Federer gets Serena's vote in GOAT debate

While fans and pundits continue to debate who should be considered the greatest men's tennis player of all time, 23-times Grand Slam winner Serena Williams says Roger Federer gets her vote.
18 May 2021, 07:29 AM

'Rafa and I are Next Gen,' says Djokovic

World number one Novak Djokovic took a swipe at all the talk about the younger generation of tennis players, saying rival Rafael Nadal and himself were the 'Next Gen'.
17 May 2021, 12:47 PM

Nadal overcomes blip to scythe down Djokovic in Rome final

Rafa Nadal warmed up for the French Open with a battling 7-5 1-6 6-3 win over world number one Novak Djokovic as the Spaniard claimed a record-extending 10th Italian Open title in Rome on Sunday in the latest chapter of their rivalry.
16 May 2021, 18:34 PM

Swiatek demolishes Pliskova to claim Rome crown

French Open champion Iga Swiatek served a warning to her rivals ahead of the claycourt Grand Slam with a 6-0 6-0 demolition of former world number one Karolina Pliskova in the Italian Open final on Sunday
16 May 2021, 16:15 PM

Nadal takes revenge on Zverev

Nine-time champion Rafael Nadal dispatched his Madrid Masters slayer Alexander Zverev 6-3, 6-4 to reach the Italian Open semi-finals on Friday.
15 May 2021, 06:54 AM

Djokovic, Tsitsipas made to wait in rain-hit Rome

World number one Novak Djokovic's quarter-final match against Stefanos Tsitsipas has been pushed back until Saturday after play was suspended because of rain on Friday.
15 May 2021, 06:49 AM

Nadal, Djokovic, Zverev through to last eight as fans return

Top seeds Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal reached the quarter-finals of the Italian Open along with another former winner Alexander Zverev on Thursday as spectators returned to the stands for the first time in Italy.
13 May 2021, 22:51 PM

Nadal off to winning start in 10th Italian Open title bid

Rafael Nadal opened his attempt to win a 10th Italian Open title on Wednesday with a straight sets victory over teenager Jannik Sinner to advance to the third round.
13 May 2021, 06:57 AM

Williams crashes out of Italian Open on her 1000th career game

Serena Williams, playing the 1000th WTA match of her career, lost on her return after nearly three months away to Nadia Podoroska in the second round of the WTA Italian Open on Wednesday.
12 May 2021, 15:23 PM

Osaka 'not sure' Olympics should happen as doubts grow

Japanese superstar Naomi Osaka admitted she was "not really sure" the coronavirus-hit Tokyo Olympics should go ahead as doubts grew about the Games just weeks before the opening ceremony.
11 May 2021, 05:51 AM

Sabalenka shocks world number one Barty to win Madrid Open

Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka stunned world number one Ashleigh Barty to win the Madrid Open for the first time on Saturday.
8 May 2021, 18:45 PM

Nadal stunned by Zverev

Rafael Nadal lost 6-4, 6-4 to Germany's Alexander Zverev in the Madrid Open quarter-finals on Friday, casting doubts over the Spaniard's form ahead of this month's French Open.
7 May 2021, 15:52 PM

Nadal makes Madrid last eight

Rafael Nadal swept into the Madrid Open quarter-finals on Thursday with a 6-3, 6-3 victory over Alexei Popyrin, while Ashleigh Barty booked her spot in the women's final by ending the run of wildcard Paula Badosa.
6 May 2021, 15:53 PM

Barty marches into maiden Madrid final

World number one Ash Barty swatted aside Paula Badosa 6-4 6-3 on Thursday to advance to the final of the Madrid Open and exact revenge for her shock loss to the Spanish wildcard last month.
6 May 2021, 14:15 PM

Alcaraz fails as his 'idol' Nadal cruises into Madrid last 16

Rafael Nadal began his bid for a sixth Madrid Open title in simple fashion on Wednesday, easing past youngster Carlos Alcaraz 6-1, 6-2 to reach the last 16.
5 May 2021, 16:39 PM

Nadal rises to number 2 in ATP rankings

Rafael Nadal's hard-fought win in Barcelona at the weekend sees the Spaniard replacing Daniil Medvedev as world No. 2 behind Novak Djokovic in the ATP rankings released on Monday.
26 April 2021, 13:01 PM

Nadal surges into Barcelona semis

Rafael Nadal stepped up his bid for a 12th Barcelona Open title with a 6-1, 6-4 victory over Cameron Norrie in the quarter-finals on Friday, while Stefanos Tsitsipas will play Jannik Sinner in the last four.
24 April 2021, 06:53 AM

Rublev ends Nadal's bid for 12th Monte Carlo title

Rafael Nadal's bid for a 12th Monte Carlo Masters title was shattered by Russia's Andrey Rublev, who swept to a 6-2, 4-6, 6-2 quarter-final win on Friday.
17 April 2021, 06:17 AM

'Awful' Djokovic knocked out in Monte Carlo

Novak Djokovic crashed out of the Monte Carlo Masters on Thursday following an "awful performance" in a 6-4, 7-5 defeat by Dan Evans, while 11-time champion Rafael Nadal powered into the quarter-finals.
15 April 2021, 21:53 PM

Djokovic, Nadal off the mark in Monte Carlo

Novak Djokovic swept past promising Italian teenager Jannik Sinner 6-4, 6-2 in Monte Carlo on Wednesday on the Serbian world number one's first appearance since claiming the Australian Open in February.
14 April 2021, 13:47 PM