Tennis

Shikhar will be in plaster for couple of weeks: Kohli

Nottingham [UK], June 14 (ANI): After the match between India and New Zealand got abandoned due to rain on Thursday, the Men in Blue's skipper Virat Kohli provided an injury update about opener Shikhar Dhawan.

2019-06-14T04:18:21.935414+00:00 IST

Shikhar Dhawan undergoes precautionary scans

Nottingham [England], Jun 11 (ANI): Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan has undergone precautionary scans and is "being assessed" after he was hit on his left thumb during the team's ICC Men's Cricket World Cup match against defending champions Australia.

2019-06-11T08:44:47.000418+00:00 IST

WTA rankings: Ashleigh Barty rises to number two position

Florida [US], Jun 10 (ANI): Australian Ashleigh Barty has risen to the number two position in the latest updated Women's Tennis Association (WTA) rankings on Monday.

2019-06-10T12:25:57.803950+00:00 IST

Rafael Nadal defeats Dominic Thiem, wins 12th French Open title

Paris [France], June 9 (ANI): Rafael Nadal defeated world number four Dominic Thiem 6-3,5-7,6-1,6-1 to lift his 12th French Open title on Sunday.

2019-06-09T17:13:19.914949+00:00 IST

Women's French Open winner Barty opens up about her cricketing days

London [UK], June 9 (ANI): Ashleigh Barty, who just won her first Grand Slam tennis title in French Open, said she witnessed an amazing period of her life when she was a cricketer.

2019-06-09T04:36:10.992009+00:00 IST

Ashleigh defeats Vondrousova to win Women's French Open title

Paris [France], June 8 (ANI): Ashleigh Barty defeated 19-year-old Marketa Vondrousova 6-1, 6-3 in the final on Saturday to lift the Women's French Open title.

2019-06-08T16:31:09.691514+00:00 IST

Dominic Thiem stuns Novak Djokovic, enters French Open finals

Paris [France], Jun 8 (ANI): Dominic Thiem defeated Novak Djokovic 6-2, 3-6, 7-5, 5-6, 7-5 in the semi-finals of the French Open on Saturday. As a result of this win, Thiem has entered the finals and now he will face Rafael Nadal.

2019-06-08T14:20:54.272508+00:00 IST

Nadal beats Federer, enters French Open finals

Paris [France], Jun 7 (ANI): Rafael Nadal defeated Roger Federer 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 in the semi-finals of the French Open on Friday and as a result of this win, the Spaniard has entered the finals, keeping the hopes alive for his 12th Roland Garros title.

2019-06-07T13:57:15.967257+00:00 IST

French Open: Djokovic, Thiem cruise into semis

Paris [France] June 6 (ANI): Novak Djokovic cruised into the semi-finals of the French Open on Thursday after defeating Alexander Zverev 7-5, 6-2, 6-2 in the quarter-finals.

2019-06-06T17:03:35.052589+00:00 IST

Federer, Nadal progress to French Open semis

Paris [France], Jun 4 (ANI): Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal progressed to the semi-finals of the French Open as the ace players registered victories in their respective fourth round matches.

2019-06-04T17:19:49.933973+00:00 IST

Novak Djokovic sails into quarter-finals of French Open

Paris [France], Jun 3 (ANI): Novak Djokovic sailed into the quarter-finals of French Open on Monday as he defeated Jan-Lennard Struff 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 in the fourth round.

2019-06-03T13:21:55.647598+00:00 IST

French Open: Ashleigh Barty books spot in quarterfinals

Paris [France], June 3 (ANI): Australia's Ashleigh Barty booked her spot in the last eight at the French Open for the first time after ending the campaign of America's Sofia Kenin 6-3, 3-6, 6-0 on Monday.

2019-06-03T12:07:24.251955+00:00 IST

French Open: Nadal beats Londero to reach in quarter-finals

Paris [France], June 2 (ANI): Rafael Nadal has secured his spot in the quarter-finals on Sunday after he vanquished Argentine Juan Ignacio Londero by 6-2, 6-3, 6-3.

2019-06-02T17:09:15.976322+00:00 IST

French Open: Federer secures spot in quarter-finals

Paris [France], June 2 (ANI): Roger Federer showed a scintillating performance yet again to reach in the quarter-final on Sunday as he defeated Argentina's Leonardo Mayer by 6-2, 6-3, 6-3.

2019-06-02T15:26:26.682928+00:00 IST

Serena Williams knocked out of French Open

Paris [France], June 2 (ANI): Serena Williams was knocked out of the French Open on Saturday as she was defeated by Sofia Kenin 2-6, 5-7 in the third round.

2019-06-01T18:58:48.527955+00:00 IST

Leander Paes, Benoit Paire crash out of French Open men's doubles

Paris [France], June 1 (ANI): The men's doubles pair of Leander Paes and Benoit Paire crashed out of the French Open on Saturday as they were defeated 0-6 6-4 3-6 by the Colombian duo of Robert Farah and Juan Cabal.

2019-06-01T17:39:23.199850+00:00 IST

French Open: Djokovic walks into fourth round

Paris [France], June 1 (ANI): Novak Djokovic secured his spot in the fourth round of French Open as he registered an easy 6-3, 6-3, 6-2 victory over Salvatore Caruso in the third round here on Saturday.

2019-06-01T16:31:18.175347+00:00 IST

Naomi Osaka knocked out of French Open

Paris [France], June 1 (ANI): Naomi Osaka knocked out of the French Open on Saturday as she was defeated by Katerina Siniakova 6-4, 6-2 in the third round.

2019-06-01T16:17:38.290680+00:00 IST

French Open: Nadal advances to fourth round

Paris [France], Jun 1 (ANI): Rafael Nadal advanced to the fourth round of the French Open here on Friday with a 6-1, 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 victory over David Goffin.

2019-05-31T19:11:22.699520+00:00 IST

French Open: Federer beats Ruud to reach fourth round

Paris [France], May 31 (ANI): Roger Federer secured his spot in the round of 16 as he registered a 6-3, 6-1, 7-6 (8) victory against Casper Ruud on Friday. With this victory, Federer also surpassed Budge Patty's record of 13 round of 16 showing as he achieved a record 14 fourth-round appearance at Roland Garros.

2019-05-31T16:56:22.053468+00:00 IST

French Open: Djokovic vanquishes Laaksonen

Paris [France], May 30 (ANI): Novak Djokovic cruised into the third round of the ongoing French Open after he defeated Henri Laaksonen by 6-1, 6-4, 6-3 on Thursday.

2019-05-30T15:09:16.620186+00:00 IST