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The Swiss star is undergoing a resurgence this season after it appeared to many he might be slowing down as he transitions through his mid-30s. (Photo: AP)

Rogers Cup: Resurgent Roger Federer advances to Montreal final

Roger Federer extended his match win streak to 16, his longest win streak in five years after beating Robin Haase.

13 Aug 2017 11:52 AM IST

Shapovalovs stunning upset against the reigning French Open champion came as a result of some inspired tennis in front of a boisterous home crowd who cheered his every shot. (Photo:AP)

Watch: Canadian teen Denis Shapovalov stuns top seed Rafael Nadal at...

The 18-year-old Shapovalov, who needed a wild card to get into the tournament beat Nadal in three sets, 3-6, 6-4, 7-6...

11 Aug 2017 10:23 AM IST

The Swiss star swatted aside Canadas Peter Polansky in just 53 minutes to book his place in the second round.(Photo: AP)

Rogers Cup: Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal stroll in Montreal openers

Roger Federer was joined in the last 16 by old adversary Rafael Nadal, who made similarly short work of his opening...

10 Aug 2017 11:02 AM IST

A semifinal run in Montreal would see the Rafa Nadal supplant Britains Andy Murray atop the rankings. (Photo: AP)

With Andy Murray sidelined, Rafa Nadal eyes number one in Montreal

Murray is trying to recover from a nagging hip injury in time for the final Grand Slam of the season that starts later...

8 Aug 2017 9:24 AM IST

Rohan Bopanna won the French Open mixed doubles title with Canadian partner Gabriela Dabrowski. (Photo:AP)

Rohan Bopanna blasts All India Tennis Association for Arjuna award...

The Federation said there was no point sending his application since he did not meet the requisite criteria.

5 Aug 2017 1:34 PM IST

ATP Citi Open: Yuki Bhambri makes exit after losing to Kevin Anderson

ATP Citi Open: Yuki Bhambri makes exit after losing to Kevin Anderson

The Indian qualifier went down fighting 4-6 6-4 3-6 against the world number 45 from South Africa in the quarterfinals.

5 Aug 2017 11:25 AM IST

The 32-year-old Wawrinka, like Djokovic, will be hoping the time off can help him come back revitalised after a difficult month that included a first-round exit at Wimbledon.(Photo: AP)

Injured Stanislas Wawrinka set to miss US Open title defence

Stanislas Wawrinka had already pulled out of the upcoming ATP tournaments in Canada and Cincinnati.

4 Aug 2017 8:54 PM IST

Bhambri will now lock horns with 15-seeded Kevin Anderson who tamed Dominic Thiem of Austria for a place in the semi-finals. (Photo: PTI)

Yuki Bhambri tames Guido Pella to enter Citi Open quarter finals

Bhambri recovered from a set down and registered what turned to be an emphatic 6-7, 6-3, 6-1.

4 Aug 2017 10:46 AM IST

Murray, a three-time Canada winner, has not played competitively since a five-set loss to American Sam Querrey in a Wimbledon quarter-final last month. (Photo:AP)

Andy Murray pulls out of Rogers Cup after failing to recover from hip...

The 30-year-old Scot could lose his number one ranking to Rafael Nadal next week, and he remains a doubt for the US...

4 Aug 2017 10:29 AM IST

Bhambri will next be up against Guido Pella of Argentina.

Yuki Bhambri knocks out defending champion Gael Monfils at ATP Citi...

The Indianregistered 6-3 4-6 7-5 upset win over the sixth-seeded Frenchman to enter the round of 16.

3 Aug 2017 11:08 AM IST

Bringing home the laurels

Jafreen Shaik won the Bronze medal in the mixed doubles category at the Deaf Olympics. This is the first time India won...

3 Aug 2017 12:09 AM IST

Ecstatic to make a return in Montreal, Roger Federer said that 2017 season has been exciting so far and, therefore, he is looking forward to be back on the court.(Photo: AP)

Wimbledon champion Roger Federer set to feature in Rogers Cup at...

Roger Federer, who has not been to Montreal since 2011, will play at the Rogers Cup.

2 Aug 2017 5:27 PM IST