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Rafael Nadal named in Rio Olympics draw

Rio de Janeiro, July 16 (IANS) Former world No. 1 Rafael Nadal will compete in next month’s Rio Olympics after recovering from a wrist injury, the International Tennis Federation (ITF) said. The 14-time Grand Slam…


Saketh, Ramkumar hand India lead in Davis Cup tie

Chandigarh, July 15 (IANS) Saketh Myneni and Ramkumar Ramanathan overcame tough conditions and difficult opponents to win their respective singles matches and hand India a comfortable 2-0 lead on the opening day of the Asia/Oceania…


Ramkumar hands India lead in Davis Cup tie

Chandigarh, July 15 (IANS) Ramkumar Ramanathan enjoyed a memorable Davis Cup debut as he notched up a hard-fought victory over Seong Chan Hong of South Korea in the opening singles to hand India a 1-0…










Not my last Wimbledon: Federer

London, July 9 (IANS) Swiss tennis ace Roger Federer, who crashed out of Wimbledon losing to Milos Raonic, has said he has no plans just yet of retiring. It was the first time Federer had…




Wimbledon: Sania-Martina knocked out in quarters

Wimbledon, July 7 (IANS) India’s tennis star Sania Mirza and her women’s doubles partner Switzerland’s Martina Hingis suffered a shock defeat in the quarter-finals of the Wimbledon tennis tournament here on Thursday. The top seeded…


Wimbledon: Sania-Martina knocked out in quarters

London, July 7 (IANS) India’s tennis star Sania Mirza and her women’s doubles partner Switzerland’s Martina Hingis suffered a shock defeat in the quarter-finals of the Wimbledon tennis tournament here on Thursday. The top seeded…