Novak Djokovic battles to save legacy of Wimbledon’s golden generation LONDON: Novak Djokovic is poised to mount a one-man battle to preserve the legacy of Wimbledon’s golden generation... Published 30 Jun, 2024 01:20pm
Sports Aryna Sabalenka looks to end grass drought at Wimbledon World number three Aryna Sabalenka will look to put the disappointment of two Wimbledon semi-final finishes behind... Published 27 Jun, 2024 03:17pm
Sports Wimbledon serves up record prize money of 50 million pounds LONDON: Wimbledon will have a record 50 million pound ($63.94 million) prize money pot this year with singles... Published 13 Jun, 2024 03:14pm
Sports Carlos Alcaraz tackles Tsitsipas at French Open as Swiatek targets semis PARIS: Carlos Alcaraz and Stefanos Tsitsipas square off Tuesday in a repeat of their French Open quarter-final from... Published 04 Jun, 2024 12:02pm
Sports Gauff ready to continue Williams legacy at US Open NEW YORK: One year after Serena Williams bade an emotional farewell to tennis in front of an adoring crowd at... Published 25 Aug, 2023 12:10pm
Sports Djokovic dominates Monfils in Cincinnati, Alcaraz outlasts Paul CINCINNATI: Novak Djokovic extended his career-long domination of Gael Monfils with a 6-3, 6-2 victory on Thursday... Published 18 Aug, 2023 12:28pm
Sports Pegula says potential Saudi deal can help WTA ensure equal prize money American world number four Jessica Pegula said doing business with Saudi Arabia can help the WTA in its quest to... Published 02 Jul, 2023 11:36am
Sports Swiatek leads ‘Big Three’ into wide open Wimbledon LONDON: If any more proof was needed of the depth in women’s tennis 50 years after the formation of the WTA then the... Published 30 Jun, 2023 02:15pm
Sports Timeless Venus Williams eyes one more Wimbledon magic spell LONDON: The summer of 1997 saw Britain hand over Hong Kong to China, “Men in Black” top the movie charts and Harry... Published 28 Jun, 2023 02:26pm
Sports Rybakina withdraws from Eastbourne ahead of Wimbledon defence EASTBOURNE: Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina pulled out of the Eastbourne International on Monday due to a viral... Published 27 Jun, 2023 11:56am
Sports Murray will not ‘overreact’ to early Queen’s exit Andy Murray said he will not “overreact” to his opening round exit at the Queen’s Club Championships after Tuesday’s... Published 21 Jun, 2023 10:18am
Sports Venus Williams rolls back the years to win Birmingham opener BIRMINGHAM: Venus Williams clinched her first victory over a top-50 opponent in four years as the former world... Published 20 Jun, 2023 11:54am
Sports Rybakina pulls out of French Open due to illness PARIS: Fourth seed Elena Rybakina pulled out of the French Open ahead of her third-round match Sara Sorribes Tormo... Published 03 Jun, 2023 03:26pm
Sports Tennis missed a chance to ban Russians and Belarusians: Swiatek LONDON: Women’s world number one Iga Swiatek says tennis authorities missed an opportunity to ban Russian and... Published 06 Apr, 2023 03:04pm
Sports Veteran Kvitova defeats Rybakina for 30th WTA title MIAMI: Petra Kvitova drew on all her experience to claim her 30th WTA singles title with a straight sets Miami Open... Published 02 Apr, 2023 12:06pm
Sports Rybakina overcomes determined Kalinskaya, Americans progress MIAMI GARDENS: Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina survived a spirited comeback from Russian Anna Kalinskaya at the... Published 24 Mar, 2023 10:53am
Sports Kvitova saves four match points to topple Pegula INDIAN WELLS: Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova saved four match points to shock third-ranked American... Published 15 Mar, 2023 12:09pm
Sports Wimbledon champion Rybakina reaches Indian Wells 4th round INDIAN WELLS: Reigning Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina punched her ticket to the fourth round at Indian Wells on... Published 14 Mar, 2023 10:44am
Sports Australian Open sets Grand Slam attendance record The Australian Open set a Grand Slam attendance record with more than 900,000 spectators visiting over three weeks,... Published 31 Jan, 2023 01:09pm
Sports Krejcikova-Siniakova defend Australian Open women’s doubles title MELBOURNE: Czech top seeds Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova successfully defended their Australian Open... Published 29 Jan, 2023 01:51pm
Sports Djokovic is no ‘villain’ - took me 10 years to get over cheat storm: Azarenka MELBOURNE: Victoria Azarenka said it took her 10 years to get over being accused of cheating when she last won the... Published 25 Jan, 2023 10:36am
Sports Murray rallies to edge Zhang in Kooyong superbreaker Five-times Australian Open runner-up Andy Murray finally got his first victory of the year with a 2-6 6-3 10-2 super... Published 11 Jan, 2023 10:09am
Sports Federer hails ‘grace’ of Queen Elizabeth II as Pele salutes ‘legacy’ LONDON: Roger Federer hailed Queen Elizabeth II for her “elegance” and “grace” as the world of sport stopped to pay... Published 09 Sep, 2022 10:23am
Sports Kvitova gets engaged to coach in ‘special place’ at Wimbledon Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova added another happy memory at the All England Lawn Tennis Club on... Published 24 Aug, 2022 02:03pm
Sports Nadal missing old sparring partner Federer on Wimbledon return LONDON: Rafa Nadal returns to Wimbledon for the first time in three years but it will feel a little odd for the... Published 25 Jun, 2022 08:29pm
Sports ‘I didn’t know how I’d come back,’ says Serena LONDON: Serena Williams admits that she didn’t know how or when she would return to tennis but insisted retirement... Published 25 Jun, 2022 07:29pm
Sports Injury forces Halep out of Bad Homburg on eve of Wimbledon BERLIN: Simona Halep’s Wimbledon hopes suffered a blow Friday when she withdrew from the semi-finals of the WTA... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:53pm
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