US Open: Roger Federer crashes out to Grigor Dimitrov

Fairytale Nadal final off the table as 20-time Grand Slam winner loses in quarter-finals

Nadal drops his first set but advances to US Open last eight

Top seed and defending champion Naomi Osaka crashes out in straight sets

Defending US Open champion Naomi Osaka suffers fourth-round defeat

Switzerland’s Belinda Bencic beats top seed for third straight time

Novak Djokovic exits US Open to boos after shoulder injury

Roger Federer eases into quarter-finals, Serena Williams and Konta also advance

CoCo Gauff swings like there’s no tomorrow and wins again

That’s six sets for two matches so far and sweetly into the third round for Djokovic

Young guns craving to end the reign of Wimbledon’s fab four

Since 2002 Federer, Djokovic, Nadal and Murray have been only winners of men's title

Rafael Nadal wins a stunning 12th French Open title

Spaniard lures in Dominic Thiem before blowing him away in four sets and three hours in Paris

Konta lets chances slip as Vondrousova sets up final date with Barty

British player twice blew 5-3 leads to Czech teenager at French Open

Easy does it as Federer waltzes into French Open quarter-finals

Federer will now face a resurgent Stan Wawrinka - Rafa Nadal continues his quest for a 12th title

Novak Djokovic saunters into French Open fourth round

Tsitsipas, Zverev and Wawrinka all through to last 16 in Paris

Roger Federer no longer chasing world number one ranking

Swiss to focus on Grand Slams than battling Djokovic and Nadal for top ranking

Australian Open: Shapovalov relishing ‘sick’ showdown with Djokovic

Top seed sets up third-round clash with Canadian teenager

Roger Federer into 20th consecutive third round in Melbourne

England’s Dan Evans pushed the defending champion to the limits of his genius

Andy Murray pushed himself to the outer limits of his endurance

He should be remembered for draining the last drop of his talent in pursuit of victory

Tearful Andy Murray: Australian Open could be my last tournament

‘I am not sure I am able to play through the pain for another four or five months’

Sports Review 2018: Kellie Harrington’s golden moment two years in the making

Lightweight world champion needed to become exceptional – and she did

Novak Djokovic sets up US Open showdown with del Potro

Rafael Nadal was forced to retire in his semi-final while Djokovic saw off Nishikori

Andy Murray exits US Open amid lying row

Defending champion Rafael Nadal in ominous form as he progresses to third round

Wawrinka tames heat and young Frenchman at US Open

Venus Williams beats Camila Giorgi as possible third-round match against sister Serena looms

All or nothing as Andy Murray pulls out of Wimbledon

His decision came only 24 hours after the Scot said he was ready and keen to play

Murray expects to be fit for Wimbledon

‘I’ll chat to my team this afternoon and also see a bit how the next two days go’

Stan Wawrinka and Grigor Dimitrov the pick of Wimbledon first round matches

Serena Williams will face 107th ranked Dutchwoman Arantxa Rus in women’s draw

Roger Federer on balancing what’s next and what’s too much?

The 36-year-old might call it a day at the 2020 Olympics, but he is promising nothing

Marin Cilic clinically derails Kyle Edmund’s Melbourne challenge

Croatian into Australian Open final after straight set win over British number two

Roger Federer cruises into Australian Open third round

Defending champion sets up Gasquet clash while compatriot Wawrinka crashes out

Novak Djokovic cruises to first round win in Melbourne

This was his first official match since retiring during his Wimbledon quarter-final

Australian Open: Roger Federer starts defence against Bedene

Unseeded Maria Sharapova will face Germany’s Tatjana Maria in the first round

Federer and Kerber can rise from Australian Open ashes

Duo stand out in a depleted field as injury decimates the year’s first Grand Slam

Stan Wawrinka and Rafa Nadal give Australian Open huge boost

Former champions indicate intention to play event already hit by big-name withdrawals

Nick Kyrgios wins Brisbane title in Australian Open boost

22-year-old Australian clinches maiden tour title after beating Ryan Harrison 6-4 6-2

Clouds darken as Andy Murray regroups after lost six months

Australian Open withdrawal a nadir which raises serious questions over his future

Serena Williams withdraws from Australian Open

Defending champion not ready to compete after birth of her daughter last September

Andy Murray pulls out of Australian Open

30-year-old returns to London to contemplate surgery on persistent hip problem

Australian Open: Andy Murray’s fitness woes part of a tennis trend

In 2017 world’s top five played in Melbourne but this year they face a battle to take part

Tennis Review 2017: Golden oldies sparkle on the biggest stages

Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams defied time to shape another year

Andy Murray set to play in Australian Open says director

Novak Djokovic, Serena Williams, Stan Wawrink all also set to return in January

‘Very happy, no?’ Nadal’s cup runneth over after grand slam win

World number one has now won 16 majors, but talk is still about rivalry with Federer

Ruthless Rafael Nadal romps into US Open semi-finals

19-year-old Rublev swatted aside as prosepct of Federer showdown edges closer

Is the curtain coming down on tennis’s golden generation?

It’s high time rising stars broke the stranglehold of Big Four on major titles

Rafa Nadal set to take World No1 spot from Andy Murray

Only injured Roger Federer could’ve prevented him from returning to the summit

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