LOS ANGELES, Oct 5, (RTRS): The heated rivalry between Swede Bjorn Borg and American John McEnroe is the centerpiece of a new film on the …
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Al-Ghareib receives congratulatory message
KUWAIT CITY, July 20: Famous Kuwait National Tennis Team player Muhammad Al-Ghareib received a congratulatory massage from Sheikh Salman Sabah Al-Salem Al-Humoud Al-Sabah, Minister of …
Read More »Edmund propels champions Britain into Davis Cup semis
BELGRADE, Serbia, July 17, (Agencies): Kyle Edmund stepped into the role of Andy Murray and took titleholder Britain into the semifinals of the Davis Cup …
Read More »Sharapova out of Rio as CAS delays doping decision – Ruling expected to be issued by September 19
LAUSANNE, July 11, (AFP): The Court of Arbitration for Sport said Monday it has put back its ruling on the two-year doping ban for Maria …
Read More »Djokovic hits 30 Slam wins in a row – Fed ends Willis’s fairytale run
LONDON, June 29, (AFP): Marcus Willis’s Wimbledon fairytale came to an end against Roger Federer, but the British qualifier’s 6-0, 6-3, 6-4 defeat couldn’t ruin …
Read More »Stuttgart match win sets another Federer record – Thiem recovers to beat Youzhny
STUTTGART, Germany, June 10, (AFP): Roger Federer beat Florian Mayer 7-6 (7/2), 7-6 (7/1) on Friday to reach the Stuttgart grass court semi-finals, claiming another …
Read More »Djokovic joins greats with maiden French Open crown – World No. 2 Murray falters at Rolland Garros final
PARIS, June 5, (AFP): Novak Djokovic captured a first French Open at the 12th time of asking on Sunday, becoming just the third man in …
Read More »Muguruza stuns Serena for 1st GS title – American hopes wrecked
PARIS, June 4, (AFP): Garbine Muguruza won her first Grand Slam title at the French Open on Saturday defeating top seed and defending champion Serena …
Read More »B-day boy Murray masters Nole in Rome – Fourth Rome title for unstoppable Williams
ROME, May 15, (AFP): Britain’s Andy Murray celebrated his 29th birthday in style Sunday by winning his maiden Rome Masters title with a hard-fought win …
Read More »Rafa equals Vilas 49 clay-court titles – Kerber defends Stuttgart crown
BARCELONA, April 24, (AFP): Rafael Nadal equalled Argentine legend Guillermo Vilas’s record of 49 clay-court titles with his ninth Barcelona Open after overcoming defending champion …
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