Sania Mirza will undergo an MRI scan on Wednesday to know the extent of damage in her left knee. “The doctor wants to get her to do an MRI today before allowing her to play in doubles and mixed. The main concern will be that she should not damage the knee further,” Sania’s father and coach Imran said.

All for Ireland!

When Conor Niland came close to being the first Irishman to win a men’s singles match at Wimbledon, his supporters climbed onto adjacent walls and stood on tiptoes to try to catch a glimpse of the Limerick resident.

Yawn tennis

Singing diva Diana Ross, seated in the Royal Box, was caught yawning a couple of times as she watched Serena Williams play.

‘Proud’ Maria

Even after spending most of her life in the US, Maria Sharapova is decidedly Russian. “I’m really proud of my Siberian roots,” she said. “I speak to my parents in Russian, eat Russian food, all of that.”

(Agencies)