World number eight Mirra Andreeva warmed up for the Australian Open with a comfortable 6-3, 6-1 victory over fellow teenager Victoria Mboko in the Adelaide International final on Saturday to claim her fourth WTA Tour title.
24-year-old Sebastian Baez, who is looking to become the first two-time Rio Open champion, will take on Alexandre Muller after the Frenchman beat Francisco Comesana 7-5, 6-7(3), 6-3 in a marathon battle.
India's top-ranked singles player Sumit Nagal made a first round exit from the Geneva Open after going down fighting against Argentina's Sebastian Baez.
Japan Open: Alcaraz marches into quarterfinals, hails "best physio in the world" after overcoming ankle issues
Japan Open: Alcaraz survives ankle injury scare, advances to second round
Fritz, Shelton lead American charge at US Open with first-round wins
French Open champion Gauff is in line for a clash with fellow American Jessica Pegula.
Through Bob Dylan's music, lyrics, and Timothe Chalamet's superb acting, we feel we have rubbed shoulders with greatness, even when it is full of flaws, self-doubts, warts and all, observes Aseem Chhabra.
13 of the men's seeds fell at the first hurdle -- a Wimbledon record since 32 seeds were introduced in 2001.
IMAGES from Day 1 of 2025 Wimbledon Championships played at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, on Monday.
Top seed Carlos Alcaraz withstood a charge from qualifier Luca Nardi for a 6-1, 4-6, 6-3 victory in the second round of the Qatar ExxonMobil Open in Doha on Wednesday.
Novak Djokovic was stunned 7-6(4), 6-2 by Matteo Berrettini in the Qatar Open first round on Tuesday as the Italian enjoyed his first win over the former world number one.
Australia now have the opportunity to avenge last year's final defeat by Italy after world number one Jannik Sinner inspired the holders to a 2-1 victory over Argentina.
Canada began their Davis Cup Finals campaign in confident fashion as wins for Denis Shapovalov and Felix Auger-Aliassime assured them of victory
Rafael Nadal last appeared in a semi-final at Wimbledon in 2022.
Images from the Olympics tennis action at the Roland Garros, Paris, on Wednesday.
Jannik Sinner accepts that his rangy physique is probably never going to attract that much attention.
Jannik Sinner won his maiden Grand Slam title at the Australian Open on Sunday.
Aseem Chhabra highlights 10 films that moved him, films that may show up in theatres near you.
Sabalenka overpowers Raducanu, Osaka falls
IMAGES from Day 6 of the 2023 US Open on Saturday.
Images from Day 4 of the 2024 Australian Open in Melbourne on Wednesday.
Images from Day 6 of the 2024 Australian Open in Melbourne on Friday.
Stefanos Tsitsipas enjoyed an incident-free path into the third round of the French Open with a win over Roberto Carballes Baena.
Aseem Chhabra rates the movies he's watched in 2023, and tells you where you can watch them!
IMAGES from Day 2 of the US Open played at Flushing Meadows in New York on Tuesday.
Images from Day 4 of the Australian Open in Melbourne on Thursday.
IMAGES from Day 4 of the 2022 French Open at Roland Garros in Paris on Wednesday.
A round-up of all the tennis action from around the globe.
Nick Kyrgios made it clear girlfriend Costeen Hatzi is a big reason why he feels he has come of age.
A day after taking down world number one Carlos Alcaraz of Spain, Felix Auger-Aliassime booked Canada's place in the Davis Cup quarter-finals on Saturday with a 6-3, 6-4 win against Serbia's Miomir Kecmanovic in the group stage tie in Valencia.
Former New England Patriots football star Aaron Hernandez hanged himself in the jail cell where he was serving a life sentence for murder, just days after being acquitted of a second murder charge.
Thousands of mask-free spectators flocked into the stadium
Here are some of the best photos from around the world in the month gone by.
On December 10, Kissinger began to encourage the Chinese to take action against India: 'If the People's Republic were to consider the situation on the Indian subcontinent a threat to security, and if it took measures to protect its security, the US would oppose efforts of others to interfere with the People's Republic.' On the 50th anniversary of India's greatest military victory, Claude Arpi recalls how the US suggested that China intervene militarily on Pakistan's side.
Images from Day 2 of the 2022 Australian Open in Melbourne on Tuesday.
Mali are the runners-up side in the last edition of the U-17 World Cup in 2015 and this time they would be aiming to move one step ahead by clinching the title
Hurricane Irma hopscotched up Florida's west coast making two landfalls and driving a wall of water and winds that submerged Miami. Here are some of the most telling images from the ground from Irma's path.
These photos prove we live in a bizarre world.
After defeating Mali 3-2 and New Zealand 4-2, the South American team, one of the favourites to lift the title, will be looking to dominate Turkey.
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