TENNIS

Tradition states that there are four Grand Slam tennis tournaments in the sport. Is there room for another one to be held in a continent that has a large following in the sport? The Asian Tennis Federation (ATF) certainly thinks so and believes a fifth major tourney would help tennis’ cause and at the same time assist the development of the sport in a region largely ignored for the longest time.

It looks like the French are pulling all stops in trying to upset Roger Federer, Stanislas Wawrinka and the rest of the Switzerland team in the championship round of the 2014 Davis Cup.

Serena Williams of the United States of America (USA) suffered a second round defeat at the 2014 Wuhan Open after suffering from a viral illness and withdrawing from the match in just the first set of her match against Alize Cornet of France on Tuesday.

Serena Williams revealed that playing less tennis is the key to her success that helped her extend her flourishing career.

Swiss tennis superstar Roger Federer has agreed to step in for the sidelined Rafael Nadal in the inaugural International Premier Tennis League which kicks off Nov. 26.

Spaniard tennis superstar Rafael Nadal is pulling out of the International Premier Tennis League due to health concerns. Nadal was set to team-up with Pete Sampras for the doubles event.

Here are the athletes who won in the first round of the inaugural Wuhan Open on Sept. 21.

Rafael Nadal and Pablo Andujar will play doubles in Beijing China Open according to a tweet by Josh Meiseles. On Sunday, Meiseles took to Twitter and revealed that Nadal will play with Andujar in Beijing.

Let's remember the greatest things that Li Na has accomplished in the sporting world of tennis.

Former world no. 1 Caroline Wozniacki takes a selfie while training for the upcoming New York City Marathon at the Central Park.

The action on the felt between Rafael Nadal and Ronaldo is scheduled on Nov. 6, 2014. The announcement was made by PokerStars, one of the leading poker rooms online, in an official press release on Friday.

Sania Mirza and Caroline Wozniacki took to twitter to discuss their love lives.

Maria Sharapova has arrived in China for the inaugural Dongfeng Motor Wuhan Open.

Barclays ATP World Tour Finals at London's O2 arena announced an impressive launch event worthy of the sport's unofficial 'fifth Grand Slam' moment.

World no. 1 Serena Williams will have her swagger back after winning her 18th Grand Slam title at the US Open, Mark Hodgkinson, a London-based tennis writer said.

Novak Djokovic had suffered health problems before he eliminated gluten from his diet, so it was easy for him to promote a company that specialises in gluten-free products. He recently started filming for his new commercial for French company Gerble Sans Gluten.

The world no. 1 tennis superstar and Peugeot international ambassador, Novak Djokovic, takes the 2015 Peugeot 208 GTi for a spin.

One of the rising stars in the world of women’s tennis, Eugenie Bouchard of Canada is also earning her stripes as one of its hottest stars.

It will not be long before tennis fans get to see the greatness of former World No. 1 Rafael Nadal as his coach and uncle, Toni, has revealed the Spanish athlete will be back on court very soon.

The British no. 1 Andy Murray has received a wild card entry to the China Open where he will join Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and the 2014 US Open Grand Slam champion, Marin Cilic on September 27 onwards.

Serena Williams felt more than a winner as she graced the New York Fashion Week for her first-ever walk on the runway. After an impressive performance at the US Open last week, she still managed to get the attention she deserves for being a sports fashion icon.

Caroline Wozniacki has never won a Grand Slam title in her tennis career and she vows to keep doing better so she can finally bring home a Grand Slam trophy.

Bastian Schweinsteiger and Ana Ivanovic were once a couple, but not anymore, after the Bayern Munich star has reconciled with his long-time partner Sarah Brandner.

Maria Sharapova reveals her secret to glowing complexion.

The tennis' top couple Maria Sharapova and Grigor Dimitrov break up rumours are all over since Tennis Today reported that the two unfollowed each other on Twitter.

World no. 3 Roger Federer and world no 4. Stan Wawrinka represent Switzerland for its first appearance in 22 years in the Davis Cup final in Geneva.

The British no. 1 Andy Murray dropped out of the world top 10 ranking for the first time since 2008 and he might miss the ATP World Tour Finals at the O2 Area in London.

New couple alert! The sporting world went crazy after Bastian Schweinsteiger was recently spotted holding hands with tennis star Ana Ivanovic in New York City.

Maria Sharapova is the second athlete to qualify for the season-ending WTA Tour Championships in Singapore.