Sports / Tennis

Kuznetsova ends four-year WTA title drought 04 Aug 2014 - 11:34 pm

Svetlana Kuznetsova celebrates with the trophy after defeating Kurumi Nara in the women’s singles final of the Citi Open tournament at the Fitzgerald...

Murray happy to plan ahead with Mauresmo 04 Aug 2014 - 11:33 pm

LONDON: Andy Murray returns to action for the first time since surrendering his Wimbledon crown this week, insisting his coaching liaison with Amelie...

Raonic and Pospisil in all-Canada ATP final 03 Aug 2014 - 09:30 pm

Milos Raonic of Canada signs autographs after defeating Steve Johnson of the US during the Citi Open at the William HG FitzGerald Tennis...

Serena crushes Petkovic to reach Stanford final 03 Aug 2014 - 09:29 pm

Serena Williams of the US celebrates against Andrea Petkovic of Germany during Day 5 of the Bank of the West Classic at the...

Newlywed Novak seeks more joy on court 03 Aug 2014 - 09:27 pm

TORONTO, Canada: Newlywed Novak Djokovic will try to give himself more reason to celebrate this week as he returns to the hardcourts of...

Serena enters Stanford last four, sister Venus not so lucky 02 Aug 2014 - 10:51 pm

Venus Williams of the United States reacts during her match against Andrea Petkovic of Germany during a WTA Stanford Classic match at the...

Goffin wins maiden ATP title 02 Aug 2014 - 10:49 pm

Kitzbuehel, Austria: Belgium’s David Goffin claimed his first ATP Tour title by beating local favourite Dominic Thiem to win the Kitzbuehel Cup yesterday....

Raonic, Gasquet advance to Washington semis 02 Aug 2014 - 10:48 pm

WASHINGTON: Wimbledon semi-finalist Milos Raonic and 2013 US Open semi-finalist Richard Gasquet advanced to the last four of the ATP and WTA Washington...

Venus topples birthday girl Azarenka 01 Aug 2014 - 10:46 pm

Venus Williams of the USA celebrates after defeating Victoria Azarenka of Belarus during a WTA Stanford Classic match in the Taube Family Tennis...

Nishikori fights into ATP clash with Gasquet 01 Aug 2014 - 10:44 pm

Kei Nishikori of Japan returns a shot to Lukas Lacko of Slovakia during a ATP Washington Open match at the William H.G. FitzGerald...

Serena on song at WTA return 31 Jul 2014 - 11:02 pm

Serena Williams of the USA hits a return against Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic during their tennis match at the Bank of...

Berdych, Raonic win at Washington Open 31 Jul 2014 - 11:01 pm

WASHINGTON: Czech top seed Tomas Berdych and Wimbledon semi-finalist Milos Raonic advanced while US fifth seed John Isner lost yesterday in second-round matches...

Lisicki fires fastest ever serve 31 Jul 2014 - 04:09 pm

Sabine Lisicki of Germany hits a return against Ana Ivanovic of Serbia during their match at the Stanford Classic in California on Tuesday....

Nadal withdraws from Toronto, Cincinnati with wrist injury 31 Jul 2014 - 04:07 pm

TORONTO: Rafael Nadal was forced to pull out of the Toronto and Cincinnati Masters with a wrist injury yesterday, just over three weeks...

Venus wins, Serena set for return 31 Jul 2014 - 04:05 pm

STANFORD: Seven-time Grand Slam singles champion Venus Williams advanced to the second round of the WTA Stanford hardcourt tournament on Tuesday by defeating...

Isner defeats Sela to retain Atlanta title 28 Jul 2014 - 10:44 pm

John Isner poses with the trophy after defeating Dudi Sela of Israel during the finals of the BB&T Atlanta Open at Atlantic Station,...

Andujar clinches Swiss Open title to break two-year drought 28 Jul 2014 - 02:37 am

Spain’s Pablo Andujar reacts after winning the final 6-3, 7-5 against Argentina’s Juan Monaco at the Swiss Open ATP 250 tennis tournament in...

Cuevas upsets Fognini to reach Croatian Open final 28 Jul 2014 - 02:34 am

UMAG, Croatia: Uruguayan qualifier Pablo Cuevas extended his run of shocks by beating number one seed Fabio Fognini to reach the rain-delayed Croatian...