WTA

Undefeated Novak Djokovic humbles Rafael Nadal to win sixth China Open title

Novak Djokovic maintained his unbeaten run in Beijing with a successful China Open title defence against Rafael Nadal.

Oct 11, 2015, 18:55 PM IST

Let Chinese players have fun, urges Li Na

Tennis trailblazer Li Na said China`s up-and-coming players needed to be allowed to have fun and express themselves, warning it will take time before the country has another major winner.

Sep 30, 2015, 07:43 AM IST

Li Na thrills fans at Wuhan stadium opening

China`s two-time Grand Slam winner Li Na opened a new 15,000-seat stadium at the Wuhan Open in central China Sunday to huge cheers from her hometown fans.

Sep 27, 2015, 12:23 PM IST

Jelena Jankovic wins WTA Guangzhou open

Jelena Jankovic reeled off 11 games to end the run of dark horse Denisa Allertova in the final on Sunday, lifting her 14th WTA trophy here in Guangzhou Open.

Sep 27, 2015, 06:54 AM IST

Jelena Jankovic to face Denisa Allertova in Guangzhou final

Serbia`s former world number one Jelena Jankovic ignored the distraction of an arm injury before beating Belgium`s Yanina Wickmayer on Friday and booking a place in the final of the Guangzhou International.

Sep 25, 2015, 23:01 PM IST

Caroline Wozniacki through to Tokyo semis, Ana Ivanovic beaten

Denmark`s Caroline Wozniacki battled back after a mid-match slump to beat Angelique Kerber of Germany on Friday and book a place in the semi-finals of the Pan Pacific Open.

Sep 25, 2015, 22:56 PM IST

Li Na still a star despite retirement

Chinese superstar Li Na will take part in a series of activities held in her home city of Wuhan during the 2015 Wuhan Open to promote the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Premier 5 event and tennis culture, organisers have announced.

Sep 21, 2015, 16:26 PM IST

Playing in one format mentally tough, says Sania Mirza

Indian top women's tennis star Sania Mirza on Sunday said that while confining herself to playing in doubles was good for her body physically it was, at the same time, a mentally draining affair.

Sep 20, 2015, 21:10 PM IST

Annika Beck topples Mirjana Lucic-Baroni to reach Quebec final

Germany`s Annika Beck toppled defending champion Mirjana Lucic-Baroni 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 on Saturday to reach her fourth career final at the Quebec City WTA tournament.

Sep 20, 2015, 09:01 AM IST