Rafael Nadal pulls out of Indian Wells, Miami Open with injury
Nadal, a three-time winner at Indian Wells and five-times finalist at Miami, suffered his latest setback during a training session on Tuesday that forced him to pull out of this week’s Mexican Open in Acapulco.
Mar 03, 2018, 12:42 PM IST
Injured Rafael Nadal withdraws from Indian Wells, Miami
World number two Rafael Nadal announced his withdrawal from this month`s ATP Masters events in Miami and Indian Wells on Friday, citing a leg injury which forced him to pull out the Mexican Open.
Mar 02, 2018, 23:19 PM IST
Last year's US Open unlocked something in Kevin Anderson, says Roger Federer
Describing Anderson as a "great player", Federer insisted that he has always been impressed by the South African`s fighting attitude towards the game.
Feb 28, 2018, 20:52 PM IST
Rafael Nadal pulls out of Mexican Open with injury
World number two Rafael Nadal pulled out of the Mexican Open on Tuesday, cutting short his comeback from a hip injury when the problem flared up again, he told a press conference.
Feb 28, 2018, 09:38 AM IST
Rankings not on Rafael Nadal's mind on return at Mexico Open
Nadal insists he is not motivated by a desire to reclaim the position from his long-time rival.
Feb 27, 2018, 08:48 AM IST
Roger Federer maintains top spot in ATP rankings
Roger Federer got No.1 position for the first time since October 29, 2012
Feb 26, 2018, 15:41 PM IST
Roger Federer oldest player to reclaim top spot in tennis after beating Robin Haase in Rotterdam Open quarters
Despite conceding the first set to Robin Haase in the quarterfinal, Swiss legend ups the ante in the remaining two sets to reach the Rotterdam Open semifinals and also claimed the World No 1 ranking aged 36.
Feb 17, 2018, 10:21 AM IST
Roger Federer aims to topple Rafael Nadal from No. 1 spot in Rotterdam
The 20-time Grand Slam champion is 155 points behind old rival Nadal in the rankings, with 180 points up for grabs for reaching the semifinals in the Netherlands.
Feb 08, 2018, 18:51 PM IST
Rafael Nadal signs on for Queen's challenge
World number one Rafael Nadal has confirmed he will play in the Wimbledon warm-up event at Queen's Club later this year. Nadal has missed the grass-court tournament in west London for the last two years after suffering a wrist injury in 2016 and then prioritising rest after his French Open victory in 2017.
Feb 07, 2018, 18:23 PM IST
Rafael Nadal, Caroline Wozniacki maintain top spots in world rankings
Spain's Rafael Nadal remained in the number one spot in the men`s Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) world singles rankings released on Monday with 9,760 points, ahead of Switzerland`s Roger Federer.
Feb 05, 2018, 16:47 PM IST
Rafael Nadal will return to action in Acapulco in late February
Spanish world No. 1 Rafael Nadal said he will return to tennis action at a hard-court event in Acapulco, Mexico, in late February.
Feb 01, 2018, 17:15 PM IST
Roger Federer on Rafael Nadal's heels in ATP rankings
Roger Federer's victory in the Australian Open has taken him to within 155 points of world number one Rafael Nadal in the ATP rankings released on Monday. Nadal, who was knocked out in the quarterfinals in Melbourne, has 9,760 points with Federer on 9,605.
Jan 29, 2018, 16:30 PM IST
Injured Rafael Nadal set to return in three weeks
World number one Rafael Nadal faces three weeks out after being diagnosed with a torn inner hip muscle during his Australian Open quarter-final defeat, his management said Wednesday.
Jan 24, 2018, 16:09 PM IST
Rafael Nadal retires hurt, Marin Cilic in Australian Open semifinals
Nadal took a medical time-out late in the fourth set for treatment on an apparent hip injury and was clearly struggling before going out 3-6, 6-3, 6-7(5), 6-2, 2-0.
Jan 23, 2018, 18:06 PM IST
Australian Open: Rafael Nadal weathers fight from Diego Schwartzman to reach quarterfinals
The top seed held firm to fend off the diminutive Argentine 6-3, 6-7(4), 6-3, 6-3 to reach the quarterfinals.
Jan 21, 2018, 14:28 PM IST
Australian Open: Rafael Nadal ominous as Grigor Dimitrov gets back on track
Rafael Nadal stormed into the round of 16 at the Australian Open Friday with a vintage performance as Grigor Dimitrov and Elina Svitolina kept their Grand Slam hopes alive on a hot draining day.
Jan 19, 2018, 16:20 PM IST
Rafael Nadal says lower-ranked players need more money
World number one Rafa Nadal voiced his support for players to demand a greater share of tennis revenues, saying that more lower-ranked professionals should be able to make a living from the sport.
Jan 17, 2018, 17:32 PM IST
Australian Open: Dominant Rafael Nadal in Round 3, other big guns pull off great escape
Dominant Rafael Nadal swept into the Australian Open third round to keep his Grand Slam title hunt on track Wednesday, as Caroline Wozniacki pulled off a great escape to stay in contention.
Jan 17, 2018, 14:49 PM IST
Australian Open Round-up Day 1: Rafael Nadal, Caroline Wozniacki through, Venus Williams surprise exit
Rafael Nadal dispelled any injury worries to storm into the Australian Open second round on Monday as Venus Williams led a slew of seeds out of the tournament in a dark day for American players.
Jan 15, 2018, 19:28 PM IST
Rafael Nadal storms to first round win at Australian Open
Top seed Rafael Nadal ruthlessly brushed aside Victor Estrella Burgos to power into the second round of the Australian Open on Monday.
Jan 15, 2018, 16:42 PM IST
