Britain’s world number one men’s tennis player Andy Murray won a record third BBC Sports Personality of the Year award on Sunday. “It’s been a great year for British sport and I am so proud to have been a part of it,” Murray, who led Britain to the Davis Cup semi-finals after their first triumph for 79 years in 2015, […]
» Read moreFourteen-times grand slam champion Rafa Nadal has turned to fellow Mallorcan Carlos Moya in an attempt to revitalise his career, the 30-year-old Spaniard said on Saturday. Moya, like Nadal a former world number one, will join his team for the coming season and work alongside his uncle Toni Nadal and Francis Roig. “To have someone like Carlos who is not […]
» Read moreAndy Murray capped a stellar season by being named alongside his brother Jamie on Tuesday as International Tennis Federation (ITF) World Champion for 2016. It is the first time that two brothers have been named as men’s singles and doubles World Champions in the same year. Andy Murray sealed the year-end number one ranking after defeating Novak Djokovic to win […]
» Read moreIndian Aces’ hopes of regaining the IPTL crown went up in smoke after failing to win a single match as defending champions Singapore Slammers retained the title with a dominating 30-14 win in summit clash on Sunday. Former world number one, now retired, Carlos Moya was once in spectacular touch as the Spaniard beat Mark Philippoussis 6-4 to hand the […]
» Read moreIndian Aces were back to winning ways as they saw off the challenge of Singapore Slammers 24-19 in the Hyderabad leg of the Indian Premier Tennis League (IPTL). The star pair of Rohan Bopanna and Sania Mirza shone as it prevailed over Marcos Baghdatis and Kiki Bertens 6-5 in a tense deciding mixed doubles event to seal the issue in […]
» Read moreWorld number two Novak Djokovic confirmed on Tuesday he has split from his coach Boris Becker after three years working together. “Boris Becker and I have jointly decided to end our cooperation,” Djokovic, who won this year’s Australian and French Open titles, wrote on his official Facebook page. After three very successful years, Boris Becker and I have jointly decided […]
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