Sports / Tennis

Nishikori makes history with win 08 Oct 2012 - 02:29 pm

TOKYO: Kei Nishikori made history as the first Japanese player to win the Japan Open when he beat Milos Raonic to claim his...

Djokovic, Azarenka win China titles 08 Oct 2012 - 02:29 pm

BEIJING: Top seeds Novak Djokovic and Victoria Azarenka triumphed in Beijing yesterday, winning their respective China Open finals with ease in straight sets....

Raonic stuns Murray in Japan 07 Oct 2012 - 10:25 pm

TOKYO: London Olympic gold medallist and US Open champion Andy Murray was sent crashing out of the Japan Open tennis tournament yesterday in...

Djokovic to face Tsonga in final 07 Oct 2012 - 10:24 pm

BEIJING: Novak Djokovic brushed aside Florian Mayer in the China Open yesterday to set up a final against Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, as Maria Sharapova...

Djokovic struggles through; Tsonga wins 03 Oct 2012 - 02:59 pm

BEIJING: Novak Djokovic made a rusty return to action at the China Open yesterday, as second seed David Ferrer retired with illness and...

Simon reaches semi-finals 29 Sep 2012 - 09:29 am

BANGKOK: Gilles Simon reached the semi-finals of the Thailand Open 6-4, 6-1 yesterday as he defeated fellow Frenchman Gael Monfils, who was feeling...

Radwanska to face Petrova in final 29 Sep 2012 - 09:28 am

TOKYO: Defending champion Agnieszka Radwanska moved to within one step of retaining her Pan Pacific Open title yesterday, overwhelming Angelique Kerber with a...

Serena to miss China Open 29 Sep 2012 - 09:28 am

BEIJING: Reigning Wimbledon and US Open champion Serena Williams has withdrawn from the China Open because of flu while her sister Venus has...