Johansson retires after 15 years

Former Australian Open champion Thomas Johansson is quitting professional tennis after more than 15 years on the ATP tour.

Roddick in control of on-court fate

Remember when Andy Roddick was merely a forehand and a serve? Well, the new A-Rod is leaner, cleaner and a leg up on his foes.

Dudi Sela of Israel returns to Sweden's Thomas Johansson (unseen) in their singles first round Davis Cup tennis match in the Baltic Arena in Malmo...

Nadal, Spain top Serbia 4-1

Top-ranked Rafael Nadal beat Novak Djokovic 6-4, 6-4, 6-1 on Sunday to clinch defending champion Spain's victory over Serbia in the first-round Davis Cup series.

Roddick, U.S. eliminate Switzerland

Andy Roddick swept past Switzerland's Stanislas Wawrinka to give the U.S. an opening round victory in the best-of-five series with his second straight-set win in a row.

Sweden takes 2-1 lead after doubles

Simon Aspelin and Robert Lindstedt defeated Israelis Andy Ram and Amir Hadad 6-4, 1-6, 7-6 (4), 6-4 as police held off dozens of anti-Israel protesters who tried to storm the barricades outside the 4,000-seat Baltic Hall.

France, Czech Republic tied in singles

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga defeated Radek Stepanek 7-5, 6-2, 7-6 (1) Friday, allowing France to tie the Czech Republic 1-1 after the opening singles of Davis Cup competition.

Ram: 'Politics won over sports'

Israel's Andy Ram blasted the International Tennis Federation on Thursday for allowing the Davis Cup series in Sweden to be played in an empty stadium without fans.

Expect U.S. squad to roll

With no Roger Federer, render the first round of the Davis Cup a feeding frenzy for Andy Roddick and the U.S. team in Birmingham, Ala.

Ram critical of Davis Cup fan ban

Israeli tennis player Andy Ram said Swedish authorities made a "stupid decision" when they barred fans from the Davis Cup series between the nations.

Soderling ruled out of Davis Cup

Sweden's highest-ranked player, Robin Soderling, has been ruled out of next week's Davis Cup first-round tie against Israel because of a back injury.

Aussie Open a unique mental and physical test

On Feb. 1, about 12 hours after the men's singles champion is crowned at the Australian Open, the kickoff for Super Bowl XLIII will take place on the ...

...Olympic gold in the men's double's tennis match against Sweden's Simon Aspelin and Thomas Johansson, at the Olympic Green Tennis Centre in Beijing on August 16, 2008. AFP PHOTO/PHILIPPE HUGUEN...

Bjorkman reaches doubles milestone in Stockholm

Jonas Bjorkman played his 1,000th career ATP doubles match on Wednesday, teaming with Kevin Ullyett to defeat Americans Scott Lipsky and David Martin 6-2, 7-5 in the quarterfinals of the Stockholm Open.

Djokovic, Roddick, Davydenko advance to second round

Novak Djokovic survived an injury scare before beating Frenchman Arnaud Clement 6-3, 6-3, 6-4 to advance to the second round of the U.S. Open.