Tennis

May 23, 2013: If anyone can cause a shock at Roland Garros, it's David Ferrer. The Spaniard has the game to beat Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray on his day - but can he produce his very best on the grand slam stage?

May 14, 2013: The Next Big Thing tag has trailed 'Baby Federer' Grigor Dimitrov since he was 16 years old. Now 21, he's beginning to fulfil that promise

May 7, 2013: Andy Murray's #coverup tweet captured the worldwide reaction to plans to destroy the Operacion Puerto evidence. If the Fuentes trial was a bellwether for Spanish attitudes towards doping, the verdict made for grim reading

Apr 30, 2013: Seedings are designed to keep the best players apart until the late stages of a tournament - but will the French Open ignore the rankings for once and bump defending champion Rafael Nadal in among the top four?

Apr 23, 2013: The major theme of the past eight months in tennis went largely unnoticed, and perhaps even unrecognised because of continuing uncertainty about the condition of Rafael Nadal's knees, the struggles of Andy "will he or will he not" Murray and speculation a

Apr 16, 2013: John Isner won the US Men's Clay Court Championship in Houston on Sunday, on the same red clay where all of the ATP action up to and including the French Open will take place over the next two months

Apr 9, 2013: Here's how the top men have fared through the first quarter of the season

Apr 2, 2013: About two hours before the eye-opening men's final at the Sony Open, Andy Murray was out on court at the stadium hitting with coach Ivan Lendl

Mar 26, 2013: It is a blessing to see the top four players in the world as competitive as they are now, but is time running out on how long will Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, Andy Murray and Rafael Nadal be able to dominate the circuit for?

Mar 5, 2013: There are all different kinds of "clean," and no sport covers more of the bases in that regard than tennis

Feb 19, 2013: Rafael Nadal's lengthy lay-off may be over but both his mind and his knees are still recovering from his injury setback

Feb 12, 2013: Rafael Nadal was beaten in the VTR Open final by a journeyman, but it was still a promising return for the former world No. 1

Jan 7, 2013: As the new season kicks into gear, the players have a new rule to contend with as tennis chiefs try to crack down on time wasting

Nov 20, 2012: Whether a radical overhaul or minor tweaks, we've come up with a few tongue-in-cheek ideas to add a bit of spice to the Davis Cup

Nov 6, 2012: After a low-key win over Tomas Berdych in his opener, things are likely to hot up quickly for Andy Murray ahead of a mouth-watering clash with Novak Djokovic on Wednesday

Oct 23, 2012: Why Victoria Azarenka is the best thing for women's tennis since Justine Henin

Oct 9, 2012: If Maria Sharapova can topple Victoria Azarenka or Azarenka can turn the tables on Serena Williams, we might just have a genuine antagonism that the women's game has been craving

Sep 25, 2012: Having steered Dinara Safina to the world No. 1 spot back in 2009, can Zeljko Krajan turn Laura Robson into a future grand slam winner?

Sep 4, 2012: The US Open website has posed the question "who can take a set off Serena Williams?" I don't think that question will be answered at this year's US Open