
By Andrew Dampf - Associated Press
Murray retired from his second-round match with Spanish opponent Marcel Granollers at the Italian Open on Wednesday with lower back pain and considers himself doubtful for the French Open.

By Joseph Wilson - Associated Press
Williams beat Maria Sharapova 6-1, 6-4 in the final Sunday to retain her No. 1 ranking and collect her 50th career title, while Rafael Nadal eased by Stanislas Wawrinka 6-2, 6-4 for his fifth title since returning from a knee injury.

By Pete Iacobelli - Associated Press
Serena won her 14th straight match in Charleston with a 6-1, 6-2 victory over Venus Williams — the most one-sided result in the sisters' long, intense rivalry.

By Sandra Harwitt - Associated Press
The United States trails Serbia 2-1 in a Davis Cup quarterfinal after the top-ranked doubles team of Bob and Mike Bryan lost to Serbia's Nenad Zimonjic and Ilija Bozoljac 7-6 (5), 7-6 (1), 5-7, 4-6, 15-13 on Saturday.

By Beth Harris - Associated Press
Nadal improved to a career-best 17-1 on the year, including 14 straight match wins. He's won three titles — two on clay while runner-up in another on his favorite surface — since returning from a left knee injury.

By Beth Harris - Associated Press
Del Potro snapped his own four-match skid against Djokovic, who had beaten the Argentine in eight of 10 career meetings.

By Beth Harris - Associated Press
"Now it's a little bit difficult because I'm playing and Alex is playing," Kirilenko said Wednesday after winning her quarterfinal match at the BNP Paribas Open. "We are just in the period of talking what's the best. We will find the right day."

By Associated Press
The Kastles announced Tuesday that Hingis will join the club on July 15, two days after she is enshrined in the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, R.I.

By Rachel Cohen - Associated Press
The 11-time Grand Slam champion feels encouraged about his comeback from injury after the past week, when he finally felt he could move freely. He dominated fellow Spaniard David Ferrer, the world's fourth-ranked player, to win the Mexican Open on Saturday.

By Tales Azzoni - Associated Press
Nadal thrust his arms into the air and pumped his fist after a long ball by David Nalbandian made him the champion of the indoor clay-court tournament for the second time. The Spaniard also won the event in 2005.

By Michael Casey - Associated Press
Azarenka will give up the No. 1 ranking to the second-ranked Williams on Monday but extended her current winning streak to 14 matches, including her second Australian Open title. More importantly, she may have turned around what has been a one-sided rivalry against Williams.

By Michael Casey - Associated Press
The 15-time Grand Slam winner will replace top-ranked Victoria Azarenka in next week's rankings after coming from a set down to beat former Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova 3-6, 6-3, 7-5 on Friday in the quarterfinals of the Qatar Open.
By RACHEL COHEN - Associated Press
Rafael Nadal wasn't too worried about playing on a hard court Monday night. Published March 4, 2013
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press
Five-time Grand Slam singles champion Martina Hingis leads the 2013 class for the International Tennis Hall of Fame. Published March 4, 2013
By RACHEL COHEN - Associated Press
The flashbulbs will surely go off as fans watch how Serena Williams moves around on that sore back and ankle at Madison Square Garden on Monday night. Published March 3, 2013
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press
Rafael Nadal beat Leonardo Mayer in straight sets on Thursday to reach the semifinals of the Mexican Open, setting up a meeting with Spanish compatriot Nicolas Almagro. Published March 1, 2013
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press
The planned renovation of Roland Garros is on hold after a Paris tribunal on Friday sided with local residents who complained the development could harm the environment. Published March 1, 2013
By HOWARD FENDRICH - Associated Press
Mardy Fish hopes to put together a complete tournament schedule for the rest of 2013, including the three remaining Grand Slam events, after he ends a six-month absence brought on by a heart condition. Published February 27, 2013
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press
Rain postponed most of the singles matches at the Delray Beach International Tennis Championships on Wednesday. Published February 27, 2013
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press
Rafael Nadal may pull out of next week's tournament at Indian Wells, Calif., to spare his fragile knees from the hard courts. Published February 27, 2013
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press
The U.S. Fed Cup team's playoff against Sweden on April 20-21 will be played at the Delray Beach Tennis Center. Published February 26, 2013
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press
BNP Paribas has extended its title sponsorship of the BNP Paribas Open in the California desert through 2018. Published February 26, 2013
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press
Andy Murray has bought a hotel near his hometown in Scotland. Published February 25, 2013
By MICHAEL CASEY - Associated Press
Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray have played in the last two Grand Slam finals, and it's easy to imagine their rivalry overshadowing an aging Roger Federer and an injury-plagued Rafael Nadal in the years to come. Published February 24, 2013
By MICHAEL CASEY - Associated Press
Roberta Vinci advanced to the Dubai Championships semifinals by beating former U.S. Open champion Samantha Stosur 6-2, 6-4 Thursday. Published February 21, 2013
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press
Serena Williams has withdrawn from the Dubai Championships because of a lower back injury. Published February 20, 2013
By MICHAEL CASEY - Associated Press
Defending champion Agnieszka Radwanska advanced to the quarterfinals of the Dubai Championships by beating 18-year-old Yulia Putintseva of Kazakhstan 7-5, 6-3 Wednesday. Published February 20, 2013