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  • wozniacki venus to compete in auckland classic

    Wozniacki, Venus to compete in Auckland Classic

    January 04, 2015 12:51 IST

    Auckland: Former world number one Caroline Wozniacki and Venus Williams will headline the Auckland Classic which starts Monday in the build-up to the Australian Open.They are drawn to potentially clash in the final of the

  • eugene takes another break to gear up for grand slams

    Eugene takes another break to gear-up for Grand Slams

    January 03, 2015 16:39 IST

    The Canadian glamour girl and World No.7, Eugenie Bouchard, went on a unique two day holiday to the Arctic to raise awareness on plight of polar bears.This has come just before Australian Open – Grand

  • martina navratilova becomes mrs ties knot with julia

    Martina Navratilova becomes Mrs, ties knot with Julia Lemigova

    January 03, 2015 13:01 IST

    Former Women's Tennis queen Martina Navratilova, 58, married Julia Lemigova, former Russian model last month before Xmas.Martina has always been forthright on the subject of both her own sexuality (she came out as bisexual 33

  • sharapova wants to play her top tennis in new year

    Sharapova wants to play her top tennis in New Year

    January 01, 2015 16:30 IST

    Brisbane: Maria Sharapova says her target for 2015 is playing her best tennis rather than wrestling the World No.1 ranking back from Serena Williams.Should World No.2 Sharapova win the Brisbane International, she will cut the

  • del potro withdraws from brisbane international

    Del Potro withdraws from Brisbane International

    January 01, 2015 12:52 IST

    Canberra: Former chas withdrawn from the Brisbane International, officials said Thursday, further delaying his return to the court from an injury-blighted 2014.The Argentine had been scheduled to play in the Jan 4-11 Brisbane event, ahead

  • govt. sanctions rs 2 crore for chennai open

    Govt. sanctions Rs 2 crore for Chennai Open

    December 31, 2014 14:57 IST

    Chennai: As part of its sports promotion activities, Tamil Nadu government today sanctioned Rs two crore for conducting the popular tennis tournament, Chennai Open here.This was in line with the former Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa's

  • doubles field looks stronger than singles in chennai open

    Doubles field looks stronger than singles in Chennai Open

    December 29, 2014 21:02 IST

    Chennai: With some of the world's best players vying for the top honours, the doubles field of the upcoming ATP Chennai Open tennis tournament looks stronger than even the singles draw.Three of the top-20 singles

  • chennai open season tickets on sale from friday

    Chennai Open season tickets on sale from Friday

    December 25, 2014 15:50 IST

    Chennai: Season ticket sales of Chennai Open, in its 20th year, will commence at the Sports Development Authority Of Tamil Nadu tennis stadium here Friday, organisers said Thursday.The online sale of the season tickets, priced

  • leander paes undergoes dope test

    Leander Paes undergoes dope test

    December 25, 2014 7:18 IST

    Mumbai: Indian tennis star Leander Paes underwent a routine dope test conducted by National Anti-doping Agency (NADA) officials Wednesday.“I had early morning visitors...Thanks WADA for keeping my sport clean!!!,” the 41-year-old, who won Olympic bronze

  • bhupathi to pair with myneni in chennai open

    Bhupathi to pair with Myneni in Chennai Open

    December 22, 2014 19:16 IST

    Chennai: Former Davis Cupper and multiple Grand Slam winner Mahesh Bhupathi will partner Saketh Myneni while Sriram Balaji will pair up with Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan as both combinations received wild card entries for the doubles draw

  • terrific 2014 for sania but struggle for others

    Terrific 2014 for Sania but struggle for others

    December 26, 2014 13:17 IST

    New Delhi: Sania Mirza grabbed her third mixed doubles Grand Slam title and wrapped up her dream season with the year-end finale trophy even as India's established male tennis players found the going tough in

  • djokovic serena named world champions for 2014

    Djokovic, Serena named World Champions for 2014

    December 19, 2014 12:41 IST

    Paris: Leading players Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams have been titled the men's and women's World Champions for 2014 by the International Tennis Federation (ITF).The 27-year-old Djokovic won Wimbledon, the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)

  • iptl watching federer others a dream for indian tennis fans

    IPTL: Watching Federer, others a dream for Indian tennis fans

    December 14, 2014 16:31 IST

    New Delhi: Aimed at whetting the appetite of Asian fans, generally starved of top-level action, the reaction in India to the International Premier Tennis League (IPTL) was crucial to the inaugural tournament's fortunes.The tournament, conceptualised

  • indian aces lose last iptl match against uae

    Indian Aces lose last IPTL match against UAE

    December 14, 2014 16:02 IST

    Dubai: Novak Djokovic bageled Gael Monfils as inaugural champions Micromax Indian Aces signed off their IPTL campaign with a 15-29 defeat against Musafir.Com UAE Royals, here Saturday.Serbian great Djokovic wrapped up the league with a

  • atp overall prize money to exceed usd 100 million in 2015

    ATP overall prize money to exceed USD 100 million in 2015

    December 14, 2014 12:00 IST

    London: The 2015 Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) overall prize money will exceed USD 100 million, the men's professional tennis tour announced Friday."The increases at ATP events are a testament to the sustained success of

  • iptl and traditional tennis can co exist carlos moya

    IPTL and 'traditional' tennis can co-exist: Carlos Moya

    December 12, 2014 13:43 IST

    New Delhi: The innovative rules and format of the International Premier Tennis League (IPTL) may have struck a chord with the Asian fans, generally starved of top-level action, but former World No.1 Carlos Moya believes

  • indian aces extend lead at the top of iptl

    Indian Aces extend lead at the top of IPTL

    December 12, 2014 4:52 IST

    Dubai: The Indian Aces held off the Singapore Slammers to win their International Premier Tennis League (IPTL) clash 28-24 to extend their lead at the top of the standings on the first day of the

  • bhupathi says leander did not want to play in iptl

    Bhupathi says Leander did not want to play in IPTL

    December 09, 2014 20:12 IST

    New Delhi: IPTL founder Mahesh Bhupathi has said his estranged doubles partner Leander Paes turned down the invitation to play in the tournament's ongoing inaugural season.Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna are the only Indians playing

  • djokovic insists he is close to winning elusive french open

    Djokovic insists he is close to winning elusive French Open

    December 09, 2014 19:22 IST

    New Delhi: World number one Novak Djokovic insists he is close to winning the French Open, the only trophy missing from his Grand Slam cabinet, even though he has a minor problem and his name

  • overwhelmed federer says he would be back in india

    Overwhelmed Federer says he would be back in India

    December 09, 2014 14:07 IST

    New Delhi: Roger Federer's countless fans did not have enough of him on his rare Indian sojourn and the Swiss superstar reciprocated their feelings saying that one day he would travel the "beautiful country in

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