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Next year's Indian Wells tournament will be the first combined ATP and WTA event to offer a top prize of $1 million to its men and women's singles winners, officials said on Tuesday.
Steve Simon, tournament director of the tennis event in the California desert, said the hardcourt tournament which runs from March 5-18 will boost its total ...
The Croatian Tennis Federation (HTS) said Friday it had turned down an offer from 2001 Wimbledon champion Goran Ivanisevic to become the country's Davis Cup captain due to financial reasons.
Ivanisevic, who retired from tennis in 2004, asked for "100,000 euros ($130,000) per year" to lead the team, the HTS said in a statement, quoted by the ...
Singapore looks set to hold its first WTA tennis tournament as early as next year after being offered an end-of-season time slot, according to a promoter.
The wealthy Southeast Asian mini-state, which is holding an exhibition event featuring six top players from Friday, would become the seventh Asia-Pacific stop for the professional women's tour.
"We are in discussions ...
With three Grand Slam titles, five Masters, a 70-6 winning year and a record cash haul of 12.6 million dollars, Novak Djokovic was the king of 2011.
Spurred on by leading Serbia to a maiden Davis Cup title at the back end of 2010, the 24-year-old put together a 43-match winning run in the first half of 2011.
It ...
Two-time ATP Chennai Open winner Marin Cilic of Croatia has pulled out of the season-opening event due to a leg injury, organisers said Wednesday.
The world number 21, who won the $450,000 tournament in 2009 and 2010, said in a statement issued by the organisers that a tendon injury will keep him out of South Asia's only ATP ...
Kim Clijsters will take greater care over her scheduling in 2012 after injury in August brought this season to a premature end.
The four-time Grand Slam title winner suffered an abdominal strain in Toronto which ruled her out of the US Open where she was the double defending champion.
The 28-year-old Australian Open champion had previously injured her right ankle ...
OMAHA, Neb (Reuters) - A wayward cow's free-ranging days in a small Nebraska town are over.
Three men on horseback tracked the cow in snow and roped her Wednesday afternoon on the north edge of Plattsmouth, Nebraska.
The 1,500-pound cow has caused a stir in Plattsmouth since falling off a cattle truck unnoticed in mid-September. She hid in woods ...
Swiss star Roger Federer has confirmed he will play in the Davis Cup first round meeting with the United States at Freiburg on February 10 to 12, the Swiss Tennis Federation said Wednesday
The world number three generally competes in World Group play-off encounters but has not played an opening round since 2004.
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Spain's fifth Davis Cup title party in 11 years fell flat when Rafael Nadal revealed he'd skip next year's title defence while brother-in-arms David Ferrer called time on his tournament duties.
World number two Nadal, who battled back from a set down to defeat Juan Martin del Potro and give Spain victory over Argentina in an epic ...
Rafael Nadal battled back from a set down to defeat brave Argentine Juan Martin del Potro and hand Spain a fifth Davis Cup title on Sunday.
In the same Olympic stadium where the world number two became the youngest Davis Cup winner in 2004, Nadal saw off Del Potro 1-6, 6-4, 6-1, 7-6 (7/0) in a little over four ...