Out of Federer's shadow, Wawrinka scripts own legacy

For someone who lost nine of his first 13 finals, Stanislas Wawrinka has turned failure to success, winning his last six, and that includes his three biggest titles – the Australian Open and......

Swiss Wawrinka taking solace in 'failing better'

The recall of a crushing loss might not have the same attraction as the memory of an inspired victory for most top tennis players, but World No 8 Stanislas Wawrinka wears failure as a badge of......

Federer, Nadal romp into final

Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal cleared the last treacherous hurdles on Friday to set up a dream final at Wimbledon for the third year running. Five-times champion Federer earned the chance to......

Safin enters chamber of horrors

For Australian Open champion Marat Safin the grasscourt season represents something akin to a chamber of horrors.His five previous visits to the treacherous lawns of Wimbledon have been instantly......

Paris clay confounds Roddick

Andy Roddick's French Open hopes were ground into the Roland Garros clay on Thursday by a tenacious Argentine who never lost belief.With the second seed's demise, American chances of a men's......