Lleyton Hewitt is putting in the miles for Davis Cup this week, sandwiching a trip to Australia between Masters events in Rome and Madrid. The Australians will take on Japan in a zonal tie in Brisbane, with the winners advancing to the World Group playoffs in September. ''I feel that

LONDON(AP) Top-seeded Andy Murray defeated Andreas Seppi of Italy 6-1, 6-4 Wednesday in the second round in the grass-court tournament at Queen's Club. Lleyton Hewitt rallied to beat Frederico Gil of Portugal 3-6, 6-2, 6-2 to set up a match against Andy Roddick. Both are former four-time champions. Murray will

MELBOURNE, Australia(AP) Roger Federer improved his six-year winning streak to 15 matches against Lleyton Hewitt with an overpowering 6-2, 6-3, 6-4 victory in the fourth round at the Australian Open on Monday. The top-ranked Federer, beaten in last year's final at Melbourne Park by Rafael Nadal, hasn't lost to Hewitt

On Tuesday, Andy Murray announced that the Paris Olympics would be the final tennis tournament of his career. To celebrate his legacy, we’re counting down five of his most amazing career stats, one a day, until the tournament begins on Saturday. So far, we’ve covered how he became the first

Andy Murray will make his much-awaited return on the doubles court Thursday with first-time partner Feliciano Lopez at Queen’s Club. Widely known for his singles accomplishments, which include reaching world No. 1, lifting three Grand Slam trophies and winning two Olympic gold medals, the 32-year-old has teamed up with a

Robin Soderling and Andy Murray have landed in the same quarter of the men's draw at the Australian Open, appropriate given their recent exchange of the No. 4 and No. 5 rankings. The winner of that section could face a semifinals against top seed Rafael Nadal. The most dangerous floater

It’s Day 2 of doubles action at the Australian Open, and here’s a brief recap along with three matches to look out for on Thursday. The men’s and women’s doubles competitions kicked off on Wednesday, with only one seeded team losing: the No. 14 pairing of Ivan Dodig and Fernando

On Tuesday, Andy Murray announced that the Paris Olympics would be the final tennis tournament of his career. To celebrate his legacy, we're counting down five of his most amazing career stats, one a day, until the tournament begins on Saturday. Yesterday, we kicked things off with his 2012 US

WASHINGTON (AP) Andy Murray's return to the Citi Open sure resulted in a short stay. Seeded No. 1 and appearing at the hard-court tuneup for the U.S. Open for the first time in nearly a decade, the two-time major champion bowed out in his opening match with a 6-4, 4-6,

LONDON(AP) Four-time champion Lleyton Hewitt and former top-ranked Marat Safin will play in the Queen's Club tournament, a major warmup for Wimbledon. Organizers said Thursday that No. 8 Gilles Simon and No. 10 Gael Monfils have also confirmed their entry for the June 8-14 grass court event. Top-ranked Rafael Nadal,

Well, this was a little better. In between an interview with Alex Kuznetsov (was that really necessary?) and two separate non-live broadcasts of an entire Martina Hingis snoozer, we got to see an entertaining match involving an up-and-comer, Andy Murray. I get the feeling ESPN showed this mainly because of

In honor of the late Elena Baltacha who passed in 2014 from liver cancer, Judy Murray, Gina Long and others put together the "Love All" auction and it's officially up and running. All proceeds go directly to grassroots tennis programs that serve disadvantaged children in the UK as well as

PERTH, Australia (AP) Top-ranked Serena Williams will combine with Jack Sock once again when she opens her 2016 tennis season at the Hopman Cup tournament in January. Williams, who won the event in 2003 with James Blake and in 2008 with Mardy Fish, has been troubled by injury late this

LONDON—Lleyton Hewitt couldn’t have come up with a more appropriate shot to close out his quarterfinal win over Juan Martin del Potro today. Behind a skimming slice approach, the 32-year-old father of three moved in and knocked off what looked like the simplest of volleys. The ball came high to

"An absolute legend in every sense of the word." "... An honor to compete against you ..." "Nobody quite like you." Love for Andy Murray poured in from current and former colleagues as the former world No. 1's final Wimbledon got underway in earnest on Thursday. While the 7-6(6), 6-4

MADRID (AP) — Andy Murray had been in a similar position before, struggling and needing a big comeback to pull off an important victory. And like he’s done so many times in his career, he again came through with a big rally, this time to lead Britain to a victory

LONDON—Some people really take to Queen’s. It’s the home of the repeat champion: Lleyton Hewitt, Andy Roddick, John McEnroe, and Boris Becker have all won it four times, and Pete Sampras, Jimmy Connors, and Ivan Lendl each did it twice. That’s a pretty prestigious list of winners for a 250-level

Andre Agassi tells the New York Times he thinks that Andy Murray should hire a full-time coach. Murray is currently using the adidas Player Development program coaches for part-time assistance. Agassi's former coach, Darren Cahill is helping the world No. 4, as is Sven Groeneveld. "I chose Darren because I

LONDON (AP) Top-seeded Andy Murray stayed on course for a fourth title at Queen's Club by overcoming Gilles Muller of Luxembourg 3-6, 7-6 (2), 6-4 on Friday to reach the semifinals. Like in previous matches this week, Murray struggled early against a solid opponent. Muller broke to lead 3-1, and

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP)—Rafael Nadal will begin his quest for a “Rafa Slam” with a first-round match against Marcos Daniel of Brazil at the Australian Open. The tournament draw held Friday put Nadal in the top half along with Andy Murray and Robin Soderling, providing tough potential opponents en route to