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Roger Federer with his wife Mirka. DC File Photo

Roger Federer donates $1 million to vulnerable Swiss in virus crisis

More than 8,800 people have tested positive for COVID-19, while 86 people had died as of Monday in Switzerland

25 March 2020 8:09 PM IST

Roland Garros will not host the French Open on scheduled dates this year. DC File Photo

ATP and WTA seasons suspended until June 7

The entire clay-court circuit will not be held as scheduled

19 March 2020 12:08 AM IST

$\Excusez moi???\ tweeted Naomi Osaka of Japan. AP Photo$ Sports

Players, rival bodies slam French Open date change over virus

New dates (September 20 start) mean the tournament would start just one week after the US Open, if that event remained...

18 March 2020 6:27 PM IST

Wimbledon likely to go on.

Wimbledon still planning for play despite virus mayhem

The All England Club remains hopeful that play at the grass-court tournament will be able to go ahead if the spread of...

18 March 2020 10:35 AM IST

The court at Arthur Ashe stadium is covered with plastic sheets as the 2015 US Open Womens singles semifinals matches have been postponed at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York on September 10, 2015. US Tennis Association officials postponed the two scheduled womens semifinal matches due to a forecasts of rain. AFP PHOTO

US Open tennis could be postponed

French Open-'s new dates, one week after the current scheduled conclusion of the US Open, have put Wimbledon and US Open...

18 March 2020 9:03 AM IST

File photo of construction work of the newly built roof of the Philippe Chatrier center court is at Roland Garros stadium in Paris. AP File Photo

French Open tennis postponed until September because of COVID-19

This is the first instance of a Grand Slam tournament being affected by the virus that has spread around the world

17 March 2020 10:00 PM IST

Centre court at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden Being cleaned for the event on Sunday before county officials a public health emergency following which the event was cancelled. AFP Photo

Indian Wells tennis event becomes first big US sports casualty of...

Before the cancellation, the organisers had offered to give refunds to anyone who had bought tickets, but did not want...

9 March 2020 1:01 PM IST

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Leander-'s Davis Cup hopes shattered

Ecuador swept past Japan in Miki in a tie played behind closed doors due to fears over the spread of the coronavirus.

8 March 2020 4:48 PM IST

Leander Paes and Rohan Bopanna (PTI)

Leander Paes-Rohan Bopanna beat Croatia to keep India-'s Davis Cup...

The duo won the match against Croatiaâ€™s Mate Pavic and Franko Skugor

8 March 2020 12:45 PM IST

PACKING FOR THE TOUR: Former World No.1 and three-time Grand Slam winner Andy Murray. AFP Photo

Injury-plagued Andy Murray eyes return in Miami

Fromer World No.1 and three-time Grand Slam winner last played in Davis Cup

6 March 2020 1:30 PM IST

Sofian Kenin. PTI file photo

Battling Kenin saves match point to make Lyon quarters

Second seed Kristina Mladenovic crashes out in the second round after losing to Germany-'s Anna-Lena Friedsam

6 March 2020 9:41 AM IST

Rutuja Bhosale. DC file photo

Rutuja Bhosale-'s win keeps India alive for Play-offs in Fed Cup

Sania Mirza and Ankita seal the deal with a straight-set doubles win

6 March 2020 8:14 AM IST