Ruthless Rafael Nadal charges into last-16 of French Open
The second seed, looking to match Roger Federer`s record of 20 men`s Grand Slam singles titles, will next meet 20-year-old American Sebastian Korda, one of his biggest admirers.
Oct 03, 2020, 15:27 PM IST
Rafael Nadal not interested in excuses after Italian Open exit
Nine-time Rome champion Nadal looked well off the pace in his 6-2, 7-5 loss to 15th-ranked Argentine Diego Schwartzman .
Sep 20, 2020, 12:08 PM IST
ATP, WTA cancel Kremlin Cup in Moscow due to coronavirus
The ATP 250 tournament was scheduled to run from October 19-25, while the WTA Premier event was due to be held from October 26-November 1.
Sep 18, 2020, 10:47 AM IST
Naomi Osaka pulls out of French Open with hamstring injury
Japanese tennis star and world No.3 Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the upcoming French Open due to a hamstring injury.
Sep 18, 2020, 08:48 AM IST
Serena Williams heads to French Open with time running out for Grand Slam No. 24
The American great has remained one title behind Margaret Court`s all-time record since bagging her 23rd Grand Slam singles trophy at the Australian Open in January 2017.
Sep 11, 2020, 13:51 PM IST
US Open 2020: Victoria Azarenka stuns Serena Williams to set up Naomi Osaka showdown
The Belarusian has now set up a clash against Japanese tennis player and world No.10 Naomi Osaka in the final of the Grand Slam event.
Sep 11, 2020, 10:59 AM IST
Sydney International: Ekaterina Makarova defeats Jelena Ostapenko in the first round
Makarova, who reached the Australian Open semi-finals after stunning Serena Williams three years ago, rode an early break for a 5-3 lead and, even though her Latvian opponent got back to 5-5, raced away with the first set tiebreak.
Jan 07, 2018, 15:45 PM IST
Auckland Classic: Julia Goerges stuns Caroline Wozniacki in final
Goerges needed her booming serve to save break points at 2-1 and 3-2 before Wozniacki finally broke through to level at 4-4, sending the set into a tie-break which went to the German.
Jan 07, 2018, 14:22 PM IST
Qatar Open: Fourth-time lucky Gael Monfils beats Andrey Rublev to win title
It was the Frenchman's first Qatar title despite having played in three previous finals, stretching back more than a decade, and he is the first wildcard to win in Doha since compatriot Nicolas Escude triumphed back in 2004.
Jan 07, 2018, 12:54 PM IST
Simona Halep fires Australian Open warning with Shenzhen title
The 26-year-old Halep is guaranteed top seeding for the Australian Open, the season`s first Grand Slam, which begins in Melbourne on January 15.
Jan 06, 2018, 18:40 PM IST
Brisbane International: Elina Svitolina wins title, sends Australian Open warning
Svitolina ranked sixth in the world, fired 10 aces and never faced a breakpoint on the way to a 10th career tour title.
Jan 06, 2018, 17:38 PM IST
Tata Open Maharashtra: Kevin Anderson to meet Gilles Simon in final
World no. 14 Kevin Anderson advanced to the finals of the tournament after he defeated France's Benoit Paire in the second semifinal of the tournament held at the Mhalunge Balewadi Stadium.
Jan 06, 2018, 15:38 PM IST
Brisbane International: Nick Kyrgios battles past Grigor Dimitrov, to set up a final against Ryan Harrison
The 22-year-old Kyrgios was dominant on serve, hitting 19 aces and winning 82 percent of his first-serve points, and broke Dimitrov in the seventh game of the final set to claim his first victory over the Bulgarian in three meetings.
Jan 06, 2018, 15:22 PM IST
Tata Open Maharashtra: Yuki Bhambri, Divij Sharan lose in doubles semifinal
The unseeded Indians lost 4-6, 6-7 (2) to the French pair of Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Gilles Simon, squandering as many as eight breakpoint chances in the second set and 11 overall.
Jan 06, 2018, 13:39 PM IST
Qatar Open: Gael Monfils to face Andrey Rublev in final
Monfils will be appearing in his fourth Doha title match having lost all the previous three.
Jan 06, 2018, 13:30 PM IST
Auckland Classic: Caroline Wozniacki survives scare to face Julia Goerges in final
While second-seed Goerges progressed comfortably, winning both her matches in straight sets, Wozniacki found herself a set down in her quarter-final against 19-year-old American Sofia Kenin. But she regrouped to beat Kenin 4-6, 6-2, 6-4 then overcame another patchy start to beat Sachia Vickery 6-4, 6-4 in the semis.
Jan 06, 2018, 13:24 PM IST
Hopman Cup: Angelique Kerber helps Germany set up Hopman Cup final against Switzerland
Former world number one Kerber made short work of Gavrilova, beating the Australian 6-1 6-2 to give Germany the upper hand.
Jan 06, 2018, 11:52 AM IST
Brisbane International: Grigor Dimitrov downs injured Kyle Edmund to reach semi-finals
Dimitrov was on court for almost two-and-a-half hours before finally subduing the British number two, who was right in the contest until he hurt his ankle with the score at 4-4 in the third set.
Jan 05, 2018, 19:04 PM IST
Shenzhen Open: Katerina Siniakova tames Maria Sharapova, faces Simona Halep in final
A stinging backhand down the line gave Siniakova a decisive break in the final set and the sixth seed hung on to close out the match in just under two hours.
Jan 05, 2018, 17:17 PM IST
Reigning champion Serena Williams pulls out of Australian Open
The 36-year-old was eight weeks pregnant last year when the American triumphed for the seventh time at Melbourne Park to claim an Open-era record 23rd grand slam title and then took the rest of the year off before giving birth to a daughter.
Jan 05, 2018, 12:05 PM IST
