Sports / Tennis

Hsieh sets up rematch with Osaka in Stuttgart 24 Apr 2019 - 05:05 pm

Berlin: World number one Naomi Osaka will have a chance for revenge on Taiwan's Hsieh Su-wei this week when the two meet in...

Halep pulls out of WTA tournament in Stuttgart 23 Apr 2019 - 03:22 pm

Berlin: World number two Simona Halep has pulled out of this week's WTA tournament in Stuttgart with a hip injury. Halep was scheduled...

'Champion for years to come' Osaka out to conquer clay 21 Apr 2019 - 01:57 pm

Berlin: World number one Naomi Osaka hopes to bounce back from her recent defeats and conquer a new surface as she launches her...

Fognini stuns Nadal 6-4, 6-2 to reach Monte Carlo final 20 Apr 2019 - 06:30 pm

MONACO: Fabio Fognini ended Rafael Nadal's long winning streak at the Monte Carlo Masters, stunning the defending champion 6-4, 6-2 Saturday to reach...

Lajovic stages comeback to reach Monte Carlo final 20 Apr 2019 - 05:04 pm

MONACO: Unseeded Serb Dusan Lajovic staged a remarkable comeback from 5-1 down to beat 10th-seeded Daniil Medvedev 7-5, 6-1 in the Monte Carlo...

Djokovic knocked out by Medvedev in Monte Carlo quarters 19 Apr 2019 - 04:39 pm

Monte Carlo, Principality of Monaco: World number one Novak Djokovic was dumped out by Russia's Daniil Medvedev in the quarter-finals of the Monte...

Nadal, Djokovic ease into Monte Carlo quarter-finals 18 Apr 2019 - 11:34 pm

Champion Rafael Nadal and top-ranked Novak Djokovic turned in impressive displays to reach the Monte Carlo Masters quarter-finals on Thursday. Nadal, chasing a...

Osaka maintains slender lead over Halep in WTA rankings 08 Apr 2019 - 12:38 pm

Paris: Japan's Naomi Osaka maintained a slender lead over Romanian Simona Halep at the top of the WTA rankings released on Monday. Osaka...

Djokovic heads into clay season secure as world number one 08 Apr 2019 - 12:13 pm

Paris: Novak Djokovic moves into his 20th week as world number one on Monday as the clay season gets underway. The Serb is...

Time and Federer march on as Swiss claims 101st career win 01 Apr 2019 - 02:07 am

After Roger Federer racked up career title 101 with a clinical 6-1 6-4 dissection of John Isner at the Miami Open on Sunday,...

Australian Barty beats Pliskova for Miami Open title 01 Apr 2019 - 01:40 am

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla.: Amid the unpredictable swirl of this year's tennis results, with 33 different champions in 33 tournaments, Ashleigh Barty provides a...

Federer books Shapovalov showdown, Pliskova to face Barty in Miami final 29 Mar 2019 - 09:07 am

Miami, Roger Federer will make Denis Shapovalov's dream come true on Friday after the Swiss booked a Miami Open semi-final against the Canadian...

Bautista Agut beats Djokovic to reach Miami quarters, Kyrgios out 28 Mar 2019 - 03:03 am

A tenacious Roberto Bautista Agut battled back to beat world number one Novak Djokovic 1-6 7-5 6-3 and advance to the quarter-finals of...

Kvitova 'glad it's over' after attacker sentenced 28 Mar 2019 - 02:05 am

Miami: Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova says she was happy to learn that the man who attacked her with a knife at her...

'Drama queen?' Teen Andreescu beats Kerber again at Miami 24 Mar 2019 - 04:44 pm

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla.: Indian Wells champion Bianca Andreescu beat Angelique Kerber for the second time in a week, and the result left hard...

Osaka, Zverev stunned, Serena withdraws in Miami 24 Mar 2019 - 10:36 am

Miami: Naomi Osaka crashed out of the third round of the WTA and ATP Miami Open on Saturday as Hsieh Su-Wei exacted revenge...

Thiem rallies to deny Federer sixth ATP Indian Wells Masters title 19 Mar 2019 - 07:55 am

Indian Wells, United States: Dominic Thiem denied Roger Federer a record sixth Indian Wells title, beating the Swiss great 3-6, 6-3, 7-5 on...

Nadal pulls out with injury before Federer semi-final 16 Mar 2019 - 09:08 pm

Rafael Nadal withdrew from the Indian Wells tournament on Saturday with a knee injury, shortly before his eagerly-awaited semi-final clash with great rival...