Tennis

Melbourne , Jan 27 (ANI): Romanian tennis player Simona Halep on Monday booked her spot in the quarterfinals of the Australian Open with a straight-sets victory over Elise Mertens.Halep won 6-4, 6-4 against the Belgian in the fourth-round…

Melbourne , Jan 27 (ANI): Austrian tennis player Dominic Thiem on Monday cruised into the quarterfinals of the Australian Open after registering a win over Gael Monfils at the Rod Laver Arena.The world number five brushed aside Monfils in…

Melbourne , Jan 27 (ANI): Swiss tennis player Stan Wawrinka on Monday advanced to the quarterfinals of the Australian Open after a hard-fought clash against Daniil Medvedev at Margaret Court Arena.Wawrinka, the 2014 Australian Open…

Melbourne , Jan 27 (ANI): Anil Khanna was unanimously nominated as the Life President of Asian Tennis Federation (ATF) here on Monday.The ATF's Board of Directors also appointed Khanna as the Chairman of the Finance Committee as well as…

Melbourne , Jan 27 (ANI): Russia's Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova on Monday advanced to the quarter-finals of the Australian Open after registering a win over Angelique Kerber at the Margaret Court Arena.Pavlyuchenkova knocked out Kerber 6-7,…

Melbourne , Jan 27 (ANI): Alexander Zverev on Monday cruised into the quarter-finals of the Australian Open after securing a straight-sets victory over Andrey Rublev at Melbourne Arena.Zverev outclassed Rublev 6-4, 6-4, 6-4, giving the…

Melbourne , Jan 26 (ANI): Swiss tennis star Roger Federer on Sunday defeated Hungary's Marton Fucsovics at Rod Laver Arena in the ongoing Australian Open to seal a spot in the quarter-finals.The 20-time Grand Slam championship defeated…

Melbourne , Jan 26 (ANI): Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic on Sunday defeated Diego Schwartzman in the ongoing Australia Open to secure his spot in the quarter-finals.Djokovic completely overpowered his Argentine opponent and registered…

Melbourne , Jan 25 (ANI): Nick Kyrgios on Saturday won his third-round match in the ongoing Australian Open to set up a box office clash with world number one Rafael Nadal in the fourth round.Australian Kyrgios defeated Karen Khachanov of…

Melbourne , Jan 25 (ANI): Romanian tennis player Simona Halep advanced to the fourth round of the Australian Open with a comprehensive win over Yulia Putintseva at the Rod Laver Arena here on Saturday.Halep won the third-round clash in…

Melbourne , Jan 25 (ANI): Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal reached the fourth round of the Australian Open with a win over Pablo Carreno Busta at Rod Laver Arena here on Saturday.The world number one outclassed the countrymate in…

Melbourne , Jan 25 (ANI): Austria's Dominic Thiem advanced to the fourth round of the Australian Open at Margaret Court Arena here on Saturday.Thiem defeated American Taylor Fritz 6-2, 6-4, 7-6(5), 6-4.The Austrian won the first two games…

Melbourne , Jan 24 (ANI): Swiss tennis maestro Roger Federer scraped his way to the fourth round of Australian Open on Friday after winning a five-set thriller against John Millman of Australia.The world number three defeated Millman in the…

New Delhi , Jan 24 (ANI): Former India cricketer Virender Sehwag on Friday congratulated Swiss tennis maestro Roger Federer on recording 100 wins in the Australian Open."100 not out. Congratulations #Federer on the 100th @AustralianOpen…

Melbourne , Jan 24 (ANI): Chinese Wang Qiang stunned Serena William's in the third round of the Australia Open at Rod Laver Arena here on Friday.Qiang, the number 27 seed, outclassed 23-time Grand Slam winner in three sets 6-4, 6-7(2), 7-5.…

Melbourne , Jan 24 (ANI): Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic on Friday advanced to the fourth round of the Australian Open at Rod Laver Arena here.Djokovic outclassed Japan's Yoshihito Nishioka 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 in the third-round clash.The…

Melbourne , Jan 24 (ANI): The 15-year-old Coco Gauff on Wednesday knocked out Naomi Osaka from the ongoing Australian Open.Gauff defeated defending champion Osaka in the third round in straight sets 6-3, 6-4.The 15-year-old came out all…

Melbourne , Jan 23 (ANI): Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal on Thursday progressed to the third round of the ongoing Australian Open.The world number one Nadal went past Federico Delbonis of Argentina in straight sets.Nadal defeated…