Latest news: Tennis

No.3 seed Novak Djokovic has got his French Open campaign off to a solid start with a straight-sets victory over Aleksandar Kovacevic of the US.

American Sloane Stephens has said online racist abuse of players has got worse, following her victory over Karolina Pliskova at Roland Garros.

Storm Hunter has battled into the French Open main draw, winning her final-round qualifier to ensure Australia have two women in the singles at Roland Garros.

Sydney's Chris O'Connell has suffered a double blow, losing in his Geneva Open quarter-final while also landing in a minefield of a draw at Roland Garros.

The French Open draw in Paris has not been overly kind to Australia's tennis stars, with most likely to confront big-name seeds if they win their first matches.

Chris O'Connell has made another ATP tournament quarter-final in Geneva in what's turning into a breakthrough season for the Sydney tennis battler.

Cameron Green is producing his best form with bat, ball and in the field to help power Mumbai Indians ever closer to another IPL crown.

Jaimee Fourlis and Storm Hunter are the last two Australians left in French Open qualifying, just one match away from a main draw place in the Paris slam.

Australia's tennis women will have to get past the brilliant Elena Rybakina as they seek to lift the BJK Cup in Seville.