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Tursunov to face Dancevic in Indy final

Tursunov to face Dancevic in Indy final

Rediff.com29 Jul 2007

Dancevic shocked top seed Andy Roddick while Tursunov beat American Sam Querrey in the semi-finals of the Indianapolis championships.

Gilbert agrees to coach Murray

Gilbert agrees to coach Murray

Rediff.com26 Jul 2006

Brad Gilbert has agreed to coach Andy Murray and assist the LTA with its performance programmes.

Safin advances in Washington

Safin advances in Washington

Rediff.com1 Aug 2006

Marat Safin battled to 6-3, 7-6 first round win over Igor Kunitsyn at the Legg Mason Tennis Classic.

Paes-Bhupathi face tough task

Paes-Bhupathi face tough task

Rediff.com15 Aug 2004

Nadal leads march of top seeds in Miami

Nadal leads march of top seeds in Miami

Rediff.com1 Apr 2009

World number one Rafael Nadal needed two tie-breaks to outlast Stanislas Wawrinka 7-6 7-6 at the Sony Ericsson Open on Tuesday, the Spaniard's win completing an ominous march into the quarter-finals for the top seeds.

PIX: Venus Williams leads American charge at US Open

PIX: Venus Williams leads American charge at US Open

Rediff.com29 Aug 2017

With the American men experiencing their longest US Open title drought in the Open era, Venus Williams led the American charge into round two on Monday with a 6-3, 3-6, 6-2 win over Viktoria Kuzmova of Slovakia.

All you MUST know about US Open champ Coco Gauff

All you MUST know about US Open champ Coco Gauff

Rediff.com10 Sep 2023

Coco Gauff became the first American to win a US Open singles title since Sloane Stephens in 2017.

Tennis stars in fire scare

Tennis stars in fire scare

Rediff.com2 May 2004

Davis Cup: Isner shoulders US hopes against fancied Spain

Davis Cup: Isner shoulders US hopes against fancied Spain

Rediff.com14 Sep 2012

With Andy Roddick retired, Mardy Fish unavailable and Spain apparently unbeatable at home on clay, the United States look distant second favourites when the two nations clash in the Davis Cup semi-final in Gijon starting on Friday.

Murray looks to guru Gilbert for next step

Murray looks to guru Gilbert for next step

Rediff.com7 Jul 2006

Britain's Andy Murray has said he wants American tennis guru Brad Gilbert to be the coach to take him to the next level.

US Open: Images (Day VIII)

US Open: Images (Day VIII)

Rediff.com8 Sep 2009

The threadbare state of American men's tennis surfaced again on Monday when John Isner lost to Fernando Verdasco in the fourth round of the US Open to make it the worst home showing in the professional era.

Murray, Nadal to clash in Indian Wells final

Murray, Nadal to clash in Indian Wells final

Rediff.com22 Mar 2009

Andy Murray and Rafael Nadal made it to the final of the Indian Wells tournament after victories over Roger Federer and Andy Roddick respectively.

Federer, Clijsters kick off US Open in style

Federer, Clijsters kick off US Open in style

Rediff.com31 Aug 2010

One magical point from Roger Federer capped an exhilarating first day at the US Open on Monday as a host of former champions each took their turn in the Flushing Meadows spotlight.

Serena storms into US Open semis

Serena storms into US Open semis

Rediff.com6 Sep 2012

Serena Williams, brimming with confidence and self-belief with every match she plays, stormed into the semi-finals of the US Open on Wednesday with a 6-1, 6-3 demolition of Ana Ivanovic.

Golden Slam in the bag, Djokovic eyes record 25th Major at US Open

Golden Slam in the bag, Djokovic eyes record 25th Major at US Open

Rediff.com24 Aug 2024

Daniil Medvedev, the 2021 champion, will need to shake off a run of poor form if he is to mount a challenge.

US seek grasscourt edge over Chile

US seek grasscourt edge over Chile

Rediff.com4 Apr 2006

The United States will take on Chile in the Davis Cup quarter-final on grass courts.

Aus Open: Greek trailblazer Tsitsipas continues Melbourne quest

Aus Open: Greek trailblazer Tsitsipas continues Melbourne quest

Rediff.com22 Jan 2019

The 20-year-old became the youngest semi-finalist at Melbourne Park since American Andy Roddick, also 20, at the 2003 tournament.

Pierce Brosnan at Queen's

Pierce Brosnan at Queen's

Rediff.com15 Jun 2007

British Actor Pierce Brosnan watched Bogdanovic play against Roddick during The Queen's tennis tournament on Thursday.

Sampras watches Federer in final

Sampras watches Federer in final

Rediff.com5 Jul 2009

Seven-times Wimbledon champion Pete Sampras returned to the All England Club on Sunday for the first time since 2002 for the chance to watch Roger Federer overtake his grand slam titles record.

Davydenko left out of Davis Cup final singles

Davydenko left out of Davis Cup final singles

Rediff.com30 Nov 2007

Dmitry Tursunov will take on Andy Roddick in Friday's first singles of the Russia-US Davis Cup final while Mikhail Youzhny meets James Blake in the second.

Bryans put U.S. in final

Bryans put U.S. in final

Rediff.com26 Sep 2004

The United States swept past Belarus on Saturday to clinch their first Davis Cup final appearance since 1997.

Nadal, Ferrer give Spain perfect start

Nadal, Ferrer give Spain perfect start

Rediff.com20 Sep 2008

Spain took a 2-0 lead in their Davis Cup semi-final against the United States on Friday after world number one Rafael Nadal survived a spirited attack from rookie Sam Querrey and David Ferrer beat Andy Roddick. Nadal won 6-7, 6-4, 6-3, 6-4 while world number five Ferrer sealed the match 7-6, 2-6, 1-6, 6-4, 8-6.

Djokovic, Wawrinka in Rome final

Djokovic, Wawrinka in Rome final

Rediff.com11 May 2008

Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic and unseeded Swiss Stanislas Wawrinka will meet in the final of the Rome Masters on Sunday after their semi-final opponents retired injured on Saturday. Serbian third seed Djokovic went through after unseeded Czech Radek Stepanek, pulled out when 6-0 1-0 down while Wawrinka made the final after American sixth seed Andy Roddick withdrew at 3-0 down in the first set because of a back injury.

Roger Federer factfile

Roger Federer factfile

Rediff.com5 Jul 2009

Factfile on Switzerland's Roger Federer, who won a record 15th Grand Slam title after winning Wimbledon with a 5-7, 7-6(6), 7-6(5), 3-6, 16-14 defeat of American sixth seed Andy Roddick on Sunday.

Murray falls in Madrid but Rafa goes through

Murray falls in Madrid but Rafa goes through

Rediff.com16 May 2009

World number one Rafael Nadal survived a second-set scare to beat Spanish compatriot Fernando Verdasco 6-4 7-5 and seal his place in the semi-finals of the Madrid Open Friday.

Davis Cup: Lopez, Ferrer give Spain lead over US

Davis Cup: Lopez, Ferrer give Spain lead over US

Rediff.com9 Jul 2011

Spain shrugged off the absence of Rafa Nadal to take a 2-0 lead over hosts the United States in their Davis Cup World Group quarter-final after gutsy wins by Feliciano Lopez and David Ferrer on Friday.

Pat Cash criticises Wimbledon

Pat Cash criticises Wimbledon

Rediff.com16 Jun 2005

He strongly criticised Wimbledon organisers after his fellow Australian Lleyton Hewitt was seeded three.

Del Potro knocks out top seed Ferrer

Del Potro knocks out top seed Ferrer

Rediff.com3 Oct 2008

Argentine Juan Martin Del Potro ended top seed David Ferrer's reign as Japan Open champion with a 6-1, 7-5 quarter-final victory.

Djokovic apologises for angry outburst

Djokovic apologises for angry outburst

Rediff.com5 Sep 2008

Novak Djokovic said he overreacted to jokes about his long list of injuries when he lashed out at Andy Roddick after defeating the American on Thursday to reach the semi-finals of the US Open. Roddick had commented to the crowd courtside after his previous match on the assorted maladies cited by Djokovic, who complained about stomach, hip, ankle and breathing problems during his five-set win against Spain's Tommy Robredo.

Bhupathi-Knowles in quarters-finals

Bhupathi-Knowles in quarters-finals

Rediff.com24 Jul 2008

The fourth seeded Indo-Bahamas pair got a walkover from the American duo of Mardy Fish and Andy Roddick in the second round of the ATP Rogers Masters.

Federer carries Nalbandian through

Federer carries Nalbandian through

Rediff.com16 Nov 2006

Roger Federer beat Ivan Ljubicic 7-6, 6-4 to bring David Nalbandian through with him.

Nadal to face Djokovic in final

Nadal to face Djokovic in final

Rediff.com14 Jun 2008

Rafael Nadal ended Andy Roddick's bid for a record fifth title at Queen's by charging into the final with a 7-5, 6-4 win.

Blake, Hewitt in Queen's final

Blake, Hewitt in Queen's final

Rediff.com17 Jun 2006

James Blake ended the three-year Queen's Club reign of Andy Roddick to announce himself as a surprise contender for Wimbledon.

How lucky towel helped Korda reach Aus Open quarters

How lucky towel helped Korda reach Aus Open quarters

Rediff.com22 Jan 2023

Sebastian Korda is just the third American to reach the quarter-finals at the Australian Open.

Sexiest Woman Alive 'too curvy' for catwalk!

Sexiest Woman Alive 'too curvy' for catwalk!

Rediff.com13 Sep 2010

Tennis ace Andy Roddick's luscious blonde wife Brooklyn Decker says she is too curvy to be a runway model.

Blake puts US 2-0 up in Davis Cup final

Blake puts US 2-0 up in Davis Cup final

Rediff.com1 Dec 2007

James Blake beat Russian Mikhail Youzhny in the second singles after American No 1 Andy Roddick outclassed Dmitry Tursunov in the opening rubber.

US cruise past Sweden to enter Davis Cup final

US cruise past Sweden to enter Davis Cup final

Rediff.com24 Sep 2007

The United States won 4-1 and will host defending champions Russia in the final.

Tall order for Isner against Federer

Tall order for Isner against Federer

Rediff.com1 Sep 2007

World number one Roger Federer faces a lofty challenge in his bid for a fourth straight U.S. Open title when he takes on American wildcard John Isner in the third round on Saturday.

Philippoussis, Federer in final

Philippoussis, Federer in final

Rediff.com4 Jul 2003

The big-serving Aussie beat Sebastien Grosjean in the first men's semi-final at Wimbledon.