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TENNIS
/ 5 years agoRoger Federer rues ‘missed opportunity’ to win ninth Wimbledon title
Novak Djokovic has vowed to convince fans that he is not public enemy number one even if he surpasses people’s champion...
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TENNIS
/ 5 years agoTennis: Djokovic beats Federer in longest-ever Wimbledon final to win fifth title
LONDON (REUTERS) – Novak Djokovic again proved the toughest nut for Roger Federer to crack, repelling all the Swiss threw at...
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TENNIS
/ 5 years agoTennis: Serena’s search for the elusive ‘number 24’ goes on
LONDON (REUTERS) – Just how badly things were going for Serena Williams in Saturday’s (July 13) Wimbledon final against Simona Halep...
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TENNIS
/ 5 years agoTennis: Cabal and Farah create men’s doubles history for Colombia
LONDON (REUTERS) – Juan Sebastian Cabal and Robert Farah became the first Colombians to win a Grand Slam men’s doubles title...
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TENNIS
/ 5 years agoWimbledon 2019: ‘One of the best matches ever,’ says Federer after reaching final by beating Nadal
Roger Federer reached his 12th Wimbledon final on Friday, defeating old rival Rafael Nadal “in one of his favourite ever matches”,...
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TENNIS
/ 5 years agoWimbledon 2019: Calm before the storm? Halep stands between Serena and Court landmark
Serena Williams’s place among the legends of tennis is assured but her mission will not be accomplished unless she at least...
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TENNIS
/ 5 years agoNovak Djokovic into sixth Wimbledon final as Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal wait
Defending champion Novak Djokovic reached his sixth Wimbledon final Friday as Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal prepared to meet at the...
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TENNIS
/ 5 years agoH S Prannoy and Sourabh Verma registered hard-fought wins over their respective rivals to set up an all-Indian clash against each other in the men’s singles quarterfinals of the US Open badminton tournament here. Prannoy, seeded second, fought for exactly an hour to quell the challenge of Korean Kwang Hee Heo 21-16 18-21 21-16 in the second round on Thursday night. Earlier in the day, Sourabh too had to toil hard to get past young compatriot Lakshya Sen 21-11 19-21 21-12 in another second-round duel that lasted 53 minutes. Their respective wins mean that a slot for an Indian is assured in the last-four round as Prannoy and Sourabh will face off against each other later on Friday.
H S Prannoy and Sourabh Verma registered hard-fought wins over their respective rivals to set up an all-Indian clash against each...
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TENNIS
/ 5 years agoTennis: Nadal topples Querrey to set up Federer semi-final at Wimbledon
LONDON (REUTERS) – The deafening cheers erupting around Wimbledon as Rafa Nadal stood at the baseline, bouncing a ball and poised...
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TENNIS
/ 5 years agoWimbledon 2019: Nadal keen for Federer duel, regrets no US Open clash
Rafael Nadal looked ahead Wednesday to the latest chapter in his “unique” rivalry with Roger Federer at Wimbledon but regretted that...