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I've got nothing against gay people: Court

Margaret Court poses with her autobiography at the Australian Open in January.

Former world tennis No.1 Margaret Court has taken to Christian radio to dismiss the contents of fellow former professional Martina Navratilova's open letter which labelled her a "racist" and "homophobe".

Aussies crash out of French Open

Thanasi Kokkinakis lost to Kei Nishikori.

Australia are two for 11 at the French Open, with Thanasi Kokkinakis, Jordan Thompson and Ashleigh Barty joining the exodus from Roland Garros.

Kvitova wins in return at French Open; No. 1 seed crashes out in first round

Strong return: Petra Kvitova's won in a return to tennis coming a month earlier than expected, after a home invasion ...

In December, while fending off a knife-wielding home invader at her apartment in Prostejov, Czech Republic, Kvitova grabbed the blade as it was poised at her neck, and during the ensuing struggle, she suffered severe injuries to her left hand, the one she uses to serve and to hit penetrating groundstrokes.

Kvitova wins first match back after being stabbed

Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic celebrates her victory.

Petra Kvitova made an emotional and convincing return to competition, showing no ill effects from the stabbing injury to her hand, with a 6-3 6-2 French Open first-round victory against American Julia Boserup on Sunday.

Tomic and Kyrgios reunite at French Open

Bernard Tomic has a tough French Open Draw.

Bernard Tomic has raised the prospect of a Davis Cup reunion with Nick Kyrgios after the pair engaged in a spirited Roland Garros practice session ahead of tough first-round French Open assignments.