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/ 21 January 2010
The Williams sisters held court at the Australian Open on Thursday, a Venus-Serena doubleheader that saw them leaving all challengers behind.
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/ 14 January 2010
Promoters of the World Cup of tennis concept don’t think its introduction would mean the demise of the Davis Cup.
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/ 14 January 2010
Serena Williams survived a scare from Aravane Rezai on Thursday but booked her spot in the final of the Sydney International against Elena Dementieva.
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/ 12 January 2010
Serena Williams has warned her Australian Open rivals she will be tough to beat after reaching the quarterfinals of the Sydney International.
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/ 11 January 2010
Marcos Baghdatis beat Nick Lindhal on Monday to reach the second round of the Sydney International, a key warmup tournamant in the tennis calendar.
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/ 11 December 2009
Russia’s world number two Dinara Safina has pulled out of January’s Brisbane international tennis tournament, organisers said on Friday.
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/ 25 November 2009
There are plenty of sights in London, but nothing could match the sight of Roger Federer beating Andy Murray on Tuesday to guarantee the No 1 ranking.
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/ 11 November 2009
World number two Rafael Nadal said this week tennis was free of doping and repeated his view that the testing procedures were too tough.
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/ 10 November 2009
Marat Safin has criticised Andre Agassi for his recent admission that he took drugs and called for the American to return his titles and prize money.
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/ 29 October 2009
Venus and Serena Williams refused to become entangled in the fall-out from Andre Agassi’s shock drugs confession on Wednesday.
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/ 28 October 2009
Tennis great Andre Agassi has admitted he tested positive for hard drugs during his career and lied to sporting authorities to escape a ban.
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/ 16 October 2009
Frenchman Gilles Simon put up a fight before second seed Novak Djokovic struggled through into his second straight semifinal in China on Friday.
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/ 12 October 2009
Novak Djokovic won his third ATP title of the year at the China Open on Sunday, outlasting giant killer Marin Cilic of Croatia in a baseline battle.
Russia’s Maria Sharapova became the latest upset victim at the China Open on Wednesday, while four of her compatriots advanced to the quarterfinals.
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/ 16 September 2009
Roger Federer began the US Open with a new top rival for his throne in Andy Murray and ended the year’s last Grand Slam with another challenger.
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/ 4 September 2009
Former finalists Elena Dementieva and Jelena Jankovic were eliminated in successive surprises in Arthur Ashe Stadium at the U.S. Open on Thursday.
Spanish tennis ace Rafael Nadal, who resumed training after being sidelines for nearly two months, says the rest of his season will be difficult.
Former junior Australian Open champion Brydan Klein has accepted a six-month ban for racially abusing an opponent.
Serena Williams recovered from match point down to beat Russia’s Elena Dementieva 6-7 7-5 8-6 in a nailbiting semifinal at Wimbledon on Thursday.
Defending champion Venus Williams eased into the second round at Wimbledon with a straight sets win over Swiss teenager Stefanie Voegel on Tuesday.
His singles world ranking might have plummeted to an but Wesley Moodie is currently the hottest property on the international doubles circuit.
Veteran players Marat Safin and Fabrice Santoro said so long to the French Open on Wednesday, both departing in the first week of the tournament.
Rafael Nadal, bidding for a fifth French Open title, and Roger Federer, seeking a first Roland Garros crown, swept into the second round on Monday.
Grand Slam golden couple Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf gave Wimbledon Centre Court’s new retractable roof the superstar seal of approval on Sunday.
Roger Federer defeated Rafael Nadal to win the Madrid Masters on Sunday and strike a timely blow in his campaign to lift an elusive French Open.
The revamped Arthur Ashe Tennis Complex has come a long way to host its first major international tournament, writes Monako Dibetle.
Top ranked Dinara Safina made light work of Daniela Hantuchova as she needed just over an hour to reach the quarterfinals of the WTA tournament.
Serena Williams was voted the WTA Tour player of the year for the second time on Thursday, while Dinara Safina was most improved player for 2008.
Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic stayed on course for a semifinal showdown with third-round triumphs in the Indian Wells Masters series on Tuesday.
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/ 4 February 2009
On a rain-interrupted programme at the SA Open on Tuesday, SA’s Kevin Anderson went down 7-6 (7-4) 6-4 in the first round against Ivo Minar.
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/ 28 January 2009
Rafael Nadal booked an all-Spanish Australian Open semifinal against Fernando Verdasco on Wednesday.
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/ 27 January 2009
Novak Djokovic’s hopes for a second straight Australian Open title ended under a broiling sun on Tuesday.