Washington, Aug 14 (IANS) American tennis star Serena Williams has withdrawn from the WTA Cincinnati Masters due to back injury. Williams, a two-time Cincinnati champion, had retired during the Rogers Cup final Sunday in Toronto…
By Aakash Kumar New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) All India Tennis Association (AITA) Secretary Hironmoy Chatterjee on Tuesday said that they have sought time for a conversation with the International Tennis Federation (ITF) in order…
Washington, Aug 13 (IANS) Former world number one Andy Murray has announced that he would not be competing at the singles event in the upcoming US Open beginning August 26. On Monday, Murray’s singles return…
London, Aug 12 (IANS) Novak Djokovic remains top at the latest Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) rankings released on Monday, though Rafael Nadal secured his 35th Masters title after beating Russian Daniil Medvedev 6-3, 6-0…
By Rohit Mundayur New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) The All India Tennis Association (AITA) has sent a letter to the International Tennis Federation (ITF) seeking a review of the security situation in Islamabad. No request…
Beijing, Aug 12 (IANS) Japan’s Naomi Osaka returned to the top spot at the WTA rankings, which were released on Monday. Despite making a quarterfinal exit from the Rogers Cup on Friday, Osaka replaced Ashleigh…
Washington, Aug 12 (IANS) Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from the Cincinnati Masters for the second year in a row after lifting ATP Montreal title for US Open preparation. The Spaniard announced his withdrawal a few…
Montreal/Toronto, Aug 12 (IANS) Rafael Nadal and Bianca Andreescu won the respective men’s singles and women’s singles titles of the Rogers Cup after winning their final clashes. In men’s singles, Nadal defended his title with…
Lahore, Aug 11 (IANS) Amidst the rising tensions between India and Pakistan over the abrogation of Article 370 granting special status to Jammu and Kashmir, the All India Tennis Association (AITA) on Sunday urged the…
Montreal, Aug 11 (IANS) India’s Rohan Bopanna and his partner Denis Shapovalov failed to seal their spot in the finals at the ATP Montreal Masters after facing a straight-set defeat to the Dutch duo of…
Toronto/Montreal, Aug 11 (IANS) Star tennis players Serena Williams and Rafael Nadal have entered the finals of the ongoing Rogers Cup after winning their respective semi-final clashes. In women’s singles, Serena on Saturday came from…
Washington, Aug 10 (IANS) Japanese star Naomi Osaka might have lost to Serena Williams in their quarter-final encounter at the Rogers Cup, but she will reclaim the WTA world No.1 spot for the second time…
Montreal, Aug 10 (IANS) A pair of 23-year-old Russian rising stars rolled into the semi-finals of the Canadian Open with straight-set victories. Ninth-ranked Daniil Medvedev became the first of the two to book his spot…
Toronto, Aug 10 (IANS) Serena Williams has sailed into the Rogers Cup semi-final with a 6-3, 6-4 victory over Naomi Osaka. Williams came out strongly in the contest here on Friday night and delivered a…
Toronto/Montreal, Aug 9 (IANS) Ace tennis stars Serena Williams and Rafael Nadal have entered the quarterfinals of their respective events in the ongoing Rogers Cup in Canada. On Thursday, Serena cruised into last eight of…
By Aakash Kumar New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) A cloud of doubt has gathered over the upcoming Davis Cup tie between India and Pakistan slated to be held in Islamabad next month as tension has…
Sydney, Aug 8 (IANS) Young tennis star Ash Barty lost her world number one ranking on Thursday, handing back the top spot to Japan’s Naomi Osaka. While the 23-year-old Aussie has been a consistent performer…
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) In a bid to cater to the growing popularity of tennis in India and to give a platform to the nation’s young talents, the Tennis Premier League (TPL) announced on…
Washington, Aug 1 (IANS) British star and former world number one Andy Murray paired with his brother Jamie to beat Wimbledon finalists Nicolas Mahut and Edouard Roger-Vasselin in the first round of men’s doubles at…
Jakarta, July 31 (IANS) A total of 295 veteran tennis players from 19 teams are taking part in the Baveti Indonesia Open 2019 which kicked off in Indonesia’s capital Jakarta on Wednesday, head of the…