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  • baku cup seeded players vekic cadantu advance

    Baku Cup: Seeded players Vekic, Cadantu advance

    July 23, 2013 7:50 IST

    Azerbaijan, Jul 23: Second-seeded Donna Vekic of Croatia advanced to the second round of the Baku Cup on Monday by winning 6-1, 6-0 against local favorite Nazrin Jafarova.Vekic converted five of six break points, while

  • first tour title for divij raja in bogota

    First tour title for Divij, Raja in Bogota

    July 22, 2013 14:43 IST

    Bogota (Colombia), Jul 22: The fast rising Indian pair of Divij Sharan and Purav Raja clinched its first ever ATP tour level title with a hard-fought win over Edouard Roger-Vasselin and Igor Sijsling in the

  • swedish open serena williams wins semifinal match

    Swedish Open: Serena Williams wins semifinal match

    July 22, 2013 6:29 IST

    Bastad (Sweden), Jul 22:  Serena Williams has defeated Klara Zakopalova 6-0, 6-4 in the semifinals of the Swedish Open.After losing the first eight games on Saturday, the Czech managed to break Williams' serve and then

  • federer loses to qualifier in hamburg semis

    Federer loses to qualifier in Hamburg semis

    July 21, 2013 6:55 IST

    Hamburg, Jul 21: In a further sign of his decline, Roger Federer lost to Argentine qualifier Federico Delbonis 7-6 (7), 7-6 (4) in the semifinals of the German Tennis Championships on Saturday.Federer, a four-time champion

  • claro open falla upsets tipsarevic in bogota quarters

    Claro Open: Falla upsets Tipsarevic in Bogota quarters

    July 20, 2013 7:54 IST

    Bogota, Jul 20: Hometown favorite Alejandro Falla upset top-seeded Janko Tipsarevic of Serbia 3-6, 6-2, 6-3 on Friday to advance to the Claro Open Colombia semifinals.Falla, a Bogota resident, is seeking his first ATP Tour

  • knapp meusburger reach gastein ladies semifinals

    Knapp, Meusburger reach Gastein Ladies semifinals

    July 20, 2013 6:57 IST

    Bad Gastein, Austria, July 20: Karin Knapp of Italy routed second-seeded Annika Beck of Germany 6-0, 6-1 to reach her third semifinal of the season at the Gastein Ladies on Friday.The 69th-ranked Knapp avoided break

  • hingis comes out of retirement to play doubles

    Hingis comes out of retirement, to play doubles

    July 19, 2013 7:19 IST

    Paris, July 19: Six years after her retirement, former World No.1 Martina Hingis is to return to play doubles at the Southern California Open in Carlsbad from July 27 to Aug 4.The Swiss star will

  • murray confirmed for thailand open

    Murray confirmed for Thailand Open

    July 18, 2013 12:14 IST

    Bangkok, Jul 18: Newly-crowned Wimbledon champion Andy Murray will compete in the Thailand Open in September, along with two other men ranked in the world's top 10.Joining Murray will be No.6-ranked Tomas Berdych and defending

  • federer rallies to win at german championships

    Federer rallies to win at German Championships

    July 18, 2013 7:00 IST

    Hamburg, Germany,July 18: Roger Federer rallied to beat Daniel Brands 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 on Wednesday at the German Tennis Championships in his first match since his second-round loss at Wimbledon last month.Using a bigger racket

  • bartoli tsonga confirmed for hopman cup

    Bartoli, Tsonga confirmed for Hopman Cup

    July 17, 2013 10:41 IST

    Sydney, Jul 17: Wimbledon champion Marion Bartoli and world No.8 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga will represent France at the mixed-teams Hopman Cup tennis event in January as part of the lead-up to the Australian Open.The pair are

  • agnieszka radwanska poses nude dropped by catholic youth

    Agnieszka Radwanska poses nude, dropped by catholic youth group

    December 31, 2013 8:30 IST

    New Delhi: World No. 4 Agnieszka Radwanska was dropped by a Catholic youth group in her native Poland after posing nude for ESPN The Magazine's Body Issue.The Polish player, who made the semifinals of Wimbledon

  • sharapova withdraws from stanford with hip injury

    Sharapova withdraws from Stanford with hip injury

    July 16, 2013 9:22 IST

    Stanford, Jul 16: Maria Sharapova has withdrawn from next week's Bank of the West Classic at Stanford because of a left hip injury suffered during Wimbledon.Tournament director Kim Hall said in a statement Monday that

  • brands beats lorenzi will meet federer in hamburg

    Brands beats Lorenzi, will meet Federer in Hamburg

    July 16, 2013 7:23 IST

    Hamburg, Jul 16: Daniel Brands advanced to a second-round match against top-seeded Roger Federer at the German Tennis Championships by beating Paolo Lorenzi 7-5, 6-3 on Monday.Federer is seeking his fifth title in Hamburg, where

  • fabio fognini wins maiden atp title

    Fabio Fognini wins maiden ATP title

    July 15, 2013 14:22 IST

    Berlin, July 15: Fabio Fognini won his first career title as he came from behind to overcome Philipp Kohlschreiber 5-7, 6-4, 6-4 at the final of the ATP Stuttgart Open.The fifth seeded Italian converted his

  • hingis long inducted into tennis hall of fame

    Hingis, Long inducted into Tennis Hall of Fame

    July 15, 2013 7:16 IST

    Newport, July 15: Former tennis great Martina Hingis was among others to be inducted into the International Hall of Fame here.Thelma Coyne Long, Cliff Drysdale, Charlie Pasarell and Ion Tiriac also entered the elite group

  • hall of fame tennis championship semifinals postponed by

    Hall of Fame Tennis championship Semifinals postponed by rain

    July 14, 2013 10:42 IST

    Newport, Jul 14: The semifinals at the Hall of Fame Tennis Championships were pushed back a day after heavy rain wiped out most of play on Saturday.Following a rain-delayed, 90-minute on-court enshrinement ceremony for the

  • sania mirza hopes to win more slams before saying goodbye

    Sania Mirza hopes to win more Slams before saying goodbye

    July 14, 2013 7:02 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 14:  Her career ravaged by injuries, Sania Mirza reckons that age is fast catching up with her but hopes to add a few more Grand Slams trophies to her cabinet before bidding

  • sharapova splits from coach hogstedt

    Sharapova splits from coach Hogstedt

    July 13, 2013 6:58 IST

    Washington, July 13: World number two Maria Sharapova has ended ties with her Swedish coach Thomas Hogstedt after working together for almost three years.She announced the news on her official website Thursday. She stated that

  • winning start for amritraj at newport

    Winning start for Amritraj at Newport

    July 12, 2013 8:03 IST

    Newport, Jul 12: Prakash Amritraj began his campaign at the Hall of Fame Tennis Championships with an easy straight sets win over Flavio Cipolla.The US-based Indian wild scored a 6-2 6-3 win over his higher-ranked

  • for helping peta sania auctions racquet

    For helping PETA, Sania auctions racquet

    July 11, 2013 8:01 IST

    Mumbai, Jul 11: Indian tennis player Sania Mirza has donated an autographed Wilson tennis racquet to People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India, and it is currently being auctioned at ebay.com.The proceeds will

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