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Andy Murray wants to round off his campaign this year with victory at the Barclays ATP World Tour finals, which will feature the eight most successful players of the year

Murray targets glorious end to 'best year'

With six titles already under his belt this year – more than any other player – Andy Murray insists he is under no pressure going into the final three weeks of the most successful season of his career.

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Marat Safin takes his frustration out on yet another racket

Final bow for Safin, the hot-head who smashed 700 rackets

Tuesday, 10 November 2009

From pulling down his shorts on court, to brawling in Moscow – as Marat Safin plays his final tournament, Paul Newman recalls the bizarre career of a former world No 1

Agassi admits he lied to authorities

Agassi should return titles says Safin

Tuesday, 10 November 2009

Former world No 1 Marat Safin believes that Andre Agassi should give his tennis titles back after confessing he tested positive for a banned substance during his career and lied about it to the ATP.

Andy Murray

Murray bounces back to demolish Youzhny

Monday, 9 November 2009

Scot lands his sixth title of the year in first tournament since recovering from injury

Murray got back to winning ways at the weekend

Agassi backs Murray for Grand Slam success

Monday, 9 November 2009

Andre Agassi is in no doubt Andy Murray will win grand slam titles - and believes his "tortured spirit" will help him achieve his dream.

Andy Murray beats Fernando Verdasco to reach the final in Valencia after six weeks out with a wrist injury

Murray picks up momentum

Sunday, 8 November 2009

Andy Murray is often at his most dangerous when returning to competition after a break. The 22-year-old Scot has won eight of his 13 titles in such circumstances and will attempt to extend that record today when he meets Mikhail Youzhny in the final of the Valencia Open.

Murray eased through to the semi-finals in Valencia

Murray reaches Valencia semi-finals

Friday, 6 November 2009

Andy Murray progressed to the semi-finals of the inaugural Valencia Open with a comfortable 6-4 6-2 victory over Albert Montanes.

Agassi admits he lied to authorities

Agassi asks for compassion for drug use

Friday, 6 November 2009

Andre Agassi, mired in controversy after admitting to using crystal meth, pleaded for compassion from his critics in a television interview that will be broadcast on Sunday in the United States.

Belgian tennis stars Yanina Wickmayer has been suspended

Wickmayer and Malisse banned over drugs

Friday, 6 November 2009

Belgian tennis stars Yanina Wickmayer and Xavier Malisse have received one-year suspensions from anti-doping officials in their homeland.

Murray got back to winning ways in Valencia yesterday

Murray ends Fred Perry sponsorship deal

Wednesday, 4 November 2009

Britain's Andy Murray has signed a "long-term" sportswear deal with German firm Adidas from 2010, ending his long-standing partnership with Fred Perry.

Tommy Haas has contracted swine flu and withdrawn from an indoor tournament in Basel

Planning row threatens to relocate French Open

Wednesday, 4 November 2009

The French tennis federation (FFT) is considering whether to move the French Open from its Roland Garros home if an extension project at the venue does not get the go-ahead within a year.

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