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Roger Federer on Monday withdrew from this weeks ATP Cincinnati Masters tournament, thus paving way for Nadal to climb to the number one spot. (Photo:AP)

Returning to No 1 position is very special: Rafael Nadal

15-time Grand Slam champion would return to the number one spot in the ATP Rankings for the first time in three years.

15 Aug 2017 11:20 AM IST

Spains Rafael Nadal celebrates his 6-4, 7-6 (9/7), 6-4 win over Milos Raonic of Canada in their Australian Open quarter-final in Melbourne on Wednesday. (Photo: AFP)

Australian Open: Rafael Nadal roars again as Serena Williams cruises

Williams, 35, has come a long way since her last meeting with Lucic-Baroni in the second round at Wimbledon in 1998.

26 Jan 2017 1:34 AM IST

Rafael Nadal exults after winning his quarterfinal against Milos Raonic at the Australian Open in Melbourne. (Photo: AP)

Australian Open: Nadal brushes aside Raonic to enter semis

Rafael Nadal eased past Milos Raonic in straight sets to enter his first Grand Slam semifinal since the 2014 French...

25 Jan 2017 5:35 PM IST

Rafael Nadal was rattled when Monfils rallied in the fourth set, but the 14-times grand slam champion was clinical when it counted to keep his pursuit of a 15th major title alive. (Photo: AP)

Rafael Nadal survives Gael Monfils fightback

Rafael Nadal had not reached the last eight in a major since the 2015 French Open, so he celebrated wildly after closing...

23 Jan 2017 8:16 PM IST

Novak Djokovic (Photo: AP)

Lost his trophy, lost his edge is Djoko era over?

The tennis world was abuzz over six-time champion Novak Djokovic's stunning five-set loss to the 117th-ranked Uzbek...

21 Jan 2017 2:40 AM IST

Roger Federer with his Wimbledon trophy at the Champions Dinner in London on Sunday. (Photo: AFP)

Anything's possible: Roger Federer

With his 36th birthday just three weeks away Federer believes that he could still be playing the tournament when he's...

18 July 2017 2:08 AM IST

Rafael Nadal. (Photo: AP)

Graceful Rafael Nadal vows return despite fresh Wimbledon headache

The Spaniard made an incredible comeback from 2 sets down, but it was Muller who advanced in the end.

11 July 2017 1:15 PM IST

Spains Rafael Nadal leaves the court after losing to Luxembourgs Gilles Muller in their Mens Singles Match on day seven at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships. (Photo:AP)

Wimbledon 2017: Rafael Nadal in new misery as Andy Murray, Roger...

Nadal's four hour and 48-minute stunner on Court One had knock-on effect of pushing Novak Djokovic's last-16 clash back...

11 July 2017 11:13 AM IST

Spains Rafa Nadal has arguably looked the most impressive of the famed quartet at the pinnacle of the mens rankings. (Photo: AP)

Wimbledon 2017: Watch Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Rafa Nadal, Andy...

All the fourth-round contenders will be in action at the All England Club on a day that promises an unmatched...

10 July 2017 12:13 PM IST

Miami Open: Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal on collision course

Nadal was able to save six of seven break points earned by Sock as he kept control of the contest.

31 March 2017 3:33 AM IST

Germanys Alexander Zverev celebrates after his 4-6, 6-2, 6-1 win over Stan Wawrinka of Switzerland in their Miami Open match at the Crandon Park Tennis Center in Key Biscayne, Florida. (Photo: AFP)

Miami Open: Stan Wawrinka Stanned

Germany's Zeverev comes back from set down to topple top seed.

30 March 2017 3:18 AM IST

Roger Federer broke Rafael Nadal four times in advancing to the quarterfinals in 68 minutes. (Photo: AP)

Roger Federer beats Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic loses at Indian Wells

Roger Federer defeated Rafael Nadal 6-2, 6-3 at the BNP Paribas Open on Wednesday in a fourth-round match.

16 March 2017 11:09 AM IST