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It turned into a fine hour or so at the start of the day for the two oldest women left in the singles draw at…

The No4 seed Garbine Muguruza and unseeded Shelby Rogers must have been counting their blessings that they were scheduled early on the middle Sunday of…

The French have been out in force at Roland Garros already this week—and not just in the stands. In the men’s draw, the home nation…

On paper, Heather Watson’s first match at this year’s US Open was a winnable one for the 22-year-old woman newly back inside the top 50.…

The home nation had watched its two rising male stars, teenagers Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis, follow their senior colleagues out of the Australian Open…

With fewer than five days to go until the WTA Championships bring the women’s tennis year to a dramatic climax, the final line-up was only…

Eighteen-year-old Laura Robson, the youngest player in the top 100, seems to have grown before our eyes. It is just a year ago that here,…

It’s the last Grand Slam of the year, the biggest and brightest one, packed with colour and music, fast food and cool cocktails, towered over…

Sam Stosur is expecting a “tough” French Open semi-final against 21st seed Sara Errani after the Australian secured a 6-4 6-1 victory over Dominika Cibulková.…

Melbourne Park began to swelter before play even began on day two of the “sunshine Grand Slam” – and by the time Novak Djokovic arrived…

The headline to the story of high summer and the grass season continued to Novak Djokovic: beaten only once in 2011, and targeting the No1…

When it came to the women’s tour in 2011, variety was definitely the spice of life. The Grand Slams were won by four different women””three…

The US Open of 2011 may become the Grand Slam that is remembered as a turning point for player power. What began as simply another…

The last Grand Slam of the year is always an event to remember: louder and brighter, bigger and bolder than all the rest. And it…

World No1 Caroline Wozniacki eased into the third round of the French Open with a straight sets victory over Aleksandra Wozniak. The top seed overcame…

With the first grand slam of the new season fast approaching there is still plenty of opportunity to get those bodies and tactics in peak condition

The year-end tournament between the best eight women on the tour was missing some of the major players of 2010 because of injury: key amongst them the Williams sisters and Justine Henin

Serena Williams’ next target is 18: the number of singles Slams won by Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert

Francesca Schiavone says one of the keys to winning her first Grand Slam title at Roland Garros was self belief

Justine Henin’s hopes of sealing a fifth French Open title were ended by Sam Stosur yesterday