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Speedy courts irk Nadal

Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 15:49

Rafael Nadal complained Saturday that the Australian Open courts had speeded up and were too fast, but old rival Roger Federer said he didn`t see a problem.

Injured Sharapova out of WTA Championship

Last Updated: Monday, October 7, 2013, 19:59

World number three Maria Sharapova has withdrawn from the end-of-season WTA Championship in Istanbul due to the shoulder injury that kept her out of the recent US Open.

Serena bags world number one year-end crown for third time

Last Updated: Friday, September 27, 2013, 12:53

Serena Williams has clinched the year-end women`s world number one ranking for the third time in her career after winning two grand slam titles during an excellent 2013.

Jaded Williams withdraws from Tokyo tournament

Last Updated: Thursday, September 19, 2013, 12:53

Women`s world number one Serena Williams has pulled out of next week`s Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo citing fatigue, Japan`s Kyodo news agency reported on Thursday.

Serena Williams becomes oldest `World Number 1`

Last Updated: Saturday, February 16, 2013, 10:45

America`s Serena Williams battled from a set down to win her quarter-finals match at the Qatar Open, becoming the oldest woman to be crowned `World Number 1`.

Serena Williams a win away from being World Number 1

Last Updated: Friday, February 15, 2013, 12:42

Former world number 1 Serena Williams is just one win away from reclaiing that spot at the top of the rankings after cruising into the Qatar Open quarter-finals.

Kashyap reaches career-best ranking of 11

Last Updated: Thursday, January 10, 2013, 17:19

London Olympics quarterfinalist Parupalli Kashyap achieved a new high as he was ranked World No.11 in the latest Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings released Thursday.

India vs England 2012: Time for Dhoni to give it back to the Poms

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 14, 2012, 18:26

Though the India-England series is no more an intriguing battle for World number one, there is hardly any doubt that it will be a hard-fought one.

Sharapova storms into third French Open semifinal

Last Updated: Thursday, June 7, 2012, 00:01

Sharapova reached her third French Open semifinal, defeating Estonia`s Kaia Kanepi 6-2, 6-3 to take another step closer to a career Grand Slam.

Djokovic to finish 2011 as World No. 1

Last Updated: Friday, October 14, 2011, 08:40

The ATP says the Serb clinched the year-end top spot after No. 2 Rafael Nadal lost in the third round at the Shanghai Masters on Thursday.

Djokovic hits out at US Open Monday finish

Last Updated: Friday, September 9, 2011, 08:28

Novak Djokovic criticised the decision to stage the US Open final on Monday for a fourth successive year, claiming it will impact next weekend`s Davis Cup programme.

Djokovic demands roof at rain-lashed US Open

Last Updated: Thursday, September 8, 2011, 08:57

World number one Novak Djokovic demanded besieged US Open officials build a roof over one of their showcase courts.