Tennis

Rome, May 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Rising Argentine star Nadia Podoroska added another name to a growing list of big career wins when she defeated American star Serena Williams 7-6(6), 7-5 in the second round of the…

Rome, May 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Serbia’s Novak Djokovic got past American Taylor Fritz 6-3, 7-6(5) to advance to the third round of Italian Open but not before the world No. 1 had lost his cool against…

Rome, May 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Less than 48 hours after losing a tough Madrid Open final against Alexander Zverev, Italy’s world No. 9 Matteo Berrettini was stretched by Georgia’s Nikoloz Basilashvili 4-6, 6-2, 6-4 in the…

Rome, May 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Spain’s world No.12 Garbine Muguruza overcame rain and a last-minute change of opponent as she swept aside lucky loser Patricia Maria Tig of Romania 6-1, 6-2 in the opening round of…

Paris, May 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka on Monday rose from her previous career-high of No. 7 to No. 4 in the WTA rankings after winning the fourth WTA 1000 title of her career in…

Paris, May 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Russia’s Daniil Medvedev has pushed Spain’s Rafael Nadal to No. 3 in ATP rankings, putting the tennis great in danger of not getting a top-2 seeding at the French Open, which…

Madrid, May 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Germany’s Alexander Zverev earned his second Madrid Open title when he defeated Matteo Berrettini 6-7(8), 6-4, 6-3 to lift his fourth ATP Masters 1000 trophy. The fifth seed, who was unable…

New Delhi, May 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) India’s tennis ace Sania Mirza battled depression after she had to pull out of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games due to a wrist injury. The injury, which kept the six-time…

Madrid, May 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Aryna Sabalenka turned the tables on world No.1 Ashleigh Barty to win the Madrid Open title. Sabalenka, one of the biggest hitters on tour, powered her way through the final in…

Madrid, May 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Matteo Berrettini will take on Alexander Zverev in the Madrid Open final on Sunday after overcoming Casper Ruud 6-4, 6-4 in the last four. Eighth seed Berrettini, 25, has enjoyed a…

Madrid, May 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Aryna Sabalenka turned the tables on world No.1 Ashleigh Barty to win the Madrid Open title. Two weeks ago, Barty came from a set down to defeat Sabalenka in the final…

Madrid, May 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Germany’s Alexander Zverev took sweet revenge for last years US Open final loss to Dominic Thiem, defeating the Austrian 6-3, 6-4 to reach his second Madrid Open final on Saturday. The…

Monaco, May 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) World No. 2 tennis player Naomi Osaka has been named ‘Sportswoman of the Year’ at the Laureus World Sports Awards for her achievements on and off the court, while tennis legend…

Rome, May 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Japanese tennis ace and world No. 2 Naomi Osaka could clash with Serena Williams in a mouth-watering quarter-final match of the Italian Open (May 8-16), the draw for which was announced…

Madrid, May 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Germany’s Alexander Zverev and compatriot Tim Puetz beat India’s Rohan Bopanna and Denis Shapovalov of Canada 6-4, 3-6, 10-5 to enter the doubles semi-finals at the Madrid Open here. While the…

Madrid, May 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Alexander Zverev on Friday defeated Rafael Nadal 6-4, 6-4 for his third straight win against the Spaniard on way to his second Madrid Open tennis semi-final. The German will now face…

Madrid, May 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Fifth seed Aryna Sabalenka entered the Madrid Open final after beating Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, 6-2, 6-3, on Friday. The Belarusian’s opponent in the final will be world No. 1 Ashleigh Barty, who…

Madrid, May 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) World No. 1 Ashleigh Barty entered her fourth WTA singles final of the season, beating Paula Badosa 6-4, 6-3 at the Madrid Open on Thursday night. Her opponent in the final…

Madrid, May 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Rafael Nadal continued his quest for a sixth Madrid Open title, beating Australian Alexei Popyrin 6-3, 6-3 to reach the quarter-finals on Thursday. However, world No. 3 Danii Medvedev crashed out,…