Tennis

US Open 2020: Djokovic progresses to third round

New York [USA], September 3 (ANI): World number one Novak Djokovic on Wednesday (local time) progressed to the third round of the ongoing US Open.

2020-09-03T02:53:06.159060+00:00 IST

Will never forget my first Grand Slam win: Sumit Nagal

New Delhi [India], Sep 2 (ANI): After securing his first Grand Slam win at US Open on Tuesday, Indian tennis player Sumit Nagal said he will never forget the game as it was a special moment for him.

2020-09-02T06:08:09.912891+00:00 IST

US Open 2020: Serena Williams progresses to second round

New York [USA], September 2 (ANI): Serena Williams has progressed to the second round of the ongoing US Open.

2020-09-02T03:33:42.562402+00:00 IST

Sumit Nagal becomes first Indian since 2013 to enter second round of Grand Slam singles event

New York [USA], September 2 (ANI): Sumit Nagal on Tuesday stormed into the second round of the ongoing US Open.

2020-09-01T19:08:45.211639+00:00 IST

Mahesh Bhupathi picks Djokovic, Osaka as favourites to win US Open

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 1 (ANI): Former India tennis star Mahesh Bhupathi has picked Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic and Japan's Naomi Osaka as his favourites to clinch the 2020 US Open title.

2020-09-01T11:56:21.735943+00:00 IST

Teen sensation Coco Gauff bows out of US Open

New York [USA], September 1 (ANI): Sixteen-year-old Coco Gauff on Monday (local time) bowed out of the ongoing US Open after losing her first-round match.

2020-09-01T08:12:28.432824+00:00 IST

US Open 2020: Novak Djokovic storms into second round

New York [USA], Sep 1 (ANI): World number one Novak Djokovic on Tuesday stormed into the second round of the ongoing US Open.

2020-09-01T04:37:16.669780+00:00 IST

Bryan brothers announce retirement, ends record-breaking doubles partnership

London [UK], Aug 27 (ANI): US men's doubles duo Bob and Mike Bryan announced the end of their legendary record-shattering tennis career on Thursday, just days before the US Open where they made their Grand Slam debut in 1995.

2020-08-27T16:10:37.888764+00:00 IST

Naomi Osaka pulls out of Western and Southern Open to protest racial injustice

New York [US], Aug 27 (ANI): Japanese tennis player Naomi Osaka on Thursday pulled out of Western and Southern Open to protest the shooting of Jacob Blake, saying that watching the continued genocide of Black people is "making me sick to my stomach".

2020-08-27T03:25:23.058828+00:00 IST

Carla Suarez Navarro withdraws from US Open, cites health reasons

New Delhi [India], Aug 25 (ANI): Two-time US Open quarterfinalist Carla Suarez Navarro has withdrawn from the US Open on Monday, citing "health reason".

2020-08-25T02:54:40.265500+00:00 IST

Sumit Nagal advances to quarter-finals of Prague Open

Prague [Czech Republic], Aug 19 (ANI): Indian tennis player Sumit Nagal on Wednesday progressed to the quarter-finals of the Prague Open.

2020-08-19T17:34:14.327265+00:00 IST

Sumit Nagal progresses to pre-quarters of Prague Challenger

Prague [Czech Republic], Aug 17 (ANI): Indian tennis player Sumit Nagal cruised into the pre-quarterfinals of the Prague Challenger tennis tournament after a win over Britain's Jay Clarke here on Monday.

2020-08-17T16:46:10.435631+00:00 IST

Simona Halep withdraws from US Open due to coronavirus concerns

New Delhi [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Romanian tennis player Simona Halep on Monday announced she will not travel to Ney York City to take part in the US Open due to concerns regarding the coronavirus pandemic.

2020-08-17T13:23:25.222049+00:00 IST

Japan's Nishikori tests COVID-19 positive, withdraws from Western and Southern Open

Washington DC [USA], Aug 17 (ANI): Japanese tennis player Kei Nishikori has withdrawn from the Western and Southern Open after being tested positive for COVID-19, the player said on Sunday.

2020-08-17T07:57:45.309036+00:00 IST

Novak Djokovic confirms his participation in upcoming US Open

New Delhi [India], Aug 13 (ANI): World number one Novak Djokovic on Thursday confirmed that he would be participating in the upcoming US Open.

2020-08-13T12:36:36.352120+00:00 IST

Sumit Nagal receives direct entry into main-draw of US Open 2020

New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): Indian tennis star Sumit Nagal has received a direct entry into the men's singles main-draw of the US Open 2020.

2020-08-05T08:12:43.670389+00:00 IST

'I rather not travel': Defending champion Rafael Nadal pulls out of US Open

Madrid [Spain], Aug 5 (ANI): Defending champion Rafael Nadal has announced that he won't be playing the US Open, citing concerns over the coronavirus.

2020-08-05T02:47:53.196280+00:00 IST

Madrid Open cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic

Madrid [Spain], Aug 4 (ANI): The Madrid Open has been cancelled due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, organisers announced on Tuesday.

2020-08-04T18:02:12.089670+00:00 IST

Palermo Ladies Open will go on after player tests positive: WTA

Palermo [Italy], August 1 (ANI): Women's Tennis Association (WTA) on Saturday said the upcoming Palermo Ladies Open will go ahead as planned even after a player tested positive for the coronavirus.

2020-08-01T16:45:17.247933+00:00 IST

Madrid Open: Local health authorities advise organisers not to hold tournament

Madrid [Spain], August 1 (ANI): The organisers of the Madrid Open have been advised by local health authorities in the Spanish capital to not hold the rescheduled event in September due to the resurgence of the coronavirus in the country.

2020-08-01T16:41:48.905813+00:00 IST