IOC working toward July-August Olympics in 2021

By Reuters,

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is working with sports bodies to arrange a July-August window for the postponed Tokyo Olympics in 2021 and h...

olympics , Tokyo 2020

Injured Halep and Kerber pull out of Indian Wells

By Reuters,

Former world number ones Simona Halep and Angelique Kerber have pulled out of next week’s BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells after failing to recover ...

Indian Wells , ngelique Kerber , Simona Halep

Russian tennis star Sharapova retires

By Agencies,

Maria Sharapova, the Russian five-time Grand Slam champion who became one of the highest paid sportswomen in the world, announced her retirement at th...

Maria Sharapova

Federer out of French Open after knee surgery

By Agencies,

Roger Federer will miss his fourth French Open in the last five years after having knee surgery on Wednesday. The 20-time Grand Slam champion had art...

French Open , knee surgery , Roger Federer

I do not feel unloved by opposition fans, says Djokovic

By Reuters,

Novak Djokovic does not feel antagonised by lack of fan support when facing his biggest rivals Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal in major finals on the A...

ATP Tour , Novak Djokovic , Serbia

Imperious Djokovic downs Federer in straight sets

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Novak Djokovic once again beat great rival Roger Federer at a Grand Slam on Thursday with a 7-6(1) 6-4 6-3 win to reach the Australian Open final and ...

Australian Open , Novak Djokovic , Rafael Nadal

Kenin downs Jabeur to reach maiden Grand Slam semi-final

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Sofia Kenin kept her game neat and tidy to see off big-hitting Tunisian Ons Jabeur 6-4 6-4 at the Australian Open on Tuesday and reach her first Grand...

Australian Open , Grand Slam , Sofia Kenin

Thiem sails past Monfils into maiden Melbourne quarters

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Fifth seed Dominic Thiem kept his flawless record against Gael Monfils intact with a trouble-free 6-2 6-4 6-4 victory on Monday to reach his maiden Au...

Australian Open , Dominic Thiem , Gael Monfils , QUARTER FINAL

Nadal meets the ‘new Nick’ Kyrgios in blockbuster

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World number one Rafa Nadal renews his rivalry with Nick Kyrgios in a blockbuster fourth-round clash at the Australian Open on Monday, as the Spaniard...

Australian Open , Nick Kyrgios , Rafael Nadal

New decade begins with Serena still chasing Court

By Reuters,

As the calendar flipped to 2020, Serena Williams was once again being feted, this time as sportswoman of the decade in the United States. She was a...

Serena Williams

No clear favourite for Australian Open, says Djokovic

By Reuters,

Djokovic recorded a ninth consecutive hard-court win over world number one Rafa Nadal on Sunday as Serbia were crowned champions at the inaugural ATP ...

ATP Cup , Daniil Medvedev , Djokovic , Rafa Nadal , U.S Open

Williams ends three-year title drought in Auckland

By Reuters,

Serena Williams won her first title since the 2017 Australian Open with a 6-3 6-4 victory over Jessica Pegula at the Auckland Classic on Sunday but wa...

Auckland Classic , Jessica Pegula , Serena Williams

Osaka appoints Belgian Fissette as coach

By Reuters,

Two-time grand slam winner Naomi Osaka has appointed Belgian Wim Fissette as coach, Kyodo news agency on Sunday quoted the Japanese player’s managem...

appoints coach , Australian Open title , Belgian Wim Fissette , Naomi Osaka

Nadal sparks Spanish comeback, Canada into last eight

By Reuters,

Shortly before midnight on Tuesday in Madrid’s La Caja Magica, Rafa Nadal punched the air as chants of “Rafa, Rafa” echoed around the arena and ...

Davis Cup Finals , La Caja Magica , Rafa Nadal

Nadal’s win over Tsitsipas in vain as Zverev reaches semis

By Reuters,

For the second time in three days at the ATP Finals, Rafael Nadal fought off one of the game’s rising powers but beating Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas pr...

ATP Finals , Greek Stefanos , Rafael Nadal

Murray excited to see what next couple of years can bring

By Reuters,

Former world number one Andy Murray is excited to see what he can achieve over the next couple of years after returning to the tour following hip resu...

Federer up against it after Thiem defeat

By Reuters,

Roger Federer said he had no more margin for error if he wanted to avoid an early exit at the ATP Finals after losing his opening group match to Domin...

ATP Finals , Dominic Thiem , Roger Federer

Federer confirms Tokyo Olympics participation

By Reuters,

Roger Federer confirmed his participation in next year’s Olympic Games in Tokyo and said on Monday that he had listened to his heart before making t...

Olympic Games , participation , Roger Federer , Tokyo

Osaka sacks her second coach of 2019

By Reuters,

Twice Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka has sacked her second coach in seven months, splitting with Jermaine Jenkins in the wake of her disappointing U....

Jermaine Jenkins , Naomi Osaka

Nadal and Williams headline party for all ages at U.S. Open

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Nadal booked his place in a fifth U.S. Open final in familiar fashion on Saturday, out-muscling big-hitting Italian Matteo Berrettini 7-6(6) 6-4 6-1 t...

Matteo Berrettini , Nadal , Russian villain Medvedev , U.S Open