News for 'Montreal'

Seeds tumble in Montreal

Seeds tumble in Montreal

Rediff.com30 Jul 2008

Slovakia's Dominika Cibulkova shocked fifth-seeded Russian Elena Dementieva 6-4, 6-2 to reach the Montreal Cup third round on Tuesday. Dementieva was joined at the exit door by eighth-seeded compatriot Vera Zvonareva, who was upset 6-3, 1-6, 7-6 by Frenchwoman Virginie Razzano.

Canadian ice-skater suspended for sexual misconduct

Canadian ice-skater suspended for sexual misconduct

Rediff.com4 Oct 2024

The allegation has not been proven in court.

Hewitt advances in Montreal

Hewitt advances in Montreal

Rediff.com7 Aug 2007

Lleyton Hewitt beat Spaniard Juan Carlos Ferrero 7-6, 6-4 in the first round of the Montreal Masters.

Serena to compete as wild card in Montreal event

Serena to compete as wild card in Montreal event

Rediff.com25 Jul 2018

The three-times champion, who gave birth last September and lost in the Wimbledon final 10 days ago, has not competed in Montreal since her run to the semi-finals in 2014 and last played the Rogers Cup in Toronto the following year.

Indian-origin MP Chandra Arya enters Canada PM race

Indian-origin MP Chandra Arya enters Canada PM race

Rediff.com10 Jan 2025

Canada's Indian-origin MP Chandra Arya has announced that he is running to be the next prime minister, hours before his Liberal Party announced that their next leader will be chosen on March 9.

Mauresmo wins Montreal title

Mauresmo wins Montreal title

Rediff.com9 Aug 2004

The second seed swept past Russian Elena Likhovtseva 6-1, 6-0 to win her third title of the year.

Ailing Federer pulls out of Montreal Masters

Ailing Federer pulls out of Montreal Masters

Rediff.com2 Aug 2013

Former World No 1 Roger Federer has pulled out of next week's Montreal Masters, organisers said on Friday.

Paes-Stepanek lose in Montreal

Paes-Stepanek lose in Montreal

Rediff.com9 Aug 2013

The Indian challenge ended at the Roger Cup after Leander Paes and Radek Stepanek suffered a second-round defeat at the hands of Andy Murray and Colin Fleming in Montreal.

Federer completes top eight party at Montreal

Federer completes top eight party at Montreal

Rediff.com14 Aug 2009

Roger Federer beat Olympic doubles partner Stanislas Wawrinka 6-3, 7-6 at the Montreal Masters on Thursday, ensuring the world's top eight players will compete in the quarter-finals of an ATP event for the first time. Of all the tournaments staged since ATP rankings began in 1973, Montreal marks the first that the world's top eight have fought their way to the quarter-finals of the same event.

Bhupathi-Knowles in semis of Montreal Masters

Bhupathi-Knowles in semis of Montreal Masters

Rediff.com15 Aug 2009

Mahesh Bhupathi and Mark Knowles eased into the semifinals of ATP Montreal Masters after scoring a 6-3 6-4 win over the Polish pair of Mariusz Frystenberg and Marcin Matkowski.

Nadal will return to action in Montreal

Nadal will return to action in Montreal

Rediff.com4 Aug 2009

World number two Rafael Nadal will return to action at next week's Montreal Masters event after a two-month lay off with injury, his coach and uncle Toni Nadal said on Monday.

ISKCON temple set afire, idol damaged near Dhaka

ISKCON temple set afire, idol damaged near Dhaka

Rediff.com7 Dec 2024

A group of people set fire to an ISKCON temple in Dhaka district in Bangladesh in the early hours of Saturday.

PM against trade curbs in Montreal Protocol

PM against trade curbs in Montreal Protocol

Rediff.com2 Nov 2006

"Let us not seek trade advantages through the instrument of environmental treaties," the prime minister emphasised while addressing a meeting here of parties to the Montreal Protocol on substances that deplete the Ozone layer. \n

Paszek stuns Ivanovic in Montreal

Paszek stuns Ivanovic in Montreal

Rediff.com1 Aug 2008

Ana Ivanovic was stunned 6-2, 1-6, 6-2 by 17-year-old Austrian Tamira Paszek in the third round of the Montreal Cup on Thursday.

Indian tennis stars advance in Montreal

Indian tennis stars advance in Montreal

Rediff.com10 Aug 2012

Sania Mirza and her American partner Bethanie Mattek-Sands registered a straight-set victory over Julia Goerges of Germany and Czech Republic's Kveta Peschke 7-6(1) 6-3 to enter the second round of the Rogers Cup in Montreal.

Bhupathi-Vizner in Montreal QF

Bhupathi-Vizner in Montreal QF

Rediff.com8 Aug 2007

The Indo-Czech pair defeated Ivan Ljubicic and Fernando Gonzalez 6-4, 6-2.

Bhupathi-Vizner triumph in Montreal

Bhupathi-Vizner triumph in Montreal

Rediff.com12 Aug 2007

The Indo-Czech duo beat fifth seeds Paul Hanley and Kevin Ullyett in the final of the Rogers Cup.

Nadal tames Safin in Montreal

Nadal tames Safin in Montreal

Rediff.com9 Aug 2007

World number one Roger Federer and Andy Roddick also advanced into the third round.

Won't tolerate any diplomats...: Canada foreign minister

Won't tolerate any diplomats...: Canada foreign minister

Rediff.com19 Oct 2024

Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs Mlanie Joly on Friday said the remaining Indian diplomats in the country are "clearly on notice".

Memories of Montreal shooting fresh

Memories of Montreal shooting fresh

Rediff.com23 Sep 2006

Nadal suffers Montreal meltdown, Djokovic wins

Nadal suffers Montreal meltdown, Djokovic wins

Rediff.com11 Aug 2011

Rafa Nadal fluffed his lines on the return from five-week break when the Spanish world number two was stunned 1-6, 7-6, 7-6 by unheralded Croatian Ivan Dodig in his opening match of the Montreal Masters on Wednesday.

Montreal shooter killed himself: Police

Montreal shooter killed himself: Police

Rediff.com15 Sep 2006

Police shot Gill in the arm before he turned his own weapon on himself and fired a bullet in the head.

Hingis enters final in Montreal

Hingis enters final in Montreal

Rediff.com20 Aug 2006

Martina Hingis reached the final of the Montreal Cup after Anna Chakvetadze retired.

Hingis sweeps into Montreal semis

Hingis sweeps into Montreal semis

Rediff.com19 Aug 2006

The Swiss beat Russian Svetlana Kuznetsova in the 7-6, 6-3 in their quarter-final match the Rogers Cup.

New dad Federer wins on return in Montreal

New dad Federer wins on return in Montreal

Rediff.com12 Aug 2009

Roger Federer pointed to a little ring rust rather than the joys of becoming a new dad after beating Frederic Niemeyer 7-6, 6-4 on Tuesday to reach the third round of the Montreal Masters. In his first match since lifting a record 15th Grand Slam singles title at Wimbledon, much has changed in a few weeks for Federer, who arrived in Montreal with his wife Mirka, new born twin daughters Charlene Riva and Myla Rose and a nanny in tow.

Ferrari curse bad luck in Montreal

Ferrari curse bad luck in Montreal

Rediff.com14 Jun 2010

Fernando Alonso declared himself back in the Formula One title race on Sunday after finishing third in a Canadian Grand Prix that left Ferrari team mate Felipe Massa cursing his misfortune. The Spaniard has struggled to keep pace with Red Bull and McLaren since winning the opening race of the season in Bahrain but believes he is back in business after finishing behind McLaren's Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button in Montreal.

Safina looking to rediscover Montreal magic

Safina looking to rediscover Montreal magic

Rediff.com17 Aug 2010

Former World No 1 Dinara Safina celebrated her return to Stade Uniprix with a 6-3, 6-3 win over Germany's Andrea Petkovic at the Montreal Cup on Monday and declared herself 100-percent pain-free after a horror run of injuries.

Sutil rues missed opportunity in Montreal

Sutil rues missed opportunity in Montreal

Rediff.com18 Jun 2010

Force India driver Adrian Sutil is still rankled by the missed opportunity in Montreal where, he reckons, a top five finish was well within the realm of possibility but for the contact with Robert Kubica which left him with a punctured tyre.

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.

Bhupathi-Mirnyi win in Montreal

Bhupathi-Mirnyi win in Montreal

Rediff.com11 Aug 2003

The top seeds defeated fourth seeds Jonas Bjorkman and Todd Woodbridge 6-3, 7-6(4) in the final of Tennis Masters Canada.

Untold story of Thierry Henry's mental health battles

Untold story of Thierry Henry's mental health battles

Rediff.com9 Jan 2024

France great Henry says battled depression throughout career

Montreal: Indo-Canadian Liberal speaks out

Montreal: Indo-Canadian Liberal speaks out

Rediff.com2 Dec 2006

Members of the Indo-Canadian community haven't advanced a single policy resolution in Montreal that specifically addresses matters important to the Sikh community.

F1 PIX: Verstappen wins in Canada for third year in a row

F1 PIX: Verstappen wins in Canada for third year in a row

Rediff.com10 Jun 2024

Max Verstappen claimed his sixth victory from nine races this season and the 60th of his Formula One career.

Djokovic claims Masters mark with Montreal win

Djokovic claims Masters mark with Montreal win

Rediff.com15 Aug 2011

Novak Djokovic stopped American Mardy Fish 6-2, 3-6, 6-4 to win the Montreal Masters on Sunday, capping his competitive debut as world number one with a record-setting title.

Tsonga ousts Federer in latest Montreal upset

Tsonga ousts Federer in latest Montreal upset

Rediff.com12 Aug 2011

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga hit Roger Federer with an unpleasant Wimbledon flashback on Thursday, brushing aside the Swiss maestro 7-6, 4-6, 6-1 to book his place in an unlikely quarter-final line-up at the Montreal Masters.

20-year-old Zverev stuns Federer in Montreal final

20-year-old Zverev stuns Federer in Montreal final

Rediff.com14 Aug 2017

The victory over the 19-times Grand Slam champion was the second ATP World Tour Masters 1000 title of the season for the 20-year-old German, who also beat Novak Djokovic in Rome.

Wozniacki cruises to win at Montreal Cup

Wozniacki cruises to win at Montreal Cup

Rediff.com24 Aug 2010

World number two Caroline Wozniacki breezed to a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Vera Zvonareva in the final of the rain-hit Montreal Cup on Monday, confirming her status as the red-hot favourite for the US Open.

Ivanovic upsets Hingis in Montreal final

Ivanovic upsets Hingis in Montreal final

Rediff.com22 Aug 2006

Serbia's Ana Ivanovic beat former world number one Martina Hingis 6-2, 6-3 to capture her first Tier 1 title.