Federer rebounds against Thiem

Roger Federer staved off elimination from the ATP Finals as the six-time champion eased to a 6-2, 6-3 win over Dominic Thiem on Tuesday.
14 November 2018

Djokovic crushes big-serving Isner

Novak Djokovic sent out a warning to his rivals at the ATP Finals on Monday, brushing aside big-serving John Isner 6-4, 6-3 to launch his bid for a record-equalling sixth ATP Finals title in style.
13 November 2018

Nishikori stuns Federer

Roger Federer suffered a shock straight-sets defeat to Kei Nishikori at the ATP Finals on Sunday, severely denting his bid for the 100th title of his illustrious career.
12 November 2018

Federer, Djokovic top the bill

Roger Federer is aiming to complete a century of titles at the ATP Finals but will likely have to find a way past the irrepressible Novak
10 November 2018

SHORT CORNER

The spotlight in Sri Lanka's first Test against England in Galle remains on the departing Rangana Herath, the most successful left-arm
5 November 2018

Djokovic stunned

Russia's Karen Khachanov clinched the biggest win of his career on Sunday with a 7-5, 6-4 upset of Novak Djokovic to claim the Paris Masters title.
4 November 2018

Djokovic outlasts Federer

Novak Djokovic defeated Roger Federer in a thrilling semi-final at the Paris Masters on Saturday to extend his winning run to 22 matches ahead of his return to world number one next week.
3 November 2018

It's phenomenal, says Djokovic

Novak Djokovic described his return to the world number one ranking as a "phenomenal achievement" on Thursday as he coasted into the Paris Masters quarterfinals.
2 November 2018

Int'l junior tennis from Nov 3

The 32nd Bangladesh International Junior Tennis Championship will get underway at the Ramna National Tennis Complex on Saturday.
31 October 2018

SHORT CORNER

An unwavering Elina Svitolina claimed the biggest title of her career with a gritty comeback victory against Sloane Stephens at the season-ending WTA Finals in Singapore.
28 October 2018

Short Corner

FIFA are opposed to La Liga's plans to stage the match between Barcelona and Girona later this season in the United States, Gianni Infantino confirmed on Friday.
26 October 2018

PLISKOVA STORMS INTO SEMIS

Czech Karolina Pliskova stormed into the semifinals Thursday after a convincing straight sets victory against compatriot Petra Kvitova,
25 October 2018

Final set tie-breaks from next year

Wimbledon will introduce tie-breaks in the final set of all events for the first time next year, but only once the score in the deciding set reaches 12-12, the All England Lawn Tennis Club announced on Friday.
19 October 2018

'New' Djokovic wins Shanghai

The "new" Novak Djokovic warned that he was gunning for Rafael Nadal's world number one ranking after winning the Shanghai Masters with a 6-3, 6-4 victory over Borna Coric on Sunday.
14 October 2018

Federer stunned by Coric in semis

Roger Federer admitted that he was lacking "punch" after he was turfed out of the Shanghai Masters semi-finals on Saturday by 13th-seeded Borna Coric.
13 October 2018

'Get your own towels'

Fernando Verdasco's treatment of a ball boy who failed to bring him his towel fast enough has thrust tennis players' attitudes towards the child volunteers into the spotlight, and could prompt changes.
10 October 2018

'Get your own towels' - tennis rallies round ball kids after Verdasco spat

Fernando Verdasco's treatment of a ball boy who failed to bring him his sweaty towel fast enough has thrust tennis players' attitudes towards the child volunteers into the spotlight, and could prompt changes.
10 October 2018

Serena's season over

American great Serena Williams was left out of the China Open tennis draw on Friday as she appeared to call time on her season following her meltdown at the US Open.
28 September 2018

Double for Elina

Elina Sultana grabbed a double in the Summer Open (Ranking) Badminton Tournament, which concluded at the Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Indoor Stadium in Dhaka yesterday.
24 September 2018

Osaka's homecoming spoiled by Pliskova

Former world number one Karolina Pliskova stunned Japanese tennis sensation Naomi Osaka in straights sets to capture the Pan Pacific Open on Sunday.
23 September 2018