Rafa bests Novak

Rafael Nadal won a royal battle against old foe Novak Djokovic to reach his 10th Rome Masters final and stay on course to reclaim the world No 1 spot. Nadal, who is now 10-0 in semi-finals at the Foro Italico, earned a hard-fought 7-6 (7-4) 6-3 win as he continued his bid to lift an eighth career title at the Foro Italico.
19 May 2018

Nadal rallies into semis

Rafael Nadal continued his clay domination on Friday, rallying from a set down to reach the Italian Open semifinals with a 4-6, 6-1, 6-2 victory over Fabio Fognini.
18 May 2018

Djokovic sets up Nadal semi

Novak Djokovic continued a post-injury resurgence with a hard-fought win over Kei Nishikori in the quarterfinals of the Italian Open at the Foro Italico in Rome yesterday.
18 May 2018

Nadal 50 and out

Rafael Nadal suffered his first clay-court defeat in almost a year when the world number one was shocked 7-5, 6-3 by Austria's Dominic Thiem in the Madrid Masters quarterfinals on Friday.
11 May 2018

Nadal breaks McEnroe's record

Rafael Nadal broke John McEnroe's 34-year record on Thursday by winning his 50th consecutive set on clay at the Madrid Open.
11 May 2018

Djokovic dumped out of Madrid by Edmund

Novak Djokovic crashes out of the Madrid Open as the 12-time Grand Slam champion loses in three sets to Britain's Kyle Edmund.
9 May 2018

Djokovic dumped out of Madrid Open by Britain's Edmund

Novak Djokovic crash out of the Madrid Open on Wednesday as the 12-time grand slam champion lost in three sets to Britain's Kyle Edmund.
9 May 2018

Nadal, Murray head Queen's line-up

Spain's world number one Rafael Nadal heads what organisers say is the most formidable line-up for Queen's, the historic grass tournament in London that is a key warm-up event for Wimbledon.
8 May 2018

Table Tennis team denied Swedish visa

The Bangladesh women's team will not be able to take part in the World Team Table Tennis Championships due to 'negligence' of the
29 April 2018

Nadal hits 11 again

World number one Rafael Nadal made light work of Greek teenager Stefanos Tsitsipas to win the Barcelona Open final 6-2, 6-1 yesterday, lifting the
29 April 2018

Unstoppable Nadal in final

Rafael Nadal racked up the 400th clay court victory of his career on Saturday as he swept past Belgium's David Goffin 6-4, 6-0 to reach
28 April 2018

Nadal eyes title after Dimitrov, Thiem crash out

Rafael Nadal's path to an 11th Barcelona title is cleared of dangermen Grigor Dimitrov and Dominic Thiem after they crashed to shock quarter-final losses.
27 April 2018

Nadal eases into Barcelona quarter-finals

Rafael Nadal extends his Open Era record to 40 for consecutive sets win on clay when he eases past Guillermo Garcia Lopez 6-1, 6-3 and into the Barcelona quarter-finals.
26 April 2018

Djokovic stunned; Nadal breezes

Novak Djokovic suffered a surprise defeat in his latest comeback from injury at the Barcelona Open on Wednesday as Rafael Nadal got his bid for an 11th title safely off the ground.
25 April 2018

Nadal first to 11

Rafael Nadal romped to a record-extending 11th Monte Carlo Masters title by brushing aside an outclassed Kei Nishikori in Sunday's
22 April 2018

Nadal faces Nishikori in final

World number one Rafael Nadal swept aside Grigor Dimitrov to ease into his 12th Monte Carlo Masters final with a 6-4, 6-1 victory on Saturday, while Kei Nishikori edged out Alexander Zverev.
21 April 2018

Nadal thrashes Thiem

Rafael Nadal crushed fifth seed Dominic Thiem 6-0, 6-2 to romp into the Monte Carlo Masters semifinals on Friday as he stepped up
20 April 2018

Nadal sets up Thiem clash

World number one Rafael Nadal cruised to a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Russian Karen Khachanov on Thursday to set up a "difficult" Monte Carlo Masters quarter-final against Dominic Thiem, after the Austrian stunned Novak Djokovic.
19 April 2018

Thiem stuns Djokovic

Novak Djokovic was knocked out of the Monte Carlo Masters by an inspired Dominic Thiem in the third round on Thursday, with the
19 April 2018

Djokovic sets up Thiem clash

Novak Djokovic needed 10 match points to claim a hard-fought straight-sets victory over the dangerous Borna Coric on Wednesday,
18 April 2018