Sampras laments lack of grasscourt specialists
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Five years after retiring from top-level tennis, Pete Sampras is confident he can still challenge the best over three sets on his favorite grasscourt surface.
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Amelie Mauresmo was handed a place in the Advanta Championships final after Maria Sharapova withdrew from their semi-final because of injury.
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PUNE: Leander Paes again fell short of the only Grand Slam doubles title that eludes his long list of 30 titles. âPhew! That was hectic,â Paes said, when contacted by The Indian Express after he and Czech
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Rafael Nadal talks a lot about how he hopes to contend for a Wimbledon title in three or four years, once he gets used to the odd bounces and tricky footing that come with playing on grass. Could it happen much faster than he &amp;#151; or anyone else &amp;#151; thought?
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Tim Henman misses out on a place in the semi-finals in Houston after losing 6-2 7-6 to Marat Safin.
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The last time Pete Sampras played competitive tennis in Boston, his doubles team notched the only victory for the United States in the Davis Cup quarterfinals against Australia in 1999.
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Marat Safin was angry with himself, puzzled by the choice of court surface and frustrated at his inability to put Russia in command on opening day of the Day Cup final.
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Andre Agassi had some classic battles with Pete Sampras. With no sign of retirement in the near future, he's now sizing up his rival's son.
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Unlike on the men&#39;s circuit where Roger Federer has been the dominant personality, winning three of the four grand slam titles, the women&#39;s year has been one of fragmentation and injury.
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Pete Sampras will play tournament tennis for the first time since 2002, competing on a tour for players over 30.
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Top seed Tim Henman loses to Ivan Ljubicic in the Madrid Masters.
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Andre Agassi heads for the Paris Masters this week with his chances of qualifying for the season-ending Masters Cup having suffered a setback after losing 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (7/4) to Thomas Johansson in the final of the â¬632,750 Stockholm Open on Sunday.
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Former champions Andre Agassi and  Lindsay Davenport declared themselves certain starters for the  Australian Open but Russian Elena Dementieva remained in doubt  Sunday as she battled to recover from heat illness.
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Tim Henman was defeated in the quarter-finals of the Swiss Indoors in Basle last night by the Czech, Jiri Novak. The British No 1 must now pick up ranking points at the Paris Masters to ensure qualification
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Tennis Pete Sampras will play tournament tennis for the first time since 2002, competing on a tour for players over 30, and his first match will be in Boston. Sampras's Outback Champions Series debut, which will come May 2-6 at Boston University's Agganis Arena, is to be announced formally today. Sampras, 35, will appear in at least one other event ...
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NEW YORK : Roger Federer, who has just won his first US Open, is in many people&#39;s minds a threat to Pete Sampras&#39; record of 14 Grand Slam titles.
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Andre Agassi might be forced to join the growing list of high-profile absentees from the Australian Open after injuring his hip in an exhibition tournament.