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UPDATE 12-Tennis-Miami women's singles round 1 results

Mar 21st 2013
March 20 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Miami Women's Singles Round 1 matches on Wednesday Laura Robson (Britain) beat Camila Giorgi (Italy) 6-2 4-6 6-3 Victoria Duval (U.S.) beat Andrea Hlavackova (Czech Republic) 7-6(4) 6-4 Magdalena Rybarikova (Slovakia) beat Mallory Burdette (U.S.) 6-2 6-4 Simona Halep (Romania) beat Sabine Lisicki (Germany) 6-2 3-6 7-5 Karolina Pliskova (Czech Republic) beat Lucie Hradecka (

UPDATE 1-Tennis-U.S. Open to revert to Sunday finish from 2015

Mar 20th 2013
* Prize money to increase to $50 million by 2017 (Removes redundant word from 1st paragraph)

Tennis-U.S. Open to revert back to Sunday finish from 2015

Mar 20th 2013
NEW YORK, March 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. Open will revert back to a 14-day tournament from 2015 after United States Tennis Association (USTA) officials reached an agreement with players on restructuring the playing schedule.

Doping-Fuentes may be willing to cooperate with WADA

Mar 20th 2013
MADRID, March 20 (Reuters) - Spanish doctor Eufemiano Fuentes, on trial for allegedly running a doping ring in cycling, said on Wednesday he may be willing to cooperate with anti-doping authorities and name the clients whose blood was found in bags seized by police.

UPDATE 9-Tennis-Miami women's singles round 1 results

Mar 20th 2013
March 19 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Miami Women's Singles Round 1 matches on Tuesday Andrea Petkovic (Germany) beat Bojana Jovanovski (Serbia) 6-3 6-1 Kimiko Date-Krumm (Japan) beat Chanelle Scheepers (South Africa) 6-2 6-0 Peng Shuai (China) beat Sofia Arvidsson (Sweden) 6-3 6-2 Kiki Bertens (Netherlands) beat Anna Tatishvili (Georgia) 6-0 1-0 (Tatishvili retired) Flavia Pennetta (Italy) beat Johanna Larsson (Swed

Tennis-Murray can be world No.1 this year, says Del Potro

Mar 19th 2013
LONDON, March 19 (Reuters) - Indian Wells runner-up Juan Martin del Potro believes Britain's Andy Murray can become world tennis number one this year.

Tennis-Grand slams, not top spot, the lure for Sharapova

Mar 19th 2013
LOS ANGELES, March 18 (Reuters) - Maria Sharapova rose to number two in the rankings on Monday after her impressive title run at the BNP Paribas Open but says she is motivated much more by grand slam glory than the prospect of regaining the top spot.

Tennis-WTA rankings

Mar 18th 2013
Mar 18 (Reuters) - WTA rankings on Monday (last week's positions in brackets): 1. (1) Serena Williams (United States) 10365 points 2. (3) Maria Sharapova (Russia) 10015 3. (2) Victoria Azarenka (Belarus) 9575 4. (4) Agnieszka Radwanska (Poland) 7395 5. (5) Li Na (China) 5880 6. (6) Angelique Kerber (Germany) 5400 7. (8) Sara Errani (Italy) 5160 8. (7) Petra Kvitova (Czech Republic) 5150 9.

Tennis-ATP World Tour rankings

Mar 18th 2013
Mar 18 (Reuters) - ATP World Tour rankings on Monday (last week's positions in brackets): 1. (1) Novak Djokovic (Serbia) 13280 points 2. (2) Roger Federer (Switzerland) 8715 3. (3) Andy Murray (Scotland) 8350 4. (5) Rafa Nadal (Spain) 6745 5. (4) David Ferrer (Spain) 6630 6. (6) Tomas Berdych (Czech Republic) 5010 7. (7) Juan Martin Del Potro (Argentina) 4830

Tennis-Comeback king Nadal sets sight on French Open

Mar 18th 2013
INDIAN WELLS, California, March 17 (Reuters) - The fist pump was back, along with the crunching forehand crosscourt winners, energetic movement and the never-say-say-die attitude.

UPDATE 2-Tennis-Comeback maestro Nadal wins at Indian Wells

Mar 18th 2013
* Moves well on left knee (Adds further Nadal quotes, detail)

UPDATE 1-Tennis-Nadal heeds doctor's advice, pulls out of Miami

Mar 18th 2013
* Aims to build up power in left leg (Updates with Nadal quotes, detail)

Tennis-Rafa deserved title, says disappointed Del Potro

Mar 18th 2013
INDIAN WELLS, California, March 17 (Reuters) - It was a case of so near and yet so far for Juan Martin Del Potro after he was denied a first ATP Masters 1000 title in a 4-6 6-3 6-4 defeat by Rafa Nadal in the BNP Paribas Open final on Sunday.

UPDATE 2-Tennis-Sharapova hammers Wozniacki in final

Mar 18th 2013
* She overpowers Wozniacki in straight sets (Adds quotes, detail)

Tennis-Nadal beats Del Potro to clinch Indian Wells title

Mar 18th 2013
INDIAN WELLS, California, March 17 (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal added another triumphant chapter to his remarkable comeback when he came from a set down to beat Juan Martin Del Potro of Argentina 4-6 6-3 6-4 in the BNP Paribas Open final on Sunday.

Tennis-Indian Wells men's singles final result

Mar 18th 2013
March 17 (Infostrada Sports) - Result from the Indian Wells Men's Singles Final on Sunday 5-Rafa Nadal (Spain) beat 7-Juan Martin Del Potro (Argentina) 4-6 6-3 6-4

Tennis-Nadal pulls out of Sony Open in Miami

Mar 18th 2013
INDIAN WELLS, California, March 17 (Reuters) - World number five Rafa Nadal has withdrawn from next week's Sony Open in Miami, without citing a reason, organisers said on Sunday.

UPDATE 1-Tennis-Sharapova hammers Wozniacki in final

Mar 17th 2013
* She overpowers Wozniacki in straight sets (Adds detail)

Tennis-Sharapova hammers Wozniacki to win Indian Wells title

Mar 17th 2013
INDIAN WELLS, California, March 17 (Reuters) - Second seed Maria Sharapova won her first title since last year's French Open with a 6-2 6-2 demolition of Caroline Wozniacki in the final of the BNP Paribas Open on Sunday.

Tennis-Indian Wells women's singles final result

Mar 17th 2013
March 17 (Infostrada Sports) - Result from the Indian Wells Women's Singles Final on Sunday 2-Maria Sharapova (Russia) beat 8-Caroline Wozniacki (Denmark) 6-2 6-2