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Australian Open 2020 Men’s Final, Dominic Thiem vs Novak Djokovic Highlights: Djokovic wins 17th Grand Slam




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The big takeaway from Australia: Men’s and Women’s tennis are in very different places




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From Belarus with love: Egor Gerasimov into Pune Open final




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Switzerland, Spain and Russia through to Fed Cup Finals




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French Open to be Roger Federer’s only claycourt appearance in 2020




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Netflix to make a documentary on two-time Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka




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Leander Paes finishes second best in his last outing at home




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Watch: Novak Djokovic plays late night street tennis in Belgrade




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AITA keeps Leander Paes in playing squad, Divij Sharan reserve for Croatia tie




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Rafael Nadal rubbishes Djokovic’s claim, says there’s no ‘Big Three’ WhatsApp group




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Novak Djokovic breezes past Stefanos Tsitsipas to claim fifth Dubai title




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Putting together the perfect tennis player with Mary Pierce




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Davis Cup: India’s best-ranked singles player Sumit Nagal not picked for Croatia tie




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Coronavirus Fallout: What the French Open rejig means for players




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I’ll defend French Open title whenever it’s played, says Ash Barty




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Time running out for Wimbledon as AELTC weighs up contingency plans




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Tokyo Olympics postponement could delay retirement for Leander Paes




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Wimbledon ponders next move – cancellation an option




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With COVID-19 at large, professional tennis events face an existential threat




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Tennis faces break point after cancellation of Wimbledon




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ATP warns players of unsolicited help from French firm for creation of solidarity fund




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AITA plans domestic circuit to offer financial aid to struggling players




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Djokovic, Federer, Nadal discuss Covid-19 fund for lower-ranked players




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Serena Williams’ coach Patrick Mouratoglou launches five-week tournament amid pandemic




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‘Tennis minus fans doesn’t work’: Simona Halep opposes Nadal, Djokovic’s plan




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Nick Kyrgios no fan of Grand Slams without crowd




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Tennis will be one of last sports to return: Andy Murray




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‘Why should I give them money?’: Dominic Thiem against Djokovic’s player relief fund




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‘Tough for Andy Murray to win another Grand Slam’: Greg Rusedski




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ATP-WTA merger can help sport emerge stronger from Covid-19, say top players




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Serena Williams, NFL players to compete in charity virtual tennis event




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Many top male players support ATP-WTA merger, says Andy Murray




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Tennis plans virus-related financial fund: 800 players, $6M




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Marbella club apologises to Novak Djokovic over lockdown confusion




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2021 Australian Open could be in danger of cancellation




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Whenever husbands don’t perform, wives are blamed: Sania Mirza




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ECB cancels players' contracts for 'The Hundred'

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has cancelled contracts of the players who were due to participate in the inaugural edition of 'The Hundred' which was pushed to next year due to the coronavirus pandemic. The new 100-balls-per-side format, to be played by eight teams in separate men's and women's tournaments, was scheduled to be held between July 17 and August 15 but had to be postponed because of the pandemic.




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Bangladesh Board offers grocery essentials for needy

In April, the Australian tour of Bangladesh was postponed due to the persisting coronavirus threat.




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Labuschagne says willing to sacrifice use of saliva

Australian run-machine Marnus Labuschagne is willing to "sacrifice" the use of saliva to shine the ball in order to get back on the field in the post coronavirus world as the batting all-rounder feels players must be able to adapt to new rules. There has been widespread speculations that the use of saliva and sweat to shine the ball will be stopped to cut down the risk of spreading the highly contagious coronavirus when cricket restarts.




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If cricket is played without fans, so be it: Stokes

The element of competitiveness will not be lost even if action unfolds before empty stadiums, says world's premier all-rounder Ben Stokes who wouldn't mind international cricket becoming a TV only sport till coronavirus pandemic is under control. Stokes' opinion was sought whether the upcoming England vs West Indies series at home in empty stadiums will lose its sheen as the England and Wales Cricket Board is contemplating cricket without spectators for some time.




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England captain Morgan bats for T10 at Olympics

The 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham will feature a women's Twenty20 competition but Morgan says the T10 format would be a better fit than T20, 50 overs or Test cricket.




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How Kohli and Smith are similar

Asked about the similarities between himself and Kohli, who are both live wires on the field, Warner said the passion to do better than the opponent keeps him going.




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Fixing scam: HC upholds bail granted to bookie Chawla

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday upheld a trial court's decision to grant bail to Sanjeev Chawla, an alleged bookie and key accused in one of the cricket's biggest match-fixing scandals that involved former South African captain Hansie Cronje, saying when the scenario of a trial taking place was "stark", the liberty of a person "cannot be left in limbo" on the belief that he was a flight risk.




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Indian formula to shine cricket balls post COVID-19

'There could be a law where you can say from the 15th over or the 20th over, you can give the wax polish to the bowlers.'




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Bizarre: Warner on playing without fans

Australian opener David Warner termed as 'bizarre' the experience of playing behind closed doors, which it said was like playing a warm-up game.




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Opinion | Pressures for a landmark peace deal in Manipur

Rebel leader R.K. Meghen’s presence in Manipur could be a crucial factor




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The race to succeed Angela Merkel has a new front runner




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Final journeys are getting lonelier, last goodbyes shorter




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Finland to take 130 refugees, mostly children from Greece




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Oman asks state sector companies to replace expats with locals