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James Froud
Recent graduate with a strong interest in sports journalism. Huge sports fan, with strong passions in Football, Rugby and Tennis.
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Jiri Vesely faces the daunting prospect of taking on the dominant world number one Novak Djokovic in the third match scheduled on Court Rainier III for Wednesday's at t...
Gael Monfils will look to continue his recent strong form as he takes on Gilles Muller in an exciting match-up on Day One of the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters....
World number five Victoria Azarenka is back in the Belarus Fed Cup squad for their World Group Play-off encounter with Russia....
World number three Roger Federer could surprisingly enter Estoril in build-up to the second Grand Slam of the year at Roland Garros, after a shor...
Promising American youngster Madison Keys has appointed former world number one Mats Wilander as her new coach, after a tough start to 2016....
Nike's Global Brand Head refuses to rule out any potential partnership with Maria Sharapova, only a few weeks after suspending their contrac...
United Nations become the latest organisation to end their relationship with Maria Sharapova, after she failed a recent drug test at the Australi...
Serena Williams' coach Patrick Mouratoglou believes that his player could continue to play for another five years, but states that her schedule must be adjusted accordingly....
Bjorn Borg's Davis Cup record for the most consecutive wins in single matches has been beaten. Marcos Baghdatis won his 34th consecutive match to take Cyprus to the top of Pool C in Gro...
Defending champions Great Britain host Japan in one of the eight first round ties in the 2016 Davis Cup World Group, with Andy Murray and Kei Nis...
For the first time since April 2009, three 18 year-olds find themselves within the WTA's top fifty after impressive early showings at the beginning of their careers....
Marcos Baghdatis reminded all of his potential in Dubai this week, reaching the final before losing to world number four Stan Wawrinka in straight sets....
The 2016 Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships title will be won by either Stan Wawrinka or Marcos Baghdatis after Nick Kyrgios and Feliciano Lopez were both dispatched in th...
Ahead of the opening matches of the 2016 Davis Cup World Group, Nick Kyrgios has stated his intent that he wants the Australian side to be in suitable physical ...
The new kid on the block Taylor Fritz is to become the youngest player in the ATP Tour's top 100 rankings after successfully qualifying and ...
Recent Australian Open sensation Zhang Shuai joins the returning Juan Martin Del Potro and rising youngster Taylor Fritz in receiving a wildcard into Indian Wel...
Tomas Berdych defeats Alexander Zverev in three sets to clinch a place in the Marseille quarterfinals....
2014 Davis Cup champions Switzerland name their squad for the upcoming Davis Cup World Group first round matches, alongside the talented French side....
Martin Klizan came from a set down to defeat Gael Monfils and claim the 2016 ABN Amro World Tennis Tournament title....
Martin Klizan saves five match points to record a first ever victory over Roberto Bautista Agut in five meetings, while Philipp Kohlschreiber reaches the last f...
Nicolas Mahut progressed through in both Rotterdam draws on Thursday. He defeated fellow Frenchman Jeremy Chardy in singles, before teaming up with Vasek Pospis...
Former semifinalist Gilles Simon overcomes a slow start a poor start to silence the Rotterdam crowd after defeating Robin Haase in straight sets....
Marcos Baghdatis rolled back the years by defeating David Goffin in a third set tie-breaker in first round action on Tuesday....
Marin Cilic progresses to round two, while Benoit Paire exits on a relatively quiet first day in Rotterdam...
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