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Israel`s gift for Krishna: A tennis racquet

Israel`s gift for Krishna: A tennis racquet


The 79-year-old Krishna is known to play tennis whenever he can find time, specially when he is visi...
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Hewitt hopes to be fit for Davis Cup

Hewitt hopes to be fit for Davis Cup


Former world number one Lleyton Hewitt is likely to drag his injured foot into Australia`s Davis Cup...
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Serena Williams seeded 28th at US Open

Serena Williams seeded 28th at US Open


Serena Williams was seeded 28th for the U.S. Open, which stuck with its policy of following the rank...
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Yet another first round defeat for Sania

Yet another first round defeat for Sania


The unseeded Indian lost meekly 3-6, 0-6 to the fifth seed in the opening round of the USD 220,00 ha...
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Sania climbs a spot, Somdev slides

Sania climbs a spot, Somdev slides


Sania Mirza moved up by a place to 63 while Somdev Devvarman dropped to 64, loss of one position.
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Tough opener for Sania at Texas Tennis Open

Tough opener for Sania at Texas Tennis Open


Sania Mirza needs a super performance if she has to bring her singles campaign back on track as she ...
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Bopanna-Qureshi out of Cincinnati Open

Bopanna-Qureshi out of Cincinnati Open


The Indian Express of Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi moved to the men`s doubles semifinals witho...
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Clijsters pulls out of U.S. Open with injury

Clijsters pulls out of U.S. Open with injury


Reigning champion Kim Clijsters pulled out of the U.S. Open due to a stomach muscle injury.
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Paes-Bhupathi and Bopanna-Qureshi in quarterfinals

Paes-Bhupathi and Bopanna-Qureshi in quarterfinals


India`s Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi and compatriot Rohan Bopanna and his Pakistani partner Aisa...
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Jankovic back on track after beating `laziness`

Jankovic back on track after beating `laziness`


Former world number one Jelena Jankovic blamed laziness, in part, for her slide down the world ranki...
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Serena pulls out of Cincinnati Open

Serena pulls out of Cincinnati Open


Former world number one Serena Williams has pulled out of the Cincinnati Open with a toe injury.
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Junior National Clay Court C`ship from Aug 29

Junior National Clay Court C`ship from Aug 29


The event has become a permanent one in AITA calendar and the MCC is hosting the Junior National for...
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Tsonga and Czech pair go through in Cincinnati

Tsonga and Czech pair go through in Cincinnati


France`s Jo-Wilfried Tsonga looked back to full fitness while Czechs Tomas Berdych and Radek Stepane...
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Andy Roddick upset at Cincinnati

Andy Roddick upset at Cincinnati


As soon as Andy Roddick smacked a ball into the stands in a fit of pique, he figured it would cost h...
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Sania, Somdev move up in ranking table

Sania, Somdev move up in ranking table


Sania Mirza and Somdev Devvarman improved their singles ranking by a few places although their poor ...
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Djokovic still human but game is out of this world

Djokovic still human but game is out of this world


Novak Djokovic has been out of this world this season but the world number one says he is still just...
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Sania stays in qualifying race, Somdev beaten

Sania stays in qualifying race, Somdev beaten


Sania Mirza is one win from qualifying for the main draw of the Western and Southern tennis qualifyi...
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Djokovic begins reign as number one with wild win

Djokovic begins reign as number one with wild win


Novak Djokovic`s reign as world number one got off to a wild start as he scrambled to a 7-5, 6-1 win...
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Serena sends warning shot to rivals with `evolved`

Serena sends warning shot to rivals with `evolved`


Serena Williams has already won a title since returning to competition after missing nearly a year a...
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Federer turns 30 but no retirement party planned

Federer turns 30 but no retirement party planned


Roger Federer celebrated his 30th birthday in typical low-key fashion but the Swiss tennis great has...
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Sharath withdraws from Chile Open due to illness

Sharath withdraws from Chile Open due to illness


Sharath, who was initially supposed to play in the Chile Open and was seeded third in the men`s sing...
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Somdev maintains singles ranking

Somdev maintains singles ranking


Somdev Devvarman remains static on 65 but Sania Mirza lost a place to find herself at 65 in the sing...
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Radwanska wins Mercury Insurance Open

Radwanska wins Mercury Insurance Open


Poland`s Agnieszka Radwanska beat top seed Vera Zvonareva in the final of the Mercury Insurance Open...
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Hard graft proves rewarding for Sania Mirza

Hard graft proves rewarding for Sania Mirza


The 24-year-old has rarely missed a tournament this year as she claws her way back up the rankings a...
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Somdev goes down fighting against Baghdatis

Somdev goes down fighting against Baghdatis


Indian tennis star Somdev Devvarman gave a scare to seventh seed Marcos Baghdatis before going down ...
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Shoaib goes one up on Sania in tennis

Shoaib goes one up on Sania in tennis


Out of favour Pakistani cricketer, Shoaib Malik, has taken to playing tennis and is elated at beatin...
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Somdev in round 2 of Legg Mason Tennis Classic

Somdev in round 2 of Legg Mason Tennis Classic


India`s Somdev Devvarman defeated Denis Gremelmayr of Germany 6-2, 6-3 to enter the second round of ...
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Li Na poised to become richest woman in tennis

Li Na poised to become richest woman in tennis


Li Na is poised to become the richest woman in tennis as companies fight to cash in on her enormous ...
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Sharapova still world`s top earning sportswoman

Sharapova still world`s top earning sportswoman


Maria Sharapova may not have won a grand slam title since 2008, but the Russian tennis player remain...
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Doping tennis player Kendrick to appeal drug ban

Doping tennis player Kendrick to appeal drug ban


Banned American tennis player Robert Kendrick will appeal to the Court of Arbitration of Sport (CAS)...
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Safina to miss rest of year with back injury

Safina to miss rest of year with back injury


Former world number one Dinara Safina will not play again this year because of persistent back pain.
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Serena Williams returns to top 100 after title win

Serena Williams returns to top 100 after title win


Serena Williams has returned to the top 100 in the women`s rankings after winning her first title in...
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Somdev-Huey in semis of Farmer`s Classic

Somdev-Huey in semis of Farmer`s Classic


Somdev Devvarman and Treat Conrad Huey moved to the semifinals of the ATP Farmer`s Classic.
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Impatient Serena sure she can return to top

Impatient Serena sure she can return to top


Serena Williams has only played a handful of matches since her comeback from foot surgery and a life...
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Somdev makes first round exit from Farmers Classic

Somdev makes first round exit from Farmers Classic


India`s Somdev Devvarman crashed out of the men`s singles opening round of USD 6,19,500 Farmers Clas...
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US Open looms large for fit-again Del Potro

US Open looms large for fit-again Del Potro


With his frustrating wrist injury finally behind him and the US Open looming large next month, the s...
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Fish comes back from brink to defend Atlanta title

Fish comes back from brink to defend Atlanta title


Mardy Fish saved two match points in recording a 3-6, 7-6, 6-2 victory over fellow American John Isn...
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Junior TT: India wins two bronze

Junior TT: India wins two bronze


India finished with two bronze medals in the Asian Junior Table Tennis Championship after Abhishek Y...
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Indian Boys, Girls bow out of Asian Junior TT

Indian Boys, Girls bow out of Asian Junior TT


Indian Cadet Boys bowed out of the Asian Junior Table Tennis Championships with a 0-3 thrashing at t...
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Gael Montfils leads charge of the seeds in Hamburg

Gael Montfils leads charge of the seeds in Hamburg


France`s Gael Montfils led the way as the top seeds advanced to the third round of the ATP Hamburg c...
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Indian paddlers off to winning start in Asian TT

Indian paddlers off to winning start in Asian TT


Indian paddlers, the under-18 boys blanked Thailand 3-0 while the under-15 team got the better of fa...
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Russia`s Kleybanova diagnosed with cancer

Russia`s Kleybanova diagnosed with cancer


Russian tennis player Alisa Kleybanova, who celebrated her 22nd birthday on Friday, has revealed she...
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Search for new coach after Johansson backs out

Search for new coach after Johansson backs out


Indian team is without a permanent coach since Italian Massimo Constantini`s tenure ended in Novembe...
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Somdev slides to 65, status quo for other players

Somdev slides to 65, status quo for other players


India`s Somdev Devvarman dropped two places to 65 but ranking of all other top players of the countr...
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Agassi: `I fell in love with tennis far too late`

Agassi: `I fell in love with tennis far too late`


Andre Agassi accepting induction into the International Tennis Hall of Fame with an overdue affectio...
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Agassi inducted into Hall of Fame

Agassi inducted into Hall of Fame


Andre Agassi was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame on Saturday, almost five years ...
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Australia wins doubles for 2-1 lead vs. China

Australia wins doubles for 2-1 lead vs. China


Lleyton Hewitt combined with Chris Guccione to win the doubles to give Australia a 2-1 lead in the D...
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Venus struggles in first steps toward US Open

Venus struggles in first steps toward US Open


Venus Williams still has a lot of work ahead to recapture the form that has made her a seven-time Gr...
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Tomic vows to win grand slam title by 2013

Tomic vows to win grand slam title by 2013


Australia`s new tennis sensation Bernard Tomic has said that he is on the right track to win a grand...
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Karlsson to train table tennis players

Karlsson to train table tennis players


Former World table tennis champion Peter Karlsson will be training budding players at a special camp...
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