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  • wimbledon champ kvitova ousted from eastbourne

    Wimbledon champ Kvitova ousted from Eastbourne

    June 19, 2012 18:28 IST

    England, Jun19:  Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova slumped out of the Eastbourne championships on Tuesday, falling to Ekaterina Makarova 7-5, 6-4 in the first round of the grass court tournament.The second-seeded Kvitova put on an erratic

  • sports ministry refuses to intervene in tennis row

    Sports Ministry refuses to intervene in tennis row

    June 19, 2012 18:12 IST

    New Delhi, June 19: Sports Minister Ajay Maken today refused to intervene in the selection crisis that has shaken Indian tennis, leaving it to AITA to take a final call on the men's doubles combination

  • aita sticks to its selection stand on paes bhupathi

    AITA sticks to its selection stand on Paes, Bhupathi

    June 19, 2012 17:36 IST

    New Delhi, June 19: A defiant All India TennisAssociation (AITA) today stood by its decision to pair Leander Paes with Mahesh Bhupathi for the London Olympics, insisting that teaming the former with a junior player

  • government asked to help select india tennis team

    Government asked to help select India tennis team

    June 19, 2012 16:45 IST

    New Delhi, Jun 19: India's ongoing tennis selection muddle took a curious turn when the game's national body requested help from the sports ministry to finalize the men's doubles team for the Olympics.National sports bodies

  • flipkens upsets stosur in 1st round at unicef open

    Flipkens upsets Stosur in 1st round at Unicef Open

    June 19, 2012 15:47 IST

    Netherlands, Jun 19: U.S. Open champion Sam Stosur lost in the opening round of the Unicef Open on Monday, falling 7-6 (7), 6-3 to Kirsten Flipkens of Belgium.Flipkens served nine aces while the top-seeded Stosur

  • london olympics would be tough says saina nehwal on return

    London Olympics would be tough, says Saina Nehwal on return

    June 19, 2012 13:48 IST

    Hyderabad, Jun 19 :  Her morale is sky-high after back-to-back titles but ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal today said apart from being confident she would also have to be in “top shape” physically to outwit

  • baghdatis wins in first round at eastbourne

    Baghdatis wins in first round at Eastbourne

    June 19, 2012 12:32 IST

    Eastbourne, England, June 19 :  Marcos Baghdatis beat eighth-seeded Pablo Andujar of Spain 6-1, 6-1 in the first round of the Aegon International on Monday.The Cypriot led 3-0 and lost only four points in the

  • nalbandian fined 12 560 faces assault probe

    Nalbandian fined $12,560, faces assault probe

    June 19, 2012 12:23 IST

    London, June 19 : David Nalbandian was fined the maximum $12,560 and placed under police investigation for assault after kicking an advertising board and injuring a line judge during the Queen's Club final.The ATP confirmed

  • nalbandian fined 12k and faces assault probe

    Nalbandian fined $12K and faces assault probe

    June 18, 2012 23:01 IST

    London, Jun18: David Nalbandian was fined the maximum $12,560 and placed under police investigation for assault after kicking an advertising board and injuring a line judge during the Queen's Club final.The ATP confirmed the fine

  • bhupathi blames aita for tennis crisis

    Bhupathi blames AITA for tennis crisis

    June 18, 2012 21:18 IST

    New Delhi, June 18: Mahesh Bhupathi today blamed the All India Tennis Federation for the selection row ahead of next month's Olympics, saying that it has resulted due to AITA's insistence on sending only one

  • us melanie oudin wins her first ever tournament

    US Melanie Oudin wins her first ever tournament

    June 18, 2012 20:35 IST

    England, Jun18: Melanie Oudin of the United States won her first ever tournament after defeating former world number one Jelena Jankovic 6-4, 6-2 in the grass court final of the Aegon Classic on Monday.The 20-year-old

  • sports ministry steps in as tennis row escalates

    Sports Ministry steps in as tennis row escalates

    June 18, 2012 20:28 IST

    New Delhi/London, Jun 18: The raging tennis row over players' selection for the London Olympics escalated today with Rohan Bopanna joining Mahesh Bhupathi in refusing to be paired with Leander Paes, prompting the Sports Ministry

  • jankovic to play oudin in aegon classic final

    Jankovic to play Oudin in Aegon Classic final

    June 18, 2012 16:45 IST

    England, Jun 18: Former No. 1 Jelena Jankovic of Serbia will play Melanie Oudin of the United States in the rain-delayed Aegon Classic final after both players won quarterfinal and semifinal matches on Sunday.The final

  • hewitt haas receive wimbledon wild cards

    Hewitt, Haas receive Wimbledon wild cards

    June 18, 2012 16:38 IST

    London, Jun 18:  Former No. 1 Lleyton Hewitt of Australia, the 2002 Wimbledon champion, headlines the list of wild cards for the grass-court Grand Slam tournament.The 2001 U.S. Open winner is joined by Tommy Haas

  • melanie oudin receives wild card into wimbledon

    Melanie Oudin receives wild card into Wimbledon

    June 18, 2012 16:31 IST

    London, Jun18:  American Melanie Oudin has received a wild card into Wimbledon.The 20-year-old was a quarterfinalist at the 2009 U.S. Open but has struggled to regain that form. On Sunday, she reached the final at

  • police investigate assault complaint against nalbandian

    Police investigate assault complaint against Nalbandian

    June 18, 2012 16:34 IST

    London, Jun18: Police say they are investigating an assault complaint filed against David Nalbandian after the Argentine tennis player kicked an advertising board and injured a line judge during the Queen's Club final.London police declined

  • nalbandian disqualified after injuring line judge

    Nalbandian disqualified after injuring line judge

    June 18, 2012 16:23 IST

    London, Jun 18 : The shocked silence gave way to boos from the Queen's Club crowd and then to chants to “play on,” but David Nalbandian's disqualification in the final for accidentally injuring a line

  • bopanna tells aita he won t pair with paes

    Bopanna tells AITA, he won't pair with Paes

    June 18, 2012 15:54 IST

    London, June 18: The crisis which has rocked the Indian tennis deepened today with Rohan Bopanna officially snubbing AITA's offer to pair with Leander Paes for the men's doubles event of the London Olympics.After Bhupathi's

  • we can send 2 teams why send one says minister maken

    We can send 2 teams, why send one, says minister Maken

    June 18, 2012 15:11 IST

    New Delhi, Jun 18: Sports Minister Ajay Maken today questioned the All India Tennis Association's decision to pair feuding former partners Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi for the Olympics, asking why just one team is

  • federer loses in halle final haas victorious

    Federer loses in Halle final, Haas victorious

    June 17, 2012 22:19 IST

    Halle, Germany, Jun17: Tommy Haas  defeated five-time winner Roger Federer 7-6 (7-5), 6-4 on Sunday to win the Halle grass court title a second time in front of a German home crowd.Haas, 34, impressed with

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