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  Djokovic opens in style, Wawrinka wins at Finals

  November 11, 2014 9:00 IST

  London: Two-time defending champion Novak Djokovic extended his indoor winning streak with an impressive 6-1, 6-1 win over Marin Cilic Monday in his opening round-robin match at the ATP World Tour Finals, after Stan Wawrinka

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  Misra replaces Dhupar as chairman of AITA selection committee

  November 11, 2014 8:18 IST

  New Delhi: To avoid controversy surrounding the credentials of the selectors in future, the AITA today replaced Anil Dhupar as chairman of the senior selection committee with former Davis Cup captain S P Misra.The rival

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  Injured Ferrer pulls out of Champions Tennis League

  November 16, 2014 18:53 IST

  New Delhi: World No.10 David Ferrer of Spain Monday pulled out of the inaugural Champions Tennis League (CTL) due to an inflamed lower back. "I am sorry to tell my fans in India and in Punjab

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  How jealous Andre Agassi smashed trophies after g/f Brooke Shields licked Joey's fingers

  November 11, 2014 11:09 IST

  New Delhi: Andre Agassi, one of the legends of tennis, was hardly seen losing his temper during his playing days but he did break lose when he saw his then girlfriend Brook Shields licking the

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  Federer, Nishikori win in Group B at ATP World Tour Finals

  November 10, 2014 11:33 IST

  London: World No. 5 Kei Nishikori of Japan beat British number one Andy Murray while six-time former champion Roger Federer avenged his recent loss to Milos Raonic of Canada in Paris in their Group B

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  Sania writing her autobiography, date of release to be decided

  November 07, 2014 23:12 IST

  Indore: Tennis ace Sania Mirza today said that she was writing her autobiography but has not yet made up her mind when to release it.“I have already written 26 chapters of my autobiography, but life

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  Ex-cricketer who allegedly threatened Paes gets court relief

  November 07, 2014 20:39 IST

  Mumbai: Former cricketer Atul Sharma, booked for allegedly threatening tennis star Leander Paes who is locked in a legal battle with his estranged live-in partner Rhea Pillai, was today granted interim protection from arrest after

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  Champions Tennis League unveils Hyderabad Aces

  November 07, 2014 9:55 IST

  Hyderabad: Vijay Amritraj-promoted Champions Tennis League (CTL) yesterday unveiled Hyderabad Aces, the team from Hyderabad, which has replaced Chennai in the southern group.Former world number one women's singles player Martina Hingis, top players like Mark

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  Halep parts ways with coach after less than a year

  November 07, 2014 8:57 IST

  Fourth-ranked Simona Halep has parted ways with coach Wim Fissette after less than a year.A statement posted on Halep's Facebook page Thursday said: "My collaboration with Wim Fissette will come to an end, following a

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  Fed Cup: Kvitova eyes one more trophy in 2014

  November 06, 2014 7:32 IST

  Prague: Tasked with leading the Czech Republic to victory in another home Fed Cup final this weekend, Petra Kvitova said the considerable pressure from compatriots is much less than what she puts on herself.The Czechs

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  Federer, Murray, Bryan brothers win ATP awards

  November 05, 2014 18:04 IST

  London: Roger Federer, Andy Murray and the Bryan brothers are among the winners of the ATP World Tour Awards.   Federer was selected by his peers as winner of the Stefan Edberg sportsmanship award for a

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  Rafael Nadal leaves hospital after appendectomy

  November 05, 2014 17:40 IST

  Barcelona, Spain: Rafael Nadal was released from a Barcelona hospital on Wednesday, two days after undergoing surgery to remove his appendix."Everything went well. It was simple, ordinary surgery," Nadal told reporters after walking out alone

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  Britain chooses Glasgow for Davis Cup tie vs US

  November 05, 2014 9:17 IST

  London:  Andy Murray will return to his native Scotland for Britain's Davis Cup match against the United States next year.The Lawn Tennis Association on Monday selected the Emirates Arena in Glasgow to host the March

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  Djokovic handed favorable draw at ATP finals

  November 05, 2014 9:03 IST

  London: Two-time defending champion Novak Djokovic has been handed a favorable draw at the ATP World Tour Finals, while Roger Federer and Andy Murray will meet in the round-robin phase.The top-seeded Djokovic, who won his

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  Rafael Nadal has appendix surgery in Spain

  November 05, 2014 7:09 IST

  Barcelona, Spain: Rafael Nadal had successful surgery to remove his appendix on Monday and will remain in the hospital for up to two days to recover.A statement from Nadal's spokesman said the appendectomy was performed

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  Federer, Wawrinka lead Switzerland in Davis Cup

  November 04, 2014 21:19 IST

  Bern, Switzerland: Roger Federer and Stan Wawrinka will lead Switzerland's bid for its first Davis Cup title against host France this month. Switzerland captain Severin Luethi retained the four-man team which beat Italy in the semifinals:

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  Eugenie Bouchard 'Reporting on Duty' for night out! (WATCH PICS)

  November 04, 2014 9:17 IST

  New Delhi: World No. 7 WTA player Eugenie Bouchard, was all set to have fun in the weekend after a highly successful season on the tennis tour. She won her first WTA title in 2014.The

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  Bryan brothers win doubles at Paris Masters

  November 03, 2014 7:15 IST

  Paris: Bob and Mike Bryan won their 32nd ATP Masters 1,000 title and 102nd overall here Sunday at the at c, as they beat Marcin Matkowski and Jurgen Melzer.The Bryan brothers won 7-6 (5), 5-7,

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  Djokovic easily retains Paris Masters title

  November 02, 2014 23:20 IST

  PARIS: Novak Djokovic became the first man to successfully defend his title at the Paris Masters with a 6-2, 6-3 victory over Milos Raonic on Sunday, putting himself in a commanding position in his fight

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  Djokovic sets up Paris Masters final vs Raonic

  November 01, 2014 23:28 IST

  PARIS: Defending champion Novak Djokovic easily defeated Kei Nishikori 6-2, 6-3 Saturday to set up a Paris Masters final against big-serving Milos Raonic. The top-ranked Djokovic, who returned to action this week after becoming a father,

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  Raonic reaches Paris Masters final

  November 01, 2014 23:12 IST

  Paris: Seventh-seeded Milos Raonic advanced to the final of the Paris Masters for the first time with a 6-3, 3-6, 7-5 victory over former champion Tomas Berdych on Saturday.   The Canadian, who produced one of

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  Gear up for tennis says CTL team co-owner Ajay Devgn

  November 01, 2014 15:00 IST

  Mumbai: Bollywood actor-producer Ajay Devgn, who is the co-owner of the Delhi franchisee of the Champions Tennis League (CTL), says everyone should be ready for a lot of tennis this month."I now own a Tennis

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  Federer, Murray advance at Paris Masters

  November 01, 2014 12:44 IST

  Paris: Roger Federer was made to fight all the way by local favorite Jeremy Chardy before reaching the third round of the Paris Masters on Wednesday, while Andy Murray moved one match away from qualifying

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  Suarez Navarro beats Pironkova, advances to semis

  November 01, 2014 8:39 IST

  Sofia, Bulgaria: Carla Suarez Navarro advanced to the semifinals of the season-ending Tournament of Champions by beating Tsvetana Pironkova 7-6 (2), 6-1 yesterday.   The fifth-seeded Spanish player was under pressure knowing that only a straight-set

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  Raonic downs Federer at Paris Masters

  November 01, 2014 7:17 IST

  PARIS: Milos Raonic secured his maiden win over Roger Federer to book his place in the semifinals of the Paris Masters on Friday.   The seventh-seeded Raonic, who had never beaten Federer in six previous meetings,

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  Murray clinches ATP finals berth in Paris

  October 30, 2014 23:10 IST

  PARIS: Andy Murray capped off his autumn comeback with a spot in the ATP Finals by reaching the quarterfinals of the Paris Masters in impressive fashion on Thursday.After missing last year's season-ending tournament following surgery

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  Sania Mirza excited to be in Federer's team in IPTL

  October 29, 2014 20:33 IST

  Hyderabad: On a high after winning the WTA Finals doubles crown and a clutch of prestigious titles this year, Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza said she was excited to be part of same team as

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  Wawrinka, Raonic advance at Paris Masters

  October 29, 2014 19:24 IST

  PARIS: Stan Wawrinka won his first match in more than a month Wednesday and advanced to the third round of the Paris Masters.The third-seeded Wawrinka ended a three-match losing streak with a 6-4, 7-6 (6)