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  Andy Murray worries about rules during break after US Open loss

  August 30, 2018 11:33 IST

  Andy Murray lost to no. 31 seed Fernando Verdasco 7-5, 2-6, 6-4, 6-4 in the second round of US Open 2018.

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  US Open: Patty Schnyder returns to Slam tennis at 39, loses to Maria Sharapova

  August 30, 2018 8:41 IST

  Schnyder is ranked 186th, so she had to go through qualifying rounds to make it into the main draw and she became the oldest woman to successfully do that at any Grand Slam tournament.

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  US Open: Serena, Venus set up Williams vs Williams match

  August 30, 2018 8:30 IST

  Serena Williams set up the highly anticipated matchup at Flushing Meadows by hitting 13 aces and overwhelming 101st-ranked Carina Witthoeft of Germany.

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  Roger Federer clarifies joke about retirement after US Open win

  August 29, 2018 11:00 IST

  For years, actually, Federer has dealt with questions about when he might retire. In part, that's because elite tennis players often used to become not-so-elite by the time they passed the age of 30.

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  Roger Federer storms into US Open 2nd round with easy win over Yoshihito Nishioka

  August 29, 2018 10:46 IST

  Federer saved the first eight break points he faced before finally faltering by pushing a forehand long on the ninth.

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  US Open: Yuki Bhambri bows out in first round

  August 29, 2018 10:13 IST

  Bhambri, who is world No 96 lost 3-6 6-7 (3-7) 5-7 to Frenchman Herbert in a match that lasted nearly two and half hours.

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  Novak Djokovic turns to 'survival mode' to win at steamy US Open

  August 29, 2018 8:16 IST

  He was not even one and half hour into his first match at Flushing Meadows in two years, and while Djokovic eventually would get past Marton Fucsovics 6-3, 3-6, 6-4, 6-0 Tuesday, it was a bit of an ordeal.

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  Serena Williams returns to US Open in style, thumps Magda Linette in first round

  August 28, 2018 10:50 IST

  Serena Williams scored a 6-4, 6-0 victory over 68th-ranked Magda Linette of Poland under the lights at Arthur Ashe Stadium.

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  US Open: Nadal advances after Ferrer retires; Murray, Wawrinka win on return to New York

  August 28, 2018 9:56 IST

  Murray hadn't played in a Grand Slam tournament since Wimbledon last year, before needing hip surgery that has limited him to just eight matches this year.

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  US Open 2018: World No. 1 Simona Halep suffers shock defeat in the first round

  August 27, 2018 22:20 IST

  Halep was beaten 6-2, 6-4 by 44th-ranked Kaia Kanepi of Estonia on Monday in a match that was stunningly lopsided and lasted all of 76 minutes.

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  Simona Halep and Rafael Nadal continue to reign supreme in tennis rankings

  August 27, 2018 17:20 IST

  The top in both the WTA and ATP rankings remain unchanged with all the players holding on to their spots.

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  US OPEN 2018: Roger Federer hopes to end decade drought in New York

  August 27, 2018 9:06 IST

  The Swiss maestro had won five titles in a row in Flushing Meadows and was a game away from a sixth in 2009 when Juan Martin del Potro pulled out a fourth-set tiebreaker, then won the fifth set.

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  Asian Games 2018: Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan win Gold in Tennis Men's Doubles event

  August 24, 2018 12:20 IST

  The star duo of India Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan beat Kazakhstan's Aleksandr Bublik and Denis Yevseyev by 6-3, 6-4 in final.

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  US Open: Williams Sisters could meet in third round

  August 24, 2018 9:50 IST

  If the sisters do play each other, the winner might face no. 1 ranked Simona Halep in the fourth round.

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  Given pocket-less shorts by kit supplier, Indian tennis stars use their own at Asian Games 2018

  August 23, 2018 13:48 IST

  Unlike other sports, tennis players cannot do without pocket-less shorts as they have to keep spare balls in them.  

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  Asian Games 2018: Ankita Raina settles for Bronze in Women's Tennis Singles event

  August 23, 2018 13:03 IST

  She lost against China's Shuai Zhang by 4-6, 6-7 at the semifinals and settled for the bronze.

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  Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic headline rosters for Laver Cup in Chicago

  August 22, 2018 9:03 IST

  A six-player team from Europe will face a team of players from the rest of the world in the second year of the competition on Sept. 21-23.

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  Asian Games 2018: Bopanna-Sharan enters doubles quarters, Raina advances

  August 21, 2018 20:03 IST

  The Indians bounced back losing the first set before going down in the super tie-break. The eventual scoreline read 4-6, 6-3, 5-10.

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  Novak Djokovic beats Roger Federer for first Cincinnati title

  August 20, 2018 10:47 IST

  Djokovic finally mastered the one tournament that's eluded him, beating nemesis Roger Federer 6-4, 6-4 on Sunday.

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  Racket-smashing Novak Djokovic reaches Cincinnati semifinals

  August 18, 2018 11:28 IST

  Enraged by his poor play at the outset, Djokovic slammed his racket on the court and rallied for a 7-5, 4-6, 6-3 victory over Milos Raonic.

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  Novak Djokovic's match suspended in rainy Cincinnati Masters

  August 17, 2018 12:44 IST

  Djokovic came to Cincinnati hoping to build on the momentum of his Wimbledon title and get in shape for a deep run in the U.S. Open.

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  Leander Paes pulls out of Asian Games

  August 16, 2018 22:08 IST

  Paes was already miffed at his exclusion from TOP Scheme but had made himself available for the Asian Games, where he has won eight medals, including five gold.

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  Is Leander Paes coming to Asian Games? Indian captain Zeeshan Ali has no clue

  August 16, 2018 15:46 IST

  There is still uncertainty over whom the 18-time Grand Slam champion will partner in the doubles, with Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan expected to play together.

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  Novak Djokovic wins in Cincinnati, Simona Halep's match suspended

  August 16, 2018 11:46 IST

  Djokovic overcame an upset stomach and a sluggish first set Wednesday, beating Adrian Mannarino 4-6, 6-2, 6-1 before heavy rain halted afternoon matches at the Western & Southern Open.

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  Roger Federer wins, Serena Williams loses in Cincinnati tournament

  August 16, 2018 11:33 IST

  Federer and Williams were making their first appearance at the tournament since they each won the title in 2015. Williams opened with a straight-set victory against Daria Gavrilova.

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  Sania Mirza in 'awe' of Shoaib Malik's Independence Day post for Indian fans

  August 15, 2018 17:25 IST

  As India celebrates its 72nd Independence Day, the heartwarming wishes are pouring in from inside and across the border. 

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  Sania Mirza lashes out at troll for wishing her on Pakistan's Independence Day

  August 14, 2018 23:36 IST

  Sania Mirza lashed out at a troll, who questioned her nationality and wished her on Pakistan's Independence Day on Tuesday.

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  Serena Williams wins Cincinnati opener; Andy Murray first-round victim

  August 14, 2018 19:52 IST

  Williams, a 23-time Grand Slam winner who returned to the tour this year after the birth of her first child, needed just 65 minutes to dispatch Gavrilova.