Norwell boosts Glos victory hopes

Gloucestershire seamer Liam Norwell takes 3-28 to set up an unlikely victory push against Worcestershire at New Road.

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Djokovic losing when rain halts play

World number one Novak Djokovic loses the first set to Roberto Bautista Agut before rain returns at the French Open in Paris.

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Murray ready for 'tough atmosphere'

Andy Murray says he is expecting a "tough atmosphere" when he plays France's Richard Gasquet in the French Open quarter-finals.

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Rain delays Djokovic and Williams

Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams are among the players delayed by rain on day nine of the French Open in Paris.

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Murray to seek advice on Zika virus

Defending champion Andy Murray will seek medical guidance on the Zika virus before travelling to the Rio Olympics.

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Jamie Murray out of men's doubles

Jamie Murray's eight-match winning run in the Grand Slam men's doubles ends in the French Open third round.

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Rain halts Murray's match with Isner

Rain stops play at the French Open with Britain's Andy Murray leading John Isner in their fourth-round match.

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Wawrinka through as Raonic goes out

Defending champion Stan Wawrinka reaches the French Open quarter-finals but eighth seed Milos Raonic is out.

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I've found my game, says Briton Bedene

British number two Aljaz Bedene "has found his game" despite losing to Novak Djokovic in the third round of the French Open.

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Cancelling Games unthinkable - Djokovic

Novak Djokovic says cancelling the Rio Olympic Games over concerns regarding the Zika virus would be "unthinkable".

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Murray set to face big-serving Isner

Britain's Andy Murray faces big-serving American John Isner on Sunday for a place in the French Open quarter-finals.

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Djokovic ends Bedene run in France

Top seed Novak Djokovic ends Aljaz Bedene's hopes of joining Andy Murray in the fourth round of the French Open.

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Delgado would welcome main Murray role

Jamie Delgado says being in Andy Murray's team is "fantastic" and he would welcome the chance to replace Amelie Mauresmo as his main coach.

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Heavy rain interrupts Serena's progress

Serena Williams is a tie-break away from beating French Open opponent Kristina Mladenovic as torrential rain stops play.

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McEnroe to coach Canada's Raonic

Seven-time Grand Slam champion John McEnroe is to join world number nine Milos Raonic's coaching team.

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Bedene feeling strong for Djokovic test

British number two Aljaz Bedene says he had to employ a conditioning coach to specifically prepare him for grand slam tennis.

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Gasquet beats Kyrgios in Paris

French ninth seed Richard Gasquet sees off Australian Nick Kyrgios in straight sets to make the French Open fourth round

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Injured Nadal pulls out of French Open

Nine-time winner Rafael Nadal withdraws from the French Open in the fourth round because of a wrist injury.

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Murray reaches French Open last 16

Andy Murray reaches the last 16 of the French Open with a clinical straight-set victory over Croatia's Ivo Karlovic.

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Murray to face big-serving Karlovic

Britain's number one Andy Murray faces 37-year-old Ivo Karlovic in the French Open after surviving two five-set scares.

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Banned Sharapova in Russia team for Rio

Maria Sharapova is named in Russia's Olympic tennis team for Rio 2016, despite currently serving a doping suspension.

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Nadal eases through with 200th Slam win

Rafael Nadal beats Facundo Bagnis to reach the next round of the French Open and bring up his 200th career Grand Slam win.

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Bedene joins Murray in third round

Britain's Aljaz Bedene reaches the third round of the French Open for the first time with a five-set win over Pablo Carreno Busta.

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Fleming eyes GB Olympic doubles place

Colin Fleming hopes a good showing at the French Open can help make it three Scots in the Olympic doubles.

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Lacklustre Murray wins five-set battle

Andy Murray fights back to beat wildcard Mathias Bourgue and secure his place in the French Open third round.

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Watson outclassed by Kuznetsova

Heather Watson loses to 13th seed Svetlana Kuznetsova as Britain's interest in the French Open women's singles ends.

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British trio earn Wimbledon slots

Jordanne Whiley, Lucy Shuker and Gordon Reid are among the entries for the first wheelchair singles event at Wimbledon.

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Mauresmo split claims untrue - Murray

Andy Murray says suggestions his partnership with coach Amelie Mauresmo ended because of his on-court behaviour are "untrue".

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Robson loses in French Open first round

Britain's Laura Robson loses in the first round of the French Open to 28th seed Andrea Petkovic of Germany.

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Murray beats Stepanek in five sets

Andy Murray finally beats 37-year-old qualifier Radek Stepanek to avoid a shock first-round French Open defeat.

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The Dad trying to turn his 7-year-old into a champion

Ray Wood - an Englishman living in Australia - talks about his plan to help his two young daughters become leading tennis players.

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Kerber loses in French Open first round

Australian Open champion Angelique Kerber loses to world number 58 Kiki Bertens in the first round of the French Open.

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Murray fighting to avoid shock defeat

Andy Murray is fighting to avoid a shock first-round loss to Radek Stepanek as their French Open match is suspended.

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Watson wins rain-hit match in Paris

Britain's Heather Watson wins her rain-delayed match to book her place in the second round of the French Open.

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Rain delays play at French Open

Rain continues to disrupt the schedule on day two at the French Open, after only four hours were possible on Sunday.

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Watson & Gibbs level as play suspended

Britain's Heather Watson fights back against American Nicole Gibbs at the French Open before play is suspended because of rain.

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Fourth seed Muguruza in Paris action

Garbine Muguruza and Kei Nishikori will be the highest-ranked players in action in the French Open first round on Sunday.

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How does sport help with dementia?

BBC Radio 5 live presenter Eleanor Oldroyd examines the different ways in which sport is helping people with dementia.

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Could Murray be the new king of clay?

After winning his third career title on clay, could Andy Murray be a genuine contender at Roland Garros?

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Murray in no hurry to find new coach

Andy Murray says he is in no rush to find a new coach such is his form heading into this weekend's French Open.

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Murray & Konta learn French Open draw

Andy Murray will face a qualifier in the first round of the French Open, while Johanna Konta will play Julia Goerges.

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Watson capable of top 30 place - Murray

Heather Watson could be in the world's top 30 by the end of 2016, says former Great Britain Fed Cup captain Judy Murray.

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Monfils withdraws from French Open

Gael Monfils withdraws from the French Open because of a viral infection, just before the first-round draw.

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Federer withdraws from French Open

Roger Federer withdraws from this year's French Open because of back injury.

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'Sharapova may never play again'

Maria Sharapova may never play again following her positive drugs test, says the president of the Russian Tennis Federation.

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Sharapova set for drug ban hearing

Tennis star Maria Sharapova faces an anti-doping panel hearing on Wednesday after failing a drug test for banned substance meldonium.

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Injury rules Bencic out of French Open

Belinda Bencic of Switzerland pulls out of the French Open with a back injury and is replaced by Lauren Davis.

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Ward fails to qualify for French Open

Britain's James Ward loses 6-4 6-3 to Italy's Matteo Donati in the first qualifying round for the French Open.

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Edmund retires hurt as Watson is beaten

Great Britain's Kyle Edmund injures his ankle at the Nice Open while Heather Watosn is beaten in Strasbourg.

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Murray in 'best position' for France

Andy Murray is "probably in the best position he has ever been going into the French Open", says his former coach Miles Maclagan.

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'Patient' Murray beats Djokovic in Rome

Andy Murray says he had to cope with added pressure for his first win on clay over Novak Djokovic to claim the Italian Open.

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Murray beats Djokovic to win in Rome

British number one Andy Murray wins his first Italian Open title with a straight-sets victory over top seed Novak Djokovic.

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First title in nine months for Williams

Serena Williams beats fellow American Madison Keys in straight sets to win her fourth Italian Open title.

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Murray reaches first Italian Open final

Britain's Andy Murray remains on course to meet Novak Djokovic in a second successive final by beating France's Lucas Pouille.

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Williams thrashes Kuznetsova in Rome

World number one Serena Williams reaches the Italian Open semi-finals after an easy win over Svetlana Kuznetsova.

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Murray beats Goffin to reach Rome semis

Britain's Andy Murray reaches the Italian Open semi-finals with victory over Belgium's David Goffin in Rome.

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Tomic 'too busy' for Olympic Games

Bernard Tomic rules himself out of the Olympics because of a "busy" schedule - and will play at an ATP event in Mexico instead.

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Konta beaten by Doi in Italian open

British number one Johanna Konta is beaten in three sets by Misaki Doi in the Italian Open third round in Rome.

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Federer beaten by Thiem in Italian Open

Roger Federer is beaten in straight sets by world number 15 Dominic Thiem at the Italian Open in Rome.

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Spain's Lopez will not compete in Rio

Spain's Feliciano Lopez says he will not compete at this summer's Rio Olympics because of the demands on his schedule.

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Baghdatis to play at Nottingham Open

Former Australian Open finalist Marcos Baghdatis is to play at the Aegon Open in Nottingham next month.

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Murray open to reuniting with Lendl

Andy Murray says he would "certainly consider" teaming up again with former coach Ivan Lendl after splitting with Amelie Mauresmo.

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Returning Federer beats Zverev in Rome

Roger Federer returns to action with a 6-3 7-5 win over Alexander Zverev at the Italian Open in Rome.

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Watson knocked out of Italian Open

Heather Watson has lost in the second round of the Italian Open 6-4 6-2 to Barbora Strycova of the Czech Republic.

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Konta and Watson to play at Eastbourne

British number one Johanna Konta and Heather Watson will play at the Aegon International in Eastbourne in June.

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Konta into Italian Open second round

Britain's Johanna Konta beats Sweden's Johanna Larsson to reach the Italian Open second round.

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Big-name coach a possibility - Murray

Andy Murray is prepared to appoint another former top player as his coach after splitting with Amelie Mauresmo.

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'No-one surprised by Murray split'

Patrick Mouratoglou - Serena Williams' coach - tells BBC Sport no-one is surprised by Andy Murray's split from coach Amelie Mauresmo.

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Watson beats world number 14 Errani

Heather Watson reaches the second round of the Italian Open with a 6-4 3-6 6-0 win over world number 14 Sara Errani.

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Murray splits from coach Mauresmo

British world number three Andy Murray announces he has split from his coach Amelie Mauresmo after two years.

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Robson handed Nottingham Open wildcard

Former British number one Laura Robson is to play at next month's grass-court Wimbledon warm-up event in Nottingham.

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Djokovic beats Murray in Madrid final

World number one Novak Djokovic beats defending champion Andy Murray 6-2 3-6 6-3 to claim his second Madrid Open title.

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Watson into main draw at Italian Open

Britain's Heather Watson is through to the main draw of the Italian Open after beating Croatian Ana Konjuh in three sets in the second qualifying round.

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Halep secures Madrid Open title

Romania's world number seven Simona Halep beats Dominika Cibulkova 6-2 6-4 to win the Madrid Open title.

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Murray reaches Madrid Open final

Defending champion Andy Murray beats former world number one Rafael Nadal to reach the Madrid Open final.

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Bedene wins Italian Open qualifier

British number two Aljaz Bedene beats Italy's Omar Giacalone in the first qualifying round of the Italian Open in Rome.

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Murray through to Madrid Open last four

Britain's Andy Murray beats Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic for the first time on clay to reach the Madrid Open semi-finals.

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Konta among top field for Aegon Classic

Johanna Konta is in a top field for this summer's Aegon Classic field that includes half of the women's top 30.

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Murray reaches quarter-finals in Madrid

Defending champion Andy Murray beats Gilles Simon 6-4 6-2 to reach the quarter-finals of the Madrid Open.

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Djokovic through as Wawrinka beaten

Novak Djokovic returns from a surprise defeat in Monte Carlo to progress at the Madrid Open but fourth seed Stan Wawrinka is out.

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Azarenka withdraws from Madrid Open

Fourth seed Victoria Azarenka joins the list of Madrid Open withdrawals as she pulls out because of a back injury.

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Murray advances at Madrid Open

Britain's Andy Murray beats Radek Stepanek of the Czech Republic 7-6 (7-3) 3-6 6-1 to reach the third round of the Madrid Open.

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French tennis body searched by police

The headquarters of the French tennis federation (FFT) and the home of its president are searched following allegations of illegal ticket sales.

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Murray heads strongest Queen's line-up

This year's Queen's Club Championships will have its strongest ever field, with 16 of the world's top 30 players to compete.

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Child rapist Bob Hewitt appeals sentence

Former Wimbledon tennis champion Bob Hewitt appeals in a South African court against his six-year prison sentence for raping under-age girls.

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Injured Federer pulls out of Madrid Open

Roger Federer withdraws from the Madrid Masters as a 'precaution' after sustaining a back injury in practice.

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Dimitrov concedes final after outburst

Grigor Dimitrov concedes the Istanbul Open final against Diego Schwartzman after smashing his racquet on three occasions.

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GB's Evans set to break into top 100

Dan Evans is set to become the fourth British man ranked inside the world's top 100 after winning a title in Taiwan.

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