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Wawrinka ousted, Murray struggles at ATP Paris Masters

Paris, Nov 3 (IANS) Stan Wawrinka was shown the door at the Paris Masters during his opening match as Novak Djokovic claimed an easy win and Andy Murray struggled through. The third-ranked Swiss and US…




Konta defeats Stosur in WTA Elite Trophy

Zhuhai (China), Nov 2 (IANS) British player Johanna Konta defeated Samantha Stosur in her first match of the WTA Elite Trophy tennis tournament here on Wednesday. World No.10 Konta, who is seeded first in the…



Germany’s Kerber continues to lead WTA ranking

Madrid, Oct 31 (IANS) Germany’s Angelique Kerber continued to top the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) rankings with 9.080 points. Serena Williams of the US is at second spot with 7.050 points, while Slovakian Dominika Cibulkova…


Djokovic retains top spot in ATP rankings

Madrid, Oct 31 (IANS) Serbian tennis ace Novak Djokovic retained his top spot with 12.900 points in the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) rankings released on Monday. Scotland’s Andy Murray is at second spot with…




Nishikori to face Cilic in Basel final

Basel (Switzerland), Oct 30 (IANS) Japan’s Kei Nishikori saved two match points in his 4-6, 7-6 (7-3), 6-3 semi-final victory over Luxembourg’s Gilles Muller at the Swiss Indoors tennis tournament here and will now take…


Sania-Martina crash out of WTA Finals semis

Singapore, Oct 29 (IANS) Indian star Sania Mirza and her Swiss partner Martina Hingis lost a bitterly-fought semi-final to crash out of the WTA Finals tennis tournament here on Saturday. The second-seeded Indo-Swiss combination squandered…


WTA Finals: Cibulkova to meet Kerber in final

Singapore, Oct 29 (IANS) German Angelique Kerber and Slovak Dominika Cibulkova reached the final at the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) Finals here on Saturday. World No.1 Kerber dominated for a 6-2, 6-1 victory over defending…






Radwanska beats Muguruza in WTA Finals

Singapore, Oct 27 (IANS) Reigning French Open champion Garbine Muguruza went down 6-7, 3-6 to Polish Agnieszka Radwanska at the WTA Finals in their White Group encounter here. On Wednesday, both players squandered match points…



Kerber beats Halep at WTA Finals

Singapore, Oct 25 (IANS) German Angelique Kerber, fought hard for her second win as she defeated Romania’s Simona Halep, 6-4, 6-2 in the Red Group of Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) Finals here on Tuesday. World…


Ferrer advances to second round of Vienna Open

Vienna, Oct 25 (IANS) Spanish tennis player David Ferrer advanced to the second round of Erste Bank Open after the withdrawal of British opponent Kyle Edmund here on Tuesday. The British player decided to withdraw…