London, July 16 (IANS) Russian women’s doubles pair of Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina thrashed Chan Hao-ching and Monica Niculescu in the final of the the Wimbledon Tennis Championships here. The second seeded Russian combine…
Madrid, July 15 (IANS) Rio Olympics gold medallist shuttler Carolina Marin led the congratulatory messages for fellow Spaniard Garbine Muguruza, who on Saturday hammered veteran Venus Williams in straight sets 7-5, 6-0 to clinch the…
London, July 15 (IANS) Garbi?e Muguruza of Spain brushed aside American tennis veteran Venus Williams 7-5, 6-0 in the women’s singles final of Wimbledon for her second second Grand Slam title here on Saturday. It…
London, July 15 (IANS) The Wimbledon men’s final this Sunday pits the tennis player who has won the most titles on grass, Switzerland’s Roger Federer with 18, against the one with the highest percentage of…
London, July 15 (IANS) Roger Federer has reached the men’s singles final of the Wimbledon tennis championships for the 11th time after beating Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic 7-6 (4), 7-6 (4), 6-4. The…
London, July 14 (IANS) Croatian Marin Cilic overpowered American Sam Querrey 6-7(6), 6-4, 7-6 (3), 7-5 on Friday to book a place in the final at Wimbledon tennis championships. Cilic, seeded No.7, needed two hours…
London, July 13 (IANS) Spaniard Garbine Muguruza smashed Slovakia’s Magdalena Rybarikova 6-1, 6-1 on Thursday and advanced into the women’s singles final of the Wimbledon tennis championships for the second time. One hour and four…
Wimbledon, July 14 (IANS) Indian star Rohan Bopanna and his Canadian partner Gabriela Dabrowski crashed out of the mixed doubles competition at the Wimbledon tennis tournament following a tough three-set battle here on Thursday. The…
London, July 13 (IANS) Spaniard Garbine Muguruza and American veteran Venus Williams set up the women’s singles final clash of the Wimbledon tennis championships eliminating Slovakia’s Magdalena Rybarikova and local favourite Johanna Konta, respectively, here…
London, July 13 (IANS) An arm injury has forced Serbian star Novak Djokovic to retire while he was trailing by one set to Tomas Berdych of Czech Republic in the men’s singles quarter-finals of the…
London, July 13 (IANS) Swiss star Roger Federer defeated Canadian Milos Raonic in straight sets to cruise into the men’s singles semi-finals at the Wimbledon tennis tournament. The 35-year-old Federer, who has yet to drop…
Wimbledon, July 13 (IANS) Indian stars Rohan Bopanna and Sania Mirza encountered contrasting fortunes in their respective mixed doubles matches at the Wimbledon tennis tournament here on Wednesday. Bopanna and his Canadian patner Gabriela Dabrowski…
London, July 11 (IANS) Spanish Garbi?e Muguruza passed to the semi-finals at Wimbledon on Tuesday after beating Russian Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-3, 6-4. The 23-year-old needed 75 minutes to beat Kuznetsova, seeded No.7, who has never…
London, July 11 (IANS) Two women’s single tennis quarter-finals matches at Wimbledon had to be postponed on Tuesday due to rain. The first of the postponed matches was the contest between Spanish Garbi?e Muguruza and…
London, July 11 (IANS) Serbian Novak Djokovic advanced to the quarter-finals at Wimbledon on Tuesday after beating French Adrian Mannarino 6-2, 7-6 (5), 6-4. The match was to be played on Monday on No.1 Court,…
London, July 11 (IANS) Czech Tomas Berdych overcame Austrian Dominic Thiem 6-3, 6-7 (1), 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 in a last-16 clash at the Wimbledon tennis tournament here. Berdych, seeded No. 11, achieved his second win…
London, July 11 (IANS) Swiss tennis star Roger Federer eased into the quarterfinals for the 15th time at Wimbledon, as he defeated Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov 6-4, 6-2, 6-4 here. At the Centre Court on Monday,…
London, July 11 (IANS) Luxembourg’s Gilles Muller knocked off Spain’s Rafael Nadal 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 15-13 in an epic match in the round of 16 at Wimbledon here. The 34-year-old Muller needed four hours…
London, July 11 (IANS) British tennis player Andy Murray advanced to the quarterfinals at Wimbledon by defeating his French opponent Benoit Paire 7-6 (1), 6-4, 6-4. The defending champion on Monday needed two hours and…
London, July 10 (IANS) Indian tennis player Sania Mirza and her women’s doubles partner Kirsten Flipkens of Belgium were beaten by Slovakian Martina Hingis and Chan Yung-jan of Taiwan in a Round of 16 match…