Paes-Stepanek knocked out of Australian Open

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 22, 2014, 22:47

Veteran Indian tennis ace Leander Paes and his Czech partner Radek Stepanek were knocked out of the Australian Open men`s doubles competition after going down in straight sets in the quarterfinal here today.

Roger Federer backs `new` racket to boost World No. 1 chances in 2014

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 00:47

Swiss tennis ace Roger Federer is reportedly banking on his new racket to boost his chances to top the tennis rankings again after he made a winning start with his new equipment on Tuesday in the Brisbane International.

Nicolas Mahut beats Lleyton Hewitt for Hall of Fame title

Last Updated: Monday, July 15, 2013, 10:04

French wild card Nicolas Mahut rallied from a set down to defeat Australia`s Lleyton Hewitt Sunday in the final at the Hall of Fame Championships.

Rain halts Murray`s return at Queen`s

Last Updated: Thursday, June 13, 2013, 00:21

Andy Murray endured a frustrating return from injury as rain ruined his second round match against France`s Nicolas Mahut at Queen`s Club on Wednesday.

French Open: Bryan brothers clinch men’s doubles title

Last Updated: Sunday, June 9, 2013, 09:50

American twins Bob and Mike Bryan defeated Michael Llodra and Nicolas Mahut of France to clinch their second French Open men’s doubles title on Saturday.

French Open: Roger Federer survives scare against Mahut

Last Updated: Saturday, June 2, 2012, 00:04

Even though he was again far from his best, Roger Federer still managed to win at the French Open.

French Open: Andy Roddick loses in 1st round; Williams wins

Last Updated: Monday, May 28, 2012, 09:04

His 6-3, 6-3, 4-6, 6-2 loss to 88th-ranked Nicolas Mahut at the French Open dropped Roddick`s record to 7-10 this season, 0-4 on clay.

Oz Open: Djokovic routs birthday boy Mahut 6-0, 6-1, 6-1

Last Updated: Saturday, January 21, 2012, 11:17

Novak Djokovic gave Nicolas Mahut one lousy birthday present. Djokovic routed the Frenchman on his 30th birthday, winning 6-0, 6-1, 6-1 on Saturday to advance to the fourth round of the Australian Open 2012.

Mahut next for Djokovic, Hewitt faces Raonic

Last Updated: Saturday, January 21, 2012, 00:19

Playing on what is becoming his favourite court should help him in his third round clash against France`s Nicolas Mahut at the Australian Open on Saturday, Novak Djokovic has said.

Nadal into US Open`s 3rd round when Mahut stops

Last Updated: Saturday, September 3, 2011, 08:24

Defending champion Rafael Nadal reached the US Open`s third round when Nicolas Mahut stopped playing because of an abdominal muscle injury while trailing 6-2, 6-2.

Isner V Mahut rematch ends in damp squib

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 22, 2011, 09:21

The John Isner against Nicolas Mahut rematch inevitably failed to live up to last year`s historic clash when American Isner needed only just over two hours to book his place in the Wimbledon second round.

Federer, Isner and Mahut take centre stage

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 21, 2011, 09:35

Roger Federer begins his quest for a seventh Wimbledon title on Tuesday and John Isner and Nicolas Mahut meet again following their epic clash last year.