Category: Tennis

Murray cruises into Madrid Open quarters

Madrid, May 5 (IANS) Defending champion Andy Murray cruised into the quarter-finals of the Madrid Open tennis tournament on Thursday…

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Vilas does not mind if Nadal breaks his record on clay

Paris, May 5 (IANS) Argentine tennis great Guillermo Vilas has said he would not mind if Spanish star Rafael Nadal…

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Djorkovic through but women’s seeds crash in Madrid Open

Madrid, May 5 (IANS) World No.1 Novak Djokovic assured his place in the third round of the Madrid Open tennis…

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Tennis: Back injury forces Azarenka to withdraw from Madrid Open

Madrid, May 4 (IANS) Belarusian woman tennis player Victoria Azarenka announced on Wednesday her decision to withdraw from the Madrid…

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Tennis: Gavrilova deprives Kvitova of defending Madrid Open

Madrid, May 4 (IANS) Australian woman tennis player Daria Gavrilova stunned Czech Petra Kvitova at the Madrid Open pre-quarterfinals here…

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French Open to enhance safety device

Paris, May 4 (IANS) The new director of the French Open, Guy Forget, has announced that the Grand Slam tennis…

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Nadal, Murray progress in Madrid

Madrid, May 4 (IANS) Spanish No.1 Rafael Nadal enjoyed a comfortable debut in the Mutua Madrid Open here. The fifth…

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Sania’s autobiography to release in July

New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Tennis fans in the country have much to rejoice for as Sania Mirza's journey to…

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Del Potro returns to Madrid with a win

Madrid, May 3 (IANS) Argentine tennis player Juan Martin Del Potro on Tuesday got a victorious encounter on the clay…

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Chandigarh to host India-Korea Davis Cup tie

New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) The second round of the Davis Cup Asia/Oceania group 1 tennis tie between India and…

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Roger Federer pulls out of Madrid Open

Madrid, May 2 (IANS) Swiss tennis legend Roger Federer announced on Monday that he has pulled out of the Madrid…

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Kohlschreiber beats Thiem to clinch BMW Open tennis title

Munich, May 2 (IANS) Philipp Kohlschreiber overcame Dominic Thiem 7-6, 4-6, 7-6 to reap his third tennis title, the BMW…

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Czech Safarova wins Prague Open

Prague, May 1 (IANS) Czech tennis player Lucie Safarova won her seventh women's singles title at the Prague Open, beating…

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Safarova wins first title of season at Prague Open

Prague, April 30 (IANS) Lucie Safarova of the Czech Republic claimed her first tennis title of the year by coming…

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Muguruza happy about Nadal as Spain’s flag-bearer at Rio

Madrid, April 30 (IANS) Spanish woman tennis payer Garbine Muguruza has said that the choice of Rafael Nadal as the…

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Hard work reflected in improved results: Nadal

Madrid, April 30 (IANS) Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal has said he was starting to see the results of his…

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Serena withdraws from Madrid Open

Madrid, April 29 (IANS) World No.1 and former champion Serena Williams on Friday withdrew from this year's Mutua Madrid Open…

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‘Meldonium count in Sharapova’s blood sample exceeds permissible levels’

Moscow, April 28 (IANS) The Meldonium concentration in the blood sample of Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova exceeds the permissible…

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Nadal to carry Spanish flag at Olympic opening ceremony

Madrid, April 27 (IANS) Spain's tennis great Rafael Nadal will continue his role as the national flag bearer at the…

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No ‘wild cards’ at Rio Olympics: ITF tells AITA

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) Indian hopes of Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi reuniting at the Olympics were dashed on…

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