Tsonga - AEGON will further my career

Live tennis:

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga says he is targeting this summer’s AEGON Championships in June as the perfect opportunity to further his career.

The Frenchman made the final at Queens last summer, thrilling the crowds with his huge array of shots and exuberant celebrations before going down to Andy Murray in a superb three set Monday final.

He has now announced his plans to return to the tournament in London as he looks for the perfect preparation for...

Philip Oliver

Ferrer to come to fore at French Open

Rafael Nadal is regarded as the 'King of Clay' among the tennis fraternity but he could have a real contender to his throne come the French Open, with David Ferrer on a scintillating run of form.

The 29-year-old from Alicante is the second highest-ranked Spaniard behind Nadal and currently leads the ATP World Tour form books with a 19-1 season record. His only loss of 2012 came in the Australian Open quarter-finals to Novak Djokovic and those looking at the tennis betting need to...

Philip Oliver

Federer continues amazing run

Roger Federer has been on a remarkable run of form in the last six months and should be full of confidence going into the summer Grand Slam events at the French Open and Wimbledon.

The 16-time Grand Slam champion has won 33 of his past 35 matches since losing in the semi-finals of the US Open to Novak Djokovic. The only two defeats were in the Australian Open semi-finals – to long-time rival Rafael Nadal – and in the Davis Cup to American John Isner and those placing tennis bets will...

Philip Oliver

Federer admits confidence drop

Roger Federer has admitted that the main reason for his inability to add to his record of 16 Grand Slams over the last two years was due to a severe drop in confidence.

The Swiss great's last major title came at the 2010 Australian Open and many believe that his game has declined significantly ever since. Even people who bet on Andy Murray will know this.

However, he insists his game is still as strong as ever and says his problems have been mainly down to "a bit...

Philip Oliver

Radwanska ready to step up

Live tennis:

Agnieszka Radwanska has made it clear she is determined to maintain her current stunning form as she looks to continue climbing up the rankings. The Polish youngster picked up her first title of the year last month, claiming the Dubai Tennis Championships title.

The 22-year old finally clinched her first tournament victory of 2012, following a string of semi-final and quarter-final defeats since the start of the season. The Pole reached the final eight...

Philip Oliver