Tennis

Federer, Nadal weep as Swiss legend calls time on tennis career

Though close friends, Federer and Nadal are also fierce rivals on the tennis court. These two fierce rivals have dominated the world of tennis for the last two decades

2022-09-24T03:24:34.002257+00:00 IST

Federer bows out of tennis with Laver Cup defeat alongside Nadal

Federer and Nadal were in high spirits throughout this match, entertaining the crowd with their delightful strokeplay

2022-09-24T02:37:48.400530+00:00 IST

Taapsee, Raminder owned Punjab Tigers becomes latest franchisee

The Punjab Tigers will compete against the likes of the Pune Jaguars, co-owned by Sonali Bendre, and Mumbai Leon Army, co-owned by Leander Paes, to name a couple of teams. The battle for the prized Tennis Premier League trophy just got more competitive and better with the Punjab Tigers team marking its grand entrance into the Tennis Premier League.

2022-09-23T10:56:21.809594+00:00 IST

Martic ousts Pliskova; Samsonova to face Muguruza in Tokyo QFs

Martic will play Zhang Shuai in her upcoming quarterfinal, which will be her fourth of the year.

2022-09-22T17:42:56.598607+00:00 IST

Roger Federer to team up with Rafael Nadal in Laver Cup

The Swiss and Spaniard great will take to the court against Jack Sock and Frances Tiafoe at The 02 in London following the conclusion of Andy Murray's match against Alex de Minaur.

2022-09-22T13:07:06.833381+00:00 IST

Naomi Osaka withdraws from Pan Pacific Open due to illness

Her withdrawal comes ahead of her second-round match against Number 16 Beatriz Haddad Maia.

2022-09-22T06:43:04.979799+00:00 IST

Roger Federer says he won't walk away from tennis

The 20-time Grand Slam champion announced last week that he would retire from competitive tennis after the Laver Cup, which begins on Friday

2022-09-21T14:43:04.318225+00:00 IST

Roger Federer arrives in London for career's last ATP tournament

The Swiss tennis great on last Thursday announced his retirement from competitive tennis saying that the upcoming Laver Cup in September would be his last Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) event as a player.

2022-09-19T10:58:00.628903+00:00 IST

India suffer defeat at Davis Cup 2022, lose to Norway 1-3

In the first match of the day, a doubles contest, Yuki Bhambri and Saketh Myneni paired up to look for the win which would keep India in the tie but lost 3-6, 6-3, 3-6 to Casper Ruud and Viktor Durasovic at the Hakons Hall in Lillehammer.

2022-09-18T08:55:08.843011+00:00 IST

Botic leads Netherlands past United States in Davis Cup

Van de Zandschulp defeated World No. 13 Taylor Fritz 6-4, 7-6(3) in Glasgow.

2022-09-18T03:08:10.754716+00:00 IST

Davis Cup: Auger-Aliassime defeats World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz

Auger-Aliassime produced a stunning performance to clinch the match 6-7(3), 6-4, 6-2 against Carlos Alcaraz. The 19-year-old Alcaraz fought valiantly but was unable to close out the tie.

2022-09-17T06:42:18.604123+00:00 IST

Davis Cup 2022: India trail Norway 0-2 on opening day

With the two losses at the Hakons Hall in Lillehammer on Friday, India now need to win all three of their matches (two singles and one doubles) on day two to turn the tables in the five-match World Group I tie.

2022-09-17T04:16:21.900654+00:00 IST

Serena Williams welcomes Roger Federer to 'the retirement club'

She stated that they witnessed similar career paths and explained how Federer was an inspiration for millions of people.

2022-09-16T11:32:24.412896+00:00 IST

India faces stern challenge of Norway in Davis Cup tie

Tennis star Casper Rudd will make an appearance in the first match of the tie, with the World number two taking on Indian Prajnesh Gunneswaran. The Indian has an uphill task on his hands facing the Norwegian who just played in the US Open final against Carlos Alcaraz, finishing as the runner-up.

2022-09-16T09:42:21.549680+00:00 IST

Wish this day would have never come: Nadal on Federer

They have faced off against each other in 40 matches. Nadal emerged victorious 24 times, while Federer won 16 matches.

2022-09-15T17:36:26.283385+00:00 IST

Tendulkar hails Roger Federer

We fell in love with your brand of tennis. Slowly, your tennis became a habit: Tendulkar to Federer.

2022-09-15T17:15:00.598954+00:00 IST

Laver Cup set to be Federer's final ATP event as player

Federer took to Twitter to announce his retirement through a letter.

2022-09-15T14:09:52.543487+00:00 IST

Former world number one Simona Halep undergoes nose surgery

The Romanian said she had been struggling "for a while" with nose problems, making it difficult to breathe mostly at night.

2022-09-13T05:44:52.997413+00:00 IST

ATP Rankings: Carlos Alcaraz claims World No.1 spot

US Open finalist Ruud has also made a big jump following the run to his second major final, while Frances Tiafoe stormed his way into the Top 20 after reaching the semi-finals.

2022-09-13T04:45:48.411527+00:00 IST

Swiatek, Jabeur among qualifiers announced for 2022 WTA final

The pairing of Krejcikova and Siniakova return as defending champions in what will be their fourth successive team appearance.

2022-09-13T04:42:52.588290+00:00 IST

WTA Rankings: Iga Swiatek cements No. 1 spot

With 10,365 ranking points, Swiatek now holds a 5,275-point lead over Jabeur, the most comprehensive margin between No.1 and No.2 in seven years.

2022-09-13T03:16:03.617229+00:00 IST