Category: Tennis

Rio Olympics: Del Potro stuns Novak Djokovic in tennis Round 1

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 8 (IANS) World No.1 and favourite to win the Olympic gold Novak Djokovic was stunned by…

9 years ago

Czechs Safarova-Strycova end Williams’ reign

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 8 (IANS) In a major upset in the women's tennis doubles at Rio Olympics, Czechs Lucie…

9 years ago

Nadal is major attraction at Olympics Village

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 7 (IANS) Spanish ace Rafael Nadal is a fan favourite wherever he goes on the world…

9 years ago

Kyrgios beats Nishioka to reach Atlanta Open tennis final

Atlanta (Washington), Aug 7 (IANS) Australia's Nick Kyrgios entered the Atlanta Open tennis final by beating Japan's Yoshihito Nishioka 6-3,…

9 years ago

Zheng Saisai stuns Radwanska in women’s tennis

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 7 (IANS) China's Zheng Saisai pulled off a major early upset in Rio Olympics women's tennis…

9 years ago

Rio 2016: Sania-Prarthana crash out of women’s doubles

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 7 (IANS) The Indian duo of Sania Mirza and Prarthana Thombare went down fighting to Shuai…

9 years ago

China’s Zheng stuns fourth-seeded Radwanska in women’s tennis

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 7 (IANS) China's Zheng Saisai has pulled off a major early upset in Rio Olympics women's…

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Paes’ dream of second Olympic medal goes up in smoke

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 6 (IANS) Veteran tennis star Leander Paes' dreams of an Olympic medal came crashing down on…

9 years ago

Paes-Bopanna beaten in first round at Olympics

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 6 (IANS) India's men's tennis doubles pair of Leander Paes and Rohan Bopanna went down 4-6,…

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Tennis: Japan’s Nishioka in Atlanta Open semis

Washington, Aug 6 (IANS) Japan's Yoshihito Nishioka stunned Horacio Zeballos 6-4, 6-4 to reach his maiden ATP Tour semi-final at…

9 years ago

Carrying British flag proudest moment of my career: Murray

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 5 (IANS) Tennis ace Andy Murray, who is all set to carry the flag ahead of…

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Indian tennis stars hoping to rise at Rio

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 5 (IANS) With three established though squabbling players of the professional tennis circuit in its ranks,…

9 years ago

Taiwanese tennis star Hsieh Su-wei pulls out of Rio Olympics

Taipei, Aug 4 (IANS) Following an argument with the country's delegation to the Olympics Games, Taiwan's tennis star Hsieh Su-wei…

9 years ago

All eyes on Rio as India aim for record medals tally

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 4 (IANS) With India's largest contingent travelling to the 2016 Summer Olympics here, billions back home…

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Kuznetsova upset over ‘half-finished’ training courts

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 3 (IANS) Russian tennis player Svetlana Kuznetsova, who will represent her country at the 2016 Olympics,…

9 years ago

Murray has no medical concerns ahead of Games

Rio De Janeiro, Aug 3 (IANS) Tennis world number two Andy Murray has said he is fit for the Rio…

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Delhi to host India-Spain Davis Cup tie

New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) The national capital is all set to host five-time champions Spain on the hard courts…

9 years ago

Croatian Cilic hopes for ‘something big’ in Rio

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 2 (IANS) Croatian tennis player Marin Cilic hopes he would be able to achieve "something big"…

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Djokovic lands in Rio to bid for elusive Olympic gold

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 2 (IANS) Tennis world No.1 Novak Djokovic has arrived here ahead of his bid for an…

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Djokovic beats Nishikori to win 4th Rogers Cup title

Toronto, Aug 1 (IANS) World No. 1 Novak Djokovic of Serbia defeated Japan's Kei Nishikori 6-3, 7-5 to win his…

9 years ago



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