When Ross Hutchins lay on his bed at London's Royal Marsden Hospital during his regular chemotherapy sessions earlier this year, he dreamt of one day returning to Miami.
KING OF THE COURT: Sportsmail catches up with John Isner, the world No 14 who is best known for winning the longest match in tennis history. Isner took on Frenchman Nicolas Mahut for 11 hours and five minutes in the first round at Wimbledon in 2010, eventually taking the deciding fifth set 70-68.
Maria Sharapova has hired Dutchman Sven Groeneveld, the former mentor of Monica Seles and Mary Pierce, as her new coach.
Laura Robson appears to have settled on veteran American coach Nick Saviano as the man to guide her through the next and probably most crucial phase of her career.
Andy Murray was among those congratulating Chris Kermode after the former British player was confirmed as leader of the ATP World Tour.
Wimbledon champion Andy Murray and his parents are being sued by an ex-adviser who wants a portion of the star's fortune.
They might be the two men at the top of their sport right now, but Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal are more used to playing on the grass of Wimbledon or the clay of Roland Garros than on a frozen cargo ship at one of Argentina's most beautiful spots.
Rafael Nadal might have been sore after losing in straight sets to Novak Djokovic in the final at the ATP World Tour Finals earlier this month, but the Spaniard earned a small slice of revenge – by beating his rival in a penalty shoot-out.
The ranks of competitive British tennis players on the world stage were depleted on Monday by the retirement of former British No 1 Elena Baltacha.
Seven-time grand slam singles champion John McEnroe gave Japan's Kei Nishikori a run for his money on Sunday in a charity match.
Radek Stepanek ensured the Czech Republic successfully defended their Davis Cup title as he claimed a straight-sets victory over Serbia's Dusan Lajovic.
The world’s top tennis stars wasted little time in dispersing once the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals ended on Monday night. All of them will reflect on the season and five features that shaped 2013, and what might be in store in 2014.
KING OF THE COURT: Sportsmail catches up with Fernando Verdasco, the world No 30 who reached the quarter-finals at Wimbledon.
Novak Djokovic fought off one last challenge from Rafael Nadal with surprising ease to defend his Barclays ATP World Tour Finals title.
Andy Murray has declared that his recovery from a back operation is 'going pretty well' but that he is still a month away from hitting tennis balls again in earnest. The Wimbledon champion was at Buckingham Palace on Thursday to receive his OBE from the Duke of Cambridge.
Arsenal 2 Marseille 0: Jack back in the goals as Gunners maintain grip at the top of group
Jack Wilshere was at his tantalising best as the Gunners eased to win
Basle 1 Chelsea 0: Salah nets at the death... but Mourinho's men still scrape through to knockout stage
Chelsea conceded a last-gasp winner
Celtic 0 AC Milan 3: Balotelli and Kaka on the scoresheet as Bhoys exit Europe
Celtic's European adventure has come to a crashing halt
Ajax 2 Barcelona 1: Neymar and Co stunned in Holland as hosts roll back the years
Ajax produced the shock of the Champions League so far
Charlton 2 Doncaster 0: Atticks turnaround washout deficit to claim big win over Rovers
Charlton have claimed an invaluable win at home
Fergie? No, I was the real manager at United during the last five years
Ex-No 2 Mike Phelan claims he was a manager in all but name for Fergie's last years.
Bendtner cautioned for kicking in door and smashing windows
Nicklas Bendtner cautioned after disturbance at his luxury flat in Hertfordshire.
Who are the Premier League managers feeling the heat?
Who are the six managers most likely to see the axe fall in the coming months?
Shut up and wear it! Aussies tells English to get used to sledging
Peter Siddle says verbal attacks are part of Test cricket and will carry on for the rest of the Ashes.
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