ROME - Ailing Briton Andy Murray suffered another setback to his French Open preparations as he was ousted 6-7 6-3 6-2 by Richard Gasquet in the third round of the Rome Masters on Thursday.

The world number four, who continues to be troubled by a long-term back injury, dominated the...

ROME - Novak Djokovic was back on top form as he brushed aside rising Australian talent Bernard Tomic 6-3 6-3 to reach the third round of the Rome Masters on Tuesday.

While Andy Murray narrowly avoided defeat on his 25th birthday and there were struggles for Maria Sharapova and Petra...

MADRID - After capturing the Madrid Open title and knowing he will climb back above Rafa Nadal to number two in the world, Roger Federer has set his sights on reclaiming the top ranking.

The resurgent 30-year-old Swiss came from a set down to beat Tomas Berdych in the Madrid final on...

MADRID - The Madrid Open was in danger of losing two of its star attractions for next year's edition after Rafa Nadal and Novak Djokovic said they would boycott the Masters event unless organisers ditched the controversial blue clay courts.

World number one Djokovic and number two...

MADRID - World number three Roger Federer had to use all his guile and experience to battle back from a set down to see off fast-rising Canadian Milos Raonic 4-6 7-5 7-6 in the Madrid Open second round on Wednesday.

The Swiss maestro, after an opening-round bye at the Masters Series...

MADRID - World number one Novak Djokovic was pushed to the limit before reaching the third round of the Madrid Open with a three-set win over Spanish qualifier Daniel Gimeno-Traver.
The world number 137 shocked the Serbian by breaking him twice to level the match in a stunning second set,...

MUNICH – Cypriot tennis star Marcos Baghdatis was dumped out of the BMW Open on Friday after going down in straight sets to German veteran Tommy Haas.
Baghdatis had limped his way into the quarterfinals of the Munich tournament after unconvincing wins over fellow Germans Dustin Brown and...

MUNICH - Cypriot tennis star Marcos Baghdatis squeezed into the quarterfinals of the BMW Munich Open on Wednesday after coming back from behind to defeat Germany’s Dustin Brown 1-6, 6-4, 6-4.
Baghdatis will now take on another German as he faces off against wild card Tommy Haas on Friday, a...

STUTTGART - Russia's Maria Sharapova beat world number one Victoria Azarenka 6-1 6-4 in the Stuttgart clay court final on Sunday to claim her first WTA tour title of the year and end a two-match losing streak against the Belarussian.

Sharapova, ranked second in the world, outplayed...

MOSCOW - Jelena Jankovic steered Serbia into their first Fed Cup final when she thrashed Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-1 6-4 in the second reverse singles on Sunday.

Jankovic's win gave the visitors an insurmountable 3-1 lead against Russia in their semi-final, played on a red clay court...