Djokovic to begin Aus Open defence against Mathieu

World No 1 Novak Djokovic will kick off the defence of his Australian Open title with a first round tie against unseeded Frenchman Paul-Henri Mathieu after the draw was made for the first Grand......

Nadal survives Mathieu scare

Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal remained on a collision course at the Montreal Masters but only after coming through their third-round matches in vastly different fashion. World number one Federer......

Tennis Roundup: Gasquet retains Montpellier title; Agut wins in Sofia

IMAGE: Richard Gasquet poses with his trophy. Photograph: Twitter Richard Gasquet won a 13th career singles title by beating fellow Frenchman Paul-Henri Mathieu 7-5, 6-4 in the Open Sud de France......

Sports Shorts: Murray, Nadal taste defeat on grass

Andy Murray was left to rue eight set points that went begging in the first set as he slumped to a shock 7-6(10), 6-2 defeat by Czech veteran Radek Stepanek in the third round of the Aegon......

Federer puts journeyman Jaziri in his place after blip

Roger Federer surprisingly dropped the first set against little-known Malek Jaziri before putting the Tunisian upstart in his place with a 5-7, 6-0, 6-2 win to reach the second round of the Dubai......