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  Nishikori beats Raonic to win Japan Open

  Tennis | October 07, 2012 19:33 IST

  Tokyo, Oct 7 :  Kei Nishikori became the Japan Open's first home champion here Sunday with a gritty three-set win over big-serving Milos Raonic.The eighth seed took the first set 7-6 before dropping the second

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  Raonic ousts Murray in Japan Open semifinal

  Tennis | October 06, 2012 13:13 IST

  Tokyo, Oct 6: Milos Raonic of Canada outsted top-seeded Andy Murray to move into the final of the Japan Open, edging the defending champion 6-3, 6-7 (5), 7-6 (4) on Saturday.Raonic, seeded 6th and ranked

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  Berdych, Tipsarevic, Raonic in Japan Open quarters

  Tennis | October 04, 2012 12:13 IST

  Tokyo, Oct 4:  Tomas Berdych, Janko Tipsarevic and Milos Raonic progressed to the quarterfinals of the Japan Open with comfortable victories on Thursday.Second-seeded Berdych of the Czech Republic had a 6-3, 7-5 victory over Alejandro

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  Tipsarevic beats Simon in Japan Open

  Tennis | October 03, 2012 17:01 IST

  Tokyo, Oct 3: Third-seeded Janko Tipsarevic of Serbia rallied to beat Gilles Simon of France 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 in a first-round match at the Japan Open on Wednesday. Tipsarevic, ranked ninth, was broken twice in

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  Bartoli Beats Stosur To Win Japan Open

  Tennis | October 16, 2011 16:08 IST

  Osaka, Japan, Oct 16: Second-seeded Marion Bartoli of France cruised to a straight-sets victory over top-seeded Samantha Stosur of Australia to win the Japan Open on Sunday.Bartoli defeated the U.S. Open champion 6-3, 6-1 in

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  Murray Beats Nadal To Win Japan Open

  Tennis | October 09, 2011 16:14 IST

  Tokyo, Oct 9: Andy Murray of Britain rallied to beat Rafael Nadal 3-6, 6-2, 6-0 and win the Japan Open on Sunday.Murray overcame losing the first set to win his second straight ATP tour victory.Murray,

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  Nadal Reaches Japan Semifinals With Giraldo Win

  Tennis | October 07, 2011 16:28 IST

  Tokyo, Oct 7: Top-seeded Rafael Nadal reached the semifinals of the Japan Open by beating Santiago Giraldo of Colombia 7-6 (6), 6-3 Friday.The defending champion from Spain was pushed early by the 53rd-ranked Giraldo, who

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  Nadal, Ferrer Advance To Japan Open Quarters

  Tennis | October 06, 2011 13:51 IST

  Tokyo, Oct 6: Top-seeded Rafael Nadal advanced to the quarterfinals of the Japan Open with a 7-5, 6-3 victory over Milos Raonic of Canada on Thursday.Nadal, ranked No. 2, will take on unseeded Santiago Giraldo

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  Somdev Crashes Out Of Japan Open

  Tennis | October 03, 2011 18:48 IST

  Tokyo, Oct 3: Somdev Devvarman suffered yet another first round defeat as he lost in straight sets to world number 24 Radek Stepanek of Czech Republic in the ATP Japan Open Tennis Championships here on

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  Saina Nehwal Storms Into Japan Open Semis

  Other Sports | September 23, 2011 14:39 IST

  New Delhi, Sept 23: Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal entered the semifinals of Japan Open Super Series badminton tournament in Tokyo after dispatching Singapore's Juan Gu in straight games in just half an hour on