Tennis World Number 1 Novak Djokovic, partner Jelena welcome baby boy, to name him Stefan Wednesday, 22 October 2014, 10:28 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press World No. 1 Novak Djokovic is the proud father of a baby boy. Djokovic tweeted that the child's name is Stefan....
Serena Williams beats Ivanovic in WTA Finals opening game to stretch unbeaten run to 16 Monday, 20 October 2014, 18:40 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press With no injuries to slow her down, Serena Williams extended her winning streak at the WTA Finals to 16 straight matches with a 6-4, 6-4 victory over Ana Ivanovic on Monday. The top-ranked...
Another scandal hits Italian sport: Two tennis players face corruption accusations Wednesday, 15 October 2014, 14:14 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press Italian tennis players Daniele Bracciali and Potito Starace are facing corruption accusations after intercepted Internet conversations claiming they sold matches were printed Wednesday in Italian...
Roger Federer wins 4th title of year at Shanghai Masters, Gilles Simon beaten in two tie-breaks Sunday, 12 October 2014, 14:53 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press Roger Federer defeated France's Gilles Simon 7-6 (6), 7-6 (2) to capture his fourth title of the year at the Shanghai Masters on Sunday. The Swiss star nearly exited the tournament in his opening...
Nishikori beats Raonic in three long sets to claim Japan Open title, his fourth ATP victory Sunday, 5 October 2014, 17:40 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press U.S. Open runner-up Kei Nishikori beat the No. 4-seeded Milos Raonic of Canada 7-6 (5), 4-6, 6-4 in the final of the Japan Open on Sunday to win his fourth ATP Tour title of the...
Djokovic captures China Open title for fifth straight year, Sharapova wins women's championship Sunday, 5 October 2014, 17:36 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press Top-ranked Novak Djokovic won his fifth China Open title in what he called the most dominant final of his career, routing third-seeded Tomas Berdych 6-0, 6-2 on Sunday in a little over an...
Nishikori and Raonic to meet in Japan Open final on Sunday after beating Becker and Simon Saturday, 4 October 2014, 11:16 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press Fourth-seeded Kei Nishikori advanced to the final of the Japan Open with a 4-6, 6-0, 7-6 (7-2) victory over unseeded Benjamin Becker of Germany on Saturday. Nishikori will play...
Djokovic holds off Murray for 23rd China Open win, to face Berdych or Klizan in Sunday's final Saturday, 4 October 2014, 11:12 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press Top-ranked Novak Djokovic reached his fifth China Open final and improved his spotless record at the tournament to 23-0 with a 6-3, 6-4 win over Andy Murray on Saturday. It was Djokovic's third...
Three matches into comeback from injury, Nadal upset by qualifier in China Open quarter final Friday, 3 October 2014, 17:22 Last update: about 11 years ago Rafael Nadal was knocked out of the China Open in his third match back from an extended injury layoff, falling to big-hitting qualifier Martin Klizan of Slovakia 6-7 (7), 6-4, 6-3 on Friday. The...
Djokovic, Murray win at China Open to qualify for semi-final; Serena Williams quits with injury Friday, 3 October 2014, 13:56 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray set up a semifinal at the China Open with convincing wins on Friday over two members of the younger generation enjoying breakthrough seasons. The top-seeded...