Serena Williams

Serena Williams and Mardy Fish Make Emotional Comebacks at 2015 Indian Wells

 March 15, 2015   R K Gupta

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The dramatic return of Serena Williams at Indian Wells has been the biggest news story in tennis in recent days. Before her 2001 final against Kim Clijsters, an ugly incident took place. Though Serena won that match, she lost her heart and the Williams family vowed to never return to Indian Wells ever again. In […]

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Indian Wells Tennis

Facts & Figures from Famous Indian Wells Tennis Masters As it Catches Fans’ Fancy for a Fortnight

 March 13, 2015   R K Gupta

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Outside of four Grand Slams, Indian Wells Masters is the most-attended premier tennis event in the combined calendar of ATP and WTA. Like the majors, it has a huge congregation of top stars and it lasts for two weeks. The prestigious annual show is staged at the most beautiful tennis venues of the world and […]

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Davis Cup

Davis Cup: Quarterfinal Line-up Emerges as World Group First-Round Matches Are concluded

 March 10, 2015   R K Gupta

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At the end of first round matches in the Davis Cup World Group, eight nations have reached the quarterfinals of the prestigious tournament. They are; France, Great Britain, Australia, Kazakhstan, Argentina, Serbia, Canada and Belgium. The biggest off-shoot of the eight World Group matches was the defeat of the reigning Davis Cup champion Switzerland by […]

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Davis Cup Matches

Great Britain and Serbia Make Identical Starts on First Day of World Group First Round Davis Cup Matches

 March 7, 2015   R K Gupta

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In Glasgow’s Emirates Arena and far away Serbia, Day-1 brought similar results in Davis Cup World Group first-round matches. In Glasgow, the proceedings began with Britain’s no.1 player taking the first singles from Donald Young before watching the next singles match from sidelines with his team members. And what a match it turned out to […]

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Davis Cup World Group

ATP World-Tour Takes a Week’s Break for Davis Cup World Group Matches

 March 5, 2015   R K Gupta

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The hectic schedule of ATP World-Tour was halted for a week to make way for the Davis Cup world group matches in several global venues beginning March 06, 2015. Last week, most of the top stars participated in three different week-long tournaments in Dubai, Acapulco and Buenos Aires and many of them will shift their […]

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Buenos Aires Nadal Wins

Buenos Aires: Nadal Wins First Title in 2015, Nieminen and Sa Take Doubles

 March 4, 2015   R K Gupta

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Finally, Rafael Nadal has won the Argentina Open presentado por Buenos Aires Ciudad on Sunday. It was a huge relief for the top seed, who converted on his first match point against home favorite Juan Monaco to record his first title victory of the 2015 season. The final match was interrupted several times on account […]

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Ferrer Wins Acapulco

Nadal Into Argentina Final, Ferrer Wins Acapulco and Bopanna/Nestor Take Doubles Crown at Dubai

 March 1, 2015   R K Gupta

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Other than Roger Federer winning his seventh title at Dubai Duty-Free Tennis championships, Saturday brought some more interesting Tennis news. Rafael Nadal entered the final of the Argentina Open at Buenos Aires; David Ferrer got past Kei Nishikori at Acapulco and Rohan Bopanna/Daniel Nestor emerged as men’s doubles champions at Dubai Duty-Free tournament. Looking for […]

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Federers Win Over Djokovic

Federer’s Win Over Djokovic Marks His 7th Crown at Dubai Duty-Free Tennis

 March 1, 2015   R K Gupta

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Roger Federer took his seventh title at Dubai after defeating Novak Djokovic in the final on Saturday. The Dubai event has gained in popularity among top tennis stars over the years and for Federer it was the 12th visit to this ATP World Tour 500 hard-court tournament. He has come off in flying colors reaching […]

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Kei Nishikori

Japanese Kei Nishikori Reaches the Final of Abierto Mexicano Telcel at Acapulco

 March 1, 2015   R K Gupta

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Just as in Dubai, the final of the Abierto Mexicano Telcel at Mexico will also feature tournaments no.1 and no.2 seeds, justifying the organizers faith in the seed placements at the start. In Saturday’s final against Spain’s David Ferrer, Japanese tennis sensation Kei Nishikori will strive for a back-to-back title victory this season after he […]

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Djokovic Vs Federer

It is Djokovic Vs Federer in the Final of the Dubai Duty Free Championships

 March 1, 2015   R K Gupta

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Borna Coric’s impressive tournament run was halted by Roger Federer, when the Swiss defeated the Croat teenager in the semifinals on Friday. With that the world no.2 won his 10th match of the season and he will focus on taking his seventh title at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships. His opponent in the final […]

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