Returning Osaka targets Paris Olympics, more Grand Slam titles TOKYO: A “nervous” Naomi Osaka has targeted a place at next year’s Paris Olympics and more Grand Slam titles after... Published 08 Dec, 2023 12:00pm
Sports Australian Open chief still confident Nadal will be back in Melbourne MELBOURNE: Australian Open chief Craig Tiley said he remained confident Rafa Nadal would be at Melbourne Park in... Published 23 Nov, 2023 11:43am
Sports Record-breaker Djokovic claims seventh ATP Finals crown TURIN: Novak Djokovic claimed yet another record on Sunday with his seventh ATP Finals title, sweeping aside local... Updated 20 Nov, 2023 01:13am
Sports Halep banned for four years for anti-doping rule violations Twice Grand Slam champion Simona Halep has been banned for four years for two separate anti-doping rule violations,... Published 12 Sep, 2023 08:11pm
Sports Alcaraz targets overall improvement after Paul shock in Toronto Carlos Alcaraz said he needs to have more confidence in his game following Friday’s surprise defeat by American... Published 12 Aug, 2023 10:00am
Sports Pliskova, Azarenka win WTA openers at rain-hit Montreal MONTREAL: Former world number ones Karolina Pliskova and Victoria Azarenka advanced after rain delays on Monday’s... Published 08 Aug, 2023 11:58am
Sports Wimbledon Day 9: Quarter-finals guide LONDON: Novak Djokovic targets the Wimbledon semi-finals on Tuesday while Iga Swiatek plays in the last eight for... Published 11 Jul, 2023 12:45pm
Sports Top seed Swiatek powers past Zhu to launch Wimbledon title quest LONDON: World number one Iga Swiatek cruised into the Wimbledon second round with a 6-1 6-3 mauling of China’s Zhu... Published 03 Jul, 2023 07:23pm
Sports Rybakina withdraws from Eastbourne ahead of Wimbledon defence EASTBOURNE: Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina pulled out of the Eastbourne International on Monday due to a viral... Published 27 Jun, 2023 11:56am
Sports Wimbledon women’s singles: Three talking points LONDON: Iga Swiatek will attempt to add the Wimbledon title to the US and French Open crowns she already possesses... Published 27 Jun, 2023 11:24am
Sports Ruud says ‘ridiculous’ Djokovic not done winning Grand Slams PARIS: French Open runner-up Casper Ruud tipped Novak Djokovic to break the all-time record for Grand Slam titles... Published 12 Jun, 2023 11:35am
Sports History-making Djokovic claims record 23rd Grand Slam triumph PARIS: Novak Djokovic created history on Sunday when he captured a record-breaking 23rd Grand Slam title with a... Updated 11 Jun, 2023 10:33pm
Sports Hsieh, Wang win French Open women’s doubles title PARIS: Hsieh Su-wei of Taiwan and China’s Wang Xinyu won the French Open women’s doubles title on Sunday with a 1-6,... Published 11 Jun, 2023 05:40pm
Sports ‘History hovering’ over Djokovic as Grand Slam record beckons PARIS: Novak Djokovic admits “history is hovering” over him as he takes on Casper Ruud in the French Open final on... Published 11 Jun, 2023 10:18am
Sports Swiatek fights off Muchova in thriller for third French Open title PARIS: Iga Swiatek battled past Karolina Muchova 6-2, 5-7, 6-4 to win her third French Open title on Saturday and... Updated 10 Jun, 2023 09:44pm
Sports Novak Djokovic’s six French Open finals PARIS: Novak Djokovic on Sunday faces Casper Ruud in his seventh final at Roland Garros. AFP Sport looks back at his... Published 10 Jun, 2023 06:30pm
Sports Djokovic downs ailing Alcaraz to book French Open final spot PARIS: Novak Djokovic made a huge leap towards a record 23rd men’s Grand Slam title with a 6-3 5-7 6-1 6-1 victory... Published 09 Jun, 2023 09:40pm
Sports Zverev, Swiatek reach French Open semis, heartbreak for Jabeur PARIS: Alexander Zverev returned to the semi-finals of the French Open on Wednesday a year after leaving Roland... Published 08 Jun, 2023 10:05am
Sports Swiatek targets French Open semi-final as Haddad Maia makes history for Brazil PARIS: Iga Swiatek tackles Coco Gauff in a marquee last-eight clash at the French Open on Wednesday with the winner... Published 07 Jun, 2023 05:46pm
Sports French Open: Guide to Wednesday’s quarter-finals PARIS: Holger Rune and Casper Ruud go head-to-head at the French Open on Wednesday in a repeat of their bad-tempered... Published 07 Jun, 2023 11:48am
Sports Belarusian Sabalenka downs Ukraine’s Svitolina to reach French Open semis PARIS: World number two Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus powered past Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina 6-4 6-4 in a highly... Published 06 Jun, 2023 06:32pm
Sports French Open: Guide to Tuesday’s quarter-finals PARIS: Carlos Alcaraz faces a severe test of his French Open title credentials on Tuesday as he closes in on a... Published 06 Jun, 2023 11:46am
Sports Haddad Maia into French Open last eight after 3hr 51min epic PARIS: Beatriz Haddad Maia battled from a set and 3-0 down to defeat Sara Sorribes Tormo in a three-hour 51-minute... Published 05 Jun, 2023 06:52pm
Sports Sabalenka sets up Svitolina French Open clash, boycotts media PARIS: Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus and Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina will meet in a politically-charged French Open... Published 05 Jun, 2023 11:19am
Sports French Open day 9: Three matches to watch PARIS: Iga Swiatek targets a place in the French Open quarter-finals on Monday as she closes in on becoming the... Published 05 Jun, 2023 11:12am
Sports Khachanov into French Open quarter-final for second time PARIS: Russian 11th seed Karen Khachanov reached the French Open quarter-finals for the second time on Sunday with a... Published 05 Jun, 2023 03:27am
Sports French Open pair Kato, Sutjiadi disqualified after ballgirl hit PARIS: Miyu Kato and Aldila Sutjiadi were disqualified from the French Open on Sunday after a ballgirl was... Published 05 Jun, 2023 03:27am
Sports Djokovic eases into record 17th French Open quarter-final PARIS: Novak Djokovic reached his 55th Grand Slam quarter-final and record 17th at the French Open on Sunday with a... Published 05 Jun, 2023 03:27am
Sports Djokovic eases into record 17th French Open quarter-final and 55th at Slams PARIS: Novak Djokovic reached his 55th Grand Slam quarter-final and record 17th at the French Open on Sunday with a... Updated 04 Jun, 2023 10:45pm
Sports Jabeur upset with fans reselling tickets due to women’s match in night session PARIS: Tunisian Ons Jabeur said fans should not simply assume that women’s matches will be ‘crappy’ after learning... Published 04 Jun, 2023 10:45am
Following $600mn Ambani wedding, India has set the stage for its next growth phase, Pakistan is still lost
Following $600mn Ambani wedding, India has set the stage for its next growth phase, Pakistan is still lost
Following $600mn Ambani wedding, India has set the stage for its next growth phase, Pakistan is still lost