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Unlucky seven for injury-hit Shanghai

15.10.09
Gael Monfils of France and Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland joined the long list of injury withdrawals from the Shanghai Masters... more

Rafael Nadal's back in groove again

08.10.09
Rafael Nadal was delighted by the way he battled to beat James Blake 7-5, 6-7, 6-3 in the second round of the China Open... more

The greatest tennis shots ever

14.09.09
After Roger Federer played what he called the best shot of his life against Novak Djokovic, we look at some more examples of outrageous tennis strokes ... more

Rain causes a pain for star of Spain but British girls march on

11.09.09
Rafael Nadal's bid for his first US Open title has been disrupted by strong winds and rain which forced his quarter-final with 11th seed Fernando Gonzalez to be halted last night with the Spaniard leading 7-6 and 3-2 up in the second-set tiebreak... more

He’s simply the best, says devastated Taylor Dent

07.09.09
The big-serving American insists the world No2 is the top returner in tennis after being blown away in three one-sided sets... more

Andy Murray in the swing of things in Montreal

14.08.09
Andy Murray has the feelgood factor going into the quarter-final of the Montreal Masters against world No8 Nikolay Davydenko... more

Andy Murray fighting on two fronts as he hopes to inspire a generation of youngsters to play game

01.07.09
Andy Murray is attempting two of the toughest assignments in world tennis as he prepares to face former world No1 Juan Carlos Ferrero in the Wimbledon quarter-finals on Centre Court... more

Roddick not surprised by Lleyton Hewitt's return to form

26.06.09
Andy Roddick said he is not surprised to see his rival Lleyton Hewitt causing a stir at Wimbledon again... more

Vintage Hewitt turns back the clock to dump Del Potro out

25.06.09
Lleyton Hewitt rolled back the years with a magical performance to beat No5 seed Juan Martin Del Potro 6-3, 7-5, 7-5 on Centre Court... more

Britain expects, but peerless Roger Federer is still the man to beat as he chases history

19.06.09
Tennis: There is, perhaps, no other tennis arena where history takes so prominent a role as Wimbledon’s Centre Court and the 123rd staging of the Championships seem set to re-define the men’s game... more

English game to suffer as world is seduced by this Spanish siren

12.06.09
Football: The centre of gravity of the global game will drift from England to Spain — that is where the interest lies... more

Tim Henman: Andy Murray will silence the doubters

10.06.09
Tennis: Former British No1 is backing his successor to go all the way in SW19... more

Rafael Nadal’s a doubt for Wimbledon

05.06.09
Tennis: An ongoing knee injury has forced the world No1 to miss next week’s warm-up for the grasscourt major... more

Roger Federer deserves title if I can’t win insists Juan Martin Del Potro

05.06.09
Tennis: Juan Martin Del Potro has admitted he would like to see Roger Federer win the French Open should he lose to the Swiss in thier semi-final match... more

Roger Federer: I never panicked

04.06.09
Tennis: Roger Federer believes he is proving all his doubters wrong after moving to within two victories of yet another milestone in his glorious career... more

French fans up pressure on Roger Federer

04.06.09
Tennis: Roger Federer admits the huge weight of popular support behind his bid for a record-equalling 14th Grand Slam is making him nervous each time he steps out on court at Roland Garros... more

Andy Murray upbeat despite defeat

03.06.09
Tennis: Andy Murray looked back fondly on a breakthrough clay-court campaign after seeing his French Open dreams perish at the quarter-final stage... more

Andy Murray must keep cool against hotshot Fernando Gonzalez

02.06.09
Tennis: Scot needs to stay focused in his clash with the dangerous Chilean as the weight of expectation grows after Nadal’s exit and Federer’s scare... more

Laura Robson vows to learn from Andy Murray after she’s sent crashing out at Roland Garros

02.06.09
Tennis: Laura Robson has vowed to learn from Andy Murray’s adaptation to clay after crashing out of the girls’ singles in the second round... more

In-form Andy Murray must make chance count

01.06.09
Tennis: Andy Murray's task at the French Open looks palpably easier now but it is up to the Scot to make Rafael Nadal's shock defeat relevant by beating Fernando Gonzalez in tomorrow's quarter-final... more

Andy Murray struggles through

27.05.09
Tennis: Andy Murray survived a major scare in Paris before reaching the third round of the French Open with a 6-3, 2-6, 7-5, 6-4 victory over Potito Starace of Italy... more

Verdasco is too strong as Murray’s Aussie Open dream ends

26.01.09
Andy Murray was knocked out of the Australian Open in five sets today, losing 2-6, 6-1, 1-6, 6-3, 6-4 to Spain's Fernando Verdasco... more

Nadal makes a hard task look simple as he targets clean sweep of the Slams

22.01.09
Rafael Nadal continued his ominous form at the Australian Open as he made light of the sweltering conditions to sweep past Croatia's Roko Karanusic 6-2, 6-3, 6-2... more

Fans stunned as local hero Hewitt loses

20.01.09
Lleyton Hewitt crashed out to the dismay of the home crowd as Chile's Fernando Gonzalez secured a gruelling 5-7, 6-2, 6-2, 36, 6-3 victory... more

Andy Murray digs deep to get Masters bid off to a flier with victory over Andy Roddick

10.11.08
Andy Murray blew hot and cold on his Masters Cup debut in Shanghai before clinching a 6-4, 1-6, 6-1 victory over Andy Roddick... more

Cameron Diaz and Paul Sculfor serve up romance at US Open

03.09.08
It was love-all for Cameron Diaz and British model boyfriend Paul Sculfor yesterday as the pair put on a show of affection at the US Open tennis tournament in New York.... more

Blake's in heaven but it is hell for Federer

14.08.08
Roger Federer's wretched season hit a new low when his dream of winning Olympic gold in the singles was shattered as he was beaten 6-4, 7-6 by James Blake... more

Brief encounter gives Murray time to worry

10.06.08
Britain's No1 warned fellow professionals not to write off Roger Federer's chances of a sixth Wimbledon title... more

Young stars show Andy how to do it

05.06.08
With players the same age doing well, the British No1 knows it is high time he started producing ... more

Gonzalez stays cool ahead of Federer clash

03.06.08
Fernando Gonzalez has opted to ingratiate himself with quarter-final opponent Roger Federer in the hope it can bring him victory when they clash at the French Open.... more

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