Tennis

Ben Shelton lifts maiden ATP Masters 1000 title in Toronto

On Friday, with a tense 6-7(5), 6-4, 7-6(3) victory over Khachanov, Shelton became the youngest American to win an ATP Masters 1000 in two decades. Shelton rallied from 0/40, serving out the second set and then serving from behind in a tense final set, forced his third tie-break of the tournament, which he won.

2025-08-08T13:24:57.799788+00:00 IST

Djokovic calls Olympic gold at Paris "pinnacle" of his career

Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic revealed that he will remember the final moments of the Paris Olympics 2024 gold medal game forever in his life.

2025-08-07T03:48:39.284932+00:00 IST

Ramanathan, Chandrasekar clinch men's doubles title

Indian pair Ramkumar Ramanathan and Anirudh Chandrasekar scripted a remarkable victory to clinch the men's doubles title at the Lexington Open 2025 ATP Challenger tennis tournament in Kentucky.

2025-08-03T12:48:10.945483+00:00 IST

Venus earns wild-card entry for mixed doubles event in US Open

Venus Williams is set to compete at the US Open, which is scheduled to take place next month. She will enter the mixed doubles event with Reilly Opelka via a wild-card entry.

2025-07-29T17:19:21.687086+00:00 IST

Washington Open: De Minaur secures 10th tour-level title

De Minaur, currently the world number eight, beat Fokina 5-7, 6-1, 7-6(3), with the Aussie saving three championship points in the final set. He was inches away from a loss, but a desperate lob, that clipped the sideline turned the tables for the better and came out victorious.

2025-07-28T05:53:56.465312+00:00 IST

Venus becomes 2nd-oldest player to win singles match

Williams served nine aces during her return to singles competition after a 16-month-long break due to her long, silent battle with fibroids. A seven-time major champion in women's singles, her last Grand Slam title came at Wimbledon in 2008.

2025-07-23T09:31:31.032130+00:00 IST

Lakshmi Jadala qualifies for Special Olympics 2027

In a resounding testament to grit, grace, and unshakable spirit, 15-year-old Lakshmi Jadala, Asia's top-ranked para lawn tennis player with an intellectual disability, clinched the Gold medal at the National Tennis Championship 2025 (Disability Sports) held in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, which took place from July 10 to 14.

2025-07-17T12:30:49.839578+00:00 IST

"This win means a lot in many ways..": Sinner after Wimbledon win

Sinner avenged his heartbreaking French Open final loss as he outclassed his rival and Spanish sensation Carlos Alcaraz to secure his maiden Wimbledon title on Sunday. The 23-year-old captured his fourth major title, after two Australian Open and a US Open triumph, defeating Alcaraz 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 in a clash oozing with class and intensity in every shot. This was Sinner's first-ever Wimbledon final.

2025-07-14T13:24:39.249294+00:00 IST

Neeraj Chopra reflects on Wimbledon 2025 Final

Two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra attended the finals at Wimbledon 2025 on Sunday. Chopra felt amazed by watching the passion among everyone for tennis.

2025-07-14T09:37:19.648170+00:00 IST

Sachin Tendulkar hails Jannik Sinner for maiden Wimbledon title

The 23-year-old captured his fourth major title, after two Australian Open and a US Open triumph, defeating Alcaraz 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 in a clash oozing with class and intensity in every shot. This was Sinner's first-ever Wimbledon final.

2025-07-14T03:11:26.471474+00:00 IST

Sinner beats Alcaraz to capture maiden Wimbledon title

2025-07-13T19:22:51.992151+00:00 IST

Tennis' next great rivalry set for Wimbledon final

Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner have taken over men's tennis, winning seven of the last eight Grand Slam titles between them. It's no surprise that many now see them as the successors to the legendary Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, and Novak Djokovic.

2025-07-13T08:54:31.090430+00:00 IST

Swiatek runs riot to lift her maiden Wimbledon title

Poland's Iga Swiatek decimated America's Amanda Anisimova in a one-sided final to lift her first Wimbledon title at the All England Club on Saturday, making her a Grand Slam champion on all surfaces.

2025-07-12T17:39:28.547946+00:00 IST

Sinner sends Djokovic to exit route to reach Wimbledon final

World number one Jannik Sinner pulled the curtain down on 'hindered' seven-time champion Novak Djokovic's campaign and stormed into his maiden Wimbledon championship match on Friday.

2025-07-11T19:42:55.488273+00:00 IST

Swiatek speaks about trusting one's instincts on grass ahead of Wimbledon final

Swiatek made it to the finals by defeating Belinda Bencic of Sweden 6-2, 6-0 in the semifinal clash on Thursday, while Amanda knocked out world number one Aryna Sabalenka

2025-07-11T16:50:11.892220+00:00 IST

Wimbledon: Alcaraz overcomes Fritz to secure 3rd successive final

Alcaraz managed to avoid the fifth set, defeating Fritz by 6-4, 5-7, 6-3, 7-6(6).

2025-07-11T16:28:24.116579+00:00 IST

Nair, Rahul stitch India's comeback after Jaiswal falters

At the stroke of Tea, India put 44/1 in 14 overs on the board, trailing by 343 runs with Rahul and Nair unbeaten with scores of 13(34) and 18(42), respectively.

2025-07-11T15:08:23.941917+00:00 IST

Sachin marks his presence during Wimbledon's men's singles SF

India's legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar graced his presence at the Centre Court during the first semi-final of the men's singles of the ongoing Wimbledon 2025 between Spain's Carlos Alcaraz and the United States of America's Taylor Fritz on Friday.

2025-07-11T15:07:45.300190+00:00 IST

Have definitely come for Djokovic: Suryakumar

Serbian superstar's challenger in the semifinal is world number one Jannik Sinner, with the Italian ending Ben Shelton's run in the competition with a 7-6(2), 6-4, 6-4 win

2025-07-11T09:18:02.331419+00:00 IST

Wimbledon: Swiatek sets title clash with Anisimova

At the Centre Court, in a clash of two-time Wimbledon semifinalists, Swiatek got the better of her opponent by 6-2, 6-0, needing just one hour and 12 minutes to eliminate her opponent.

2025-07-10T17:27:27.013886+00:00 IST