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  • troicki reaches gerry weber open qf

    Troicki Reaches Gerry Weber Open QF

    June 08, 2011 21:01 IST

    Halle, Germany, Jun 8: Fifth-seeded Viktor Troicki eased into the quarterfinals of the Gerry Weber Open on Wednesday by dismissing Igor Andreev of Russia 6-3, 6-1.The Serb needed just 53 minutes to complete the victory,

  • moldovan tennis federation chief killed in car blast

    Moldovan Tennis Federation Chief Killed In Car Blast

    June 07, 2011 18:44 IST

    Chisinau, Moldova, Jun 7: A car exploded in Moldova's capital on Tuesday, killing the chairman of the country's tennis federation, a government spokesman said.Igor Turcan was hospitalized with serious wounds to his leg after a

  • rafael nadal wins his sixth consecutive french open title

    Rafael Nadal Wins His Sixth Consecutive French Open Title

    June 06, 2011 12:06 IST

    Paris, Jun 5 : World number one Rafael Nadal proved he is a class apart on clay as he won a record-equalling sixth French Open title with a dramatic win over Roger Federer.The 25-year-old Spaniard

  • li na becomes first chinese to win grand slam title

    Li Na Becomes First Chinese To Win Grand Slam Title

    June 04, 2011 22:31 IST

    Paris, Jun 4: Li Na made history as the first Chinese player to win a Grand Slam singles title with a straight-sets win over defending champion Francesca Schiavone in the French Open final.The 29-year-old, ranked

  • djokovic pulls out of queen s tournament

    Djokovic Pulls Out Of Queen's Tournament

    June 04, 2011 17:53 IST

    London, June 4: Novak Djokovic has pulled out of the Queen's Club tournament next week because of a knee injury.The 24-year-old Serb announced his withdrawal within minutes of his four-set defeat by Roger Federer in

  • loss always hard to swallow says sania mirza

    Loss Always Hard To Swallow, Says Sania Mirza

    June 04, 2011 12:36 IST

    New Delhi, Jun 4: The French Open final loss is hard to swallow, admits Sania Mirza, but the Indian tennis ace also has a sense of immense satisfaction at finishing runners-up in the women's doubles

  • fedex dispatches djokovic from french open enters final

    Fedex Dispatches Djokovic From French Open, Enters Final

    June 04, 2011 11:16 IST

    Paris,Jun 4 : Novak Djokovic said he knew his 43-match winning run would have to end, but insisted his heartbreaking French Open semi-final defeat to a rejuvenated Roger Federer will make him stronger. Djokovic suffered a

  • nadal beats murray enters french open final

    Nadal Beats Murray, Enters French Open Final

    June 03, 2011 22:12 IST

    Paris, Jun 3: Five-time champion Rafael Nadal proved too strong for Andy Murray as he battled past the Briton in straight sets to reach the French Open final.The Spaniard, celebrating his 25th birthday, refused to

  • sania vesnina lose french open doubles final

    Sania-Vesnina Lose French Open Doubles Final

    June 03, 2011 22:07 IST

    New Delhi, June 3: Unseeded Czech duo of Andrea Hlavackova and Lucie Hradecka  defeated  India's Sania Mirza and her Russian partner Elena Vesnina, seeded seventh, to win the French Open women's doubles title.Playing their first

  • french open federer djokovic nadal murray in semifinals

    French Open: Federer-Djokovic, Nadal-Murray In Semifinals

    June 03, 2011 16:29 IST

    Paris, Jun 3: Even Rafael Nadal acknowledges his French Open semifinal against Andy Murray is not nearly as intriguing as the one between unbeaten Novak Djokovic and 16-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer."It's the best

  • li na beats sharapova to meet schiavone in final

    Li Na Beats Sharapova, To Meet Schiavone In Final

    June 02, 2011 22:55 IST

    Paris, June 2: Defending champion Francesca Schiavone will face Australian Open finalist Li Na in the French Open final after the pair coped with blustery conditions to win their semi-finals.Maria Sharapova had looked well placed

  • indian birbal wadhera coaches budding tennis players in

    Indian Birbal Wadhera Coaches Budding Tennis Players In Pakistan

    June 02, 2011 15:42 IST

    Islamabad, June 2: Flanked by armed guards and with his itinerary heavily restricted, Birbal Wadhera has worked with dozens of budding young tennis players in Pakistan over the last month with the dual aims of

  • li na first chinese to reach french open semifinals

    Li Na First Chinese To Reach French Open Semifinals

    June 02, 2011 13:58 IST

    Paris, June 2 : First on the hard courts and now on clay, Li Na has turned into a key player to beat at Grand Slam tournaments.The sixth-seeded Li, who became the first Chinese player

  • maria sharapova closing in on career grand slam

    Maria Sharapova Closing In On Career Grand Slam

    June 02, 2011 14:01 IST

    Paris, June 2 :  Everything came so quickly for Maria Sharapova at the start of her tennis career. Wimbledon champion at age 17. Ranked No. 1 at 18. Second major title at 19, third at

  • five time french champ nadal to face murray in semis

    Five Time French Champ Nadal to Face Murray In Semis

    June 02, 2011 13:54 IST

    Paris, June 2 : At last, Rafael Nadal sounded satisfied.Then again, what could he possibly have complained about Wednesday? The five-time French Open champion reached the semifinals and improved his career record at Roland Garros

  • andy murray reaches french open semifinals

    Andy Murray Reaches French Open Semifinals

    June 02, 2011 13:49 IST

    Paris, June 2 : His ankle is hurting and his next opponent is Rafael Nadal.Fourth-seeded Andy Murray reached the French Open semifinals by beating Juan Ignacio Chela 7-6 (2), 7-5, 6-2 Wednesday, but he's not

  • azarenka reaches last eight

    Azarenka Reaches Last Eight

    June 02, 2011 11:12 IST

    Paris, June 2: Belarusian fourth seed Victoria Azarenka, the top-ranked player left in the draw, defeated Russia's Ekaterina Makarova 6-2, 6-3 to set up a clash with Chinese sixth seed Li Na.The top-seeded remaining player

  • indo pak express derailed at french open

    Indo-Pak Express Derailed At French Open

    June 02, 2011 9:48 IST

    Paris, June 2: In a thrilling three-set match that stretched over two days, the world's top men's doubles team of Bob and Mike Bryan defeated Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi and Rohan Bopanna to enter the semi-final of

  • sania and vesnina in french open doubles final

    Sania And Vesnina In French Open Doubles Final

    June 02, 2011 8:25 IST

    Paris, Jun 1 : Sania Mirza stormed into her first Grand Slam doubles final as she and her Russian partner Elena Vesnina defeated American duo of Liezel Huber and Lisa Raymond in a thrilling three-setter

  • federer earns a chance to end djokovic s streak

    Federer Earns A Chance To End Djokovic's Streak

    June 01, 2011 15:58 IST

    Paris, June 1: Roger Federer was the last man to beat Novak Djokovic on a tennis court, and he can be the next one as well.The 16-time Grand Slam champion set up a delectable semifinal

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