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Kento Momota defeated Lee Zii Jia in the quarterfinal while Parupalli Kashyap outclassed Denmarks Jan O Jorgensen to reach the semifinal. (Photo: AP)

French Open: Parupalli Kashyap kncked out by Hong Kong's NG Ka Long...

In the 32-minute long encounter, Kashyap did not look promising as he lost the match in two straight games.

23 Oct 2019 5:28 PM IST

Indian shuttler PV Sindhu on Tuesday advanced to the second round of the ongoing French Open after defeating Canadas Michelle Li in the first round. (Photo:File)

French Open: PV Sindhu enters second round

Sindhu defeated Li in straight games 21-15, 21-13.

23 Oct 2019 2:19 PM IST

After beating Yannick Hanfmann for the loss off six games in round one, Nadal conceded seven against Yannick Maden in a 6-1, 6-2, 6-4 win on Court Suzanne Lenglen, crunching 43 winners in the process. Federer, wearing pale brown shorts, turned the screw just enough, breaking serve at a crucial juncture of each set for a clinical, yet still eye-catching 6-4, 6-3, 6-4 victory. (Photo:AP)

French Open: Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer makes smooth progress

Defending champion Rafael Nadal continued to chomp his way through as Roger Federer also maintained his smooth progress...

30 May 2019 10:10 AM IST

Naomi Osakas quest for a third consecutive Grand Slam title almost came to an abrupt end on Tuesday as a number of top players struggled to book their spots in the second round of the French Open. (Photo: AFP)

French Open: Naomi Osaka earns a hard fought 0-6, 7-6(4), 6-1 victory...

Defending champion Simona Halep, Osaka's potential semi-final opponent, lost her way in the second set against...

29 May 2019 9:23 AM IST

Serena Williamss haul started at the US Open 20 years ago but she has not won a major since she beat her older sister Venus in the Australian Open final in 2017. (Photo: AFP)

French Open: Serena Williams turns her slow start to beat Diatchenko...

Serena Williams, chasing a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam singles title, overcame a wobbly start to reach the second...

28 May 2019 9:39 AM IST

Nadal will next meet another qualifier, German Yannick Maden. (Photo: AFP)

French Open: Nadal shows who's the boss, grabs an easy 6-2, 6-1, 6-3...

11-times champ, Nadal wasted little time in despatching Hanfmann after he said in the run up to the match that he could...

28 May 2019 9:18 AM IST

The 20-time Grand Slam champion, back on the Paris clay 10 years after his only title here, swept aside Italian Lorenzo Sonego 6-2, 6-4, 6-4. (Photo: AP/PTI)

French Open: Federer returns with bang, sweeps rival aside with a 6-2,...

Top favourites Rafa Nadal, the 11-time champion, and world number one Novak Djokovic will be in first-round action on...

27 May 2019 9:32 AM IST

Later Sunday, Federer returns to the new look Roland Garros, admitting hell be an underdog in his attempt to claim a 21st Grand Slam title. (Photo: AFP)

French Open: Angelique Kerber crashes out while Roger Federer returns...

Fifth-seeded Wimbledon champion Kerber slumped to a 6-4, 6-2 defeat to 18-year-old Potapova who was making her French...

27 May 2019 8:34 AM IST

Switzerlands Roger Federer returns to USAs Frances Tiafoe in their Swiss Indoors tournament first round at the St Jakobshalle in Basel on Tuesday. Federer won 6-1, 6-3. (Photo: AP)

Anticipation grows ahead of Roger Federer's return to Paris

Federer will step into a new look Roland Garros this year and admits it has been hard to be away.

23 May 2019 3:51 PM IST

Having clinched the 2018 Wimbledon and US Open titles and then a seventh Australian Open crown in January this year, the Serb is tantalisingly close to another Djoko Slam. (Photo: AFP)

Federer, Nadal aim to stop Djokovic from lifting all 4 grand slams...

World number one Djokovic completed his first private stranglehold of all four Slams with victory at Roland Garros in...

23 May 2019 10:33 AM IST

Maria Sharapova

French Open: Sharapova withdraws from French Open due to shoulder...

The 32-year-old, who has won five Grand Slam titles, has not played since the end of January.

16 May 2019 9:12 AM IST

Australias Ashleigh Barty returns to Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Repubic in their womens singles quarter-final of the WTA Wuhan Open tennis tournament in China on Thursday. (Photo: AFP)

Ashleigh Barty rises to number two position

Apart from Barty, Marketa Vondrousova also witnessed a significant move as she climbed to the number 22 position from...

11 Jun 2019 10:57 AM IST