Australian Open: Nadal tips Nishikori for top 10

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 02:52

Japan`s Kei Nishikori won high praise from Rafael Nadal Monday as the world number one tipped him to break into the top 10 following their hard-fought encounter at the Australian Open.

Ominous Novak Djokovic pummels Istomin, enters Australian Open fourth round

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 08:44

Novak Djokovic`s bid for a fourth successive title at Melbourne Park shifted up a gear with an impressive 6-3 6-3 7-5 win over Uzbek Denis Istomin on Friday, booking the Serb a place in the Australian Open fourth round.

In-form Serena Williams breaks Australian Open wins record in Melbourne

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 15:47

World number one Serena Williams set a new record of 61 Australian Open wins Friday as she scorched into the fourth round -- and warned she plans to get even better.

Novak Djokovic to rack Boris Becker's brain for mental gain

Last Updated: Friday, January 10, 2014, 00:11

Boris Becker`s first priority will be to help Novak Djokovic gain a "mental edge" when the pressure rises at the grand slams, the Australian Open champion said in Melbourne on Thursday.

Golfer Darren Clarke backs internet fitness regime to help gain Ryder Cup spot

Last Updated: Sunday, December 22, 2013, 16:47

Northern Irish golfer Darren Clarke has claimed that a newinternet fitness regime has made him stronger than ever as he targets a Ryder Cup place.

Solid starts for Bhullar, Sujjan at Thai Golf Championships

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 17:58

Gaganjeet Bhullar missed the final birdie by a whisker but managed to finish sole fourth with a six-under 66 on the opening day of the Thai Golf Championships here on thursday.

Simpson sizzles with a 63 to take charge in Vegas

Last Updated: Saturday, October 19, 2013, 09:45

Former US Open champion Webb Simpson wielded a red-hot putter as he piled up nine birdies to charge into a four-shot lead in Friday`s second round of the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open in Las Vegas.

Nadal starts training to bounce back from Wimbledon loss

Last Updated: Friday, July 12, 2013, 15:30

French Open Champion Rafael Nadal has resumed training, and is looking to bounce back from his shock first-round exit at Wimbledon, as he starts his hard court season in Montreal on August 5.

Thailand GPG winner Srikanth starts campaign in Singapore

Last Updated: Monday, June 17, 2013, 15:47

Thailand Open champion K Srikanth will look to continue his rampaging form and qualify for the main draw when he begins his campaign in the Singapore Super Series here on Tuesday.

Youthful US Open champ McIlroy eyes more majors

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 21, 2011, 08:34

Rory McIlroy`s youthful charm and overpowering form created a win for the ages at the US Open, personality and performance mixing in a way unseen since an exhuberant 21-year-old Tiger Woods won his first major at the 1997 Masters.