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Paes, Bopanna beaten, Sania win in US Open

New York, Sep 3 (IANS) Veteran Indian star Leander Paes and Rohan Bopanna crashed out of the men’s doubles competition after losing their respective matches but Sania Mirza made an assured start to her mixed…




Murray, Nishikori advance at US Open

New York, Sep 2 (IANS) World No.2 Andy Murray and Japan’s Kei Nishikori advanced into the third round after defeating their respective opponents at the US Open tennis tournament here. Murray on Thursday brushed aside…


Nadal cruises to third round at US Open

New York, Sep 1 (IANS) Spanish tennis great Rafael Nadal raced away with the first seven games of the match to set up a routine straight-sets victory over Italian veteran Andreas Seppi in the second…


Raonic crashes out of US Open

New York, Sep 1 (IANS) American qualifier Ryan Harrison has pulled off the biggest upset so far at the ongoing US Open, stunning fifth-seeded Canadian Milos Raonic 6-7 (4-7), 7-5, 7-5, 6-1 in second-round tennis…


Bopanna-Nielsen enter US Open 2nd round

New York, Sep 1 (IANS) Indian tennis star Rohan Bopanna and his Danish partner Frederik Nielsen entered the second round of the men’s doubles competition at the US Open with a hard fought victory over…


Murray downs Rosol at US Open

New York, Aug 31 (IANS) World No.2 Andy Murray gave No. 81 Lukas Rosol no room to breathe in a comprehensive 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 first round victory at the US Open tennis tournament. Czech Rosol…


Wawrinka, Ferrer, Halep advance at US Open

New York, Aug 31 (IANS) Spanish players Stan Wawrinka, David Ferrer and Feliciano Lopez were among the winners in the men’s first-round matches at the US Open in Flushing Meadow here. The third-seed Wawrinka, who…




Kerber wins in first round of US Open

New York, Aug 30 (IANS) No.2 seeded Angelique Kerber started her US Open tennis campaign with a comfortable win over Polona Hercog, who retired from the match down 0-6, 0-1. “To be honest, it’s never…



Kerber wins in first round of US Open

New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) No.2 seeded Angelique Kerber started her US Open tennis campaign with a comfortable win against Polona Hercog, who retired from the match down 0-6, 0-1. “To be honest, it’s never…


Muguruza stutters into US Open second round

New York, Aug 30 (IANS) No.3 seed Garbine Muguruza overcame a stuttering start and sweltering conditions to defeat qualifier Elise Mertens on the opening day of the US Open tennis tournament. Muguruza battled with the…


Djokovic advances in US Open

New York, Aug 30 (IANS) World No.1 Novak Djokovic got his US Open tennis title defence off to a winning start with a topsy-turvy four-set triumph over Jerzy Janowicz at the Arthur Ashe Stadium. The…


Nadal cruises to US Open second round

New York, Aug 30 (IANS) Spanish tennis great Rafael Nadal cruised to victory in his first round match over Uzbekistan’s Denis Istomin at the US Open tennis tournament. The Spaniard dominated in the match-up against…


Myneni beaten in first round of US Open

New York, Aug 30 (IANS) India’s Saketh Myneni posted an inspired display but was beaten 6-7 (5), 6-4, 6-2, 2-6, 5-7 against Czech Jiri Vesely in the first round of the US Open tennis tournament….



Paes-Begemann lose Winston-Salem Open final

Winston-Salem (North Carolina), Aug 28 (IANS) Indian tennis ace Leander Paes and his German partner Andre Begemann were beaten 6-4, 6-7(6), 8-10 by Spain’s Guillermo Garcia-Lopez and Finland’s Henri Kontinen in the final of the…