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29 Jun 2022

Rafa Nadal to Iga Swiatek: Top guns ease to win on Day 2 of Wimbledon 2022

Top men and women seeds Rafa Nadal and Iga Swiatek eased into the second round of the Wimbledon 2022 on Day 2 of the Grand Slam on Tuesday (June 28). There were, however, major upsets as seven-time champ Serena Williams and sixth seed Felix Auger-Aliassime crashed out. Here are TOP highlights from Day 2 of Wimbledon 2022.

05 May 2022

Madrid Open: Rafa Nadal overpowers Miomir Kecmanovic on return from injury

The 35-year-old Rafa Nadal, hitting with explosive power, recovered from failing to serve out the match at 6-5 in the second set to seal victory in just under two hours.

03 May 2022

Andy Murray sends Dominic Thiem packing, Halep storms into Madrid Open QF

In the first round of the men’s tournament, wildcard Andy Murray came out on top over Dominic Thiem, who has struggled since his comeback from a wrist injury which prevented him from defending his US Open crown last year.

24 Jan 2022

Australian Open 2022: Cornet survives Halep and heat to reach maiden Slam QF

Frenchwoman Alize Cornet, making her 63rd main draw appearance at a Grand Slam, improved her record against 2018 finalist Simona Halep to 4-1.

05 Oct 2021

Kim Clijsters set for comeback, Emma Raducanu the top draw at Indian Wells

Belgium tennis star Kim Clijsters will return to the competitive tennis at the BNP Paribas Open for the first time after 2011. Grand Slam champions Simona Halep and Emma Raducanu of Great Britain could face off in the third round.

25 Jun 2021

Defending champion Simona Halep withdraws from Wimbledon 2021 with calf injury

Simona Halep pulled out of Wimbledon on Friday after failing to recover from a calf injury she suffered last month.

Australian Open 2021

29 Jan 2021

In Pics: Tennis stars end COVID-19 quarantine, hit Adelaide courts

World number one Novak Djokovic pulled out of an Adelaide exhibition because of a blistered hand on Friday before appearing on court to play a set after all, helping his compatriot Filip Krajinovic beat Jannik Sinner. Djokovic was scheduled to kick off the 'Day at the Drive' event in front of a crowd of 4,000 at Adelaide’s Memorial Drive Tennis Club but pulled out minutes before he was due on court and was replaced by Krajinovic. Here's a collection of pics from the first exhibition tennis event from down under...

21 Sep 2020

Simona Halep claims Rome title after Karolina Pliskova retires with injury

Halep claimed the Italian Open in Rome on Monday after second seed Karolina Pliskova retired from the final with injury when she was down 6-0, 2-1. Victory gave Halep her first title in Rome and her third consecutive title of the year after wins in Dubai -- before the COVID-19 hiatus -- and Prague last month. Halep will head to Roland Garros as one of the firm favourites with world number one Ash Barty and U.S. Open champion Naomi Osaka both skipping the tournament this year.

17 Aug 2020

World No.2 Simona Halep latest to pull out of US Open

The US Open is slated to take place at Flushing Meadows from August 31 to September 13 Earlier,Belinda Bencic, Nick Kyrgios, Rafael Nadal, Ashleigh Barty and Bianca Andreescu had also withdrawn from the tournament This month's tournament will be the first Grand Slam of the year for players amid coronavirus pandemic

26 Jul 2020

Halep withdraws from Palermo Ladies Open, leaves organisers disappointed

The Palermo Ladies Open is slated to take place in Italy from August 3 to August 9.

04 Apr 2020

I am now the defending champion for two years, says Simona Halep

The WTA Tour and ATP Tour have been shut down until the middle of July, at least, but Halep is geared up for a longer suspension of the season, possibly the whole year.

07 Mar 2020

Injured Simona Halep, Angelique Kerber pull out of Indian Wells

The tournament is the season`s first Premier Mandatory event and Romanian Halep, the reigning Wimbledon champion, has not shaken off a foot problem.

Australian Open

30 Jan 2020

Garbine Muguruza knocks out Simona Halep from Australian Open

Muguruza will now look to clinch her third major title of the season against 14th-seeded and American player Sofia Kenin.

Australian Open

29 Jan 2020

Simona Halep thrashes Anett Kontaveit to reach Australian Open semifinals

Simona Halep needed just 53 minutes to thrash Estonian Anett Kontaveit 6-1 6-1 to reach the semifinals of the Australian Open on Wednesday, a whirlwind victory that gives the fourth seed more time to go "shopping". The two-times Grand Slam champion had not lost a set in her previous two meetings with Kontaveit and the quarter-final was no different, the 28th seed managing just one breakpoint on former world number one Halep`s serve.

Australian Open

29 Jan 2020

Garbine Muguruza books a place in Australian Open semifinals, faces Halep

Garbine Muguruza stormed back into the Grand Slam big time with an emphatic 7-5 6-3 win over Russian Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova to reach her first Australian Open semifinal on Wednesday. The twice Grand Slam champion will meet former finalist Simona Halep on Thursday for a place in the title match after another confidence-building performance at Melbourne Park on a sunbathed Rod Laver Arena.

Australian Open

25 Jan 2020

Simona Halep, Angelique Kerber race into Australian Open fourth round

Halep will now square off with Belgian tennis player Elise Mertens in the next round.

28 Sep 2019

Simona Halep to play in China Open despite back problem

Romanian tennis star Simon Halep, who was recently forced to retire from the Wuhan Open due to a chronic back problem, has confirmed her participation for this week's China Open.

23 Sep 2019

Venus Williams makes first-round exit at Wuhan Open

Elsewhere, former US Open winner Sloane Stephens of America survived a scare against China's Zhang Shuai to book her place in the second round with 7-5, 6-4 victory.

23 Jul 2019

Australia's Ashleigh Barty maintains top spot in unchanged WTA rankings

Czech's Karolina Pliskova is standing at the third place ahead of Romania's Simona Halep and Dutch tennis star Kiki Bertens in this week's unchanged top 10, Sport24 reported.

15 Jul 2019

Wimbledon champion Simona Halep enjoys Romania's adulation

Halep, 27, became the first Romanian to win a Wimbledon singles title after stunning seven-times champion Serena Williams 6-2 6-2 in the 56-minute match final on Saturday.

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