ARTICLES RELATING TO ATP TOUR

Rafa sorry over Mandela tweet

2013-06-10 19:23

French Open champion, Rafa Nadal has apologised for falsely tweeting the death of Nelson Mandela to his 4.5 million followers.

Angry Djokovic blasts officials

2013-06-08 08:37

Novak Djokovic hit out at Roland Garros officials after his epic five-set defeat to Rafael Nadal, claiming the court was too slippery.

Nadal edges Djokovic in epic

2013-06-07 18:01

Rafael Nadal has moved closer to an historic eighth French Open title after defeating Novak Djokovic in the semi-final.

Djokovic's former coach dies

2013-06-01 23:42

Novak Djokovic suffered the emotional blow of learning that the coach who nurtured his fledgling career has died.

Federer cruises in Paris

2013-05-26 17:44

Roger Federer made light work of Pablo Carreno-Busta to reach the second round of the French Open with a victory.

Nadal targets 'super eight'

2013-05-23 11:33

Spaniard Rafael Nadal can become the first man to win the same Grand Slam title eight times at the French Open.

Career-best for Anderson

2013-05-20 10:58

South Africa's Kevin Anderson has climbed to a career-best rating in the latest ATP men's world tennis rankings released.

Nadal into Rome Masters final

2013-05-18 18:37

Rafael Nadal set up a potential Rome Masters final with rival Roger Federer after dominating Tomas Berdych in the semi-finals.

Berdych shocks Djokovic

2013-05-17 18:55

World number one Novak Djokovic has crashed to defeat at the Rome Masters at the hands of big-serving Tomas Berdych.

Time for Federer to step up

2013-05-13 10:21

Roger Federer is hoping his decision to take a seven-week break from tennis will start paying off in the coming weeks.

US hopes fade, Anderson wins

2013-05-12 18:54

The only American men in the field at the Rome Masters were eliminated while SA's Kevin Anderson cruised into the next round.

Nadal fightback floors Ferrer

2013-05-10 19:04

Rafael Nadal recovered from a set and a break down to beat compatriot David Ferrer to enter the semi-finals of the Madrid Masters.

Nishikori floors Federer

2013-05-09 19:09

Japan's Kei Nishikori has dumped defending champion Roger Federer out of the Madrid Masters at the third round stage.

Anderson's Madrid run ends

2013-05-09 16:30

Kevin Anderson's Madrid Masters campaign has ended after he was beaten by Czech sixth seed Tomas Berdych on Thursday.

Nadal shrugs off Paire

2013-05-08 17:44

Rafael Nadal eased into the Madrid Masters last 16 as he overcame some brave resistance from Frenchman Benoit Paire.

Federer eases past Stepanek

2013-05-07 17:14

Roger Federer showed little sign of rustiness on his return to action after a two-month break, cruising past Radek Stepanek in Madrid.

I defended myself - Tomic Snr

2013-05-06 17:21

Bernard Tomic's dad says he was acting in self-defence when he headbutted his son's training partner and broke his nose.

Federer raring to go

2013-05-05 18:31

Roger Federer believes his two-month break from competing on the will help him as he prepares for a hectic few months.

Haas triumphs in Munich

2013-05-05 15:06

German Tommy Haas beat defending champion Philipp Kohlschreiber to win the Munich title for the first time at the 10th attempt.

TSA mourns death of Drewett

2013-05-04 13:46

Tennis SA has expressed sadness at the passing of ATP president, Brad Drewett, who after a battle with motor neuron disease.

ATP chief dies from MNS

2013-05-04 07:28

Australia's Brad Drewett, the president of the ATP, has died at the age of 54 following a battle against motor neuron disease.

Wawrinka rallies for win

2013-05-02 20:16

Swiss Stanislas Wawrinka has reached the Portugal Open quarter-finals after struggling past Spaniard Albert Ramos.

De Voest bows out in Soweto

2013-05-02 17:56

SA tennis hopeful Rik de Voest has crashed out of the Soweto Open in the quarter-final, losing to third seed Vasek Pospisil.

Karlovic has viral meningitis

2013-04-30 20:59

Croatia's Ivo Karlovic, well-known for his thundering serves, is recovering in hospital after being admitted with viral meningitis.

 

Federer wins first 2013 title

2013-06-16 17:22

Roger Federer won his first title of the year, the world number three beating Russia's Mikhail Youzhny in the ATP final at Halle.

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French Open final - Men's

2013-06-10 08:34

See pics from the French Open final between Rafael Nadal and David Ferrer.

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Ferrer crushes French hopes

2013-06-07 20:42

David Ferrer has beaten local favourite Jo-Wilfried Tsonga to set up an all-Spanish French Open final against Rafael Nadal.

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Watch Mikhail Youzhny's racquet-smashing tantrum at the French Open.

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Nadal, Djokovic march on

2013-06-01 21:35

Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic have reached the Round of 16 at the French Open after claiming respective straight-set wins.

Maria dishes about Dimitrov

2013-05-23 13:01

Women's world No 2 Maria Sharapova has described her relationship with Bulgarian tennis sensation Grigor Dimitrov as "refreshing".

Djokovic can spoil Nadal’s party

2013-05-22 09:33

Herman Mostert explains why Novak Djokovic, and not Roger Federer, is the only man who can stop Rafael Nadal in Paris.

Federer sets up Nadal final

2013-05-18 22:07

Roger Federer has set up a final against Rafael Nadal at the Rome Masters after the Swiss beat Frenchman Benoit Paire.

Federer overcomes Janowicz

2013-05-18 08:15

World number three Roger Federer overcame big-hitting Jerzy Janowicz to set up a Rome Masters semi-final with Benoit Paire.

Anderson falls to Berdych

2013-05-16 14:26

South Africa's Kevin Anderson has been knoced out of the Rome Masters by his nemesis, Czech Tomas Berdych.

Federer, Murray: No gay issue

2013-05-12 19:51

Roger Federer and Andy Murray believe there would be no problem if a men's tennis player comes out as gay.

Nadal clinches Madrid title

2013-05-12 17:57

Spaniard Rafael Nadal has bagged his third Madrid Masters title after easing past Swiss Stanislas Warinka in the final.

Federer vows to practice

2013-05-09 21:44

Roger Federer says he will go back to the drawing board after suffering a shock defeat to Japan's Kei Nishikori in Madrid.

Nadal breezes into quarters

2013-05-09 17:30

Spaniard Rafael Nadal safely booked his passage into the quarter-finals of the Madrid Masters as he saw off Russian Mikhail Youzhny.

Anderson floors Monaco

2013-05-08 18:39

South Africa's Kevin Anderson has advanced to the third round of the Madrid Masters after defeating Argentina Juan Monaco.

ATP suspends Tomic's father

2013-05-07 21:37

John Tomic, the father of Bernard Tomic, has been suspended from ATP events after he allegedly assaulting his son's practice partner.

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Tennis' Fab Four

2013-05-07 10:43

Watch Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, Andy Murray and Rafael Nadal discuss their rivalry.

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Anderson advances in Madrid

2013-05-06 15:29

South Africa's Kevin Anderson has advanced to the second round of the Madrid Masters after defeating Canada's Jesse Levine.

Classy Wawrinka stuns Ferrer

2013-05-05 18:25

Swiss Stanislas Wawrinka has won his first title since 2011 as he upset top seed David Ferrer in the Portugal Open final.

Nadal happy blue clay is gone

2013-05-05 14:55

Rafael Nadal is hoping that a return to red clay, and not last year's blue, will help him at the Madrid Masters this week .

Nadal won't get higher seeding

2013-05-04 12:56

Rafael Nadal will not be protected with a higher seeding at the French Open, tournament director Gilbert Ysern says.

Tipsarevic stunned in Munich

2013-05-03 20:08

Daniel Brands has beaten top-seeded Janko Tipsarevic at the BMW Open to set up an all-German semifinal with Philipp Kohlschreiber.

Tipsarevic into Munich quarters

2013-05-02 19:34

Top-seeded Janko Tipsarevic of Serbia has defeated Grega Zemlja of Slovenia to reach the quarter-finals of the BMW Open in Munich.

Don't count Rafa out - Gilbert

2013-04-30 22:26

Former tour player Brad Gilbert feels Rafael Nadal could still top the ATP ranking sat the end of the year.

Benneteau ousted in Portugal

2013-04-30 20:45

Pablo Carreno-Busta of Spain upset fifth-seeded Julien Benneteau in the first round of the Portugal Open.

 
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