Tennis

Melbourne , Jan 23 (ANI): Indian tennis star Sania Mirza on Thursday retired from women's doubles first-round match in the Australian Open due to a calf strain.Sania and Ukraine's Nadiia Kichenok were trailing 2-6, 0-1 against the Chinese…

Melbourne , Jan 23 (ANI): Austria's Dominic Thiem survived a second-round match in the Australian Open against Alex Bolt on Thursday.Theim defeated Bolt 6-2, 5-7, 6-7(5), 6-1, 6-2 to reach the third round in Melbourne.He faced a tough fight…

Melbourne , Jan 22 (ANI): Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic on Wednesday advanced to the third round of Australia Open.The world number two trounced Japan's Tatsuma Ito 6-1, 6-4, 6-2 to reach the third round. Djokovic dominated the early…

Melbourne , Jan 22 (ANI): Swiss tennis maestro Roger Federer on Wednesday progressed to the third round of the ongoing Australian Open.The world number three Federer went past Filip Krajinovicof Serbia to defeat him in straight sets.Federer…

Melbourne , Jan 22 (ANI): Denmark's Caroline Wozniacki on Wednesday accused her opponent, Dayana Yastremska of faking an injury during their second-round match in the Australian Open.The former world number one Wozniacki was leading 7-5,…

Melbourne , Jan 21 (ANI): Indian tennis player Prajnesh Gunneswaran was knocked out of the Australian Open after he lost the men's singles opening round here on Tuesday.Gunneswaran suffered a 6-4, 6-2, 7-5 defeat at the hands of Japan's…

Melbourne , Jan 20 (ANI): Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic on Monday progressed to the second round of the ongoing Australia Open after defeating Jan-Lennard Struff.The German tennis star gave the tough fight in the first set to the world…

New Delhi , Jan 18 (ANI): Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh on Saturday congratulated Sania Mirza for winning the Hobart International women's doubles title and said "proud of you my friend, being a mommy makes you…

Hobart , Jan 18 (ANI): Returning to the tennis court after more than two years and winning the Hobart International Tournament on Saturday, India tennis star Sania Mirza expressed her feeling by saying "what an amazing week in Hobart what a…

Hobart , Jan 18 (ANI): Sania Mirza staged a winning comeback on the tennis court as she along with her Ukranian partner Nadia Kichenok on Saturday won the Hobart International tournament.The duo defeated Zhang Shuai and Peng Shuai of China…

Hobart , Jan 17 (ANI): Sania Mirza and her Ukrainian partner Nadia Kichenok on Friday progressed to the women's doubles finals of the Hobart International.The duo defeated Marie Bouzkova and Tamara Zidansek 7-6, 6-2 in about an hour and 33…

Hobart , Jan 16 (ANI): Sania Mirza and her Ukrainian partner Nadia Kichenok on Thursday advanced to the women's doubles semi-finals of the Hobart International.The duo defeated USA's pair of Vania King and Christina McHale 6-2, 4-6, 10-4.On…

Sydney , Jan 16 (ANI): Tennis player Alex de Minaur on Thursday decided to withdraw himself from the upcoming Australian Open.The player, who is suffering from the abdominal injury will not be taking part in the first Grand Slam of the…

Hobart , Jan 16 (ANI): Sania Mirza and her Ukrainian partner Nadia Kichenok on Thursday advanced to the women's doubles semi-finals of the Hobart International.The duo defeated USA's pair of Vania King and Christina McHale 6-2, 4-6, 10-4.On…

Melbourne , Jan 16 (ANI): Indian tennis star Sumit Nagal has failed to qualify for the Australian Open main draw after losing his first-round match in the qualifiers for the tournament.Mohamed Safwat of Egypt outclassed Nagal 7-6, 6-2 on…

Atlanta , Jan 15 (ANI): After being forced to retire from her Australian Open qualifying match, Slovenia's Dalila Jakupovic slammed the organisers of the tournament, saying the tennis players expected them to take better care.Jakupovic had…

New Delhi , Jan 14 (ANI): After advancing to the women's doubles quarterfinals of the Hobart International Tournament, Sania Mirza called it 'one of the most special days of my life'.The Indian tennis player took to Twitter after the win on…

Hobart , Jan 14 (ANI): Indian tennis player Sania Mirza and her Ukrainian partner Nadia Kichenok advanced to the women's doubles quarterfinals of the Hobart International here on Tuesday.Mirza along with her partner defeated Georgia's…