Tennis

Bengaluru, Dec 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Just when the proceedings of the first round matches of the on-going KSLTA ITF World Women’s Tour seemed to be going according to the script, the last match at the centre…

London, Dec 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Three-time Grand Slam semi finalist and former World No.4 Britains Johanna Konta has announced her retirement from professional tennis on Wednesday. Konta posted a message about her retirement on Instagram. “Grateful:…

Brussels, Nov 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) The European Union (EU) wants China to release “verifiable proof” that a three-time Olympian and former top-ranked doubles player Peng Shuai is safe. The EU also urged China to conduct a…

Bengaluru, Nov 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Jagmeet Kaur Grewal caused the first upset of the US$ 15K KSLTA ITF Women’s World Tour Championship by ousting the fancied fifth seed Mihika Yadav to make it to the pre-quarterfinals…

Melbourne, Nov 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) World No. 1 tennis player Novak Djokovic “probably won’t” play the Australian Open beginning January 17 next year as his father Srdjan feels the tournament organisers’ decision to not allow unvaccinated…

Bengaluru, Nov 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) The six-time Grand Slam champion, Sania Mirza has decided to join the Tennis Premier League Season 3 (TPL) where she will be supporting the Bengaluru Spartans team. The league is scheduled…

Bengaluru, Nov 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Rutuja Bhosale of India, who made a successful return to the professional tennis circuit by clinching the singles title in an ITF women’s tournament in Egypt in 2020, has been given…

Bengaluru, Nov 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Renne Singla, and Laalitya Kalluri upset seeded players to enter the second round of the qualifiers for the USD 15K KSLTA ITF World Womens Tennis Tour Championship event here on Sunday….

Turin, Nov 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) The 28-time Davis Cup champions Australia are facing certain elimination despite a 2-1 victory over Hungary in the Davis Cup Finals here on Saturday. Australia’s gutsy number one Alex de Minaur…

Athens, Nov 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Greek tennis star and world No. 4 Stefanos Tsitsipas has raised doubts about his fitness for the upcoming season, posting an image of him on a hospital bed with a heavily…

Melbourne, Nov 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Craig Tiley, the Australian Open tournament director, has said that a clarity on whether world No. 1 Novak Djokovic is vaccinated or not will come soon as unvaccinated players will not…

Sydney, Nov 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tennis Australia announced its “Summer of Tennis” on Thursday, which would include a host of events across several states in the lead-up to the Australian Open 2022. Ahead of the tournament,…

Mumbai, Nov 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Goran Ivanisevic, former Wimbledon champion and current coach of World No 1 Novak Djokovic, will be in India to grace the Tennis Premier League as mentor of Rajasthan Tigers franchise. India’s…

New York, Nov 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) has announced a new set of rules from the next season onwards, which will speed up play and also ensure harmony on the tennis…

New York, Nov 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Three new faces — Casper Ruud of Norway, Hubert Hurkacz of Poland and Jannik Sinner of Italy — have made it to the Top-10 of the ATP Rankings for the…

New Delhi, Nov 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The All India Tennis Association (AITA) on Monday announced that Rapid and RT-PCR tests will no longer be required for any players who want to participate in the domestic tournaments….

Bengaluru, Nov 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Akarsh Gaonkar, seeded second, struggled past challenger Yash P to enter the pre-quarterfinals of the All-India Tennis Association (AITA) Champions Series7 U-18 Championship here on Monday. Akarsh, who had to go…

Turin, Nov 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Russian world No. 2 Daniil Medvedev said after the 6-4, 6-4 loss to Alexander Zverev in the year-end Nitto ATP Finals summit clash that he wasn’t “100 per cent there mentally”,…

Turin, Nov 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) World No. 1 Novak Djokovic will have his hands full when the new season commences with the first major of the year — the Australian Open — as he not only…

Turin, Nov 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Germany’s Alexander Zverev clinched the 2021 ATP Finals title after beating Russia’s Daniil Medvedev 6-4, 6-4 in the finals, here on Sunday. The German defeated World No. 1, Novak Djokovic, in…