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  • wimbledon li na goes through to second round

    Wimbledon: Li Na goes through to second round

    Tennis | Jun 24, 2014, 03:46 AM IST

    London : Chinese superstar Li Na overcame an unexpectedly stern test from Polish qualifier Paula Kania to emerge a 7-5, 6-2 winner in the opening round of the Wimbledon championships here Monday.Kania, the world No.183,

  • wimbledon andy murray opens his title defense

    Wimbledon: Andy Murray opens his title defense

    Tennis | Jun 24, 2014, 02:05 AM IST

    LONDON :  Andy Murray arrived on Centre Court to a standing ovation and left to another. After ending Britain's 77-year wait for a homegrown men's champion at Wimbledon last year, Murray got off to a

  • wimbledon marion bartoli says she has no regrets for post

    Wimbledon: Marion Bartoli says she has no regrets for post-Wimbledon retirement

    Tennis | Jun 22, 2014, 07:10 PM IST

    LONDON :  Marion Bartoli says she has no regrets about retiring shortly after winning Wimbledon a year ago.She also says she logs onto YouTube every couple of days to watch her last-point ace that ended

  • wimbledon coach ivanisevic makes marin cilic dangerous

    Wimbledon: Coach Ivanisevic makes Marin Cilic dangerous

    Tennis | Jun 22, 2014, 05:59 PM IST

    Zagreb: In the first days of summer the best players in the world occupy the most famous tennis courts. Among those who dream of Wimbledon glory are four ladies and three gentlemen from Croatia.For Marin

  • wimbledon roger federer rafael nadal eager to put 13 behind

    Wimbledon: Roger Federer & Rafael Nadal eager to put '13 behind

    Tennis | Jun 21, 2014, 11:56 PM IST

    LONDON :  Roger Federer or Rafael Nadal -- and sometimes both -- appeared in all 10 Wimbledon finals from 2003-12, combining to claim nine of those titles. Neither made it that far in 2013. Not

  • wimbledon nishikori almost 100 percent fit heading into the

    Wimbledon: Nishikori 'almost 100 percent' fit heading into the tournament

    Tennis | Jun 21, 2014, 07:40 PM IST

    LONDON : Japan's Kei Nishikori says he is "almost 100 percent perfect" health-wise heading into Wimbledon.The 10th-seeded Nishikori has been hampered by a hip problem that he says Saturday contributed to a first-round loss at

  • wimbledon novak djokovic serena williams seeded no. 1 for

    Wimbledon: Novak Djokovic, Serena Williams seeded No. 1 for Wimbledon

    Tennis | Jun 21, 2014, 07:22 PM IST

    LONDON : Defending champion Andy Murray has been seeded third for Wimbledon, two places above his current world ranking.Novak Djokovic was given the No. 1 seeding Wednesday by the All England Club, moving up from

  • hingis gets wimbledon wild card for doubles

    Hingis gets Wimbledon wild card for doubles

    Tennis | Jun 21, 2014, 07:02 PM IST

    LONDON: Martina Hingis is returning to play at Wimbledon for the first time in seven years.   The former singles and doubles champion from Switzerland was granted a wild card by the All England Club on

  • maria sharapova looks ahead to wimbledon

    Maria Sharapova looks ahead to Wimbledon

    Tennis | Jun 21, 2014, 07:41 PM IST

    PARIS: With red clay still staining her shoes and socks, Maria Sharapova is already getting ready for the toughest transition in tennis.   Sharapova won her second French Open title in three years on Saturday, beating

  • know kim sears the lady love of birthday boy andy murray

    Know Kim Sears, the lady love of birthday boy Andy Murray

    Tennis | May 16, 2014, 07:34 AM IST

    New Delhi: British tennis star Andy Murray turned 27 on 15th May 2014 and has been ranked one of the world's best tennis players. He is a two-time Grand Slam winner, besides that he also

  • wimbledon prize money up more than 10 percent

    Wimbledon prize money up more than 10 percent

    Tennis | May 01, 2014, 08:53 PM IST

    London: Total prize money for this year's Wimbledon tournament will reach 25 million pounds ($42 million), an increase of 10.8 percent that will mostly favor the early-round losers.   The All England Club said Tuesday that

  • four indian juniors gear up for wimbledon event

    Four Indian juniors gear up for Wimbledon event

    Tennis | Apr 12, 2014, 07:12 PM IST

    New Delhi: Four young Indian tennis players will head to Wimbledon to play on the world famous grass courts as part of a new initiative aimed at boosting junior tennis in the country.Earlier this year,

  • murray to warm up for wimbledon at queen s

    Murray to warm up for Wimbledon at Queen's

    Tennis | Jan 06, 2014, 06:49 AM IST

    London: Andy Murray will warm up for the defense of his Wimbledon title by attempting to win the Queen's Club tournament for a fourth time.   Murray beat Marin Cilic to win Queen's in 2013, and

  • wimbledon champion marion bartoli announces retirement

    Wimbledon Champion Marion Bartoli announces retirement

    Tennis | Aug 15, 2013, 05:44 PM IST

    New Delhi: French tennis star Marion Bartoli made a shocking retirement announcement on Wednesday, ending her career just weeks after winning Wimbledon. Bartoli, citing a string of injuries, dropped the bombshell shortly after losing in the

  • rogers cup murray nadal win in montreal

    Rogers Cup: Murray, Nadal win in Montreal

    Tennis | Aug 08, 2013, 07:16 AM IST

    Montreal, Aug 8: Andy Murray made a successful return in his first match since winning at Wimbledon, beating Spain's Marcel Granollers 6-4, 7-6 (2) on Wednesday in the second round of the Rogers Cup.The second-seeded

  • rybarikova rallies past mchale at citi open

    Rybarikova rallies past McHale at Citi Open

    Tennis | Jul 30, 2013, 09:15 AM IST

    Washington,July 30: No. 2 seed Sloane Stephens, playing her first match since Wimbledon, fell to unseeded Olga Puchkova 7-5, 6-3 in the first round of the Citi Open on Monday.In the men's event, Mardy Fish

  • wimbledon 5 changes since the last british champ

    Wimbledon: 5 changes since the last British champ

    Tennis | Jul 08, 2013, 02:10 PM IST

    London, Jul 8: Five notable changes that took place in Britain in the 77 years that elapsed between Wimbledon titles for Fred Perry and Andy Murray, who ended Britain's drought on Sunday:1. MANY BIRTHDAYS: Queen

  • wimbledon murray deserved to win says djokovic

    Wimbledon: Murray deserved to win, says Djokovic

    Tennis | Jul 08, 2013, 07:18 AM IST

    London, July 8: World No.1 Novak Djokovic, who lost the Wimbledon men's singles final Sunday to Andy Murray, said the Briton played "fantastic tennis" and "deserved to win".World No.2 Murray created history by becoming the

  • wimbledon hsieh and peng win women s doubles title

    Wimbledon: Hsieh and Peng win women's doubles title

    Tennis | Jul 07, 2013, 12:03 PM IST

    London, Jul 7: Having first played together as teenagers, Hsieh Su-wei and Peng Shuai won their first Grand Slam title with a 7-6 (1), 6-1 victory Saturday over Australian duo Ashleigh Barty and Casey Dellacqua

  • wimbledon marion bartoli wins her first title

    Wimbledon: Marion Bartoli wins her first title

    Tennis | Jul 07, 2013, 08:07 AM IST

    London, July 7: France's Marion Bartoli claimed her first Grand Slam title by beating Germany's Sabine Lisicki 6-1, 6-4 in the women's singles final Wimbledon Championships here Saturday.Bartoli, seeded 15th, became the second Frenchwoman after

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