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  Roger Federer defeats Richard Gasquet to romp into Shanghai Master's semi-final

  October 13, 2017 21:58 IST

  The Swiss tennis maestro dismantled Gasquet 7-5, 6-4 in a one-sided match that lasted more than an hour.

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  Rafael Nadal makes Shanghai semis, ties Andre Agassi for wins in Open Era

  October 13, 2017 19:02 IST

  Topping Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria 6-4, 6-7 (6), 6-3 was his 870th match win and improved his win streak to 15.

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  Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer eye semi-final berths at Shanghai Masters

  October 13, 2017 14:35 IST

  Nadal will today lock horns with sixth seed Grigor Dimitrov whereas Federer will cross swords with Richard Gasquet of France.

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  Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer cruise into Shanghai Masters quarterfinals

  October 12, 2017 21:26 IST

  Nadal hadn't won an ATP hard-court title in more than three years until the U.S. Open last month, and now the Spaniard is gunning for his third title in five weeks.

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  Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer win in straight sets at Shanghai Masters

  October 11, 2017 21:40 IST

  Both Nadal and Federer are in contention for the season-ending No. 1 ranking, although only the Spaniard can clinch that honour this week by winning the title in Shanghai.

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  Nick Kyrgios fined $31,085 for incident at Shanghai Masters

  October 11, 2017 15:36 IST

  The 13th-seeded Australian packed his bag and left the court after losing the first set 7-6 (5) to Steve Johnson on Tuesday.

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  Shanghai Masters: Nick Kyrgios walks out on match after losing 1st-set tiebreaker

  October 10, 2017 17:22 IST

  Kyrgios could find himself in hot water again if he does not have a legitimate explanation for his decision to retire after losing the first set of his opening-round match in a tie-break against Steve Johnson in Shanghai Masters.

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  Match against Denis Shapovalov one of the best I've played, says Yuki Bhambri

  October 10, 2017 16:59 IST

  Bhambri might not have won the match against supremely talented Shapovalov but pushed the 18-year-old Canadian to five sets before losing the second singles tie in the Davis Cup.

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  Australian Open officials expecting Serena Williams to defend title

  October 10, 2017 13:40 IST

  Serena Williams has won 23 Grand Slam singles titles, one more than Steffi Graf for the Open-era record. Australian Margaret Court is the all-time leader with 24.

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  Rafael Nadal continues to lead ATP rankings

  October 09, 2017 20:02 IST

  Nadal, 16-time Grand Slam champion, maintained the top spot after claiming the China Open title for the second time in his career on Sunday beating Nick Kyrgios.

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  China Open: Rafael Nadal wins 6th title of year in Beijing

  October 08, 2017 20:01 IST

  World No.1 Nadal, who was tied with Roger Federer and Alexander Zverev at five titles this season, picked up his 75th career singles trophy with the win in Beijing.

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  Simona Halep loses to Caroline Garcia in China Open final

  October 08, 2017 18:41 IST

  The 15th-ranked Garcia, who lost to Halep the two previous times they played, will make her top-10 debut when the new WTA rankings will come out on Monday.

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  David Goffin wins Japan Open, bags 2nd title in 2 weeks

  October 08, 2017 16:20 IST

  With this win, the Belgian now stands at No. 8 in the ATP Race to London rankings.

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  Rafael Nadal defeats Grigor Dimitrov to enter China Open finals

  October 07, 2017 19:43 IST

  The French Open and U.S. Open champion is one of three men to win five titles this year, along with Roger Federer and Alexander Zverev.

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  Simona Halep secures top ranking with China Open semifinal win

  October 07, 2017 15:59 IST

  The new world number one will play the winner of the semifinal between Garcia and 12th-seeded Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic in the finals of China Open.

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  Sania Mirza-Peng Shuai crash out of semi-finals in China Open

  October 07, 2017 15:03 IST

  After comfortably winning the first set, the Indo-Chinese duo slumped to a shocking 6-2, 1-6, 5-10 defeat at the hands of Swiss star Martina Hingis and Chan Yung-Jan of China.

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  Sania Mirza-Peng Shuai enter semifinals of China Open

  October 06, 2017 23:50 IST

  The third-seeded Indo-Chinese pair of Sania and Peng came from a set down to beat fifth-seeded Czech pair of Barbora Strycova and Katerina Siniakov 4-6 6-2 10-7 in the quarterfinals.

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  New Davis Cup rules to benefit India, says Zeeshan Ali

  October 06, 2017 21:47 IST

  India have got a bye in the first round, so they will play under new rules only in April when they travel to either New Zealand or China.

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  Top-ranked Rafael Nadal advances to semifinals at China Open

  October 06, 2017 17:22 IST

  The world number one will next play third-seeded Grigor Dimitrov in the semis, who defeated Roberto Bautista Agut 7-6 (5), 4-6, 6-2.

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  Simona Halep beats Daria Kasatkina to reach China Open semifinals

  October 06, 2017 12:56 IST

  Simona Halep needs to reach to the final in Beijing, and not lose to third-seeded Elena Svitolina, to bump No. 1 Garbine Muguruza from the top spot.

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  Sania Mirza-Peng Shuai to play for semi-final spot in China Open

  October 06, 2017 11:52 IST

  Sania-Peng duo defeated the Belgian-Dutch pair of Elise Mertens and Demi Schuurs 7-5, 6-2 to enter the quarterfinals.

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  Rafael Nadal advances to quarterfinals of China Open

  October 06, 2017 12:10 IST

  Nadal, who won the French Open and U.S. Open this year, saved all six break points he faced and increased his lead over Roger Federer at the top of the rankings.

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  Rohan Bopanna- Pablo Cuevas crash out of China Open

  October 05, 2017 15:21 IST

  The Indo-Argentine duo failed to replicate their good performance in the opening round and slump to a narrow 5-7, 6-7 (6-8) defeat.

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  China Open: Rohan Bopanna-Pablo Cuevas eye semi-final berth

  October 05, 2017 12:28 IST

  Rohan Bopanna and his Argentine partner Pablo Cuevas will cross swords with Australia's John Peers and Finland's Henri Kontinen in the quarter-finals.

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  Nick Kyrgios smashes racket, advances to China Open quarterfinals

  October 05, 2017 11:35 IST

  Kyrgios said he found his rhythm after losing the first set and smashing his racket, choosing at one point to sing along with the stadium soundtrack.

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  ATP Challenger: Divij Sharan in quarters, defeat for Yuki Bhambri and Sumit Nagal

  October 04, 2017 20:23 IST

  Left-handed Sharan and his American partner Scott Lipsky outplayed the local wild card pair of Jui-Chen Hung and Cheng-Yu Yu 6-1 6-4 in just 50 minutes.

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  China Open: Simona Halep notches first career win over Maria Sharapova

  October 04, 2017 20:00 IST

  As the same as in the first set, the Romanian star won the set in the eighth game when she served, snatching her first ever career victory over Sharapova.

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  Serena Williams may lack 'intimidation factor' on return, says Chris Evert

  October 04, 2017 16:53 IST

  Evert feels the 23-time Grand Slam champion Serena might find her comeback tough as the standards in women's tennis have risen since Williams took a layoff from the game.