US Open singles results
August 31st, 2012 - 1:53 pm ICT by IANS
New York, Aug 31 (IANS) Following are the results of competitions in the singles events of US Open tennis here Thursday:Men's Singles:
Martin Klizan bt Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-4, 1- 6, ... Read more...
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US Open: Radwanska, Kerber, Venus ease into second round (Lead)
August 29th, 2012 - 1:51 pm ICT by IANS
New York, Aug 29 (IANS) Wimbledon runner-up Agnieszka Radwanska, sixth-seeded German Angelique Kerber and two-time champion Venus Williams all took easy victories to reach the second round of the ... Read more...
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Federer beats Mahut to enter French Open fourth round
June 2nd, 2012 - 3:30 pm ICT by IANS
Paris, June 2 (IANS) Swiss maestro Roger Federer beat Nicolas Mahut of France 6-3, 4-6, 6-2, 7-5 to reach the men's singles fourth round at the French Open.
The ... Read more...
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Sharapova proud of her Russian origin
May 30th, 2012 - 5:42 pm ICT by IANS
Paris, May 30 (IANS/Ria Novosti) Despite being the world's highest-earning sportswoman, Russian No.1 tennis player Maria Sharapova says she's proud to hail from a run-down Siberian town."I am really happy ... Read more...
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Australian Open: Top seed Serena Williams to face Radwanska
January 15th, 2010 - 4:38 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Jan 15 (DPA) Women's draw for the $19.5 million Australian open starting Monday:
Women, singlesSerena Williams, 1, US vs. Urszula Radwanska, PolandPetra Kvitova, Czech Republic vs. Jill Craybas, USQualifier vs. Andrea ... Read more...
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Japan’s Morita lifts women’s tennis title
November 22nd, 2008 - 6:52 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) Japan's Ayumi Morita kept her domination intact to carve out an emphatic straight set win over Romania's Elora Dabija and win the title at the Gujarat NRE Coke ... Read more...
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Qualifier, unseeded players in ITF semis
November 20th, 2008 - 11:48 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Nov 20 (IANS) Qualifier Bojana Jovanovski of Serbia and two unseeded players, Romanian Elora Dabija and Australian Sophie Ferguson, moved into the semifinal of the Gujarat NRE Coke $50,000 ITF Women's ... Read more...
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Sunitha top Indian in fray in $50,000 tennis meet
November 14th, 2008 - 8:46 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Nov 14 (IANS) World No. 206 Sunitha Rao would be the top Indian draw in the Gujarat NRE Coke $50,000 ITF Women's Challenger tennis tournament to be held Nov 17-22 at ... Read more...
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Bjorkman gets a final Olympic dream with wildcard entry
July 1st, 2008 - 2:44 pm ICT by IANS
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London, July 1 (DPA) Veteran Jonas Bjorkman and teenager Kei Nishokori were among a dozen players thrown a lifeline with tennis wildcards into the Beijing Olympic tournament. Bjorkman, who will bow out ... Read more...
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Williams sisters may clash in Bangalore Open semi-final
March 2nd, 2008 - 7:03 pm ICT by admin
By Saumojyoti Singha Choudhury
Bangalore, March 2 (IANS) A mouth-watering semi-final clash between Williams sisters, Serena and Venus, is in the offing as both of them are pitted in the same half of ... Read more...
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