US Open 2017: Maria Sharapova upsets second-seeded Simona Halep
Sharapova won only 5 of 22 break points in the match while Halep won 4 of 10 and produced only 15 winners against 14 unforced errors.
Aug 29, 2017, 08:55 AM IST
US Open 2017: Garbine Muguruza advances, Johanna Konta out
US 10th seed John Isner blasted 22 aces in eliminating France's Pierre-Hugues Herbert 6-1, 6-3, 4-6, 6-3.
Aug 29, 2017, 08:24 AM IST
US Open 2017: Five talking points as pulsating action begins at Flushing Meadows
Just a day more to go. August 28 would mark the kickoff, of the 137th edition of the US Open tennis championships at the Flushing Meadows, New York. And there are already a host of possibilities hovering over the final grand slam of the year.
Aug 28, 2017, 16:50 PM IST
Simona Halep has inside track in eight-woman fight for No 1
Eight women have a chance to claim the world number one ranking after the year`s final Grand Slam event, which opens Monday on the New York hardcourts with Halep facing Maria Sharapova in the feature match.
Aug 28, 2017, 00:20 AM IST
US Open 2017: Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Maria Sharapova take spotlight at Flushing Meadows
World number one Nadal, back on top after more than three years, captured his 10th French Open in June for his 15th Grand Slam title while third-ranked Federer took the Australian Open and Wimbledon crowns, raising his record Slam total to 19.
Aug 27, 2017, 23:37 PM IST
US Open 2017: Second seed Simona Halep draws Maria Sharapova in first round at Flushing Meadows
Sharapova, making her first Grand Slam appearance since a 15-month doping ban, has a 6-0 career record against Halep, who last Sunday lost for the third time in as many months with a chance to advance to world number one with a victory.
Aug 25, 2017, 22:27 PM IST
See picture: Maria Sharapova sizzles on magazine cover ahead of US Open comeback
Riding on the popularity once again, Sharapova posed for Hamptons Magazine ahead of her US Open comeback for which she has received a wildcard.
Aug 19, 2017, 19:03 PM IST
Maria Sharapova awarded main draw wildcard at U.S. Open
The 30-year-old Russian, who returned from a 15-month doping ban earlier this year, was denied a wildcard at the French Open, then missed the grasscourt season, including Wimbledon, with a thigh injury.
Aug 15, 2017, 23:43 PM IST
Maria Sharapova withdraws from Cincinnati Open due to arm injury
The five-time Grand Slam champion was due to play French Open champion Jelena Ostapenko in a highly-anticipated first round clash.
Aug 14, 2017, 18:33 PM IST
Maria Sharapova withdraws from Stanford Classic with left arm injury
Sharapova played her first US match in more than two years on Monday, defeating American Jennifer Brady 6-1, 4-6, 6-0 in an opening-round match at the hardcourt event in Stanford, California.
Aug 03, 2017, 08:34 AM IST
WATCH: Maria Sharapova struggles but advances on return at Stanford Classic
Sharapova was denied a wildcard for the French Open earlier this year, and was unable to take part in qualifying for Wimbledon because of injury.
Aug 01, 2017, 19:24 PM IST
Passion for game grew during suspension, says Maria Sharapova
The 30-year-old returned at the Stuttgart Open in April after being given a controversial wildcard and went on to play in the Madrid Open and Italian Open before sustaining a thigh injury that ruled her out of the grasscourt season.
Jul 27, 2017, 13:48 PM IST
Wimbledon 2017, Women's Singles Preview: Opportunity galore for unheralded players in absence of Serena Williams, Maria Sharapova
Having stepped away from the court as she waits to become a mother in September, Williams, who won Wimbledon in 2015 and 2016, has created a power vacuum at the top that Sharapova was expected to fill when the Russian returned from her doping suspension.
Jul 02, 2017, 21:04 PM IST
Wimbledon 2017: With Serena Williams, Maria Sharapova out, race for women's title more wide-open
In the absence of American great Williams, who has 23 Grand Slam titles on her CV, and the headline-grabbing Sharapova, women`s tennis has an undeniable lack of star power heading into Wimbledon, which gets underway on Monday.
Jun 28, 2017, 09:08 AM IST
Maria Sharapova receives invite to play at WTA Stanford tournament
Sharapova`s comeback from a 15-month doping ban will include a stop at Stanford University for the July 31-August 6 event, organizers announced on Wednesday.
Jun 15, 2017, 10:40 AM IST
Injured Maria Sharapova withdraws from Wimbledon 2017
The 30-year-old Russian, who was champion at the All England Club in 2004, was due to play in the qualifying event in the hope of making the main draw.
Jun 11, 2017, 08:50 AM IST
French Open 2017 will miss tennis' terrific trio
Old records will be shattered, upsets will be caused and new stars will rise, still, with Federer, Serena and Sharapova missing, French Open will not be the same this year.
May 27, 2017, 13:01 PM IST
French Open 2017, Women's Singles Preview: Missing stars let Roland Garros pretenders dream
Simona Halep, the 2014 runner-up, established herself as arguably the leading challenger by winning the Madrid Open before reaching the Rome final, but an ankle injury has cast doubt over her status.
May 26, 2017, 00:19 AM IST
Indian athlete caught with Maria Sharapova drug; embarrassed AFI to seek details from coaches
The yet-to-be-named athlete was suspended by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) after being caught with meldonium at the National Institute of Sports in Patiala.
May 24, 2017, 19:06 PM IST
French Open organisers unfazed with absence of stars Roger Federer, Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova
The champion in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014, Nadal, now 30, was written off when he lost to Novak Djokovic in the 2015 quarter-finals, ending a 39-match win streak in Paris since his shock defeat to Robin Soderling in 2009.
May 24, 2017, 09:11 AM IST
