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Frances Tiafoe beats Stefanos Tsitsipas to deny Roger Federer glory as Team World win Laver Cup for first time

Frances Tiafoe beat Stefanos Tsitsipas 1-6 7-6(11) 10-8 to seal a first Laver Cup win for Team World as Roger Federer was denied a fairytale finish to his career — watch 'Roger's Last Dance’ at 20:00 (BST) on Eurosport 1 and discovery+ Tiafoe backed up a stunning showing from Felix Auger-Aliassime, who teamed up with Jack Sock to beat Andy Murray and Matteo Berrettini and then beat Novak Djokovic to turn a 4-8 deficit into a 10-8 advantage. Ad With three points on offer for a win, Team World only needed Tiafoe to beat Tsitsipas to seal a first Laver Cup win.

Fit and still driven, Djokovic not thinking about retirement

Roger Federer's departure from tennis has raised the question of retirement of the other two members of the revered "Big Three" but Novak Djokovic has assured that he does not feel "old enough" to consider bringing down the curtain yet.

Italy's Lorenzo Sonego romps to Metz ATP title

Before beating the Kazahk, Sonego toppled the defending champion and world number 10 Hubert Hurkacz 7-6 (7/5), 6-4 in the semi-final. Sonego had a tough 2022 with 18 wins and 24 defeats.

My international career took off after National Games in 2002: Sania Mirza

Sania Mirza has no doubt that the National Games had given her international career a major boost. "I was just 16 years old when I took part in the Games in 2002. I did well and came into the limelight.

Auger-Aliassime downs Djokovic as Team World eye Laver Cup title

Felix Auger-Aliassime stunned Novak Djokovic to put Team World on the brink of winning the Laver Cup for the first time on Sunday.

Felix Auger-Aliassime stuns Novak Djokovic to put Team World on cusp of Laver Cup win in London

Felix Auger-Aliassime held on to beat Novak Djokovic 6-3 7-6 in Sunday’s second match of the Laver Cup. Team World’s Jack Sock and Auger-Aliassime had beaten Andy Murray and Matteo Berrettini to cut Team Europe’s lead to 8-7 ahead of the second match of the day. Ad Auger-Aliassime’s win moves Team World to a 10-8 lead, meaning — with three points on offer for each win — they require just one more match win to seal the Laver Cup.

Roger Federer retires: Rafael Nadal put his own personal issues on hold to be at his side

Roger Federer said farewell to tennis in the most perfect way possible at the Laver Cup this weekend.

Murray and Berrettini lose Laver Cup doubles as Team World hit back

Jack Sock and Felix Auger-Aliassime helped Team World make a winning start to the final day of the Laver Cup in London by downing Andy Murray and Matteo Berrettini in a doubles contest.

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Frances Tiafoe beats Stefanos Tsitsipas to deny Roger Federer glory as Team World win Laver Cup for first time

Fit and still driven, Djokovic not thinking about retirement

Italy's Lorenzo Sonego romps to Metz ATP title

My international career took off after National Games in 2002: Sania Mirza

Auger-Aliassime downs Djokovic as Team World eye Laver Cup title

Felix Auger-Aliassime stuns Novak Djokovic to put Team World on cusp of Laver Cup win in London

Roger Federer retires: Rafael Nadal put his own personal issues on hold to be at his side

Murray and Berrettini lose Laver Cup doubles as Team World hit back