Sania, Somdev get wild cards for London Olympics
Ending days of speculation, Sania Mirza was on Tuesday awarded a wild card entry along with Rushmi Chakravarthi for the women's doubles tennis event at the London Olympics.
View ArticleI have been treated as bait by AITA: Sania
Sania Mirza, who got a wild card entry for the Olympics, indicated she has no problem partnering Leander Paes in the mixed doubles event in London [ Images ], but hit out at the AITA for using her as a...
View ArticleWimbledon: Serena, Nadal sail through
Four-time champion Serena Williams made an excellent start to Wimbledon on Tuesday, coming through an athletic first-round match against Czech Barbora Zahlavova Strycova that was tougher than the 6-2,...
View ArticleWilliams sisters join US Olympic team
Serena and Venus Williams were among six players nominated for the US Olympic women's team to compete in next month's London Olympics, the US Tennis Association (USTA) said on Tuesday.
View ArticleSania's selection was based on merit: AITA
AITA put up a weak defence to Sania Mirza's jibe against the tennis body, saying the selection for the London Olympics was done purely on merit and that it acknowledges the accomplishments of Sania.
View ArticleStosur loses to Rus to complete Australian woe
Samantha Stosur became the highest seed to fall at the championships when the Australian was bundled out in the second round by Dutch player Arantxa Rus.
View ArticleNadal crushed as Rosol rocks Wimbledon to core
Launching outrageous winners left, right and centre, obscure Czech Lukas Rosol rocked Wimbledon's Centre Court to its foundations on Thursday by winning a final-set shootout after dusk against twice...
View ArticlePaes refuses to play politics in Indian Olympic row
None of India's top players want to play with him and he has been called "a backstabber" by his former friend, but on Thursday Leander Paes' only concern was whether his novice partner at the Olympics...
View ArticleDjokovic downs Mayer to sprint into semis
Top seed and defending champion Novak Djokovic motored into the Wimbledon semi-finals with a quick-fire 6-4, 6-1, 6-4 victory over Germany's Florian Mayer on Wednesday.
View ArticleWimbledon: Paes-Vesnina fall in summit clash
Leander Paes and Elena Vesnina will have to wait for their first Grand Slam title together having lost a closely fought Wimbledon mixed doubles final against Mike Bryan and Lisa Raymond, on Sunday.
View ArticlePhotos: Dominant Federer dashes Murray's dream
Roger Federer won a record-equalling seventh Wimbledon title and 17th Grand Slam crown Sunday, shattering tearful Andy Murray's dream of ending Britain's 76-year wait for an All England Club men's...
View ArticleFederer seals seventh Wimbledon title
Roger Federer outgunned Andy Murray 4-6, 7-5, 6-3, 6-4 on Sunday to win a record-equalling seventh Wimbledon title and 17th Grand Slam crown.
View ArticleFederer never stopped believing despite title drought
Roger Federer never doubted his ability to win Grand Slam titles during a two and a half year drought in which he was written off in some quarters and passed the 30 year age barrier that often signals...
View ArticleBrits endure more Wimbledon heartache after Murray loss
After 76 years of national pain, British tennis fans will have to wallow in disappointment for at least another 12 months after enduring torrential rain and a hail storm of Swiss bullets that ended...
View ArticleFederer's still the daddy when it comes to Wimbledon
Roger Federer was still basking in the glow of winning another Wimbledon trophy so it was only natural that the Swiss, lauded as one of the greatest sportsmen, would expect his twin daughters to be...
View ArticleAthletes, visitors flock to Games village
The first wave of Olympic athletes and visitors began pouring into Britain on Monday as officials played down fears that a packed London would buckle under the pressure of its biggest peacetime...
View ArticleUS Open: Paes, Sania lose in mixed doubles
It was a bad day for India at the US Open Monday as Leander Paes and Sania Mirza lost their respective mixed doubles quarterfinals of the tennis major at the Flushing Meadows here. Sania partnering...
View ArticleSaina Nehwal defeats Juliane to win Denmark Super Series Badminton Cha
Saina Nehwal has defeated German's Juliane Schenk in the final of Denmark Super Series Badminton Championship by 21-17 and 21-8 on Sunday in Odense in Denmark. Fourth seeded Nehwal said, "There were a...
View ArticleBrazil must improve tennis facilities: Roger Federer
Roger Federer says Brazil needs to improve its tennis facilities if it is to hold future ATP World Tour events. The 17-time Grand Slam winner is currently in Brazil for an exhibition tournament at the...
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