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  • french open rafael nadal s bad back offers off court drama

    French Open : Rafael Nadal's bad back offers off-court drama

    Tennis | June 01, 2014 16:37 IST

    PARIS : The closest thing to intrigue or drama involving Rafael Nadal on Saturday came after his 31st consecutive French Open victory concluded.   That's when the eight-time champion revealed that a painful back is slowing

  • french open results third round

    French Open results: Third round

    Tennis | June 01, 2014 7:16 IST

    Paris: The results Saturday at the French Open, the seventh day of the season's second Grand Slam tournament at Roland Garros (prefix number denotes seeding), were as follows, according to Xinhua.MenThird round1-Rafael Nadal, Spain, bt

  • nadal stretches french open winning streak to 31

    Nadal stretches French Open winning streak to 31

    Tennis | May 31, 2014 21:25 IST

    PARIS: For the second time in his unparalleled French Open career, Rafael Nadal owns a 31-match winning streak at the clay-court Grand Slam tournament.   Now he'll try to get to 32 for the first time. 

  • sania cara in third round of french open

    Sania-Cara in third round of French Open

    Tennis | May 31, 2014 19:48 IST

    Paris: India's Sania Mirza and her Zimbabwean partner Cara Black cruised into the women's doubles third round of French Open tennis here Saturday.The fifth-seeded Indo-Zimbabwean pair won 6-1, 6-2 against Gabriela Dabrowski of Canada and

  • in a flash federer takes control at french open

    In a flash, Federer takes control at French Open

    Tennis | May 31, 2014 10:40 IST

    Paris: In what seemed like a flash, and in what surely felt like a flash of pain for his opponent, Roger Federer went from vulnerable to commanding.   It was that quick.   Federer lost a second-set

  • isner advances to 4th round at french open

    Isner advances to 4th round at French Open

    Tennis | May 31, 2014 10:32 IST

    Paris: John Isner became the first American man to reach the French Open's fourth round since 2010, beating 17th-seeded Tommy Robredo of Spain 7-6 (13), 7-6 (3), 6-7 (5), 7-5 Friday.   The 10th-seeded Isner is

  • milos raonic reaches 4th round at french open

    Milos Raonic reaches 4th round at French Open

    Tennis | May 31, 2014 9:45 IST

    PARIS :  Eighth-seeded Milos Raonic became the first Canadian man in history to reach the fourth round at the French Open, beating Gilles Simon of France 4-6, 6-3, 2-6, 6-2, 7-5 Friday.   Raonic has twice

  • djokovic federer reach french open 4th round

    Djokovic, Federer reach French Open 4th round

    Tennis | May 30, 2014 22:02 IST

    PARIS: Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer both needed four sets to reach the fourth round of the French Open on Friday.   The second-seeded Serb won 6-3, 6-2, 6-7 (2), 6-4 against Marin Cilic, improving to

  • french open sania mirza in second round of women s and

    French open: Sania Mirza in second round of women's and mixed doubles

    Tennis | May 30, 2014 10:50 IST

    Paris: Indian tennis player Sania Mirza moved into the second round of women's and mixed doubles of the French Open tennis here Thursday.Sania and her partner Cara Black of Zimbabwe found it easy as they

  • 5th seeded david ferrer into french open 3rd round

    5th-seeded David Ferrer into French Open 3rd round

    Tennis | May 29, 2014 17:15 IST

    Paris: Fifth-seeded David Ferrer of Spain comfortably advanced to the third round of the French Open by beating Italy's Simone Bolelli 6-2, 6-3, 6-2 Thursday.   Ferrer, last year's runner-up to Rafael Nadal, broke Bolleli's serve

  • us teen townsend tops no. 20 cornet at french open

    US teen Townsend tops No. 20 Cornet at French Open

    Tennis | May 29, 2014 13:48 IST

    Paris: For all the problems facing Taylor Townsend on Wednesday at the French Open, the 18-year-old American's first Grand Slam tournament, she always had her notebook to offer comfort and counsel.   So along the way

  • serena and venus lose in 2nd round at french open

    Serena and Venus lose in 2nd round at French Open

    Tennis | May 28, 2014 19:43 IST

    Paris: Instead of looking forward to playing each other this week at the French Open, Serena and Venus Williams will both be heading home early.   The American sisters both lost in the second round on

  • murray advances to 2nd round at french open

    Murray advances to 2nd round at French Open

    Tennis | May 28, 2014 18:46 IST

    Paris: Moments after Andy Murray won his first match at the French Open in two years, he got an offer from a coach.   Or at least from someone who might be a coach someday.   Murray

  • li na loses in 1st round at french open

    Li Na loses in 1st round at French Open

    Tennis | May 27, 2014 17:47 IST

    Paris: Another day on the clay at the French Open, another reigning Australian Open champion bites the red dust.   Li Na lost her first Grand Slam match since winning the title in Melbourne, falling to

  • simona halep advances to 2nd round at french open

    Simona Halep advances to 2nd round at French Open

    Tennis | May 27, 2014 16:49 IST

    Paris: Fourth-seeded Simona Halep won 11 straight games at the start to beat Alisa Kleybanova of Russia 6-0, 6-2 on Tuesday and reach the second round at the French Open.   Halep, who has never been

  • djokovic sharapova reach 2nd round at french open

    Djokovic, Sharapova reach 2nd round at French Open

    Tennis | May 27, 2014 11:22 IST

    Paris: Novak Djokovic and Maria Sharapova successfully dealt with the wet weather and their opponents Monday at the French Open.   Both former No. 1 players advanced to the second round at Roland Garros, playing through

  • wawrinka crashes out of french open

    Wawrinka crashes out of French Open

    Tennis | May 27, 2014 10:36 IST

    Paris: Newly-crowned Australian champion Stan Wawrinka was bundled out of the French Open after he lost to Guillermo Garcia-Lopez of Spain 6-4, 5-7, 6-2, 6-0 in the first round Monday.The third-seeded Swiss led 3-1 in

  • federer williams reach second round of french open

    Federer, Williams reach second round of French Open

    Tennis | May 26, 2014 11:04 IST

    Paris: Fourth seed Roger Federer advanced to the second round of the French Open with a 6-2, 6-4, 6-2 win over Lukas Lacko Sunday.American Serena Williams, the women's top seed, also reached the second round

  • at french nadal could face 3 who beat him on clay

    At French, Nadal could face 3 who beat him on clay

    Tennis | May 23, 2014 16:49 IST

    Paris: Rafael Nadal's path to a ninth French Open title could take him through a series of matches against men he lost to on clay this season.   The top-seeded Nadal was drawn Friday to possibly

  • victoria azarenka says she ll sit out madrid rome

    Victoria Azarenka says she'll sit out Madrid, Rome

    Tennis | April 27, 2014 9:28 IST

    Former No. 1 Victoria Azarenka says she'll miss clay-court tournaments at Madrid and Rome next month, putting into question whether she'll enter the French Open.   Azarenka has been dealing with a left foot injury this

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