The ATP yesterday crowned Andy Murray king of the tennis world but the Scot must now plot how to stop Novak Djokovic grabbing back the number one place at the Tour Finals.

Germany’s US Open winner Angelique Kerber remains atop the WTA world standings and will therefore finish 2016 in first position.

Britain’s Davis Cup captain Leon Smith has backed Andy Murray to stay on top of the world for the foreseeable future.

Top-ranked India will look to settle old scores by unleashing their spinners on a fragile-looking England when the first Test of a five-match series begins in Rajkot tomorrow.

An unbroken century stand between Brian Chari and Craig Ervine gave Zimbabwe a solid start after Asela Gunaratne’s maiden Test hundred had carried Sri Lanka to 504 on the second day of the second Test at Harare Sports Club yesterday.

Revelling in Liverpool’s latest irrepressible display on Sunday, although not their position on top of the Premier League, Jurgen Klopp lauded one of his strikers for their “outstanding moments” in the 6-1 thrashing of Watford.

The Qatar Football Association (QFA) and Qatar Shell celebrated the start of the football season by organising a pop-up football match at Sealine Beach. Open to the general public, the event was promoting the Yalla Nal’Ab programme which facilitates access to more opportunities and spaces to play fo

Andy Murray will face Stan Wawrinka, Kei Nishikori and Marin Cilic in the ATP Tour Finals group stage as the newly crowned world number one looks to win the prestigious tournament for the first time.

South Africa flanker Roelof Smit is likely to miss the rest of his country’s tour of Europe after suffered a suspected torn bicep yesterday.

Pick up any dictionary and check the definition of honesty. There will be references to integrity, loyalty, candour, right-mindedness, authenticity. All of these describe the Andy

Floyd Mayweather accepted an invite to watch Filipino icon Manny Pacquiao’s WBO title fight on Saturday, leaving many wondering if a request to step back in the ring would be next.

Australia’s Rod Pampling won his first US PGA title in more than a decade, holding off Americans Lucas Glover and Brooks Koepka to capture the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open on Sunday.