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  Andy Murray signals backing for Scottish independence

  Tennis | September 19, 2014 7:50 IST

  London:  After years of carefully avoiding taking a side on the issue, former Wimbledon champion Andy Murray has signaled his support for Scottish independence.   Murray, who is Scottish, sent out a post on Twitter early

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  Davis Cup: Doubles win inspired me, says Somdev

  Tennis | September 15, 2014 7:44 IST

  Bangalore: The doubles win by Leander Paes and Rohan Bopanna that kept India in the reckoning was a huge source of inspiration, Somdev Devvarman said on Sunday after he won a five-set battle against Serbia's

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  Davis Cup rain-hit decider to resume at 12noon tomorrow

  Tennis | September 14, 2014 23:50 IST

  Bangalore: India's Yuki Bhambri will resume his rain-hit Davis Cup decider against Serbia's Filip Krajinovic at 12 noon here tomorrow.     Yuki, who had lost the first set 3-6 against the Serb, was 4-4 into the

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  Davis Cup: Somdev records heroic win but India hopes hanging by thread

  Tennis | September 14, 2014 22:36 IST

  Bangalore: Somdev Devvarman fought like a true warrior to lock the tie with his stunning victory in the fourth rubber while Yuki Bhambri was locked in an engrossing battle in the decider, halted by rain

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  Davis Cup: Somdev stuns Lajovic; India, Serbia locked 2-2

  Tennis | September 14, 2014 20:40 IST

  Bangalore: A resilient Somdev Devvarman won the battle of nerves and wits as he pulled off a stunning five-set victory over world number 61 Dusan Lajovic to lock the Davis Cup World Group play-off tie

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  Davis Cup: Federer wins; Switzerland beats Italy 3-1 to reach final

  Tennis | September 14, 2014 18:30 IST

  GENEVA: Roger Federer has taken Switzerland to its first Davis Cup final in 22 years, beating Fabio Fognini of Italy in the opening reverse singles Sunday for a winning 3-1 lead in their semifinal.   Federer

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  Best Davis Cup comeback win for me: Paes

  Tennis | September 14, 2014 0:00 IST

  Bangalore: Veteran Indian tennis star Leander Paes today said that the dramatic victory he pulled off along with partner Rohan Bopanna against formidable Serbians was the best comeback effort of his Davis Cup career.Paes and

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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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  Davis Cup: Switzerland leads Italy 2-1 in semifinal

  Tennis | September 13, 2014 21:31 IST

  GENEVA: Without Roger Federer, Switzerland lost in doubles to Italy and had its lead cut to 2-1 in their Davis Cup semifinal on Saturday.   The Swiss decided to rest Federer and paired Stan Wawrinka with

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  Davis Cup: Switzerland leads Italy 2-0

  Tennis | September 12, 2014 22:22 IST

  GENEVA: Roger Federer and Stan Wawrinka took Switzerland close to its first Davis Cup final in 22 years after cruising to straight-sets wins in the opening singles against Italy on Friday.   First, Federer beat 76th-ranked

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  Davis Cup: Serbia takes day one honours, take 2-0 lead against India

  Tennis | September 12, 2014 21:06 IST

  Bangalore: Even a second-string Serbia proved a mighty opponent as Yuki Bhambri and Somdev Devvarman suffered crushing singles defeats to leave India trailing 0-2 on the opening day of the Davis Cup World Group play-off

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  Davis Cup: Federer wins, Switzerland leads Italy 1-0

  Tennis | September 12, 2014 20:24 IST

  GENEVA: Roger Federer gave Switzerland a 1-0 lead over Italy in the Davis Cup semifinals by beating Simone Bolelli 7-6 (5), 6-4, 6-4 Friday.   Federer, seeking to help the Swiss to a first Davis Cup

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  Sania has a change of heart, decides to play in Asian Games

  Tennis | September 12, 2014 19:33 IST

  Bangalore: In a significant development, Sania Mirza has agreed to play in the upcoming Asian Games; two days after AITA announced that they would allow top players to miss the Incheon event, keeping in mind

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  Davis Cup: The better player won, says Bhambri

  Tennis | September 12, 2014 19:25 IST

  Bangalore: Rueing the host of unforced errors and missed opportunities, Indian tennis player Yuki Bhambri conceded that he lost to a better and more consistent player in Dusan Lajovic, who gave Serbia a 1-0 lead

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  Davis Cup: Serbia jump to 1-0 lead against India

  Tennis | September 12, 2014 18:03 IST

  Bangalore: Serbia took a 1-0 lead over India when their No.1 player Dusan Lajovic defeated an inconsistent Yuki Bhambri 6-3, 6-2, 7-5 in the first singles of the Davis Cup World Group play-off tie here

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  Serbia expects to beat India even without Djokovic, says Obradovic

  Tennis | September 11, 2014 23:41 IST

  BANGALORE: Even without Novak Djokovic on the court, Serbia captain Bogdan Obradovic is expecting a win when his team plays India in the Davis Cup playoffs.   Djokovic opted out of the best-of-five series due to

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  Bopanna to receive Davis Cup Commitment Award

  Tennis | September 11, 2014 21:36 IST

  Bangalore: Indian tennis star Rohan Bopanna will be awarded the Davis Cup Commitment Award here Saturday on the sidelines of the ongoing World Group play-off tie against Serbia, it was announced by International Tennis Federation

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  Telangana govt gives Rs 1 cr to Sania Mirza for US Open win

  Tennis | September 11, 2014 21:28 IST

  Hyderabad: Telangana government today felicitated tennis ace Sania Mirza for her recent victory in the US Open mixed doubles and presented her a cheque of Rs one crore.“Sania, who is the brand ambassador for Telangana,

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  Yuki Bhambri to start India's Davis Cup campaign

  Tennis | September 12, 2014 10:28 IST

  BANGALORE: Yuki Bhambri will open India's Davis Cup campaign against Serbia, drawn against visiting side's number two player Dusan Lajovic for the first singles match of the World Group playoff tie.The second singles match will

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  India have a good chance in Davis Cup: Paes

  Tennis | September 10, 2014 19:46 IST

  Bangalore: India's most experienced tennis player Leander Paes believes that India have a good chance to beat a depleted Serbia in the Davis Cup World Group play-off tie commencing here Friday while reiterating that the