Djokovic eyes elusive gold at Paris Olympics

Djokovic spoke about his ambitions for the Olympic Games next year.
1 March 2023, 20:02 PM

Return to top spot feels special for Djokovic

Novak Djokovic said his return to the top of the world rankings felt like a big achievement after a year of turmoil where he had to skip several tournaments including two Grand Slams, but the Serbian expects a see-sawing battle for the position in 2023.
1 March 2023, 18:00 PM

Djokovic scales another peak

Novak Djokovic achieved another historic milestone yesterday, overtaking Steffi Graf’s record for most weeks as World No. 1 in tennis history.
27 February 2023, 18:00 PM

Medvedev halts Murray heroics to take Qatar title

The 27-year-old, who won in Rotterdam last Sunday, convincingly ended his 35-year-old opponent's comeback heroics that saw Murray fight four three-set battles and overcome eight match points to reach the final in Doha
26 February 2023, 04:11 AM

‘Groundbreaking’ - Saudi Arabia sends first female team to global tennis event

Although recent reforms have given women in Saudi Arabia more freedoms, many of their rights remain restricted.
23 February 2023, 07:48 AM

Djokovic hopes for positive news on US tournaments participation

"My plans after Dubai depend on the U.S. I'm waiting for a reply, it's not on me... I will know soon," world number one Djokovic told reporters after practice in Belgrade
23 February 2023, 03:57 AM

Messi responds to Nadal as greats back each other for sports award

Sporting greats Lionel Messi and Rafael Nadal on Instagram backed each other on to win the 2023 Laureus World Sportsman of the Year award.
22 February 2023, 11:27 AM

Djokovic lauded with yet another record in sight

Novak Djokovic has shown that age is not a barrier and the 35-year-old will continue to break records, his younger rivals on the ATP tour said as the Serbian star looks to overtake Steffi Graf as the player with the most weeks at world number one.
21 February 2023, 18:00 PM

Mashfia hopes to inspire others

Mashfia Afrin, a former national player, wrote a piece of history by conducing matches of Junior World Tennis Series Bangladesh Open Tennis Competition which got underway yesterday at Sheikh Jamal National Tennis Complex in Ramna.
20 February 2023, 18:00 PM

Djokovic equals Graf's record for weeks spent as world number one

The 35-year-old Serbian remains top of the latest ATP rankings released on Monday bringing him level with the amount of weeks that Graf spent as women's world number one.
20 February 2023, 14:47 PM

Alcaraz seals perfect return with Argentina Open title

It was a seventh career title for the 19-year-old Spaniard and first since winning the US Open in September before he went on to become the youngest ever world number one.
20 February 2023, 03:37 AM

Becker thanks ‘family member’ Djokovic

Former German tennis great Boris Becker thanked world number one Novak Djokovic Sunday for his backing while he was in a British prison and called the Serb “probably the greatest player of all time”.
19 February 2023, 18:00 PM

Swiatek wins second straight Doha title

It is Swiatek's first title of a year, and follows her shock fourth-round exit in the Australian Open at the hands of Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina
19 February 2023, 05:10 AM

Wu becomes first Chinese man to win ATP title

Before this week, no Chinese man had ever reached a tour-level final in the professional era or defeated a top 10 opponent.
14 February 2023, 09:30 AM

Djokovic remains top as Fritz climbs to highest ranking

Fritz, 25, rose to his highest career ranking despite a surprise loss to Wu Yibing in the Dallas semi-finals.
13 February 2023, 12:38 PM

Isner becomes first man to win 500 tour-level tie-breaks

Isner's 500 career tie-break victories put him 34 ahead of Swiss great Roger Federer on the Open Era list, with Pete Sampras (328) third.
12 February 2023, 07:30 AM

Djokovic on Indian Wells entry list but expected to miss out for vaccination status

Indian Wells organisers said they would do everything to help Djokovic's chances of playing
9 February 2023, 08:14 AM

Federer to return at Wimbledon?

The last time Roger Federer visited Wimbledon -- in late November -- he was denied entry by an overzealous security guard who wanted to see his membership card.
4 February 2023, 18:00 PM

Tennis star Kyrgios admits assaulting girlfriend, avoids conviction

Tennis star Nick Kyrgios on Friday pleaded guilty to assaulting a former girlfriend, but avoided a conviction for what the magistrate called a "single act of stupidity".
3 February 2023, 05:26 AM

Kyrgios pleads guilty to assaulting ex-girlfriend

Tennis player Nick Kyrgios pleaded guilty to common assault in a Canberra court on Friday over a 2021 incident involving his former girlfriend Chiara Passari, ABC News said.
3 February 2023, 04:14 AM