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Sampras back in London and relishing life

LONDON, Dec. 4, 2008 (Reuters) — "Did you guys miss me?" asked Pete Sampras when he faced the media at the Royal Albert Hall on his first visit to London in six years this week. ...  > full story

World number one Jankovic doubtful for Sydney tournament

SYDNEY, Dec. 2, 2008 (Reuters) — World number one Jelena Jankovic is doubtful for the Sydney International tournament despite earlier confirming her entry, organizers said Wednesday. ...  > full story

Media hails Spain's team spirit after Davis Cup triumph

MADRID, Nov. 24, 2008 (Reuters) — Spain's nailbiting Davis Cup final triumph over Argentina was hailed as a team victory in adversity by local media on Monday. ...  > full story

Spain overcome Nadal's absence to win Davis Cup

MAR DEL PLATA, Argentina, Nov. 23, 2008 (Reuters) — Spain overcame the absence of world number one Rafael Nadal to clinch the Davis Cup on Sunday when Fernando Verdasco beat Jose Acasuso to give them a 3-1 win over Argentina in the final. ...  > full story

Lopez stuns ailing Del Potro to pull Spain level

MAR DEL PLATA, Argentina, Nov. 21, 2008 (Reuters) — Spain pulled level with Argentina in the Davis Cup final on Friday when Feliciano Lopez surprised an ailing Juan Martin del Potro in four sets. ...  > full story

Nalbandian puts Argentina one up in Davis final

MAR DEL PLATA, Argentina, Nov. 21, 2008 (Reuters) — David Nalbandian raced to a straight-sets win over David Ferrer to hand Argentina a 1-0 lead over Spain in the Davis Cup final on Friday. ...  > full story

Spain unworried by possibility of hostile Argentine crowd

BUENOS AIRES, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — Spain captain Emilio Sanchez Vicario is not worried about the prospect of facing a hostile Argentine crowd in the Davis Cup final this weekend.. ...  > full story

Nadal's absence takes shine off Davis final

BUENOS AIRES, Nov. 18, 2008 (Reuters) — The absence of world number one Rafael Nadal has taken the shine off the Davis Cup final and left Argentina as firm favorites to beat Spain and win the trophy for the first time. ...  > full story

Jankovic lives dream after nearly quitting

BELGRADE, Nov. 17, 2008 (Reuters) — Jelena Jankovic has achieved her dream of being the world's top tennis player after she almost quit the sport in 2006 following a run of poor results and niggling injuries. ...  > full story

Federer has tough start and tough finish to 2008

SHANGHAI, Nov. 17, 2008 (Reuters) — Novak Djokovic's Masters Cup triumph marked the end of a four-year Shanghai sojourn for the tournament and might also have brought down the curtain on the Roger Federer era at the season-ending championships. ...  > full story
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