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Lakshya, Satwik-Chirag enter Hong Kong final

Lakshya Sen and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty advance to finals at Hong Kong Open Super 500

14 Sep 2025 12:22 am
Davis Cup | Dhakshineswar and Nagal put India 2-0 ahead

The debutant takes out Kym in straight sets to give the visitors the early advantage; Nagal gets the better of Huesler

12 Sep 2025 7:25 pm
12 Sep 2025 6:11 pm
SuperMom Osaka swinging better and serving a notice again

The star from The Land of the Rising Sun, who has been on a dream run in recent times, will be determined to build on the positives and get back to the top of the ladder

12 Sep 2025 12:12 am
Anisimova 2.0: stronger, faster and resilient

Her roller-coaster career is a story of triumph and determination; the link-up with Carlos Rodriguez during a difficult phase was of immense help and the will to prove critics wrong helped script a dream comeback

11 Sep 2025 12:01 am
Next best: on tennis, new winners

The generational shift is complete in mens and womens tennis

10 Sep 2025 12:10 am
Alcaraz outshines Sinner to claim second U.S. Open title

After missing a few steps to drop his first set of the championship, Alcaraz blasted his way to a 5-0 advantage in the third set before Sinner got on the board, and the Spaniard closed it out with a monster serve

8 Sep 2025 4:15 am
Ivan Ivanov and Jeline Vandromme win U.S. Open junior titles

On the boys' side, reigning Wimbledon boys' champion Ivanov handily added another Slam title to his growing list of accolades

7 Sep 2025 10:53 am
Alcaraz ousts Djokovic to reach U.S. Open final

Alcaraz produced a ruthlessly efficient display to end Djokovics latest bid for a record 25th Grand Slam singles title, winning 6-4, 7-6 (7/4), 6-2 in two hours and 23 minutes

6 Sep 2025 4:02 am
U.S. Open 2025: Aryna Sabalenka battles back to beat Pegula and reach final

The Belarusian recovered from a nervy start in a rematch of the 2024 finale, drowning out the partisan fans at Arthur Ashe Stadium and overwhelming the fourth seed with 43 winners and eight aces

5 Sep 2025 9:05 am
Bhambri seals in career-best Grand Slam show, makes U.S. Open semifinals

Earlier, Bhambri and Venus had knocked out fourth seeds Kevin Krawietz and Tim Puetz in the pre-quarterfinals.

4 Sep 2025 12:12 pm
Venus Williams bows out of U.S. Open doubles as Townsend and Siniakova dominate

The victory sent the top seeds into the semifinals, where they will meet fourth seeds Veronika Kudermetova and Elise Mertens.

3 Sep 2025 9:05 am
2 Sep 2025 7:02 pm
Tennis Premier League to be held in Ahmedabad from December 9 to 14

It is for the first time that the competition will be held outside Maharashtra

2 Sep 2025 3:20 am
Riya Bhatia balances power with precision admirably

Finding a training slot for a fortnight with coach Aditya Sachdeva at the Roundglass Academy in Chandigarh, Riya Bhatia could muster energy to reflect on her career.

30 Aug 2025 5:08 am
Osaka slams Ostapenko rant in U.S. Open racism storm

Ostapenko was at the centre of controversy on Wednesday August 27 after launching a furious on-court tirade at African American opponent Taylor Townsend after losing her second round clash

30 Aug 2025 2:22 am
U.S. Open 2025: Jannik Sinner on the march as tearful Gauff, Swiatek toil; Zverev into third round

Sinner has reached the final of all three Grand Slams this season, winning the Australian Open and Wimbledon either side of a defeat to Carlos Alcaraz at the French Open

29 Aug 2025 9:04 am
U.S. Open: Djokovic advances as Sabalenka, Alcaraz step up title bids

Novak Djokovic said that while not at his best, he is hoping to play himself into form as the tournament progresses.

28 Aug 2025 4:22 am
Daily Quiz | On U.S. Open

The U.S. Open is upon us. Here is aquizon the last Grand Slam of the season

27 Aug 2025 5:00 pm
U.S. Open | Sinner, Swiatek romp through to Round 2 as Gauff struggles

Iga Swiatek became the first woman in history to win 65 consecutive WTA-level first-round matches, surpassing Monica Seles previous record of 64

27 Aug 2025 1:03 pm
U.S. Open 2025: Buzz cut, bright start as Carlos Alcaraz charges into second round

Having ditched his tousled pre-tournament look, the second seed made an impressive start in his quest to secure a second Grand Slam title of the year

26 Aug 2025 12:08 pm
Venus Williams loses in three sets at the U.S. Open in her 1st Grand Slam match in 2 years

Williams was the oldest singles player at the hard-court tournament since Renee Richards in 1981

26 Aug 2025 7:26 am
Tennis history for Hong Kong as Wong reaches U.S. Open 2nd round

Wong took up tennis at the age of five, first picking up a racket at Hong Kongs Victoria Park tennis courts when his elder sister fell ill and was unable to attend a lesson

26 Aug 2025 4:19 am
U.S. Open tennis 2025: Media mishap sparks Medvedev meltdown as Russian exits in first round

The match was halted for about six minutes as jeers, whistles and boos rang out around Louis Armstrong Stadium, with fans refusing to stay quiet so Bonzi could serve

25 Aug 2025 11:26 am
U.S. Open 2025: Aryna Sabalenka into second round, Novak Djokovic off the mark

World number one Sabalenka, who is bidding to become the first woman to claim back-to-back U.S. Open titles since Serena Williams completed a hat-trick of wins in 2014, was made to work hard en route to a 7-5, 6-1 victory over Rebeka Masarova

25 Aug 2025 8:49 am
American drought to American dream: can Fritz, Shelton upend recent history at the US Open?

No male player from the United States has won a Major singles title since 2003 a shocking dry spell for the most successful tennis nation. But with their home Grand Slam starting on Sunday, Americas top-ranked men will be desperate to build on the progress they have made and end more than two decades of misery

22 Aug 2025 11:57 pm
Coco Gauff splits with coach Daly ahead of U.S. Open

World number three Gauff will continue to work with longtime coach Jean-Christophe Faurel and has also brought biomechanics specialist Gavin MacMillan

22 Aug 2025 3:01 am
Swiatektargets seventh Grand Slam title at U.S. Open after comeback year

Having won the U.S. Open in 2022, Swiatek returns to New York with her confidence restored and her powerful groundstrokes primed for another assault on American hard courts

22 Aug 2025 2:56 am
Ruud hails Swiatek, hopes to jump on the winning train

Swiatek and Casper Ruud, her mixed doubles partner, won both of their Tuesday matches to secure a spot in Wednesdays mixed doubles quarterfinal, where theyll be competing for a spot in the $1 million title game

21 Aug 2025 4:54 am
US Open mixed doubles revamp glorified exhibition or hard-nosed competition?

The innovative format, featuring only 16 teams and players having been allowed to enter either with singles ranking or as wild cards, has shut the door on the faces of the doubles specialists

18 Aug 2025 8:50 pm
Cincinnati Open | Swiatek downs Rybakina, faces Paolini in womens final

Six-times Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek, who has not lost a set in Cincinnati, will enter the final looking to improve her head-to-head record against Jasmine Paolini to 6-0

18 Aug 2025 10:48 am
Cincinnati Open tennis: Sabalenka and Gauff crash out as Alcaraz survives to reach semifinals

While Sabalenka had no answer for Elena Rybakina, French Open champion Gauff had 16 double faults in a exit at the hands of Jasmine Paolini

16 Aug 2025 10:15 am
Tennis could use mixed doubles as the flag-bearer, but the US Open should have let everybody enter: Rajeev Ram

The 41-year-old Indian-American has had a fascinating life in tennis. He has won doubles Majors and Olympic medals, playing with and against some of the worlds best. In this interview, he discusses his longevity, doubles evolution, how the sport can market the pairs format better, and the US Opens mixed doubles gambit

16 Aug 2025 1:03 am
Sabalenka survives three-hour Cincinnati struggle with Raducanu

Im happy to get through this difficult match, Sabalenka said. I just hope tomorrow is a day off. I need time to recover from such a great battle

12 Aug 2025 12:24 pm
Defending champs Sinner, Sabalenka make winning starts in Cincinnati

Sinner crushed Colombian Daniel Elahi Galan 6-1, 6-1 in steamy afternoon weather while Sabalenka beat 2023 Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova 7-5, 6-1 under the lights of the night session.

10 Aug 2025 7:09 am
Teen sensation Mboko stuns Osaka to win Canadian Open

It was Mboko's fourth win over a Grand Slam champion in the tournament after the world number 85 defeated Sofia Kenin, Coco Gauff and Elena Rybakina en route to the final

8 Aug 2025 12:02 pm