Tennis
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Nadal wins in 1000th match, Raonic withdraws
Mar 27, 2017News Hour: Rafa Nadal celebrated his 1,000th tour level match with a come-from-behind victory over German veteran Philipp Kohlschreiber to reach the fourth round of the Miami Open on Sunday. World number 31 Kohlschreiber was on... -
Kerber wins in third round at Miami Open but Keys loses
Mar 27, 2017News Hour: Top seed Angelique Kerber advanced to the fourth round at the Miami Open on Sunday, but eighth seed Madison Keys was sent packing. On a day when Svetlana Kuznetsova and Venus Williams also won... -
Lucic-Baroni clobbers Radwanska in straight sets
Mar 26, 2017News Hour: Fifth-seed Agnieszka Radwanska had her bid to repeat her 2012 success at the Miami Open ended by Croatian veteran Mirjana Lucic-Baroni at Crandon Park on Saturday. Lucic-Baroni is enjoying an unexpected upturn in her... -
Rafael Nadal cruised past Dudi Sela in the 2nd round of the Miami Open
Mar 25, 2017News Hour: Rafael Nadal cruised past Israeli Dudi Sela in the second round of the Miami Open on Friday while Japan’s Kei Nishikori and Canada’s Milos Raonic also enjoyed comfortable victories as the top seeds got... -
Vesnina outlasts Kuznetsova in marathon Indian Wells final
Mar 20, 2017News Hour: Elena Vesnina survived a battle of attrition and nerves to beat fellow Russian Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-7(6) 7-5 6-4 in the BNP Paribas Open final on Sunday and secure the biggest title of her career,... -
Kerber rallies to reach fourth round; Halep out
Mar 15, 2017News Hour: Second seed Angelique Kerber put on a determined display to rally past France’s Pauline Parmentier 7-5 3-6 7-5 in the scorching desert heat to reach the fourth round of the BNP Paribas Open on... -
Venus sweeps into Indian Wells fourth round
Mar 15, 2017News Hour: Seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams booked a fourth-round berth at the Indian Wells WTA hard court tournament on Monday with a straight-sets win over Czech Lucie Safarova. Williams, seeded 12th in her second... -
Top-ranked Murray toppled by qualifier at Indian Wells
Mar 12, 2017News Hour: World number one Andy Murray crashed out of the ATP Indian Wells Masters on Saturday, sent spinning in straight sets by Canadian qualifier Vasek Pospisil. Pospisil, ranked 129th in the world, triumphed 6-4, 7-6... -
Nadal has no answer to Querrey power in Acapulco final
Mar 5, 2017News Hour: American Sam Querrey claimed the biggest title of his career with an emphatic 6-3 7-6(3) upset victory over second seed Rafa Nadal in the final of the Mexican Open on Saturday. The unseeded world... -
Murray claims 45th career title with Dubai triumph
Mar 5, 2017News Hour: Andy Murray clinched his first title of 2017 and 45th of his career as he dominated Spain’s Fernando Verdasco 6-3, 6-2 to win the Dubai Tennis Championships on Saturday. World number one Murray claimed...
