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WTA Finals: Elina Svitolina beats Sloane Stephens for biggest career title victory
Elina Svitolina became the first Ukrainian player to win the WTA Finals after defeating Sloane Stephens in the season-ending tournament final in Singapore on Sunday. The sixth-seeded…
Roger Federer beats Marius Copil in Swiss Indoors final to win 99th career title
Roger Federer sealed his ninth Swiss Indoors title with a 7-6 (7-5), 6-4 victory over Marius Copil in front of his home crowd at Basel on Sunday. The 37-year-old world number three, went…
Roger Federer beats Daniil Medvedev to reach 14th Swiss Indoors Tournament final
Roger Federer breezed into the Swiss Indoors tournament final with a straight sets win over Russian Daniil Medvedev in his hometown Basel on Sunday. It was the World No 3’s 19th consecutive…
Swiss Open: Roger Federer survives Gilles Simon scare to reach semi-finals
Roger Federer survived a scare against Gilles Simon before fighting his way into the semi-finals with a 7-6 (7/1), 4-6, 6-4 victory over the Frenchmen in his hometown’s Swiss Indoors…
Swiss Open: Roger Federer surges past Jan-Lennard Struff to enter quarterfinal
Roger Federer continued his unbeaten streak at the Swiss Open extending it to 17th consecutive victory with a 6-3, 7-5 win over Jan-Lennard Struff to reach the quarter-finals on Thursday.…
Wimbledon to introduce final set tie-breakers from 2019
The All England club has announced that it will introduce final-set tiebreakers in all of its events for the first time next year after the scores reach 12-12 in the deciding set. “Our…
World number one Simona Halep withdraws from WTA Finals in Singapore
Women’s world number one Tennis player Simona Halep has pulled out of next week’s WTA Finals due to a lower back injury to hand first alternate Kiki Bertens her spot at the eight-woman event…
Tennis ace Martina Hingis finds unique way to announce pregnancy
Tennis star Martina Hingis announced her pregnancy to the world on the auspicious occasion of her 38th birthday. The seven-time singles Grand Slam champion, who is married to former…
Serena Williams goes topless for breast cancer awareness campaign
Star tennis player Serena Williams posed topless for a video of herself where she is heard singing the song, "I Touch to Myself" - a 1991 hit song of the Australian band The Divinyls to show…
Mike Tyson: Serena Williams was unfairly targeted at US Open final
Boxing legend Mike Tyson on Friday defended fellow American Serena Williams, who was on the receiving end of two penalties during her US Open final defeat to Japan's Naomi Osaka last month.…
Serena Williams left out of China Open draw
23-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams was on Friday left out of the China Open draw after reports emerged that the US Open ugly final defeat was the end of her season. Venus…
Davis Cup qualifiers: India to play Italy at home in February. Shoni Vottun
India has been drawn to play at home against this season’s quarter-finalists Italy for the 2019 Davis Cup qualifiers, which will be held from February 1 and 2 next year. The draw was made in…