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  Well-rested Ash Barty's match at Cincinnati Masters delayed by rain

  August 18, 2021 6:20 IST

  The top-ranked Barty’s second-round match in the Western & Southern Open on Tuesday was postponed after two rain delays totaling five hours pushed back the schedule in the second full day of play.

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  Cincinnati Masters: Andy Murray begins campaign in style, beats Gasquet

  August 17, 2021 11:23 IST

  Two-time champion Andy Murray of Britain made good on the main draw wildcard to win his opening game against Frenchman Richard Gasquet.

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  Watch: Naomi Osaka breaks down at first presser since Olympics

  August 17, 2021 9:51 IST

  Naomi Osaka struggled to hold back tears in her first press conference since pulling out from the French Open over mental health concerns. 

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  Rohan Bopanna and Sania Mirza to open Cincinnati campaigns in doubles

  August 16, 2021 21:46 IST

  Sania Mirza will be in action at the Cincinnati Masters, pairing up with Tunisia's Ons Jabeur in the women's doubles.

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  Federer needs 3rd surgery; has 'glimmer of hope' to return

  August 16, 2021 11:19 IST

  Roger Federer is going to miss the US Open and be sidelined for months because he needs a third operation on his right knee

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  Top-seeded Daniil Medvedev, 6-foot-11 Reilly Opelka reach Toronto final

  August 15, 2021 7:16 IST

  Medvedev, ranked second in the world, has 11 ATP Tour victories, winning this year in Mallorca and Marseille

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  Karolina Pliskova, Camilia Giorgi advance to Montreal final

  August 15, 2021 6:11 IST

  Pliskova will face Camilia Giorgi of Italy, a 6-3, 3-6, 6-1 winner over U.S. qualifier Jessica Pegula in the night match.

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  World No. 1 Ashleigh Barty set for Cincinnati Masters

  August 14, 2021 12:42 IST

  The Aussie fell in a tough first-round loss at the Tokyo Olympic Games against Spain's Sara Sorribes Tormo but walked away from her Olympic debut with a bronze in mixed doubles.

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  Top-seeded Daniil Medvedev outlasts Hubert Hurkacz to reach Toronto semis

  August 14, 2021 8:07 IST

  Medvedev will face the winner of the late match between 11th-seeded Gael Monfils of France and American John Isner.

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  Top-seeded Aryna Sabalenka stops compatriot Victoria Azarenka to reach Montreal semis

  August 14, 2021 6:17 IST

  Sabalenka, ranked No. 3, trailed 4-2 in the second set before winning four games in a row. She had seven aces in the 79-minute match.

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  Rafael Nadal pulls out of Cincinnati Open due to left foot injury

  August 11, 2021 23:15 IST

  The decision by the 20-time Grand Slam champion means he is unlikely to play before the US Open. 

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  Rafael Nadal out of Toronto tournament because of left foot

  August 11, 2021 9:59 IST

  The 20-time Grand Slam champion was replaced in the draw at the hard-court tournament in Toronto by Feliciano Lopez, who lost in qualifying.

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  Top-ranked Novak Djokovic out of Cincinnati, citing need to recuperate

  August 10, 2021 10:03 IST

  Djokovic wrote on social media that he needs “a bit longer to recover and recuperate after quite a taxing journey from Australia to Tokyo.”

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  2012 champ Andy Murray in US Open 2021 draw; Stan Wawrinka withdraws

  August 09, 2021 22:31 IST

  Murray is a former No. 1 and three-time Grand Slam title winner, including in New York in 2012. His ranking slid out of the top 100 after he had two hip operations in recent years

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  Tennis: Alexander Zverev follows up win over Novak Djokovic with Olympic gold

  August 01, 2021 16:20 IST

  The fifth-ranked German overwhelmed Russian opponent Karan Khachanov 6-3, 6-1 on Sunday for the biggest title of his career.

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  Tennis: Novak Djokovic loses in bronze medal match to Spain's Pablo Carreno Busta

  July 31, 2021 14:57 IST

  Djokovic will leave Tokyo without a medal as he lost the match for bronze against Spain's Pablo Carreno Busta.

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  I feel so terrible: Novak Djokovic's Golden Slam bid is over

  July 30, 2021 20:27 IST

  Djokovic, the top-ranked Serb who had seemed invincible in all of the biggest tournaments this year, lost to Zverev 1-6, 6-3, 6-1 Friday in the semifinals of the tennis tournament at the Tokyo Olympics.

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  Novak Djokovic loses to Alexander Zverev at Tokyo Olympics, ending Golden Slam bid

  July 30, 2021 15:45 IST

  Djokovic was attempting to become the first man to win all four Grand Slam tournaments and Olympic gold in the same year.

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  Novak Djokovic dominates Kei Nishikori, reaches Tokyo Olympic medal rounds

  July 29, 2021 17:21 IST

  The top-ranked Serb never gave Nishikori a chance in a 6-2, 6-0 rout of the home favorite from Japan to reach the semifinals of the tennis tournament at the Tokyo Olympics on Thursday.

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  Winning without Roger Federer: Belinda Bencic reaches Tokyo Olympic tennis final

  July 29, 2021 16:39 IST

  The 12th-ranked Bencic beat Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan 7-6 (2), 4-6, 6-3 on Thursday to reach the gold-medal match at the Tokyo Games.

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  Tokyo Olympics tennis match timings changed due to heat: ITF

  July 28, 2021 20:05 IST

  The decision was taken after requests from players who had struggled to play in hot and humid conditions.

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  Elina Svitolina, Marketa Vondrousova and Belinda Bencic secure semifinal berths at Tokyo Olympics

  July 28, 2021 17:48 IST

  Elina had notched one of the best wins of her career at the previous Olympics, when she defeated defending gold medallist Serena Williams at 2016 Rio en route to a quarterfinal finish.

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  'I can die': Medvedev survives suffocating heat to reach Tokyo Olympics quarters

  July 28, 2021 11:32 IST

  Daniil Medvedev was struggling so much with the suffocating heat and humidity that at one point the chair umpire asked him if he could continue playing.

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  Tokyo Olympics | Disbelief, support in Japan after Naomi Osaka's elimination

  July 27, 2021 16:10 IST

  The disappointment came just four days after Osaka left the nation teary-eyed by running up a Mount Fuji-like set at the National Stadium and lighting the Olympic cauldron with her torch to open the Olympics.

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  Naomi Osaka eliminated from Tokyo Olympics tennis tournament

  July 27, 2021 10:58 IST

  The second-ranked Osaka, who was born in Japan and grew up in the United States, struggled with her usually reliable groundstrokes.

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  Novak Djokovic remains on course for Golden Slam, reaches round 3 at Tokyo Olympics

  July 26, 2021 15:32 IST

  Djokovic is attempting to become the first man to win all four Grand Slam titles and Olympic gold in the same calendar year.

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  Sumit Nagal hammered out of Tokyo Olympics by world number two Daniil Medvedev

  July 26, 2021 12:29 IST

  Nagal had won his first round against Uzbekistan Denis Istomin for India's first men's singles win at Olympics in 25 years.

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  Tokyo Olympics: Naomi Osaka into 3rd round of tennis tournament

  July 26, 2021 9:16 IST

  The host country’s superstar stepped up her game when she needed to in a 6-3, 6-2 win over 49th-ranked Viktorija Golubic.