Saturday, November 16, 2024
Advertisement
  1. You Are At:
  2. News
  3. Sports
  4. Tennis

More From Tennis

  • petra kvitova reaches 3rd round at french open

    Petra Kvitova reaches 3rd round at French Open

    May 31, 2012 16:27 IST

    Paris, May 31: Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova reached the third round of the French Open by beating Urszula Radwanska of Poland 6-1, 6-3 Thursday.   The fourth-seeded Czech won her first Grand Slam title at Wimbledon

  • federer gets record 234th grand slam match win

    Federer gets record 234th Grand Slam match win

    May 31, 2012 15:47 IST

    Paris, May 30: Roger Federer dropped a set before earning his record-breaking 234th Grand Slam match victory to reach the third round of the French Open.Federer eliminated 92nd-ranked Adrian Ungur of Romania 6-3, 6-2, 6-7

  • azarenka back to best in 2nd round of french open

    Azarenka back to best in 2nd round of French Open

    May 30, 2012 16:11 IST

    Paris, May 30: Victoria Azarenka was back to her top-ranked self at the French Open on Wednesday.The Australian Open champion from Belarus easily advanced to the third round at  Roland Garros by beating Dinah Pfizenmaier

  • serena williams lets big lead slip at french open

    Serena Williams lets big lead slip at French Open

    May 30, 2012 15:23 IST

    Paris, May 30: Even after winning 13 Grand Slam singles championships and dozens of other titles, Serena Williams is capable of throwing away a big lead.Williams led 5-1 in the second-set tiebreaker and got within

  • razzano gets to smile again at french open

    Razzano gets to smile again at French Open

    May 30, 2012 15:18 IST

    Paris, May 30: Virginie Razzano got to smile a really big smile at the French Open for the first time in years.The little-known Frenchwoman played at Roland Garros last year barely a week after the

  • murray begins french open with straight set win

    Murray begins French Open with straight-set win

    May 29, 2012 23:15 IST

    Paris, May 29: Andy Murray started his French Open campaign by beating Tatsuma Ito of Japan 6-1, 7-5, 6-0.The fourth-seeded Briton won nine straight games to take the last two sets.Murray is bidding to become

  • sania crashes out of french open olympic dream in tatters

    Sania crashes out of French Open, Olympic dream in tatters

    May 29, 2012 23:05 IST

    Paris, May 29: In a big blow to India's medal hopes at the London Olympics, Sania Mirza crashed out of the women doubles event of the French Open with a first round defeat along with

  • nadal advances in quest for 7th french open title

    Nadal advances in quest for 7th French Open title

    May 29, 2012 21:50 IST

    Paris, May 29: Rafael Nadal began his quest for a record seventh French Open title in style, wearing a pink shirt and pink shoelaces. And he won easily, too.The second-seeded Spaniard had little trouble Tuesday

  • sharapova begins french open with 6 0 6 0 victory

    Sharapova begins French Open with 6-0, 6-0 victory

    May 29, 2012 18:56 IST

    Paris, May 29: Maria Sharapova got off to a quick start at the French Open, winning her first-round match 6-0, 6-0 in 48 minutes.The second-seeded Sharapova never gave 78th-ranked Alexandra Cadantu of Romania a chance

  • american women 10 for 10 at french open so far

    American women 10 for 10 at French Open so far

    May 29, 2012 18:01 IST

    Paris, May 29: American women are 10 for 10 so far at the French Open, giving the country its most representatives in the Grand Slam tournament's second round since 11 made it in 2003.And there

  • brian baker wins 1st french open main draw match

    Brian Baker wins 1st French Open main-draw match

    May 29, 2012 17:32 IST

    Paris, May 29: Probably would have been hard to imagine back when Baker reached the 2003 junior final at the French Open that it would take him nearly a decade to make it to the

  • federer reaches another milestone at french open

    Federer reaches another milestone at French Open

    May 29, 2012 18:59 IST

    Paris, May 29: Only a short time after reaching yet another tennis milestone, Roger Federer was stumped.He had just won his 233rd match at a Grand Slam tournament, equaling the Open era record set by

  • federer equals connors grand slam win record

    Federer equals Connors' Grand Slam win record

    May 28, 2012 23:00 IST

    Paris, May 28: Roger Federer equaled Jimmy Connors' record of 233 career Grand Slam match wins by beating Tobias Kamke of Germany 6-2, 7-5, 6-3 in the first round of the French Open on Monday.Federer,

  • us teen lauren davis beats french open s 30th seed

    US teen Lauren Davis beats French Open's 30th seed

    May 28, 2012 22:55 IST

    Paris, May 28: Qualifier Lauren Davis, an 18-year-old from Boca Raton, Fla., knocked off 30th-seeded Mona Barthel of Germany 6-1, 6-1 in the first round of the French Open on Monday.It was Davis' first victory

  • defending champion li makes 2nd round at french open

    Defending champion Li makes 2nd round at French Open

    May 28, 2012 19:19 IST

    Paris, May 28: Defending champion Li Na won her opening match at the French Open, beating Sorana Cirstea of Romania 6-2, 6-1 Monday.The seventh-seeded Li became the first Chinese player to win a Grand Slam

  • azarenka survives in 1st round of french open

    Azarenka survives in 1st round of French Open

    May 28, 2012 19:14 IST

    Paris, May 28: Top-ranked Victoria Azarenka turned it on when she had to Monday, winning 12 of the final 14 games to reach the second round at the French Open.The Australian Open champion, who took

  • feliciano lopez retires down 5 0 at french open

    Feliciano Lopez retires down 5-0 at French Open

    May 28, 2012 19:07 IST

    Paris, May 28: Feliciano Lopez of Spain quit because of a side muscle injury Monday after losing the first five games of his first-round French Open match against Florent Serra of France.The 15th-seeded Lopez pulled

  • venus wins on return to grand slam tennis

    Venus wins on return to Grand Slam tennis

    May 28, 2012 18:58 IST

    Paris, May 28: Just playing at this year's French Open was an accomplishment for Venus Williams. Winning was a bonus.Williams played at a major tournament for the first time since last August, when she withdrew

  • roddick loses to mahut in french open s 1st round

    Roddick loses to Mahut in French Open's 1st round

    May 28, 2012 17:24 IST

    Paris, May 28: Easy to understand why Andy Roddick never enjoyed playing on red clay all that much.First and foremost, the footing is tricky as can be. The soft courts take his booming serves and

  • no. 5 tsonga reaches 2nd round at french open

    No. 5 Tsonga reaches 2nd round at French Open

    May 28, 2012 17:24 IST

    Paris, May 28: With a top-five ranking and the experience of playing in a Grand Slam final, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga could be France's best chance of ending a nearly 30-year title drought at the French Open.If

Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement