WTA Citi Open: Top seed Simona Halep cruises over US wildcard Sloane Stephens
The 25-year-old Romanian, runner-up at this year`s French Open, needed just 79 minutes to advance past 957th-ranked Stephens on the Washington hardcourts as she starts preparing for the US Open that begins August 28.
Aug 02, 2017, 08:21 AM IST
Indian Davis Cup team to train in New York before Canada tie
It is for the first time that a camp has been organised to prepare for an away tie. The team will assemble in New York on September 4 and will leave for Edmonton on September 10.
Aug 01, 2017, 22:36 PM IST
Yuki Bhambri sets up clash with Gael Monfils, Ramkumar Ramanathan out of Citi Open
Yuki, who had qualified for the main draw of the ATP 500 tournament, was leading 7-5 2-0 when American Stefan Kozlov opted out of contest due to viral illness.
Aug 01, 2017, 22:29 PM IST
Self-critical Sania Mirza wants strong finish to 'below par' 2017 season
After her split with Czech Barbora Strycova in March, Sania has been struggling to find a suitable partner for her.
Aug 01, 2017, 19:56 PM IST
WATCH: Maria Sharapova struggles but advances on return at Stanford Classic
Sharapova was denied a wildcard for the French Open earlier this year, and was unable to take part in qualifying for Wimbledon because of injury.
Aug 01, 2017, 19:24 PM IST
ATP Men's Singles Rankings: Novak Djokovic dropped to 5th, Andy Murray continues to lead
Briton Andy Murray remains top ahead of Rafael Nadal with Roger Federer third.
Jul 31, 2017, 15:11 PM IST
John Isner downs Ryan Harrison to claim fourth ATP Atlanta title
Harrison, seeded fourth, was denied a second career ATP title, to go with his victory in Memphis in February.
Jul 31, 2017, 09:30 AM IST
WTA Bastad: Caroline Wozniacki gets 42nd win of season, faces Katerina Siniakova in final
The top seed won through 7-5, 4-6, 6-2 against Belgian Elise Mertens and next plays Siniaková who advanced past French third seed Caroline Garcia 6-2, 7-5.
Jul 30, 2017, 08:40 AM IST
After Wimbledon victory, Garbine Muguruza all set for US hardcourt season
US Open has however not been her favourite spot in the world of tennis. She has so far appeared in only four seasons and her best performance on that hard court has been round two. She has somehow failed to crawl forward at the Flushing Meadows
Jul 29, 2017, 16:04 PM IST
BB&T Atlanta Open: John Isner beat Slovakia's Lukas Lacko to sail into semifinals
Seeking his fourth Atlanta title in five seasons, the big-serving Isner will face third-seeded Gilles Muller of Luxembourg. Muller beat American Tommy Paul 6-3 6-1.
Jul 29, 2017, 12:28 PM IST
Sania Mirza hails young guns, but says women's tennis needs big jump in India
Sania also hailed women's cricket team for an impressive performance in the just concluded ICC World Cup.
Jul 25, 2017, 23:48 PM IST
India gets WTA event after 5 years, 'Mumbai Open' in November
MSLTA had recently bagged the hosting rights of India's ATP World Tour event, Chennai Open and it was re-branded as Maharashtra Open, to be held in Pune.
Jul 25, 2017, 14:34 PM IST
Sports Schedule for the day: July 25, 2017
An action-packed Tuesday for you with a pinch of each of the sport.
Jul 25, 2017, 09:17 AM IST
Novak Djokovic has bone bruise; unlikely to play US Open
Djokovic got injured during his Wimbledon 2017 quarter-final clash against Tomas Berdych on July 12 as the Serb hit his forehand wide and into the tramlines.
Jul 24, 2017, 23:52 PM IST
Andy Roddick reflects on career spent in vacuum of Big Four
International Tennis Hall of Fame inductee Andy Roddick said on Saturday he was honoured to have played in the era of the Big Four, but also acknowledged that they caused him no end of frustration during his career.
Jul 23, 2017, 20:12 PM IST
ATP Hall of Fame Open: John Isner fires 20 aces to blast into Newport semis
Isner, ranked 21st, never faced a break point in the 73- minute triumph to book a Saturday date against countryman Bjorn Fratangelo on the grass at Newport, Rhode Island.
Jul 22, 2017, 10:08 AM IST
Amritraj brothers disappointed with Chennai Open shift to Pune
The former Davis Cuppers, who hailed from Chennai, had worked hard to bring the tournament here in 1997 as the Gold Flake Open ATP tournament, generating great fan following.
Jul 21, 2017, 19:29 PM IST
Chennai Open renamed as Maharashtra Open, to be held in Pune
The season-opening Maharashtra Open will be a USD 550,000 event, which is USD 44,270 more than the Chennai Open.
Jul 20, 2017, 18:21 PM IST
Wimbledon 2017: Three matches from coveted tournament under investigation over match-fixing
Days after the prestigious Wimbledon tournament came to an end, the Tennis Integrity Unit (TIU) has announced that it would investigate into the result of three matches from this year's tournament.
Jul 20, 2017, 14:44 PM IST
After 21 years, Chennai Open ready for exit from city
The reason is surprising since the Tamil Nadu government has been supporting the event for long and IMG had even extended the contract with TNTA for three more years recently.
Jul 19, 2017, 23:34 PM IST
