Djokovic sees off Berdych in Miami

World number one Novak Djokovic reaches the Miami Open semi-finals with a 6-3 6-3 win over Tomas Berdych.

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Konta beaten in Miami quarter-finals

British number one Johanna Konta is beaten in the Miami Open quarter-finals by an in-form Victoria Azarenka.

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Djokovic into Miami quarter-finals

World number one Novak Djokovic advances into the Miami Open quarter-finals with victory over Austria's Dominic Thiem.

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Azarenka ready for ‘impressive’ Konta

In-form Victoria Azarenka expects British number one Johanna Konta to prove a test when they meet at the Miami Open.

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Motivation higher than ever - Murray

Jamie Murray says his motivation levels are higher than ever after becoming the world number one.

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Life has changed for Murray - Croft

Becoming a father has affected Andy Murray's form in recent weeks, says former British number one Annabel Croft.

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Williams knocked out of Miami Open

World number one and defending champion Serena Williams is knocked out in the fourth round of the Miami Open.

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Watson loses to Halep in Miami

Heather Watson's run in the Miami Open ends with a 6-3 6-4 defeat by Simona Halep in the last 16.

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Cayer expects more Jamie Murray success

Jamie Murray's LTA coach, Louis Cayer, believes the new world number one can win more doubles Grand Slams titles.

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Konta digs deep for Miami victory

Britain's Johanna Konta has to work hard to beat Russia's Elena Vesnina and reach the last 16 at the Miami Open

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How Jamie Murray beat Andy to the top

Jamie Murray's rise to the top of the doubles world rankings has not been straightforward, writes BBC tennis correspondent Russell Fuller.

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Jamie Murray is doubles world number 1

Jamie Murray makes history as the first Briton under the modern ranking system to become a world number one.

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'Dizzy' Nadal retires from Miami Open

Rafael Nadal retires from a match for the first time in six years after feeling "dizzy" in stifling conditions at the Miami Open.

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Watson advances at Miami Open

Britain's Heather Watson battles back from a set down to beat Yanina Wickmayer in the third round of the Miami Open.

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Konta reaches Miami Masters third round

British number one Johanna Konta eases into round three of the Miami Masters with a 6-4 6-2 victory over Danka Kovinic.

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Federer pulls out of Miami return

Roger Federer pulls out of his comeback match after a knee injury against Juan Martin Del Potro at the Miami Open.

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I hurt knee running a bath - Federer

Roger Federer says the knee injury he suffered after the Australian Open occurred while preparing a bath for his twin daughters.

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Bedene battles back to advance in Miami

Britain's Aljaz Bedene comes from a set down against his Spanish opponent to reach the second round of the Miami Open.

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I am for equality in tennis - Djokovic

Novak Djokovic apologises to leading female players - and spoken with Andy Murray - following his comments about equal pay.

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Watson eases past Cetkovska in Miami

Briton Heather Watson takes only 47 minutes to beat Petra Cetkovska 6-1 6-0 in the opening round of the Miami Open.

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GB's Bedene fails in Davis Cup appeal

Slovenia-born Aljaz Bedene will not be allowed to represent Great Britain in the Davis Cup after his appeal is rejected.

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Kvitova confirmed for Eastbourne Open

Double Wimbledon champion and world number seven Petra Kvitova will play at the Eastbourne Open in June.

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Serena has boosted men's game - Murray

Men's tennis has a lot to thank Serena Williams for, Andy Murray says while backing equal prize money as the equality row goes on.

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Swan loses in Miami Open qualifying

British teenager Katie Swan is beaten 6-2 4-6 6-2 by Sam Crawford in the final round of Miami Open qualifying.

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Indian Wells CEO quits in equal pay row

Indian Wells tournament chief Raymond Moore resigns after his controversial comments about equal pay in tennis.

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Swan into Miami Open final qualifying

British teenager Katie Swan and compatriots Naomi Broady and James Ward reach final qualifying for the Miami Open.

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Remarks may spark boycott - Navratilova

Martina Navratilova says female players could boycott Indian Wells after "prejudiced" comments by the tournament's chief.

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'Equal pay a myth and a minefield'

Popularity alone can never be the defining factor in how prize money is divided, writes our chief sports writer Tom Fordyce.

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Djokovic questions tennis equal prize

World number one Novak Djokovic questions equal prize money in tennis, saying men should get more as they have more spectators.

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Azarenka beats Williams to win title

Victoria Azarenka upsets world number one Serena Williams to claim the BNP Paribas Open title in Indian Wells.

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Djokovic beats Nadal at Indian Wells

Novak Djokovic overcomes Rafael Nadal to set up a meeting with Milos Raonic in the final at Indian Wells.

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Bedene has 'strong' case to play for GB

British number two Aljaz Bedene has a "strong case" to put to panel that decides on Sunday if he can represent Great Britain.

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Williams reaches 88th career final

Serena Williams sets up a BNP Paribas Open final against Victoria Azarenka by beating Agnieszka Radwanska in straight sets.

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Nadal to face Djokovic in Indian Wells

Rafael Nadal beats Kei Nishikori to set up a meeting with Novak Djokovic in the BNP Paribas Open semi-finals.

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Jamie Murray out of Indian Wells

Jamie Murray and partner Bruno Soares lose in the quarter-finals at Indian Wells so Murray's wait to become world number one goes on.

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Federer to return from surgery in Miami

Roger Federer will make his comeback following knee surgery earlier than expected at the Miami Open next week.

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Azarenka and Keys to play at Nottingham

Former world number one Victoria Azarenka confirms she will play at this year's Aegon Open Nottingham.

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Nadal reaches quarters after comeback

Rafael Nadal wins the last five games to beat Alexander Zverev 6-7 6-0 7-5 at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells.

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Konta out as Djokovic reaches last 16

Johanna Konta is out of the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells but Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal are both through.

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Sharapova's United Nations role halted

The United Nations suspends Maria Sharapova from her role as a Goodwill Ambassador following her failed drugs test.

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Murray quits as GB's Fed Cup skipper

Judy Murray's five-year reign as Great Britain's Fed Cup captain is over after she decides to step down.

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'More players in betting ring links'

More than two dozen top players should be investigated for possible links to betting rings, an Italian prosecutor says.

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Konta seals Indian Wells last-16 spot

Great Britain's Johanna Konta eases into the last 16 of the Indian Wells Masters with a 6-4 6-1 victory over Denisa Allertova.

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Nadal plans to sue over doping claims

Rafael Nadal plans to sue an ex-French government minister who said his seven-month absence in 2012 was "probably due to a positive doping test".

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Williams surges through in Indian Wells

Serena Williams beats Yulia Putintseva 7-6 6-0 to reach round four of the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells.

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'No-brainer' to use legal drugs - McEnroe

John McEnroe says he has no problem with a player taking a legal drug, even if it has performance-enhancing qualities.

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Konta into third round at Indian Wells

British number one Johanna Konta eases into round three of the BNP Paribas Open with a straight sets win over Madison Brengle.

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Real Madrid back Nadal over accusations

Real Madrid back club member Rafael Nadal after the tennis star was accused of failing a doping test by a French official.

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Sharapova 'determined to fight back'

Maria Sharapova denies taking meldonium every day and missing five warnings in a Facebook statement to fans.

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Bedene loses Indian Wells opener

British number two Aljaz Bedene is beaten by Mikhail Youzhny in the opening round of the BNP Paribas Open.

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Djokovic backs 'courageous' Sharapova

Maria Sharapova has been "very courageous" to admit her failed drugs test, but must "suffer consequences," says Novak Djokovic.

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Head question Wada's Meldonium ban

Racquet manufacturer Head question Wada's decision to ban the use of Meldonium, as they continue to stand by Maria Sharapova.

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GB Davis Cup trio to play in Nottingham

Great Britain Davis Cup players Kyle Edmund, Dan Evans and James Ward will all play at this year's Nottingham Open.

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Robson beaten on return in Indian Wells

Britain's Laura Robson loses 7-6 6-2 to Russian Magdalena Rybarikova in her first WTA Tour match since August.

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Sharapova must accept ban - Murray

Maria Sharapova "must accept responsibility" for failing a drugs test and serve her suspension, says Andy Murray.

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Racquet firm to extend Sharapova deal

Head says Sharapova is a "woman of integrity" and plans to extend its contract with the Russian despite her positive drugs test.

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I am a completely clean guy - Nadal

Rafael Nadal denies he has ever used a banned substance to get an edge or to speed up recovery from injury.

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Sharapova thanks fans on Facebook

Maria Sharapova says her fans' support "put a smile on my face" and repeats her desire to return after a failed drugs test.

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Watson into round two at Indian Wells

British number two Heather Watson beats Galina Voskoboeva in three sets to reach the second round at Indian Wells.

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Meldonium ban 'will cause deaths'

Sportspeople will die in action as a result of being denied access to banned substance meldonium, says the drug's inventor.

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Are these drugs being misused?

After Maria Sharapova's failed drugs test for meldonium, BBC Sport looks at which other substances the World Anti-Doping Agency is monitoring.

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New deal for GB Davis Cup captain Smith

Leon Smith signs a new contract to remain Great Britain Davis Cup captain for the next three years.

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Sharapova 'reckless beyond description'

Maria Sharapova's failed drugs test was "reckless" and a "big mistake", says ex-World Anti-Doping Agency president Dick Pound.

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Meldonium - how can it help an athlete?

Just what does the drug which Maria Sharapova took offer? Why should it be used? And can it help athletic performance?

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Sharapova case: How athletes have fallen foul of the rules

Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova has admitted failing a drug test because she didn't know the substance was on a banned list under another name. How else have athletes fallen foul of doping rules?

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Cool, calculated & candid Sharapova?

Tom Fordyce examines the possible subtext to Maria Sharapova's shock announcement of her failed drugs test.

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Banned Sharapova 'to play' at Olympics

Russia's tennis chief says he expects Maria Sharapova to play at the 2016 Olympics despite her positive drugs test.

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Ex-number one Sharapova fails drug test

Five-time Grand Slam winner Maria Sharapova reveals she failed a drugs test at the Australian Open.

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Watson up to 53rd in the world rankings

British number two Heather Watson is up to number 53 in the world, an improvement of 31 places.

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Watson claims Monterrey Open title

British number two Heather Watson beats Kirsten Flipkens to win the Monterrey Open and claim her third WTA title.

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Murray wins thriller to give GB victory

Andy Murray beats Japan's Kei Nishikori in five sets to secure Davis Cup victory for defending champions Great Britain.

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Tomic and Kyrgios in 'faking' row

Bernard Tomic accuses Australia team-mate Nick Kyrgios of faking illness, but Lleyton Hewitt says there was "no doubt he was sick".

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Watson reaches Monterrey Open final

British number two Heather Watson beats France's Caroline Garcia 6-1 6-2 to reach the final of the Monterrey Open.

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Murray brothers give GB Davis Cup lead

Andy and Jamie Murray join forces in the doubles to give Great Britain a 2-1 lead in the Davis Cup against Japan.

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VIDEO: Murray pleased with Davis Cup start

Andy Murray expresses his delight as he opens Great Britain's Davis Cup defence with a singles victory.

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Bouchard ends Broady run in Malaysia

British number three Naomi Broady loses 6-4 6-3 to Eugenie Bouchard in the semi-finals of the Malaysian Open.

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Konta loses Monterrey quarter-final

British number one Johanna Konta loses to Belgium's Kirsten Flipkens in the last eight of the Monterrey Open in Mexico.

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Broady through to first WTA semi-final

Britain's Naomi Broady will play in her first WTA Tour semi-final after beating Sabine Lisicki at the Malaysian Open.

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Murray gives Britain lead against Japan

Andy Murray beats Taro Daniel to give Great Britain an early lead over Japan in the Davis Cup first round in Birmingham.

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Evans replaces Edmund for Davis Cup tie

Dan Evans replaces the injured Kyle Edmund as Great Britain begin their defence of the Davis Cup against Japan this week.

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GB tennis seeks formula for success

As the Davis Cup defence begins, the man in charge of performance wants British tennis to pick a strategy and stick to it.

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Konta through to last eight in Mexico

British number one Johanna Konta beats Belgium's Yanina Wickmayer to reach the quarter-finals of the Monterrey Open.

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Murray plans to play whole Davis Cup

World number two Andy Murray says he will play a full part in Great Britain's Davis Cup defence this year.

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