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  Roddick, Isner Reach Winston-Salem Quarterfinals

  August 25, 2011 9:31 IST

  Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Aug 25: Andy Roddick advanced to the quarterfinals in the Winston-Salem Open, beating Santiago Giraldo 6-1, 6-3 on Wednesday night in the final men's tuneup before the U.S. Open.Roddick was in sharp

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  Bartoli Needs 3 Sets To Advance In New Haven

  August 25, 2011 9:23 IST

  New Haven, Connecticut, Aug 25 : Anabel Medina Garrigues overcame a knee injury to beat Elena Vesnina 6-2, 7-6 (5) on Wednesday in the second round of the New Haven Open, the final WTA tournament

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  Sania Bows Out Of Texas Tennis Open

  August 24, 2011 13:38 IST

  Dallas, August 24:   Sania Mirza's poor singles run in the WTA circuit just got extended as the Indian bowed out of the Texas Tennis Open after receiving a straight sets bashing from the German world

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  Andy Roddick Wins Winston-Salem Open Debut

  August 24, 2011 9:17 IST

  Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Aug 24 : Top-seeded Andy Roddick showed no signs of a stomach strain that has bothered him recently as he cruised to a 6-2, 6-4 win over Edouard Roger-Vasselin on Tuesday night

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  Murray Wins Cincinnati Masters As Djokovic Retires

  August 23, 2011 22:17 IST

  Cincinnati, August 23: World number four Andy Murray won the ATP's Cincinnati Masters title for the second time on Sunday as world number one Novak Djokovic retired injured while trailing 6-4, 3-0.Djokovic conceded just his

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  Bartoli Downs Rodionova, McHale Upsets Kuznetsova

  August 23, 2011 9:48 IST

  New Haven, Connecticut, Aug 23 : Fourth-seeded Marion Bartoli of France beat Australia's Anastasia Rodionova 6-1, 6-4 in the first round of the New Haven Open on Monday.After cruising 6-1 in the first set, Bartoli

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  No. 2 Seed Melzer Upset At Winston-Salem

  August 23, 2011 9:27 IST

  WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina , Aug 23 : Russia's Igor Andreev eliminated No. 2 seed Jurgen Melzer with a 7-5, 6-3 win Monday in the second round of the Winston-Salem Open, the final men's tournament before

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  Maria Sharapova Wins Cincinnati WTA Title

  August 22, 2011 14:24 IST

  Cincinnati, August 22: Fourth-seeded Russian Maria Sharapova survived an erratic performance to win the Cincinnati WTA title, prevailing 4-6, 7-6 (7/3), 6-3 over Serbia's Jelena Jankovic. Sharapova, 24, earned her second title of the season

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  Paes-Bhupathi Win Cincinnati Masters After 10 Years

  August 22, 2011 12:34 IST

  Cincinnati (USA), Aug 22 : Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi won their third title of the season and first at Cincinnati after 10 years, following a hard-fought win over Michael Llodra and Nenad Zimonjic in

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  Andy Murray To Face Djokovic In Cincinnati Final

  August 21, 2011 14:14 IST

  Cincinnati, Ohio, Aug 21: Britain's Andy Murray proved too strong for American Mardy Fish in the searing Cincinnati heat as he reached the final of the Masters 1000 event on Saturday.Fish had beaten Rafael Nadal

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  Nadal, Federer Knocked Out Of Cincy quarterfinals

  August 20, 2011 13:13 IST

  Mason, Ohio, August 20:  A weary Rafael Nadal and a wayward Roger Federer were knocked out of the quarterfinals of the Western & Southern Open on Friday, while No. 1 Novak Djokovic needed three sets

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  Nadal Edges Verdasco In 3-Tiebreaker Match

  August 19, 2011 10:39 IST

  Mason, Ohio, Aug 19: Rafael Nadal held off fellow Spaniard Fernando Verdasco 7-6 (5), 6-7 (4), 7-6 (9) after 3 hours, 38 minutes to reach the Western & Southern Open quarterfinals on Thursday."The truth is

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  Serena Williams Withdraws, No. 1 Wozniacki Loses

  August 18, 2011 11:16 IST

  Mason, Ohio, August 18:   Serena Williams dropped out of the Western & Southern Open because of a sore toe Wednesday, her latest setback after nearly a year away from the court.Her decision to rest her

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  Lee-Hesh In Second Round Of Cincinnati Masters Event

  August 17, 2011 9:14 IST

  Cincinnati, August 17: Seeded third in the tournament, India's Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi advanced to the second round of the ATP Western and Southern Open after getting a bye in the opening round.The India

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  Testy Roddick Upset In Cincinnati

  August 16, 2011 10:52 IST

  Mason, Ohio, Aug 16 : A testy Andy Roddick was upset by Germany's Philipp Kohlschreiber 6-7 (5), 7-5, 6-1 Monday in the first round of the Western & Southern Open.The 11th-seeded Roddick received a warning

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  Novak Djokovic Wins Rogers Cup

  August 15, 2011 7:26 IST

  Montreal, August 15:   Top-ranked Novak Djokovic won the Rogers Cup on Sunday for his ninth tournament victory of the year and record fifth in a season in an ATP Masters 1,000 event, beating Mardy Fish

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  Serena Williams Beats Stosur, Wins Rogers Cup

  August 15, 2011 7:23 IST

  Toronto, August 15:   Eight weeks into her comeback, Serena Williams captured the Rogers Cup in commanding fashion Sunday, dispatching 10th-seed Samantha Stosur of Australia 6-4, 6-2 for her first Canadian crown since 2001.The victory was

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  Serena Williams Advances To Rogers Cup Final

  August 14, 2011 9:05 IST

  Toronto, Aug 14 : Serena Williams advanced to the final in the Rogers Cup, beating fourth-seeded Victoria Azarenka of Belarus 6-3, 6-3 on Saturday night.Williams, playing just her fourth tournament since being sidelined for a

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  Novak Djokovic Advances To Rogers Cup Final

  August 14, 2011 9:02 IST

  Montreal, Aug 14 : Top-ranked Novak Djokovic advanced to the Rogers Cup final when Jo-Wilfried Tsonga retired from their semifinal match Saturday night because of an apparent right arm injury.Djokovic led 6-4, 3-0 when the

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  Rampaging Novak Djokovic claims 51st win

  August 13, 2011 10:20 IST

  Montreal, August 13: Number one Novak Djokovic lined up a Montreal Masters semifinal with a second straight French opponent after defeating fifth seed Gael Monfils 6-2, 6-1 on Friday.Djokovic, playing is first event on the

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  Fish, Tipsarevic, Tsonga Reach Montreal Semifinals

  August 13, 2011 8:56 IST

  Montreal, August 13: Mardy Fish finished with authority to beat Stanislas Wawrinka on Friday and advance to the semifinals of Rogers Cup shorn of most of its big-name title contenders.defeated Stanislas Wawrinka 6-3, 6-7 (8),

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  Sharapova Loses In Third Round At Rogers Cup

  August 12, 2011 11:14 IST

  Toronto, Aug 12 : Maria Sharapova had an upset loss to 135th-ranked Galina Voskoboeva of Kazakhstan at the Rogers Cup on Thursday, becoming the latest casualty of a draw which has lost 11 of the

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  Djokovic Wins, Federer Out In Rogers Cup

  August 12, 2011 11:06 IST

  Montreal, Aug 12 : Novak Djokovic had a good day at the Rogers Cup on Thursday, winning in straight sets then watching Roger Federer join Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray as an early casualty.The 24-year-old

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  Wozniacki Loses, Serena Wins At Rogers Cup

  August 15, 2011 7:27 IST

  Toronto, Aug 11 :  Defending champion Caroline Wozniacki lost the last six straight games to Roberta Vinci in a 6-4, 7-5 upset defeat in the second round of the Rogers Cup on Wednesday.The world No.

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  Lee-Hesh Suffer Shock Second-Round Exit In Rogers Cup

  August 15, 2011 7:27 IST

  Montreal (Canada), August 10: Indian pair of Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi suffered a shock second—round exit at the Rogers Cup tennis tournament after losing to Czech Tomas Berdych and Florian Mayer of Germany 1—6,

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  Stepanek And Monfils To Meet In Legg Mason Final

  August 14, 2011 9:06 IST

  Washington, August 7:  Top-seeded Gael Monfils of France beat No. 11 John Isner 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (6) in a rain-delayed match Saturday to advance to the final of the Legg Mason Tennis Classic.Monfils will meet

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  Radwanska Beats Petkovic To Reach Carlsbad Final

  August 14, 2011 9:06 IST

  Carlsbad, California, Aug 7 -- Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland won 10 consecutive games to beat second-seeded Andrea Petkovic of Germany 4-6, 6-0, 6-4 on Saturday and reach the final of the Mercury Insurance Open. Radwanska, seemingly

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  Zvonareva Into Carlsbad Semis As Big Guns Win

  August 07, 2011 13:23 IST

  Carlsbad, California, August 6:  Vera Zvonareva got through a tough three-setter against Sabine Lisicki to move into the semifinals of the Mercury Insurance Open as the top three seeds all won Friday.Top-seeded Zvonareva staved off