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Battler Anne Keothavong vows to beat the pain barrier again

22.10.09
British No1 says she is focused on coming back stronger than ever after a second knee reconstruction... more

The 'marriage proposal' that left Elena Baltacha in a family dilemma

07.10.09
Elena Baltacha has admitted she considered playing in Barnstaple even though it would have meant a 460-mile dash back to Glasgow so she could be head bridesmaid when her brother, Sergei, gets married... more

Laura Robson passes first hurdle in New York

27.08.09
Britain's Laura Robson goes into today's US Open qualifier full of confidence having already pulled off one shock victory at Flushing Meadows... more

Baltacha vows to move forward after Wimbledon exit

26.06.09
Elena Baltacha said she was determined to take the positives from what has been dubbed a disastrous Wimbledon, insisting there is a bright future for British tennis... more

Elena Baltacha cast in unfamiliar role of favourite to win

25.06.09
Elena Baltacha finds herself in the rare position of being a British woman lauded as favourite to win a Wimbledon singles match... more

Elena Baltacha goes out in second round

25.06.09
Britain's interest in the women's competition ended as Elena Baltacha lost 7-5, 6-1 to Belgium's Kirsten Flipkens... more

Keothavong: Wimbledon crowds should get behind Brits

25.06.09
Anne Keothavong has criticised the crowds at Wimbledon and urged them to get behind the two remaining British players in the singles draws... more

Sports Minister attacks Wimbledon flops

25.06.09
British tennis players’ failures at Wimbledon were today branded an embarrassment as Sports minister Gerry Sutcliffe attacked the standard of British tennis... more

Andy Murray in blistering form as he powers into third round

25.06.09
Andy Murray's tennis game matched the sizzling heat on Centre Court as he powered into the third round of Wimbledon in ruthless fashion... more

Elena Baltacha thanks fans after her best Wimbledon win

24.06.09
Elena Baltacha has insisted she is good enough to be a top 100 player as she became the only British woman through to the second round at Wimbledon... more

Elena Baltacha says sorry for four-letter outburst at Wimbledon

24.06.09
Elena Baltacha has apologised for swearing during her first round Wimbledon victory - but added that she did not remember her four-letter outburst... more

More agony for Anne Keothavong

24.06.09
Anne Keothavong had another miserable day at Wimbledon as she suffered a first-round defeat in the women’s doubles... more

Tim Henman defends woeful Wimbledon wildcards

24.06.09
Tim Henman has defended the decision to hand wildcards to British tennis players at Wimbledon after eight of them crashed out in the first round... more

LTA claim Brits were victims of tough draws

24.06.09
The heads of British tennis has refused to take responsibility for this year’s woeful display by our players and chose instead to put the humiliation down to the luck of the draw... more

Elena Baltacha faces tough opening test

23.06.09
Former British No2 Elena Baltacha is bracing herself for a tough opening match against world No33 Alona Bondarenko of the Ukraine... more

Wimbledon draw pits Andy Murray against Robert Kendrick

19.06.09
World number three Andy Murray will face America's Robert Kendrick in the opening round of Wimbledon... more

Hardy Fish is just what on-a-roll Andy Murray needs

12.06.09
Tennis: Having blown away his rivals at Queen’s, the Scot will hope the American can provide a sterner test on grass ... more

Andy Murray's in a hurry as he races through

11.06.09
Tennis: Andy Murray eased into the quarter-finals of the Aegon Championships at Queen's Club with a 6-4, 6-4 victory over in-form Spaniard Guillermo Garcia-Lopez.... more

Laura Robson wary of the pressure a Wimbledon wildcard brings

09.06.09
Tennis: Laura Robson has admitted she is concerned about the pressure she will be under at Wimbledon after receiving a wildcard into this year's main draw... more

Baltacha blows chance to cause an upset

22.01.09
Britain'S Elena Baltacha threw away the chance to beat former Australian Open champion Amelie Mauresmo... more

Murray fires verbal volley at doubters by devouring Granollers

22.01.09
Andy Murray maintained his unbeaten run this year when he crushed Spain's Marcel Granollers 6-4 6-2 6-2 in the second round of the Australian Open... more

Baltacha: Now I will test Mauresmo

20.01.09
Elena Baltacha produced another superb Australian Open display today to set up a clash with Amelie Mauresmo... more

Anne won't lay blame as Brits tumble

19.01.09
Three British women were knocked out today but Anne Keothavong refused to blame a major umpiring mistake for her early exit... more

Andy hopes to profit from his lucky draw

16.01.09
Andy Murray admitted the draw for the Australian Open has been kind to him after he was handed a potentially pain-free route to a semi-final against Rafael Nadal... more

Qualifier Coin sees other side of Ivanovic

29.08.08
Ana Ivanovic became the first No1 seed to be dumped out of the US Open at the second round stage for 40 years after losing 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 to French qualifier Julie Coin, the world No188... more

Slam show lifts Andy into top 10

07.07.08
British No1 has moved up from 11th to ninth after reaching the quarter-finals at Wimbledon... more

£30m Wimbledon mission for Andy Murray

24.06.08
Andy Murray will walk out on to Centre Court to face Fabrice Santoro with the weight of expectation from both the British public and the LTA resting heavily on his shoulders... more

Baltacha's tears of joy are boost for the Brits

23.06.08
It was tears of joy for Elena Baltacha as she clinched a three-set victory in her opening round match at Wimbledon... more

'Don't expect too much from Andy'

23.06.08
Tim Henman urged the British public to be realistic about Andy Murray's prospects as the Wimbledon championships got under way... more

Anne's rebuke for Andy over girl power

10.06.08
Anne Keothavong defended Britain's female tennis in the wake of Andy Murray's stinging attack ... more

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