MADRID,
May 11, 2013
Top-ranked Serena Williams will have a chance to win her 50th career title after beating Sara Errani of Italy 7-5, 6-2 Saturday to reach the final of the Madrid Open. After a skittish st...
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Kunming,
May 9, 2013
Divij Sharan and Purav Raja came from behind to win the first round and then got a walk over to progress to the semifinal of the USD 125,000 ATP Challenger tournament here.The third seed...
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MADRID,
May 8, 2013
Grigor Dimitrov stunned Novak Djokovic in the second round of the Madrid Open on Tuesday, beating the top-ranked Serb 7-6 (6), 6-7 (8), 6-3 for the biggest win of his career. The 28-ranked...
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Oeiras, Portugal,
May 5, 2013
Stanislas Wawrinka notched a second Swiss title victory at the Portugal Open as he followed Roger Federer’s precedent by winning the clay event with an upset of David Ferrer 6-1, 6-4 on Sunday.
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CHANDIGARH,
May 5, 2013
Saketh Myneni quelled the challenge from local lad Vijayant Malik 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 in the final of the Raheja $15,000 ITF men’s Futures tennis tournament here on Saturday.
It was the fifth t...
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LONDON,
May 4, 2013
Brad Drewett, a former tour player who led the ATP as executive chairman and helped increase prize money at Grand Slam tournaments, died on Friday after a short battle with motor neurone disease.
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NEW DELHI,
May 2, 2013
The second-seeded Divij Sharan and Purav Raja made the doubles final of the Soweto Open $100,000 Challenger tennis tournament in Johannesburg, South Africa on Thursday.In the final, the Indi...
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HYDERABAD,
May 2, 2013
Sania Mirza has achieved another ‘first’ by an Indian sportswoman. The two-time Grand Slam winner from Hyderabad crossed the magical one-million-followers mark on social networking site Twitter.
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Oeiras, Portugal,
April 30, 2013
A pair of minor Spaniards reached the second round of the Portugal Open on a cold, blustery Tuesday, with Albert Ramos setting up a showdown with Swiss second seed Stanislas Wawrinka.Ramos,...
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CHANDIGARH,
April 28, 2013
The cream of Indian tennis, spearheaded by the 271st ranked Yuki Bhambri will be in action in the Raheja $15,000 ITF men’s Futures tennis tournament to be played at the CLTA Complex here from Mond...
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Madrid,
May 11, 2013
The Mahesh Bhupathi-Rohan Bopanna pair suffered straight defeat at the hands of unseeded team of Jeremy Chardy and Lukas Kubot at the Madrid Open here.An off-colour Indian team squandered al...
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Madrid,
May 9, 2013
Sania Mirza and her American pair Bethanie Mattek-Sands made an early exit from the Madrid Open after losing their second round match in straight sets to Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova and Lucie Safarov...
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London,
May 8, 2013
Asian economic powerhouse Singapore will host the WTA Championships for five years from 2014, the women’s sanctioning body announced on Wednesday.The event, which is ending in Istanbul this...
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Madrid,
May 5, 2013
Venus Williams withdrew shortly before her opening match at the ATP-WTA Madrid Masters and was replaced by Swiss Stefanie Voegele.Williams, a 2010 finalist at one of the last clay tune-ups...
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Oeiras, Portugal,
May 4, 2013
Third seed Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova won her first title under the new tutelage of Martina Hingis as she posted a 7-5, 6-2 defeat of Spain’s Carla Suarez Navarro on Saturday at the Portugal Open.
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Oeiras, Portugal,
May 3, 2013
The three top men’s seeds reached the semi-finals of the Portugal Open on Friday as news of the death of ATP chief executive Brad Drewett arrived in Europe.
Number one Spaniard Da...
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New Delhi,
May 2, 2013
Somdev Devvarman, who won two gold medals in the Asian Games in Guangzhou and the singles gold medal in the Commonwealth Games at home, has been recommended for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award b...
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May 1, 2013
Ankita Raina’s performance on the ITF circuit indicates she could be the country’s best female player. What has it taken her to get there?
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April 30, 2013
A conversation in Ramanathan Krishnan’s house invariably centres around his twin interests — tennis and cooking gas. That’s because the legendary player happens to be one of the first LPG distributors in the city
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Stuttgart,
April 28, 2013
Maria Sharapova won a tussle of the top seeds and the last two French Open champions against Li Na, 6-4, 6-3, on Sunday for back-to-back titles at the Porsche Grand Prix.Sharapova got her n...
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