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Adelaide : Continuing her phenomenal week at the Adelaide International 1, No.102 Linda Noskova saved match point to defeat former No.1 Victoria Azarenka 6-4, 6-7(3), 7-6(6) to advance to the semifinals of the tournament, here on Friday.…

Adelaide : Top-seeded Novak Djokovic overcame the staunch resistance from Denis Shapovalov to reach the semi-final of the Adelaide International 1 with a 6-3, 6-4 quarter-final victory, here on Friday. An entertaining one-hour, 55-minute…

New Delhi : Former doubles No.1 Sania Mirza has confirmed her plans to retire from professional tennis at Dubai Tennis Championships, a WTA 1000 event, which begins on February 19. The 36-year old Mirza initially intended to hang up her…

Adelaide : Novak Djokovic faced a stern test by Frenchman Quentin Halys as he battled into the Adelaide International 1 quarterfinals with a 7-6(3), 7-6(5) win on Thursday. Djokovic will next play Canadian Denis Shapovalov, who…

Adelaide : Top-ranked Australian male tennis player Nick Kyrgios has withdrawn from the Adelaide International as he races to recover from an ankle injury before the Australian Open. Organisers in Adelaide on Thursday announced that Kyrgios…

Adelaide : World No.2 Ons Jabeur got her 2023 season underway with a win over Sorana Cirstea 7-6(3), 6-1 to reach the quarterfinals of the Adelaide International 1, here on Thursday. Jabeur, who got a bye in her opening match, will face…

Adelaide : World No 7 Daniil Medvedev breezed past Serbian Miomir Kecmanovic 6-0, 6-3 to reach the Adelaide International 1 quarterfinal, here on Wednesday. The third seed saved the only break point he faced to triumph after 67 minutes.…

Brisbane : World No.1 Iga Swiatek delivered a comprehensive win for Team Poland in the United Cup City Final, defeating Italy's Martina Trevisan 6-2, 6-4 to level the tie between two countries at 1-1, here on Wednesday. Swiatek's victory…

Pune : World No. 17 Marin Cilic made his way into the singles quarter-finals at the fifth edition of the Tata Open Maharashtra after beating Roberto Carballes Baena 6-3, 3-6, 6-1 in an exciting contest at the Balewadi Stadium, here on…

Perth : WTA Finals champion Caroline Garcia delivered the goods under pressure, defeating Petra Martic 7-6(9), 6-4 in a must-win United Cup rubber to keep France's hopes of advancing to the City Finals alive, here on Tuesday. Croatia had…