Sports / Tennis

Tennis: Young ousts French seed Mannarino at Memphis 10 Feb 2015 - 05:29 pm

Memphis--American Donald Young upset French eighth seed Adrian Mannarino 6-3, 7-6 (11/9) Monday in the opening round of the ATP Memphis Open. In...

Tennis: Becker turns down German Davis Cup job offer 09 Feb 2015 - 08:47 pm

Berlin--Boris Becker has ruled himself out as a possible candidate to take over as Germany's Davis Cup captain while he continues to coach...

Azarenka confirmed for Qatar Total Open 2015 09 Feb 2015 - 12:25 am

Victoria Azarenka from Belarus has been confirmed as a singles wildcard for the 2015 Qatar Total Open. Doha: Two-time former champion Victoria Azarenka...

QTF to host first Qatar Asian Junior event 09 Feb 2015 - 12:24 am

The QTF will host the first Qatar Asian Junior Under-14 tennis tournament from February 13 to 19 at the Khalifa International Tennis and...

Czechs open Fed Cup defence with lead in Canada 08 Feb 2015 - 05:35 pm

Quebec City---Karolina Pliskova won her Fed Cup debut Saturday and the defending champions Czech Republic grabbed a 2-0 lead on hosts Canada in...

Sharapova puts Russia in charge 08 Feb 2015 - 05:33 pm

Paris---Maria Sharapova beat Urszula Radwanska 6-0, 6-3 as Russia took a 2-0 lead over Poland in the Fed Cup World Group on Saturday...

Tennis: Murray looks to heal wounds in Rotterdam 08 Feb 2015 - 11:32 am

Rotterdam--Andy Murray steps straight back into the fray just over a week since his Australian Open final loss, playing as top seed at...

Gajdosova puts Australia ahead against Germany 07 Feb 2015 - 05:45 pm

Jamila Gajdosova Stuttgart, Germany---Australia got off to a good start in Saturday's Fed Cup World Group I tie against hosts Germany as Jamila...

Serena says she will end Indian Wells boycott 05 Feb 2015 - 05:32 pm

Los Angeles--Top-ranked Serena Williams, coming off her 19th Grand Slam singles title at the Australian Open, said Wednesday she will end a 14-year...

Sania to play doubles at Qatar Open: QTF 01 Feb 2015 - 11:41 pm

DOHA: Indian tennis star Sania Mirza (pictured) has confirmed she will play in the doubles tournament at the 2015 Qatar Total Open in...

Djokovic beats Murray to win Australian Open title 01 Feb 2015 - 04:14 pm

Novak Melbourne--World number one Novak Djokovic won a fifth Australian Open title and his eighth Grand Slam Sunday, grinding down Britain's Andy Murray...

Serena v Sharapova Australian Open final stats 31 Jan 2015 - 02:08 pm

Melbourne---Match statistics from the Australian Open final between Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova on Saturday (x denotes seeding): Serena Williams (USA x1) bt...

Russian, Slovak take Australian junior titles 31 Jan 2015 - 10:06 am

Melbourne--Teenagers Roman Safiullin and Tereza Mihalikova took giant steps in firing up their tennis careers by winning the boys' and girls' junior titles...

Tennis: US teen Keys says she's ready for the big time 29 Jan 2015 - 11:43 am

Melbourne--American teenager Madison Keys said she was hungry for more Grand Slam success Thursday after a breakthrough Australian Open when she pushed top...

Tennis: Same again for Germany in Fed Cup 28 Jan 2015 - 09:11 pm

Berlin - Less than three months after losing the FedCup final to the Czech Republic, Germany will roll out the same four-woman team...

Serena on fire as Wawrinka crushes Japan hopes 28 Jan 2015 - 12:47 pm

Serena Williams Melbourne---A fired-up Serena Williams shot down last year's finalist Dominika Cibulkova Wednesday to set up an Australian Open semi-final with teen...

Tennis: Composed Murray ends Kyrgios run to reach Open semis 27 Jan 2015 - 03:48 pm

Andy Murray Melbourne--Andy Murray's used his greater experience to master exciting Australian teenager Nick Kyrgios and reach the Australian Open semi-finals on Tuesday,...

Tennis: Nadal crushed as Sharapova slaps down Bouchard 27 Jan 2015 - 12:39 pm

Rafael Nadal Melbourne--Rafael Nadal's Australian Open dream lay in tatters Tuesday with the third seed crushed by Tomas Berdych in the quarter-finals, but...