Tennis

New York, Dec 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Swiss tennis ace and winner of 20 majors, Roger Federer has been voted as the “Fans’ Favourite” for 19th time in ATP Awards. Federer, who will be skipping the opening…

Mumbai, Dec 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) A strong singles performance from Vijay Sundar Prashant that saw him dominate Yuki Bhambri and then his combine with doubles specialist Divij Sharan helped Gujarat Panthers record their second victory on…

London, Dec 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) World number one Novak Djokovic has been named the 2021 ITF World Champion for a record seventh time while Ash Barty won her second crown, the International Tennis Federation (ITF) said…

Sydney, Dec 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) World No. 4 Karolina Pliskova has withdrawn from next month’s Australian Open because of a right-hand injury sustained during the training. “Unfortunately, I hurt my right hand in practice yesterday and…

Melbourne, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Australian tennis great Paul McNamee feels all the talk about world No. 1 Novak Djokovic seeking vaccine exemption to play in the Australian Open are “concocted”, adding that he is “very…

Vienna, Dec 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Austria’s Dominic Thiem on Tuesday pulled out of the upcoming Mubadala World Tennis Championship exhibition event in Abu Dhabi, saying that he is yet not fully recovered from his injury. After…

Mumbai, Dec 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Riding on strong performances from singles players Rutuja Bhosle and Ishaque Iqbal, defending champions Pune Jaguars made a winning start to their campaign in the Tennis Premier League (TPL) 3.0, outplaying…

Abu Dhabi, Dec 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) US Open champion Emma Raducanu has tested positive for Covid-19 and withdrawn from the Mubadala World Tennis Championship exhibition event in Abu Dhabi. “I was very much looking forward to…

Mumbai, Dec 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Gujarat Panthers taking on Pune Jaguars in the opening match of the third season of Tennis Premier League (TPL) with stars like doubles specialist Divij Sharan, Vijay Sundar Prashant, and Ukraines…

Madrid, Dec 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) The tennis world paid rich tributes to one of Spain’s greatest sporting heroes, Manolo Santana, who passed away aged 83 in Marbella on Saturday. The four-time major singles champion — French…

Melbourne, Dec 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Former Australian Open doubles champion and winner of five men’s doubles titles at majors, Frenchman Pierre-Hugues Herbert, has revealed that he will not compete in the opening Grand Slam of 2022…

Adelaide, Dec 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Defending champion, Poland’s Iga Swiatek, and world No.1 Ashleigh Barty of Australia are among the leading names who will start their 2022 season at the Adelaide International, which commences on January…

Melbourne, Dec 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Spanish tennis great Rafael Nadal is set to make his return from a foot injury at an ATP 250 in Melbourne that will begin on January 4. Nadal had ended his…

Melbourne, Dec 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Despite his name figuring in the main draw entry list for the 2022 Australian Open and the Serbian committing to playing in the ATP Cup in Sydney — a lead-up tournament…

Paris, Dec 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Former world number one Amelie Mauresmo has been appointed as the tournament director of the French Open, said the French Tennis Federation (FFT) on Thursday. The appointment makes Amelie the first…

Melbourne, Dec 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Former World number one Serena Williams has pulled out of the Australian Open 2022 following advice from the medical team on Wednesday. Serena, a seven-time winner of the Australian Open, revealed…

Melbourne, Dec 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) World No. 1 tennis player Novak Djokovic’s name figures in the main draw entry list for the 2022 Australian Open, which commences here on January 17, though it is still not…

Melbourne, Dec 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Serbia’s world No. 1 Novak Djokovic has confirmed himself for January’s ATP Cup tournament in Sydney, dropping a hint that he could compete in the season-opening major, the Australian Open, commencing…