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Paes excited about Dlouhy partnership

Paes excited about Dlouhy partnership

Rediff.com26 May 2008

Indian tennis ace Leander Paes sees his new union with Lukas Dlouhy from the Czech Republic as a minor challenge on the ATP tour.

Too late to team with Paes: Bhupathi

Too late to team with Paes: Bhupathi

Rediff.com22 May 2008

The All India Tennis Association has declined to consider Mahesh Bhupathi's request to play with Rohan Bopanna at the Beijing Olympics.

Wawrinka hungry for final push before career swansong

Wawrinka hungry for final push before career swansong

Rediff.com10 Dec 2020

Wawrinka's last ATP title came in 2017 before the former world number three underwent knee surgery.

Roddick out of Masters Cup

Roddick out of Masters Cup

Rediff.com9 Nov 2005

A lower back injury forced the American to miss the season-ending eight-man tournament starting in Shanghai on Sunday.

Roddick wins San Jose title

Roddick wins San Jose title

Rediff.com25 Feb 2008

Top seed Andy Roddick won his first title of the year by beating Radek Stepanek 6-4, 7-5 in the final of the San Jose Open.

Federer crushes Murray to end year on top

Federer crushes Murray to end year on top

Rediff.com25 Nov 2009

There are plenty of special effects inside the O2 Arena for the ATP Tour Finals but nothing could match the sight of Roger Federer in full flow as he beat Andy Murray on Tuesday to guarantee the year-end No 1 ranking.

Zverev won't quit Players' Council pending abuse suit

Zverev won't quit Players' Council pending abuse suit

Rediff.com16 Jan 2024

The former world number two, Alexander Zverev has repeatedly rejected the claims by his former girlfriend Brenda Patea that she was a victim of bodily harm during an argument in 2020, his lawyers have said.

Llodra wins Adelaide title

Llodra wins Adelaide title

Rediff.com6 Jan 2008

The Frenchman won his second ATP Tour title when he outplayed third seed Jarkko Nieminen of Finland in the final.

Medvedev, Tsitsipas set to renew rivalry in Australian Open semis

Medvedev, Tsitsipas set to renew rivalry in Australian Open semis

Rediff.com18 Feb 2021

Sparks flew when they met for the first time on the ATP Tour in Miami, with Medvedev confronting the Greek over his on-court conduct.

Bhupathi wins Auckland doubles crown

Bhupathi wins Auckland doubles crown

Rediff.com17 Jan 2004

The Indian ace and France's Fabrice Santoro beat Jiri Novak and Radek Stepanek of the Czech Republic in the final.

Bhupathi-Tursunov lose to Israeli pair

Bhupathi-Tursunov lose to Israeli pair

Rediff.com8 Jan 2004

Defending champion Paradon Srichaphan stormed into the last eight as seeds David Ferrer and Anthony Dupuis were upset in the Tata Open.

Citi Open in Washington cancelled due to coronavirus disruption

Citi Open in Washington cancelled due to coronavirus disruption

Rediff.com21 Jul 2020

The Citi Open in Washington, which was scheduled to restart the men's ATP Tour after the COVID-19 shutdown, has been cancelled for 2020, organisers announced on Tuesday. The tournament was set to begin on August 14 and serve as a build-up for the US Open but the organisers said concerns about travel restrictions and recent trends in the coronavirus outbreak had led to the decision to scrap the event.

Paes-Begemann shock top seeds in Winston-Salem

Paes-Begemann shock top seeds in Winston-Salem

Rediff.com26 Aug 2016

Indian tennis star Leander Paes and his German partner Andre Begemann knocked out top seeds Lukasz Kubot and Nenad Zimonjic in straight sets to storm into the semi-finals of the ATP Winston-Salem Open.

Amritraj in second round at Newport

Amritraj in second round at Newport

Rediff.com11 Jul 2007

The Indian wild card beat Serbian Ilia Bozolijac in the first round of Hall of Fame Championships.

Mixed luck for Bopanna in Holland

Mixed luck for Bopanna in Holland

Rediff.com10 Jul 2007

Prakash Amritraj entered the main draw of the US $416,000 Hall of Fame Tennis Championships at Newport, Rhode Island.

Seeds fall on Queen's grass

Seeds fall on Queen's grass

Rediff.com12 Jun 2007

Britain's grass season claimed its first ATP tour victims when seeds Julien Benneteau, Lee Hyung-Taik and Fernando Verdasco fell.

World Tour Finals: Paes-Bhupathi suffer defeat

World Tour Finals: Paes-Bhupathi suffer defeat

Rediff.com21 Nov 2011

India's Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi suffered a 6-7(6), 1-6 defeat to Sweden's Robert Lindstedt and Horia Tecau of Romania in their first round Group A match of the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals, in London, on Monday.

Bhupathi-Stepanek lose in semis

Bhupathi-Stepanek lose in semis

Rediff.com6 May 2007

The Indo-Czech pair went down to Russia's Mikhail Youzhny and Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany in the BMW Open.

Querrey defends escape from Russia

Querrey defends escape from Russia

Rediff.com6 Jan 2021

Kyrgios out of Australian ATP Cup team as world ranking slips.

The happy hunting grounds for Roger Federer

The happy hunting grounds for Roger Federer

Rediff.com24 Aug 2015

Roger Federer has now won all the seven finals he has contested in Cincinnati. Rediff.com takes a look at a few other events that have ensured prolific returns for the Swiss master.

Murray beats Daniel for 700th career win; Raducanu and Halep rise

Murray beats Daniel for 700th career win; Raducanu and Halep rise

Rediff.com12 Mar 2022

Andy Murray overcame a slow start and a third set service break to beat Taro Daniel 1-6, 6-2, 6-4 in the first round of Indian Wells on Friday and notch his 700th career win.

Mankad's selection amicably resolved

Mankad's selection amicably resolved

Rediff.com19 Sep 2005

The player and captain Leander Paes acknowledged miscommunication and resolved to put the issue behind them ahead of the Davis Cup tie against Sweden.

Swedes feel the heat in Delhi

Swedes feel the heat in Delhi

Rediff.com19 Sep 2005

Sweden Davis Cup player Andreas Vinciguera suffered dehydration on Monday

First round defeats for Paes, Bhupathi

First round defeats for Paes, Bhupathi

Rediff.com3 Aug 2006

Both the Indian aces fell at the first hurdle in different tournaments on the ATP Tour.

ATP Finals: Djokovic outplays younger Zverev, Cilic still in hunt for semis

ATP Finals: Djokovic outplays younger Zverev, Cilic still in hunt for semis

Rediff.com15 Nov 2018

It was the 31-year-old Serb's second comfortable win in the Gustavo Kuerten group and combined with Marin Cilic's 6-7(2), 6-3, 6-4 defeat of American John Isner later in the day, he sealed his place in the semi-finals at the year-ender for the eighth time.

Meet the first man who defeated Nadal and Federer in 2017

Meet the first man who defeated Nadal and Federer in 2017

Rediff.com19 Nov 2017

Goffin stuns Federer to reach London final

World Tour Finals: Bopanna-Mergea lose to Fognini-Bolleli

World Tour Finals: Bopanna-Mergea lose to Fognini-Bolleli

Rediff.com19 Nov 2015

Rohan Bopanna and Florin Mergea finished second in Ashe/Smith Group after losing to the Italian pair of Fabio Fognini and Simone Bolleli in their last group match in the ATP World Tour Finals , at the O2 Arena, in London, on Thursday.

Double blow for Hewitt

Double blow for Hewitt

Rediff.com23 May 2006

Lleyton Hewitt twisted his ankle during a 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 loss to Marcos Daniel in the first round

Nadal reckons Federer will squeeze through to World Tour Finals

Nadal reckons Federer will squeeze through to World Tour Finals

Rediff.com9 Oct 2013

World No 1 Rafael Nadal is confident that arch-rival Roger Federer will be able to accumulate the points needed over the next few weeks to seal his spot for the season-ending ATP finale in London.

Paes, Bhupathi face-off in Sydney

Paes, Bhupathi face-off in Sydney

Rediff.com13 Jan 2005

Paes and Bhupathi will stand on the opposite sides of the net in the quarter-final of the ATP Tour tennis event in Sydney on Thursday.

Pavlyuchenkova opts out of US Open due to COVID-19 'insecurity'

Pavlyuchenkova opts out of US Open due to COVID-19 'insecurity'

Rediff.com6 Aug 2020

Russia's Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova said on Wednesday that she will not travel to New York to take part in the US Open later this month as organisers could not guarantee her health and safety amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The US Open is set to be played from August 31-September 12 even as the country leads the world with over 4.7 million confirmed COVID-19 cases and more than 157,000 deaths.

Indian challenge ends at Chennai Open

Indian challenge ends at Chennai Open

Rediff.com4 Jan 2005

Karan Rastogi and Harsh Mankad also bowed out to end the India's challenge in singles.

Bhupathi-Bjorkman progress

Bhupathi-Bjorkman progress

Rediff.com4 Jan 2005

The top seeds beat the Belgian duo of Christophe Rochus and Tom Van Houdt to progress to the quarter-finals of the Chennai Open.

Rastogi gets wild card for Chennai Open

Rastogi gets wild card for Chennai Open

Rediff.com20 Dec 2004

Karan Rastogi was given the third and final wild card for the singles event of the Chennai Open tennis championship.

4 things to watch out for on Day 9 of US Open

4 things to watch out for on Day 9 of US Open

Rediff.com5 Sep 2017

Petra Kvitova, who missed part of the 2017 season after a home invasion left her with a badly cut left hand, continues her remarkable comeback when she faces American Venus Williams.

Sports Shorts: World No 1 Nadal unmoved in ATP rankings

Sports Shorts: World No 1 Nadal unmoved in ATP rankings

Rediff.com3 Oct 2017

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Tuesday

Federer trounces Tipsarevic at Tour Finals

Federer trounces Tipsarevic at Tour Finals

Rediff.com6 Nov 2012

Roger Federer chalked up yet another record when victory over Janko Tipsarevic at the ATP World Tour Finals on Tuesday put him top of the list for match wins at the traditional season-ender. The 17-times Grand Slam champion cruised to a 6-3, 6-1 victory over the Serbian world number nine, taking his haul of victims in the event to 40, one more than Ivan Lendl.

Murray stuns Hewitt in final

Murray stuns Hewitt in final

Rediff.com20 Feb 2006

18-year-old Andrew Murray battled from a set down to win 2-6, 6-1, 7-6 in the final of the SAP Open.

Bhupathi-Mirny enter Estoril final

Bhupathi-Mirny enter Estoril final

Rediff.com12 Apr 2003

The top seeded Indo-Belarussian pair defeated Jiri Novak\n\nand Petr Pala of the Czech Republic 6-3 6-2 in the semifinals,\n\naccording to information reaching here.

Navarra's tennis tips for Indian kids

Navarra's tennis tips for Indian kids

Rediff.com3 Feb 2006

The former Italian Davis Cup player says Indian kids are doing everything wrong to be sportspersons