Ana Ivanovic made the second round of the Qatar Open on Monday, but she was denied a full match as rival Carla Suarez Navarro retired with a back problem in …

Russian Maria Sharapova overtook Czech Petra Kvitova to take the world No.2 spot in the latest WTA rankings released on Monday. Sharapova was beaten in the quarter-finals of the Paris …

Angelique Kerber of Germany won her first WTA title on Sunday by overpowering second-seeded Marion Bartoli 7-6 (7-3) 5-7 6-3 in the Paris Open final. Kerber became the first German …

Serbia shrugged off the absence of Novak Djokovic to reach the Davis Cup last eight on Sunday with the 2010 champions confidently setting their sights on dethroning Spain in November’s …

Slovakia’s third-seeded Daniela Hantuchova successfully defended her Pattaya Open title on Sunday, beating fourth seed Russian Maria Kirilenko in a marathon three hour 14-minute battle. The 6-7 (4-7) 6-3 6-3 …

Germany’s Angelique Kerber upset local hope Marion Bartoli to win the WTA Paris Open with a 7-6 (7-3) 5-7 6-3 victory on Sunday. The world No.27, who conquered top seed …

Slovakia’s Daniela Hantuchova secured back-to-back Pattaya Open titles after rallying from a set down to beat Russian Maria Kirilenko 6-7 (4-7) 6-3 6-3 in a hard-fought final on Sunday. Third-seeded …

Serbia and Austria booked their places in the last eight of the Davis Cup with wins in the opening rubber of the reverse singles on Sunday. Serbia reached the quarter-finals …

Slovakian third-seeded Daniela Hantuchova successfully defended her Pattaya Open title on Sunday, beating fourth seed Russian Maria Kirilenko in a marathon three hour 14-minute battle. Hantuchova clinched her fifth WTA …

Ivo Karlovic pulled off his third win of the week to beat Go Soeda and give Croatia a 3-2 victory over Japan in the Davis Cup tennis World Group first …

South Korea completed a 4-1 victory over Taiwan in the Davis Cup on SUnday, advancing to the Asia-Oceania Zone second round, where they will face tough opponents Australia. Korea’s Cho …

Davis Cup debutant Matthew Ebden and Chris Guccione have claimed straight-sets victories in the reverse singles of the Asia-Oceania tie in Geelong, giving Australia a 5-0 clean sweep over China. …

Roger Federer’s miserable return to Davis Cup first-round duty after an eight-year absence was completed on Saturday when the United States knocked out Switzerland to reach the quarter-finals. Having lost …

France’s Marion Bartoli reached the WTA Paris Open final for the first time by beating Czech Klara Zakopalova 7-6 (7-3) 6-0 at Stade Pierre de Coubertin on Saturday. It is …

Australian Matthew Ebden has made a winning start to his Davis Cup career, beating China’s Ya-Nan Ma 6-2 6-2 in the first of the reverse singles matches in the Asia-Oceania …

Defending champions Spain reached the Davis Cup quarter-finals for a sixth successive year on Saturday when they secured an unassailable 3-0 lead over visitors Kazakhstan in their World Group first …

France’s Marion Bartoli reached the WTA Paris Open final for the first time by beating Czech Klara Zakopalova 7-6 (7-3) 6-0 at Stade Pierre de Coubertin on Saturday. It is …

Defending champion and third seed Daniela Hantuchova ended the run of Taiwanese qualifier Hsieh Su-Wei 6-4 6-1 at the WTA Pattaya Open semi-finals on Saturday. The Slovak will now meet …