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Federer upset by Djokovic at Basel ATP final  2009-11-09 11:09:02

World No. 1 Roger Federer suffered upset to No. 3 Novak Djokovic and missed out on a fourth successive Swiss Indoors title in his hometown of Basel.



Federer eases into home-town quarter-finals  2009-11-05 11:18:09

World number one Roger Federer eased into the quarter-finals of the Swiss Indoors, his home-town tournament, with an easy win over Italy's Andreas Seppi on Wednesday.



WADA writes to ATP over Agassi drug admission  2009-11-03 11:17:00

The World Anti-Doping Agency has asked tennis to investigate Andre Agassi's admission that he took crystal meth in 1997.



Health fears cloud women's game  2009-11-03 09:49:49

Serena Williams heads for 2010 as world No 1, WTA Championships, Australian Open and Wimbledon champion but there's a worrying storm gathering over women's tennis.



Agassi doping case not a dead issue - WADA  2009-11-02 11:13:09

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) wants to investigate whether any charges can be brought against Andre Agassi following his admission that he lied after taking crystal meth in 1997 and failing a drugs test.



Serena beats Venus in WTA championships final  2009-11-02 10:13:01

Serena Williams bested big sister Venus again Sunday, winning 6-2, 7-6 (4) in the season-ending Sony Ericsson Championships final.



WADA asks ATP for explanations after Agassi admission  2009-10-30 10:26:19

World Anti Doping Agency (WADA) president John Fahey has asked ATP chiefs to "shed light" on allegations made by Andre Agassi that a positive test for banned drugs was swept under the carpet 12 years ago.



Serena clinches year-end world No 1 spot  2009-10-30 09:30:45

Serena Williams rarely backs down in a scrap but she was spared a fight for the honor of ending the year as world No 1 on Wednesday when her rival Dinara Safina quit the WTA Championships with an injury.



In book, Agassi admits using crystal meth  2009-10-28 11:42:40

Andre Agassi's upcoming autobiography contains an admission that he used crystal meth in 1997 and lied to tennis authorities when he failed a drug test — a result that was thrown out after he said he "unwittingly" took the substance.



Venus and Serena not ready for retirement  2009-10-28 09:04:10

Venus and Serena Williams, ghetto-kids turned multi-millionaire senior citizens of women's tennis, go into the WTA Championships here insisting retirement is not an option.



Davydenko downs Djokovic in Shanghai  2009-10-17 21:15:41

Roddick blasts tour calendar  2009-10-13 09:38:49

Kuznetsova wins China Open final  2009-10-11 22:08:01



Serena crashes after hitting peak  2009-10-09 09:09:56

Safine wins China Open first round  2009-10-06 17:38:09



Tennis: Venus advances at China Open  2009-10-04 09:07:57

Nadal's return a boost for China Open  2009-10-02 07:48:21

IMG signs Chinese tennis star Li Na  2009-09-29 14:24:01