London, March 7 (IANS) Serbian star Novak Djokovic maintained his dominance in the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) rankings, topping it for the 87th consecutive week, according to a list released on Monday. Djokovic joins…
Monterrey (Mexico), March 7 (IANS) Britain’s Heather Watson rallied to beat Belgium’s Kirsten Flipkens 3-6, 6-2, 6-3 to win the Abierto Monterrey Afirme tennis tournament here. The 30-year-old Flipkens dominated Watson in the first set,…
London, March 7 (IANS) United States’ legend Serena Williams kept her lead in the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) rankings for the 160th consecutive week with 9,245 points, according to the rankings released on Monday. This…
Monterrey (Mexico), March 6 (IANS) Britain’s Heather Watson will play Belgium’s Kirsten Flipkens in the final Abierto Monterrey Afirme tennis tournament here. Watson on Saturday advanced to the final by beating France’s Caroline Garcia, the…
Melbourne, March 6 (IANS) Australia’s top tennis player Bernard Tomic has sensationally lashed out at ill teammate Nick Kyrgios, following the country’s 1-3 loss to the United States in the Davis Cup tie here over…
Melbourne, March 6 (IANS) The United States on Sunday secured its place in the quarter-finals of the Davis Cup tennis tournament with a 3-1 win against Australia, after John Isner fought off a late challenge…
Monterrey (Mexico), March 5 (IANS) Britain’s Heather Watson upset second-seeded Dane Caroline Wozniacki 7-5, 6-4 to reach the semi-finals of the the Abierto Monterrey Afirme tennis tournament here . The 84th-ranked Watson dictated play during…
Melbourne, March 5 (IANS) Australia’s tennis team will need to win both of its final two Davis Cup rubbers against the United States in order to clinch the tie, after a gamble to play team…
Barcelona, March 5 (IANS) The 64th edition of the Barcelona Open will involve four of the top 10 tennis players in the world, including eight-time champion Rafael Nadal, David Ferrer and Frenchman Richard Gasquet, to…
Berlin, March 5 (IANS) Philipp Kohlschreiber overpowered Lukas Rosol in five sets before Thomas Berdych equalized with a hard earned five-set victory over youngster Alexander Zverev, at the Davis Cup first-round encounter in Hannover. Germany’s…
Melbourne, March 4 (IANS) Australia and the United States have split honours on Day 1 of their Davis Cup tie here on Friday, with the USA’s John Isner accounting for Sam Groth, while Bernard Tomic…
Melbourne, March 3 (IANS) Tennis great Lleyton Hewitt could be dragged out of retirement for Australia’s Davis Cup tie against the United States after it was revealed that he would be replacing an ill Nick…
Melbourne, March 2 (IANS) Grass court tennis returns to Melbourne’s iconic Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club this weekend, when Australia takes on the United States in its first round Davis Cup tie here. It will be…
Dubai, Feb 28 (IANS) Swiss World No.4 Stan Wawrinka won the Dubai Tennis Championships 6-4, 7-6 (13) after an hour and 54 minutes against World No.57 Marcos Baghdatis from Cyprus here. The Swiss needed four…
Dubai, Feb 27 (IANS) Swiss tennis ace Stan Wawrinka and Marcos Baghdatis from Cyprus have set up the final meeting of the 24th edition of Dubai Duty-Free Tennis Championships. The world’s number four “Stan the…
Doha, Feb 26 (IANS) The streak is finally over! The world’s top tennis team of Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis had not lost a match since last August in Cincinnati. But their 41-match winning run…
Credit: Youtube Dubai, Feb 26 (IANS) World number one Novak Djokovic retired from the Dubai Tennis Championships due to eye problem. The Serb withdrew on Thursday after losing the first set of a quarter-final match…
Acapulco (Mexico), Feb 25 (IANS) Veteran Indian star Leander Paes and his French partner Jeremy Chardy crashed out of the first round at the Mexico Open after losing straight sets here on Thursday. The Indo-French…
Dubai, Feb 24 (IANS) The Indian challenge at the $2.2 million Dubai Tennis Championships ended after Rohan Bopanna and his partner suffered a shock exit in the first round of the men’s doubles at the…
Doha, Feb 24 (IANS) Indo-Swiss top tennis pair Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis expectedly romped home into yet another quarterfinal — their 41st successive win on the circuit — but not before getting a scare…