Tag: Tennis
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Djokovic wary of ‘greatest tennis player’ debate ahead of Olympics
Djokovic admitted that playing matches without spectators on site is one of the biggest issues that he had before departing to Tokyo
July 23, 2021 -
Samir Banerjee reaches boys singles final :Wimbledon
The 17-year-old right-hander from New Jersey beat Sascha 7-6(3), 4-6, 6-2 in two minutes short of two hours in their semi-final encounter.
July 10, 2021 -
Rain delays opening round matches at Wimbledon
On a busy first day, 10th seed Denis Shapovalov of Canada will be in action against Germany's Philipp Kohlschreiber, while 22nd seed Daniel Evans of England is scheduled to take on Feliciano Lopez of Spain.
June 28, 2021 -
Serena Williams to skip Tokyo Olympics
"I'm actually not on the Olympic list, not that I'm aware of," Serena said on Sunday, a day before the scheduled Wimbledon start.
June 28, 2021 -
Angelique ready for Wimbledon after triumph on home soil
"Of course, to play the final here, with this atmosphere and these fans, it's great. I love to play on this surface, let's see and hope if I can continue this next week (at Wimbledon)."
June 27, 2021 -
Ramanathan wins in 2nd round of Wimbledon qualifiers
Ramanathan, who is ranked 212 in ATP rankings, had earlier beaten Slovakia's Josef Kovalik 6-3, 6-0 in the first round of the qualifiers on Tuesday.
June 24, 2021 -
Berrettini enters Queen’s Club tennis semi-finals
Berrettini will now play fourth seed Alex de Minaur on Saturday.
June 19, 2021 -
Naomi Osaka withdraws from Wimbledon
Four-time Grand Slam champion and world No. 2 Naomi Osaka of Japan has withdrawn from the Wimbledon commencing on June 28. The 23-year-old has, however, confirmed on Friday that she would compete at the Tokyo Olympics beginning on July 23. “Naomi won’t be playing Wimbledon this year,” the All England Club said in a statement. …
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June 18, 2021 -
Auger-Aliassime rallies to beat childhood idol Federer
"It's an amazing win, and I for sure didn't expect this. Of course you come into the match wanting to win, but Roger was my idol, like many of us growing up," Auger-Aliassime said after the match.
June 16, 2021 -
Queen’s Club: Murray returns after 3 yrs, wins 1st match
"The body is old, but I did quite well today in terms of my movement and stuff," said Murray.
June 16, 2021 -
Australian star Stosur to skip rest of 2020 season
"I'm going to stay here, enjoy being with my family, go through all those little milestones that Evie is going to have in the next six months and just really enjoy being home."
July 26, 2020 -
Good for tennis it can compete with others sports financially: Federer
With recovery underway, Federer expects himself to return to full fitness before the 2021 season.
July 11, 2020 -
‘Are you serious? You and me? Going to dinner?’: Maria Sharapova recalls first meet with Novak Djokovic
Novak Djokovic, too, confirmed that Sharapova's recollection that both had gone to dinner during their initial days of the career was true.
May 6, 2020 -
Rafael Nadal feels 2020 tennis season is ‘practically lost’
Nadal recently returned to training in a long time and he expressed his happiness about things getting better slowly and steadily.
May 5, 2020 -
Fourth edition of Laver Cup postponed to 2021 due to COVID-19 pandemic
Laver Cup which was founded and is organised by Roger Federer's management company, will now be held at TD Garden in Boston from September 24-26, 2021
April 17, 2020 -
Indians favour equal pay for women athletes: Research
The research shows that 41% of people believe sportswomen are as good as their male counterparts and should get equal pay.
March 22, 2020 -
Indian tennis players work on future ventures during COVID-19 forced break
The ITF, WTA and ATP have shut their respective tours and the French Open too has been pushed back to September-October due to the deadly COVID-19 outbreak.
March 21, 2020