Tennis

Christopher Eubanks is ‘living the dream’, but how did he get here?

As Christopher Eubanks soaked in the deafening ovation he received on Court 2 on Monday following his five-set thriller against Stephanos Tsitsipas, he could...

FORMER DEPARTED UEL STUDENT COMMENDS LTA IN THEIR EFFORTS  TO TACKLE RACISM IN TENNIS

FORMER DEPARTED UEL STUDENT COMMENDS LTA IN THEIR EFFORTS TO TACKLE RACISM IN TENNIS Jaidyn Murray, former UEL student and university Tennis player, had a meeting  with the...

Loughborough Sweep Floor With UEL’s Tennis Team

UEL’s Men’s tennis team lost their Premier (National) Play off tennis final to Loughborough Men’s team 4 - 0 and will now participate in...

Meet Soumeya Anane – UEL Tennis Star

The University of East London’s Men’s and Women’s 1st teams both recently started their seasons at the highest level of university tennis, the BUCS National/Premier...

Relegation Battle Looms For UEL Men’s Tennis

UEL’s Men’s 1st Tennis Team face their longest away trip of the season this Wednesday (17th November) as they take on the University of...

“The Standard is Crazy” BUCS Tennis Super Weekend – Reaction

It was a difficult couple of days for the University of East London’s Tennis Team at the BUCS Tennis Super Weekend as both men’s...

Bath Defeat UEL 5-1 in Season Opener – Highlights

On the opening day of the season in the Men's National League, the University of East London's Men's 1st team failed to get off...

All Time High for UEL Tennis – Season Preview

The University of East London’s men’s and women’s tennis 1st teams get their seasons underway on Wednesday (13th October). For the first time in...

Get To Know Alex Smith – UEL Tennis

Inspiration Tennis is a sport that many people across the country enjoy to watch and play. This is no different for East London Scholar,...

UEL Tennis – Covid-19’s Impact and Looking to the Future

It’s been a challenging year for everybody involved in sport due to the Covid-19 pandemic. It’s been tough for the University of East London’s...

Why Aren’t There More British Tennis Players?

Andy Murray is a three-time Grand Slam, two-time Olympic Gold medal, Davis Cup and an ATP Tour Finals winner and also a former world...

Meet Paolo Col – UEL Tennis Star

Who Is Paolo Col? Paolo is just 18 but already into his second year of studying Accounting and Finance and playing in the tennis team...

Medvedev Crowned ATP Finals Champion

Daniil Medvedev has defeated Dominic Thiem 4-6, 7-6(2), 6-4 in the final of the ATP Finals. It was a fantastic match in the last game...

Thiem Tames Nadal

There was high quality tennis throughout the group stage match played in an empty O2 Arena due to coronavirus, as the Austrian world number...

ATP 2020 Finals Preview

From Sunday 15th November, the O2 Arena is host for the Nitto ATP Finals. The highest ranked eight players in the world will battle...

ATP Tennis Final Bids Farewell To London

The world’s top eight players will once again arrive in London for the year ending ATP Finals tournament, this year - for the last...

Covid-19’s Impact On UEL’s Tennis Teams

Covid-19 has impacted nearly every aspect of our lives this year, including sport. The University of East London’s Men’s and Women’s Tennis team’s new...

Brilliant Tsitsipas Seals ATP Title

Stefanos Tsitsipas became the youngest player to win the ATP Finals in 18 years at the 02 Arena on Sunday evening. The 21-year-old had to...

Thiem Stuns Federer On ATP Finals Opening Day

Dominic Thiem produced an early contender for the shock of the tournament as he defeated Roger Federer 7-5, 7-5 in the ATP Finals at...

Djokovic Sweeps Past Berrettini To Open The ATP Finals

Novak Djokovic was in imperious form as he swept aside Matteo Berrettini in the first match of this year’s ATP Finals at the 02...

Djokovic And Federer Drawn Together At The ATP Final

Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer will face each other in the pool stages of the ATP Finals after being drawn in the Bjorn Borg...

Amazing Anderson Books Semi-Final Spot

Kevin Anderson beat Kei Nishikori in dominating fashion to secure himself a spot in the ATP semi-finals. Flawless Performance Anderson played one of the best...

Federer And Thiem Meet In A Decider

Roger Federer and Dominic Thiem will face each other on Wednesday at the O2 Arena in a match which one of them has to...

Where There’s A Will There’s A Kei

The opening night of the ATP Finals saw a huge upset with Kei Nishikori defeating tennis legend Roger Federer. Atmosphere There was a huge buzz going...

Race To The ATP Finals Coming To An End

The ATP Finals return to the O2 Arena from the 11th to the 18th of November and will see the top eight players in...

Glory For Grigor At The Nitto ATP Finals

Current World Number Three Grigor Dimitrov survived in a thriller against Belgian David Goffin to be crowned Nitto ATP Finals Champion, the first debutant...

Final Nail In The Goffin?

World Number 6 Grigor Dimitrov won his midweek match against Belgium’s David Goffin 6-0 6-2. The Bulgarian displayed one of his best performances of the...

Rafa’s Nadal That

Rafael Nadal’s ATP World Tour Finals campaign came to an abrupt end when he lost in three sets to David Goffin before pulling out...

Federer’s Still A Force To Be Reckoned With

19-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer will face Germany’s Alexander Zverev in a hotly anticipated clash at the ATP Finals in London today. Zverev, who...

Conditioning Going From Strength To Strength

With a £21 million pound SportsDock complex built in 2012 for the Olympics, UEL's sporting performance through the BUCS leagues has gone from strength...

Crunch Time for UEL

All eyes at UEL will be turned to their Men’s 1st Tennis team as they head into a playoff off match as they take on...

Victory Needed To Guarantee Promotion

University of East London men’s 2nd are home to Queen Mary University of London Men’s 2nd at  Lee Valley Tennis & Hockey Centre, Queen...

UEL Dominance Continues into Qualifying

The flag was flown high for UEL at the BUCS Tennis qualifying in High Wycombe, with all four qualifying spaces in the men’s event...

Court Dominance Continues

UEL Tennis men’s 1st team sit abreast of the Southern Premier League after the opening half of their first season in the second tier, by...

Murray Is Number 1

Andy Murray won the right to call himself World number 1 for 2016 as he went unbeaten in the end of year World Tour...

Murray Lays Down Emphatic Marker

Andy Murray got his ATP World Tour Finals campaign off to a winning start when he beat Marin Cilic in straight sets at the...

Murray Looks Out For Number One

Andy Murray will begin his ATP World Tour Finals campaign as World Number One for the first time in his career when he faces...

UEL’s Grand Slam

Seb Kay reviews a stunning season of success for UEL tennis. It was another scintillating season for the UEL tennis as all four teams gained...

Connaught Subjected to Crushing Defeat

Sebastian Kay reports as Connaught suffers another loss in the AEGON National team tennis league This week saw the start of the singles match...

Tough Break For Connaught Club

Sebastian Jerome Kay reports as the Connaught Club suffered a tough loss at the hands of a much stronger A1 Pharmaceuticals LTC in the...

UEL Tennis Sign Off With Challenge Cup Victory

Seb Kay reports as the UEL men’s tennis team end the year with another thrilling display.   The University of East London men’s tennis team finished...

UEL Brush Aside Leeds Becket

Seb Kay reports as the men’s tennis team enter the UEL history books. The University of East London men’s tennis team made a piece of...

‘Complacency Should Never Exist’

UEL Men’s Tennis 1st’s Championship winner Patrick Eichler, told Rukeme Casey about the team’s professional approach that earned them the BUCS title. “Being a consistent...

Match-Fixing: Can It Tarnish A Sport For The Non-Professionals?

After accusations of match-fixing prior to the Australian Open, Sebastian Liggenstorfer interviewed two UEL tennis scholars to see if they've lost faith in the sport.  The...