In the first final after 15 years, Serena Williams failed to get a hat-trick at the event as she bowed out to Victoria Azarenka 6-4 6-4 in the final at the BNP Paribas Open. This win has brought Vika back into the game after a considerable drop in rankings due to injury. She is due […]
The two semi-finals of BNP Paribas Open saw an intense performance from both Serena Williams and Victoria Azarenka as they beat Agnieszka Radwanska and Karolina Pliskova respectively. In the first semi-final, Serena Williams was the clear favourite as she came into the match 9-0 ahead of Radwanska. But, what is surprising to note is that […]
The blockbuster Indian Wells Semifinals certainly lived up to everyone’s expectations . The first match of the semis was between Canadian no. 1 Milos Raonic and the young Belgian David Goffin which went all the way to three sets. Raonic prevailed in a tight match where he hit 10 aces. Raonic won 6-3, 3-6, 6-3. […]
The longest running Open Era rivalry will witness another chapter unfold, as Rafa Nadal takes on rival and friend Novak Djokovic in the blockbuster semi-final at Indian Wells. The world number one Djokovic will face the fourth seed Nadal, in their 48th career meeting, with the former leading 24-23. Nadal will enter the court knowing […]
The world no.2 Andy Murray suffered an early defeat at the BNP Paribas Open at the hands of the Argentine Federico Delbonis. The 28 year old Scot looked confident at his first event after becoming a father but the 53rd rank player turned the table around to win the match 6-4 4-6 7-6(7-3). Murray was clearly […]
The 28 year old German Angelique Kerber, the reigning Australian Open champion, lost in the first round of the Indian Well Masters tournament. Kerber came into the tournament seeded second only behind Serena Williams whom she defeated in the Australian Open Final in a thrilling 3 sets. Angelique Kerber’s opponent for the day was Denisa […]
Doping is a major hurdle to the basic idea of sportsmanship in any sport. Essentially Sports brings 5 tennis player banned for doping which you feel interesting to read.
The Maria Sharapova revelation has taken the world by storm. The most marketable female athlete in the world, has come out clean about a failed drug test. If you are still in the dark about it, the Russian 5 time Slam winner has admitted to failing a drug test, this January at the Australian Open, […]
[tps_footer][/tps_footer] The tie between the defending champs and the Japanese in Birmingham was expected to be of the highest quality and it sure lived up to it. The British were powered by Andy Murray and Kei Nishikore led the men from the land of the rising sun. The tie was eventually won in […]
The Russian tennis star, Maria Sharapova sent shockwaves through the sporting world, after admitting that she failed a drug test before this year’s Australian Open. The drug, that this tennis beauty had been using for quite some time, was banned earlier this year, in January by The World Anti-Doping Agency. Masha revealed that she did […]
In WTA, Serena Williams has been the one player who has single handedly deprived the rest of the athletes a shot at the major tournaments. In her career spanning 21 Grand Slams, Williams has emerged to be the most complete player in terms of consistency, variations and statistics. It has been a major challenge for […]