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  Rafael Nadal routs Wawrinka 6-2, 6-1 to reach Shanghai semifinals

  Tennis | October 16, 2015 17:42 IST

  Shanghai:  Rafael Nadal beat a top-five player for the first time in more than a year by defeating Stan Wawrinka 6-2, 6-1 Friday to reach the semifinals of the Shanghai Masters.The fourth-seeded Wawrinka missed wildly

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  Stan Wawrinka beats Tsonga to reach 1st French Open final

  Tennis | June 05, 2015 22:17 IST

  Paris: One year after his first-round loss in Paris, Stan Wawrinka will be playing in the final of the French Open. The eighth-seeded Swiss player advanced to his first final at Roland Garros with a

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  IPTL: Manila Mavericks down UAE Royals 27-24

  Tennis | December 08, 2014 6:55 IST

  New Delhi: Manila Mavericks defeated United Arab Emirates (UAE) Royals 27-24 in an International Premier Tennis League (IPTL) match at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Arena here Sunday.Manila Mavericks got an early lead with Mark Philippoussis

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  Davis Cup: Tsonga criticizes French crowd for lack of support

  Tennis | November 21, 2014 23:39 IST

  Lille, France: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga rued the lack of support of his home crowd Friday after losing to Stan Wawrinka in the opening singles match of the Davis Cup final between France and Switzerland.Despite the presence

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  Davis Cup: Wawrinka puts Switzerland ahead of France in final

  Tennis | November 21, 2014 22:14 IST

  Lille, France: Stan Wawrinka gave Switzerland a 1-0 lead against France in the Davis Cup final by beating Jo-Wilfried Tsonga on Friday.The Australian Open champion started strong, and overcame a second-set lapse by regaining control

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  Davis Cup: France qualifies for the final

  Tennis | September 13, 2014 22:38 IST

  PARIS: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Richard Gasquet put France back in the Davis Cup final by winning the doubles and ending the two-year reign of the Czech Republic on Saturday. Tsonga and Gasquet, who won their singles

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  US Open: Dizzy in heat , Bouchard out of upset heavy US Open

  Tennis | September 03, 2014 20:45 IST

  NEW YORK: Bothered by the heat and stifling humidity, Eugenie Bouchard felt dizzy and her vision was blurry. She got her blood pressure checked. Plastic bags filled with ice were rubbed on her shoulders, arms

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  Novak Djokovic makes a shaky start at Cincinnati

  Tennis | August 13, 2014 8:25 IST

  MASON, Ohio: Top-ranked Novak Djokovic came back to beat Gilles Simon 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 in his opening match at the Western & Southern Open on Tuesday.The Cincinnati tournament is the only Masters series event Djokovic

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  Novak Djokovic, Serena Williams look to bounce back in Cincinnati Masters

  Tennis | August 11, 2014 11:14 IST

  Cincinnati: The world number one pair of Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams aim to bounce back this week at the Cincinnati Masters, the last major tuneup before the US Open.Djokovic was stung by a third-round

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  Rogers Cup: Tsonga beats Roger Federer in final

  Tennis | August 11, 2014 8:19 IST

  TORONTO :  Jo-Wilfried Tsonga won the Rogers Cup on Sunday, beating second-seeded Roger Federer 7-5, 7-6 (3) for his fourth straight victory over a higher-seeded opponent.   The 13th-seeded Frenchman won his first ATP Tour title

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  Roger Federer advances to Rogers Cup final

  Tennis | August 10, 2014 14:45 IST

  TORONTO: Roger Federer advanced to the Rogers Cup final Saturday night, beating Spain's Feliciano Lopez 6-3, 6-4 to set up a match against upset-happy Jo-Wilfried Tsonga.   The second-ranked Federer is seeking his third titles of

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  Wimbledon: Novak Djokovic beats Tsonga to reach quarterfinals

  Tennis | July 01, 2014 4:46 IST

  LONDON:   Novak Djokovic's sore left arm prompted a grimace on Monday. It was a minor blip on the way to another victory at Wimbledon.The top-seeded Serbian beat Jo-Wilfried Tsonga for the 11th straight time to

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  Australian Open: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga enters third round

  Tennis | January 16, 2014 10:49 IST

  Melbourne, Australia: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga started his match under the blazing sun and finished it with a roof over the court in beating Thomaz Bellucci 7-6 (6), 6-4, 6-4 Thursday on a chaotic day of searing

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  Tsonga beats Andy Murray in UAE

  Tennis | December 27, 2013 16:26 IST

  Abu Dhabi: Back from 3-month injury, Andy Murray lost in straight sets to French Jo-Wilfried Tsonga at the Mudabala World Tennis Championship here on Thursday. Murray, the 2013 Wimbledon champion and world number 4 lost

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  Top-seeded Tsonga joins Haas, Fognini in quarters

  Tennis | October 18, 2013 7:07 IST

  Vienna: Top-seeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga overcame an awful second set to beat Daniel Brands of Germany 7-5, 1-6, 6-3 and reach the quarterfinals of the Erste Bank Open on Thursday.   No. 2 Tommy Haas and No.

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  Tsonga wins in return from injury

  Tennis | September 19, 2013 6:46 IST

  METZ, France:  Defending champion Jo-Wilfried Tsonga made a winning return to tennis on Wednesday, beating fellow Frenchman Edouard Roger-Vasselin 6-3, 6-4 to reach the quarterfinals of the Moselle Open.   Sam Querrey of the United States

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  Rogers Cup: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga withdraws

  Tennis | July 31, 2013 21:26 IST

  Montreal, Jul 31: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France has withdrawn from the Rogers Cup tennis tournament due to a knee injury.The eighth-ranked Tsonga hasn't played since June 26 when he was forced to drop out of

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  Federer edges Tsonga in Australian Open quarterfinals

  Tennis | January 23, 2013 19:54 IST

  Melbourne, Jan 23: Four-time Australian Open champion Roger Federer edged out seventh-seeded Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 7-6, 4-6, 7-6, 3-6, 6-3 to reach his 10th consecutive semifinal here at the Melbourne Park Wednesday.Tsonga unleashed a barrage

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  Djokovic wins third China Open title

  Tennis | October 07, 2012 19:38 IST

  Beijing, Oct 7  :  World No.2 Novak Djokovic from Serbia captured his third China Open tennis title after edging out Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga here Sunday.Djokovic's earlier triumphs here came in 2009 and 2010. The 25-year-old

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  Tsonga thrashes Seppi to retain Moselle Open title

  Tennis | September 24, 2012 7:07 IST

  Metz, France, Sep 24:  Top-seeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France thrashed fifth-seeded Andreas Seppi 6-1, 6-2 Sunday to retain his Moselle Open title.The seventh-ranked Tsonga needed just 50 minutes to see off Seppi's challenge, breaking the