Tennis

Paris , October 9 (ANI): Sofia Kenin and Iga Swiatek are all set to compete against each other in the French Open final after both registered a win in their respective semi-final matches on Thursday.Kenin is into her second Grand Slam final…

Paris , October 8 (ANI): World number one Novak Djokovic defeated Spain's Pablo Carreno Busta to reach the 10th Roland Garros semi-final on Wednesday.Despite dropping the first set, Serbian outclassed 17th seed Busta 4-6, 6-2, 6-3, 6-4 to…

Paris , October 7 (ANI): Argentina's Diego Schwartzman outlasted Dominic Thiem in a five-hour-long marathon clash to advance to his first Grand Slam semi-final at the French Open on Tuesday.Schwartzman defeated Austrian 7-6(1), 5-7, 6-7(6),…

Paris , October 7 (ANI): Rafael Nadal thrashed Italian teenager Jannik Sinner in straight sets to progress to his 13th Roland Garros semi-final early Wednesday.Nadal beat Sinner 7-6(4), 6-4, 6-1 in the quarter-final clash to clinch the 98th…

Paris , October 5 (ANI): Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic outclassed Russia's Karen Khachanov in the fourth-round clash to progress to the quarter-finals of the French Open here at Philippe-Chatrier Court on Monday.The world number one…

New Delhi , October 5 (ANI): The All India Tennis Association (AITA) on Monday announced that the domestic tennis circuit will be resuming from November 16, 2020.As a result, competitive tennis will finally make a return in India after a…

Paris , October 4 (ANI): After defeating top-seeded Simona Halep in the French Open, Poland's Iga Swiatek said even she is surprised to have picked an impressive victory over the Romanian tennis player. Swiatek produced a scintillating…

Paris , October 4 (ANI): World number two Rafael Nadal defeated American Sebastian Korda in the fourth-round clash on Sunday to progress to a record-breaking 14th quarter-final at Roland Garros.The Spanish ended Korda's run in the…

Paris , October 4 (ANI): Top seed Romanian Simona Halep crashed out of the French Open after losing her fourth-round match 6-1, 6-2 to Poland's Iga Swiatek on Sunday.The 19-year-old Swiatek, ranked 54th in the world, ousted the 2018 Roland…

Paris , October 3 (ANI): Tunisian professional tennis player Ons Jabeur on Saturday created history as she became the first Arab woman to advance to the fourth round of the French Open.Jabeur displayed a gutsy 7-6(9) 2-6 6-3 performance to…

Paris , October 2 (ANI): Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal on Friday advanced to the fourth round of the French Open after defeating Italy's Stefano Travaglia 6-1, 6-4, 6-0.Nadal dominated the first and third set and wrapped the match that…

Paris , October 1 (ANI): World number one tennis player Novak Djokovic progressed to the third round of the French Open after defeating Lithuanian Ricardas Berankis 6-1, 6-2, 6-2 here on Thursday.The Serbian tennis star recorded his 70th…

Paris , September 30 (ANI): Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal on Wednesday advanced to the third round of the French Open after defeating American player Mackenzie McDonald 6-1, 6-0, 6-3.Nadal dominated each set and sealed an easy victory.…

Paris , September 30 (ANI): With his scintillating performance, Swiss tennis player Stan Wawrinka reached the third round of the French Open on Wednesday after defeating Germany's Dominik Koepfer 6-3, 6-2, 3-6, 6-1.While Wawrinka dominated…

Paris , September 30 (ANI): American tennis player Serena Williams has withdrawn from the French Open ahead of her second-round clash due to an Achilles injury.The 39-year-old tennis star was scheduled to face Bulgarian Tsvetana Pironkova…

New Delhi , September 30 (ANI): The All India Tennis Association (AITA) has announced the sub-committees for the term 2020-24 on Wednesday.To carry out the administrative, managerial, legal, financial, team selection, tournaments, coaches…

New Delhi , September 28 (ANI): The year was 1996 and no Indian had won an individual medal at the Olympics 44 years prior to the Atlanta Olympics, but that year proved to be decisive for India as tennis player Leander Paes beat Fernando…

New Delhi , September 23 (ANI): Canada's Bianca Andreescu will miss the remainder of the 2020 season including the upcoming French Open to focus on her 'health and training'."I have come to the difficult decision to skip the clay court…