Sports / Tennis

Ex-world number one Wozniacki announces return to tennis 29 Jun 2023 - 08:16 pm

Paris: Former world number one Caroline Wozniacki announced on Thursday she is set to return to professional tennis, three years after retiring to...

Bublik defeats Zverev, reaches Halle final 24 Jun 2023 - 06:38 pm

Halle Westfalen, Germany: Alexander Bublik eased past home hope AlexanderZverev6-3, 7-5 to reach the final of the Halle ATP tournament on Saturday. Bublik,...

Top seed Medvedev crashes out at Wimbledon warm-up Halle 23 Jun 2023 - 08:54 pm

Berlin: Number one seed Daniil Medvedev has crashed out of the Halle Open, a traditional Wimbledon warm-up, beaten in straight sets by Roberto...

Alcaraz reaches first quarter-final on grass at Queen's Club 23 Jun 2023 - 05:08 pm

London: Carlos Alcaraz reached his first quarter-final on grass as the world number two crushed Jiri Lehecka in the Wimbledon warm-up event atQueen's...

Medvedev beats Djere in 3 sets to reach Halle quarterfinals 21 Jun 2023 - 08:21 pm

Halle: Daniil Medvedev continued building momentum after recent setbacks as he moved into the quarterfinals of the Halle Open on Wednesday, beating Laslo...

Alcaraz wins his 1st match at Queen's Club 20 Jun 2023 - 07:50 pm

LONDON: Carlos Alcaraz’s first grass-court match outside Wimbledon proved to be a tricky one. Playing for the first time at the Queen's Club...

Kyrgios says contemplated suicide, spent time in London psychiatric hospital 14 Jun 2023 - 03:18 pm

Sydney: Nick Kyrgios was admitted to a London psychiatric hospital because he contemplated suicide during Wimbledon in 2019, Australian media reported Wednesday citing...

Andy Murray wins first grass court tournament for seven years 11 Jun 2023 - 10:27 pm

London:36-year-old Andy Murray stepped up his Wimbledon preparation in style as he claimed his first grass court title inseven years on Sunday by...

French Open: Djokovic wins record 23rd Grand Slam title after beating Casper Ruud 11 Jun 2023 - 07:38 pm

PARIS: Novak Djokovic made history on Sunday after claiming his men’s-record 23rd Grand Slam title with a 7-6 (1), 6-3, 7-5 victory over...

Swiatek beats Muchova in French Open final, collects fourth Slam 10 Jun 2023 - 07:12 pm

Paris: Iga Swiatek built a big lead in the French Open final, then overcame a second-set crisis of confidence and a third-set deficit...

Japan's Oda, 17, becomes youngest Grand Slam wheelchair champion 10 Jun 2023 - 05:22 pm

Paris: Japan's Tokito Oda defeated top-ranked Alfie Hewett of Britain 6-1, 6-4 in the French Open wheelchair final to become the sport's youngest...

'History hovering' over Djokovic as Grand Slam record beckons 10 Jun 2023 - 01:02 pm

Paris: Novak Djokovic admits "history is hovering" over him as he takes on Casper Ruud in the French Open final on Sunday with...

Swiatek puts French Open title on line against Muchova 09 Jun 2023 - 02:21 pm

Paris: Reigning French Open Iga Swiatek will attempt to become the first woman to successfully defend the title in Paris in 16 years...

Swiatek to play Muchova in French Open final 08 Jun 2023 - 10:13 pm

Paris: Reigning champion and world number one IgaSwiatekwill face unseeded Czech Karolina Muchova in the French Open final after defeating Brazilian 14th seed...

Muchova in epic comeback to stun Sabalenka and reach French Open final 08 Jun 2023 - 07:35 pm

Paris: KarolinaMuchovaof the Czech Republic saved a match point and battled back from 2-5 down in the final set to shock world number...

Kiko Navarro, Alcaraz's boyhood coach says 'Paris was our dream' 08 Jun 2023 - 01:04 pm

Paris: Few people know Carlos Alcaraz better than Kiko Navarro, the coach who shaped the Spaniard in his formative years into the fearless...

Zverev buries injury misery with French Open semi-final return 07 Jun 2023 - 09:17 pm

Paris: Alexander Zverev reached the French Open semi-finals for a third successive season on Wednesday, one year after his tournament ended in pain...