Tennis

Shanghai Open: Nadal battles past Dimitrov to reach semis

Shanghai [China], Oct 13 (ANI): World number one Rafael Nadal kept alive his hopes of clinching his first Shanghai Rolex Masters title by booking his place in the semi-finals of the tournament with a win over Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov in a three-set thriller here on Friday.

2017-10-13T13:29:36.393651+00:00 IST

Shanghai Masters: Nadal, Federer eye semi-final berths

Shanghai [China], Oct 13 (ANI): World number one Rafael Nadal and Swiss tennis maestro Roger Federer will fight for a place in the semi-finals of the Shanghai Rolex Masters when they play their respective last-eight clashes here later today.

2017-10-13T05:56:48.135155+00:00 IST

Federer advances into Shanghai Masters quarters

Shanghai [China], Oct 12 (ANI): 19-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer continued his pursuit of a second Shanghai Rolex Masters title with a straight sets win over Ukraine's Alexandr Dolgopolov to storm into the quarter-finals of the tournament here on Thursday.

2017-10-12T16:15:11.371639+00:00 IST

Nadal marches into Shanghai Masters quarters

Shanghai [China], Oct 12 (ANI): World number one Rafael Nadal continued his rich vein of form as he swept aside Fabio Fognini of Italy in straight sets to storm into quarter-finals of the Shanghai Masters here on Thursday.

2017-10-12T12:59:30.789010+00:00 IST

Shanghai Masters: Nadal, Federer eye quarter-final berths

Shanghai [China], Oct 12 (ANI): World number one Rafael Nadal and Swiss maestro Roger Federer will aim to book their place in the quarter-finals of the Shanghai Masters when they play their respective last-16 rounds here later today.

2017-10-12T06:53:52.967210+00:00 IST

Nadal, Federer advance to third round of Shanghai Masters

Shanghai [China], Oct. 12 (ANI): Tennis stars Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer advanced through to the third round of the Shanghai Masters after winning their respective second round clashes on Wednesday.

2017-10-11T20:02:31.548265+00:00 IST

Nadal, Federer to begin Shanghai Open campaign today

Shanghai [China], Oct 11 (ANI): World number one Rafael Nadal will aim to begin his Shanghai Masters campaign on a winning note when he takes on America's Jared Donaldson in the men's singles event later today.

2017-10-11T08:38:41.277648+00:00 IST

Kyrgios has everything to succeed: Nadal

Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct 9 (ANI): World number one Rafael Nadal believes Nick Kyrgios has everything to succeed despite the Australian player's straight sets defeat at the hands of the former in the high-profile China Open final.

2017-10-09T10:29:14.906556+00:00 IST

Nadal demolishes Kyrgios to win China Open

Beijing [China], Oct. 8 (ANI): World No. 1 Rafael Nadal extended his win streak to 12 straight after defeating Australia's Nick Kyrgios in straight sets on Sunday to win the men's singles title of China Open.

2017-10-08T14:24:50.191616+00:00 IST

Caroline Garcia stuns Simona Halep to win China Open

Beijing [China], Oct. 8 (ANI): Caroline Garcia of France came out with a spectacular performance as she stunned World No. 1 Simona Halep in straight sets to win the women singles title of the China Open here on Sunday.

2017-10-08T12:46:23.774211+00:00 IST

Nadal cruises into China Open finals

Beijing [China], Oct. 7 (ANI): World number one Rafael Nadal stormed into the finals of the China Open after brushing aside Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov in their men's singles clash here on Saturday.

2017-10-07T12:56:39.473640+00:00 IST

Simona Halep reaches China Open final, becomes World No.1

Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct. 7 (ANI): Romanian tennis player Simona Halep has climbed up to the number one spot for the first time in the WTA rankings after thrashing Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko in straight sets in the semi-finals of the China Open.

2017-10-07T11:41:52.535028+00:00 IST

Mirza-Shuai crash out of China Open

Beijing [China], Oct. 7 (ANI): Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza and her Chinese partner Peng Shuai were knocked out of the China Open women's doubles semi-finals here on Saturday.

2017-10-07T08:14:51.854066+00:00 IST

Mirza-Shuai eye China Open final spot

Beijing [China], Oct 7 (ANI): Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza and her Chinese partner Peng Shuai will look to seal a spot in the finals of the China Open when they head into the semi-finals of the women's doubles event later today.

2017-10-07T06:18:21.809455+00:00 IST

Nadal cruises to China Open semis

Beijing [China], Oct 6 (ANI): World number one Rafael Nadal progressed through to the semi-finals of the China Open after dismantling sixth-seeded American John Isner in straight sets in the men's singles event here on Friday.

2017-10-06T09:34:11.353889+00:00 IST

Sania-Peng to play for semi-final spot in China Open

Beijing [China], Oct. 6 (ANI): The third seeded pair of Sania Mirza and Peng Shuai will today look to book their place in the semi-finals of the China Open when they take on the Czech duo B Strycova and K Siniakova in the quarter-final of women's doubles event in Beijing.

2017-10-06T04:36:12.355323+00:00 IST

Rafael Nadal marches into China Open quarters

Beijing [China], Oct 5 (ANI): World number one Rafael Nadal produced a rich vein of form as he saw off Karen Khachanov of Russia in straight sets to sail into the quarter-finals of the China Open here of Thursday.

2017-10-05T12:00:32.852487+00:00 IST

Bopanna-Cuevas crash out of China Open

Beijing [China], Oct 5 (ANI): Indian tennis ace Rohan Bopanna and his Argentine partner Pablo Cuevas suffered a huge blow as they got knocked out of the China Open after going down in the quarter-finals of the men's doubles event on Thursday.

2017-10-05T09:22:51.992658+00:00 IST

China Open: Bopanna-Cuevas eye semi-final berth

Beijing [China], Oct 5 (ANI): Indian tennis ace Rohan Bopanna and his Argentine partner Pablo Cuevas will aim to book their place in the semi-finals of the China Open when they head into their last-eight clash of the men's doubles event later today.

2017-10-05T04:40:32.811863+00:00 IST

Kyrgios crawls into China Open quarters

Beijing [China], Oct 4 (ANI): Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios booked his place in the quarter-finals of the China Open after rebounding strongly from a set down against Germany's Mischa Zverev in the men's singles clash here on Wednesday.

2017-10-04T08:50:53.272151+00:00 IST

Serena may lack 'intimidation factor' on return: Evert

Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct 3 (ANI): Issuing a warning to Serena Williams, US great Chris Evert has said the former world number one and new mom would lack some of her trademark intimidation factor when she makes a return to the tennis court.

2017-10-03T11:27:24.120498+00:00 IST