Nadal says `combination of styles` makes rivalry with Federer `special`

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 15:36

French Open champion Rafael Nadal has said that he has always had special feelings in his matches against Roger Federer.

Murray says `felt like a loser` until maiden slam at US Open

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 15:32

Wimbledon Champion Andy Murray has said that he used to feel a bit like a loser until he got his first Grand Slam at last year`s US Open.

Nadal making hard court look easy as US Open approaches

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 08:43

For many seasons Rafa Nadal has arrived at the tail end of the tennis schedule with his knees creaking like two rusty gates and nursing the aches and pains that are payment for his action-packed style.

Henman backs Murray to `be back at best` for US Open

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 13:55

Retired British tennis star Tim Henman has backed Wimbledon champion Andy Murray to be back at his best at the upcoming US Open.

Big names begin final US Open tune-up in Cincinnati

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 09:55

Former U.S. Open champion Samantha Stosur continued her buildup to the season`s final grand slam with a convincing 6-1 7-5 win over Russia`s Svetlana Kuznetsova in first round action at the Western and Southern Open on Monday.

`Perfect` Djokovic sends message ahead of U.S. Open

Last Updated: Saturday, August 10, 2013, 08:59

Novak Djokovic laid down an early marker ahead of the U.S Open when he produced what he described "as close to perfection" as he could be in the quarter-finals of the Rogers Cup on Friday.

Murray shrugs off shock defeat before U.S. Open defence

Last Updated: Friday, August 9, 2013, 08:26

Andy Murray felt he took a step forward in the buildup to his U.S. Open title defence despite a surprise exit from the Rogers Cup on Thursday at the hands of Latvia`s mercurial Ernests Gulbis.

Andy Murray hungry for more grand slams, not top ranking

Last Updated: Monday, August 5, 2013, 09:58

Andy Murray underlined his hunger for more grand slam silverware when he said he would pass up the chance to be world number one if it meant he could taste more major success.

Rank Player
1 Serena Williams (USA)
2 Simona Halep (ROU)
3 Li Na (CHN)
4 Petra Kvitova (CZE)
5 Agnieszka Radawanska
6 Maria Sharapova (RUS)
7 Angelique Kerber (GER)
8 Eugenie Bouchard (CAN)
9 Jelena Jankovic (SRB)
10 Victoria Azarenka (BEL)
Rank Player
1 Novak Djokovic (SRB)
2 Rafael Nadal (ESP)
3 Roger Federer (SUI)
4 Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI)
5 Tomas Berdyc (CZE)
6 David Ferrer (ESP)
7 Milos Raonic (CAN)
8 Grigor Dimitrov (BUL)
9 Andy Murray (GBR)
10 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (FRA)