Sports / Tennis

Djokovic, sick-note Serb to Grand Slam king 10 Sep 2016 - 08:43 pm

New York: Novak Djokovic was once the sick-note Serb whose undoubted promise was at the mercy of a variety of frustrating aches, pains...

Pliskova into US Open semi-finals 08 Sep 2016 - 12:00 am

Karolina Pliskova of Czech Republic hits a return against Ana Konjuh of Croatia during their 2016 US Open Women's Singles quarterfinal match at...

What to Watch at US Open: Williams-Halep, Konjuh-Pliskova 07 Sep 2016 - 01:14 pm

Serena Williams of United States reacts as she plays against Yaroslava Shvedova of Kazakhstan during their 2016 US Open Women's Singles match at...

Pouille stuns Nadal to lead French charge into US Open quarter-finals 05 Sep 2016 - 01:36 pm

Lucas Pouille of France celebrates defeating Rafael Nadal of Spain in their US Open Men's Singles match at the USTA Billie Jean King...

jokovic shakes off rust, shrugs off Edmund at US Open 05 Sep 2016 - 01:34 pm

Novak Djokovic of Serbia (L) shakes hands with Kyle Edmund of Great Britain (R) after their match on day seven of the 2016...

Vinci into fourth US Open quarter-final 05 Sep 2016 - 12:00 am

Lesia Tsurenko of Ukraine hits a return against Roberta Vinci of Italy during their 2016 US Open Women's Singles match at the USTA...

Sevastova reaches US Open quarter-finals 05 Sep 2016 - 12:00 am

Anastasija Sevastova of Latvia celebrates her win over Johanna Konta of the United Kingdom during their 2016 US Open Women's Singles match at...

Serena seeks last 16 spot at US Open 04 Sep 2016 - 12:00 am

Serena Williams of the US hits a return against Vania King of the US during their 2016 US Open Women's Singles match at...

Brief encounter as Djokovic wins in 32 minutes, Nadal breezes 03 Sep 2016 - 04:12 pm

Rafael Nadal of Spain celebrates match point against Andrey Kuznetsov of Russia during their 2016 US Open men's singles match at the USTA...

Serena's top ranking under threat at US Open 29 Aug 2016 - 03:12 pm

Serena Williams (File Photo / AFP) Paris: Serena Williams retains top spot in the WTA world rankings Monday heading into the US Open...

Williams still reigns as number one 22 Aug 2016 - 03:03 pm

Serena Williams of USA in action. (REUTERS/Toby Melville) Paris: Serena Williams held onto the number one spot in the WTA world rankings on...

Cilic survives marathon match to face Murray in final 21 Aug 2016 - 10:36 am

Marin Cilic of Croatia hits a return to Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria during a semifinal match on Day 8 of the Western &...

World's best Mirza, Hingis split -- for now 11 Aug 2016 - 05:30 pm

India's Sania Mirza (R) and Switzerland's Martina Hingis speak between points during their women's doubles match against Germany's Anna-Lena Groenefeld and Coco Vandeweghe...

India’s veteran Paes makes an early exit 07 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

India’s Leander Paes (left) speaks to teammate India’s Rohan Bopanna during their men’s first round doubles tennis match at the Olympic Tennis Centre...

No reservations for former waitress Bacsinszky 06 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Timea Bacsinszky, the multi-lingual 27-year-old lost her passion for the the sport in 2012 when a left foot injury and a fractured relationship...

Rejuvenated Djokovic happy to be back on hard courts 25 Jul 2016 - 01:08 pm

Novak Djokovic of Serbia (L) battles for a ball with Felix Auger Aliassime of Canada (R) during the Rogers Cup Sportsnet Ball Hockey...

Lopez clinches Gstaad title 24 Jul 2016 - 04:01 pm

Spain's tennis player Feliciano Lopez kisses his trophy after winning the final game against Netherland's Robin Haase during the Swiss Open Gstaad ATP...

Swiss teen's dream Gstaad run ends in semi-finals 17 Jul 2016 - 12:00 am

Switzerland's Rebeka Masarova during the girl's singles final at the 2016 French Tennis Open. (File photo / AFP / MIGUEL MEDINA) Gstaad, Switzerland:...