Sports / Tennis

Greek player banned for life for corruption 19 Dec 2015 - 12:00 am

LONDON: Greek tennis player Alexandros Jakupovic has been banned for life after being found guilty of five corruption charges, the Tennis Integrity Unit...

Djokovic, Serena reign despite sudden impact shocks 14 Dec 2015 - 09:01 am

Paris: Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams celebrated seasons of epic proportions, claiming six of eight Grand Slam titles in a march to greatness...

Nadal casts doubt on another Grand Slam win 10 Dec 2015 - 12:46 pm

Micromax Indian Aces player Rafael Nadal of Spain plays against Manila Mavericks player Milos Raonic of Canada during their men's singles match in...

Federer splits with Edberg, hires Ljubicic 09 Dec 2015 - 09:05 am

Roger Federer (R) with his coach Stefan Edberg after being presented with the Fans' Favourite award and the Stefan Edberg Sportsmanship award following...

World No. 1 Serena back after bout with 'pain' 07 Dec 2015 - 10:10 am

Serena Williams said Sunday she was ready to rejoin the women's tennis tour after a bout with pain and injuries that caused the...

Federer set to play mixed doubles with Hingis in Rio: Report 06 Dec 2015 - 05:08 pm

Roger Federer Geneva: Roger Federer is expected to play mixed doubles with fellow Swiss national Martina Hingis at the 2016 Olympic games in...

Tickets of Qatar ExxonMobil Open 2016 now on sale in malls 05 Dec 2015 - 12:11 am

Doha: Tickets for the Qatar ExxonMobil Open 2016 can now be purchased in the malls starting from today, Qatar Tennis Federation (QTF) announced. ...

Long wait over as Murray wins Davis Cup for Britain 30 Nov 2015 - 12:00 am

Britain's Andy Murray (C) celebrates with teammates after winning his tennis match against Belgium's David Goffin to win the Davis Cup final between...

World No.1 Djokovic to launch 2016 season in Doha 26 Nov 2015 - 01:42 am

DOHA: World number one Novak Djokovic (pictured) of Serbia will launch the 2016 season at the Qatar ExxonMobil Open, it was announced by...

Djokovic to start 2016 season in Doha 25 Nov 2015 - 02:01 pm

World No 1 Serbia’s Novak Djokovic will make his second appearance in Doha. Doha: The Qatar Tennis Federation announced a stellar field of...

Murray focused on Davis Cup final 24 Nov 2015 - 04:46 pm

Ghent, Belgium: Andy Murray said Tuesday he had no qualms about playing the Davis Cup final in Belgium despite the security alert, but...

Djokovic ends year on high with victory over Federer 23 Nov 2015 - 11:37 am

Serbia's Novak Djokovic (L) with the winner's trophy following his two sets win over Switzerland's Roger Federer at the ATP Tour tennis finals...

Federer warns Djokovic of repeat performance danger 23 Nov 2015 - 08:45 am

London: Roger Federer has warned Novak Djokovic he will find it hard to repeat his incredible 2015 campaign. Federer was Djokovic's last victim...

Djokovic into World Tour Final 21 Nov 2015 - 06:41 pm

Serbia's Novak Djokovic returns to Spain's Rafael Nadal during the men's singles semi-final match on day seven of the ATP World Tour Finals...

Federer beats Nishikori in 3 sets at ATP finals 20 Nov 2015 - 12:00 am

LONDON: Roger Federer made up for his own mistakes in a see-saw match to earn his third straight victory at the ATP finals...

Murray spearheads Britain in Davis Cup final 18 Nov 2015 - 12:00 am

London: Andy Murray will lead Britain's bid for a first Davis Cup win since 1936 in Belgium later this month with James Ward...

Pliskova puts Czechs level 2-2 with Russia in Fed Cup 16 Nov 2015 - 12:00 am

Czech Republic's Karolina Pliskova reacts during their final match of the Fed Cup tennis tournament against Russia's Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in Prague, Czech Republic,...

Sharapova beats Kvitova to put Russia ahead in Fed Cup final 15 Nov 2015 - 05:41 pm

Russia's Maria Sharapova celebrates after winning against Czech Republic's Petra Kvitova during their final match of the Fed Cup tennis tournament in Prague,...