Rome Masters Finals

Rome Masters Finals: Djokovic Outplays Federer, Sharapova Takes Women’s Crown and Sania/Hingis End Runners-up

 May 18, 2015   R K Gupta

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Novak Djokovic is unstoppable. By claiming the Italian Open on Sunday, the Serbian world no.1 made it to 5 titles this tennis season. In the final of the Rome Masters at the iconic Foro Italico, Djokovic defeated world no.2 Roger Federer in straight sets and lifted the Italian Open Trophy for the fourth time. The […]

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Sania & Hingis

The Big Two to Clash for Men’s Title at Rome Masters, Sharapova Takes on Carla Navarro for Women’s and Sania/Hingis Reach Fourth Final Together

 May 17, 2015   R K Gupta

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For the 39th time in their careers, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic will meet one another across the net on a tennis court with the winner taking the men’s crown in the Internazionali BNL d’Italia or the Italian Open. Federer defeated compatriot Wawrinka in the semifinal while Djokovic overpowered Spain’s David Ferrer. Federer has never […]

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Petra Kvitova

Kvitova Supreme at Mutua Madrid, Murray to Clash with Nadal for Men’s Crown

 May 10, 2015   R K Gupta

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Playing brilliant tennis over two days, Czech Republic’s Petra Kvitova was crowned as the women’s champion of 2015 Mutua Madrid Open. This was the Czech’s second title after she also won the tournament in 2011. In Saturday’s final, it was literally a cake walk for Kvitova, who disposed of Russia’s Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-1, 6-2 in […]

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Sania Mirza Creates History

Sania Mirza Creates History, Becomes First Female Indian Tennis Player to Reach World no.1 Status

 April 14, 2015   R K Gupta

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Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis are on a roll as they continue their dream run of successes as women’s doubles partners. In less than a month’s time, the top-seeded Indo-Swiss women have won three prestigious titles, the last one being the $ 731,000 WTA Family Circle Cup at Charleston on April 12, 2015. Earlier this […]

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Djokovic Wins Fifth Miami Title

Djokovic Wins Fifth Miami Title, Mirza/Hingis Take Women’s Doubles

 April 7, 2015   R K Gupta

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Curtain came down on 2015 Miami Masters on Sunday with Novak Djokovic taking his fifth title at Crandon Park with a three-set victory over Great Britain’s Andy Murray. The Serb has been superb this season with victories in Australian Open and Indian Wells and he crossed another landmark by keeping his world no. 1 status […]

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Serena

Miami Fans Enjoy Two Master-Class Shows as Serena Takes her 8th Title and Bryan Twins Their 4th

 April 5, 2015   R K Gupta

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It was another great day for fans in South Florida as their countrymen and woman swept both titles on offer on sunshine Saturday. While Serena Williams carried on her blazing start of the 2015 season to defeat Spain’s Carla Suarez Navarro to win the Miami crown for the eighth time, Bob and Mike Bryan captured […]

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2015 Miami Masters Djokovic

2015 Miami Masters: Djokovic Takes On Murray in Men’s Final and Indo-Swiss Stars Mirza & Hingis Vie For Another Trophy After Indian Wells

 April 5, 2015   R K Gupta

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In four matches played on Friday at Crandon Park, the line-ups for men’s singles and women’s double finals were decided. In one semifinal, world no.1 Novak Djokovic defeated USA’s John Isner to set up a clash with Great Britain’s Andy Murray for the men’s singles title. Murray came through to the final after defeating Tomas […]

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Miami Finals

Serena, Navarro and Bryan Brothers in Miami Finals, Isner Shocks Nishikori, Djokovic Goes Through

 April 3, 2015   R K Gupta

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Americans had a great Thursday in 2015 Miami Masters at Key Biscayne. Serena Williams and Bryan Brothers sailed through to the finals of women’s singles and men’s doubles and another American John Isner caused an upset by beating no.5 seed Japan’s Kei Nishikori. For a place in the men’s singles final, Isner has to fight […]

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Miami Masters Women

In Miami Masters Women’s Semis, Serena Plays Halep; Petkovic Takes on Navarro, Murray Meets Berdych in Men’s SF

 April 2, 2015   R K Gupta

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Only the other day, Andy Murray made a big media splash by recording 500 wins in his ATP career and just a day after, Serena Williams also reached a similar milestone. The only difference was that it was victory no. 700 in WTA tournaments for the celebrated American, when she punched her semifinal ticket by […]

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Miami Masters 2015

Miami Masters 2015: Djokovic Survives Dolgopolov Scare, Raonic Loses to Isner, Murray Records 500th Win and Sania/Hingis Enter Semis

 April 2, 2015   R K Gupta

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Novak Djokovic had a scary match against Ukrainian Alexandr Dolgopolov but managed to win and set up a quarterfinal clash with David Ferrer. On his part, Ferrer defeated Frenchman Gilles Simonin a 95-minute match. In a duel between two big-serving players, USA’s John Isner edged out Canada’s no.5 seed Milos Raonic and Great Britain’s Andy […]

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