Bopanna-Bhupathi, Paes-Stepanek out of Madrid Open

India’s Rohan Bopanna and Mahesh Bhupathi went down to Robert Lindstedt and Horia Tecau in the men’s doubles semifinals of the Madrid Open tennis tournament…

Ronaldinho out of Brazil squad

Two-time FIFA world footballer of the year Ronaldinho has been left out of Brazil’s national team for a series of upcoming friendlies against Denmark, the…

Tipsarevic stuns Djokovic in Madrid Open

Janko Tipsarevic produced another surprise in the Mutua Madrid Open when he defeated fellow countryman, number one seed and tournament favourite Novak Djokovic 7-6(2), 6-3.…

Bopanna emerges victorious in ‘battle of friends’ against Aisam in Madrid Open

The Indian tennis pair of Rohan Bopanna and Mahesh Bhupathi edged out the world number 13th pair of Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi and Jean-Julien Rojer 7-6, 7-6 in…

Nadal threatens to boycott Madrid Masters

World No.2 Rafael Nadal has threatened to boycott the Madrid Masters after he lost his first match of the season on clay, with Spanish compatriot…

Bopanna-Bhupathi in quarters of Madrid Open

India’s Rohan Bopanna and Mahesh Bhupathi reached the men’s doubles quarterfinals at the Madrid Open tennis tournament defeating Santiago Gonzalez and Christopher Kas. The seventh…

Easy win for Nadal, but Spaniard unhappy with surface in Madrid

Rafael Nadal enjoyed a comfortable debut in the Mutua Madrid with a 6-2, 6-2 win over Russian Nikolay Davydenko, though the Spaniard raised concerns with…

Jokovic struggles with court and qualifier before winning

Top seed Novak Djokovic overcame the loss of the second set against Spanish qualifier Daneil Gimero-Traver to qualify for the last 16 of the Mutua…

Thrilling that people still want to see me play: Serena

Former women’s world No.1 Serena Williams Monday explained why she continues to enjoy playing professional tennis. Williams spoke to the press following a comfortable 6-3,…

Force India end mid-season test with full day of running

Sahara Force India had a busy final day at the Formula One mid-season testing here as Paul Di Resta and Nico Hulkenberg shared the duties in the VJM05. Di Resta, who lost track...

Sauber unite F1 and football with innovative deal

Formula One team Sauber have announced a ground-breaking new partnership with English Premier League football club Chelsea FC. At the recent Chinese and Bahrain Grand Prix the Saubers featured the mysterious inscriptions ‘Out...