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Andy Murray returns to court after hip surgery
Andy Murray has returned to a tennis court two months after undergoing hip resurfacing surgery. Murray, who has not played competitively since his ... Sports -
Djokovic ready to play tennis not politics at Miami Open
World number one Novak Djokovic on Wednesday dismissed any suggestion of friction with Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal as tennis politics spilled over to ... Sports -
Serena Williams retires from Indian Wells match
An ill Serena Williams retired from the BNP Paribas Open while trailing Spain’s Garbine Muguruza 6-3 1-0 at Indian Wells on Sunday. ... Sports -
Venus Williams makes spirited comeback as Keys stumbles at Indian Wells
Venus Williams staged a spirited comeback to down third seed Petra Kvitova 4-6 7-5 6-4 and reach the third round of the BNP Paribas Open in Indian ... Sports -
Osaka stunned by Mladenovic in straight sets in Dubai
World number one Naomi Osaka was beaten in her opening match at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on Tuesday, losing to France’s Kristina ... Sports -
Japanese fans celebrate Osaka’s rise to top of tennis world
Led by a congratulatory tweet from the prime minister, Japan reveled in Naomi Osaka’s dramatic Australian Open win on Sunday. Osaka beat Petra ... Sports -
Djokovic routs Nadal for record seventh Australian Open title
Novak Djokovic claimed a record seventh Australian Open crown on Sunday as he demolished Rafael Nadal 6-3 6-2 6-3 in his most dominant Grand Slam win ... Sports -
Twenty-four years on the learning never stops for Serena
Serena Williams is a year short of spending a quarter of a century as a professional player but the learning has never stopped for the 23-times Grand ... Sports -
Federer knocked out of Australian Open by Greek wunderkind Tsitsipas
Roger Federer’s bid for a hat-trick of Australian Open titles was crushed on Sunday as Greek wunderkind Stefanos Tsitsipas rose up to floor the ... Sports -
Federer fends off Dan Evans to advance in Australian Open
Double defending champion Roger Federer weathered a stern test from the impressive Dan Evans and paid the British battler the ultimate compliment ... Sports -
Serena Williams returns to Australian Open with emphatic win
Serena Williams jumped straight back in where she left off at the Australian Open, returning for the first time since winning the title in 2017 when ... Sports -
Brave Murray bows out of Australian Open after epic comeback
An emotional and drained Andy Murray left open the door to a return to Melbourne Park after falling to Roberto Bautista Agut in a gut-wrenching, ... Sports -
Tennis: Mardy Fish named US Davis Cup captain
Mardy Fish was named US Davis Cup captain on Wednesday as the men’s team competition enters a new era. Fish, winner of six ATP ... Sports -
Simona Halep falls to Ashleigh Barty in Sydney second round
World number one Simona Halep crashed to a straight-sets defeat against unseeded Ashleigh Barty in the second round of the Sydney International on ... Sports -
Halep to begin new season without tennis coach after Cahill quits
Simona Halep will be without a coach for the first few months of the 2019 season after Australian Darren Cahill left her team due to “family ... Sports -
Murray makes winning return in Brisbane after hip injury
Former world number one Andy Murray made a successful return to competitive tennis on Tuesday with a 6-3 6-4 victory over local favourite James ... Sports -
Serena wins on return but US lose Hopman Cup opener
Serena Williams made a winning return to competitive action at the Hopman Cup on Monday but could not prevent the United States from losing 2-1 to ... Sports -
Tennis: Australian Open introduces final set tiebreak
The Australian Open has joined Wimbledon in introducing a final set tiebreak from next year’s competition, following the “most ... Sports -
WTA increases rankings protection for returning mothers
The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) will offer greater rankings protection to mothers returning to the tour after giving birth and introduce a ... Sports -
Serena to resume quest for 24th grand slam at Australian Open
Serena Williams will resume her quest for a record-equaling 24th grand slam title at the Australian Open in January after organizers on Wednesday ... Sports -
Cilic beats Pouille to win Davis Cup for Croatia
Marin Cilic clinched Croatia’s second Davis Cup title as he beat France’s Lucas Pouille 7-6(3) 6-3 6-3 to give his side a decisive 3-1 ... Sports -
Italians Daniele Bracciali banned for life, Potito Starace for 10 years
Italian former world top-50 player Daniele Bracciali has been banned from tennis for life after being found guilty of match-fixing, the Tennis ... Sports -
Djokovic thumps Anderson to set up final clash with Zverev
Novak Djokovic produced a masterful display to outclass South Africa’s Kevin Anderson 6-2 6-2 on Saturday to set up an ATP Finals title showdown ... Sports -
Alexander Zverev says length of tennis season is ‘ridiculous’
Alexander Zverev labelled the length of the tennis season “ridiculous” after appearing to run out of steam against Novak Djokovic at the ... Sports -
Sublime Kevin Anderson thrashes Kei Nishikori 6-0 6-1 at ATP Finals
An inspired Kevin Anderson came within a whisker of a rare “double bagel” at the ATP Finals when he trounced Japan’s Kei Nishikori 6 ... Sports -
Federer facing uphill task at the ATP Finals after poor start
Roger Federer will have to do it the hard way if he is to win a record-extending seventh crown at the ATP Finals after an error-strewn 7-6(4) 6-3 ... Sports -
Czech Republic beat US to clinch sixth Fed Cup in eight years
The Czech Republic won their sixth Fed Cup title in eight years on Sunday as world doubles number one Katerina Siniakova outlasted American Sofia ... Sports -
Anderson off to flyer at ATP Finals with win over Thiem
Kevin Anderson made a winning debut at the ATP Finals with a 6-3 7-6(10) victory over Austrian Dominic Thiem in the opening singles match at the O2 ... Sports -
Czechs take 2-0 lead over United States in Fed Cup final
World doubles number one Katerina Siniakova and veteran Barbora Strycova powered the Czech Republic to the verge of another Fed Cup title in the final ... Sports -
Saudi General Sport Authority: King Salman Tennis championship postponed
The Saudi General Sports Authority (GSA) announced the postponement of King Salman Tennis Championship between Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic due to ... Sports