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Roger Federer and Serena Williams Federer & Williams win ITF awards
Roger Federer and Serena Williams are named 2009 world champions by the International Tennis Federation.

Justine Henin Henin given wildcard for Sydney
Former world number one Justine Henin gets a wildcard for the Sydney International tournament which starts on 10 January.

Richard Gasquet Gasquet cleared of drug charges
Richard Gasquet is cleared of any wrongdoing by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas) after testing positive for cocaine.



Bogdanovic left out of LTA elite
British number two Alex Bogdanovic is not among the 43 players who will receive the highest level of support from the LTA over the next 12 months.

ITF clears Belgian pair to play
The International Tennis Federation lifts the one-year bans it imposed on Belgian duo Yanina Wickmayer and Xavier Malisse for flouting anti-doping rules.

Roddick and Serena aim for 2012
Andy Roddick and Serena Williams hope to team up for the United States in mixed doubles when the event returns to the Olympics at the 2012 London Games.

Mixed doubles in Olympic line-up
Mixed doubles is introduced to the Olympic programme in time for the 2012 London Games.

Broady wins third straight title
British teenager Naomi Broady is celebrating a career-high world ranking after winning her third title in a row.

Henin seeks elusive Wimbledon win
Former world number one Justine Henin says the lure of trying to finally win Wimbledon will be one of her biggest goals when she returns to competitive tennis next year.

Spain clinch Davis Cup final win
Rafael Nadal wins his second singles match to extend Spain's lead after Feliciano Lopez and Fernando Verdasco win the doubles to ensure victory over the Czech Republic in the Davis Cup final.

Mauresmo calls time on her career
Former world number one and 2006 Wimbledon champion Amelie Mauresmo announces her retirement at the age of 30.


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