Moscow, April 15 (IANS) A technical mistake may be behind doping abuse findings in regard to Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova, former men’s World No.1 Marat Safin has said. “I believe that Maria is a…
Buenos Aires, April 15 (IANS) Argentinian tennis player Juan Martin Del Potro will enter the main draw for the French Open, the second Grand Slam of 2016, thanks to his protected ranking from April 2014,…
Paris, April 15 (IANS) Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova does not figure in the final entry list of women participants of the 2016 French Open tennis tournament. The new entry list was published on the…
MELBOURNE, Jan. 29, 2016 (Xinhua) — Andy Murray of Great Britain reacts during the semifinal of men’s singles against Milos Raonic of Canada at the Australian Open Tennis Championships in Melbourne, Australia, Jan. 29, 2016….
Monte Carlo, April 14 (IANS) Rohan Bopanna and Florin Mergea downed Robert Lindstedt and Alexander Peya 7-5, 7-5 to advance to the quarter-finals of the men’s doubles event at the Monte-Carlo Rolex tennis Masters. The…
Monte Carlo, April 14 (IANS) Czech Jiri Vesely surprised Serbian World No.1 Novak Djokovic 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 in the second round of the Monte Carlo tennis Masters. The 5th-ranked Vesely took 125 minutes to defeat…
London, April 14 (IANS) Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova’s doping case will be considered by a tribunal with the account of recently announced thaw of requirements concerning banned substance Meldonium, the International Tennis Federation (ITF)…
Paris, April 14 (IANS) The French Tennis Federation (FFT) has announced that the total prize money of this year’s French Open will see a raise of four million euros ($4.49 million) compared to that of…
Moscow, April 13 (IANS) A doping case involving Russias tennis star Maria Sharapova will be considered by the tribunal of the International Tennis Federation (ITF) despite the recent ban on the drug Meldonium, the governing…
Moscow, April 13 (IANS) President of the Russian Tennis Federation Shamil Tarpishchev hopes that dope-tainted tennis star Maria Sharapova will be able to participate in the 2016 Olympics in Rio, the Russian Olympic Committee has…
Madrid, April 12 (IANS) Spanish tennis player David Ferrer on Tuesday declared that he will not participate in the Monte Carlo Masters which started on Monday, because of a calf injury. The Spaniard announced on…
New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee confers Padma Bhushan to tennis player Sania Mirza during the Civil Investiture Ceremonyâ II at Rashtrapati Bhawan on April 11, 2016. (Photo: IANS/RB) New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) Indian tennis…
Madrid, April 11 (IANS) American tennis star Serena Williams kept her lead in the women’s rankings with 8.625 points, while Polish Agnieszka Radwanska returned to the second place, according to the list released on Monday….
Madrid, April 11 (IANS) Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic, with 16,540 points, held on to his place as No.1 in the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) rankings released on Monday. This week did not see…
Odense, April 9 (IANS) Denmark tennis star Caroline Wozniacki has suffered an ankle injury which has ruled her out of the upcoming Fed Cup and has put her participation in the Rio Olympics in doubt….
Odense, April 9 (IANS) Denmark tennis star Caroline Wozniacki has suffered an ankle injury which has ruled her out of the upcoming Fed Cup and has put her participation in the Rio Olympics in doubt….
London, April 6 (IANS) Canadian tennis player Milos Raonic and Australian Nick Kyrgios has confirmed their participation in the 2016 edition of the Queen’s Club Championships between June 13 and 19. Raonic, ranked 12th in…
Belgrade, April 5 (IANS) Serbian tennis player Ana Ivanovic has decided not to play for her national team, Serbian media reported on Tuesday. Ivanovic informed the Tennis Federation of Serbia about her decision, while the…
London, April 4 (IANS) Serbian star Novak Djokovic held on to his No.1 position in the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) men’s singles rankings released on Monday, with 16,540 points. This week did not witness…
Miami, April 4 (IANS) World No.1 Novak Djokovic breezed past Japan’s Kei Nishikori in the Miami Open final 6-3, 6-3, thus surpassing Spanish great Rafael Nadal as the tennis player with the most Masters 1,000…