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French Open postponed by a week, to start from May 24
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Paris [France], April 8 (ANI): The French Open organisers on Thursday informed that in agreement with the French public authorities and the governing bodies of international tennis, the French Tennis Federation made the responsible decision to postpone the 2021 Roland-Garros tournament by on
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Qatar Open: Sania Mirza makes winning return to WTA circuit
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Doha [Qatar], March 2 (ANI): Indian tennis star Sania Mirza made a winning return to the WTA circuit as she along with her partner Andreja Klepac of Slovenia progressed to the quarterfinals of the Qatar Total Open.
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Australian Open in further disarray after fresh COVID case
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], February 3 (ANI): Ahead of the Australian Open, a member of hotel staff in Melbourne was tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday.
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Ashleigh Barty, Serena Williams to lead field at Australian Open warm-up c
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], January 7 (ANI): Twenty three-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams and Australian tennis player Ashleigh Barty will lead the field in the two WTA tournaments ahead of the Australian Open.
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WTA Rankings: Naomi Osaka climbs to No.3 after US Open title win
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Florida [US], September 14 (ANI): The US Open title win has lifted Naomi Osaka back into the top 3 in the latest WTA Rankings on Monday.
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Palermo Ladies Open will go on after player tests positive: WTA
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Palermo [Italy], August 1 (ANI): Women's Tennis Association (WTA) on Saturday said the upcoming Palermo Ladies Open will go ahead as planned even after a player tested positive for the coronavirus.
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ATP, WTA cancel all 2020 events in China due to coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 24 (ANI): The ATP and WTA on Friday cancelled all international tennis tournaments in China this year, including the Shanghai Masters and WTA Finals.
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ITF, 4 Grand Slams join USD 3 lakh to support wheelchair tennis
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 1 (ANI): The International Tennis Federation (ITF) and four Grand Slam tournaments have come together to pledge over USD 3,00,000 in financial support for wheelchair tennis.
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COVID-19: ITF plans on new relief fund to support lower-ranked players
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 19 (ANI): The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has said that it is working on including a new relief fund for the lower-ranked players who have been impacted by coronavirus pandemic.
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COVID-19: Tennis player relief programme raises USD 6 million
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 6 (ANI): The governing bodies of world tennis have raised USD 6 million to create a Player Relief Programme that will assist sportsperson hardest hit by the coronavirus crisis.
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Boris Becker supports merger of ATP, WTA; joint organisation would be "nex
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 1 (ANI): Former German tennis professional Boris Becker on Friday welcomed Swiss star Roger Federer's suggestion of merging the men's governing body (ATP) and the women's organisation (WTA).
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Would be great to have union of men's, women's tennis: Nadal echoes Federe
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal on Wednesday echoed with Roger Federer in asking for a union of both men's and women's tennis once the sporting world is restored after the coronavirus pandemic.
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