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Britains Andy Murray at a post match news conference at the Wimbledon Championships. AFP Photo

Many top male players support ATP-WTA merger: Andy Murray

20-time Grand Slam winner Roger Federer renewed the call for merger of the men's and women's governing bodies

2 May 2020 10:41 AM IST

Serbias Novak Djokovic reacts during his match against Britains Jack Draper in the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London on Monday. (Photo: AP)

Novak Djokovic eyes third round on Wimbledon's courts for concern

World number one Djokovic has a 9-2 record over the South African.

30 Jun 2021 6:11 PM IST

It was Roger Federer we wanted to watch but we watched everything that was on offer.

Ranjona Banerji | Keeping score, for the love of tennis and for mother

It was in the 2000s that this love for tennis was reborn to a fulltime obsession and it was Roger Federer who did it

25 July 2021 1:09 AM IST

Novak Djokovic. (Photo: AFP)

Djokovic, Federer in Wimbledon landmarks as title showdown nears

Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer move closer to a Wimbledon title showdown on Wednesday when they make landmark...

6 July 2021 6:10 PM IST

Roger Federer in action against Cameron Norrie. (Photo: Twitter/ Wimbledon)

Federer into Wimbledon fourth round for 18th time

The eight-time Wimbledon champion will be playing in the fourth round of a Grand Slam for the 69th time in his career

4 July 2021 4:26 PM IST

Switzerlands Roger Federer celebrates after winning against Richard Gasquet of France in the Wimbledon Championships in London on Thursday. (Photo: AP)

Federer bids to silence home support, Barty seeks to fire at last

The eight-time Wimbledon champion will take on British opponent Cameron Norrie in front of the home crowd on Saturday

3 July 2021 6:10 PM IST

Serbias Novak Djokovic poses with his trophy after defeating Australias Nick Kyrgios during the mens singles final tennis match on the fourteenth day of the 2022 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 10, 2022. (Photo: AFP)

AA Edit | Djoker has the last laugh

The grace of a champion was audible in Djokovic's words, as much as the craft in his game

11 July 2022 11:18 PM IST

In this file photo taken on October 24, 2017 Switzerlands Roger Federer celebrates after winning against Frances Tiafoe of the US at the Swiss Indoors ATP 500 tennis tournament in Basel. - Swiss tennis legend Roger Federer is to retire after next weeks Laver Cup, he said on September 15, 2022. (Photo: AFP)

AA Edit | Exit Fedex: An era ends

It is doubtful if anyone will play the game with the elegance of Federer and his refined on-court manners

17 Sept 2022 12:06 AM IST

Novak Djokovic. (Photo: AFP)

AA Edit | Djokovic in a league of his own

Djokovic never aspired to win popularity contests, just Grand Slams with a singular mental focus that is more easily...

14 Jun 2023 12:15 AM IST

Spains Rafael Nadal lifts the trophy as he celebrates winning the mens singles final of the French Open tennis tournament against Austrias Dominic Thiem in three sets 6-4, 6-3, 6-2 at the Roland Garros Stadium in Paris. (Photo: AP)

King 'Rafa' triumphs again

Nadal's semi-final opponent Del Potro may have given the game away, saying Rafaâ€ is unbeatable on clay as he has added...

12 Jun 2018 12:59 AM IST

Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic reacts in her Western & Southern Open match against Serena Williams in Mason on Tuesday. Kvitova won 3-6, 6-2, 3-6 (Photo: AP)

Serena Williams out, Roger Fedex starts well

Czech Kvitova gets the better of struggling US tennis star; Rogers downs Peter.

16 Aug 2018 1:35 AM IST

Even in the age of reason and science, the pull of superstition proves an irresistible force; (left to right) Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer and Telangana CM K. Chandrashekar Rao.

Playing the number game

They may be the best at their game but they believe a little bit of superstition can give them the edge.

9 Sept 2018 12:02 AM IST