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Following his defeat at Melbourne Park, Wawrinka reached the semi-finals of the Sofia Open but followed that with early exits at Rotterdam and Marseille, the second through an injury retirement. (Photo: AFP)

Stan Wawrinka pulls out of Indian Wells and Miami Open due to...

The 32-year-old curtailed his season in August last year after battling injury through the grasscourt campaign.

2 March 2018 2:47 PM IST

Roger Federer thanks Rafael Nadal after twin honours at Laureus World...

The Swiss tennis star won the Sportsman of the Year and Comeback of the Year titles.

28 Feb 2018 12:44 PM IST

Rafael Nadal, who has not competed since retiring against Croatias Marin Cilic in Melbourne last month, was in Acapulco hoping to close the gap on world number one Roger Federer. (Photo: AP)

Rafa Nadal out of Mexican Open, misses chance to topple world number 1...

Nadal felt a sharp pain during his final training session on Tuesday and decided not to compete on the advice of his...

28 Feb 2018 11:46 AM IST

Australian wild card Daria Gavrilova and Ukrainian Lesia Tsurenko advanced to the second round of the Mexican Open in Acapulco on Monday.

Mexican Open: Daria Gavrilova and Lesia Tsurenko start well

Unseeded Ferrer downs Russia's Rublev to enter second round.

28 Feb 2018 6:59 AM IST

There are some special moments during the practice sessions I love and wish to look back at because some of the shots that you see there is out of this world, said Stefan Edberg while discussing his coaching stint with Roger Federer. (Photo: AP)

Stefan Edberg: 20 Grand Slams huge but Rafael Nadal can get past Roger...

It would be great to have some of the young guns playing with the old ones. That would be a great combination, said...

27 Feb 2018 2:02 PM IST

Halep was absent in the Dubai Duty Free Open due to an ankle injury. (Photo: AP)

Simona Halep reclaims top spot replacing Australian Open champion...

The Romanian tennis ace is now over 400 points clear of the second-placed Wozniacki .

27 Feb 2018 12:50 PM IST

Leander Paes was playing doubles during my time and I finished about 20 years ago and what Leander has done is quite amazing. To be so competitive, so good and still being around, it is fascinating, said Stefan Edberg. (Photo: PTI)

Tennis great Stefan Edberg on India's doubles power, Leander Paes and...

The Swedish legend also spoke about the importance on starting early and why India struggles to produce world class...

27 Feb 2018 12:25 PM IST

Roger Federer won the Rotterdam Open title last week to become the oldest world number one in tennis.(Photo: AP)

Roger Federer to miss Dubai Championships to attend Laureus awards in...

Federer has won the tournament seven times, which accounts to the most number of Dubai Championships title lifted by any...

24 Feb 2018 6:27 PM IST

Williams, who has won an Open-era record 23 grand slam singles titles, returned to competition nine days ago when she represented the United States in a Fed Cup doubles match. (Photo: Instagram)

Almost died after giving birth to daughter Alexis Olympia: Serena...

Williams was bedridden for six weeks from a series of complications, including a pulmonary embolism that led to multiple...

21 Feb 2018 10:58 AM IST

Roger Federer officially returned to world number one as the latest ATP rankings after winning title in Rotterdam.

Roger Federer replaces Rafael Nadal as oldest World no1 after winning...

The 36-year-old, who beat Andre Agassi's record as the oldest-ever No.1 will now look to stretch his lead over Nadal.

20 Feb 2018 10:43 AM IST

Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic poses with her trophy after winning womens singles final at the Qatar Open tennis tournament in Doha on Sunday. (Photo: AFP)

Petra Kvitova champ at Qatar Open

Downs Muguruza in a come-from-behind win, will make it to top-10.

20 Feb 2018 4:32 AM IST

Roger Federer has played two tournaments this year and won both -- the other being Januarys Australian Open.(Photo: AFP)

Rotterdam Open: Grigor Dimitrov loses final to Roger Federer in...

The 36-year-old, the oldest ATP No.1 in history, thrashed Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov 6-2, 6-2 in a one-sided final.

18 Feb 2018 9:55 PM IST