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Tennis Roundup: Barty out of Eastbourne; Myneni loses in Wimbledon qualifiers

Tennis Roundup: Barty out of Eastbourne; Myneni loses in Wimbledon qualifiers

Rediff.com24 Jun 2019

New world number one Ashleigh Barty has suffered a pre-Wimbledon injury scare, withdrawn from this week's Eastbourne grasscourt tournament with a recurrence of a right arm injury.

Bopanna-Qureshi team for  Mumbai Open

Bopanna-Qureshi team for Mumbai Open

Rediff.com20 Sep 2007

India's Rohan Bopanna and Pakistan's Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi will resume their partnership at the US $416,000 ATP Mumbai Open, at the Cricket Club of India from September 24 to 30.

PHOTOS: Thiem demolishes Zverev to make Aus Open final

PHOTOS: Thiem demolishes Zverev to make Aus Open final

Rediff.com31 Jan 2020

Dominic Thiem will clash with Serbia's Novak Djokovic in the men's singles final of the Australian Open. The Austrian made the title round with a 3-6, 6-4, 7-6(3), 7-6(4) victory Germany's Alexander Zverev in the second semi-final at Melbourne Park on Friday. Djokovic beat great rival Roger Federer 7-6(1), 6-4, 6-3 in the first semi-final on Thursday.

India vs Italy Davis Cup tie: Seppi wary of Ramkumar

India vs Italy Davis Cup tie: Seppi wary of Ramkumar

Rediff.com31 Jan 2019

Win is the only thing on Seppi's mind and he is focussed on giving his country the lead on Friday.

Ramkumar sends Ti Chen packing to reach Indore Open semis

Ramkumar sends Ti Chen packing to reach Indore Open semis

Rediff.com17 Oct 2014

Continuing his excellent run at the ATP Indore Open, Indian youngster Ramkumar Ramanathan toppled Chinese Taipei Davis Cupper Ti Chen in a marathon contest to reach his first-ever Challenger-level semi-final in Indore.

Delhi Open: Bhupathi wins first title in 3 years!

Delhi Open: Bhupathi wins first title in 3 years!

Rediff.com20 Feb 2016

Mahesh Bhupathi, who is making a comeback to competitive tennis after an injury lay-off, won his first title in three years as he combined with Yuki Bhambri to clinch the Delhi Open while Saketh Myneni reached the singles final, in New Delhi, on Saturday.

Chennai: Nadal to meet Schuettler

Chennai: Nadal to meet Schuettler

Rediff.com30 Dec 2006

Second seed David Nalbandian of Argentina will play Kristian Piess of Denmark in the first round of the Chennai Open.

Mexico Open: Nadal, Djokovic advance in Acapulco

Mexico Open: Nadal, Djokovic advance in Acapulco

Rediff.com2 Mar 2017

Fourteen-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal has entered the quarter-finals of the ATP Acapulco tournament with a comprehensive straight-sets victory over Italy's Paolo Lorenzi.

Federer ticks on with Swiss precision for 101st title

Federer ticks on with Swiss precision for 101st title

Rediff.com1 Apr 2019

'I am still able to prioritise all the things in my life the right way'

Paris Masters: Djokovic cruises, Murray struggles, Wawrinka out

Paris Masters: Djokovic cruises, Murray struggles, Wawrinka out

Rediff.com3 Nov 2016

Novak Djokovic began his bid to hold on to his number one ranking with an easy win over Gilles Muller in the Paris Masters second round while Andy Murray struggled through and Stan Wawrinka faltered on Wednesday.

A birthday surprise for Somdev... but little else!

A birthday surprise for Somdev... but little else!

Rediff.com23 Feb 2016

From a career-high ranking of 62 in 2011, Somdev Devvarman has plummeted to 279.

Somdev, Yuki to lead India's charge at Chennai Open

Somdev, Yuki to lead India's charge at Chennai Open

Rediff.com29 Dec 2013

Somdev Devvarman would be India's while Yuki Bhambri is expected to carry his good from into the new season which is full of new challenges for the Indian players as ATP Aircel Chennai Open begins on Monday.

Jeevan combines with Reid to beat French Open champions

Jeevan combines with Reid to beat French Open champions

Rediff.com26 Jun 2017

India's Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan and Matt Reid on Monday knocked out reigning French Open champions Ryan Harrison and Michael Venus in the opening round of the ATP250 Aegon International, in Eastbourne, on Monday.

Sit down and shut up and watch: Kyrgios tells spectator

Sit down and shut up and watch: Kyrgios tells spectator

Rediff.com13 Oct 2016

Australian Nick Kyrgios caused more on-court controversy in his defeat by unseeded German Mischa Zverev at the Shanghai Masters on Wednesday with a listless performance that could land him in trouble with the ATP.

Somdev, Bhupathi knocked out of China Open

Somdev, Bhupathi knocked out of China Open

Rediff.com1 Oct 2013

Somdev Devvarman put up a strong fight before going down to world No 31 Fernando Verdasco, while Mahesh Bhupathi lost in the first round at the ATP China Open, in Beijing, on Thursday.

Troicki outlasts Kubot to take title

Troicki outlasts Kubot to take title

Rediff.com30 Apr 2006

Victor Troicki of Serbia defeated fourth seed Lukasz Kubot (Poland) 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 to win the Dharwad ATP Challenger

Less than 500 points behind Djokovic, Federer eyes top spot

Less than 500 points behind Djokovic, Federer eyes top spot

Rediff.com27 Oct 2014

Roger Federer has his sights set on ending the year as the world's top-ranked player after the 33-year-old claimed his fifth title of the year in his home town.

Djokovic favourite as 'Big Four' take final bow

Djokovic favourite as 'Big Four' take final bow

Rediff.com11 Jan 2019

Novak Djokovic's star still burns bright as he returns to Melbourne Park in search of a record seventh Australian Open title.

Australian Boys champion Anderson charged with match fixing

Australian Boys champion Anderson charged with match fixing

Rediff.com7 Jan 2017

Australian teenager Oliver Anderson, one of the brightest young talents in tennis, has been charged by police with involvement in match fixing following an investigation, local media reported on Thursday.

Rastogi hoping for Sania-like turnaround

Rastogi hoping for Sania-like turnaround

Rediff.com5 Dec 2005

The 19-year old, after beating some top players in the ABN Amro event last week, is hopeful of making it to India's Davis Cup squad next year.

Rastogi earns Rotterdam wildcard

Rastogi earns Rotterdam wildcard

Rediff.com4 Dec 2005

Karan Rastogi beat Harsh Mankad 7-6 (4), 6-2 in the ABN Amro challenger final

PHOTOS: Nadal wins in 1000th match, Raonic withdraws

PHOTOS: Nadal wins in 1000th match, Raonic withdraws

Rediff.com27 Mar 2017

Rafael Nadal celebrated his 1,000th tour level match with a come-from-behind victory over German veteran Philipp Kohlschreiber to reach the fourth round of the Miami Open.

Paes, Rikl bow out

Paes, Rikl bow out

Rediff.com2 Apr 2004

The seventh seeded Indo-Czech pair lost to third seeds Jonas Bjorkman of Sweden and Todd Woodbridge of Australia in the quarter-finals of the Miami masters.

Bhupathi-Woodbridge lose

Bhupathi-Woodbridge lose

Rediff.com13 May 2005

Leander Paes and Nenad Zimonjic received a bye in the first round and would meet Nicolas Kiefer and Alexander Waske

Bhupathi-Woodbridge advance

Bhupathi-Woodbridge advance

Rediff.com6 May 2005

While Leander Paes- Nenad Zimonjic crashed out in the quarterfinals of the Rome Masters

French Open PIX: Big three advance; Barty retires

French Open PIX: Big three advance; Barty retires

Rediff.com4 Jun 2021

Images from Day 5 of the 2021 French Open, in Paris, on Thursday.

Nadal says mental strength has returned

Nadal says mental strength has returned

Rediff.com10 Aug 2015

Rafa Nadal says his mental stability has returned after a topsy-turvy year for the former world number one.

India's Ramanathan shocks World No. 8 Thiem

India's Ramanathan shocks World No. 8 Thiem

Rediff.com27 Jun 2017

The unheralded Ramkumar, ranked 222 in the world, brushed aside the Austrian's challenge 6-3, 6-2 in only 59 minutes to make it to the last eight of the $439,000 prize-money tournament.

Nadal reaches quarter-finals of Paris quest

Nadal reaches quarter-finals of Paris quest

Rediff.com3 Nov 2017

Rafael Nadal continued his quest for a maiden Paris Masters title when he survived a second set blip to beat Uruguay's Pablo Cuevas

Schuettler ousted in first round

Schuettler ousted in first round

Rediff.com3 Jan 2005

Third seed Rainer Schuettler of Germany was the first casualty at the ATP Chennai Open.

American teen Anisimova stuns Wang, Tomic crashes out

American teen Anisimova stuns Wang, Tomic crashes out

Rediff.com21 Mar 2018

American teenager Amanda Anisimova, fresh off an impressive run at Indian Wells, beat China's Wang Qiang 6-3, 1-6, 6-2 at the Miami Open on Tuesday to set up a second round clash with Spanish third seed Garbine Muguruza.

Flashback: How dominant Murray, Kerber owned the year

Flashback: How dominant Murray, Kerber owned the year

Rediff.com22 Dec 2016

Audacious coups by Andy Murray and Angelique Kerber have transformed the tennis landscape and they will begin 2017 eyeing the kind of domination that few would have thought possible at the start of a seismic year.

Tennis round-up: Murray marks return with doubles win

Tennis round-up: Murray marks return with doubles win

Rediff.com21 Jun 2019

The 32-year-old, five-times a winner of the singles at the prestigious Wimbledon warm-up event, delighted a large evening centre court crowd with some fluent shot-making as he and Spanish veteran Lopez beat top seeds Juan Sebastian Cabal and Robert Farah 7-6(5), 6-3.

Tennis round-up: Kvitova back into top 10 after claiming Qatar title

Tennis round-up: Kvitova back into top 10 after claiming Qatar title

Rediff.com19 Feb 2018

Coming into the tournament 21st in the WTA rankings, the Czech won 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 in two hours and 16 minutes to add to her triumph in St Petersburg earlier this month.

PHOTOS: Djokovic downs Federer to retain Indian Wells title

PHOTOS: Djokovic downs Federer to retain Indian Wells title

Rediff.com23 Mar 2015

World No 1 Novak Djokovic fought off a determined challenge from Swiss great Roger Federer on Sunday to claim back-to-back titles at Indian Wells and celebrate his 50th tournament win on the ATP Tour.

Srichaphan cruises into semis

Srichaphan cruises into semis

Rediff.com9 Jan 2004

The defending champion beat Russian Igor Andreev in straight sets at the Tata Open tennis championship.

Somdev's Asiad snub 'not correct', says AITA

Somdev's Asiad snub 'not correct', says AITA

Rediff.com3 Sep 2014

India's top singles player Somdev Devvarman's decision to concentrate on the ATP tour at the expense of the upcoming Asian Games has come under sharp criticism from the All India Tennis Federation.

World Tour Finals: Djokovic halts Nishikori fightback to reach final

World Tour Finals: Djokovic halts Nishikori fightback to reach final

Rediff.com15 Nov 2014

World No 1 Novak Djokovic ended Kei Nishikori's impressive debut at the ATP World Tour Finals with a 6-1, 3-6, 6-0 semi-final victory at the O2 Arena on Saturday.

Tata Open Maharashtra: Yuki tames Kadhe; Jeevan-Bopanna beat Paes-Raja

Tata Open Maharashtra: Yuki tames Kadhe; Jeevan-Bopanna beat Paes-Raja

Rediff.com2 Jan 2018

Yuki Bhambri asserted his class over a promising Arjun Kadhe even as young Sumit Nagal's ATP World Tour debut ended in a tame defeat at the Tata Open Maharashtra in Pune on Tuesday.

Rastogi in semi-finals

Rastogi in semi-finals

Rediff.com10 Oct 2003

The 17-year-old rallied to make the grade in the Osaka Mayor's Cup tennis tournament