 ATP chief Drewett dies aged 54
Australia's Brad Drewett, the president of the ATP, died on Friday at the age of 54 following a battle against motor neurone disease, the governing body of men's tennis announced. Read full article |
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 Pavlyuchenkova fights back to reach Portugal final
Third seed Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova fought back from a first-set whitewash to beat unseeded Romina Oprandi 0-6, 6-3, 6-1 on Friday to reach the women's final of the ATP/WTA Portugal Open. Read full article |
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 Wildcards announced for Soweto Women's Open
Four wild card entries were named in Johannesburg on Friday for next week's women's Soweto Open. Read full article |
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 Tongue-twister final for Soweto
The TV commentary team are in for some tough tongue-twisting at the final of the Soweto Open on Saturday as Michal Przysiezny takes on Vasek Pospisil for the singles title. Read full article |
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 Del Potro out of Madrid Masters
Juan Martin Del Potro of Argentina, the world No 7, has pulled out of next week's Madrid Masters as he is still suffering from a viral infection, the tournament organisers announced on Friday. Read full article |
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 Sharapova not thinking of No 1 slot
Maria Sharapova is keeping her feet on the ground over the possibility of wresting back the world No 1 spot from Serena Williams at the Madrid Masters. Read full article |
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 Germans rule Munich
Germany's Daniel Brands pulled off a shock victory to reach the semifinals of the ATP claycourt event in Munich on Friday as he edged out top seed Janko Tipsarevic of Serbia 6-3, 4-6, 6-4. Read full article |
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 All-star cast return to red clay in Madrid
Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer appear at the same claycourt event for the first time this season with the Madrid Masters a key test just three weeks out from the French Open. Read full article |
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 Wawrinka struggles into Portugal quarters
Stanislas Wawrinka struggled to set up a Portugal Open quarterfinal against the host nation's man of the moment, with the Swiss forced to fight through for a win over Albert Ramos in Oeiras on Thursday. Read full article |
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 Tipsarevic into BMW Open quarters
Top-seeded Janko Tipsarevic of Serbia defeated Grega Zemlja of Slovenia 6-4, 6-2 to reach the quarterfinals of the BMW Open in Munich on Thursday. Read full article |
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 Hingis makes mark on new generation
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova admits that she stops and takes notice when new coach and tennis legend Martina Hingis offers advice in an on-court relationship which began only a few weeks ago. Read full article |
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 Kuznetsova downcast over setback
Svetlana Kuznetsova was a 6-2, 6-2 quarterfinal victim of Swiss outsider Romina Oprandi in the Portugal Open on Thursday. Read full article |
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 De Voest bows out of Soweto Open
South African tennis hopeful Rik de Voest crashed out of the Soweto Open in the quarterfinal on Thursday, losing 6-3, 0-6, 6-4 to third seed Vasek Pospisil. Read full article |
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 Kuznetsov gets wild card for French Open
Alex Kuznetsov earned a wild card into the French Open's main draw from the US Tennis Association based on results on the USTA Pro Circuit. Read full article |
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 Kuznetsova through, Schiavone out
Unseeded double Grand Slam champion Svetlana Kuznetsova came through a ragged effort to defeat Galina Voskoboeva 6-4, 6-4 at the Portugal Open on Wednesday. Read full article |
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 Ferrer beats Roger-Vasselin in Portugal
Spaniard David Ferrer began his clay rehabilitation after a first-round loss last week, with the top seed reaching the quarterfinals of the Portugal Open on Wednesday. Read full article |
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 Dodig ousts Cilic at BMW Open
Ivan Dodig of Croatia ousted second-seeded countryman Marin Cilic 6-4, 6-2 in the second round of the BMW Open on Wednesday. Read full article |
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 O'Brien sends eighth seed home
South African wild card entry Dean O'Brien caused a major upset at the Soweto Open on Wednesday when he defeated Brazilian eighth seed Fabiano de Paula in the second round of the men's tournament. Read full article |
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 Davis Cup committee denies Pakistan appeal
The International Tennis Federation has denied Pakistan's appeal against awarding a Davis Cup tie to New Zealand due to an unplayable grass court in Yangon, Myanmar. Read full article |
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 ‘Don't write Nadal off the No 1 spot’
For Rafael Nadal to bridge a 7 000-point gap with Novak Djokovic in the ATP rankings looks like a tall order yet he could still threaten the Serb's hopes of ending 2013 as world No 1. Read full article |
