Britain and Lithuania look hard to separate

British shot-putters banned after refusing drugs test | First race in 33rd America’s Cup postponed due to weather

Sport in brief: Williams out of Paris Indoor Open

World No 1 drops out of tournament, blaming a leg injury she picked up on the way to winning the Australian Open in Melbourne

Murray must look towards bright future

The Scot must now pick the right tournaments as he moves on from defeat in the Australian Open final to Roger Federer

Twelve down, twelve to go as Williams sinks Henin

American has now won half the 24 majors Margaret Court collected after her 6-4, 3-6, 6-2 victory over the Belgian

Point of no return leaves Murray haunted

Five times he had set point in the tie-break. Five times he faltered

It’s new bawls please as emotion gets to Murray

Second grand-slam final defeat at the hands of Roger Federer proves too much for Scot at the trophy ceremony

Early start takes its toll on Becker

There's no suggestion that the German hadn’t been to bed at all, but there were bags under his eyes the size of nectarines

Norfolk’s title joy overshadowed by funds threat

Britain’s premier wheelchair competitor wins Australian Open quad singles but London 2012 attendance remains in doubt

Mystery of a champion in the making

Sport is supposed to reveal character, but in a teenager like Laura Robson, sport necessarily reveals contradictions

Dunblane hoped, but it was not to be

Friends and fans in Andy Murray's hometown were up early to cheer him on in a match 10,000 miles away

Peter Norfolk’s joy overshadowed

Britain's premier wheelchair tennis player wins 41st title of his career but faces two-thirds reduction in his funding

Murray insists: I will win grand-slam soon

A tearful British no 1 was optimistic about his future despite being outplayed by Roger Federer in Australian Open final

The quest to emulate Fred Perry

It is not quite the 150,000 years claimed by Roger Federer but Andy Murray is looking to end 74 years of British tennis woe

Magnificent Federer puts Murray to sword

Andy Murray's attempt to become the first Briton to win a men's grand slam title in 74 years ended in straight sets

Murray's match preparation secret

The Scot, set to face Federer in the Australian Open final, has revealed his secret to calming pre-match nerves: watching comedy DVDs

Murray's fitness no longer an issue

British No 1's off-season training programme has ensured his stamina will not be found wanting against Roger Federer in final

Mother moulds a world-beater

Judy Murray’s close relationship with her son Andy has made the British No 1 the player and man he is today

Andy Murray: Wizard of Oz?

The Scot smiles at attempts by the world No1 to psyche him out, confident his best tennis will land a first Grand Slam

Scot gets everything right . . .except timing

Britain’s big hope will be no more than that if Roger Federer turns on the power in the Australian Open final, says Pat Cash

Murray stands up to Federer’s mind games

Briton determined campaign of verbal intimidation from world No 1 will not upset focus on becoming grand-slam champion