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Divij Sharan and Rohan Bopanna in action against Italys Matteo Berrettini and Simone Bolelli on Saturday. (Photo:PTI)

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Davis Cup 2019: Grass not greener for India

World number 19 India will now compete in the Zone Group action later this year.

3 Feb 2019 1:01 AM IST

Italy, who had led 2-0, overnight were forced to extend the encounter after Simone Bolleli and Matteo Berrettini lost to Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan 6-4, 3-6, 4-6. (Photo: AFP)

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Davis Cup 2019: Andreas Seppi stars as Italy outclass India to enter...

Andreas Seppi guided Italy into the first finals of the revamped Davis Cup after outplaying India 3-1 in the world group...

2 Feb 2019 4:11 PM IST

$Tomic launched an extraordinary attack on Hewitt during the Australian Open last month, saying \no one likes him any more\ while claiming he had ruined the national tennis system. (Photo: AFP)$ Sports

Tennis Australia slams Bernard Tomic for 'deliberately damaging' Davis...

Tennis Australia accused firebrand Bernard Tomic of deliberately trying to sabotage the nation's Davis Cup team in a...

2 Feb 2019 11:39 AM IST

Vekic will next face either third-seeded Daria Kasatkina or Vera Zvonareva in the semifinals.(Photo: AP)

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Petra Kvitova loses to Donna Vekic in St. Petersburg quarterfinals

Kvitova struggled with her serve and was eliminated from the St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy after losing to Vekic in the...

1 Feb 2019 8:38 PM IST

The Briton has had a rough 2018 season as he missed most of the tournaments due to a hip injury. (Photo: Instagram)

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Stan Wawrinka sends Andy Murray get-well soon gift after hip surgery

Andy Murray received a get well soon teddy bear from fellow tennis player Stan Wawrinka but it might leave his kids...

1 Feb 2019 3:56 PM IST

Nadal has won a total of 17 Major titles and has been a runner up in eight Grand Slam events. (Photo: AFP)

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Wedding bells! Rafael Nadal set to tie the knot with longtime...

The 32-year-old has proposed marriage to Perello and the two will tie the knot soon.

1 Feb 2019 12:00 PM IST

Another boost for India is the shortened format. The popular home-away format has been retained for the qualifiers and the ties now will be held in two days with two singles on Friday and a doubles plus two return singles on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

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Davis Cup: All eyes on Prajnesh Gunneswaran as India face Italy in...

The rejigged Davis Cup enters a new era with 12 qualifiers across the globe on the road to Madrid Finals in November.

31 Jan 2019 4:14 PM IST

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Davis Cup 2019: Grass is India's best chance to beat Italy, says...

Bhupathi said there is no room for excuses in the Davis Cup Qualifier against Italy, especially after India got whatever...

30 Jan 2019 5:38 PM IST

The two-time Wimbledon champion had been weighing up the pros and cons of the operation, which involves putting a metal plate into the joint, in one last bid to prolong a career plagued by injury. (Photo: AP)

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Following an early Aus Open exit, Andy Murray undergoes hip...

Murray had previously said ahead of this month's Australian Open earlier that he intended to retire following the 2019...

29 Jan 2019 4:15 PM IST

The Serbian world number one dominated the Spanish second seed to win his 15th Grand Slam title in just 2hr 4min on Rod Laver Arena. (Photo: AFP)

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Australian Open: Novak Djokovic beats Rafael Nadal to win his 15th...

Novak Djokovic won the Australian Open 2019 title by routing Rafael Nadal 6-3, 6-2, 6-3 with a display of flawless...

27 Jan 2019 4:35 PM IST

Naomi Osaka holds her trophy after defeating Petra Kvitova during the womens singles final at the Australian Open. (Photo: AP)

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Australian Open: Naomi Osaka beats Petra Kvitova in thriller, becomes...

Naomi Osaka battled past Petra Kvitova to win her first Australian Open crown and become the new world number one.

26 Jan 2019 5:08 PM IST

The top two players in the world have 31 Grand Slam titles between them and each can claim another slice of history with a victory. (Photo: AFP)

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Rivals Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal meet after seven years in...

Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal will renew the -"greatest rivalry-" in modern tennis when they collide in the Australian...

26 Jan 2019 2:14 PM IST