Tennis

"All glory to god...": Gauff following maiden WTA Finals title

The 20-year-old Gauff ended the season on a high note, defeating Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 to bag her maiden WTA finals title. She became the youngest player since Maria Sharapova in 2004 to win the season-ending championship title.

2024-11-10T11:19:40.923182+00:00 IST

Quarterfinals of Paris Masters set, Zverev among stars in action

In the first quarterfinals, Zverev will take on Tsitsipas. Zverev clinched his QF spot following a win over local favourite Arthur Fils in the round of 16 by 6-4, 3-6, 6-3. The world number three's challenge, Tsitsipas, the 10th seed, defated Francisco Cerundolo by 6-7(1), 6-4, 6-2 to reach the final eight.

2024-11-01T05:54:36.329500+00:00 IST

Rohan Bopanna-Matthew Ebden qualify for ATP Finals 2024

Indian tennis ace Rohan Bopanna and his Australian partner Matthew Ebden have qualified for the men's doubles event at the ATP Finals 2024 which will take place at the Inalpi Arena in Turin, Italy from November 10 to 17.

2024-10-30T07:19:15.507965+00:00 IST

"Jannik is on another level this year...": Carlos Alcaraz

Alcaraz was speaking ahead of his Paris Masters opening clash against Nicolas Jarry.

2024-10-29T09:13:50.998933+00:00 IST

Abu Dhabi gears up for World Tennis League season 3

The World Tennis League (WTL) Season 3 is set to take place from December 19th to 22nd, 2024, featuring 16 players across 4 teams. The matches will take place at Etihad Arena.

2024-10-24T12:10:46.349643+00:00 IST

Novak Djokovic withdraws from Paris Masters tournament

Taking to Instagram on Wednesday in his story, Djokovic wrote as quoted by ATP, "Unfortunately I would not be playing @rolexparismasters this year. Sorry to everyone who was hoping to see me play there. Wishing all the players, sponsors, organisers and fans a great tournament."

2024-10-24T08:36:48.766682+00:00 IST

Jannik Sinner dominates Djokovic at Shanghai Masters Final

Jannik Sinner delivered an impressive performance to defeat Novak Djokovic and secure his seventh title of 2024 at the Shanghai Masters on Sunday.

2024-10-13T17:20:10.523223+00:00 IST

Jannik Sinner clinches historic ATP year-end No1

Jannik Sinner has secured the ATP Year-End No.1, becoming the first Italian to achieve this milestone, following his semi-final victory at the Shanghai Masters

2024-10-12T18:13:42.522799+00:00 IST

Djokovic reaches Shanghai Masters final, on verge of 100th title

Djokovic secured his 10th successive tour-level win over the American by 6-4, 7-6(6) to set the title clash with world number one Jannik Sinner. Djokovic is aiming to become just the third player to lift a total of 100 tour-level singles titles, after Jimmy Connors (109) and Roger Federer (103). The Serbian has a perfect head-to-head record against Fritz.

2024-10-12T17:26:46.738044+00:00 IST

Novak Djokovic shares heartwarming message for Rafael Nadal

The legendary tennis duo Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic paid tribute to the 'King of Clay' Rafael Nadal after he decided to bring the curtains down on his career.

2024-10-10T17:47:13.007315+00:00 IST

"An absolute fighter...": Bumrah's tribute to Nadal on retirement

Nadal will be retiring from professional tennis at the end of the 2024 season, announced the sporting icon on social media. The 38-year-old's last professional event will be the Davis Cup Final, which will be started from Malaga from November 19-24, as per ATP.

2024-10-10T14:46:01.486623+00:00 IST

Rafael Nadal announces retirement from professional tennis

The 38-year-old's last professional event will be the Davis Cup Finals which will be started from Malaga from November 19-24, as per ATP.

2024-10-10T12:04:51.447688+00:00 IST

Wimbledon to replace line judges with AI, Electronic line calling

The All England Club, the venue of the competition, confirmed the move to bring automated electronic line calling (ELC) on all 18 match courts on its website.

2024-10-09T16:39:12.419973+00:00 IST

India's rising tennis star Ishaque Eqbal reveals his role model

India's rising tennis sensation Ishaque Eqbal, who idealises the iconic Roger Federer, acknowledged the challenges associated with finding sponsors to compete and play in the tournaments.

2024-10-07T16:59:34.824338+00:00 IST

Samarth, Prateek make winning start at 29th Fenesta Open

Samarth Sahita of Maharashtra and top seed Prateek Sheoran moved into the second round in the boys u-16 category at the 29th Fenesta Open National Tennis Championship, held at the DLTA Complex in New Delhi on Monday.

2024-10-07T15:31:54.135021+00:00 IST

Olympic medalist Bhaker opens up on journey as shooter

Bhaker held a 'Q/A session' with her fans on Sunday evening.

2024-10-07T06:54:56.227805+00:00 IST

"Happy with the fight...": Gauff celebrates China Open win

Gauff produced a fine display, defeating Karolina Muchova in the title clash of China Open on Sunday by 6-1, 6-3. The last year's US Open champion left behind her recent struggles with serve and forehand to record a memorable win, her first tournament win since spilit with coach Brad Gilbert.

2024-10-07T06:24:18.118518+00:00 IST

Jannik Sinner advances to fourth round of Shanghai Masters

Jannik Sinner demonstrated his resilience with a thrilling comeback victory on Sunday, advancing to the fourth round of the Shanghai Masters.

2024-10-06T18:08:55.201242+00:00 IST

Ishaque Eqbal, Faisal Qamar secure men's doubles title

The duo beat Fardeen Mohammed and Abhinansu Borthakur 6-0, 6-2 in the men's doubles final to win the title.

2024-10-04T15:42:53.554063+00:00 IST

World Tennis League unveils star-studded lineup of players

The stellar lineup, featuring two Olympic gold medalists, five Grand Slam champions, six of the top 12 male players, and six of the top 10 female players, is set to assemble at the Etihad Arena as the Abu Dhabi Sports Council (ADSC), Department of Culture and Tourism (DCT), and Miral once again gear up to host 'The Greatest Show on Court'.

2024-10-04T15:25:44.851990+00:00 IST

Nitin, Maaya continue winning run to reach semis of Fenesta Open

Nitin Kumar Sinha produced an upset against eighth seed Raghav Jaisinghani, while young sensation Maaya Revathi beat Humera Baharamus to reach the semi-finals of the ongoing 29th Fenesta Open National Tennis Championship in their respective categories at the DLTA Complex in New Delhi on Thursday.

2024-10-03T15:53:14.344979+00:00 IST