Judy Murray suggests towel rule change after Verdasco incident

British tennis coach Judy Murray suggests a rule change after a clip shows world number 28 Fernando Verdasco apparently shouting at a ball boy.

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China Open: World number one Simona Halep retires due to injury

World number one Simona Halep retires from the China Open in the first round due to injury.

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China Open: Johanna Konta beaten by Julia Gorges in first round

Britain's Johanna Konta is out of the China Open after a first-round defeat by German 10th seed Julia Gorges.

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Andy Murray beaten by Fernando Verdasco at Shenzhen Open

Andy Murray's progress in the Shenzhen Open is ended with a straight-set defeat by fifth seed Fernando Verdasco.

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Williams to miss China Open & season could be over

Serena Williams will miss the China Open and may not play again this season after her controversial US Open final defeat by Naomi Osaka.

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Wimbledon could be willing to rethink on-court coaching - chairman

Wimbledon could be willing to rethink its approach to on-court coaching, says chairman Philip Brook.

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Andy Murray beats David Goffin to reach Shenzhen Open quarter-finals

Andy Murray beats world number 11 David Goffin - his highest-ranked opponent since returning from hip surgery - to reach the Shenzhen Open quarter-finals.

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Shenzhen Open: Cameron Norrie beats Borna Coric to reach last eight

British number two Cameron Norrie beats world number 18 Borna Coric to reach the quarter-finals of the Shenzhen Open.

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Davis Cup: GB & Argentina get wildcards

Great Britain and Argentina are awarded wildcards for next year's revamped Davis Cup.

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Shenzhen Open: Andy Murray through to second round after Zhang Zhizhen retires

Andy Murray reaches the second round of the Shenzhen Open in China after his opponent Zhang Zhizhen retires.

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Smash! Andy Murray drops commemorative plate in Shenzhen

The former world number one took to social media to share the awkward moment.

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Shenzhen Open: British number two Cameron Norrie into second round in China

British number two Cameron Norrie is through to the second round of the Shenzhen Open with a straight-set win over Chinese wildcard Wu Di.

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Johanna Konta loses in Wuhan Open first round to Ashleigh Barty

Johanna Konta's struggles continue as the British number one loses to Australia's Ashleigh Barty in the first round of the Wuhan Open.

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'I don't understand why he said that' - Williams responds to coach's claims

Serena Williams says she wants to move on from her controversial US Open final and does not understand why her coach says he was sending her signals.

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Federer and Zverev win singles as Europe retain Laver Cup

Alexander Zverev beats Kevin Anderson as Team Europe complete victory over Team World on the final day of the Laver Cup in Chicago.

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Naomi Osaka beaten by Karolina Pliskova in Pan Pacific Open final in Tokyo

Tearful US Open champion Naomi Osaka blames tiredness after a defeat in straight sets by Karolina Pliskova in the Pan Pacific Open final.

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Laver Cup: Kevin Anderson gains revenge over Novak Djokovic

South African Kevin Anderson avenges his Wimbledon final defeat by Novak Djokovic with victory in the Laver Cup.

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Watch: Murray explains reasons behind early end to season

Andy Murray says he decided to end his comeback season early as he wants to be in "the best shape possible" for the start of the 2019 season.

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Laver Cup: Novak Djokovic hits ball into doubles partner Roger Federer mid-rally

Novak Djokovic accidentally hits the ball into the back of playing partner Roger Federer during their Laver Cup doubles match in Chicago, Illinois.

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Andy Murray to end comeback season early after competing in China events

Andy Murray will end his season after two competitions in China in order to be in "the best possible shape" for the Australian Open in January.

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Federer and Djokovic lose doubles in Laver Cup

Former world number ones Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic lose in the Laver Cup doubles but Team Europe lead Team World 3-1.

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Pan Pacific Open: Johanna Konta knocked out by Donna Vekic

British number one Johanna Konta lose in straight sets to Croatia's Donna Vekic in the Pan Pacific Open last-16.

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Rafael Nadal withdraws from China Open & Shanghai Masters

Rafael Nadal pulls out of next month's China Open and Shanghai Masters tournaments to allow his knee injury to recover.

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Naomi Osaka beats Dominika Cibulkova in straight sets at Pan Pacific Open

Japan's Naomi Osaka beats Dominika Cibulkova in straight sets at the Pan Pacific Open, her first match since winning the US Open.

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Umpire banned for Kyrgios pep-talk at US Open

Umpire Mohamed Lahyani has been suspended from his next two tournaments for encouraging Nick Kyrgios on court during the US Open.

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Pan Pacific Open: Johanna Konta beats Gabriela Dabrowski to reach round of 16

British number one Johanna Konta registers a straight-set win over Gabriela Dabrowski to reach the round of 16 at the Pan Pacific Open.

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Davis Cup: Great Britain 'strong candidate' for wildcard - captain Leon Smith

Great Britain see themselves as a "very strong candidate" for a wildcard into the finals of the revamped Davis Cup, captain Leon Smith says.

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Serena Williams row umpire Carlos Ramos punishes Marin Cilic after racquet smash

Marin Cilic is given a code violation by Carlos Ramos - the umpire who was called a "thief" by Serena Williams in the US Open final - for smashing his racquet during his country's Davis Cup semi-final win.

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Croatia beat US to reach Davis Cup final - as US Open final umpire punishes Cilic

Croatia reach the Davis Cup final after Borna Coric beat Frances Tiafoe in over four hours to secure a 3-2 victory over the United States.

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Davis Cup: GB's Cameron Norrie inspired by Jonny Wilkinson message

Cameron Norrie says a message from rugby's Jonny Wilkinson inspired him to put defeat behind him and seal victory in GB's Davis Cup tie.

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Davis Cup: Cameron Norrie wins to give GB victory over Uzbekistan in Glasgow

Watch five great shots as Cameron Norrie gives Great Britain a 3-1 victory in their Davis Cup tie against Uzbekistan by winning his singles match against Sanjar Fayziev in Glasgow.

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Davis Cup: Great Britain beat Uzbekistan after Cameron Norrie wins in singles

Great Britain win their Davis Cup tie against Uzbekistan 3-1 after Cameron Norrie's victory in the singles.

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Heather Watson beaten by Pauline Parmentier in Quebec semi-finals

Britain's Heather Watson loses 5-7 6-3 7-6 (7-5) in the semi-finals of the WTA International in Quebec.

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Davis Cup: France beat Spain 3-0 to secure place in final

Defending champions France secure their place in the Davis Cup final as they take an unassailable 3-0 lead over Spain in Lille.

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Hewitt picks himself and Australia beat Austria in Davis Cup doubles

Australia captain Lleyton Hewitt helps pull his side back into their Davis Cup play-off tie against Austria after nominating himself to play.

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Davis Cup 2018: Murray & Inglot put GB ahead against Uzbekistan

Watch the best shots from Jamie Murray and Dominic Inglot's Davis Cup win over Uzbekistan's Denis Istomin and Sanjar Fayziev in the doubles play-off.

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Davis Cup: Great Britain 2-1 Uzbekistan as Jamie Murray & Dom Inglot win

Jamie Murray and Dom Inglot come from behind to win their Davis Cup doubles match and put Great Britain 2-1 up in their tie against Uzbekistan.

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Briton Draper, 16, wins his first senior title

Britain's Jack Draper won his first Futures title in Nottingham - and will be the only 16-year-old in the top 1,000 of the men's rankings.

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'We have a platform to speak for those that can't' - Curry on Trump, Serena & Kaepernick

Steph Curry says it is important for influential athletes to stand up for their beliefs and they now have the platform to do so.

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Davis Cup: Carlos Ramos umpires first match since Serena Williams row

Carlos Ramos umpires his first match since being called a "thief" by Serena Williams as he takes charge of a Davis Cup encounter.

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Borna Coric wows Davis Cup crowd with 'hotdog' lob shot

Croatia player Borna Coric wows Davis Cup crowd with 'hotdog' lob shot winner against USA's Steve Johnson.

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Davis Cup play-off GB v Uzbekistan - Best shots as Dan Evans beats Denis Istomin in epic match

Watch the best action from Dan Evans's epic Davis Cup World Group play-off win over Uzbekistan's Denis Istomin.

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Evans puts GB ahead in Davis Cup five-setter

Dan Evans puts Great Britain ahead in their Davis Cup tie against Uzbekistan with victory over Denis Istomin in a gripping opening singles rubber.

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Grand Slam Board opts to stick with 32 seeds in 2019 singles competitions

Grand Slam singles competitions will continue to feature 32 seeds next year after bosses change stance over reverting to 16.

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Quiz: How well do you know GB's Davis Cup stars of past and present?

Can you remember the individual performances of Great Britain's Davis Cup players over the years?

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Tennis sexism claims 'far-fetched' says Murray

Jamie Murray says claims men are treated more leniently than women by tennis umpires is "a bit far-fetched".

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Evans to make Davis Cup return after drug ban

Dan Evans will play for Great Britain for the first time in over a year in Friday's Davis Cup play-off against Uzbekistan in Glasgow.

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Osaka 'does not feel sad' about US Open win overshadowed by Williams' outbursts

New US Open champion Naomi Osaka says she does not feel sad about the way her win was overshadowed by Serena Williams' outbursts at the umpire.

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Davis Cup: Live coverage of Great Britain v Uzbekistan on BBC TV & online

Follow live coverage of Great Britain's Davis Cup world group play-off against Uzbekistan in Glasgow on the BBC Red Button and online.

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Coupe Banke Nationale: Naomi Broady loses in straight sets to second seed Petra Martic

British number four Naomi Broady loses in straight sets to second seed Petra Martic in the first round of the Coupe Banke Nationale in Quebec City.

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Davis Cup: Dan Evans to make Great Britain return in Glasgow

Dan Evans will play for Great Britain for the first time since serving a 12-month ban for cocaine use in Friday's Davis Cup tie.

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Williams was out of line, but umpire blew it, says King

Billie Jean King says Serena Williams was "totally out of line" in the US Open final, but umpire Carlos Ramos "blew it".

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Newspaper defends 'racist' Serena Williams cartoon

Australia's Herald Sun has republished the picture on its front page, attacking its critics.

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Serena Williams: Cartoonist denies US Open depiction is racist

Mark Knight denies his US Open cartoon is offensive, saying "the world has just gone crazy".

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US Open: There's sexism in tennis but that doesn't excuse Serena Williams' behaviour

Serena Williams has been the victim of misogyny and racism throughout her life, but that does not make her immune from sanction when she steps out of line, writes Russell Fuller.

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US Open 2018: Umpire Carlos Ramos defended by ITF after Serena Williams row

The International Tennis Federation defends the umpire Serena Williams called "a thief" in the US Open final.

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Osaka can be Japan's first world number one - Date

New US Open champion Naomi Osaka can become Japan's first world number one, says Japanese former Grand Slam semi-finalist Kimiko Date.

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US Open 2018: Novak Djokovic says matching Pete Sampras' Grand Slam haul is "truly incredible"

Novak Djokovic says it is "truly incredible" to match his childhood idol Pete Sampras' tally of 14 Grand Slam victories.

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US Open 2018: Serena Williams' claims of sexism backed by WTA

Serena Williams' claims of sexism during the US Open final are backed by the governing body of women's tennis.

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Britain's Hewett wins second title in two days

Britain's Alfie Hewett wins the US Open men's wheelchair title to seal his second Grand Slam singles crown.

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US Open 2018: Novak Djokovic beats Juan Martin del Potro to win title

Novak Djokovic produces an impeccable performance to beat Juan Martin del Potro in the US Open final and win his 14th Grand Slam title.

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US Open 2018: Watch as Serena Williams calls umpire 'liar' and 'thief'

Watch as Serena Williams calls umpire Carlos Ramos a "liar" and a "thief" during the 2018 US Open final.

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Listen to Serena Williams' US Open outburst

The tennis great has accused the umpire of sexism in docking her a game in the US Open final and denied cheating.

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Tennis is the loser but Williams has a point - Barker

Sue Barker believes "tennis was the loser" in a controversial US Open final - but adds Serena Williams had a point when criticising the umpire.

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Naomi Osaka's US Open win wows Japan

The 20-year-old is the first Japanese player to win a Grand Slam title after beating Serena Williams.

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US Open 2018: Serena Williams outburst & Naomi Osaka wins - how 'most bizarre match' unfolded

It was the US Open final, but none of the talk was about the tennis. From Serena Williams' rants to fans' boos and Naomi Osaka's tears - how did we get to this point?

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US Open 2018: Juan Martin del Potro & Novak Djokovic meet in final

Juan Martin del Potro aims to win his second Grand Slam title nine years after his first when he takes on Novak Djokovic in Sunday's US Open final.

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US Open 2018: Britain's Lapthorne wins wheelchair doubles title

Britain's Andy Lapthorne and American partner David Wagner beat second seeds Dylan Alcott and Bryan Barten to win the US Open quad doubles title

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US Open 2018: Serena Williams accuses umpire of sexism after meltdown in final

Serena Williams says she was not cheating in the US Open final and accuses the umpire of sexism in docking her a game.

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US Open 2018: Naomi Osaka beats Serena Williams to win title

Serena Williams breaks down in tears after she is docked a game in the final set of a dramatic US Open final which she lost 6-2 6-4 to Japan's Naomi Osaka.

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How could Djokovic become a bigger earner than Federer?

If Novak Djokovic wins a third US Open, he will overtake 20-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer as tennis' biggest on-court earner - but how?

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Murray wins second US Open mixed doubles title

Britain's Jamie Murray wins a second successive US Open mixed doubles title by coming from behind to win a tight final.

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Williams targets record-equalling title as Osaka faces her idol

Serena Williams aims to win a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title when she faces Naomi Osaka in the US Open final on Saturday.

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Bryan wins record 18th Grand Slam men's doubles title

American Mike Bryan wins a record 18th Grand Slam men's doubles title alongside compatriot Jack Sock as the pair beat Lukasz Kubot and Marcelo Melo in the US Open final

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Novak Djokovic beats Kei Nishikori to reach US Open final

Novak Djokovic will face Juan Martin del Potro for the US Open title after beating Kei Nishikori in the semi-finals.

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Hewett & Reid reach wheelchair doubles final

Britain's defending champions Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid reach the men's wheelchair doubles final at the US Open.

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'I will keep fighting,' says devastated Nadal

Rafael Nadal says he "will keep fighting and working hard" after he retires from his US Open semi-final because of injury.

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Juan Martin del Potro into US Open final as injury forces Rafael Nadal to retire

Juan Martin del Potro will compete in his first Grand Slam final in nine years after defending champion Rafael Nadal retired injured from their US Open semi-final.

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I dreamed of playing Serena in a Grand Slam final - Osaka

Japan's first female finalist Naomi Osaka says she always dreamed of facing Serena Williams in a Grand Slam final.

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US Open 2018: Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic aim for another final in New York

Former champions Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic bid to set up a 53rd meeting with victories in the US Open semi-finals on Friday.

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US Open 2018: Storms disrupt Hewett and Reid semi-final

British defending champions Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid's wheelchair doubles semi-final is postponed because of poor weather at the US Open.

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Naomi Osaka through to US Open final with win over Madison Keys

Naomi Osaka becomes the first Japanese woman to reach a Grand Slam final after beating Madison Keys in the US Open semi-finals.

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Serena Williams through to US Open final with emphatic win over Anastasija Sevastova

Serena Williams beats Latvia's Anastasija Sevastova to move closer to a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam singles title.

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Djokovic beats Millman to reach US Open semi-final

Novak Djokovic reaches the US Open semi-finals after continuing his flawless record in the last eight with victory over Roger Federer's conqueror John Millman.

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I still have a long way to go - Williams on women's semi-finals

Serena Williams has a "really long way to go" to win a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam singles title at the US Open.

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Nishikori edges Cilic in five sets to reach semis

Kei Nishikori overcomes seventh seed Marin Cilic in a gruelling five-set match to reach the US Open semi-finals.

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GB's Hewett ready for US Open after travel chaos

Britain's Alfie Hewett hopes to be ready for the start of his US Open wheelchair tennis challenge after travel woes on his way to New York.

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US Open 2018: Naomi Osaka beats Lesia Tsurenko to reach her first Grand Slam semi-final

Naomi Osaka reaches her first Grand Slam semi-final with a dominant victory over Ukrainian Lesia Tsurenko at the US Open.

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Murray & Soares knocked out of US Open doubles

Britain's Jamie Murray and partner Bruno Soares are knocked out of the US Open men's doubles in the quarter-finals.

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Kaepernick advert a powerful statement - Williams

Serena Williams praises Nike for making Colin Kaepernick the face of its new advertising campaign, saying "they're not afraid".

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US Open 2018: Rafael Nadal beats Dominic Thiem in quarter-finals

Defending champion Rafael Nadal digs deep to win the longest match of this year's US Open in a classic five-set quarter-final against Dominic Thiem.

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Serena Williams reaches US Open semi-finals with win over Karolina Pliskova

Serena Williams passes her toughest test so far at the US Open to beat Karolina Pliskova and reach the semi-finals.

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Djokovic targets 12th successive US semi-final - day 10 preview

Novak Djokovic says he is "really pleased" with how his game is shaping up as he aims to reach the US Open semi-finals.

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Roger Federer needs to play more or consider retirement - Pat Cash

Roger Federer needs to play more tournaments or consider retirement, says former Wimbledon champion Pat Cash.

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US Open 2018: Juan Martin Del Potro overcomes John Isner to reach semi-finals

Former champion Juan Martin Del Potro reaches his second successive US Open semi-final with a 6-7 (5-7) 6-3 7-6 (7-4) 6-2 win over John Isner.

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US Open 2018: Defending champion Sloane Stephens knocked out by Anastasija Sevastova

Defending champion Sloane Stephens is knocked out of the US Open in the quarter-finals by 19th seed Anastasija Sevastova.

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US Open 2018: Roger Federer says he 'couldn't get air' during fourth round defeat

Roger Federer says conditions were "uncomfortable" during his fourth round US Open defeat to Australian John Millman.

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'I didn't want to let my country down' - Murray on missing Davis Cup tie

Andy Murray says he did not want to "let his country down" after deciding not to play Great Britain's Davis Cup tie in Glasgow next week.

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US Open 2018: Maria Sharapova says she has had tougher times after last-16 defeat

Maria Sharapova says defeat by Carla Suarez Navarro in the US Open last 16 does not represent the most challenging period of her career.

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Federer stunned by world number 55 Millman

The five-time champion loses to a player ranked outside of the top 50 for the first time at the US Open.

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US Open 2018: Maria Sharapova beaten by Carla Suarez Navarro in fourth round

Maria Sharapova is out of the US Open after she is beaten by 30th seed Carla Suarez Navarro in the fourth round.

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US Open quarter-finalists set to feel heat - day nine preview

US Open quarter-finalists will have to contend with more heat and humidity on Tuesday, a day after tennis' biggest names toiled in the conditions.

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US Open 2018: Jamie Murray and Bruno Soares into men's doubles quarter-finals

Britain's Jamie Murray and partner Bruno Soares reach the quarter-finals of the men's doubles at the US Open without dropping a set.

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Davis Cup: Great Britain without Andy Murray & Kyle Edmund for Uzbekistan tie

Andy Murray will not make his Davis Cup return in Great Britain's tie against Uzbekistan in Glasgow later this month.

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Djokovic sets up potential Federer tie at US Open

Novak Djokovic beats Joao Sousa to reach the US Open quarter-finals, where he could meet old foe Roger Federer.

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World number 307 Heras gets five-year ban for match-fixing

Argentine player Patricio Heras is banned from tennis for five years for match-fixing and other related offences.

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Openly gay male player 'would be helpful' says former professional Vahaly

It would be "helpful" if a male tennis player came out as gay, says former world number 63 Brian Vahaly.

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US Open 2018: Madison Keys through to quarter-finals

Last year's runner-up Madison Keys is through to the quarter-finals of the US Open after she beats 29th seed Dominika Cibulkova 6-1 6-3

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'My desire has not gone down at all' - Williams after reaching last eight

Serena Williams says her motivation to win major trophies remains as high as ever in motherhood after reaching the US Open quarter-finals.

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Djokovic & Federer seek to set up quarter-final meeting - day eight preview

Former champions Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer will set up a mouth-watering US Open quarter-final if they win their matches on Monday.

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Williams beats Kanepi to reach US Open quarters

Six-time winner Serena Williams returns to the US Open quarter-finals with a 6-0 4-6 6-3 win over Estonia's Kaia Kanepi.

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US Open 2018: Karolina Pliskova beats Ashleigh Barty to reach quarter-finals

Czech eighth seed Karolina Pliskova holds her nerve under pressure to beat Ashleigh Barty and reach the US Open quarter-finals.

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US Open 2018: Rafael Nadal beats Nikoloz Basilashvili to reach quarter-finals

Defending champion Rafael Nadal needs four sets to beat unseeded Georgian Nikoloz Basilashvili and reach the US Open quarter-finals.

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Murray in last eight of US Open mixed doubles

Britain's Jamie Murray and American partner Bethanie Mattek-Sands reach the quarter-finals of the mixed doubles at the US Open.

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US Open 2018: Dominic Thiem reaches quarter-finals for first time

Dominic Thiem reaches the US Open quarter-finals by beating last year's runner-up Kevin Anderson in straight sets.

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US Open 2018: Novak Djokovic beats Richard Gasquet to move into fourth round

Novak Djokovic stays on course for a quarter-final meeting with Roger Federer after beating France's Richard Gasquet to move into the last 16.

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Sharapova beats Ostapenko to reach fourth round

Five-time Grand Slam winner Maria Sharapova moves into the second week of the US Open with a dominant victory over Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko.

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US Open 2018: Alexander Zverev beaten by Philipp Kohlschreiber

German veteran Philipp Kohlschreiber produces a shock at the US Open with victory over fourth seed Alexander Zverev in the third round

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'It was unreal!' Federer stuns Kyrgios with 'special' shot

'You can't train for that," says Roger Federer after his stunning round-the-net-post winner leaves opponent Nick Kyrgios open-mouthed in disbelief.

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US Open 2018: Serena Williams and Rafael Nadal target last eight at Flushing Meadows

Grand Slam winners Serena Williams and Rafael Nadal take centre stage on Sunday as they aim to make the quarter-finals of the US Open.

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Federer beats Kyrgios to reach last 16 of US Open

Five-time champion Roger Federer weathers an early storm to beat Australian Nick Kyrgios in three sets and reach the US Open last 16.

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Broady loses in doubles but fellow Briton Murray advances

Jamie Murray reaches the third round of the men's doubles at the US Open but fellow Briton Naomi Broady is out of the women's doubles.

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US Open 2018: Madison Keys through to US Open last 16

Last year's US Open finalist Madison Keys recovers from a set down to beat Aleksandra Krunic and reach the last 16 in New York.

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Are UK tennis fans happy with Amazon's US Open service?

British tennis fans have complained about Amazon's US Open coverage, but the online giant is breaking new ground.

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Serena eases past sister Venus with 'best match since return'

Serena Williams makes light work of her older sister Venus Williams to reach the US Open fourth round in New York.

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'Underdog' Kyrgios aims for Federer upset - day six preview

Nick Kyrgios relishes being the underdog in Saturday's US Open third-round match against five-time champion Roger Federer.

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Britain's Murray advances in mixed doubles

Britain's Jamie Murray reaches the second round of the mixed doubles at the US Open with American partner Bethanie Mattek-Sands.

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