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  • federer to face lucky loser who keeps winning

    Federer to face 'lucky loser' who keeps winning

    June 02, 2012 17:01 IST

    Paris, June 2: If it seems Roger Federer breaks one record or another every time he wins a match, that's because he does these days.Then again, good as Federer is, he can't top this: His

  • youzhny writes sorri in clay at french open

    Youzhny writes 'SORRI' in clay at French Open

    June 02, 2012 16:48 IST

    Paris, June 2: Mikhail Youzhny was having such a bad day in the third round of the French Open that he felt the need to apologize, right on court during the match.The 27th-seeded Russian scraped

  • top ranked players race the clock at french open

    Top- ranked players race the clock at French Open

    June 02, 2012 15:35 IST

    Paris, June 2:  On a busy day of tennis at the French Open, the top-ranked man and woman were left racing against the clock.Because of a few long matches and a bit of a backlog

  • paes peya pair enters french open second round

    Paes-Peya pair enters French Open second round

    June 01, 2012 22:15 IST

    Paris, June 1: The seventh seeded pair of Indian veteran Leander Paes and Austrian Alexander Peya advanced to the French Open second round after notching up a three-set win in their opening men's doubles match

  • ivanovic loses stephens of us wins at french open

    Ivanovic loses, Stephens of US wins at French Open

    June 01, 2012 19:51 IST

    Paris, June 1: Ana Ivanovic lost in the third round of the French Open, while American teen Sloane Stephens advanced on Friday.Ivanovic fell to Sara Errani of Italy 1-6, 7-5, 6-3, and Stephens advanced to

  • sharapova wins easily at french open

    Sharapova wins easily at French Open

    June 01, 2012 19:47 IST

    Paris, June 1: Maria Sharapova won another easy match at the French Open on Friday, beating Ayumi Morita of Japan 6-1, 6-1.The second-seeded Sharapova won her opening match 6-0, 6-0 on Tuesday.The Russian has won

  • radwanska loses to kuznetsova at french open

    Radwanska loses to Kuznetsova at French Open

    June 01, 2012 19:42 IST

    Paris, June 1: Two days after eliminating Venus Williams from the French Open, third-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska was routed Friday in the third round.The 23-year-old Pole lost to 2009 champion Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-1, 6-2, and didn't

  • ana ivanovic loses in 3rd round of french open

    Ana Ivanovic loses in 3rd round of French Open

    June 01, 2012 19:37 IST

    Paris, June 1: Ana Ivanovic lost in the third round of the French Open, falling to Sara Errani of Italy 1-6, 7-5, 6-3 Friday.The 13th-seeded Ivanovic, a former top-ranked player who won the French Open

  • celebrating at french open is normal for nadal

    Celebrating at French Open is normal for Nadal

    June 01, 2012 19:33 IST

    Paris, June 1: Rafael Nadal has made a habit out of celebrating at Roland Garros, and it's not just because his June 3 birthday falls during the French Open.This year, his focus is so squarely

  • marathon man isner loses at french open

    Marathon Man Isner loses at French Open

    June 01, 2012 19:28 IST

    Paris, June 1: This, then, is who John Isner is for now: The Marathon Man of Tennis, the guy who plays and plays and plays, for hours on end, until the last set seems interminable.At

  • razzano loses after beating serena williams

    Razzano loses after beating Serena Williams

    June 01, 2012 19:23 IST

    Paris, June 1: That stunning victory over Serena Williams took a lot out of Virginie Razzano. So much that she lost her next match at the French Open.Two days after becoming the only woman to

  • questions for williams sisters after french flop

    Questions for Williams sisters after French flop

    June 01, 2012 19:18 IST

    Paris, June 1: Almost from the moment Venus and Serena Williams appeared on the Grand Slam scene in the late 1990s, they've been winning titles and transcending tennis, becoming red-carpet celebrities as much as sports

  • lepchenko of us upsets no. 19 jankovic at french

    Lepchenko of US upsets No. 19 Jankovic at French

    June 01, 2012 19:14 IST

    Paris, June 1: Varvara Lepchenko was so pleased at beating former No. 1 Jelena Jankovic to finally reach the third round at a Grand Slam tournament, she leaned over and kissed the net.Lepchenko, ranked 63rd

  • nadal advances to 3rd round at french open

    Nadal advances to 3rd round at French Open

    May 31, 2012 23:01 IST

    Paris, May 31: When it comes to playing on clay, Rafael Nadal's excellence is so striking that even the slightest problem can seem like a big deal.For instance, being forced to save a grand total

  • murray advances despite back spasm at french open

    Murray advances despite back spasm at French Open

    May 31, 2012 22:57 IST

    Paris, May 31: Grimacing in pain with almost every step, Andy Murray nearly had to call it quits Thursday because of a back spasm at the French Open.Instead, the fourth-seeded Brit rebounded from an awful

  • wozniacki advances to 3rd round at french open

    Wozniacki advances to 3rd round at French Open

    May 31, 2012 22:48 IST

    Paris, May 31: Caroline Wozniacki advanced to the third round of the French Open by beating Jarmila Gajdosova of Australia 6-1, 6-4 Thursday.The ninth-seeded Dane, who last year spent all but one week as the

  • venus williams joins serena on sideline in paris

    Venus Williams joins Serena on sideline in Paris

    May 31, 2012 19:09 IST

    Paris, May 31: It used to be that Venus Williams was the one who was highly ranked, the one considered a title contender, the one who would dominate foes so thoroughly that matches would be

  • baker s remarkable return stalls in 2nd round loss

    Baker's remarkable return stalls in 2nd-round loss

    May 31, 2012 18:26 IST

    Paris, May 31: A year ago at this time, back home in Nashville, stuck wondering whether he'd ever make it back to the professional tour after a series of operations, Brian Baker did a favor

  • huber raymond ousted in 1st round of french open

    Huber-Raymond ousted in 1st round of French Open

    May 31, 2012 18:19 IST

    Paris, May 31: Top-seeded Americans Liezel Huber and Lisa Raymond lost in the first round of the French Open women's doubles Wednesday, falling 6-3, 7-5 to Kaia Kanepi of Estonia and Zhang Shuai of China.Huber

  • i deserve wild card for olympics says sania mirza

    I deserve wild card for Olympics, says Sania Mirza

    May 31, 2012 18:08 IST

    New Delhi, May 31: Her participation in the Olympics may have been jeopardised by a shock first-round exit from the French Open but top Indian tennis player Sania Mirza today asserted that she has done

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