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Paes-Martina enter Australian Open quarters

Melbourne, Jan 23 (IANS) Indian tennis veteran Leander Paes and his Swiss mixed doubles partner Martina Hingis entered the quarter-finals of the Australian Open here on Monday. Paes and Martina beat Australians Casey Dellacqua and…



Paes-Martina enter Australian Open quarters

Melbourne, Jan 23 (IANS) Indian tennis veteran Leander Paes and his Swiss mixed doubles partner Martina Hingis entered the quarter-finals of the Australian Open here on Monday. Paes and Martina beat Australians Casey Dellacqua and…


Kerber bows out of Australian Open

Melbourne, Jan 22 (IANS) American tennis player Coco Vandeweghe defeated defending champion and World No.1 Angelique Kerber in the fourth round of the Australian Open here on Sunday. Vandeweghe edged past the local player 6-3,…



Tsonga reaches quarter-finals in Australian Open

Melbourne, Jan 22 (IANS) Twelfth seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga advanced to the quarter-finals of the Australian Open tennis with a tight 6-7(4), 6-2, 6-4, 6-4 fourth-round win over Daniel Evans here on Sunday. The 2008 runner-up…




Paes wins, Sania loses in Australian Open

Melbourne, Jan 22 (IANS) Veteran Leander Paes and his mixed doubles partner Martina Hingis won the first round but Sania Mirza’s women’s doubles campaign ended in the third round at the Australian Open tennis tournament…




Nadal survives Zverev scare in Australian Open

Melbourne, Jan 21 (IANS) Spanish superstar Rafael Nadal survived a marathon third-round battle against Alexander Zverev at the Australian Open tennis tournament, prevailing with a 4-6, 6-3, 6-7(5), 6-3, 6-2 win here on Saturday. “It’s…



Serena eases past Gibbs to reach 4th round

Melbourne, Jan 21 (IANS) Second-seeded Serena Williams of the United States overcame her compatriot Nicole Gibbs 6-1, 6-3 in just over an hour to reach the fourth round of the Australian Open tennis tournament here…


Federer, Murray advance at Australian Open

Melbourne, Jan 20 (IANS) Tennis stars Roger Federer and Andy Murray surged through to the fourth round of Australian Open here on Friday. Seven-time Grand Slam winner Federer defeated Czech player Tomas Berdych 6-2, 6-4,…