Tennis
Hingis and Mirza lose chance to complete 'Santina Slam'
Martina Hingis and Sania Mirza lose their cool as their hopes of holding all four grand slam titles are dashed following a 6-3 6-2 defeat by Czech duo Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova in the third round of the French Open on Sunday.
30 May 2016, 06:08 AM
Serena, Novak march on
Top seeds Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams both sweep into the last 16 at the French Open on a rain-hit Saturday in Paris, while Dominic Thiem confirmed his status as an outsider to win the men's title.
28 May 2016, 18:08 PM
Rafa baffled by no shows
Rafael Nadal knows only too well what it's like to miss out on playing at the Olympics, hence he does not understand why so many of his fellow tennis professionals are turning their backs on the Rio Games in August.
27 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Andy, Stan power thru'
Andy Murray cut down Croatian giant Ivo Karlovic to reach the French Open last-16 Friday as two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova became the fourth top 10 women's seed to be knocked out.
27 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Nadal withdraws from French Open
Nine-time champion and King of Clay Rafael Nadal withdraws from the ongoing French Open with a wrist injury.
27 May 2016, 15:03 PM
Contrasting day for big guns
Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic ground their opponents into dust, Andy Murray barely survives while two of the top five women's seeds make unceremonious exits.
24 May 2016, 21:02 PM
Stan survives Rosol scare
Stan Wawrinka avoids becoming the first defending champion to lose first round at the French Open on Monday when he battled past combative Lukas Rosol in five tough sets.
23 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Monfils out of French Open
World number 14 Gael Monfils has withdrawn from the French Open with a viral infection, the grand slam tournament's organisers said on Friday.
20 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Maria Sharapova may not play again, says Russian official
Former world number one Maria Sharapova may never play again following her failed drugs test, the president of the Russian Tennis Federation says.
19 May 2016, 10:57 AM
Murray strolls into final
Britain's Andy Murray qualifies for his first Rome Masters final on Saturday after cruising past Frenchman Lucas Pouille 6-2, 6-1 in their rain-interrupted semi-final.
14 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Novak staves off Rafa threat
World number one Novak Djokovic fends off a resurgent Rafael Nadal 7-5 7-6 (4) in a pulsating battle on Friday to reach the semifinals of the Italian Open.
13 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Nadal in Rome quarterfinal
Spain's Rafael Nadal set up a likely quarterfinal clash with defending champion Novak Djokovic at the Rome Masters on Thursday after battling past Australian upstart Nick Kyrgios 6-7 (3/7), 6-2, 6-4 in the third round.
12 May 2016, 18:25 PM
Thiem stuns Federer
Roger Federer says 'time was ticking' in his battle to recover form and fitness for the French Open after losing to rising Austrian Dominic Thiem 7-6 (2) 6-4 in the third round of the Italian Open.
12 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Ailing Federer exits Rome Masters
17-time Swiss Major winner Roger Federer, fighting for full fitness, suffers a straight-sets defeat to rising Austrian star Dominic Thiem in the third round of the Rome Masters.
12 May 2016, 13:16 PM
Rome next for Djokovic
Novak Djokovic heads for Rome this week crediting an unscheduled pause in his claycourt season with helping him clinch a record 29th Masters title.
9 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Murray cruises into semis
Defending champion Andy Murray continues his serene passage into the Madrid Masters semifinals by sweeping past eighth seed Tomas Berdych 6-3, 6-2 on Friday.
6 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Djokovic, Murray reach last 8
World number one Novak Djokovic racks up his 30th win of a dominant season with a 6-2, 6-1 destruction of Spain's Roberto Bautista Agut to reach the Madrid Masters quarter-finals on Thursday.
5 May 2016, 18:00 PM
French Tennis Federation offices raided over alleged corruption
Sources say the French Tennis Federation's offices and the home of its president Jean Gachassin were raided on Tuesday in an investigation into alleged corruption and embezzlement.
4 May 2016, 10:30 AM
Sania Mirza’s autobiography to hit bookstores July 1
Four years after announcing her retirement from singles competitions, India’s top tennis star Sania Mirza is all set to come out with her autobiography.
4 May 2016, 09:54 AM
Swiss Street named after tennis great Roger Federer
Swiss tennis great Roger Federer was honoured by a street which leads to his childhood training facilities being named 'Allee Roger Federer' in the Swiss city of Biel.
22 April 2016, 15:12 PM