Mutua Madrid Open

Injured Federer & Serena Skip Mutua Madrid Open Djokovic Murray & Nadal Reach Round 3

 May 6, 2016   R K Gupta

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After 2016 Australian Open, Roger Federer remained sidelined from active tennis for about two months due to a knee injury, for which he had to undergo surgery. After he announced his return to Miami Open, he disappointed his fans by withdrawing at the last moment due to a stomach virus. Now the Swiss Maestro is […]

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Angelique Kerber is the Singles Champion at Stuttgart While SanTina Lose in the Final

 April 26, 2016   R K Gupta

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In the all-German women’s singles final at Stuttgart’s Porsche Tennis Grand Prix on Sunday, April 24, 2016, Australian Open and defending champion Angelique Kerber defeated Laura Siegemund to clinch her second WTA title of the current tennis season. However, emerging as tournament’s Cinderella, Siegemund played inspired tennis all week and outclassed three top 10 women’s […]

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2016 Miami Open Final

Victoria Azarenka Beats Svetlana Kuznetsova in 2016 Miami Open Final

 April 3, 2016   R K Gupta

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From day one, Vika had looked the most likely player to take the women’s trophy at 2016 Miami Masters at Key Biscayne. The 13th seeded Belarusian didn’t belie expectations on Saturday as she quelled the challenge thrown by Russia’s Svetlana Kuznetsova and emerged a third-time champion at Miami. With this victory, Azarenka completed a rare […]

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Djokovic Kyrgios Goffin & Nishikori Enter Miami Open SF Vika Beats Kerber to Enter Final

 April 1, 2016   R K Gupta

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The 2016 Miami Open is inching to the last stages. With men’s semifinal line-up decided, Serbian top-seed Novak Djokovic plays Belgium’s David Goffin while Australian Nick Kyrgios will challenge Japan’s Kei Nishikori. Those matches will decide the two contenders for Sunday’s final. In the quarterfinals, world no.1 Djokovic got past Czech Republic’s Tomas Berdych; Kyrgios […]

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TIMEA BACSINSZKY

Timea Bacsinszky defeats Simona Halep

 March 29, 2016   kridangan

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No.19 seed Timea Bacsinszky defeats No. 5 seed Simona Halep, 4-6 6-3 6-2, booking her place in the Miami semfiinals for the first time in her career. That was brilliant stuff from Timea Bacsinszky, who has now notched back-to-back Top 5 wins in Miami. Into the semis. In shocking Miami open With Halep out, the […]

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Svetlana Kuznetsova shocks Serena

Svetlana Kuznetsova shocks Serena Williams in Miami Open

 March 28, 2016   kridangan

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Serena Williams` bid for a ninth Miami Open title came to shock end when the world number one was beaten 6-7(3) 6-1 6-2 in the fourth round by 15th-seeded & Former World No. 2 Russian Svetlana Kuznetsovaon Monday. “I’m really thrilled,” Kuznetsova told Andrew Krasny during her on-court interview. “I’m sorry, fans who are disappointed […]

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Top-Seeded Champions

Top-Seeded Champions Suffer Breaks in Their Winning Streaks in the Arabian Desert

 February 27, 2016   R K Gupta

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In a coincidental quirk of fate, three tennis champions suffered a break in their celebrated winning streaks at nearly the same time on Friday. The first was men’s world no.1 Novak Djokovic, who ended his run of 17 consecutive finals at Dubai Duty-Free Tournament, after he retired during his quarterfinal against Spain’s Feliciano Lopez. A […]

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Serena Shocked as Angelique Kerber Becomes the New Australian Open Women’s Champion

 January 31, 2016   R K Gupta

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In two utterly contrasting passages to women’s singles final, the underdog had the last word over a clear favorite. This author had written earlier that Belarusian Victoria Azarenka looked in the champion’s mould this year but she needed to first get across through Angelique Kerber. Vika failed and Kerber not only won but went all […]

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At Melbourne Unstoppable Sania Mirza & Martina Hingis Win Third Grand Slam on Trot

 January 30, 2016   R K Gupta

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The Indo-Swiss combination of Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis expectedly lifted the women’s doubles crown at the 2016 Australian Open on Friday. The world’s top-ranked tennis duo defeated Czech Republic’s Andrea Hlavackova and Lucie Hradecka in the summit clash and stretched their consecutive match-win figure to 36. Their recent stupendous run couldn’t’ have been climaxed […]

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Finals at Australian Open

Dominant Play by Djokovic Serena & Kerber Takes Them to Singles Finals at Australian Open

 January 29, 2016   R K Gupta

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Men and women’s defending champions have once again reached the finals of Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Thursday. Joining them is Germany’s Angelique Kerber. Serbia’s 5-time champion Novak Djokovic was awesome against third-seeded Roger Federer as he advanced to his sixth Australian Open final. Six-time Australian Open Champion Serena Williams was no less dominant […]

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