First Round
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With bad knee, 3-time major champ Stan Wawrinka out at Wimbledon 2017
Tennis | Jul 04, 2017, 12:19 PM ISTStan Wawrinka - No.3 ranked iced his knee during changeovers and never was able to summon his best tennis at the Centre Court of All England Club.
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Wimbledon: Rafael Nadal digs deep for 700th career match win
Tennis | Jun 25, 2014, 01:11 AM ISTLONDON: For a set and a half, Rafael Nadal looked in danger of tumbling out in the first round of Wimbledon for the second year in a row. The left-hander dominating play on Centre Court
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Wimbledon: Roger Federer shows no mercy in opener
Tennis | Jun 25, 2014, 01:05 AM ISTLONDON: The man with the most major titles in tennis came up against the player with the second-worst record in Grand Slam history. So it was no surprise that Roger Federer strolled to a 6-1,
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Bhupathi-Anderson knocked out of Sony Open
Tennis | Mar 23, 2014, 04:27 PM ISTMiami: India's Mahesh Bhupathi and his South African partner Kevin Anderson suffered a first-round exit from the men's doubles event of Sony Open Tennis here.Bhupathi and Anderson went down 4-6, 6-4, 6-10 to the second-seeded
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Wimbledon: Rafael Nadal knocked out in first round, Steve the giant killer
Tennis | Jul 01, 2013, 05:57 PM ISTLondon, Jun 24: Twelve times Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal was knocked out of Wimbledon on Monday by Belgian's World number 135 Steve Darcis in the very first round.Darcis won by 7-6 (7/4), 7-6 (10/8),
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Venus Williams beats Halep in Madrid 1st round
Tennis | May 06, 2012, 04:24 PM ISTMadrid, May 6: Venus Williams held off a late surge by Simona Halep to win 6-1, 4-6, 7-6 (6) in the first round of the Madrid Open on Saturday.The seven-time major winner hit three aces
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Stosur To Face Schiavone In 1st Round At Sydney
Tennis | Jan 07, 2012, 08:24 AM ISTSydney, Jan 7: Grand Slam champions Samantha Stosur and Francesca Schiavone will meet in the first round of the Sydney International — a rematch of their 2010 French Open final won by the Italian player.The
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Somdev Loses In First Round Of Shanghai Masters
Tennis | Oct 10, 2011, 04:20 PM ISTShanghai, Oct 10: Somdev Devvarman's lean patch continued as he made another first round exit from the ATP Shanghai Masters after losing in straight sets to Spaniard Guillermo Garcia-Lopez on Monday.The 84th ranked Indian lost
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Ferrer Rallies Past Andreev In 4 Sets At US Open
Tennis | Aug 31, 2011, 12:27 PM ISTNew York, Aug 31: Fifth-seeded David Ferrer rallied from a set down to beat Igor Andreev in the first round of the U.S. Open on Tuesday.The Spaniard won 2-6, 6-3, 6-0, 6-4. He hasn't lost
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Oudin Falls In First Round Of US Open
Tennis | Aug 30, 2011, 08:46 AM ISTNew York, Aug 30: Melanie Oudin of the United States was ousted from the U.S. Open in the first round Monday, a 6-0, 7-6 (7) loser to Romina Oprandi of Italy.Oudin, whose run to the
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Sania Wins First Round Of French Open
Tennis | May 23, 2011, 09:19 PM ISTParis, May 23: Desperate to improve her Grand Slam record, Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza began her French Open campaign with an impressive 6-3 6-3 win over Kristina Barrois in the women's singles, here today.World