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Pat Cash: ‘Let’s face it, the LTA are still a total joke to tennis’

17.11.09
The former Wimbledon champion launches a scathing attack on the rulers of the British game, calling them both 'wasteful' and even 'rude'... more

Sporting Miscellanies

02.11.09
How many more confessions can we take from that gushing geyser of belated truth-telling, Andre Agassi?... more

Sorry, Andre Agassi, but you should have the book thrown at you

30.10.09
Are you really that desperate to write a bestseller that you are happy to descend to this level of kiss-and tell?... more

Pete Sampras: Andy Murray close to major breakthrough

20.10.09
Former world number one Pete Sampras believes Andy Murray is "on the verge" of his first grand slam triumph and becoming a dominant force in tennis, so long as the Briton learns to successfully manage his injury problems... more

2010 will shape Andy Murray's career, says Andre Agassi

15.10.09
Andre Agassi believes the next 12 months will define the career of British number one Andy Murray... more

AEGON serves up another tennis deal

24.09.09
AEGON gave tennis in Britain another boost by agreeing a seven-figure deal to become the title sponsor of the hugely popular Masters Tennis at the Royal Albert Hall in London until 2013... more

Know when to leave your job

07.09.09
Business leaders are realising the benefit of quitting while they are ahead. We report on the rise of career ‘re-potting’... more

Sporting Miscellanies

14.07.09
Graham Taylor's recent nomination as a gay icon led to much eyebrow-raising... more

Pete Sampras: Roger Federer is the greatest

06.07.09
Pete Sampras has hailed Roger Federer as the greatest player ever after the Swiss star won a record 15th grand slam title... more

Roger Federer: this was greatest slam of them all

06.07.09
Roger Federer today warned his rivals that winning his 15th grand slam has only made him hungrier for more titles... more

What they say about Roger Federer

06.07.09
Rod Laver, Bjorn Borg, Tiger Woods and a host of other stars give their opinions on Roger Federer... more

Roger Federer stakes his claim to being the greatest

06.07.09
Roger Federer's historic five-set triumph over Andy Roddick confirmed his position as the best tennis player the sport has ever seen, but is he the greatest sportsman of his generation? ... more

Tim Henman backs Roger Federer to shatter slam mark

03.07.09
Tennis: Roger Federer won't just break Pete Sampras's record of 14 grand slam titles, he will shatter it... more

Relaxed Roger Federer ready for Sunday showdown

03.07.09
Roger Federer will call on all his vast experience of Wimbledon finals to stay composed as he attempts to break Pete Sampras' record of grand slam victories... more

Pete Sampras eyes return for final

02.07.09
Pete Sampras is considering an emotional return to Wimbledon to support close friend Roger Federer... more

Doubles game isn’t dead, insist the Bryan brothers

01.07.09
Wimbledon top seeds Mike and Bob Bryan have rejected claims there is apathy towards doubles tennis and insist their version of the game is stronger than ever... more

Patrick Rafter: I can see Pete Sampras coming back

19.06.09
Patrick Rafter has revealed that 14-times grand slam champion Pete Sampras believes he could still compete on the ATP Tour... more

Roger Federer enters the record books as he wins mind games

08.06.09
Tennis: Roger Federer has revealed the mental torment he overcame in securing a record-equaling 14th grand slam title by beating Robin Soderling to win the French Open... more

Relief for Roger Federer as he stages great escape

01.06.09
Tennis: Roger Federer battled back from the brink of defeat today to reach the French Open quarter-finals and stay on course for a record-equalling 14th Grand Slam title... more

King Nadal reduces the golden age of Federer to no more than a crying game

02.02.09
A famous win on the hard courts of Melbourne proves that the world No1 has eclipsed the Swiss as the shining star of tennis... more

Sublime Fed has Sampras record in his sights after Roddick rout

29.01.09
Roger Federer is just one win away from equalling Pete Sampras's record of 14 Grand Slam titles after storming into the final of the Australian Open... more

'Andy Murray can make major title breakthrough', says Pete Sampras

02.12.08
Pete Sampras believes Andy Murray has what it takes to win a grand slam singles title and says he is "only one notch below" Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer... more

Murray will win a Slam, says Federer

09.09.08
Tennis: Roger Federer claimed he felt "invincible" after destroying Andy Murray to win the US Open and then predicted the British No1 would become a Grand Slam champion... more

The brutal reality is Rafa's the boss

07.07.08
It would be crazy to write off Federer but there can be no doubt that Nadal is now numero uno of world tennis ... more

Peerless pair put Borg and McEnroe heroics in the shade

07.07.08
The only sadness is that we cannot expect ever to see its like again.... more

Cash tips Djokovic to dodge disaster

24.06.08
Former Wimbledon champion believes Serbia's rising star will have the edge in mouthwatering second-round clash with Marat Safin... more

Djokovic can play lead role in classic fortnight of drama

23.06.08
Novak Djokovic may just be the toughest match player tennis has known since Borg... more

Federer sees red again in Monte Carlo

29.04.08
The Swiss may be the world No1 but defeat by Nadal in the Monte Carlo final shows he's still fallible on clay... more

French Open is hardest to win, says Andy Murray

23.04.08
Andy Murray believes the French Open is the toughest Grand Slam on the men's tour... more

Sampras to return at Albert Hall

15.04.08
Pete Sampras reveals he will return to London for the first time since his retirement in 2002... more

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