French Open preview: Nadal dominance to continue
Novak Djokovic poses the most potent threat to Rafael Nadal as he bids for an eighth French Open title.
Novak Djokovic poses the most potent threat to Rafael Nadal as he bids for an eighth French Open title.
Serena Williams may have shown relatively indifferent form at Roland Garros over the years, but the world number one is in a strong position to regain the French Open title she last won in 2002.
Andy Murray has withdrawn from next week's French Open after failing to recover from a back injury picked up at the Rome Masters.
Rafael Nadal continued his stunning run of form by crushing Roger Federer in little more than an hour to win the Internazionali d'Italia in Rome.
In the women's final, world number one Serena Williams was an emphatic winner as she dispatched Victoria Azarenka 6-1 6-3 to claim her fourth straight title.
Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal will re-ignite their famous rivalry once more in the final of the Internazionali d'Italia on Sunday after both came through their last four clashes in Rome.
Serena Williams will be gunning for her fourth successive title when she takes on Victoria Azarenka in the final of the Internazionali d'Italia.
Tomas Berdych tasted only his second victory in 15 clashes with Novak Djokovic to reach the semi-finals of the Rome Masters.
Andy Murray does not expect to be fit for the French Open after retiring from his second-round match in Rome today with a recurrence of a back problem.
A rusty Venus Williams was blown away 6-3 6-2 by rising British left-hander Laura Robson at the Rome Masters tennis on Monday.
Rafael Nadal continued his superb form since returning to tennis earlier this year by defeating Stanislas Wawrinka in the Madrid Open.
Serena Williams retained her Mutua Madrid Open title and number one spot in the rankings with victory over Maria Sharapova
Serena Williams' tactic of staying in her hotel room and being "boring" appears to be paying off after the world number one swept past Sara Errani today to set up a Madrid Open final against rival Maria Sharapova.
Defending champion Roger Federer was stunned by Japan's Kei Nishikori in the last 16 of the Mutua Madrid Open today.
A teary Grigor Dimitrov claimed the biggest scalp of his burgeoning career as he knocked world number one Novak Djokovic out of the Mutua Madrid Masters.
Tennis authorities have opened an investigation following allegations that Australian player Bernard Tomic's father John was involved in an altercation with his son's hitting partner Thomas Drouet in Madrid.
Rafael Nadal will not be protected with a higher seeding at the French Open, tournament director Gilbert Ysern said on Saturday.
Spain's Rafael Nadal claimed his eighth title in nine years at the ATP Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell this afternoon with a straight-sets triumph over compatriot Nicolas Almagro.
Maria Sharapova retained the WTA Porsche Tennis Grand Prix title this afternoon with a straight-sets victory over second seed Li Na in the final in Stuttgart.
Rafael Nadal is still to miss out on a final in 2013 after he continued his long winning run at the Barcelona Open.