Table Tennis Federation of India’s General Secretary, Moolchand Chauhan, passed away at 00:30 hrs in Jaipur today.
 
The 83 year old Chauhan was suffering from cancer and took his last breath at SK Soni Hospital in Jaipur.  The last rites of the TTFI official will take place in ...

Juan Martin Del Potro of Argentina crushed Croatian 16th seed Marin Cilic at the US Open on Thursday to advance into the semis. The sixth seed registered a 4-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-1 victory over the Croatian.
 
Del Potro won the first set and took a 3-1 lead in the second. The disappointed Croatian ...

Serena Williams and Venus Williams have entered their 10th Grand Slam doubles final. William sisters have a career record of 9-0.
 
Serena Said, "Hopefully, that's a record that won't end yet. We really want this. I'm sure whoever we play really wants it, too."
 
The ...

Leander Paes and his mixed doubles partner, Cara Black, lost to the wild card entry Carly Gullickson and Travis Parrott at the mixed doubles final of Us Open for a shocking 2-6, 4-6 on Thursday.
 
Cara had been the weaker link in the Indian-Zimbabwean combo and she could not contribute more ...

Fourth seed Novak Djokovic will face top seed Roger Federer in the semi-finals of US Open. Novak Djokovic made it into the semi finals after he took over Fernando Verdasco of Spain by 7-6 (7-2), 1-6, 7-5 and 6-2.
 
The Serb will play against World No. 1 Roger Federer for enter the clash for ...

Belgian teenager Yanina Wickmayer advanced to the US Open semi-finals on Wednesday. She defeated Kateryna Bondarenko of Ukraine by 7-5, 6-4.
 
Wickmayer will meet Danish ninth seed Caroline Wozniacki in the semis. Wozniacki, the youngest player in the top 20 at age 19, has been the highest ...

Roger Federer is almost near to kissing success now. He has taken over Robin Soderling in the quarter final match of US Open Men’s singles which was held today.  
 
Federer dismissed Sweden's Robin Soderling, who had entered the quarter final after a wonderful play in the pre ...

Reports claim that Japanese veteran Ai Sugiyama is planning to retire from tennis after this season. The Japanese veteran has slipped down in the rankings after her poor performance in the court.
 
The former eighth-seed singles and top seed doubles player, after her elimination in the US ...

Rafael Nadal moved into the quarter finals at US Open with his win over Gael Monfils. Nadal defeated Monfils by 6-7, 6-3, 6-1, 6-3.However Andy Murray stumbled in his match against Marin Cilic and earned a 7-5, 6-2, 6-2 defeat at the hands of the Croat.
 
Nadal who is  playing his first ...

Defending champion Serena Williams will play against Kim Clijsters in the US Open semi-final. She defeated Italy's Flavia Pennetta by 6-4, 6-3 to move into the semis.
 
This was Serena’s fifth consecutive straight-sets win and she is looking forward for a fourth US Open crown and a ...

Kim Clijsters of Belgium reached the US Open semi-finals by defeating Li Na of China. She cruised into the semi-final match with a straight set win of 6-2, 6-4 against the Belgian in Tuesday’s match. The title win will make her just the third mother to win a Grand Slam title.
 
The ...

The 16th seed Marin Cilic stunned second seed Andy Murray to reach his first Grand Slam quarter-final. The Croatian defeated the British by 7-5, 6-2, 6-2 in the pre-quarters match played on Tuesday.
 
The last year's US Open runner-up would have become the first British man to win a Grand ...

Yuki Bhambri has been included in India's tennis squad for the Davis Cup World Group qualifiers against South Africa, which is scheduled to be played from Sep 18-20.
 
The other members in the squad include Leander Paes, Mahesh Bhupathi, Rohan Bopanna and Somdev Devvarman.The selection ...

Fourth seed Novak Djokovic reserved his place in US Open quarters with his win over Radek Stepanek on Monday. He defeated 15th seed Radek Stepanek of Czechoslovakia in straight sets by 6-1, 6-3, 6-3.
 
The Serb, who has been a runner-up at Flushing Meadows in 2007, registered his triumph in ...

Caroline Wozniacki reached her first Grand Slam quarter-final at the US Open on Monday after she took over Caroline Wozniacki.
 
The 19-year-old Wozniacki stunned sixth seed and former champion Svetlana Kuznetsova with a 2-6, 7-6, 7-6 win to reserve a place in the final eight.
 
The ...

Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi entered the mixed doubles semis with their respective partners at US Open.
 
Leander Paes, who has teamed up with Cara Black of Zimbabwe, defeated Rennae Stubbs and Robert Lindstedt in the quarters.
 
The Indo- Zimbabwean pair won their quarter-final ...

Top seed Roger Federer made it into the US open quarters on Monday. He defeated Tommy Robredo of Spain in straight sets by 7-5, 6-2, 6-2.
 
Federer will meet Robin Soderling in his next round. The quarter final win will give Federer set the record of 22nd straight time into the Grand Slam ...

Andy Murray advanced into the fourth round of US Open with his win over Taylor Dent of America. He defeated Dent in straight sets by 6-3, 6-2, and 6-2.
 
The second seeded Murray and third seed Nadal are in race with top seed Roger Federer, who is bidding for his sixth-straight title at ...

Sania Mirza’s last hope in the US open shattered as she lost her second round match in the mixed doubles. Sania Mirza who had teamed up with Daniel Nestor of Canada was beaten by Carly Gullickson and Travis Parrott of USA.
 
The Americans defeated the Indo-Canadian pair in straight ...

The third seed Venus Williams lost her fourth round match to Kim Clijsters by 6-0, 0-6, 6-4.The former champion Clijsters stunned the third seed in the fourth round encounter on Sunday. Clijsters playing her third tournament after two years secured her place in the last eight.
 
Clijsters ...

Rafael Nadal overcame Nicolas Kiefer of Germany to reach the third round of US Open.Nadal defeated the 32-year-old German by 6-0 3-6 6-3 6-4 in the second round match played on Friday.
 
Nadal comfortably won the game using his huge groundstrokes to crush the 129th-ranked Kiefer within 24 ...

The Indian challenge at the $10,000 International Tennis Federation (ITF) tournament came to an end with Ashutosh Singh and Ranjeet Virali-Murugesan losing out their respective semi-final matches played at the DLTA complex on Friday.
 
Ashutosh, a former national champion, was defeated by ...

Andy Murray and Del Potro have comfortably advanced into the third round of US Open.
 
Second seed Murray, who lost the 2008 final to Roger Federer, claimed his entry into the third round with his win over Chile’s Paul Capdeville by 6-2, 3-6, 6-0, 6-2.
 
The sixth seeded Del ...

The Indo-Italian women’s doubles pair of Sania Mirza and Francesca Schiavone crashed out of the US open. The pair lost their match to Gisela Dulko and Shahar Peer in the second round.
 
Gisela and Shahar defeated the Indo-Italian pair by 6-2, 1-6, 7-5.
 
Sania has already lost ...

Ashutosh Singh and Ranjeet Virali-Murugesan of India advanced into the semi-finals of the $10,000 International Tennis Federation (ITF) tournament. Both of them won their respective matches played at the DLTA complex of New Delhi on Thursday.
 
Ashutosh who is a former national champion ...

Somdev Devvarman of India lost his second round match to Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany in the US open. With this, the first Grand Slam campaign of Somdev came to an end on Thursday.
 
The 24-year-old Somdev had made it to the main draw, winning the qualifying matches. He had defeated ...

Fourth seeded Elena Dementieva and fifth seeded Jelena Jankvoic lost their respective second round matches of US Open on Thursday.
 
American teenager Melanie Oudin beat Dementieva 5-7, 6-4, 6-3. Oudin, ranked 70 played the most of the third set with a heavy wrap on left thigh. At one point ...

Sania Mirza has entered the second round in the mixed doubles and women's doubles events of the US Open.
 
Sania Mirza and Francesca Schiavone of Italy took over Ekaterina Dzehalevich and Renata Voracova 5-7, 7-5, 6-1 for reserving their berth at the women's doubles of the US Open. ...

Serena Williams reached the third round of US open defeating Hungarian left-hander Melinda Czink on Wednesday night. She crushed the 51st-ranked Hungarian by 6-1, 6-1 in the second round match.
 
The game took place in Arthur Ashe Stadium and was scheduled an evening slot after the men's ...

Karunuday Singh advanced into his first International Tennis Federation (ITF) quarterfinals on Wednesday defeating Seong-Yoon Chung. Karunuday defeated the South Korean by 6-4, 6-1 in the $10,000 event played at the DLTA Stadium in New Delhi.
 
Karunuday will next play against sixth-seeded ...