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Djokovic and Murray ended their 2016 season after Wimbledon owing to injury and will return to action in January 2018.

Marat Safin has questioned the quality of the younger generation after Nadal and Federer dominate 2017 season.

World number two Roger Federer claims he is not thinking about retirement for now after the 36-year-old's remarkable year that saw him win seven titles, including two Grand Slams.

World number one Rafael Nadal has revealed how his injury problems in 2014 gave him anxiety that impacted his performance on the court.

Martina Hingis won the first of her 25 Grand Slam titles in 1997 before Federer and Wawrinka won their first major titles in 2003 and 2014 respectively.

Andy Murray ended his season after his quarter-final loss at Wimbledon in July this year owing to a long standing hip injury.

Lewis Hamilton compared his F1 title battle with Sebastian Vettel to the matches between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal.

A shocking rare clip has emerged of a teenage Rafael Nadal claiming to prefer the hard-court and grass surfaces over the clay-court which he would later rule in his tennis career.

Rafael Nadal has backed Tiger Woods to return to winning ways when the American makes his return at the Hero World Challenge starting on Thursday (30 November).

Serena Williams' coach Patrick Mouratoglou has given an update on the 23-time Grand Slam winner and whether she will be returning to tennis action at the 2018 Australian Open.

Former world number one Marat Safin believes that while Andy Murray will have some success against Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer, he does not see Novak Djokovic faring as well.

Federer and Nadal struggled with injury in 2016 with the former playing a limited schedule to stay fit in 2017. Djokovic and Murray ended their 2017 season early owing to injury.

Former world number one Marat Safin believes Rafael Nadal deserves more credit as a tennis player in comparison to Roger Federer because of how hard he had to work.

Lleyton Hewitt has picked Roger Federer as the favourite over Rafael Nadal for the upcoming 2018 Australian Open in January.

Former world number 9 and fellow Swiss Marc Rosset believes Roger Federer was mentally tired by the end of the ATP Finals in London.

Roger Federer has won seven titles in 2017 including two Grand Slams to end the year as the world number two.

Radek Stepanek, who announced his retirement earlier this month, could join Novak Djokovic's coaching team alongside Andre Agassi.

Carlos Moya has warned Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray that emulating Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer will not be as easy as it looks upon their impending returns.

Roger Federer's defeat to David Goffin at the ATP Finals in London was surprising, according to Rafael Nadal's coach Carlos Moya.

Roger Federer has revealed how he had an aggressive nature in his early days as a tennis professional as he discusses how he grew from his teenage days to become a superstar.

Rafael Nadal has been backed to have a perfect end to 2017 as he returns for the Mubadala World Tennis Championship in December where a meeting with Novak Djokovic could happen.

Roger Federer will begin his campaign at the Hopman Cup, while Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic will get theirs underway in Brisbane and Doha, respectively.

The Grand Slam Board have announced a host of rule changes, including the introduction of a 25-second shot clock to be implemented in Melbourne.

Former British number one Greg Rusedski believes Roger Federer will be rueing his missed chance of winning the ATP Finals after the absence of Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic.

Roger Federer was favourite to win the ATP Finals in London, but the Swiss ace was beaten in the semi-finals by David Goffin.

World number three Grigor Dimitrov is expecting an interesting 2018 with the returns of Djokovic and Murray while he is also aiming for a Grand Slam following his ATP Finals win.

Current world number four Dominic Thiem believes the return of Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray will cause a shift in the ATP rankings.

With the expected return from injury of Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray, Stan Wawrinka, Kei Nishikori and more, Roger Federer is expecting an "epic" start to the new year.

Rafael Nadal saw off the challenge from Federer and claimed the year-end number one ranking for the fourth time in his career.

Andy Murray won two Grand Slams and two men's singles Olympic gold medals under the stewardship of Ivan Lendl.