Tennis

Tennis: Djokovic beats Raonic to book last four spot at Tour Finals

Novak Djokovic books his place in the semi-finals of the ATP Tour Finals with an emotional 7-6 (8/6), 7-6 (7/5) victory over Milos Raonic.
16 November 2016, 07:06 AM

Tennis: Murray marks rise to the top with Tour Finals romp

Andy Murray celebrates his rise to the top of the world rankings with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Marin Cilic as the Scot makes a strong start to his bid to win the ATP Tour Finals.
15 November 2016, 05:41 AM

Czechs edge France to retain Fed Cup title

Karolina Pliskova and Barbora Strycova clinched the Czech Republic's fifth Fed Cup title in six years on Sunday after beating France in the the deciding doubles rubber in Strasbourg.
14 November 2016, 12:56 PM

Rishabh, Jingyi claim singles titles

Rishabh Sharda of India clinched the boys' singles title of the Walton 30th Bangladesh ITF Junior Tennis Championship beating
12 November 2016, 18:00 PM

India in both finals

Fourth seed Rishabh Sharda of India and Chan Woo Park of South Korea reached the boys singles finals of the Walton 30th Bangladesh ITF Junior Tennis Championship yesterday.
11 November 2016, 18:00 PM

Local hopes extinguished

Bangladesh's Afrana Islam Preeti lost against Xiaowei Hu of China in straight sets in the pre-quarterfinal of the Walton 30th
9 November 2016, 18:00 PM

Katie takes to court today

Top seed Katie Lafrance will start her campaign in the Walton 30th Bangladesh ITF Junior Tennis Championships today when she takes on India's Muskaan Ranjan in the girl's singles first round fixture at the National Tennis Complex in Ramna.
7 November 2016, 18:00 PM

Cilic stuns Djokovic to clear Murray's path to top spot

Marin Cilic dumps a struggling Novak Djokovic out of the Paris Masters quarter-finals to pave the way for Andy Murray to become the new world number one.
4 November 2016, 18:00 PM

Tennis: Troubled Kyrgios eyes more time off next year

Troubled Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios indicates he will play fewer tournaments in 2017 after his meltdown at the Shanghai Masters saw him slapped with an eight-week ban.
19 October 2016, 07:00 AM

Tennis: 'Bad boy' Kyrgios banned for Shanghai tantrums

Tennis 'bad boy' Nick Kyrgios has been banned for eight tournament weeks for his conduct during his defeat at the Shanghai Masters last week, the governing body for men's tennis (ATP) says.
17 October 2016, 09:32 AM

Tennis: Wozniacki beats Mladenovic to win Hong Kong Open

Former world number one Caroline Wozniacki defeats unseeded French challenger Kristina Mladenovic to take the Hong Kong Open after a battle of wills that lasts almost three hours.
16 October 2016, 10:52 AM

Tennis: Ripping yarn tells tale of Djokovic in crisis

Novak Djokovic's problems come to an explosive head at the Shanghai Masters and the Serb now faces being knocked off world number one if he can't find a quick solution.
16 October 2016, 09:57 AM

Kyrgios in tanking row, Nadal bows out

Australia's Nick Kyrgios is booed off court in a tanking row at the Shanghai Masters as Rafael Nadal crashes out and Andy Murray motors into round three.
12 October 2016, 20:39 PM

Tennis: Nadal, Murray win China Open first round matches

Rafael Nadal storms through his opening match of the China Open as he seeks to redeem his injury-blighted season with a strong run in Beijing.
4 October 2016, 10:52 AM

Del Potro outlasts Murray

Argentina was in sight of a first Davis Cup final since 2011 after taking a 2-0 lead over titleholder Britain thanks to singles wins
17 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Stan is super dangerous: Nadal

Rafael Nadal describes Stan Wawrinka as "super dangerous" after he clinched the US Open to claim his third Grand Slam title
13 September 2016, 19:04 PM

Karolina vows to keep attacking

Karolina Pliskova vowed not to turn her back on her all-or-nothing game despite it falling short in her three-set defeat to Angelique Kerber in Saturday's US Open final.
11 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Kerber beats Pliskova to win second Grand Slam of the year

Germany's Angelique Kerber began her reign as world number one in imperious style battling past a determined Karolina Pliskova 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 to win the US Open final on Saturday and claim her second grand slam title of the year.
10 September 2016, 23:00 PM

Djokovic solves the Monfils mystery

Novak Djokovic scraps his way into the U.S. Open final for a seventh time with a confounding 6-3 6-2 3-6 6-2 win over enigmatic Frenchman Gael Monfils.
10 September 2016, 00:58 AM

US Open: Kerber celebrates No. 1 by reaching final

Reaching top of the world seems to agree with Angelique Kerber, who celebrates her ascension to the number one ranking with a 6-4 6-3 win over Caroline Wozniacki to advance to the U.S. Open final.
9 September 2016, 06:09 AM