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Tennis: Zverev downs Shelton to secure third Munich triumph

Munich, April 20: Alexander Zverev marked his 28th birthday with a flawless performance at the BMW Open in Munich, lifting his third title at the event and matching Philipp Kohlschreiber's tournament record. The German star dispatched second seed Ben Shelton 6-2, 6-4 in a dominant display that underlined his comfort on home soil.

Tennis: Bopanna-Shelton lose in Monte Carlo quarterfinals

Roquebrune-Cap-Martin: , April 11 (IANS) Indian ace Rohan Bopanna and Ben Shelton's men's doubles campaign at the Monte Carlo Masters ended in the quarterfinals after losing to Monegasque Romain Arneodo and partner Manuel Guinard on Friday.

KSLTA stadium renamed as SM Krishna Tennis Stadium

Bengaluru, March 28: In a befitting tribute to the late SM Krishna, former Chief Minister of Karnataka and long-serving President of the Karnataka State Lawn Tennis Association (KSLTA), the state apex body today renamed the KSLTA stadium, housed in the picturesque heart of the city - Cubbon Park, as SM Krishna Tennis Stadium.

Djokovic praises Brazilian teenager Fonseca, calls him a 'complete player'

Miami, March 24: Novak Djokovic, who earned a record-breaking 411th ATP Masters 1000 match win at the Miami Open, believes the game is in great shape with newcomers such as Joao Fonseca, as well as talented World No. 1 and 2; 23-year-old Jannik Sinner and charismatic 21-year-old Alcaraz, who have combined to win seven Grand Slams.

Miami Open: Nick Kyrgios records his first win in 896 days

Miami, March 20: Nick Kyrgios recorded his first ATP Tour win since 2022 by rallying past American qualifier Mackenzie McDonald at the Miami Open. The 29-year-old, who has been hampered by foot and wrist injuries during an 18-month period, returned to action at the start of the year.

Bengaluru Open: Qualifier Hynek Barton knocks out 'friend' and top seed Vit Kopriva

Bengaluru, Feb 25: Qualifier Hynek Barton caused a massive upset in the Bengaluru Open on Tuesday by knocking out compatriot and top seed Vit Kopriva in a Round of 32 clash. Czech Republic's Barton came from a set down to shock Kopriva 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 in a tightly contested match, which lasted a little over two hours on Court 2 at the KSLTA Tennis Stadium.

Sebastian Baez retains Rio Open crown

Rio de Janeiro, Feb 24: Argentina's Sebastian Baez became the first back-to-back Rio Open champion by cruising to a 6-2, 6-3 victory over France's Alexandre Muller in the final of South America's biggest tournament.

Qatar Open: Dominant Verdasco-Djokovic duo brush past Bublik-Khachanov in 48 minutes

Doha, Feb 18: Fernando Verdasco may be preparing for his retirement, but the Spaniard is showing he's still got plenty of firepower left in his game. Partnering with Novak Djokovic at the Qatar Open, the pair produced a dominant display in their doubles match on Monday, breezing past Alexander Bublik and Karen Khachanov 6-1, 6-1 in just 48 minutes to reach the second round.

Djokovic declares injury almost healed, sets sights on 100th ATP title in Doha

New Delhi, Feb 10: Former World No.1 Novak Djokovic has provided a positive update on his fitness, revealing that his leg injury — which forced him to retire from the Australian Open semifinals — is now "almost 100 percent healed". The 37-year-old Serbian is set to return to action at the Qatar Open in Doha, starting February 17, as he eyes a historic milestone of winning his 100th ATP title.

ATP Tour: Dominant De Minaur seals return to Rotterdam final

Rotterdam, Feb 8: Australia's top singles player Alex de Minaur came up with a dominant performance in the Rotterdam Open, racing into the championship match of the ATP 500 event being played at the indoor hard court, winning in straight sets over qualifier Mattia Bellucci of Italy. De Minaur was rock-solid in the face of some moments of brilliance from Bellucci, who was unable to match his opponent's consistency in his maiden ATP Tour semifinal.

Alcaraz delivers 'perfect match' to reach Rotterdam semis

Rotterdam, Feb 8: Carlos Alcaraz declared his latest performance at the Rotterdam Open a 'perfect match' after storming into his first ATP Tour semi-final of the season. The Spaniard dismantled compatriot Pedro Martinez 6-2, 6-1 on Friday, maintaining his dominance over countrymen with his 12th consecutive win against a fellow Spaniard.

Djokovic battles past another debutant to advance at Australian Open

Melbourne, January 15: For the second consecutive match in his Australian Open campaign, Novak Djokovic faced a four-set challenge from a Grand Slam debutant. After overcoming 19-year-old Nishesh Basavareddy in the first round, Djokovic defeated 21-year-old qualifier Jaime Faria 6-1, 6-7(4), 6-3, 6-2 on Wednesday, continuing his pursuit of a 25th Grand Slam singles title and 100th ATP tour-level title.