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  Koellerer Appeals At CAS In Match-Fixing Case

  November 29, 2011 12:40 IST

  Lausanne, Switzerland, Nov 29: Tennis player Daniel Koellerer has appeared at the Court of Arbitration for Sport to challenge his lifetime ban for attempting to fix matches.The court said Monday that Koellerer attended the start

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  Nadal Tired But Ready For Davis Cup Final

  November 29, 2011 8:14 IST

  Seville, Spain, Nov 29: Rafael Nadal is tired but still motivated to lead Spain in its attempt to win a fifth Davis Cup title against Argentina.Spain's top-ranked player had provoked alarm in his home country

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  Bopanna, Qureshi End Doubles Partnership

  November 28, 2011 21:23 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 28: India's Rohan Bopanna and Pakistan's Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi have ended their successful tennis doubles partnership, which was hailed as a symbol of friendship between the rival nations.Bopanna told the Indian Express newspaper

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  Sania Says, Won't Cut Down On Number Of Events

  November 28, 2011 18:43 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 28: A knee surgery cut short Sania Mirza's 2011 season after the US Open but the Indian ace says she cannot afford to be selective about the events she competes in to

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  Bopanna Out Of Top-10 In Doubles Rankings

  November 28, 2011 15:44 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 28: Indian Davis Cupper Rohan Bopanna dropped out of the top-10 in the ATP doubles ranking after finishing last along with Pakistani partner Aisam-ul-haq Qureshi in group B of the season-ending finale

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  Federer Beats Tsonga To Win 6th ATP Finals Title

  November 28, 2011 10:58 IST

  London, Nov 28: Roger Federer wasn't about to let Jo-Wilfried Tsonga pull off another improbable comeback.After a year that saw some uncharacteristic slip-ups from Federer in big matches, the Swiss former No. 1 shrugged off

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  Mirnyi, Nestor Win Doubles Title At ATP Finals

  November 27, 2011 23:22 IST

  London, Nov 27: Max Mirnyi of Belarus and Daniel Nestor of Canada won the doubles title at the ATP World Tour Finals on Sunday, beating Polish duo Mariusz Fyrstenberg and Marcin Matkowski 7-5, 6-3 in

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  ITF Shifts Davis Cup Tie From Lahore

  November 27, 2011 22:40 IST

  Karachi, Nov 27: Pakistan has appealed to the International Tennis Federation following its decision to shift the Davis Cup Asia/Oceania group two tie against Lebanon away from Lahore due to security reasons.Pakistan were due to

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  It's Tsonga Vs Federer in ATP Finals

  November 27, 2011 11:59 IST

  London, Nov 27: Every time Roger Federer steps onto the court these days it seems another milestone is within his grasp.He seized another one Saturday, reaching his 100th career final by beating David Ferrer of

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  Federer Beats Ferrer In Semis At ATP Finals

  November 26, 2011 22:50 IST

  London, Nov 26: Roger Federer reached his 100th career final Saturday by beating David Ferrer of Spain 7-5, 6-3 in the semifinals of the season-ending ATP World Tour Finals.In a tournament where his biggest rivals

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  Bhupathi And Paes Make Semis At ATP World Tour Finals

  November 26, 2011 7:30 IST

  London, Nov 26: Indian doubles duo Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes booked their place in the semifinals of the ATP World Tour Finals with a shock 6-4, 6-2 win over top seeds Bob and Mike

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  Djokovic Loses To Tipsarevic At ATP Finals

  November 25, 2011 23:28 IST

  London, Nov 25: Novak Djokovic is in danger of being eliminated early from the ATP World Tour Finals after losing to Janko Tipsarevic 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 Friday in their final round-robin match.The loss means the

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  Noah : Accusations On Doping Were A Wake-Up Call

  November 25, 2011 23:26 IST

  Paris, Nov 25: Yannick Noah says his accusations of doping being rife in Spanish sport were intended as a global wake-up call to sports authorities he feels should be doing more to catch drug cheats—but

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  Tsonga Beats Nadal To Reach Semis At ATP Finals

  November 25, 2011 7:44 IST

  London , Nov 25 : Jo-Wilfried Tsonga qualified for the semifinals of the ATP World Tour Finals at the expense of Rafael Nadal, beating the second-ranked Spaniard 7-6 (2), 4-6, 6-3 Thursday in a decisive

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  Federer Beats Fish 6-1, 3-6, 6-3 At ATP Finals

  November 24, 2011 22:09 IST

  London, Nov 24: Roger Federer finished the group stage at the ATP World Tour Finals with a perfect record after beating Mardy Fish 6-1, 3-6, 6-3 Thursday for his third win at the season-ending tournament.Federer

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  Paes-Bhupathi To Split At End Of Season

  November 24, 2011 17:46 IST

  Chennai, Nov 24: The 'Indian Express' duo of Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi will split again at the end of this season and would not compete together in the season-opening Chennai Open early next year,

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  Ferrer Stuns Tired Djokovic 6-3, 6-1 At ATP Finals

  November 24, 2011 9:03 IST

  London, Nov 24: His body already aching after a season of almost unceasing success, Novak Djokovic ran into a brick wall in David Ferrer.The fifth-seeded Spaniard's relentless hitting proved too much for Djokovic on Wednesday

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  Tsonga Keeps His Semifinal Hopes Alive

  November 23, 2011 21:12 IST

  London, Nov 23: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga remains in the hunt for a place in the semifinals of the ATP World Tour Finals after the sixth seed defeated Mardy Fish 7-6(4), 6-1 on Tuesday.Tsonga, who lost his

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  Federer Routs Rival Nadal 6-3, 6-0 At ATP Finals

  November 23, 2011 7:42 IST

  London, Nov 23: No tears, no drama, no contest. The 26th episode of Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal's compelling rivalry turned out to be one of their most one-sided.Federer took exactly 1 hour to win

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  Murray Pulls Out Of ATP Finals With Groin Injury

  November 22, 2011 22:38 IST

  London, Nov 22: Andy Murray has pulled out of the season-ending ATP World Tour Finals with a groin injury.The British player sustained the injury before the tournament and struggled through a straight-sets loss to David

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  Tsonga Beats Fish In Straight Sets At ATP Finals

  November 22, 2011 21:46 IST

  London, Nov 22: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga earned his first win at the ATP World Tour Finals on Tuesday, beating Mardy Fish of the United States 7-6 (4), 6-1 in his second Group B match.Fish seemed to

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  Nadal Leads Spain Against Argentina In Davis Cup

  November 22, 2011 20:02 IST

  Spain, Nov 22: Rafael Nadal will lead an unchanged Spain squad against Argentina in next month's Davis Cup final.The second-ranked Nadal helped Spain beat France 4-1 in the semifinals to set up the Dec. 2-4

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  Paes-Bhupathi Suffer Defeat In ATP World Tour Finals

  November 22, 2011 9:11 IST

  London, Nov 22: India's Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi suffered a 6-7(6), 1-6 defeat to Sweden's Robert Lindstedt and Horia Tecau of Romania in their first round Group A match of the Barclays ATP World

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  Andy Murray To Play Brisbane International

  November 22, 2011 8:58 IST

  Brisbane, Nov 22: Third-ranked Andy Murray will open his 2012 season at the Brisbane International, one of the main tuneup tournaments for the Australian Open.The three-time Grand Slam finalist bolsters the men's draw in Brisbane.

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  Djokovic Recovers To Beat Berdych At ATP Finals

  November 22, 2011 8:52 IST

  London, Nov 22: Novak Djokovic saved a match point in the third set against Tomas Berdych before winning 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (3) Monday to avoid becoming the second upset of the day at the ATP

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  Bopanna-Qureshi Lose First Match Of Season-Ending Finale

  November 21, 2011 14:43 IST

  London, Nov 21: Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-ul-haq Qureshi began their ATP World Tour Finals campaign with a defeat against Daniel Nestor and Max Mirnyi, albeit after a good fight in a group B match, on

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  Roy Emerson Lends Name To Brisbane Trophy

  November 21, 2011 13:54 IST

  Brisbane, Nov 21: Brisbane International organizers have named the January tournament's men's singles trophy after 12-time Grand Slam winner Roy Emerson.Australian tennis greats Rod Laver, Ashley Cooper, Mal Anderson and Pat Rafter joined Emerson at

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  Laver Predicts Federer's Slam Drought Near An End

  November 21, 2011 13:18 IST

  Brisbane, Australia, Nov 21: Tennis great Rod Laver predicts Roger Federer's two-year Grand Slam title drought will soon end.Federer has dropped to No.4 in the world rankings since winning his 16th and last major at