One-time sparring partners Lleyton Hewitt and Bernard Tomic are tennis’s new odd couple after joining forces to plot Australia’s assault on the US Open at Flushing Meadows. They once traded …

Reigning US Open champion Novak Djokovic was disappointed in the doping downfall of American cyclist Lance Armstrong, whose seven Tour de France titles have been stripped by the US Anti-Doping …

Retiring star Kim Clijsters has hailed Serena Williams the greatest women’s player in tennis history. Clijsters will put down the racquet after the US Open, which starts on Monday, content …

WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, Aug 25 AFP – John Isner won his second straight Winston-Salem ATP title on Sunday, surviving three match points en route to a 3-6 6-4 7-6 (11-9) …

John Isner ousted top-seeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France 6-4 3-6 7-6 (7-3) on Friday to stay on track to retain his Winston-Salem tennis title. Isner, seeded third in the US …

Italy’s Roberta Vinci completed her warm-up for the US Open with a straight-sets victory over former world No.1 Jelena Jankovic in the final of the Texas Open tennis tournament on …

Australia will have nine lives at the US Open after Anastasia Rodionova marched through qualifying for the loss of just 11 games in three matches. Rodionova secured her main-draw entry …

Caroline Wozniacki retired from her semi-final match against Maria Kirilenko at the New Haven Open on Friday, a knee injury ending her bid for a fifth straight title in the …

WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina Aug 25 AP – Defending champion John Isner advanced to the Winston-Salem Open final on Friday, beating France’s Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 3-6 7-6. Isner, ranked 10th and seeded …

Caroline Wozniacki retired from her semi-final match against Maria Kirilenko at the New Haven Open on Friday, a knee injury ending her bid for a fifth straight title in the …

Casey Dellacqua has gone down in straight sets to former world No.1 Jelena Jankovic in their Texas Open semi-final on Thursday. In the lead-up to next week’s US Open, Australia’s …

Samantha Stosur’s road to back-to-back US Open titles is full of potholes, with Thursday’s draw handing the Australian few favours. If results go according to seedings, Stosur will need to …

WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, Aug 23, AFP – Czech second seed Tomas Berdych and US seventh seed Sam Querrey advanced to a semi-final matchup at the ATP Winston-Salem Open with three-set …

Four-time defending champion Caroline Wozniacki advanced to the semi-finals of the WTA New Haven Open on Thursday but a slight right knee injury put a damper on the celebration. The …

Defending champion Novak Djokovic will avoid Roger Federer and Andy Murray until the final while the Williams sisters could meet in the semi-finals as a result of the US Open …

Australian qualifier Casey Dellacqua on Thursday continued her winning march at the Texas Open tennis tournament, advancing to the semi-finals with a straight-sets win over Aleksandra Wozniak. Dellacqua beat the …

Four-time reigning champion Caroline Wozniacki and second seed Petra Kvitova advanced to the quarter-finals of the WTA’s New Haven Open tennis tournament on Wednesday with straight-set victories. Kvitova, last year’s …

WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, Aug 22 AFP – American Andy Roddick suffered a third-round loss on Wednesday at the Winston-Salem Open tennis tournament, losing in straight sets to Belgium’s Steve Darcis. …