Injured Serena Williams pulls out of China tournaments with injury
The 22 time Grand Slam champion has won only one Slam this year -- defending her title at Wimbledon.
Sep 23, 2016, 23:06 PM ISTStan Wawrinka & Angelique Kerber - New champions add to fresh look of US Open 2016
Kerber, another player with a deep well of stamina, tapped into those reserves on a sweltering Arthur Ashe Stadium court to defuse big-hitting Czech Karolina Pliskova 6-3 4-6 6-4 to capture her second grand slam title.
Sep 13, 2016, 08:24 AM ISTUS Open 2016: 14 days, 14 memories
Ivo Karlovic served his way into the US Open record books when he fired 61 aces in his five-set win over Lu Yen-Hsun of Taiwan.
Sep 12, 2016, 13:00 PM ISTAngelique Kerber beats Karolina Pliskova in US Open final
World No 2 seed Germany's Angelique Kerber on Saturday beat Czech player Karolina Pliskova 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 in the US Open women's final match here. Kerber will inherit No1 ranking from Serena Williams on Monday.
Sep 11, 2016, 07:00 AM ISTUS Open 2016, Women's final Preview: New no 1 Angelique Kerber seeks Karolina Pliskova payback
Kerber is still smarting from Pliskova`s upset win over her last month in the final at Cincinnati.
Sep 10, 2016, 20:37 PM ISTAngelique Kerber downs Caroline Wozniacki, faces Karolina Pliskova for US Open title
She will emulate Graf as US Open champion if she gets the better of Karolina Pliskova.
Sep 09, 2016, 09:21 AM ISTSerena Williams crashes out of US Open; no longer the WTA World No.1 too
Pliskova, the 10th-seeded Czech playing in her first Grand Slam semi-final, triumphed 6-2, 7-6 (7/5).
Sep 09, 2016, 08:28 AM ISTUS Open 2016: Top seeds Serena Serena, Angelique Kerber on collision course
It was at the semi-final stage at Flushing Meadows last year that Williams crumbled under the pressure of chasing a rare calendar-year Grand Slam as she fell to eventual runner-up Roberta Vinci.
Sep 08, 2016, 21:29 PM ISTUS Open, women's singles: Serena Williams up against Karolina Pliskova in semis after defeating Simona Halep
Williams`s semi-final against Pliskova promises more fireworks. The 10th-seeded Czech leads the WTA tour in aces this year.
Sep 08, 2016, 08:47 AM ISTUS Open 2016: Karolina Pliskova beats Ana Konjuh to enter maiden Grand Slam semis
Pliskova will face either Serena Williams or Romanian Simona Halep for a place in Saturday`s championship match.
Sep 07, 2016, 23:16 PM ISTUS Open 2016: Andy Murray, Serena Williams seek to cement semi-final spots
Murray, who followed up his third Grand Slam triumph at Wimbledon with Rio Olympics gold, takes on 2014 finalist Kei Nishikori for a place in the last four.
Sep 07, 2016, 19:37 PM ISTUS Open: No semi-final clash between Williams sisters as Karolina Pliskova ousts Venus in fourth round
Venus Williams was philosophical about her failure to convert a match point against Pliskova`s serve in the 10th game of the third.
Sep 06, 2016, 06:39 AM ISTUS Open, women's singles preview: Williams sisters on collision course at Flushing Meadows
Venus is into the fourth round for the second straight season, having gone four years without passing round three while she learned to cope with Sjogren’s syndrome, an auto-immune disease that causes chronic fatigue and muscle soreness.
Sep 05, 2016, 10:26 AM ISTDominika Cibulkova beats Karolina Pliskova in Eastbourne final, claims first grass court title
The Slovak 12th seed was competing in her fourth final of 2016 and now owns two trophies since April after her victory in just over 90 minutes over the Czech 10th seed.
Jun 25, 2016, 22:31 PM ISTAustralian Open: Unplayable Sania Mirza-Martina Hingis pair enters 3rd successive Grand Slam final
The Indian tennis ace and her partner Martina Hingis beat Julia Goerges and Karolina Pliskova in straight sets at Rod Laver Arena to enter their third successive doubles Grand Slam final.
Jan 27, 2016, 17:49 PM ISTRecovering Lucie Safarova withdraws from Hopman Cup
In a breakthrough year, Safarova lost to Serena Williams at the French Open before catching the infection.
Dec 21, 2015, 00:43 AM ISTCzech Republic beat Russia 3-2 in Fed Cup tennis
Karolina Pliskova said that she was really happy as they had the trophy again.
Nov 16, 2015, 19:51 PM ISTCzech tied 1-1 with Russia after first day in Fed Cup final
The other two singles and possible doubles will be played on Sunday.