Chennai, Nov 23 (IANS) World No.6 Marin Cilic will be the main attraction once again when international stars fight for top honours in the 22nd edition of the upcoming Chennai Open tennis tournament. The international…
Mallorca (Spain), Nov 23 (IANS) Toni Nadal, uncle and coach of Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal, has said that the greatest dream of his nephew is to win a Grand Slam tournament again. Nadal, currently…
Bengaluru, Nov 22 (IANS) Leading sports enterprise EduSports on Tuesday tied up with the tennis academy of professional player Rohan Bopanna to coach school students across the country. “We will offer coaching in schools across…
Barcelona, Nov 22 (IANS) The organising committee of the Barcelona Open on Tuesday confirmed the presence of Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal in next year’s edition of the tournament, which will see his 13th participation…
Moscow, Nov 22 (IANS) Russia’s Yelena Vesnina and Yekaterina Makarova have been named their country’s tennis duo of the year. This was announced at the 23rd ceremony to present the annual national tennis award Russian…
London, Nov 21 (IANS) Scottish Andy Murray finished 2016 at the top of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) singles rankings released on Monday, after winning the ATP World Tour Finals title on Sunday. The…
Madrid, Nov 21 (IANS) Germany’s Angelique Kerber managed to end 2016 on top of the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) singles rankings released on Monday, ahead of US Open runner-up Serena Williams. The German has been…
Chennai, Nov 21 (IANS) World No.14 Spaniard Roberto Agut and No.48 Croat Borna Coric on Monday confirmed their participation in the 22nd edition of the Chennai Open tennis tournament. World No.6 Marin Cilic will be…
Chennai, Nov 20 (IANS) World No.6 Croat Marin Cilic will be the star attraction at the 22nd edition of the Chennai Open tennis tournament. The 2014 US Open champion, who attained his best ever ranking…
London, Nov 19 (IANS) Croatia’s Marin Cilic has defeated Japan’s Kei Nishikori 3-6, 6-2, 6-3 in the last round-robin match at the ATP Tour Finals and will now head to Zagreb for the Davis Cup…
London, Nov 18 (IANS) Canada’s Milos Raonic joined Serbian World No. 2 Novak Djokovic in the final four of the ATP World Tour tennis Finals by defeating Austria’s Dominic Thiem 7-6 (7-5), 6-3 here. In…
London, Nov 17 (IANS) Andy Murray got revenge on Kei Nishikori for his defeat at the US Open but needed to battle for more than three hours to do so, gutting out a 6-7 (9-11),…
London, Nov 16 (IANS) World number 2 Novak Djokovic defeated Milos Raonic 7-6 (6), 7-6 (5) here to claim a berth in the semifinals of the ATP World Tour Finals. The Serb needed 2 hours…
Kolkata, Nov 15 (IANS) India’s most decorated tennis player Leander Paes said on Tuesday that 2017 will be a year of world records for him. “2017 will be a year of world records. There are…
By Debayan Mukherjee Kolkata, Nov 15 (IANS) Top clubs and sports bodies in the city are hit by demonetisation blues to some extent, though lack of running events and shades of professionalism have largely insulated…
Paris, Nov 15 (IANS) French tennis player Amelie Mauresmo has announced that she will quit as captain of the French women’s tennis team because she is expecting her second child. The 37-year-old explained at a…
Cotonou (Benin), Nov 15 (IANS) Benin will hold the third edition of the international open tennis tournament from December 5 to 10 aimed at promoting the best senior players from African countries. At least 60…
London, Nov 15 (IANS) Andy Murray defeated seventh seed Marin Cilic 6-3, 6-2 in their Group clash at the ATP World Tour Finals here for his first victory after climbing to the top of the…
London, Nov 15 (IANS) Japanese tennis player Kei Nishikori successfully started the ATP World Tour Finals with a victory over Swiss Stan Wawrinka 6-2, 6-3 in the John McEnroe Group. The win on Monday helped…
London, Nov 15 (IANS) Andy Murray defeated seventh seed Marin Cilic 6-3, 6-2 in their Group clash for his first victory after climbing to the top of the world rankings at the ATP World Tour…