Sports / Tennis

Federer ‘hopeful’ of playing in Cup final 19 Nov 2014 - 07:00 am

LILLE: Roger Federer said yesterday he was ‘hopeful’ he would be able to play in the Davis Cup final against France on Friday...

Swiss Davis Cup dreams clouded by injury and row 18 Nov 2014 - 12:03 am

Switzerland’s Rodger Federer is pictured after announcing his withdrawal from the ATP Tour Finals due to an injury on Sunday. LONDON: Switzerland’s potential...

Djokovic sets sights on Grand Slam glory in Paris 18 Nov 2014 - 12:02 am

LONDON: Novak Djokovic has set his sights on finally ending his long wait to be crowned French Open champion next year and complete...

Djokovic wins Tour Finals as Federer pulls out 17 Nov 2014 - 09:24 am

LONDON: Roger Federer (pictured) pulled out of his ATP Tour Finals showdown with Novak Djokovic just before the final was due to start...

Murray’s game has lost its identity: Henman 17 Nov 2014 - 09:00 am

Britain’s Andy Murray reacts during his match against Switzerland’s Rodger Federer at the ATP World Tour Finals in London, in this November 13,...

Djokovic unhappy with taunts during semi-final win in London 17 Nov 2014 - 08:57 am

LONDON: Novak Djokovic took a swipe at fans at the ATP Tour Finals after claiming he was distracted by comments from the crowd...

Djokovic ends Nishikori’s run to enter London final 16 Nov 2014 - 04:06 am

LONDON: World number one Novak Djokovic ended Kei Nishikori’s impressive debut at the ATP World Tour Finals with a 6-1, 3-6, 6-0 semi-final...

Murray hurting after poor show 15 Nov 2014 - 09:50 am

LONDON: Andy Murray (pictured) conceded his humiliating exit from the ATP Tour Finals was a suitably downbeat way to end one of the...

Djokovic beats Berdych, seals No.1 ranking 15 Nov 2014 - 09:50 am

Djokovic beats Berdych, seals No.1 ranking LONDON: Novak Djokovic (pictured) added another processional victory to the lengthening list at the ATP World Tour...

Nishikori beats stand-in Ferrer, now must wait 14 Nov 2014 - 09:55 am

Japan’s Kei Nishikori reacts after scoring a point against Spain’s David Ferrer during their ATP World Tour Group B singles match at the...

Berdych batters Cilic to remain in Tour Finals semis hunt 13 Nov 2014 - 06:48 am

LONDON: Tomas Berdych thrashed US Open champion Marin Cilic 6-3, 6-1 yesterday to remain in the hunt for a place in the semi-finals...

Murray downs Raonic to still be in contention 13 Nov 2014 - 06:47 am

LONDON: Andy Murray could beat Roger Federer today and crash out of the ATP World Tour Finals or lose and go through to...

Cilic blames tiredness for ATP Finals flop 13 Nov 2014 - 06:45 am

LONDON: Marin Cilic’s debut appearance at the ATP World Tour Finals is fast turning into a nightmare after his second consecutive drubbing at...

Federer on verge of entering semis with Nishikori scalp 12 Nov 2014 - 09:28 am

LONDON: Roger Federer is on the verge of qualifying for the semi-finals of the ATP Tour Finals after cruising to a 6-3, 6-2...

Wawrinka off to a flier in London 10 Nov 2014 - 11:45 pm

LONDON: Switzerland’s Stan Wawrinka opened his ATP Tour Finals campaign in scintillating style with a 6-1, 6-1 demolition of Tomas Berdych yesterday. Wawrinka,...

Federer made to work by Raonic 10 Nov 2014 - 11:45 pm

LONDON: Roger Federer eased his way into the ATP World Tour Finals with a 6-1, 7-6 (0) defeat of Canadian newcomer Milos Raonic...

Nishikori downs Murray on ATP Tour Finals debut 09 Nov 2014 - 10:52 pm

LONDON: Kei Nishikori made a dream start to his ATP Tour Finals debut as the Japanese star clinched a surprise 6-4, 6-4 victory...

Fierce Kvitova leads Czechs to Fed Cup victory 09 Nov 2014 - 10:51 pm

Czech players Lucie Safarova (left) and Petra Kvitova pose with the trophy after beating Germany in the Fed Cup World Group final in...