Australian Open
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Australian Open Superseries: Saina Nehwal, P.V. Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth and B. Sai Praneeth advance
Other Sports | Jun 21, 2017, 07:03 PM ISTMixed day for Indian shuttlers as defending champion Saina Nehwal, P.V. Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth and B. Sai Praneeth advanced to the next round while Parupalli Kashyap, Ajay Jayaram and H.S. Prannoy bowed out from Australian Superseries tournament.
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Parupalli Kashyap to face World number one Son Wan Ho in Australian Open Super Series opener
Other Sports | Jun 20, 2017, 04:06 PM ISTAfter winning two games on the trot, India's ace shuttler Parupalli Kashyap will take on World No.1 Korean Son Wan Ho in the main draw of the Australian Open Super Series in Sydney.
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Serena Williams won the Australian Open while two months pregnant!
Tennis | Apr 20, 2017, 10:36 AM ISTIt's another love game for Serena Williams: She is pregnant — and, based on the timeline she offered, she already was when she won the Australian Open.
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Australian Open 2017: Roger Federer beats old rival Rafael Nadal
Tennis | Jan 29, 2017, 06:32 PM ISTSwiss Tennis ace Roger Federer today defeated Rafael Nadal of Spain in the Australian Open final and earned a record 18th Grand Slam singles title. Federer prevailed 6-4, 3-6, 6-1, 3-6, 6-3 at the Melbourne
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Australian Open: Sania Mirza loses in mixed doubles finals
Tennis | Jan 29, 2017, 12:41 PM ISTSania Mirza and her Croatian partner Ivan Dodig today lost the Australian Open mixed doubles final 2-6 4-6 to American Abigail Spears and Colombian Juan Sebastian Cabal.
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Australian Open 2017: Sania Mirza sets sight on maiden Grand Slam title
Tennis | Jan 28, 2017, 07:28 PM ISTIndian star tennis player Sania Mirza will eye her seventh Grand Slam title when she plays the Australian Open mixed doubles final against her Croatian partner Ivan Dodig on Sunday. If the Indo-Croatian pair manages
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Winning tears! Twitter showers love on Williams sisters
Tennis | Jan 28, 2017, 06:38 PM ISTThe final day of the Australian open proved to be the Williams sisters’ day after the Queen of the tennis court Serena Williams defeated her sister Venus Williams today, becoming the first woman player to
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Australian Open: Sania Mirza-Ivan Dodig storm into Mixed Doubles finals
Tennis | Jan 27, 2017, 12:40 PM ISTSania Mirza put herself in contention for a seventh Grand Slam title as she breezed into the Australian Open mixed doubles final with Ivan Dodig, beating local favourites Samantha Stosur and Sam Groth here today.
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Australian Open: Federer advances to finals; Serena to face Venus in all-sisters title clash
Tennis | Jan 26, 2017, 07:58 PM ISTAll-sisters Australian Open title clash with both Serena Williams and Venus in final. Federer will attempt to win his 18th Grand Slam title.
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Australian Open: Leander Paes-Hingis crash out after loss in mixed doubles quarters
Tennis | Jan 26, 2017, 04:30 PM ISTIndian tennis veteran Leander Paes and his Swiss partner Martina Hingis today bowed out of the Australian Open after a crushing 3-6, 2-6 defeat by Sam Groth and Samantha Stosur in the mixed doubles quarter-finals
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Australian Open: Sania Mirza to face Rohan Bopanna in mixed doubles quarters
Tennis | Jan 24, 2017, 03:59 PM ISTSania Mirza and her mixed doubles partner Ivan Dodig on Tuesday beat Alexander Peya and Zheng Saisai 2-6, 6-3, 10-6 here, setting the stage for quarter-finals battle against the pair of Rohan Bopanna and Canada's Gabriela Dabrowski.
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Paes-Martina continue winning streak, march into Australian Open quarters
Tennis | Jan 23, 2017, 04:52 PM ISTIn what came across as a one-sided game, Indian tennis veteran Leander Paes and his Swiss mixed doubles partner Martina Hingis today beat their Australian opposition Casey Dellacqua and Matt Reid 6-2, 6-3 in a
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Paes wins, Sania crashes out of Australian Open
Tennis | Jan 22, 2017, 05:23 PM ISTIn a mixed day for Indian Tennis fanatics, Veteran Leander Paes and his mixed doubles partner Martina Hingis won the first round but Sania Mirza's women's doubles campaign ended in the third round at the
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Second big upset of Australian Open, top-seeded Andy Murray loses to 50th-ranked Mischa Zverev
Tennis | Jan 22, 2017, 02:13 PM ISTTop-seeded Andy Murray was on Sunday knocked out by 50th-ranked Mischa Zverev after a stunning fourth-round loss.
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Australian Open: World No 117 Istomin knocks out defending champion Djokovic
Tennis | Jan 19, 2017, 08:16 PM ISTUzbekistan’s Denis Istomin pulled off one of the biggest upsets in Australian Open history, beating six-time champion Novak Djokovic in a second-round five-setter. The world number 117 defeated Djokovic 7-6 (10/8), 5-7, 2-6, 7-6 (7/5),
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Australian Open: Leander Paes crashes out of men's doubles
Tennis | Jan 19, 2017, 03:43 PM ISTIndia's doubles specialist Leander Paes and his partner Brazilian Andre Sa were knocked out of the men's doubles of the Australian Open tennis tournament in the first round.
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Australian Open: Rohan Bopanna, Sania Mirza cruise to second round
Tennis | Jan 18, 2017, 02:06 PM ISTIndian tennis players Rohan Bopanna and Sania Mirza advanced to the second round of Australian Open on Wednesday.
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Australian Open 2017: Serena Williams progresses to 2nd round, Andy Murray wins first match
Tennis | Jan 17, 2017, 10:54 AM ISTSix-time Australian Open champion Serena Williams progressed to the second round of the Australian Open 2017 with a straight-set win over Swiss teenager Belinda Bencic on Tuesday. The American, 35, won 6-4 6-3 in one
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Saina Nehwal defeats China’s Sun Yu to clinch her second Australian Open title
Tennis | Jun 12, 2016, 02:56 PM ISTIndia’s ace shuttler Saina Nehwal today won her second Australian Open Superseries title after defeating China’s Sun Yu 11-21, 21-14, 21-19 in the Australian Open finals in Sydney.
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Australian Open: Saina Nehwal, Kidambi Srikanth reach semi-finals
Other Sports | Jun 10, 2016, 04:36 PM ISTSydney: Olympic bronze medallist Saina Nehwal continued her consistent run in the international circuit, reaching yet another semi-final after a win over Thai rival Ratchanok Intanon. India’s Kidambi Srikanth too continued his good run