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Australian Open: Kyrgios, Dimitrov through to third round
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan. 17 (ANI): Australia's Nick Kyrgios stormed into the third round of the Australian Open as he outplayed Serbia's Viktor Troicki to register a straight-set victory on Wednesday.
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Federer gets double nominations for Laureus World Sports Awards
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Monaco [Monaco], January 17 (ANI): 19-time Grand Slam winner Roger Federer's impressive return to form after a knee injury, which saw him win his fifth Australian Open and eighth Wimbledon titles, sees him nominated in the 2018 Laureus World Sportsman of the Year and Laureus World Comebac
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Nadal takes clinical route to Australian Open third round
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan. 17 (ANI): World number one Rafael Nadal continued his quest for 17th Grand Slam title by clinching a hard-fought straight sets victory over Argentina's Leonardo Mayer in the second round of the Australian Open here on Wednesday.
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Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk creates history at Australian Open
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan 17 (ANI): Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk became the youngest tennis star to book her place in the third round of a grand slam in over two decades.
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Australian Open: Federer glides into second round
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan 17 (ANI): Defending champion Roger Federer comfortably cruised into the second round of the men's singles after defeating Slovenia's Aljaz Bedene in straight sets at the Australian Open here on Tuesday.
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Australian Open: Djokovic makes impressive comeback
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan 16 (ANI): Former world number one and Serbian tennis maestro Novak Djokovic celebrated his long-awaited return to the grand slam with a thrilling straight sets victory over American Donald Young at the Australian Open here on Tuesday.
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Unseeded Sharapova makes winning start at Australian Open
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan 16 (ANI): Russian tennis star and five-time Grand Slam champion Maria Sharapova kicked off her Australian Open campaign on a winning note as she motored past Germany's Tatjana Maria in straight sets in the opening match of the tournament here on Tuesday.
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Australian Open: Nadal, Kyrgios advance to round 2
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan 15 (ANI): World number one Rafael Nadal began his Australian Open campaign with a thumping win over Dominican player Victor Estrella Burgos on Monday.
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Australian Open: Yuki Bhambri crashes out in first round
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan 15 (ANI): Indian tennis ace Yuki Bhambri suffered a major blow as his third Australian Open appearance ended with straight sets defeat at the hands of Marcos Baghdatis of Cyprus in the opening round here on Monday.
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Australian Open: Venus Williams stunned in opening round
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan 15 (ANI): American tennis star Venus Williams suffered a major blow as she crashed out of the season-opening Grand Slam, Australian Open, after slumping to a shocking straight sets defeat against unseeded Belinda Bencic of Switzerland in the opening round here on M
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Bhambri, Nadal to begin Australian Open campaign today
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan 15 (ANI): Indian tennis ace Yuki Bhambri will aim to kick-start his Australian Open campaign on a winning note when he locks horns with Marcos Baghdatis of Cyprus in the opening round of the tournament here at the Melbourne Park on Monday.
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I'm not 100 percent: Federer plays down Australian Open title hopes
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], January 14 (ANI): Just a day after being announced as the favourite to win 2018s first grand slam Australian Open, Swiss maestro Roger Federer has shocked his fans by saying that he is not 100 percent, while going into the tournament.
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