Toronto: The Indo-Swiss tennis combine of Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis suffered a straight games loss and were ousted from the women's doubles semifinals of the Canadian Open here. French-Slovenian fourth seeds Caroline Garcia and Katarina
New Delhi: Sania Mirza's name was today officially approved for the coveted Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award, becoming only the second tennis player to be nominated for the highest sporting honour. The government also named
Montreal: The Indo-British tennis pair of Leander Paes and Andy Murray were ousted from the $3,587,490 Canadian Open as they suffered a straight-game men's doubles second round defeat here. Murray's elder brother Jamie Murray and Australian
Madrid: Spain's Rafael Nadal got his summer hard-court season off to an auspicious start, advancing to the third round of the Montreal Masters with a 7-6 (7-4), 6-3 victory over Ukrainian Sergiy Stakhovsky.Nadal struggled in
New Delhi: Sania Mirza was on Tuesday recommended for the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award, becoming only the second tennis player ever to be named for the country's highest sporting honour.Sania, currently ranked world number one in women's
Hyderabad: Tennis star Sania Mirza was on Monday fined for violation of traffic rules.Hyderabad police on Monday night imposed a fine of Rs 200 as the number plate of her car was found to be
New York: Challenging current assumptions, a new research suggests that female tennis players are no less consistent than their male counterparts.The apparent inconsistency among women players is due to the match format - best of
Washington: Russian tennis player Teymuraz Gabashvili sprung a surprise as he beat World No.3 Andy Murray in the men's singles second round of the Washington Open here.The 28-year-old had wanted to play an extra tournament
Mumbai: Few sportspersons are associated with glamour and fashion but tennis star Sania Mirza, who walked the ramp at the India International Jewellery Week (IIJW), contends she has the same wishes and desires as a
Madrid: American tennis player Serena Williams held on to the lead in the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) rankings released on Monday with 12,721 points.The rankings were unchanged this week as Russia's Maria Sharapova retained her
Madrid: Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic maintained his place at No.1 in the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) men's singles rankings released on Monday with 13,845 points.Spain's Rafael Nadal advanced to ninth after winning the
Hamburg: Spain's Rafael Nadal, the top seed, beat Italy's Fabio Fognini 7-5, 7-5 in the final of the Hamburg Open in Germany.The win on Sunday gave Nadal his third title of the season and 67th
New Delhi: HCL Inter School Tennis Challenge, an initiative of HCL in association with the Mahesh Bhupathi Tennis Academies (MBTA) ended on Sunday on a high note.This large-scale school-level tennis tournament, which is a first
New Delhi: The Sports Ministry today confirmed that Wimbledon doubles champion Sania Mirza has been recommended for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna but made it clear that the final decision rests with only the Awards
Hamburg: Spanish tennis top seed Rafael Nadal has booked a spot in the semi-finals of the bet-at-home Open here with a comfortable 6-3, 6-2 victory over Uruguay's Pablo Cuevas.A day after struggling at this clay court
Montreal (AP): Roger Federer pulled out of next month's Rogers Cup hard-court tournament on Wednesday.A spokeswoman for Tennis Canada, Valerie Tetreault, wrote in an email to The Associated Press that Federer "wants to make sure
New Delhi: Agreeing to the popular demand from players, the AITA today selected Delhi as venue for the Davis Cup World Group Play-off tie against top seeds Czech Republic, to be held from September 18-20. AITA
Madrid: Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic held on to the World No.1 spot with 13,845 points in the latest rankings released on Monday.Djokovic has thus matched the achievement of Spain's Rafael Nadal of topping the
Zagreb: Austrian Dominic Thiem, with an ATP ranking of 26, beat Portuguese Joao Sousa 6-4, 6-1 to win the 26th edition of the Konzum Croatia Open here.Playing in front of the packed stadium in the
Hamburg: Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal on Sunday said ahead of the Bet-At-Home Open here that he was feeling well and had to accept the fact that he had lost more matches in the past
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