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Andy Murray during a training session at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon. (Photo:AP)

Wimbledon 2017: Andy Murray to face lucky loser Alexander Bublik in...

The Scot, who is bidding to win Wimbledon for a third time, was drawn in the same half as two-time champion Rafael...

1 July 2017 10:30 AM IST

Venus Williams faces lawsuit over deadly car crash

Venus Williams faces lawsuit over deadly car crash

The family of a man who died in a car crash involving Venus Williams plan to sue the tennis superstar.

1 July 2017 10:14 AM IST

Roger Federer sits on his chair during a training session, at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon. (Photo:AP)

Wimbledon 2017: Roger Federer eyes record 8th title

Federer opted to miss the French Open and the tournaments leading up to Paris so he would stay fresh for Wimbledon.

30 Jun 2017 12:47 PM IST

The police report estimated Williams was traveling at about 5 miles per hour (8 kph) at the time of impact and was not distracted of any drug or alcohol use. (Photo:AP)

Police find tennis star Venus Williams at fault in fatal car crash

News of the fatal wreck near Williams' home in Palm Beach Gardens surfaced in media accounts on Thursday.

30 Jun 2017 10:46 AM IST

Top seed Andy Murray will discover his first round opponent when the draw is made later on Friday. (Photo: AP)

Ivan Lendl confident about Andy Murray's title defence at Wimbledon...

Andy Murray has twice pulled out of matches at a grass court exhibition tournament in London this week because of a hip...

30 Jun 2017 10:04 AM IST

Novak Djokoviccompeting during the week before Wimbledon for the first time in seven years, saved a pair of set points in the second set before finally putting Young away after a lengthy tie-break.(Photo: AP)

Eastbourne International: Novak Djokovic battles past Donald Young to...

The former world number one Novak Djokovic is rebuilding for Wimbledon after a poor past year by his world-class...

29 Jun 2017 6:56 PM IST

Ramkumar took the first set 7-6. However, after winning the first set, he went down in the next two sets. The final score was 7-6 (7-0), 3-6, 6-7 (6-8) in a match that lasted two hour and 43 minutes.(Photo: AFP)

India's Ramkumar Ramanathan goes down fighting to Marcos Baghdatis in...

It was another great show from the Indian tennis player after his shock win over world No. 8 Dominic Thiem.

29 Jun 2017 4:51 PM IST

The stir came after John McEnroe called the 23-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams the best female player ever no question. But when he was asked why not the best player ever, he put her around 700 compared to men, adding, if she had to just play the circuit the mens circuit that would be an entirely different story. (Photo: AP)

John McEnroe regrets 'no. 700 on men's tour' remark against Serena...

McEnroe said he never thought his ideas of where women would rank in the men's tour would create the controversy they...

29 Jun 2017 1:13 PM IST

Novak Djokovic claimed his fifth victory without a defeat against Vase

Novak Djokovic eases through Vasek Pospisil at Eastbourne...

Novak Djokovic is playing a pre-Wimbledon event for the first time since 2010 and will next face either Donald Young or...

28 Jun 2017 6:16 PM IST

Three-times champion Novak Djokovic has been bumped up to second seed for next weeks Wimbledon championship despite slipping to fourth in the ATP world rankings. (Photo: AFP)

Novak Djokovic placed second in latest seedings ahead of Wimbledon

Wimbledon differs from the other grand slams, with previous form on grass in the previous two years coming into play.

28 Jun 2017 4:19 PM IST

John McEnroe refuses to apologise to Serena Williams, comes out with...

The seven-time major champion believes men should play against women to settle the argument.

28 Jun 2017 12:07 PM IST

Federer is poised to break the tie for seven Wimbledon titles he shares with Pete Sampras and take his career tally at the majors to 19. (Photo:AP)

Roger Federer poised for record Wimbledon triumph

The evergreen Swiss superstar returns as favourite to capture record-breaking eighth title and become the tournament's...

28 Jun 2017 11:34 AM IST