Sports / Tennis

Nadal stages spectacular comeback at Indian Wells 13 Mar 2022 - 04:11 pm

INDIAN WELLS, Calif: Rafa Nadal roared back from 5-2 down in the third set to defeat American Sebastian Korda 6-2 1-6 7-6(3) in...

Rattled by heckler, tearful Osaka crashes out of Indian Wells 13 Mar 2022 - 10:08 am

Indian Wells, Calif.: Naomi Osaka was rattled by a heckler early in her second round match against Veronika Kudermetova on Saturday and never...

Raducanu and Halep rise, Pliskova and Muguruza fall at Indian Wells 12 Mar 2022 - 09:59 am

Indian Wells, Calif.: Emma Raducanu, Simona Halep and Iga Swiatek all came out on the winning side of three-set matches while former world...

Unvaccinated Djokovic says he is out of Indian Wells, Miami 10 Mar 2022 - 11:32 am

Novak Djokovic said that he will not be able to compete at the hard-court tennis tournaments in Indian Wells, California, or Miami because...

Murray to donate prize money from tournaments to aid Ukrainian children 08 Mar 2022 - 11:52 pm

Former world number one Andy Murray said he would donate his prize money won from tennis tournaments in 2022 towards aid efforts for...

Thiem pulls out of Indian Wells, Miami to focus on claycourt return 07 Mar 2022 - 11:53 am

Former U.S. Open champion Dominic Thiem further delayed his return to action from a niggling wrist injury on Monday, saying he was pulling...

Andy Murray brings back Ivan Lendl for coaching help 04 Mar 2022 - 03:13 pm

Andy Murray is bringing back Ivan Lendl as his coach, reuniting about 4 1/2 years after the pair split up for a second...

Russian and Belarusian athletes banned, tennis players avoid tour exclusion 01 Mar 2022 - 11:52 pm

World Athletics on Tuesday joined a growing list of sporting bodies to ban Russian and Belarusian athletes, while tennis's governing bodies barred players...

Nadal downs Norrie in straight sets to claim fourth Acapulco title 27 Feb 2022 - 11:48 am

Australian Open champion Rafa Nadal captured his fourth title in Acapulco on Saturday, continuing his good run with a 6-4 6-4 triumph over...

Swiatek overpowers Kontaveit to clinch Qatar TotalEnergies Open title 26 Feb 2022 - 07:50 pm

Doha: Poland’s Iga Swiatek cruised past Anett Kontaveit of Estonia 6-2, 6-0 to win the Qatar TotalEnergies Open title at the Khalifa International...

Swiatek sets up final against Kontaveit at Qatar Open 26 Feb 2022 - 10:05 am

Doha: The Qatar TotalEnergies Open will see a brand new pair of finalists since the 2018 edition as Poland’s Iga Swiatek will meet...

Swiatek downs Sabalenka to reach semis, Ostapenko cruises 25 Feb 2022 - 10:27 am

Iga Swiatek yesterday staged a dominant show to eliminate top seed Aryna Sabalenka from the Qatar Total Energies Open at the Khalifa International...

Djokovic stunned by qualifier Vesely in Dubai 24 Feb 2022 - 08:33 pm

DUBAI- World number one Novak Djokovic suffered a shock defeat by qualifier Jiri Vesely at the Dubai Tennis Championships on Thursday, falling to...

Sabalenka sails into quarters as Ostapenko eliminates Krejcikova at Qatar Open 24 Feb 2022 - 09:53 am

Doha: Top seed Aryna Sabalenka eased past Switzerland’s Jil Teichmann 6-2, 6-1 to reach the quarter-finals of the Qatar TotalEnergies Open, which saw...

Djokovic maintains winning return with defeat of Khachanov 23 Feb 2022 - 08:19 pm

World number one Novak Djokovic impressed again at his first tournament since being deported ahead of the Australian Open, beating Russian Karen Khachanov...

International Padel Federation and players association file case against World Padel Tour 23 Feb 2022 - 05:21 pm

Doha: The International Padel Federation (FIP), the governing body of padel, and the Professional Players Association (PPA), have filed a landmark case at...

Zverev expelled from Acapulco for assault on umpire's chair after doubles loss 23 Feb 2022 - 02:46 pm

Germany's Alexander Zverev was kicked out of the ATP 500 tournament in Acapulco, Mexico, for "unsportsmanlike conduct" after his doubles match, the men's...