcaraz needed four sets to beat Jesper de Jong (Jean-Francois Badias/AP)

Carlos Alcaraz needed four sets to beat Jesper de Jong (Jean-Francois Badias/AP)

Carlos Alcaraz looks far from his best in French Open second round victory

Novak Djokovic eased through in Paris (Christophe Ena/AP)

Novak Djokovic eased through in Paris (Christophe Ena/AP)

Novak Djokovic wins Roland Garros opener in straight sets

Dan Evans had a row with the umpire during his defeat (Christophe Ena/AP)

Dan Evans had a row with the umpire during his defeat (Christophe Ena/AP)

Dan Evans and Katie Boulter complete first-round British wipeout at French Open

Cameron Norrie is out of the French Open (Alessandra Tarantino/AP)

Cameron Norrie is out of the French Open (Alessandra Tarantino/AP)

Cameron Norrie suffers French Open first-round defeat

Andy Murray was beaten in straight sets by Stan Warinka (Thibault Camus/AP)

Andy Murray was beaten in straight sets by Stan Warinka (Thibault Camus/AP)

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Andy Murray proud of his French Open legacy after defeat to Stan Wawrinka

Rafael Nadal was beaten by Alexander Zverev (Thibault Camus/AP)

Rafael Nadal was beaten by Alexander Zverev (Thibault Camus/AP)

Rafael Nadal knocked out in first round of potential last French Open appearance

Nadal's record of fourteen French Open titles will likely never be surpassed

Nadal's record of fourteen French Open titles will likely never be surpassed

Susan Egelstaff: Rafa Nadal's final French Open campaign marks the end of an era

Andy Murray’s farewell tour heads to Paris (Salvatore Di Nolfi/Keystone via AP)

Andy Murray’s farewell tour heads to Paris (Salvatore Di Nolfi/Keystone via AP)

The British hopefuls aiming to make the right impression at Roland Garros

Andy Murray’s Geneva Open reprieve is brief before first-round defeat

Jack Draper wants to tap into Andy Murray’s experience (Adam Davy/PA)

Jack Draper wants to tap into Andy Murray’s experience (Adam Davy/PA)

Jack Draper plans to tap into Andy Murray’s experience when he retires

Andy Murray will defend the Surbiton Trophy title next month

Andy Murray will defend the Surbiton Trophy title next month

Andy Murray to defend Surbiton Trophy title as part of Wimbledon preparation

Alfie Hewett, left, and Gordon Reid are aiming to win Paralympic gold together later this year (Vodafone handout/PA)

Alfie Hewett, left, and Gordon Reid are aiming to win Paralympic gold together later this year (Vodafone handout/PA)

Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid aiming to complete set by winning Paralympic gold

Novak Djokovic has injury concerns (Alessandra Tarantino/AP)

Novak Djokovic has injury concerns (Alessandra Tarantino/AP)

Novak Djokovic plans tests on head injury after crushing Italian Open defeat

Novak Djokovic was well beaten in Rome

Novak Djokovic was well beaten in Rome

Novak Djokovic suffers heavy defeat to Alejandro Tabilo in Rome

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Andy Murray's return from injury set to be earlier than expected

Andy Murray in action at Miami

Andy Murray in action at Miami

The date Andy Murray is scheduled to return from injury revealed

Carlos Alcaraz wore a protective sleeve on his right forearm in Madrid (Manu Fernandez/AP)

Carlos Alcaraz wore a protective sleeve on his right forearm in Madrid (Manu Fernandez/AP)

Carlos Alcaraz withdraws from Italian Open with arm injury

Carlos Alcaraz surrendered a one-set lead in Madrid to suffer a shock exit (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Carlos Alcaraz surrendered a one-set lead in Madrid to suffer a shock exit (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Carlos Alcaraz has long unbeaten Madrid Open run ended by Andrey Rublev

Rafael Nadal was beaten in Madrid (Manu Fernandez/AP)

Rafael Nadal was beaten in Madrid (Manu Fernandez/AP)

Rafael Nadal’s Madrid Open dreams ended by Jiri Lehecka

Katie Boulter will hope to star again for Great Britain in the Billie Jean King Cup (Zac Goodwin/PA)

Katie Boulter will hope to star again for Great Britain in the Billie Jean King Cup (Zac Goodwin/PA)

Great Britain drawn against Germany in round one of Billie Jean King Cup Finals

Rafael Nadal celebrates after beating Darwin Blanch at the Madrid Open (Manu Fernandez/AP)

Rafael Nadal celebrates after beating Darwin Blanch at the Madrid Open (Manu Fernandez/AP)

Rafael Nadal eases to victory over Darwin Blanch at Madrid Open

Andy Murray appears to have stepped up his recovery from injury (Martin Rickett/PA)

Andy Murray appears to have stepped up his recovery from injury (Martin Rickett/PA)

Andy Murray returns to practice court as he continues ankle injury recovery

Sam MacNeil is a relatively recent convert to padel but now ranked No.2 in Britain

Sam MacNeil is a relatively recent convert to padel but now ranked No.2 in Britain

Padel hard: Sam MacNeil on his rise in the racket sport loved by Laudrup and Larsson

Cameron Norrie is into the Barcelona Open quarter-finals

Cameron Norrie is into the Barcelona Open quarter-finals

Cameron Norrie into Barcelona Open quarter-finals after 200th tour-level victory

Emma Raducanu eased past Angelique Kerber in Stuttgart (Marijan Murat/AP)

Emma Raducanu eased past Angelique Kerber in Stuttgart (Marijan Murat/AP)

Emma Raducanu records impressive victory over Angelique Kerber in Stuttgart

Rafael Nadal won his first match back in Barcelona (John Walton/PA)

Rafael Nadal won his first match back in Barcelona (John Walton/PA)

Rafael Nadal eases past Flavio Cobolli on return to action in Barcelona

Decision made on ankle surgery option as Andy Murray injury update is issued

Dan Evans lost in straight sets to Brandon Nakashima at the Barcelona Open (Martin Rickett/PA)

Dan Evans lost in straight sets to Brandon Nakashima at the Barcelona Open (Martin Rickett/PA)

Dan Evans’ poor clay-court season continues with defeat to Brandon Nakashima

Daniil Medvedev had to be calmed down (Victoria Jones/PA)

Daniil Medvedev had to be calmed down (Victoria Jones/PA)

Daniil Medvedev loses his cool during victory over Gael Monfils in Monte Carlo

Novak Djokovic (L) and Carlos Alcaraz pose for a picture ahead of their Riyadh Season Tennis Cup exhibition tournament match in the Saudi capital last December

Novak Djokovic (L) and Carlos Alcaraz pose for a picture ahead of their Riyadh Season Tennis Cup exhibition tournament match in the Saudi capital last December

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Susan Egelstaff: The Saudis are coming for tennis, the only question is when

Rafael Nadal will miss the Monte Carlo Masters due to injury (PA Archive)

Rafael Nadal will miss the Monte Carlo Masters due to injury (PA Archive)

Rafael Nadal says his body ‘won’t allow him’ to play Monte Carlo Masters

Jannik Sinner won his third tournament of the year in Miami (Lynne Sladky/AP)

Jannik Sinner won his third tournament of the year in Miami (Lynne Sladky/AP)

Jannik Sinner brushes aside Grigor Dimitrov to finally win Miami Open title

Andy Murray will be out for quite some time after suffering an ankle injury

Andy Murray will be out for quite some time after suffering an ankle injury

Susan Egelstaff: Murray retiring due to injury would be the worst possible ending

Jannik Sinner, pictured, raced to victory against Daniil Medvedev (Lynne Sladky/AP)

Jannik Sinner, pictured, raced to victory against Daniil Medvedev (Lynne Sladky/AP)

Jannik Sinner beats defending champion Daniil Medvedev to reach Miami Open final

Andy Murray to miss at least two tournaments with injury timeline 'not clear'

Andy Murray to miss at least two tournaments with injury timeline 'not clear'

Andy Murray to miss at least two tournaments as injury timeline 'not clear'

Daniil Medvedev gestures to the crowd after defeating Nicolas Jarry (Marta Lavandier/AP)

Daniil Medvedev gestures to the crowd after defeating Nicolas Jarry (Marta Lavandier/AP)

Daniil Medvedev books last-four clash with Jannik Sinner

Sir Andy Murray faces 'up to a year out' after latest injury

Novak Djokovic has split from coach Goran Ivanisevic.

Novak Djokovic has split from coach Goran Ivanisevic.

Novak Djokovic splits from coach Goran Ivanisevic

Jannik Sinner, of Italy, lunges for a ball from Christopher O’Connell (Rebecca Blackwell/AP)

Jannik Sinner, of Italy, lunges for a ball from Christopher O’Connell (Rebecca Blackwell/AP)

Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz march into last eight in Miami

Andy Murray hits a backhand during his match against Tomas Machac (Rebecca Blackwell/AP)

Andy Murray hits a backhand during his match against Tomas Machac (Rebecca Blackwell/AP)

Andy Murray must wait to learn extent of ankle injury suffered in Miami

Andy Murray struggled with an ankle injury in Miami

Andy Murray struggled with an ankle injury in Miami

Andy Murray out for 'extended period' after severe ankle injury in Miami

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