Quote of the day by Billie Jean King: 'Pressure is a privilege. Mistakes are not failures. And struggle is a never-ending process. Be curious, be nimble, and never lose sight of your dream' - American Tennis legend explains why struggle and growth never truly endIndia hosted the Billie Jean King Cup in New Delhi this year. The event honours tennis icon Billie Jean King, celebrated for her on-court a...
08 May, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
Saudis now want sports to make money, clouding LIV Golf’s futureSaudi Arabia is reportedly scaling back its ambitious sports investments, including LIV Golf, shifting focus from cultural influence to fin...
18 Apr, 2026, 12.20 AM IST
Aryna Sabalenka’s war of words reveals the toll of tennis’s nonstop grindWorld Number One Aryna Sabalenka clashed with Dubai Tournament Director Salah Tahlak over player welfare and the demanding tennis calendar....
22 Mar, 2026, 12.20 AM IST
India to host Billie Jean King CupAlong with hosts India, teams from Indonesia, the South Korea, Mongolia, New Zealand, and Thailand will compete for the two coveted promoti...
05 Feb, 2026, 06.47 PM IST
The controversy over playing the WTA finals in Saudi ArabiaJudy Murray and others are debating the decision to hold the WTA Finals in Saudi Arabia starting Saturday. They see potential in promoting ...
02 Nov, 2024, 10.57 PM IST
Russian tennis player Vera Zvonareva blocked from entering PolandRussian tennis player Vera Zvonareva was denied entry into Poland for unknown reasons. She was supposed to participate in the BNP Paribas W...
23 Jul, 2023, 02.02 PM IST
Former Wimbledon champion to marry fan who asked her for a selfie on the streetThe love story of the Spanish-Venezuelan tennis champion Garbiñe Muguruza began in 2021 when she had a chance encounter with Arthur Borges ...
31 May, 2023, 05.34 PM IST
Russian player Natela Dzalamidze changes nationality to avoid Wimbledon banNatela Dzalamidze, a 29-year-old doubles player ranked No 44 in the world, will compete in the women's doubles with Serbia's Aleksandra Kru...
21 Jun, 2022, 12.22 AM IST
World tennis No.1 Ashleigh Barty announces shock retirement at the age of 25Barty has been world number one for more than two years and retires after winning three Grand Slam singles titles -- the French Open in 201...
23 Mar, 2022, 11.49 AM IST
China moves to regulate digital presence of celebritiesThe CAC on November 23, made an official announcement to monitor and regulate celebrity fan culture in China. The authorities articulated t...
18 Dec, 2021, 04.55 PM IST
Women's Tennis Association suspends tournaments in China over Peng Shuai concernsPeng's whereabouts became a matter of international concern https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/china-editor-says-he-does-not-th...
02 Dec, 2021, 09.36 AM IST
The sports world received a hint last week of a changing dynamicThe threat from the WTA, then, could serve as a sign of showdowns to come, in which case, Dreyer said, China could lose out. “Frankly, Chin...
27 Nov, 2021, 11.12 PM IST
WTA still 'deeply concerned' over tennis star Peng ShuaiThe head of the Women's Tennis Association "remains deeply concerned" about Chinese star Peng Shuai, following her accusations of sexual as...
27 Nov, 2021, 03.40 PM IST
Australian Open 'most likely' to be delayedTennis Australia (TA) on Saturday dismissed as "speculation" a report that the Grand Slam would be moved back from its scheduled Jan. 18-31...
25 Nov, 2020, 06.44 PM IST
Sania Mirza pens autobiography, to hit stands in JulySania Mirza has documented her journey to become the World No. 1 in the women's doubles in an autobiography.
04 May, 2016, 11.46 AM IST
Sania Mirza pens autobiography, to hit stands in JulyMirza, who announced her retirement from the singles circuit in 2012 underwent a remarkable transformation between August 2015 and March 20...
04 May, 2016, 10.06 AM IST
Women's Tennis Association unclear about Indian Tennis leagueThe Women's Tennis Association, which has turned to Asia to grow its sport, is unclear how the Indian Tennis Premier League is going to pan...
11 Mar, 2014, 12.39 PM IST