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Wimbledon 2025 | Whos in theRoyal Box?

Beyond the appeal of great tennis, Wimbledons real attraction remains its steadfast adherence to tradition

27 Jun 2025 10:30 am
Will attend Wimbledon if a Briton makes it to final, says Andy Murray

I dont have any plans to go.. But if one of my kids wanted to go along and watch, I obviously would take them..iIf a British player made the fina, said Andy Murray, who won two of his three major titles at Wimbledon

26 Jun 2025 10:38 am
Vijay Sundar Prashanth wins Challenger title with Sergio Gornes

Vijay Sundar Prashanth and Sergio Gorens win doubles final in Poznan, while Sahaja Yamalapalli falls in Wichita semifinals

23 Jun 2025 2:14 am
Vijay Sundar-Gornes pair emerges triumphant

Its the 28th career doubles title for the 38-year Indian and the second of the season after the one in Pune with Jeevan

22 Jun 2025 8:13 pm
Why the Alcaraz-Sinner French Open final is among the most epic battles

Lasting an extraordinary 5 hours and 29 minutes, the match is the second-longest Grand Slam final in the Open Era

12 Jun 2025 7:00 am
Italian duo Errani and Paolini win French Open womens doubles final

The second-seeded Italian pair, runners-up at Roland-Garros last year, beat Anna Danilina and Aleksandra Krunic 6-4, 2-6, 6-1

9 Jun 2025 2:18 am
Alcaraz defends French Open title in five sets against Sinner in longest-ever final

Alcaraz beats Sinner 4-6, 6-7(4), 6-4, 7-6(3), 7-6(10-2) after saving three match points; it was the first time Sinner lost a Grand Slam final

9 Jun 2025 12:55 am
Tagger, McDonald win French Open junior titles

Making her junior Roland-Garros debut this year, the 17-year-old Tagger beat eighth-seeded Hannah Klugman of Britain 6-2, 6-0 in the final

8 Jun 2025 3:05 am
Plotting the contours of the Alcaraz-Sinner rivalry - Mens tennis new main-event

Mens tennis was expected to be chaotic after the Big Three era ended. But Alcaraz and Sinner have established a firm duopoly, claiming seven of the 10 most recent Majors, including a clean sweep of the last five. Given how even and mesmerising their battles have proven to be, fans have plenty to look forward to as the two young guns compete for the sports biggest titles

7 Jun 2025 3:14 pm
Alcaraz set for 'great' French Open final against Sinner after Musetti abandons

Alcaraz will defend his crown against world number one Sinner, after Djokovic's latest tilt at a 25th Grand Slam with a straight-sets victory in Friday's second semi-final

7 Jun 2025 4:55 am
French Open | No. 2 Gauff faces No. 1 Sabalenka in womens final

Coco Gauff defeated 361st-ranked French wild-card entry Los Boisson in the semifinals on June 5

6 Jun 2025 1:09 pm
French Open: Coco Gauff makes semifinals; will face Frenchwoman ranked 361st

French wild-card entry Los Boisson extended one of the most stunning runs in tennis history by beating No. 6 Mirra Andreeva

5 Jun 2025 12:50 pm
French Open: Alcaraz, Swiatek and Sabalenka in semi-final hunt

Reigning mens champion Alcaraz is through to the last eight at Roland Garros for the fourth year running and aims to become the third man this century to defend his title, after Gustavo Kuerten and Rafael Nadal

3 Jun 2025 9:50 am
French Open: Novak Djokovic takes a medical timeout for a toe blister in a victory over Moutet

The result put Djokovic in the third round at Roland-Garros for the record 20th time not even Rafael Nadal managed that. Two more wins, and Djokovic will get to the tournament's quarterfinals for the 16th consecutive year

30 May 2025 10:22 am
Satwik-Chirag make winning return; Lakshya concedes first match due to back pain

It was Satwik and Chirag's second win over the 41st-ranked Malaysian pair

29 May 2025 4:12 am
Daily Quiz | On French Open tournament

This years edition of the French Open started on May 25. A quiz on the tournament

28 May 2025 5:00 pm
Gauff finds groove after forgetting rackets, Medvedev exits French Open

Three-times champion Novak Djokovic overcame the difficult conditions to begin his bid for a record 25th Grand Slam title with a victory after last year's finalist Alexander Zverev got off to a flier in his hunt for an elusive maiden major trophy

28 May 2025 5:10 am
Sindhu, Prannoy advance to second round of Singapore Open

Sindhu made light work of Canada's Wen Yu Zhang to notch a 21-14, 21-9 win in just 31 minutes

28 May 2025 3:50 am
French Open: Canadian teen Victoria Mboko wins her first Grand Slam match

Against the left-handed Sun, Mboko's serve which she considers her game's greatest strength played a significant role in the outcome.

26 May 2025 3:54 am
Djokovic clinches his 100th career singles title at Geneva Open

Novak Djokovic has finally clinched his 100th career singles title by beating Hubert Hurkacz to become the Geneva Open champion

25 May 2025 3:07 am
Junior Davis Cup | Indian boys lose to New Zealand, meet Pakistan

Japan and Korea set up a title clash, by beating Chinese Taipei and China respectively

23 May 2025 6:19 pm
20 May 2025 6:51 pm
From a quiet spark to a Roman fire, Paolini has come a long way

In the last 16 months, the Italian has been among the most consistent players, excelling in both singles and doubles. She has reached multiple Major finals, won WTA 1000 tournaments and helped her country lift the Billie Jean King Cup. Ahead of the French Open, she has risen to No. 4 in the world, making her a strong contender

20 May 2025 12:50 am
Alcaraz advances to his 1st Italian Open final, will face Sinner or Paul for the title

The womens final on Saturday features Coco Gauff against Jasmine Paolini

17 May 2025 2:07 am
Shrivalli, the star of Indias memorable BJK Cup journey

The 23-year-old, known for her dynamism and versatile strokeplay, displayed composure and maturity to help the country seal a World Group playoff berth

16 May 2025 12:01 pm
Paolini becomes first Italian in 11 years to reach Rome final

The American looked comfortable and poised to take the opening set before Paolini clawed her way back as she saved set points to level it at 5-5, pumping her fist with a triumphant scream that got the crowd roaring again

16 May 2025 2:23 am
Sabalenka battles past Kenin; Alcaraz, Zverev cruise into Italian Open last 16

In the next round, Alcaraz will face Karen Khachanov who knocked out Italian wild card entrant Francesco Passaro 6-3, 6-0.

12 May 2025 3:55 am
Sinner returns, tennis reels, and a new era stumbles into focus

The Italian is back competing after a three-month doping-related ban. As the post-Rafael Nadal era begins on clay and there are signs of a significant churn in mens tennis, can Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz re-establish their duopoly?

8 May 2025 1:04 am
Why Indias doubles stars deserve more respect and recognition

Top players like Bopanna and Bhambri feel that their achievements should not be underappreciated, whether or not there is success in singles

6 May 2025 2:11 pm
Strong fundamentals and a sharp tactical mind make Tavish a name to watch out for

With continued exposure to high-level competition, the 15-year-old is working hard towards breaking into the top 100 of the world junior rankings

2 May 2025 12:26 am
Novak Djokovic withdraws from the Italian Open after losing his past 3 matches

Novak Djokovic withdraws from Italian Open amid losing streak, raising questions about French Open performance

30 Apr 2025 10:59 am
Alcaraz beats injured Musetti to win in Monte Carlo for his 6th Masters 1000 title

Alcaraz cruised to his first Monte Carlo trophy and his 18th tour-level victory. The 21-year-old Spaniard will reach No. 2 in the world rankings following the triumph in Monaco

14 Apr 2025 1:05 am