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  • indian team snares rafael nadal for iptl 2

    Indian team snares Rafael Nadal for IPTL-2

    April 12, 2015 22:29 IST

    Dubai: Spanish legend Rafael Nadal will play for the Indian side in the second edition of the International Premier Tennis League (IPTL), where Japan Warriors will be the new franchise in the competition, scheduled to

  • sania mirza seals historic world no. 1 rank with charleston

    Sania Mirza seals historic world no. 1 rank with Charleston title

    April 12, 2015 22:13 IST

    Charleston (USA): Sania Mirza on Sunday created history by becoming the first female tennis player from India to achieve the world number one rank in doubles, following her stupendous title win at the WTA Family

  • sania mirza a win away from becoming world no.1 doubles

    Sania Mirza a win away from becoming World No.1 doubles player

    April 12, 2015 16:14 IST

    Charleston (US): Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis survived a tough test to reach the final of the Family Circle Cup tennis tournament here on Saturday.The No.1 seeded Sania and Martina beat 6-4, 1-6, 10-7 Alla

  • sania martina secure top spot on leaderboard for wta finals

    Sania-Martina secure top spot on leaderboard for WTA Finals

    April 11, 2015 16:53 IST

    Charleston: Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis secured the No.1 position on the doubles leaderboard for the end-of-season tennis championships after defeating Spain's Anabel Medina Garrigues and Kazakhstan's Yaroslava Shvedova in the quarter-finals of the Family

  • us men s clay court championship defending champion

    US Men's Clay Court Championship: Defending champion Verdasco reaches semifinals

    April 11, 2015 11:26 IST

    HOUSTON (AP): Defending champion Fernando Verdasco beat Russia's Teymuraz Gabashvili 6-2, 6-3 on a stormy Friday to reach the semifinals in the U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship.The sixth-seeded Verdasco, from Spain, will face eighth-seeded Sam

  • ivanisevic backs federer to win 18th grand slam title

    Ivanisevic backs Federer to win 18th Grand Slam title

    April 10, 2015 11:38 IST

    New Delhi: Roger Federer has not won a Grand Slam title since winning Wimbledon in 2012 but he is still good enough to add to his record tally of 17 majors, feels Goran Ivanisevic.With Rafael

  • sania hingis enter charleston wta doubles quarter finals

    Sania-Hingis enter Charleston WTA doubles quarter-finals

    April 10, 2015 11:05 IST

    Charleston (US): Fresh from their second straight title triumph in the Miami Open earlier this week, Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza and her Swiss partner Martina Hingis entered the women's doubles quarter-finals of the Charleston

  • india needs grand slam champion to inspire singles players

    'India needs Grand Slam champion to inspire singles players'

    April 09, 2015 18:46 IST

    New Delhi: Former Wimbledon champion Goran Ivanisevic on Thursday said India needs a top singles tennis star to inspire a generation that will have success in the discipline.India have multiple Grand Slam doubles champions such

  • road to wimbledon to continue in india

    Road to Wimbledon to continue in India

    April 09, 2015 16:57 IST

    New Delhi: The All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) will continue to run its Road to Wimbledon programme in association with Indian body AITA until at least 2017. The Road to Wimbledon initiative was only a UK

  • maria sharapova to play for russia in fed cup against

    Maria Sharapova to play for Russia in Fed Cup against Germany

    April 08, 2015 21:00 IST

    Moscow: The Russian Tennis Federation has confirmed that Maria Sharapova will play for her country against Germany in the Fed Cup semifinals this month.The second-ranked Sharapova rarely plays Fed Cup, citing a busy schedule, but

  • miami open sania mirza wins 25th career doubles title

    Miami Open: Sania Mirza wins 25th career doubles title

    April 06, 2015 16:02 IST

    Miami (USA): Sania Mirza achieved yet another career milestone by capturing her 25th WTA doubles title as the Indian ace continued her dream start with Martina Hingis to win the Miami Open trophy, here Sunday.The

  • sania martina enter miami open final

    Sania-Martina enter Miami Open final

    April 04, 2015 17:02 IST

    Miami: Indo-Swiss tennis combine Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis reached their second successive women's doubles final when they entered the summit clash of the Miami Open with a straight sets win at the Tennis Center

  • venus williams beats wozniacki to reach miami open quarters

    Venus Williams beats Wozniacki to reach Miami Open quarters

    March 31, 2015 8:08 IST

    Key Biscayne, Florida: Basking in her latest victory, a beaming Venus Williams stood near her changeover chair launching autographed balls into the stands, steering her shots with body English and applauding the fans who scrambled

  • serena williams beats 15 year old at miami open nadal loses

    Serena Williams beats 15-year-old at Miami Open; Nadal loses

    March 30, 2015 6:45 IST

    Key Biscayne, Florida: When the ball whizzed past Serena Williams for an ace late in Sunday's match, the subdued crowd suddenly erupted with a roar.Williams said she was tempted to join the applause. Everyone wanted

  • serena williams easily wins opening match at miami open

    Serena Williams easily wins opening match at Miami Open

    March 29, 2015 13:14 IST

    Key Biscayne, Florida: Serena Williams punctuated points Saturday with theatrics worthy of a Grand Slam final. There were squeals, knee kicks, pirouettes and fist pumps, sometimes all at once.In other words, Williams appeared to be

  • 15 year old american cici bellis advances at miami open

    15-year-old American CiCi Bellis advances at Miami Open

    March 28, 2015 6:55 IST

    Key Biscayne, Florida: Precocious amateur CiCi Bellis says she's ready to take on the best of the pros — Serena Williams.Bellis, a 15-year-old American who made a big splash at last year's U.S. Open, advanced

  • del potro loses 1st round match at miami open

    Del Potro loses 1st-round match at Miami Open

    March 27, 2015 7:40 IST

    Key Biscayne, Florida: Juan Martin del Potro's latest comeback from an injury is off to a slow start, and he's OK with that.Playing his first match since Jan. 15, del Potro lost Thursday to Vasek

  • sharapova loses opening match at miami open to gavrilova

    Sharapova loses opening match at Miami Open to Gavrilova

    March 27, 2015 7:37 IST

    Key Biscayne, Florida: Maria Sharapova is 0-5 in Key Biscayne finals. This year her loss came at the start.Seeded No. 2, Sharapova was upset in her opening match Thursday night by wild-card Daria Gavrilova, 7-6

  • sania mirza defends anushka after twitteratis target her

    Sania Mirza defends Anushka after Twitteratis target her over virat's poor show

    March 26, 2015 23:44 IST

    New Delhi: Tennis star Sania Mirza has openly come out  in defence of Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma, lady love of Team India player Virat Kohli, and said that it is wrong to blame her for

  • south african judge convicts retired tennis player bob

    South African judge convicts retired tennis player Bob Hewitt of rape

    March 23, 2015 20:55 IST

    Johannesburg: Bob Hewitt, a former Grand Slam doubles tennis champion, was on Monday convicted in a South African court of rape and sexual assault decades after the alleged assaults.Judge Bert Bam said he is satisfied

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