Murray optimistic about return

Andy Murray is confident he can return to competitive tennis and has hinted at a doubles spot at Wimbledon, inspired by American doubles great Bob Bryan’s return from hip surgery.
21 May 2019

Imperious Nadal fends off Djokovic

Rafael Nadal defeated his greatest rival Novak Djokovic 6-0, 4-6, 6-1 to win a ninth Italian Open title and a record 34rd Masters on Sunday, leaving his vanquished foe to label the Spaniard as “the number one favourite for Roland Garros”.
19 May 2019

Novak survives a scare

World number one Novak Djokovic saved two match points against former US Open champion Juan Martin Del Potro to advance to the semifinals of the Italian Open in a three-set Roman thriller on Friday as defending champion Rafael Nadal swept through without dropping a set.
18 May 2019

Federer limps out of Italian Open

World number three Roger Federer pulled out of the Italian Open before his quarterfinal match on Friday with a right leg injury.
17 May 2019

Serena withdraws from Italian Open

Serena Williams withdrew from the Italian Open on Tuesday with a recurring left knee injury handing sister Venus a walkover into the third round.
15 May 2019

Federer preparing for French Open

Roger Federer insisted Monday his focus at this week’s Italian Open was on getting more match practice on clay ahead of the French Open in two weeks’ time.
14 May 2019

Novak triumphs in Madrid

Novak Djokovic said his impressive burst of form which won him a third Madrid Open title and 33rd Masters could prove decisive in his assault on the French Open.
13 May 2019

Tsitsipas stuns Nadal

Novak Djokovic will play Stefanos Tsitsipas for the Madrid Open title after the 20-year-old Greek stunned Rafael Nadal on Saturday to
12 May 2019

Thiem stuns Federer

Dominic Thiem saved two match points and ended the first chapter of Roger Federer’s return to clay court tennis with a come-from-behind 3-6, 7-6 (13/11), 6-4 win and reach the Madrid Open semifinals on Friday. The 37-year-old Swiss had returned this week to the surface for the first time in three years
11 May 2019

Federer cruises on clay return

Roger Federer shook off a brief bout of pre-match jitters as he returned to clay after a three-year absence, posting a 6-2, 6-3 win over Richard Gasquet on Tuesday at the Madrid Open.
8 May 2019

Murray given Queen’s wildcard

Andy Murray has been given a wildcard to play at London’s Queen’s Club next month even though he has yet to set a date for a potential
7 May 2019

Stomach bug hits Nadal

Record five-time Madrid Open winner Rafael Nadal pulled out of a media conference on Monday on the eve of his opening match at the
6 May 2019

Stomach bug hits Nadal's hunt for sixth Madrid title

Record five-time Madrid Open winner Rafael Nadal pulled out of a media conference on Monday on the eve of his opening match at the tournament due to a stomach bug.
6 May 2019

Federer returns to clay

Roger Federer returns to clay court tennis for the first time in three years at Madrid next week, admitting it feels like a journey into “no-man’s land”.
3 May 2019

Tennis team leave today

A four-member Bangladesh tennis team is scheduled to fly out for Uzbekistan today to take part in the ITF U/14 Development Championship: Division-1 to be held in Tashkent from May 5 to 18.
2 May 2019

Thiem ends Nadal’s historic bid

Dominic Thiem saved three break points in the final game to deliver a 6-4, 6-4 upset of 11-time champion Rafael Nadal and reach the final of the Barcelona Open on Saturday.
27 April 2019

Time to chop and change to fit new reality

Muhotasin Ahmed Ridoy is so far the sixth table tennis player from outside the capital to become the men’s singles champion in the
25 April 2019

Novak extends lead as world number one

Novak Djokovic stretched his lead over Rafael Nadal at the top of the ATP rankings on Monday, after the Spaniard’s failed bid to win a 12th Monte Carlo Masters title.
22 April 2019

Djokovic in quarters

Top seed Novak Djokovic continued his win streak against US players as he reached the quarterfinals of the Monte Carlo Masters with a 6-3, 6-0 victory over Taylor Fritz on Thursday.
18 April 2019

Moumita, Ridoy clinch TT titles

Veteran Moumita Alam Rumi of Bangladesh Ansar clinched the title of women's singles in the 38th National Table Tennis Championships
11 April 2019