Australian Open 2022: Kristina Mladenovic and Ivan Dodig win mixed-doubles crown
Kristina Mladenovic and Ivan Dodig won the Australian Open mixed doubles title 2022 on Friday, January 28.
Jan 28, 2022, 16:34 PM IST
French Open: Emotions run high on mixed day at French Open
Top guns like Novak Djokovic and Rafa Nadal had easy outings at the 2021 French Open in Roland Garros on Tuesday (June 1), a day after women's world No. 2 Naomi Osaka dropped a bomb by withdrawing from the year's second Grand Slam. Russian seventh seed Andrey Rublev is out after losing in five sets to German world number 42 Jan-Lennard Struff. French 14th seed Gael Monfils fought back to win 1-6 7-6 (8-6) 6-4 6-4 against Spain's Albert Ramos-Vinolas, leading to jubilant celebrations between the popular player and the small number of home fans who were allowed in. We take a look at an emotional day at the Roland Garros through these collection of pictures.
Jun 02, 2021, 12:02 PM IST
Australian Open 2021: Stefanos Tsitsipas survives a marathon as No. 1 Barty cruises and more
Young Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece survived a marathon five-set match against Thanasi Kokkinakis of Australia to move into the third round of the Australian Open. In other major matches, world No. 1 Ashleigh Barty and No. 6 seed Karolina Pliskova of Czech Republic posted easy wins in the second round in Melbourne on Thursday. Here we take a look at some of the top action from Day 4 of the Australian Open.
Feb 11, 2021, 16:05 PM IST
Petra Martic sets up final with Karolina Pliskova at Zhengzhou Open
Seventh seed Martic dispatched Frenchwoman Kristina Mladenovic 6-0 6-3 in 67 minutes to reach her first Premier showpiece, sealing victory with her third ace of the match.
Sep 14, 2019, 19:39 PM IST
Petra Kvitova marches into third round of Wimbledon
Petra Kvitova`s decision to give her shoes an almighty whack with her racket turned out to be a masterstroke as the Czech`s legs finally started to move more freely, and she eked out a 7-5 6-2 win over Kristina Mladenovic at Wimbledon on Thursday.
Jul 05, 2019, 18:27 PM IST
Magdalena Rybarikova stuns Karolina Pliskova in Birmingham opener
Magdalena Rybarikova, who ended Karolina Pliskova's Wimbledon campaign last year in a three-set thriller, was in complete control from the start as she claimed the victory in just over an hour.
Jun 19, 2018, 14:23 PM IST
Tennis: Kristina Mladenovic draws France level with US in Fed Cup semis
Kristina Mladenovic came back from a set down to beat CoCo Vandeweghe 1-6, 6-3, 6-2 and draw France level with defending champions US in their Fed Cup semifinal in Aix-en-Provence on Saturday.
Apr 22, 2018, 12:49 PM IST
Timea Babos, Kristina Mladenovic win Australian Open women's doubles
Hungarian Timea Babos and France’s Kristina Mladenovic defeated Russian duo Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina 6-4 6-3 to win the women’s doubles title at the Australian Open on Friday.
Jan 26, 2018, 14:45 PM IST
Rafael Nadal continues to top ATP Rankings, Kristina Mladenovic joins WTA top 10
Nadal, 16-time Grand Slam champion, maintained the top spot, ahead of Switzerland`s Roger Federer.
Oct 23, 2017, 15:13 PM IST
French Open 2017: Headlines and sidelines from Day 10 at Roland Garros
Fans on the showcase Philippe Chatrier and Suzanne Lenglen courts booed when it was announced that the men`s quarter-finals were being pushed back to Wednesday.
Jun 07, 2017, 08:42 AM IST
2017 French Open: Kristina Mladenovic, Caroline Wozniacki draw high hopes for quarter-finals
In a wide-open French Open women`s draw, Kristina Mladenovic leads home hopes into Tuesday`s quarter-finals while former world number one Caroline Wozniacki tackles ballroom dancing Latvian Jelena Ostapenko
Jun 06, 2017, 09:44 AM IST
French Open 2017: Women`s singles quarter-finals line-up
Pliskova next faces 28th seed Caroline Garcia who won her all-French grudge match with Alize Cornet 6-2, 6-4.
Jun 06, 2017, 00:31 AM IST
Madrid Open: Romania's Simona Halep defends crown, beats Kristina Mladenovic in hard-fought final
The winner was rewarded with a cheque for $1.14 million while the runner-up took home $559,339.
May 14, 2017, 16:52 PM IST
Stuttgart Open: Maria Sharapova falls in semi-finals on doping comeback
Having started her comeback with a world ranking of zero on Wednesday, due to her ban, reaching the semi-final means Sharapova has already moved up to 260th in the world.
Apr 29, 2017, 23:46 PM IST
Elena Vesnina ousts Venus Williams to set up semi-final clash with Kristina Mladenovic at Indian Wells
She'll play Kristina Mladenovic for a place in the final after the French player's 3-6, 7-6 (7/4), 6-2 victory over former world number one Caroline Wozniacki.
Mar 17, 2017, 11:49 AM IST
Roger Federer tries famous Indian delicacy, Gol Gappa alongside Sania Mirza – Watch Video
Sania Mirza was the last one to taste Gol Gappe following Nick Kyrgios.
Nov 18, 2016, 18:22 PM IST
France`s top women cleared, Benoit Paire ban extended
The three players had been provisionally suspended by the FFT following their "unacceptable" behaviour at the Rio Games last month.
Sep 24, 2016, 21:26 PM IST
US Open: Sania Mirza-Barbora Strycova knocked out of women's doubles in quarter-finals
Mirza`s serve came under severe threat, facing three break points, and was broken in the first instance itself. Garcia then held her serve easily to be on level terms at 5-5.
Sep 07, 2016, 09:57 AM IST
France ban top tennis women players over Rio Olympics row
In the interim the two women, the reigning French Open doubles champions, as well as Paire, will forfeit financial aid and selection to represent their country.
Aug 28, 2016, 18:13 PM IST
France wins maiden women's doubles Major title in 45 years at French Open
It has been the maiden championship of Garcia and Mladenovic in a major event.
Jun 05, 2016, 21:20 PM IST
