Sports / Tennis

Stosur's struggles continue as she subsides in Dubai 20 Feb 2018 - 11:35 pm

Dubai: Former US Open champion Samantha Stosur crashed out Tuesday in the first round of the Dubai Championship 1-6, 6-2, 6-4 to Estonian...

Kvitova beats Muguruza in Qatar final to get back into top 10 18 Feb 2018 - 10:08 pm

Twice Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova stormed back into the world's top 10 for the first time since being stabbed just over two years...

Federer returning to top of ATP rankings at 36 17 Feb 2018 - 12:16 am

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands: Roger Federer sealed a return to the top of the tennis world rankings for the first time in more than five...

Halep powers to victory on return in Qatar 14 Feb 2018 - 06:41 pm

Doha: World number two Simona Halep won easily on her return to competitive action since losing the Australian Open final, beating Ekaterina Makarova...

Qatar Total Open: Qualifier Monica Niculescu stuns Maria Sharapova 13 Feb 2018 - 12:30 am

DOHA: Former World No.1 Maria Sharapova surrendered an early advantage to suffering a stunning 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 loss to Romanian qualifier Monica Niculescu...

Sharapova begins her campaign at Qatar Total Open today 12 Feb 2018 - 12:44 pm

Doha: Former world number one Maria Sharapova starts her campaign at the Qatar Total Open today in the main round against one of...

Top WTA players in Doha for the Qatar Total Open 10 Feb 2018 - 11:00 am

Doha: The qualifying round of the 2018 Qatar Total Open will start today and last for two days with the participation of 32...

Halep proud of her new mentality despite Aussie Open defeat 29 Jan 2018 - 04:31 pm

MELBOURNE, Australia: Simona Halep saved three match points in her exhausting, nearly four-hour match against Lauren Davis in the third round and then...

Federer credits wife for keeping him going 28 Jan 2018 - 05:54 pm

Melbourne: Roger Federer has credited his wife Mirka with keeping him motivated and still going strong at 36, although his longevity has "many...

Federer fights off Cilic to win sixth Australian Open title 28 Jan 2018 - 02:47 pm

Melbourne: Roger Federer powered home to beat Marin Cilic in five sets to win his sixth Australian Open and 20th Grand Slam title...

Wozniacki's long, hard road back to the top 28 Jan 2018 - 10:39 am

Melbourne: Caroline Wozniacki said "nobody knows" how much hard work and sheer guts she had to put in before realising her Grand Slam...

Wozniacki wins thriller to clinch first grand slam title 27 Jan 2018 - 03:53 pm

MELBOURNE: A determined Caroline Wozniacki held firm to shake off a tenacious challenge from Simona Halep, edging a classic Australian Open final 7-6(2)...

Halep outlasts Kerber in thriller to reach final 25 Jan 2018 - 10:44 am

MELBOURNE: World number one Simona Halep quelled a tenacious Angelique Kerber fightback and saved two match points to reach her first Australian Open...

Wary Federer through to semis after Hawkeye hiccup 24 Jan 2018 - 04:29 pm

MELBOURNE: A momentary loss of Roger Federer's trademark cool enlivened an otherwise routine victory by the defending champion over Tomas Berdych as the...

Halep roars back to dismantle Pliskova 24 Jan 2018 - 09:36 am

MELBOURNE: Top seed Simona Halep recovered from a slow start before racing away to a 6-3 6-2 victory over Czech sixth seed Karolina...

Nadal crushed by latest injury setback 23 Jan 2018 - 06:05 pm

Melbourne: Rafael Nadal called on tour organisers to do more to halt injuries to top players after heartache at the Australian Open as...

Mischa Zverev's heavy fine for 'poor performance' 23 Jan 2018 - 08:07 am

Melbourne: Mischa Zverev Tuesday become the first player to be heavily fined for retiring from his first round match at the Australian Open...

Chung dumps wounded Djokovic out of Open 22 Jan 2018 - 03:37 pm

Melbourne: South Korean star Chung Hyeon dumped six-time champion Novak Djokovic out of the Australian Open on Monday in a sensational fourth round...