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Photo: Rafael Nadal serves against IllyaMarchenko of Ukraine 09 Jan 2016 - 12:00 am

Rafael Nadal of Spain serves a ball against IllyaMarchenko of Ukraine in the semifinals of the Qatar ExxonMobil Open 2016 at the Khalifa...

Federer battles past Dimitrov, Azarenka sails into final 08 Jan 2016 - 06:50 pm

Roger Federer of Switzerland hits a return against Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov during their men's singles quarter-final match on the sixth day of the...

ATP Tour: Doha named one of four best tournaments in 2015 08 Jan 2016 - 02:10 am

Spectators watching the action during the Qatar ExxonMobil Open 2016 quarter-final stage at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex yesterday. Picture by:...

Djokovic, Nadal through to semis 08 Jan 2016 - 02:06 am

Rafael Nadal of Spain returns a ball to Russian Andrey Kuznetsov during their quarter-final match. Nadal won 6-3, 5-7, 6-4. By Rizwan Rehmat ...

Illya Marchenko beats Jeremy Chardy in Qatar ExxonMobil Open quater final 08 Jan 2016 - 12:00 am

Doha: Illya Marchenko of Ukraine returns a shot against Jeremy Chardy of France in their Quarter final match at the Qatar ExxonMobil Open...

Djokovic crushes Verdasco to reach quarters 07 Jan 2016 - 01:31 am

Novak Djokovic of Serbia returns the ball to Fernando Verdasco of Spain during their second round match of the Qatar Open tournament at...

Muguruza retires injured in Brisbane 06 Jan 2016 - 05:02 pm

Brisbane, Australia: Second seed Garbine Muguruza joined defending champion Maria Sharapova and world number two Simona Halep on the Brisbane International sidelines after...

Nishikori and Azarenka move through to Brisbane quarters 06 Jan 2016 - 10:39 am

Mikhail Kukushkin of Kazakhstan hits a return against Japan's Kei Nishikori during their men's singles match on the fourth day of the Brisbane...

Aspetar provides medical services for Qatar Open 2016 06 Jan 2016 - 02:33 am

Novak Jokovic (second right) poses for a picture with Qatar Tennis Federation (QTF) President Nasser Al Khelaifi at the annual gala dinner on...

Feisty Marchencko topples Ferrer in Doha 06 Jan 2016 - 02:28 am

Illy Marchenko of Ukraine returns to David Ferrer of Spain in their Qatar ExxonMobil Open match played at the Khalifa Tennis Complex yesterday....

Following success in Abu Dhabi, Nadal focused on Qatar 06 Jan 2016 - 02:25 am

Q. What’s going through your mind? What are your hopes in 2016. Rafael Nadal: The fact is this is an Olympic year. When...

Williams plays down injury scare 05 Jan 2016 - 03:06 pm

Serena Williams of the US is examined by medical staff for a knee injury before retiring injured against Jamila Wolfe of the Australia...

Sharapova pulls out of Brisbane International 05 Jan 2016 - 08:52 am

Brisbane, Australia: Defending champion and tournament drawcard Maria Sharapova has withdrawn from the season-opening Brisbane International with a left forearm injury, organisers said...