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  • kyrgios knocks federer out of 2nd round at madrid open

    Kyrgios knocks Federer out of 2nd round at Madrid Open

    May 07, 2015 19:40 IST

    Madrid: Top-seeded Roger Federer made an early exit from the Madrid Open on Wednesday after a narrow, second-round loss to Nick Kyrgios.The 20-year-old Australian ended Federer's hopes of a fourth title at the Spanish tournament

  • serena beats azarenka to join sharapova in madrid quarters

    Serena beats Azarenka to join Sharapova in Madrid quarters

    May 06, 2015 22:20 IST

    Madrid: Victoria Azarenka double-faulted on match point and allowed Serena Williams to reach the Madrid Open quarterfinals with a 7-6 (5), 3-6, 7-6 (1) win on Wednesday.After early breaks in the deciding set, Williams overshot

  • sania mirza enters madrid quarters mahesh bhupathi ousted

    Sania Mirza enters Madrid quarters, Mahesh Bhupathi ousted

    May 06, 2015 17:08 IST

    Madrid:  Indian tennis star Sania Mirza, partnering Swiss Martina Hingis, entered the women's doubles quarterfinals with a straight sets win, while compatriot Mahesh Bhupathi had to bite the dust at the Madrid Open with a

  • bopanna mergea crosses first round hurdle at madrid open

    Bopanna-Mergea crosses first-round hurdle at Madrid Open

    May 05, 2015 21:44 IST

    Madrid: Rohan Bopanna and his Romanian partner Florin Mergea came from a set down to get the better of Marin Draganja and Henri Kontinen in the first round of the men's doubles event at the

  • maria sharapova advances to 3rd round of madrid open

    Maria Sharapova advances to 3rd round of Madrid Open

    May 05, 2015 22:34 IST

    Madrid:  Maria Sharapova advanced to the third round of the Madrid Open by beating Mariana Duque-Marino of Colombia 6-1, 6-2 on Tuesday.The third-seeded Russian and defending champion broke Duque-Marino's serve four times while saving three

  • andy murray wins bmw open for 1st clay court title

    Andy Murray wins BMW Open for 1st clay-court title

    May 05, 2015 17:10 IST

    MUNICH (AP):   Andy Murray won his first clay-court title on Monday when he overcame Philipp Kohlschreiber 7-6 (4), 5-7, 7-6 (4) in the rain-delayed final of the BMW Open.The top-seeded Murray was the steadier

  • serena williams beats sloane stephens advances to madrid

    Serena Williams beats Sloane Stephens, advances to Madrid Open 3rd round

    May 05, 2015 16:57 IST

    MADRID (AP):   Serena Williams needed just 58 minutes to beat fellow American Sloane Stephens 6-4, 6-0 Monday and reach the third round of the Madrid Open.The top-ranked Williams broke Stephens four times and saved

  • serena williams eases into second round in madrid open

    Serena Williams eases into second round in Madrid Open

    May 05, 2015 9:30 IST

    Madrid: World number one Serena Williams needed less than an hour on Monday to get her campaign for the Mutua Madrid Open off to a comfortable start with a 6-4, 6-0 win over fellow American

  • roger federer wins istanbul open in straight sets

    Roger Federer wins Istanbul Open in straight sets

    May 04, 2015 17:22 IST

    ISTANBUL (AP):   Top-seeded Roger Federer claimed his 85th title Sunday with a 6-3, 7-6 (11) win over Pablo Cuevas in the final of the Istanbul Open.The 17-time Grand Slam winner fended off strong resistance

  • murray wins twice to reach bmw open final

    Murray wins twice to reach BMW Open final

    May 02, 2015 21:32 IST

    Munich: Top-seeded Andy Murray won two matches Saturday and advanced to the BMW Open final with a 6-4, 6-4 win over Roberto Bautista Agut of Spain.Murray fired nine aces and saved five of the six

  • federer advances to istanbul open final

    Federer advances to Istanbul Open final

    May 02, 2015 21:29 IST

    Istanbul: Top-seeded Roger Federer rallied past Diego Schwarzman 2-6, 6-2, 7-5 Saturday to reach the Istanbul Open final after a near two-hour match.Federer recovered from a sloppy start against the eighth-seeded Argentine player to remain

  • yuki bhambri s campaign ends at taipei challenger

    Yuki Bhambri's campaign ends at Taipei Challenger

    May 02, 2015 21:03 IST

    Taipei:  Yuki Bhambri's good run at the Taipei ATP Challenger event ended with a close semifinal defeat against Australian second seed Sam Groth, here today.The unseeded Indian fought his heart out before losing the match

  • rafael nadal receives spanish award

    Rafael Nadal receives Spanish award

    May 02, 2015 18:08 IST

    Madrid: Spain's Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy awarded the Gold Medal for Merit to tennis star Rafael Nadal, who stated that "victory is accomplished through work".The ceremony was held at the Moncloa Palace here on Friday,

  • kunal anand haadin bava enter finals with contrasting wins

    Kunal Anand, Haadin Bava enter finals with contrasting wins

    May 02, 2015 17:03 IST

    Mumbai:  Unseeded Kunal Anand of Delhi and third seed Haadin Bava of Kerala set up the singles title clash in the Khar Gymkhana All India Men's Open Tennis Tournament here today after contrasting semi-final wins.While

  • paes stepanek knocked out of bmw open

    Paes-Stepanek knocked out of BMW Open

    April 30, 2015 21:15 IST

    Munich: The Indo-Czech pair of Leander Paes and Radek Stepanek was thrashed by Austrian-Brazilian duo Alexander Peya and Bruno Soares in the men's doubles quarterfinals of the BMW Open tennis here on Thursday. The top seeds

  • wimbledon announces 7 percent increase in prize money

    Wimbledon announces 7 percent increase in prize money

    April 28, 2015 21:28 IST

    London: Prize money keeps going up at Wimbledon, with first-round losers as well as champions cashing in on record rewards.The All England Club announced Tuesday that prize money for this year's grass-court Grand Slam will

  • serena williams holds top spot in wta rankings

    Serena Williams holds top spot in WTA rankings

    April 27, 2015 19:57 IST

    Madrid: With 9,981 points, American Serena Williams continues to lead the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) singles rankings published on Monday.In this week's rankings, Romanian Simona Halep, with 7,755 points, snatched the second spot from Russian

  • djokovic holds top spot in tennis singles rankings

    Djokovic holds top spot in tennis singles rankings

    April 27, 2015 19:55 IST

    Madrid: With 13,845 points, Serbian star Novak Djokovic held on for the 144th week the top spot in the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) singles rankings issued on Monday.Swiss Roger Federer placed a distant second

  • nishikori beats andujar to defend barcelona open title

    Nishikori beats Andujar to defend Barcelona Open title

    April 27, 2015 19:55 IST

    Barcelona, Spain: Top-seeded Kei Nishikori successfully defended his title at the Barcelona Open by beating Spaniard Pablo Andujar 6-4, 6-4 in Sunday's final.The fifth-ranked Japanese fought back from early breaks in both sets to claim

  • nishikori to play andujar in barcelona open final

    Nishikori to play Andujar in Barcelona Open final

    April 25, 2015 23:01 IST

    Barcelona, Spain: Defending champion Kei Nishikori is back in the final of the Barcelona Open after beating Martin Klizan of Slovakia 6-1, 6-2 Saturday.The top-seeded Japanese will face Spaniard Pablo Andujar in Sunday's final after

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