As expected, Roger Federer and Justine Henin have been given the top seedings in the men's and women's singles respectively at this year's Wimbledon tennis championship.
Britain will have its hopes pinned on 20-year-old Andy Murray who has been seeded...
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Justine Henin demolished Anna Ivanovic in the women's finals at the Roland Garros on Saturday to win her third title in a row. Rafael Nadal, who handed defeat to Roger Federer on Sunday, matched her feat 24-hours later.
Henin vs. Ivanovic - a...
It will once again be No. 1 versus No. 2 in the finals of French Open. What seemed a foregone conclusion, even before the Grand Slam began. Yesterday's semifinal wins for Nadal and Federer have confirmed that both of them will square off again in the...
The semifinals at French Open had different fates in store for top two seeds of the tournament. While Maria Sharapova was beaten by Ana Ivanovic, Justine Henin stormed into the finals. Amidst all this, the dream of an all-serbian clash in the finals...
The second seed Rafael Nadal of Spain and sixth seed Novak Djokovic of Serbia (Belgrade) will face each other in the Semi - Finals of the Men's French Open 2007.
Nadal beat Carlos Moya in straight sets 6-4, 6-3, 6-0. Carlos Moya had won the...
Justine Henin took yet another step towards retaining her French Open title by defeating Serena Williams in the quarterfinals yesterday. She inflicted a defeat on Serena, arguably her strongest opponent in the tournament till date, with a score line...
When Roger Federer tamed Mikhail Youzhny of Russia in straight sets in the French Open, he not only booked his quarterfinal berth but also equalled John McEnroe's 11 straight-set Grand Slam victories in a row.
Federer has dominated men's tennis...
The fourth round of the French Open scheduled tomorrow promises lot of action as two of the most grittiest players of tennis on the men's tour face each other.
Lleyton Hewitt, the 14th seed from Australia, is up against Rafael Nadal who has shown his...
Determined to rescue family and American pride, Serena Williams steamrolled Russian Dinara Safina in straight sets to storm into the last eight of the French Open.
With her elder sister Venus crashing out of the tournament, Serena ensured the...
Maria Sharapova generally oozes glamour and woos spectators wherever she goes. But the lanky Russian lass was far from convincing in her 3-6, 6-4, 9-7 win against Patty Schnyder in the fourth round of the French Open.
It was a rollercoaster outing...
Favorites to take home the title at Roland Garros this year - Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal moved on to the next round even as the third day witnessed a virtual wipe-out of top men.
U.S. 0-8
The third day at the French Open was especially bad...
Maverick Russian Marat Safin sent an ominous signals to his peers by sweeping away Spaniard, Fernando Vicente in straight sets to storm into the second round of the French Open.
The former world number one needed just 84 minutes to bulldoze his...
His fans expected him to bulldoze into the second round but Roger Federer looked every bit scrappy as he fumbled and faltered before edging out Juan Monaco in the Hamburg Masters.
Federer is clearly struggling for rhythm and it was more than...
This year's French Open lost some of its sheen with Swiss Miss Martina Hingis pulling out of the Grand Slam tournament with a hip injury.
The former number one was carrying the injury for some time and she decided to skip French Open to give herself...
Fans drive sports! In a sport where both genders compete in the same tournament, alongside - their equal footing gets must.
Wimbledon (premier tennis tournament) agreeing to prizemoney parity has proven it true. Wimbledon has succumbed to years of...
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