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LONDON, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Czech tennis player Barbora Zahlavova Strycova has been given a six-month ban for a doping offence, the International Tennis Federation (ITF) said on Thursday.
LONDON, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Czech tennis player Barbora Zahlavova Strycova has been given a six month ban for a doping offence, the International Tennis Federation (ITF) said on Thursday.
Feb 14 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the San Jose Open Men's Singles matches on Wednesday Round 2 4-Tommy Haas (Germany) beat Jesse Levine (Canada) 6-3 6-1 2-John Isner (U.S.) beat Vasek Pospisil (Canada) 7-6(3) 2-6 6-3 Round 1 Steve Johnson (U.S.) beat Ivo Karlovic (Croatia) 6-7(2) 6-4 7-6(6) Michael Russell (U.S.) beat Donald Young (U.S.) 6-3 7-5 Matthew Ebden (Australia) beat Rik De Voest (South Africa) 6-2 7-5 Alejandro Falla (Colombia) beat F
SAO PAULO, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Former world number one Rafa Nadal withdrew suddenly from the doubles at the Brazil Open on Wednesday because of what organisers said was a desire to preserve his strength for the singles competition.
Feb 13 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the San Jose Open Men's Singles matches on Wednesday Round 1 Matthew Ebden (Australia) beat Rik De Voest (South Africa) 6-2 7-5 Alejandro Falla (Colombia) beat Flavio Cipolla (Italy) 7-6(1) 7-6(10)
ROTTERDAM, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Roger Federer struggled to see the ball and felt the conditions at the World Indoor Tournament were a little too warm for his liking but that did not stop the top seed from romping to a 6-3 6-1 win over Slovenian Grega Zemlja in the first round on Wednesday.
Feb 13 (Reuters) - Top seed Victoria Azarenka needed little over an hour to open her campaign at the Qatar Open with an emphatic victory against Romina Oprandi on Wednesday.
ROTTERDAM, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Second seed Juan Martin Del Potro, aiming to go one better than his runner-up finish at last year's World Indoor Tournament, eased past Frenchman Gael Monfils 6-3 6-4 in the first round on Tuesday.
Feb 12 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the World Indoor Tournament Men's Singles Round 1 matches on Tuesday Jarkko Nieminen (Finland) beat David Goffin (Belgium) 6-0 6-0 2-Juan Martin Del Potro (Argentina) beat Gael Monfils (France) 6-3 6-4 Ernests Gulbis (Latvia) beat Robin Haase (Netherlands) 6-2 6-1 Julien Benneteau (France) beat Tobias Kamke (Germany) 6-3 6-2 Thiemo d
Feb 12 (Reuters) - Serena Williams began her campaign to return to world number one at the Qatar Open by beating Russian Daria Gavrilova while Maria Sharapova, among the American's rivals for top spot, also progressed on Tuesday.
SAO PAULO, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Former world number one Rafa Nadal has renewed his attack on hard courts as he prepares for the second tournament on his comeback trail at the Brazil Open.