Category: Tennis

Rafael Nadal will make his return to ATP competition for the first time since January when he plays Flavio Cobolli in the Barcelona Open next week. The 22-time Grand Slam … Read More

New Zealand scorched India’s hopes with a 2-1 victory in the last league match of the Asia-Oceania group-1 Billie Jean King Cup women’s tennis tournament on the clay courts of … Read More

Former world number one Naomi Osaka said on Saturday that she “would love to play” at this year’s Paris Olympics if she is granted a spot by tennis chiefs. The … Read More

Japan has advanced to the Billie Jean King Cup finals without Naomi Osaka needing to play a second singles match. With Japan leading 2-0 after the opening day of singles … Read More

Novak Djokovic reached a record 77th Masters semifinal on Friday when he defeated Australia’s Alex de Minaur in straight sets in Monte Carlo. The 36-year-old world number one came through … Read More

Italy’s world number two Jannik Sinner beat Holger Rune 6-4 6-7(6) 6-3 in the quarter-finals of the Monte Carlo Masters on Friday after his Danish opponent saved two match points. … Read More

Two-time champion Stefanos Tsitsipas eased into the Monte Carlo Masters semifinals on Friday with a 6-4, 6-2 win over Karen Khachanov. The 12th-ranked Greek dropped only five points on his … Read More

Naomi Osaka put Japan a step away from reaching the Billie Jean King Cup Finals with her 6-2, 7-6 (5) victory over Kazakhstan’s Yulia Putintseva on Friday. The four-time Grand … Read More

The Indian team continued with its strong performance and beat Korea 2-1 in the penultimate league match of the Asia-Oceania group-1 Billie Jean King Cup women’s tennis tournament on the … Read More

Novak Djokovic looked sluggish at times and hit several unforced errors but raised his game on important points to advance to the quarterfinals of the Monte Carlo Masters on Thursday. … Read More