Tennis

Barbora gives fitness update ahead of Wimbledon title defence

Barbora, who was forced to withdraw from the Eastbourne Open this week due to injury ahead of the quarterfinal, will be kickstarting her Grand Slam defence in the UK against Eala on Tuesday.

2025-06-29T15:03:27.577632+00:00 IST

Alcaraz not thinking about players with Wimbledon hat-tricks

Alcaraz will kickstart his Wimbledon campaign against 38-year-old Fabio Fognini in round one from Monday.

2025-06-29T10:52:03.178163+00:00 IST

Wimbledon: Sinner, Djokovic in same half of draw

The tournament will start from Monday, and the draw for the tournament took place on Friday. Sinner's pursuit of his first Wimbledon title could depend on a semifinal clash against Novak Djokovic, a seven-time champion in London.

2025-06-27T16:28:28.683004+00:00 IST

Huge milestone awaiting Wimbledon defending champion Alcaraz

If the world number two secures the Wimbledon title for the third successive year and makes it a hat-trick of wins, he will join legendary Bjorn Borg as the only men in the Open Era to complete a double of French Open-Wimbledon in consecutive years, as per ATP's official website.

2025-06-26T15:40:39.973562+00:00 IST

Alcaraz secures Queens Club Championships title

The 22-year-old Spaniard produced a 7-5, 6-7(5), 6-2 triumph, securing his 21st tour-level title and second at Queens Club, after securing one on his debut two years back. This was Lehecka's first-ever grass final, and he held his own, but Alcaraz's class was too much to handle.

2025-06-22T18:27:10.166307+00:00 IST

Bengaluru to host prestigious Billie Jean King Cup play-offs

In a historic first, Karnataka State Lawn Tennis Association (KSLTA) will host the prestigious Billie Jean King Cup Playoffs in Bengaluru at the SM Krishna Tennis Stadium. The Playoffs will feature 21 nations split into seven groups of three teams each.

2025-06-19T17:16:16.531903+00:00 IST

Chennai Open returns to WTA calendar after three years 

The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) announced on Monday that the Chennai Open tennis tournament will return in October after a three-year gap, as per Olympics.com.

2025-06-16T17:38:46.607015+00:00 IST

"Only thing I have in my head...": Djokovic intends to defend men's title at LA 2028 Olympic Games

Great Britain's Andy Murray remains the only player to have defended an Olympic singles title. Serbia's Djokovic would be 41 by the time he can do the same in Los Angeles.

2025-06-16T15:06:37.505181+00:00 IST

Stuttgart Open: Zverev, Fritz make it to semifinals

Top-seed Alexander Zverev reached the semifinals of the ongoing Stuttgart Open, overcoming Brandon Nakashima in the quarterfinals on Friday.

2025-06-13T18:03:12.224617+00:00 IST

Alcaraz successfully defends French Open title

Nobody could be kept away from action and their top form for too long as a scoreline of 4-6, 6-7(4), 6-4, 7-6(3), 7-6(10-2) separated these two world-class athletes in the first-ever Grand Slam final between players born in 2000s, as per ATP's official website.

2025-06-08T19:52:17.746283+00:00 IST

Roland Garros 2025: Jannik Sinner eye fourth Grand Slam title

World No. 1 and three-time Grand Slam winner from Italy, Jannik Sinner, will face the defending champion Carlos Alcaraz in the French Open final on Sunday, which will take place at the Philippe-Chatrier in Paris.

2025-06-08T03:35:02.776943+00:00 IST

Coco Gauff stuns Aryna Sabalenka to lift her maiden French Open

Coco Gauff reigned supreme in Paris as she staged a memorable comeback to lift her first French Open title by outwitting the world number one Aryna Sabalenka in a pulsating contest on Saturday.

2025-06-07T17:55:00.692799+00:00 IST

Djokovic feels he could've played his final French Open match

Djokovic's top form cooled off as Sinner's quality shotmaking helped him seal a title clash with rival Carlos Alcaraz. Sinner defeated three-time French Open winner and 100-time tour-level titlist by 6-4, 7-5, 7-6(3). After his loss, he packed his bags and waved a cheering crowd goodbye before leaving the court.

2025-06-07T04:20:52.454973+00:00 IST

French Open: Sabalenka-Gauff to lock horns in title clash

Both Sabalenka and Gauff are chasing their first-ever French Open singles title, as per Olympics.com. This will be Sabalenka's fourth-overall Grand Slam title while for Gauff, it could be her second major title.

2025-06-07T04:01:50.249026+00:00 IST

French Open: Sinner sets up title clash with Alcaraz, beats Novak

Sinner defeated three-time French Open winner and 100-time tour-level titlist by 6-4, 7-5, 7-6(3), with the match featuring points earned all over the tennis court, Sinner's precision and power and his great serve. This all overwhelmed the 24-time Grand Slam champion Djokovic and helped the 23-year-old set up a first-ever major final between players born in 2000s.

2025-06-07T03:18:14.527169+00:00 IST

French Open: Carlos Alcaraz one win away from defending title

Carlos Alcaraz stands one victory away from defending his crown at the French Open after Italy's Lorenzo Musetti retired in the fourth set of their gripping semi-final clash on Friday.

2025-06-06T17:26:34.473981+00:00 IST

French Open 2025: Novak Djokovic beats Alexander Zverev

The 38-year-old Serbian delivered a tactically astute display to prevail 4-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 and reach a record-extending 51st Grand Slam semifinal.

2025-06-05T04:06:56.635247+00:00 IST

French Open 2025: Jannik Sinner advances to semi-finals

Sinner raced out of the blocks to storm ahead on Court Philippe-Chatrier, sealing a 6-1, 7-5, 6-0 victory in one hour and 48 minutes. The No. 1 in the PIF ATP Rankings has won his past 19 matches at majors, having lifted trophies at the US Open and the Australian Open.

2025-06-05T03:20:12.258775+00:00 IST

French Open: Aryna Sabalenka moves to semifinals

As per WTA, Sabalenka defeated Qinwen by 7-6(3), 6-3, reaching her seventh semifinal of the season. She came back from 4-2 down in the first set to secure the win.

2025-06-03T14:43:02.402762+00:00 IST

French Open: Musetti books first top 10 win of Grand Slam career

As per the ATP official website, Musetti downed Rune by 7-5, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2, dominating the final two sets to earn his first head-to-head win against Rune. Though Rune was aggressive with his plan, he could not beat the Italian from outclassing him in three hours and 18 minutes.

2025-06-02T08:05:26.790603+00:00 IST

French Open: Djokovic marches to round four

With this victory, Djokovic also moved to a career total of 99 wins at the French Open, where he is a three-time champion. He also notably has 99 victories at the Australian Open, where he holds a record of 10 singles titles, as per the ATP Tour website. He has 97 wins at Wimbledon while he has 90 victories at the US Open.

2025-06-01T08:27:49.529523+00:00 IST