Nishikori wants top spot

After charging up the rankings in recent years, Kei Nishikori says he will not stop until he reaches world number one.

Tennis duo banned for match-fixing

Tennis players Walter Trusendi and Elie Rousset committed match-fixing offences at an unnamed tournament last year.

Djokovic edges Federer

Roger Federer fought back but still went down to Novak Djokovic in the BNP Paribas Open final on Sunday.

Djokovic edges Federer

Roger Federer fought back but still went down to Novak Djokovic in the BNP Paribas Open final on Sunday.

Murray eases into last four

Andy Murray eased into the BNP Paribas Open semi-finals as Novak Djokovic progressed without hitting a ball on Thursday.

Williams, Halep into last four

Serena Williams and Simona Halep set up a semi-final meeting at the BNP Paribas Open with wins on Wednesday.

Serena not at her best

After beating Timea Bacsinszky to reach the BNP Paribas semi-finals, Serena Williams insists she can play better.

Tomic downs Kokkinakis to set up Djokovic battle

Bernard Tomic will meet world number one Novak Djokovic in the BNP Paribas Open quarter final after dumping out fellow Australian Thanasi Kokkinakis.

Serena returns to Indian Wells

A much different atmosphere greeted Serena Williams during her return to Indian Wells on Friday, ending her 14-year boycott.

Williams on Indian Wells return

Serena Williams said "it was time" to end her 13-year boycott of the BNP Paribas Open and return to Indian Wells.

Murray fires GB to France tie

Great Britain will face France in the Davis Cup quarter-finals after Andy Murray defeated John Isner to earn a 3-1 win over United States.

Davis Cup

Great Britain will face France in the quarterfinals after Murray defeats John Isner for a 3-1 win over the United States.

Australia close in on Davis Cup QF

Australia is one tie away from their first Davis Cup World Group victory since 2006, with Thanasi Kokkinakis and Bernard Tomic earning a 2-0 lead over the Czech Republic in Ostrava.

Kyrgios out of Davis Cup tie

Tennis Australia has confirmed Nick Kyrgios will miss next week's Davis Cup tie against Czech Republic due to a back injury.

Djokovic pleased with return

World number one Novak Djokovic was pleased with his ruthlessness in his first outing since triumphing at the Australian Open.

Leading trio follow Federer

There were few surprises at the Dubai Tennis Championships on Tuesday as Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray and Tomas Berdych all progressed.

Murray climbs above Nadal in rankings

Having previously slipped as low as 12th in the ATP rankngs, Andy Murray has now climbed above Rafael Nadal to third.

Tomic storms into Memphis quarters

Australian Bernard Tomic won through to yet another quarter-final in 2015, upstaging Alexandr Dolgopolov at the Memphis Open.

Serena out of Fed Cup

Williams was replaced by Coco Vandeweghe for Sunday's singles against Argentina

Serena ends 14-year feud with Indian Wells

After a 13-year absence Serena Williams will make an emotional return to Indian Wells in a bid to banish her paniful memories from 2001.

Serena at Indian Wells

After a 14-year absence Williams will bid to banish her painful memories of the tournament.

Navratilova impressed by Keys

American Madison Keys has all the attributes to become a grand slam contender in the WTA, according to Martina Navratilova.

Castle defends 'exhausted' Murray

Criticism of Andy Murray following his Australian Open final defeat has been somewhat over the top, according to Andrew Castle.

Djokovic wins Australian Open

Cash: Murray 'absolutely collapsed'

Andy Murray melted down and collapsed in the Australian Open final against Novak Djokovic, according to Pat Cash.

Djokovic: 'I was just weak'

With undertones of foxing about his injuries, Novak Djokovic claimed he was "weak" at times in his Australian Open win over Andy Murray.

Djokovic wins Australian Open

Andy Murray fell to Novak Djokovic once more in the Australian Open final as the Serbian won his eighth grand slam title.

Keys to men's singles final

Novak Djokovic has beaten Andy Murray seven straight times on hard courts. Will Murray end that run and win his first Australian Open crown?

Murray, Djokovic renew rivalry

Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray meet in the Australian Open final for the third time on Sunday.

Australian Open: Silent Serena

Serena Williams could have lost more than her cool when penalised a point in the Australian Open final. Her reaction won her the title.

Williams surprised by win

Top seed Serena Williams was taken aback after winning the Australian Open final in straight sets against Maria Sharapova on Saturday.

Five key moments in women's final

Serena Williams claimed her 19th grand slam title after overpowering Maria Sharapova 6-3 7-6 (7-5) in Sunday's Australian Open final.

Australian Open: Williams dominates

Serena Williams was not content with 15 straight wins over Maria Sharapova, so she set out to dominate Saturday's Australian Open final.

Australian Open: Women's snapshot

A round up of the 2015 Australian Open women's singles tournament.

Women's final Twitter reaction

Serena Williams added a 19th grand slam to her trophy cabinet by defeating Maria Sharapova in straight sets at the Australian Open.

Sharapova: Williams out-served me

Serena Williams' serve was the difference in the Australian Open final, runner-up Maria Sharapova claimed.

Sharapova playing in the wrong era

Another grand slam final, another loss to Serena Williams. Maria Sharapova left the Australian Open empty-handed on Saturday.

Williams wins 19th grand slam title

Fighting off a coughing fit and Maria Sharapova, Serena Williams won her 19th major title and her sixth Australian Open on Saturday.

Djokovic staying positive despite error-riddled display

Despite 49 unforced errors against Stan Wawrinka, Novak Djokovic was staying calm ahead of the Australian Open final.

Djokovic battles past Wawrinka

Stan Wawrinka's Australian Open title defense came to an end at the hands of Novak Djokovic on Friday.

Williams counters Keys

Serena Williams set up an Australian Open final against Maria Sharapova, after beating Madison Keys in their Thursday semi-final.

Proud Murray lauds tactical change

Andy Murray was proud to reach the Australian Open final, while he blamed the media for creating tension between him and Tomas Berdych.

Australian Open: Small win for Keys

Madison Keys tried to join an illustrious pair at the Australian Open on Thursday as she showcased her talents.

Berdych talks down Murray tension

Tomas Berdych said there was no added tension between him and Andy Murray during their Australian Open clash.

Murray overcomes Berdych

Tomas Berdych and Dani Vallverdu proved no match as Andy Murray reached the Australian Open final on Thursday.

Australian Open: Small win for Keys

Madison Keys tried to join an illustrious pair at the Australian Open on Thursday as she showcased her talents.

Williams counters Keys

Serena Williams set up an Australian Open final against Maria Sharapova by beating Madison Keys in their semifinal.

Hewitt reveals retirement plan

Lleyton Hewitt announced he is likely to retire after the 2016 Australian Open, while Pat Rafter stepped down from the Davis Cup captaincy.

Sharapova beats Makarova

Maria Sharapova is into her fourth Australian Open final, after dispatching with Ekaterina Makarova in straight sets on Thursday.

Sharapova soars into fourth Australian Open final

Maria Sharapova is into her fourth Australian Open final, after dispatching with Ekaterina Makarova in straight sets on Thursday.

Djokovic, Wawrinka set for another classic

Novak Djokovic and Stan Wawrinka may give the Australian Open the second-week boost it needs.

Williams: I had to be at my best against Cibulkova

World number one Serena Williams knew she had to be at her best to beat 2014 Australian Open runner-up Dominika Cibulkova.

Wawrinka: I'm better than 2014

A year ago he won the Australian Open, but Stan Wawrinka believes he is even better in 2015.

More to Madison Keys than power

Renowned for her power, Madison Keys showed more than that at the Australian Open on Wednesday.

Keys outlasts Williams

The American battled through an injury to beat her idol and advance to the women's semifinals, where she'll face another Williams: Serena.

Williams cruises past Cibulkova

The world No. 1 crushes Dominika Cibulkova and advances to her first Australian Open semifinal since 2010.

Keys outlasts Venus to reach semis

Madison Keys battled injury to overcome American veteran and idol Venus Williams in their Australian Open quarter-final clash.

Murray plays down Vallverdu impact

His former coach may be with Tomas Berdych, but Andy Murray played down the impact that would have in the Australian Open semi-finals.

Kyrgios and Murray forging unlikely bond

After their meeting in the Australain Open quarter-finals, Andy Murray and Nick Kyrgios may be forming a friendship no-one expected.

Kyrgios targets improvement

After his quarter-final loss at the Australian Open to Andy Murray, Nick Kyrgios is already targeting improvement.

Murray too good for Kyrgios

Nick Kyrgios' dream run at the Australian Open came to an end at the hands of Andy Murray in straight sets.

Nadal takes positives

After battling back injuries in the second half of 2014, an Australian Open quarter-final appearance was a positive for Rafael Nadal.

Berdych keeping changes secret

After ending his losing run to Rafael Nadal, Tomas Berdych was giving nothing away at the Australian Open.

Makarova mauls Halep

Ekaterina Makarova dismissed a disappointing Simona Halep in the Australian Open quarter-finals on Tuesday.

Halep hunger missing

Simona Halep's insipid performance at the Australian Open posed a question: Does she lack the hunger to win on the big stage?

Sharapova shines in Bouchard belting

Maria Sharapova did not give Eugenie Bouchard a chance on Tuesday, coasting to victory in their Australian Open quarter-final.

Djokovic, Nishikori and Wawrinka into quarters

Seeds Novak Djokovic, Kei Nishikori and Stan Wawrinka all progressed into the Australian Open last eight.

Djokovic battles past Muller

Novak Djokovic was simply too good for Gilles Muller at the Australian Open as he secured a spot in the last eight.

Williams: 'Now is my moment'

Venus Williams was in a buoyant mood after earning a quarter-final berth at the Australian Open on Monday.

Cibulkova, Williams sisters into last eight

Serena Williams and Dominika Cibulkova will play off for a spot in the Australian Open semi-finals after tough wins on Monday.

Williams too strong for Radwanska

Venus Williams continued her stellar run at the Australian Open on Monday by edging world number six Agnieszka Radwanska.

Wawrinka fends off Garcia-Lopez

Stan Wawrinka narrowly avoided playing a five-setter, downing Guillermo Garcia-Lopez in the Australian Open fourth round.

Williams advances in Melbourne

Serena Williams survived another scare at the Australian Open, denying Garbine Muguruza in three sets to advance to the quarterfinals.

Williams advances despite Muguruza challenge

Serena Williams survived another scare at the Australian Open, denying Garbine Muguruza in three sets to advance to the quarter-finals.

Cibulkova ousts Azarenka

Dominika Cibulkova downed Victoria Azarenka to reach the Australian Open quarter-finals for a second straight year.

Dimitrov left deflated after elimination

An Australian Open fourth-round defeat to Andy Murray on Sunday left Grigor Dimitrov unable to hide his disappointment.

Nadal: Quarter-finals a 'great' result

With four wins under his belt, Rafael Nadal is feeling good heading into the second week of the Australian Open.

Nadal, Berdych and Murray into quarters

Rafael Nadal and Tomas Berdych prepare for a heavyweight match.

Aussie

Sharapova and Canada's Bouchard share similarities heading into the quarterfinals.

Sharapova thrashes Peng

Maria Sharapova's two matches against seeds have been her shortest at the Australian Open.

Bouchard battles past Begu

In the first and third sets, Eugenie Bouchard looked a title contender. In the second, she was less convincing at the Australian Open.

Kvitova laments poor serving

Petra Kvitova felt her serve let her down as she crashed out of the Australia Open on Saturday.

Nishikori feeling the pressure

Kei Nishikori feels he is still coming to terms with life as world number five.

Djokovic too good for Verdasco

Three and easy for Novak Djokovic, who continued his run towards another Australian Open final.

Venus Williams battles through in Melbourne

She was staring at a third-round exit in Melbourne but Venus Williams responded to progress at the first grand slam of the year.

Sluggish Serena overcomes Svitolina

The slow starts continued for Serena Williams but she improved on her way to the last 16 in Melbourne.

'Small details' the focus for Radwanska

With Martina Navratilova coaching her, Agnieszka Radwanska is eyeing a first grand slam crown.

Venus never thought about early exit

She looked set for an early exit from the Australian Open but Venus Williams said she never considered it.

Wawrinka comfortably through in Melbourne

From the moment he broke to take the first set, Stan Wawrinka was in cruise control of his third round match.

Radwanska, Venus Williams into last 16

They did it in different ways but Venus Williams and Agnieszka Radwanska both registered wins in Melbourne on Saturday.

Comment: Beware the woken giant

It's never pretty when a champion player escapes a tight match. Not for their next opponent, anyway.

Comment: Moments go begging for Federer

His aura disappearing, Roger Federer missed the big moments at Melbourne Park on Friday.

Sexism

An Australian TV personality continues to dodge flak from what critics see as a sexist act.

Dimitrov survives scare, Berdych cruises

Pushed to five sets, Grigor Dimitrov edged through in Melbourne as Tomas Berdych cruised at the Australian Open.

Bouchard gets past Garcia

Crowd favourite Eugenie Bouchard progressed to the Australian Open's fourth round at Melbourne Park on Friday.

AO 2015: Troicki back where he belongs

Having battled his way on the Challenger Tour – again – Viktor Troicki is back where he belongs.

AO 2015: The curious case of Marcos Baghdatis

From potential grand slam winner to the Challenger Tour, Marcos Baghdatis' career has been a rollercoaster.

Azarenka on track after Wozniacki victory

With an injury-ravaged year behind her, former world number one Victoria Azarenka is working her way back to the top at the Australian Open.

Djokovic delighted with form

Close to perfect for two sets is how Novak Djokovic saw his performance on Thursday.

Wozniacki out

Victoria Azarenka, a former No. 1 making a comeback from injury, KOs Wozniacki.

Wozniacki eliminated, Williams' progress

Caroline Wozniacki bowed out, while the Williams sisters and Agnieszka Radwanska were comfortable day four winners at the Australian Open.

Sharapova: 'Mental side' helped

Maria Sharapova and Alexandra Panova spoke candidly about their second-round Australian Open clash, one the former managed to win in a thriller.

Nishikori overcomes yet another test

Challenged once more, Kei Nishikori proved he would be hard to beat at Melbourne Park.

Nadal: I almost retired due to illness

An ill Rafael Nadal was close to calling it quits before rallying to keep his Australian Open hopes alive.

Dimitrov ready to win a grand slam

It could be Grigor Dimitrov's time to shine at the Australian Open in 2015.

Halep unhappy with Australian Open scheduling

Simona Halep believes women should play before men in the Australian Open night sessions.

Bouchard laments loss of focus

Eugenie Bouchard may have cantered into the Australian Open third round, but she was not completely satisfied with her performance.

Williams sisters withdraw

Venus and Serena Williams have abruptly withdrawn from the doubles tournament at the Australian Open.

Wins for Djokovic, Raonic and Wawrinka

It was yet another decent day for the male seeds in Melbourne, as the big guns advanced.

Williams: I can improve

She may have blitzed Alison Van Uytvanck, but Serena Williams is still not content with her game.

Williams confident health issues are behind her

Health issues have hampered Venus Williams in recent years, but the American veteran feels she is back on track.

Williams into second round

Serena Williams shrugged off poor lead-in form as she stormed into the second round of the Australian Open.

Djokovic: Nadal can win Australian Open

Novak Djokovic talked up Rafael Nadal's chances at the Australian Open, despite the Spaniard's own doubts.

Wozniacki relieved to progress

The performance was not important for Caroline Wozniacki, as long as she avoided a first-round upset at the Australian Open.

Kvitova: Early exit was on mind

Petra Kvitova's shock first-round exit at the 2014 Australian Open was playing on her mind before her victory in this year's opening match.

Wawrinka happy with form

Winning in straight sets important for Stan Wawrinka.

Dimitrov, Nadal cruise through in Melbourne

The seeds have enjoyed plenty of success at Melbourne Park on the opening day of the year's first grand slam.

Bouchard braced for challenge

Australian Open hopeful Eugenie Bouchard knows she will be hunted by her rivals on the circuit in 2015.

Sharapova feeling 'more' comfortable

A fit and relaxed Maria Sharapova feels she can be a major contender to win the Australian Open.

Federer praises Lu

Roger Federer praised the resilience of first-round Australian Open opponent Lu Yen-Hsun after his straight-sets win.

Federer rusty in first-round win over Lu

Swiss maestro Roger Federer was far from his best as he booked his spot in the second round of the Australian Open.

AO 2015: Is there a need for 32 seeds?

Is it time for the number of seeds to be scaled back to 16, as it was pre-2001?

Aus Open 2015: Is there a need for 32 seeds?

Is it time for the number of seeds to be culled back to 16, as it was pre-2001? PERFORM Group tennis writer Luke Sheehan explains why.

Hradecka stuns Ivanovic

Ana Ivanovic is out of the Australian Open, beaten by Czech qualifier Lucie Hradecka in Melbourne on Monday.

Halep eases past Knapp

Simona Halep cruised past Italy's Karin Knapp in the Australian Open first round on Monday, the Romanian triumphant in straight sets.

Del Potro withdraws from Australian Open

With worries over his troublesome wrist persisting, Juan Martin del Potro pulled out of the first grand slam of the year.

Power 5 schools increase scholarships

The 65 Power 5 schools passed new cost-of-attendance scholarships and concussion protocols during an autonomy forum at the NCAA convention.

Watson too good for Brengle in Hobart final

After waiting more than two years, Heather Watson has finally added a second WTA Tour title to her trophy cabinet.

Kvitova wins Sydney International

Petra Kvitova came through a hard-fought contest with Karolina Pliskova to clinch her first Sydney International title on Friday.

Cash backs Djokovic for Australian Open title

Pat Cash has tipped Novak Djokovic to win a fifth Australian Open title in Melbourne this year.

Dolgopolov in doubt for Aus Open

Fernando Verdasco clinched the Kooyong Classic title but Alexandr Dolgopolov looks set to miss the Australian Open.

Nadal faces Youzhny, Del Potro draws Janowicz

A clash against Mikhail Youzhny awaits Rafael Nadal to open his Australian Open campaign.

Azarenka to face Stephens in first round

All eyes will be on two unseeded players in the first round at Melbourne Park, with Victoria Azarenka taking on Sloane Stephens.

Tomic out of Sydney International

Bernard Tomic's run in the Sydney International has come to an end at the hands of Gilles Muller.

Tomic triumphs as seeds tumble in Sydney

There were upsets galore at the Sydney International on Wednesday, as five seeds were dumped out at the second-round stage.

Del Potro wins comeback, Tomic fires

Defending champion Juan Martin del Potro made a successful return to the court as he advanced at the Sydney International while Bernard Tomic looked to be hitting top form in a big victory.

Halep allays Australian Open fears

Simona Halep has played down fears that a stomach illness could force her to withdraw from the upcoming Australian Open.

Federer: ATP record unlikely

Roger Federer claims the thought of breaking Jimmy Connor's record number of ATP wins has not crossed his mind after he reached the 1000 mark.

Federer racks up 1000th win in Brisbane triumph

Roger Federer sealed his 1000th win on the ATP Tour with a 6-4 6-7 (2-7) 6-4 victory over Milos Raonic in the Brisbane International final.

Federer revels in 'special moment'

Federer defeats Canada' Milos Raonic in three tough sets to win the Brisbane International.

Stosur handed tricky Sydney International start

Home favourite Sam Stosur will likely need to hit the ground running in order to enjoy a successful Sydney International campaign this week.

Sharapova claims Brisbane crown

​Maria Sharapova's Australian Open preparations continued in style with victory over Ana Ivanovic in the Brisbane International final.

Sharapova to meet Ivanovic

Maria Sharapova will face Ana Ivanovic in the final of the Brisbane International after both came through their last-four clashes on Friday.

Bernie Tomic thumped by Nishikori

Kei Nishikori was untroubled by Bernard Tomic on his way to the Brisbane International semi-finals on a good day for the seeds.

US into Hopman Cup final

Serena Williams and John Isner eased to a comprehensive 3-0 victory over Czech Republic to move United States into the Hopman Cup final.

Cornet helps France break duck

Alize Cornet claimed two victories as France ended Australia's hopes of reaching the Hopman Cup final on Wednesday.

Murray troubled by shoulder as Australian Open looms

Andy Murray revealed he is still battling with a shoulder injury after a day of mixed success in the Hopman Cup on Wednesday.

Bouchard beats Williams

A determined Eugenie Bouchard secured a first career win over Serena Williams as the world number one toiled at the Hopman Cup on Tuesday.

Groth knocks out defending champion Hewitt

Lleyton Hewitt's defence of his Brisbane International title was ended in the first round as he crashed out 6-3 6-2 to Samuel Groth.

Wildcards win in Brisbane

James Duckworth and Thanasi Kokkinakis claimed the scalps of Gilles Simon and Julien Benneteau in the Brisbane International on Monday.

Coffee boost helps Williams

Serena Williams was thankful for an espresso-fuelled caffeine boost as she overcame a slow start to win her Hopman Cup opener on Monday.

Stosur buried in Brisbane breakdown

Samantha Stosur has given every indication that her summers of disappointment at home in Australia look set to continue after a brutal loss in the first round of the Brisbane International on Sunday.

Stosur stumbles on home court

Ajla Tomljanovic gave fans at the Brisbane International plenty to cheer on day one of the WTA Tour curtain-raiser, beating Jelena Jankovic.

Nadal: I'll be ready for Australian Open

Rafael Nadal insists he will arrive at the Australian Open in competitive shape as he continues his return from injury.

Djokovic targets Nadal

Novak Djokovic hopes he can rekindle his rivalry with Rafael Nadal in the final of this year's Mubadala World Tennis Championship.

Hewitt couldn't care less about ranking

Lleyton Hewitt may be unfazed by his ranking late in his career, but he faces a big slip if he fares poorly in his Brisbane International title defence.

Murray faces Djokovic in Abu Dhabi

Andy Murray will face Novak Djokovic in the Mubadala World Tennis Championship final after beating the fit-again Rafael Nadal 6-2 6-0.

Del Potro withdraws from Brisbane

Juan Martin del Potro withdrew from the Brisbane International, delaying his return from injury.

Kyrgios out of Hopman Cup

Matthew Ebden will represent Australia in the Hopman Cup after Nick Kyrgios was forced to withdraw through injury.

Sports stars to watch in 2015

There are some major sporting events to look forward to in 2015 - here we look at the stars capable of making a big impact at them.

US Open champ withdraws from Brisbane

Marin Cilic has withdrawn his participation at the Brisbane International due to medical reasons.

Nadal eyes Aus Open comeback

​Rafael Nadal is determined to get back to his best as he seeks to make a successful return to action at the Australian Open in January.

Lleyton Hewitt falls to Marin Cilic at IPTL

Gael Monfils was Micromax Indian Aces' hero on Saturday as they edged Manila Mavericks 26-25 in the International Premier Tennis League.

Federer to play Hewitt in exhibition match

Roger Federer will play Lleyton Hewitt in a exhibition match in Sydney in January, in a clash that will see changes to the usual format.

Federer: This one is for the boys

Roger Federer dedicated Switzerland's Davis Cup triumph to the rest of the team after sealing the country's first win in the competition.

Swiss seal Davis Cup

Roger Federer defeated Richard Gasquet 6-4 6-2 6-2 on Sunday to seal Switzerland's first Davis Cup title.

Halep, Kvitova confirm Sydney spots

Simona Halep was one of three top-six WTA Tour players to confirm their spot at the Apia International in Sydney in January.

Federer pulls out final

Novak Djokovic is the ATP World Tour Finals champion for a third straight year after Roger Federer withdrew from the final due to injury.

Wawrinka completes Finals last four

Stanislas Wawrinka completed the ATP World Tour Finals semi-finals line-up after a 6-3 4-6 6-3 win over Marin Cilic on Friday.

Murray stunned by Federer loss

Andy Murray reflected on a "tough night" after he bowed out of the ATP World Tour Finals with a crushing 6-0 6-1 loss versus Roger Federer.

Murray defeats Raonic

Andy Murray kept his hopes of reaching the last four of the ATP World Tour Finals alive with a 6-3 7-5 success over Milos Raonic on Tuesday.

Doubting Tomas: Berdych's dwells on worst loss this year

​Tomas Berdych feels he faces "almost a mission impossible" to reach the last four of the ATP World Tour Finals after a dismal first outing.

Czech mate: Berdych cops Wawrinka walloping

Stanislas Wawrinka enjoyed a welcome return to form as he thrashed an out-of-sorts Tomas Berdych 6-1 6-1 in the ATP World Tour Finals.

Robredo confirms Auckland trip

Spaniard Tommy Robredo confirmed he will play at the Heineken Open in January, helping form a strong field in New Zealand.

Federer claims sixth Swiss Indoors title

Roger Federer triumphed 6-2 6-2 over David Goffin on Sunday to claim his sixth Swiss Indoors Basel title.

Williams digs deep to win

Defending champion Serena Williams edged a thrilling semi-final with Caroline Wozniacki on Saturday to reach the WTA Finals showpiece.

Williams digs deep to win

Defending champion Serena Williams edged a thrilling semi-final with Caroline Wozniacki on Saturday to reach the WTA Finals showpiece.

Nadal, Murray through in Doha

World number one Rafael Nadal cruised into the second round of the Qatar Open with a straight-sets win over Lukas Rosol on Tuesday.

Teenager Vekic books Birmingham final berth

Croatian Donna Vekic, aged just 16, has booked her place in the WTA AEGON Classic final in Birmingham.