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Murshed named SAARC Open tournament chief
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on February 13, 2019
Asian Tennis Federation announced Golam Murshed, the general secretary of Bangladesh Tennis Federation, as the organising committee chairman and tournament director of the first installment...
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Late grooming stymies TT growth: Indian coach
Wahid Ullah Bakul | Updated at 12:00am on February 01, 2019
Late grooming of players is hindering the progress of table tennis in Bangladesh, said Indian coach Anshul Garg on Thursday, suggesting the Bangladesh Table Tennis...
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Djokovic hails ‘best’ Slam final performance
Agence France-Presse . Melbourne | Updated at 12:00am on January 28, 2019
Novak Djokovic said he played his ‘best final in a Grand Slam’ to win a record magnificent seventh Australian Open with a 6-3, 6-2, 6-3...
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Humbled Nadal says needs ‘time, work’ to beat Djokovic
Reuters . Melbourne | Updated at 12:00am on January 28, 2019
A chastened Rafa Nadal said even his best tennis may have not been enough against a rampant Novak Djokovic after being thrashed by the Serb...
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Osaka embraces pressure, eyes ‘Naomi Slam’
Agence France-Presse . Melbourne | Updated at 12:00am on January 28, 2019
Newly-minted Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka said she was not satisfied with back-to-back majors Sunday and hoped to complete a ‘Naomi Slam’ after her success...
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Djokovic routs Nadal for record Australian title
Reuters . Melbourne | Updated at 05:07pm on January 27, 2019
Novak Djokovic claimed a record seventh Australian Open crown on Sunday as he demolished Rafa Nadal 6-3 6-2 6-3 in his most dominant Grand Slam...
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Greatest rivals Djokovic, Nadal square off
Agence France-Presse . Melbourne | Updated at 12:00am on January 27, 2019
Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal will renew the ‘greatest rivalry’ in modern tennis when they collide in a mouth-watering 107th Australian Open final today....
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Osaka savours coronation
Reuters . Melbourne | Updated at 12:00am on January 27, 2019
With a resilience forged in the strife-torn U.S. Open final, Naomi Osaka clinched her second Grand Slam title at the Australian Open on Saturday, but...
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Osaka claims AO crown
Agence France-Presse . Melbourne | Updated at 12:00am on January 27, 2019
Japan’sw Naomi Osaka said she was ‘in a state of shock’ Saturday after holding her nerve to battle past Petra Kvitova to win the Australian...
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Djokovic sets up Nadal final
Agence France-Presse . Melbourne | Updated at 12:00am on January 26, 2019
Novak Djokovic said he was ‘in the zone’ and played a ‘perfect match’ Friday to line up a blockbuster Australian Open final against his great...