Kipchoge up against Messi for top award

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge has yet again been nominated in a six-man shortlist for the 2019 Laureus Sportsman of the year award. T...

Eliud Kipchoge , Laureus Sports Awards , Lionel Messi

Murray can play without hip worries ahead of new season

By Reuters,

Former world tennis number one Andy Murray said he can finally play without worrying about his hip following career-saving surgery in January, but exp...

Andy Murray , Australian Open , hip , Stan Wawrinka

Nadal rescues Spain but heartbreak for Djokovic’s Serbia

By Reuters,

Rafael Nadal put in some late-night overtime to drag hosts Spain into the Davis Cup semi-finals but Novak Djokovic’s hopes were dashed in excruciati...

Davis Cup , Novak Djokovic , Rafael Nadal , Spain , World Number One

No guarantees for Murray at Davis Cup – Smith

By Reuters,

Andy Murray is a welcome addition to Britain’s Davis Cup team but there is no guarantee the former world number one will play in the singles, team c...

Andy Murray , Britain’s Davis Cup , Leon Smith

Murray faces ‘Baby Fed’ instead of Federer at ATP Cup

By Reuters,

Former world number one Andy Murray is in line to play Grigor Dimitrov in the opening round of the inaugural ATP Cup, with Bulgaria qualifying among t...

Andy Murray , ATP Cup , Baby Fed , Grigor Dimitrov , Roger Federer

Murray excited to see what next couple of years can bring

By Reuters,

Former world number one Andy Murray is excited to see what he can achieve over the next couple of years after returning to the tour following hip resu...

Federer withdraws from inaugural ATP Cup

By Reuters,

Roger Federer said on Wednesday he has withdrawn from the inaugural ATP Cup in Australia in January next year so he can spend more time with his famil...

ATP Cup , Australia , Roger Federer , withdrawn

Murray beats Wawrinka to win first title since hip surgery

By Reuters,

Andy Murray claimed his first ATP title for two-and-a-half years as he beat Stan Wawrinka in an engrossing duel in the European Open final in Antwerp ...

Andy Murray , Antwerp , ATP title , European Open final , Stan Wawrinka

Murray overcomes determined Coppejans in Antwerp opener

By Reuters,

Former world number one Andy Murray began his European Open campaign with a battling 6-4 7-6(4) victory over unseeded Belgian Kimmer Coppejans in Antw...

Andy Murray , Belgian Kimmer Coppejans , Grand Slam champion

Djokovic, Federer bow out in Shanghai as ‘Next Gen’ stars roar into semis

By Reuters,

The next generation of youngsters made their mark at the Shanghai Masters as Stefanos Tsitsipas and Alexander Zverev knocked out former champions Nova...

Alexander Zverev , Novak Djokovic , Roger Federer , Shanghai Masters , Stefanos Tsitsipas

Nadal pulls out of Shanghai Masters with wrist injury

By Reuters,

Rafa Nadal has pulled out of the Shanghai Masters due to a wrist injury that cut short his participation in last month’s Laver Cup, the world number...

Laver Cup , Rafael Nadal

‘Big Three’ plus Murray confirmed for inaugural ATP Cup

By Reuters,

The ‘Big Three’ of Roger Federer, Rafa Nadal and Novak Djokovic have confirmed they will play in the inaugural ATP Cup in a boost for the nation-b...

Andy Murray , ATP Cup , Novak Djokovic , Rafael Nadal , Roger Federer

Relentless Djokovic beats Pouille to reach semi-finals

By Reuters,

Novak Djokovic wore down Lucas Pouille after an even first set, dispatching the Frenchman 7-6(2) 6-1 in a Cincinnati Masters quarter-final in Ohio on ...

Lucas Pouille , Novak Djokovic

Murray ready to go it alone in Cincinnati

By Reuters,

Andy Murray has sharpened his game on the practice courts with some of the best players in the world but the Scot says now is the time to really test ...

Andy Murray , Cincinnati Masters

Serena powers past Strycova into Wimbledon final

By Reuters,

Mixed doubles with Andy Murray was fun but Serena Williams got back to the serious business as she powered into her 11th Wimbledon final by overwhelmi...

Serena Williams , Wimbledon

Serena Williams fined Ksh.1M for damaging Wimbledon court

By CNN,

Seven-time Wimbledon champion Serena Williams has been handed a $10,000 (approx. Ksh.1 million)fine for damaging one of the practice courts with her r...

Serena Williams , Tennis Championship

Murray makes winning doubles return

By Reuters,

Andy Murray thought his days of gracing Wimbledon showcourts were behind him after hip surgery but he returned to the All England Club in the men’s ...

Andy Murray , Pierre-Hugues Herbert , Wimbledon

Murray and Serena to face Chilean/German duo

By Reuters,

Andy Murray and Serena Williams will launch Wimbledon’s new dream team against Chilean Alex Guarachi and Germany’s Andreas Mies in the first round...

Andy Murray , Serena Williams

Murray marks return with doubles win

By Reuters,

Britain’s Andy Murray made a successful return to action after six months out following hip surgery as he partnered Feliciano Lopez to a first-round...

Andy Murray , Feliciano Lopez , Queen’s Club championships

Murray to attempt comeback if his body allows it

By Reuters,

Former world number one Andy Murray said he is under no pressure to return to competitive tennis after undergoing hip resurfacing surgery earlier this...

Andy Murray , Former world number , hip resurfacing surgery