Novak Djokovic is learning to expect the unexpected at Wimbledon but is making sure he keeps his own game under control.

World number one Novak Djokovic got the job done with the minimum of fuss on Centre Court today as he kicked off his Wimbledon championship with a straight-sets win over Florian Mayer.

Top seed Roger Federer enjoyed a comfortable workout as he opened his account at this week’s Gerry Weber Open in Halle with a straight-sets win over German wildcard Cedrik-Marcel Stebe.

Roger Federer will seek solace in the grass courts after a humbling defeat by Jo-Wilfried Tsonga at the French Open.

Novak Djokovic wants to win the French Open in the memory of his former coach and mentor, Jelena Gencic.

Novak Djokovic was given a stern reminder that winning a maiden French Open title this year will not be easy after coming through a testing first-round encounter against determined Belgian David Goffin last night.

Novak Djokovic is a man on a mission at the French Open – just do not mention Rafael Nadal.

Defending champion Roger Federer was stunned by Japan’s Kei Nishikori in the last 16 of the Mutua Madrid Open.

Serbia needed a champions tie-break in the deciding mixed doubles rubber to beat Australia after Novak Djokovic suffered a surprise defeat to Bernard Tomic in the Hopman Cup in Perth.

Andy Murray will resume his rivalry with Roger Federer in the Shanghai Masters semi-finals today.

Andy Murray will resume his rivalry with Roger Federer in the semi-finals of the Shanghai Masters tomorrow.

Heather Watson’s infectious personality has won her many friends during Wimbledon this year, and it will play an important part in her path to stardom according to the man who turned Maria Sharapova and Andre Agassi in to champions.

Roger Federer goes into Wimbledon feeling “perfect” and confident of ending the grand slam domination of Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal.

Tommy Haas upset Roger Federer’s Wimbledon preparations by winning the Gerry Weber Open in Germany.

Venus Williams marked her return to competitive action for the first time in over six months with a straight-sets win over Kimiko Date-Krumm in the first round of the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami.

Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer enjoyed straightforward victories at the ATP & WTA BNP Paribas Open on Sunday but Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova suffered a surprise early exit in Indian Wells.

Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer eased into the the last 32 of the Australian Open, but Mardy Fish has become the highest seed to exit the tournament.

Defending champion David Nalbandian dropped out of the Legg Mason Tennis Classic in Washington DC at the first hurdle as he was defeated by James Blake.

Top seed Andy Roddick ended his losing streak against fellow American James Blake at the ATP Morgan Keegan Championships but third seed Radek Stepanek and fourth seed Tommy Haas crashed out in Memphis on Wednesday.

The top men’s seeds continued to make trouble-free progress at the Australian Open today as Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Nikolay Davydenko all secured comfortable straight-set wins.

World number one Roger Federer sent out an ominous warning to his rivals with the most comfortable of second-round victories over Victor Hanescu at the Australian Open today.

Novak Djokovic believes this year’s race for the Australian Open crown is as unpredictable as it has been in years.

Novak Djokovic claims to be in the best shape of his career as he bids to put last year’s ugly exit from the Australian Open behind him.

RUSSIA’S Elena Dementieva and Serbia’s Jelena Jankovic became the first big name casualties at the US Open.

Andy Roddick showed no ill-effects from a late start at Flushing Meadows or his crushing Wimbledon final loss to Roger Federer as he blasted his way into the US Open second round in the early hours of Tuesday morning.

Andy Murray will play either Yen-hsun Lu or Jeremy Chardy in the second round of the Rogers Cup in Montreal next week in his first match since Wimbledon.

ANDY RODDICK produced one of the best performances of his life yesterday to triumph over hot favourite and home hope Andy Murray and set up another final showdown with Roger Federer tomorrow.

Roger Federer was all class as he made history by becoming the first man to reach seven consecutive Wimbledon finals.

Tommy Haas is determined to end his role as the ’nearly man’ and finally reach the final of a Grand Slam at the expense of tournament favourite Roger Federer.

VENUS WILLIAMS ensured the Wimbledon final would be another family affair with a devastating performance against Russia’s Dinara Safina at SW19 yesterday.

Andy Roddick insists he has plenty left in the tank for his Wimbledon semi-final against Andy Murray after an epic five-set win over Lleyton Hewitt.

ROGER FEDERER and Andy Murray stayed on course for a Wimbledon final clash with straight-sets victories in the quarter-finals yesterday.

Roger Federer and Andy Murray stayed on course for a Wimbledon final clash with straight-sets victories in the quarter-finals today.

Tommy Haas rolled back the years with some vintage tennis to keep his Wimbledon fairytale alive thanks to a stunning quarter-final victory over fourth seed Novak Djokovic.

The men's quarter-finals are due to take place at Wimbledon today, with British eyes all trained on the home favourite Andy Murray.

Germany’s Tommy Haas held off Marin Cilic to win a five-set thriller on Court One and book his place in Wimbledon’s fourth round – and then called for floodlights to be installed.

RAINER SCHUETTLER, a semi-finalist 12 months ago, became the second biggest casualty of the men’s singles at Wimbledon when he lost in straight sets to Israeli Dudi Sela.

ANDY MURRAY took his place in the second round of Wimbledon but only after a tense opening match against American Robert Kendrick last night.

Novak Djokovic claimed his place in the Gerry Weber Open final in Halle with a straight-sets win over Olivier Rochus today.

ROGER FEDERER stayed on course for a first French Open title after coming from two sets to one down to defeat Juan Martin del Potro in nerveless fashion in the Roland Garros semi-finals last night.

Roger Federer stayed on course for a first French Open title after coming from two sets to one down to defeat Juan Martin del Potro in nerveless fashion in the Roland Garros semi-finals tonight.

Roger Federer admits the pressure of winning a first French Open title is weighing on his mind.

FRENCH OPEN title favourite Roger Federer is receiving overwhelming support on and off the court as he moves a step closer to greatness.

French Open title favourite Roger Federer is receiving overwhelming support both on and off the court as he moves a step closer to greatness.