Montanes Upsets Seventh Seed in Stuttgart

Spaniard Albert Montanes recorded his second successive victory over seventh seed Jose Acasuso of Argentina Monday for a place in the MercedesCup second round.

Meffert’s first win of ‘08 comes in Gstaad

Dominik Meffert won his first ATP Tour match of the year with an upset victory over fifth-seeded Andreas Seppi of Italy at the Swiss Open on Tuesday.

Calleri Makes Winning Start in Stuttgart

No. 6 seed Agustin Calleri knocked out Austrian Jurgen Melzer 7-6 , 6-4 to secure his place in the second round of the MercedesCup in Stuttgart on Tuesday.

Out of Stuttgart

Shortly after Wimbledon champion Rafael Nadal withdrew from the Mercedes Cup, Albert Montanes of Spain upset seventh-seeded Jose Acasuso 6-3, 7-6 Monday in the first round.

Peterborough teenager’s Wimbledon joy ANDREW Murray was not the only…

ANDREW Murray was not the only British player to go out in the quarter-finals of Wimbledon - ” city lad Lewis Barnes managed the same feat.

ATP-Campbell's Hall of Fame Championships Results

NEWPORT, Rhode Island : Results Monday from the Campbell’s Hall of Fame Championships, a $385,000 ATP event on grass at the International Tennis Hall of Fame : Singles First Round Mikhail Ledovskikh, Russia, …

Local report: Delic receives top seed for Comerica Challenger tennis tournament

The USTA announced Monday that Amer Delic will be the top seed at the Comerica Bank Challenger tennis tournament at Seascape Sports Club in Aptos from July 14-20. Delic, of Jacksonville, Fla., is ranked No.

ATP Mercedes Cup Results

Andreas Beck, Germany, def. Daniel Brands, Germany, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4. Juan Martin del Potro, Argentina, def.

WA star Dellacqua gets Olympic call-up

Perth’s rising star Casey Dellacqua is among four debutants confirmed in Australia’s Olympic tennis team.

The old and carefree flourish on grass

Viewpoint: The old and carefree flourish on grass The experience and perspective of veteran competitors like Venus Williams gives them the ability to play reflexive and relaxed tennis on grass.

Sporting birthdays - 8 July

For a chain, Gaucho is startlingly expensive, the final bill ending up pretty close to one from much more stylish, individual restaurants Gaucho Film Derek Malcolm You get the feeling that the talented Frank …

Pennetta advances in Palermo

Top-seeded Flavia Pennetta improved her clay-court record this season to 18-4 with a 6-2, 6-2 win over Sandra Kloesel in the first round of the Palermo International on Monday.

Wimbledon sensation Laura Robson believes she has what it takes to compete in seniors

LAURA ROBSON proved she packs more punch than Andy Murray after being crowned the new Queen of Wimbledon.

On the box: Wimbledon | Criminal Justice | Fallout

WIMBLEDON BBC1 and 2 Monday, 5pm CRIMINAL JUSTICE BBC1 Monday-Friday, 9pm FALLOUT Channel 4 Thursday, 10pm THE TV event of the week was Criminal Justice, a nightly legal drama and a tale of presumed innocence - …

Tennis: Murray back in world top 10 after Wimbledon run

British No1 Andy Murray has moved up from 11th to ninth in the new world rankings released this morning.

Hall of Fame Tennis: Young an old pro at 18

When a 17-year-old Donald Young defeated top-seeded Belarussian Vladimir Ignatik to win the 2007 Wimbledon Junior championship, the hype machine for the next American male tennis champion shook out its rust.

Andy Murray: Ten things you never knew about the British No.1

Murray, who was eight years old at the time, said in his autobiography that he remembered little about that day and revealed Hamilton was a family acquaintance.

Nadal ends Federer reign at Wimbledon

Rafael Nadal cried in the locker-room after losing a superb five-set final to Roger Federer at Wimbledon last year, earning a rebuke from his uncle and coach, Toni, that no tennis match was important enough to …

ATP Fantasy Tennis Picks for Bastad, Gstaad, Stuttgart, and Newport

It’s time for the ATP Fantasy Tennis Season so check out our Fantasy Tennis Guide .

Australia has the numbers for Beijing

AUSTRALIA is likely to have multiple entries in each of the four Olympic tennis events, with the maximum four doubles teams accepted.

3pm Video: Andy Murray, Robinho and Martin Johnson

We’ve a topical trio of time-wasting videos for you today, including Wimbledon hero Andy Murray and Chelsea target Robinho showing off their respective ball skills, and new England rugby boss Martin Johnson …

Laura Robson won Wimbledon to become the darling of British tennis

LAURA ROBSON was the pride of Britain after winning the girls’ title at Wimbledon.

Andy Murray Has His Own Pride Celebration

The United Kingdom had been waiting for the match between Andy Murray and Richard Gasquet at Wimbledon and when it arrived, it was better than anyone expected.

A touch of McEnroe can fire Murray to success

Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe shake hands after the 1981 Wimbledon final. Photograph: Getty Images.

Andy Murray goes on trial in Brit court

IF I hear the words “dour Scot Andy Murray” once more I’ll explode. Andy is paying the price for once saying what most Scots would when asked who they were supporting in the World Cup - anyone but England.

Computer says get a life - and we have

Last week hundreds of young people queued overnight to watch Andrew Murray play a game of tennis.

Nadal: Relentless Spaniard has quality to dethrone king of the grass court

SO IT’S the final everyone wanted, and the one everyone expected. It is a tough one to call, but while Roger Federer has looked supremely comfortable in his cardigan, the match may well hinge on Rafael Nadal ’s …

Everything comes up roses for Federer against awkward Ancic

After beating Mario Ancic in straight sets, Roger Federer said he intends to carry on winning at Wimbledon for years to come.

TV ratings - July 2: Andy Murray’s Wimbledon 2008 defeat to Rafael Nadal seen by 7.7m

Andy Murray’s Wimbledon quarter-final defeat at the hands of Spaniard Rafael Nadal was watched by a peak audience of 7.7 million viewers last night, July 2. The centre court clash, which saw Murray lose in …

Notes: Rain can’t save Bryan brothers in tight loss

Top-ranked Bob and Mike Bryan found the rain delays at Wimbledon more agonizing than most Thursday.