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  AITA drops Mahesh Bhupathi, Rohan Bopanna from Davis Cup team

  August 18, 2012 15:57 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 18: Sending out a strong message that indiscipline will not be tolerated, the AITA on Saturday dropped Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna from the the Davis Cup team for the upcoming tie

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  Del Potro, Djokovic reach Cincinnati semis

  August 18, 2012 14:41 IST

  Mason, Ohio, Aug 18 :  The semifinals of the Western & Southern Open will feature a rerun of the men's Olympic bronze medal match between Novak Djokovic and Juan Martin del Potro.Djokovic and Del Potro

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  Sania Mirza says, there's a bit of destiny involved in winning Olympics

  August 17, 2012 13:55 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 17: Winning an Olympic medal may remain an unfulfilled dream for Sania Mirza but the Indian tennis ace is not losing sleep over it and would continue to push her battle-hardened body

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  Williams sisters advance to quarterfinals

  August 17, 2012 12:19 IST

  Mason (Ohio), Aug 17: Serena and Venus Williams moved into the quarterfinals of the Western & Southern Open by handling the heat, humidity and wind on Thursday. The conditions were too much for Andy Murray.Murray's

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  Fish finally beats Stepanek to reach quarterfinals

  August 17, 2012 10:48 IST

  Mason (Ohio), Aug 17: Tenth-seeded Mardy Fish reached the quarterfinals of the Western & Southern Open with a 6-3, 6-3 win over Radek Stepanek on Thursday.Women's top seed Agnieszka Radwanska overcame an unexpected challenge from

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  Murray out in Cincinnati, Federer, Djokovic win

  August 17, 2012 9:38 IST

  Mason (Ohio), Aug 17: Olympic gold medalist Andy Murray was brought back to earth on Thursday with a surprise defeat by unseeded Jeremy Chardy at the Western & Southern Open.While his regular rivals Roger Federer

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  Murray, Djokovic win in straight sets in Mason

  August 16, 2012 21:02 IST

  Mason (Ohio), Aug 16: Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray and Roger Federer won their opening matches at the Western & Southern Open in straight sets Wednesday, getting accustomed to the heat after spending the last two

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  Rafael Nadal pulls out of US Open

  August 16, 2012 12:05 IST

  New York, Aug 16:  Rafael Nadal's Grand Slam count will stay stuck at 11 for now, sidetracked by another knee problem.The third-ranked Spaniard withdrew from the U.S. Open on Wednesday. Tendinitis has kept him out

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  Hewitt, Blake to receive wild cards into US Open

  August 15, 2012 18:27 IST

  New York, Aug 15: Lleyton Hewitt and James Blake will receive wild cards into the U.S. Open.The U.S. Tennis Association announced its eight men's wild cards Tuesday. Hewitt is a two-time major champion, winning the

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  Venus Williams reaches Cincinnati 2nd round

  August 15, 2012 18:24 IST

  Mason (Ohio), Aug 15: Wild card Venus Williams survived a three-set match in the opening round of the Western & Southern Open on Tuesday, another encouraging win coming off her Olympic gold medal in doubles

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  Roddick has back spasms, loses at Cincinnati

  August 15, 2012 18:18 IST

  Mason (Ohio), Aug 15: Andy Roddick developed back spasms during his opening match at the Western & Southern Open on Tuesday, setting up a two-set loss that left questions about his health heading into the

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  Andy Murray avenges Wimbledon defeat, wins Olympic gold beating Federer

  August 05, 2012 21:50 IST

  London, Aug 5: British tennis star Andy Murray  won the men's singles gold in tennis today at Wimbledon convincingly  beating Roger Federer 6-2,6-1, 6-4 in the final. Murray avenged  his tear-jerking Wimbledon final loss by

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  Paes-Sania enter quarter-finals of the mixed doubles event

  August 02, 2012 23:21 IST

  London, Aug 2: Leander Paes and Sania Mirza defeated Serbian pair of Nenad Zimonjic and Ana Ivanovic in staright sets to enter the mixed doubles quarter-final of the Olympic Games, here today.Paes-Sania beat the Serbian

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  We played one hell of a match, says Paes

  August 02, 2012 14:12 IST

  London, Aug 2: Disappointed they might be after the second-round exit from Olympics but veteran Indian tennis star Leander Paes said he and his unheralded Vishnu Vardhan played “one hell of a match” against the

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  Venus Williams loses in 3rd round of Olympics

  August 02, 2012 14:05 IST

  Wimbledon, Aug 2: Playing Olympic tennis twice a day proved too much for Venus Williams, and her workload at Wimbledon will now be a lot lighter.Williams squandered a lead in each set Wednesday and lost

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  Paes-Vardhan bows out after valiant fight

  August 02, 2012 8:04 IST

  London, Aug 1: Leander Paes and his inexperienced partner Vishnu Vardhan fought their hearts out before losing to second seeds Michael Llodra and Jo-Wilfred Tsonga of France in a gruelling men's doubles second round match,

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  Bhupathi-Bopanna ousted by wild card French pair

  August 01, 2012 7:26 IST

  London, Aug 1: India today suffered a major jolt in the tennis arena with Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna crashing out of the men's doubles event in the Olympic Gammes against a wild card pair

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  Bhupathi-Bopanna win; Vardhan bows out of men's singles

  July 30, 2012 22:06 IST

  London, Jul 30: Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna staved off stiff resistance from Max Mirnyi and Alexander Bury before advancing to the men's doubles pre-quarterfinals while India's singles challenge ended at the London Olympics with

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  Sharapova, Djokovic win at Olympics

  July 30, 2012 13:59 IST

  Wimbledon, England, July 30:  Thanks to rain, Victoria Azarenka, Venus Williams and 20 other women at the Olympics who have yet to complete a singles match could end up on court six consecutive days if

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  Vardhan gets lucky, enters men's singles draw

  July 29, 2012 18:31 IST

  London, Jul 29: A lucky Vishnu Vardhan on Sunday joined Somdev Devvarman in the men`s singles event of the tennis competition at the Olympics Games as he replaced injured Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany in the

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  Federer, Azarenka top seedings for London Olympics

  July 26, 2012 8:30 IST

  Wimbledon, Jul 26:  The International Tennis Federation has named Roger Federer and Victoria Azarenka as the No. 1 seeds for the Olympic singles tournaments at Wimbledon.The ITF says it awarded the seedings based on the

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  We have chances as good as others, says Bopanna

  July 25, 2012 20:02 IST

  London, Jul 25: Indian tennis player Rohan Bopanna feels "extremely lucky" to be part of the Olympics and said he will concentrate on performance rather than result when he pairs up with Mahesh Bhupathi in

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  Somdev gets stuck in traffic on way to Games Village

  July 24, 2012 22:20 IST

  London, Jul 24: India's wild card entrant in the men's singles tennis event at the Olympics, Somdev Devvarman was today stuck in the London traffic for two hours on his way back from the All

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  Never thought of playing five Olympics, says Bhupathi

  July 23, 2012 20:00 IST

  London, Jul 23: Veteran tennis star Mahesh Bhupathi on Monday said he never thought of playing five consecutive Olympics and expressed desire of meeting Jamaican sprint star Usain Bolt in the Games village during the

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  Roddick beats Muller to win Atlanta Open

  July 23, 2012 6:58 IST

  Atlanta ,Jun 23:  Andy Roddick beat Gilles Muller of Luxembourg 1-6, 7-6 (2), 6-2 to win the Atlanta Open and earn his 32nd ATP World Tour title on Sunday.Roddick, 29, ranks third among active players

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  Bartoli vs. Cibulkova in Carlsbad final

  July 22, 2012 16:54 IST

  Carlsbad (California), Jul 22: Top-seeded Marion Bartoli rebounded from a poor first set for a 1-6, 6-3, 6-3 victory over qualifier Chan Yung-Jan on Saturday that sent her into the final of the Mercury Insurance

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  Roddick to face Muller in Atlanta final

  July 22, 2012 15:30 IST

  Atlanta, Jul 22: Number 4 seed Andy Roddick beat top-seeded John Isner 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-4 in the semifinals of the Atlanta Open on Saturday.Roddick will play for his 32nd ATP World Tour title on

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  Isner vs. Roddick in Atlanta semifinals

  July 21, 2012 10:51 IST

  Atlanta, Jul 21: Top seed John Isner won a hard-fought tiebreaker in the first set and held off teenager Jack Sock on Friday to advance to the Atlanta Open semifinals.Isner led 4-1 in the first