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Serena takes French Open catsuit ban in stride

Describing it as "fun and functional", Williams insisted the catsuit helped her prevent a return of the blood clots which put her life in danger

Serve’s up: Roddick

Serve’s up: Roddick, Venus Williams dominate US Open

Andy Roddick has proven that even though his 30th birthday approaches and his body has succumbed to injury after injury, his serve is still deadly.

John Isner returns a shot to Jack Sock during the BB&T Atlanta Open at Atlantic Station in Atlanta

John Isner to face Andy Roddick at Atlanta Open semis

Top seed John Isner won a hard-fought tiebreaker in the first set and held off teenager Jack Sock to advance to the Atlanta Open semifinals.

SA’s Anderson pulls out of Brisbane International

SA’s Anderson pulls out of Brisbane International

South Africa’s Kevin Anderson has pulled out of the tennis season’s opening Brisbane International ATP 250 event due to a niggling knee injury.

Nadal crushes Tsonga to fire Spain into final

Nadal lambastes organisers of ‘dangerous’ US Open

Rafael Nadal has lashed out at US Open organisers, saying they were putting players’ safety at risk in an attempt to make up for lost time.

Sharapova exits

Sharapova exits, Murray survives US Open

Maria Sharapova was knocked out of the US Open on Friday in a shock third round loss, while Andy Murray was lucky to survive five sets.

Roddick loses cool in dramatic Cincinnati Open upset

Roddick loses cool in dramatic Cincinnati Open upset

An angry Andy Roddick lost his cool as he crashed out of the Cincinnati Open in the first round after a three-set defeat to Philipp Kohlschreiber.

Nadal prepares as the US hope to bulldoze Wimbledon

Rafael Nadal will continue to defend his Wimbledon title with a match against Ryan Sweeting, one of a number of Americans hoping to seize fame.

Murray wins Shanghai Masters for title treble

Murray cruises into Queen’s final

Britain’s Andy Murray swept into the final at Queen’s with a 6-3, 6-1 victory over four-time champion Andy Roddick in the semi-finals.

Roddick sets up Murray semifinal

Roddick sets up Murray semifinal

Andy Roddick beat Fernando Verdasco at the Queen’s Club championships on Friday to set up a semifinal against Andy Murray.

Roddick sets up Murray semifinal

Record-chasing Roddick through to last eight

After beating Kevin Anderson on Thursday, Andy Roddick is aiming for his record-breaking fifth Queen’s crown in London.

Anderson eyes long strides to the top

SA’s Anderson shines at Queen’s

South Africa’s Kevin Anderson is set to play Andy Roddick in a third-round clash at Queen’s.

Roddick loses cool in dramatic Cincinnati Open upset

Ebden to take on Nadal, Roddick edges a difficult win

Matthew Ebden has earned a shot at world number one Rafael Nadal thanks to his win over Somdev Devvarman, while Andy Roddick defeated Feliciano Lopez.

Federer turns 30 but no retirement party planned

Federer pulls out of Halle tennis

Taiwan’s Yen-Hsun Lu booked his place in the second round of Halle’s ATP tournament, while Roger Federer pulled out, saying he needed rest.

Roddick wins thriller for 30th ATP title

Roddick wins thriller for 30th ATP title

United States top seed Andy Roddick captured his 30th career ATP title on Sunday, outlasting Milos Raonic to deny the Canadian his second title.