David Haggerty is finally getting round to implementing the reforms he promised he would introduce when he was elected President of the International Tennis Federation (ITF) 18 months ago. 

  Britain's Jamie Murray, the brother of Sir Andy, meanwhile, claimed that Haggerty had introduced

France took control of their Davis Cup World Group quarter-final clash with Great Britain by winning both singles rubbers on day one in Rouen.

Britain, who are without world number one Sir Andy Murray due to an elbow injury, were second best on

World number two and 12-time grand slam winner Novak Djokovic will play in Serbia’s first rubber in the Davis Cup quarter-finals tomorrow.

the Kindarena in Rouen for their match with France.The visitors will be without world number one Sir Andy

Murray as he recovers from an elbow injury.France are unable to call on the services of their top two

A Milton Keynes married couple were among the specially invited guests at Buckingham Palace for the start of the Queen’s Baton Relay for next year’s Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast.

London in 2012.In London 2012, Duncan handed the Olympic Torch to current world tennis number one, Andy

Murray, in the hallowed ground of Wimbledon.Duncan said: “These moments give me great pride, not least

World number one Sir Andy Murray will not be part of Great Britain's Davis Cup team when they take on

champions have confirmed the side heading over to France will feature Daniel Evans, Kyle Edmund, Jamie Murray

Germany’s Benjamin Becker secured the surprise result of qualifying at the Miami Open as he defeated Russia’s Mikhail Youzhny in a three set match.

Victoria Azárenka is on maternity leave.Britain's double Olympic champion and world number one Sir Andy

Murray also misses out with an elbow injury.

Switzerland's Roger Federer will face compatriot Stan Wawrinka in the final of the Indian Wells Masters tomorrow after both players won their respective semi-finals in California.

, 7-6.Following the conclusion of the Indian Wells Masters, action will begin at the Miami Open.Sir Andy

Murray, the world number one, has withdrawn from the men's singles tournament after suffering an elbow

Sadly, due to a right elbow injury, I won't be playing in Miami," said Murray."

Germany's Angelique Kerber needed three sets to defeat Pauline Parmentier of France and reach the fourth round of the Indian Wells Masters in California today.

Canadian qualifier Vasek Pospisil stunned world number one Sir Andy Murray with a straight-sets victory

The International Tennis Federation (ITF) Board of Directors has unanimously endorsed a package of comprehensive reforms for the Davis Cup and Fed Cup competitions. 

win the title back in 2010, Roger Federer and Stan Wawrinka guided Switzerland to victory in 2014 and Andy

Murray was key to Britain’s triumph back in 2015.

Rather than having a prolonged off-season, December appears to be the time for pre-season training.Sir Andy

Murray played a leading role in helping Britain win the Davis Cup in 2015 - but is playing in the tournament

For instance, when Britain won the Davis Cup in 2015, much was made of their dependence on Andy Murray

Banned Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova being granted a wildcard for an event in Stuttgart in April is "disrespectful", Denmark's Caroline Wozniacki has claimed.

opinion within the tennis world and on the WTA circuit.Earlier this month, men's world number one Sir Andy

Murray told British newspaper The Times that players who come back from drugs bans should feature at

Canadian qualifier Vasek Pospisil stunned world number one Sir Andy Murray with a straight-sets victory

the Briton to claim a 6-4, 7-6 win at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden.The 26-year-old broke the Sir Andy

Qualifier Vasek Pospisil set up a second round tie with world number one Andy Murray at the Indian

The Canadian, who missed out on a chance to face Murray when the Britain withdrew from a Davis Cup tie

World number one Andy Murray will seek a first men's singles title at the Indian Wells Masters with competition

Murray has only reached the final of the hard court event - also known as the BNP Paribas Open - once

Great Britain’s Sir Andy Murray overcame Spain’s Fernando Verdasco in straight sets today win the Dubai

in one hour and 14 minutes at the Aviation Club Tennis Centre.Victory in the ATP 500 event secures Murray

the first time," said the Scot, who extends his superior head-to-head record against Verdasco to 13-1.Murray

set.Fernando Verdasco lost to his opponent for a 13th time ©Getty ImagesAn early break in the second set put Murray

After his epic tie-breaker experience yesterday, Sir Andy Murray had an easier day on court as he made

won in straight sets against Frenchman Lucas Pouille 7-5, 6-1 today at the ATP 500 event.Yesterday, Murray

Germany’s Philipp Kohlschreiber during a second set tie-break, which the 29-year-old eventually won 20-18.Murray

your legs are a little bit tired that the serve is one of the first things that goes,” he said.Sir Andy

Murray and Lucas Pouille shake hands after their semi-final clash ©Getty Images“As the match went on

, I started serving a bit better and that helped me.”Awaiting Murray in tomorrow’s final will be Fernando