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26th January, 2013
Australian Open: Day 13
Azarenka kept her eye firmly on the prize despite a host of distractions to rally from a set down and retain her title.
Azarenka kept her eye firmly on the prize despite a host of distractions to rally from a set down and retain her title.
26th January, 2013
Azarenka beats injured Li Na in dramatic final
Azarenka overcame an often hostile crowd to win back-to-back Australian Open titles, beating Li 4-6, 6-4, 6-3.
Azarenka overcame an often hostile crowd to win back-to-back Australian Open titles, beating Li 4-6, 6-4, 6-3.
22nd January, 2013
Deadly Djokovic batters Berdych to reach semis
Sharapova was just as impressive as she continued a ruthless march into the last four.
Sharapova was just as impressive as she continued a ruthless march into the last four.
13th September, 2012
China eases pressure on its future sports stars
China's status as a sporting superpower was achieved on the back of punishing state-led training in schools, but a softer approach has enabled today's students to seek a life beyond the gym.
China's status as a sporting superpower was achieved on the back of punishing state-led training in schools, but a softer approach has enabled today's students to seek a life beyond the gym.
1st September, 2012
Roddick staves off retirement, Djokovic wins
NEW YORK: Andy Roddick’s transition from the tennis court to the rocking chair was delayed when the formerworld number one reached the third round of…
NEW YORK: Andy Roddick’s transition from the tennis court to the rocking chair was delayed when the formerworld number one reached the third round of…
28th June, 2012
Wimbledon: Day 3
Day 3 was marred by rain and delays, and saw a few big names bowing out.
Day 3 was marred by rain and delays, and saw a few big names bowing out.
21st June, 2012
Sharapova favourite to reign at Wimbledon
World number one Maria Sharapova is favorite to win the coveted title for a second time.
World number one Maria Sharapova is favorite to win the coveted title for a second time.
5th June, 2012
Holder Li falls, Sharapova survives, Nadal romps
Defending women's champions Li Na crashed out while Maria Sharapova advanced after a tough battle.
Defending women's champions Li Na crashed out while Maria Sharapova advanced after a tough battle.
2nd June, 2012
Li battles back at French Open, Schiavone crumbles
Li Na battled back to defeat Christina McHale 3-6, 6-2, 6-1 but 2010 winner Francesca Schiavone crashed out.
Li Na battled back to defeat Christina McHale 3-6, 6-2, 6-1 but 2010 winner Francesca Schiavone crashed out.
29th May, 2012
French Open: Day 2
Images from the second day of the French Open.
Images from the second day of the French Open.
25th May, 2012
I lost focus after French Open title: Li Na
"I had to do so many things out of tennis. So after Roland Garros I felt I had lost concentration on the court."
"I had to do so many things out of tennis. So after Roland Garros I felt I had lost concentration on the court."
22nd January, 2012
2012 Australian Open: Day 7
Kim Clijsters’ win over Li Na on Sunday showed Clijster’s tough side, while Roger Federer dashed the dreams of home fans by crushing young gun…
Kim Clijsters’ win over Li Na on Sunday showed Clijster’s tough side, while Roger Federer dashed the dreams of home fans by crushing young gun…
22nd January, 2012
Courageous Clijsters through, Federer thumps Tomic
MELBOURNE: “Built Belgian tough” might become a badge of honour for future tennis generations after courageous Kim Clijsters’ win over Li Na on Sunday, while…
MELBOURNE: “Built Belgian tough” might become a badge of honour for future tennis generations after courageous Kim Clijsters’ win over Li Na on Sunday, while…
16th January, 2012
China’s Li, Peng fire as Japanese falter at Australian Open
MELBOURNE: Chinese pair Li Na and Peng Shuai led the Asian charge on the first day of the Australian Open Monday, winning their first round…
MELBOURNE: Chinese pair Li Na and Peng Shuai led the Asian charge on the first day of the Australian Open Monday, winning their first round…
6th July, 2011
China’s Li Na rejects government post
BEIJING: Li Na, the first Chinese Grand Slam singles title winner after her success at the French Open, rejected an offer to take up a…
BEIJING: Li Na, the first Chinese Grand Slam singles title winner after her success at the French Open, rejected an offer to take up a…
5th July, 2011
China rewards Li for French Open win
BEIJING: China‘s Li Na, who made tennis history at this year’s French Open by becoming the first Chinese Grand Slam singles title winner, has been…
BEIJING: China‘s Li Na, who made tennis history at this year’s French Open by becoming the first Chinese Grand Slam singles title winner, has been…
27th June, 2011
Roger still raking in more ads than Rafa
LONDON: Roger Federer may not be the overwhelming favourite to win Wimbledon for a seventh time but the Swiss world number three is still peerless…
LONDON: Roger Federer may not be the overwhelming favourite to win Wimbledon for a seventh time but the Swiss world number three is still peerless…
24th June, 2011
Li stopped in her tracks, Hewitt falls short
LONDON: Li Na’s hopes of a French Open-Wimbledon double vanished on Thursday as the Chinese was beaten by wildcard Sabine Lisicki but Serena Williams, the…
LONDON: Li Na’s hopes of a French Open-Wimbledon double vanished on Thursday as the Chinese was beaten by wildcard Sabine Lisicki but Serena Williams, the…
20th June, 2011
Li ready for Wimbledon face-off
LONDON: Li Na will have wiped off her deep purple nail polish by the time she opens her Wimbledon campaign but the weight of expectation…
LONDON: Li Na will have wiped off her deep purple nail polish by the time she opens her Wimbledon campaign but the weight of expectation…
16th June, 2011
Indian athletes not keen to follow Li, trust husband-coaches
NEW DELHI: Husbands who coach their athlete wives in India can breathe easy. Few seem keen to follow the path set by China’s Li Na…
NEW DELHI: Husbands who coach their athlete wives in India can breathe easy. Few seem keen to follow the path set by China’s Li Na…
