Category: Tennis

Kozlova upsets holder Ostapenko in French Open 1st round

Paris, May 28 (IANS) Ukraine's Kateryna Kozlova has knocked out defending champion Jelena Ostapenko of Latvia 7-5, 6-3 in the…

8 years ago

French Open: China’s Wang beats Venus Williams in first round

Paris, May 27 (IANS) China's Wang Qiang avenged her two previous losses to Venus Williams by beating the American veteran…

8 years ago

Carre?o Busta advances to 2nd round of French Open

Paris, May 27 (IANS) Spain's Pablo Carre?o Busta, the 10th seed, on Sunday rallied from a set down to defeat…

8 years ago

Kyrgios pulls out of French Open due to injury

Paris, May 27 (IANS) Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios was forced to withdraw from the French Open on Sunday after…

8 years ago

Svitolina beats Tomljanovic in French Open round 1

Paris, May 27 (IANS) Fourth seed Elina Svitolina of Ukraine defeated Australia's Ajla Tomljanovic 7-5, 6-3 on Sunday in the…

8 years ago

Muguruza feels less pressure ahead of French Open

Paris, May 25 (IANS) World No. 3 Garbi?e Muguruza of Spain said on Friday that not being the French Open's…

8 years ago

Nadal downplays Federer’s absence at French Open

Paris, May 25 (IANS) World No.1 Rafael Nadal said on Friday that the absence of Switzerland's Roger Federer from French…

8 years ago

Halep shrugs off maiden Grand Slam title talk

Paris, May 25 (IANS) Top-ranked Simona Halep is reluctant to talk about her first Grand Slam tournament title chase and…

8 years ago

‘King of Clay’ Nadal will focus on staying competitive

Paris, May 25 (IANS) Spanish tennis ace Rafael Nadal will focus more on maintaining his competitivenes, rather than on keeping…

8 years ago

French court approves Roland Garros stadium expansion

Paris, May 25 (IANS) A French court once again backed a project to expand the Roland Garros stadium and facilities,…

8 years ago

Argentine tennis player Kicker found guilty of match fixing

Buenos Aires, May 25 (IANS) Argentine tennis player Nicolas Kicker faces a lengthy ban after being found guilty of match-fixing,…

8 years ago

Ankle injury forces Chung to withdraw from French Open

Paris, May 24 (IANS) South Korea's promising tennis star Chung Hyeon was forced to withdraw from the French Open due…

8 years ago

Muguruza, Serena begin training for French Open

Paris, May 23 (IANS) Spanish tennis pro Garbine Muguruza and United States great Serena Williams began their training on Wednesday…

8 years ago

Raonic pulls out of French Open

Madrid, May 21 (IANS) Canadian tennis player Milos Raonic has withdrawn from the French Open, the second Grand Slam event…

8 years ago

Nadal defeats Zverev to win 8th Italian Open title

Rome, May 21 (IANS) Spanish tennis great Rafael Nadal has won his eighth Italian Open title, dethroning Germany's Alexander Zverev…

8 years ago

Svitolina beats Halep, defends Italian Open title

Rome, May 20 (IANS) Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina on Sunday overpowered Romania's Simona Halep in the Italian Open final,…

8 years ago

Defending champion Zverev edges Cilic to reach Italian Open final

Rome, May 20 (IANS) German defending champion Alexander Zverev edged Croatia's Marin Cilic 7-6 (15-13), 7-5 to reach the Italian…

8 years ago

Halep beats Sharapova, in Italian Open final

Rome, May 20 (IANS) Romania's Simona Halep rallied from a set down to defeat Russia's Maria Sharapova 4-6, 6-1, 6-4…

8 years ago

Svitolina beats Kontaveit, to defend Italian Open title in final

Rome, May 19 (IANS) Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina, the Italian Open's defending champion, on Saturday defeated Estonia's Anett Kontaveit…

8 years ago

Nadal beats Djokovic, to seek 8th Italian Open title in final

Rome, May 19 (IANS) Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal, the World No. 2, beat Serbia's Novak Djokovic 7-6 (4), 6-3…

8 years ago



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