Serena Williams’s coach Patrick Mouratoglou says the world number one can do even better next year.
Category: Tennis
Roger Federer through to ATP Tour Finals after Paris win
Roger Federer qualified for the season-ending ATP World Tour Finals thanks to a convincing victory over Kevin Anderson in the second round of the Paris Masters.
Andy Murray: Australian Open in doubt unless 100pc fit
Andy Murray says he will compete in the Australian Open only if he is “100% fit” following back surgery.
Novak Djokovic beats Juan Martin Del Potro to win Shanghai title
World number two Novak Djokovic retained his Shanghai Masters title with a thrilling 6-1 3-6 7-6 (7-3) win over Juan Martin Del Potro.
Serena Williams to play Jelena Jankovic in China Open final
Serena Williams overcame a back injury to reach the China Open final where she will play Jelena Jankovic.
Nadal feels ‘no extra pressure’ in No. 1 match
Beijing – World number two Rafael Nadal said Friday he felt no extra pressure heading into a semi-final at the China Open which could see him return to the top of the men’s rankings.
Djokovic, Serena advance at China Open
Beijing — Top-ranked Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams advanced with straight-set victories Tuesday at the China Open, while Venus Williams was eliminated.
Victoria Azarenka beaten at China Open by Andrea Petkovic
Victoria Azarenka’s defence of her China Open title lasted just one match as she was surprisingly beaten by German world number 43 Andrea Petkovic.
Heather Watson beaten by Varvara Lepchenko in China Open
British number two Heather Watson has been knocked out of the China Open at the first-round stage with a three-set defeat by American Varvara Lepchenko.
Williams denied new record for world’s fastest serve
Alastair Himmer
Davis Cup: Great Britain face USA on return to World Group
Great Britain will play the United States away on their return to the Davis Cup World Group in February.
Serbia level with Canada in Davis Cup semis
World number one Novak Djokovic kept Serbia alive in the Davis Cup semifinal match against Canada on Sunday by defeating Milos Raonic 7-6 (7/1), 6-2, 6-2.
Andy Murray wins Davis Cup opener but Dan Evans loses
Andy Murray gave Great Britain the lead in their Davis Cup play-off in Croatia but the hosts levelled the tie at the end of the first day of action in Umag.
Andy Murray to face Croatian 16-year-old in Davis Cup
Andy Murray is set to play a 16-year-old in Great Britain’s opening Davis Cup World Group play-off rubber against Croatia, on Friday.
Rafael Nadal: US Open win over Novak Djokovic ‘amazing’
By Piers Newbery
Serena and Nadal threaten Grand Slam record books
Not only are this year’s two US Open champions producing a season which will stand comparison with the very best, but they may also both end their careers with more Grand Slam titles than any other player.
Williams ‘needed’ US Open title
By Piers Newbery BBC Sport
US Open 2013: Rafael Nadal is best in world – Djokovic
Rafael Nadal is the best player in the world heading into the US Open final, says world number one Novak Djokovic.
Victoria Azarenka calls Serena Williams ‘the greatest’
Victoria Azarenka believes she will be facing the best player in history when she takes on Serena Williams in Sunday’s US Open final.
Novak Djokovic beats Wawrinka to make US Open final
By Piers Newbery BBC Sport
Serena beats Stephens, joins Li in US Open quarters
Defending champion Serena Williams won her much-anticipated US Open showdown with Sloane Stephens while Li Na avenged a painful loss in Rome to join the world number one in the last eight.
America at new low as Murray, Djokovic, ease through
American men’s tennis slumped to an historic Grand Slam low on a sweltering at the US Open as Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray remained on course for a blockbuster semi-final.
US Open 2013: Britain’s Dan Evans though to third round
By Piers Newbery
By Piers Newbery
Nadal keeps rolling on the hardcourt
By Larry Fine
Azarenka poses danger for Williams at U.S. Open
By Julian Linden
Sharapova says ‘nyet’ to ‘Sugarpova’ name change bid
By Ria Novosti
Nadal beats Isner to win first Cincinnati crown
By Steve Keating
Nadal tops Federer, Djokovic upset at Cincy
MASON, Ohio — The vintage rematch ended with Rafael Nadal pumping his arms after a final forehand. He was a little bit better than old nemesis Roger Federer once again.
Sharapova confirms split with Connors after one match
Maria Sharapova has confirmed she has severed ties with coach Jimmy Connors after one match together.