Indian tennis star Sania Mirza, who recently announced she was giving up the game for married life, said Thursday she had broken her engagement with a childhood friend. "We were friends for years but found ourselves incompatible as fiances," Mirza, 23, who was engaged to Sohrab Mirza, ...
British tennis star Andy Murray produced some awesome tennis on Tuesday against defending champion Rafael Nadal, before the latter withdrew from their match injured. The 22-year-old Scotsman led their quarter-final 6-3 7-6 (7-2) 3-0 before Nadal pulled out shortly after receiving treatment for a knee injury, reports the Sydney Morning Herald. Nadal ...
(There’s a tiny bit of lag on this video, but it shouldn’t stop you from hearing the content.) Click here to download the audio-only MP3 [ 61 MB ] This was the most highly anticipated podcast interview I have ever done (for me anyway) because it combines two of my all time ...
The Auckland Tennis centre was evacuated on Tuesday after a security scare over an unattended bag, although it was not linked to a protest against the presence of Israeli player Shahar Peer, police said. The central Auckland venue is hosting the WTA Tour's ...
I just finished reading Andre Agassi’s autobiography titled Open. I LOVE tennis bios, they are possibly my favorite book genre because I love tennis, but more than playing it, I love following the professional tour and especially the people in the game. For me, it’s the personalities and the human ...
New Delhi: All these years, we have seen Indian tennis player Mahesh Bhupathi and others on the screen playing mostly outside the country. But with 2010 Commonwealth Games, the players are excited themselves. “Playing the Games at home would be unbelievable,” the 35-year-old player said. “We will have our top players ...
Tennis ace Lindsay Davenport has been friends with embattled golf star Tiger Woods and his wife Elin for several years and calls allegations that the former Swedish model is an aggressive woman who attacked Tiger — with a golf club, no less — during a fit of rage outrageous. The tennis ...
Nikolay Davydenko ended seven years of pain against Roger Federer on Saturday, finally beating the world number one 6-2 4-6 7-5 to reach the final of the ATP World Tour Finals for a second successive year. The Russian had lost all 12 of his previous clashes with ...
London: When it comes to ATP World Tour Finals, everything meaning everything should be perfect. But it seems the situation was somewhat different this time with respect to the tennis players confusion whether they made it through the semi-finals. “Anyone know what’s going on? I think I’m audi (out) but the ...
Roger Federer said finishing the season as world number one counted among his greatest-ever achievements in the game, given the dramatic upheaval in his personal life during 2009. But the Swiss insisted he would still be giving it his all to qualify for the semi-finals of the ...
Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal has reacted to the claims made by former American player Andre Agassi about taking crystal meth in 1997 and lying about it to an independent doping tribunal to save his skin “I haven’t read the book, but he is not saying the truth of everything,” The ...
Serbian tennis star Novak Đoković won the Paris Masters for the first time in his career, defeating Frenchman Gael Monfils. Đoković, who is the third ranked tennis player in the world, defeat Monfils in three sets 6-2, 5-7, 7-6 in Sunday’s final match.
Former World No. 1 Marat Safin says Andre Agassi should give his titles back after confessing he was tested positive during his tennis career. Agassi admitted in his book Open that he used crystal meth in 1997 and failed a drug test, a result he ...
Former American tennis star Andre Agassi has denied rumours suggesting that he could have played the game while doped, claiming it would be physically impossible to play tennis while being high on crystal meth. Agassi has admitted in his autobiography, Open, that he regularly got high with a guy called ‘Slim’ ...
Tennis star Andre Agassi’’s disclosure that he took a drug known as crystal meth and got away with it, is only one of the startling revelations in a new autobiography. What Agassi has to say about tennis is also pretty startling. He says that it was sport that he didn”t choose ...
Tennis star Andre Agassi’’s disclosure that he took a drug known as crystal meth and got away with it, is only one of the startling revelations in a new autobiography. What Agassi has to say about tennis is also pretty startling. He says that it was sport that he didn”t choose ...
Ruthless Serena Williams underlined her dominance at the top of women’s tennis on Sunday, completing her year in style with a 6-2 7-6 defeat of big sister Venus in the final of the WTA Championships. The two Americans, facing each other across the net for the 22nd time in their glittering ...
From the confines of a page-turning autobiography premiering next month, tennis legend Andre Agassi will reveal that he used crystal meth during his playing career, according to a publicist for Knopf Publishing House, a division of Random House. In Open, available Nov. 9, the eight-time Grand Slam champion admits using the ...