Women at Madrid Open

2011-05-03 14:00:25

Li Na of China returns the ball to Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez of Spain during their Madrid Open tennis match May 2, 2011.

Roddick's Madrid bid ended by qualifier Cipolla

2011-05-03 10:18:13

Andy roddick had his serve broken four times by the Italian ranked 148 places below him at number 160.

Djokovic wins the Serbia Open for his fifth title

2011-05-03 09:51:41

Novak Djokovic defeated Feliciano Lopez 7-6 (4), 6-2 on Sunday to win the Serbia Open for his fifth title and 27th straight victory this season.

Djokovic wins clay court opener

2011-04-28 12:53:40

Novak Djokovic cruised to his 25th consecutive win this season by beating Romanian qualifier Adrian Ungur 6-2, 6-3 in his clay court opener in the second round of the Serbia Open on Wednesday.

Nadal says he still needs to improve

2011-04-19 09:30:59

Rafa Nadal said he must try to keep improving his game after securing a seventh straight Monte Carlo Masters title at the weekend.

Raphael Nadal wins 7th Monte Carlo Masters title

2011-04-18 09:31:30

Rafael Nadal won his seventh straight Monte Carlo Masters title after beating David Ferrer 6-4, 7-5 on Sunday, capturing his first tournament since October and ending a run of three consecutive defeats in finals.

Top coach to help China's future stars

2011-04-13 08:02:06

After former world No 1 and seven-time Grand Slam winner, Justine Henin, ended her career this January, her renowned coach, Carlos Rodriguez, turned his attention to cultivating both China's talented youngsters and its coaches with his "advanced methods".

Expert: Li's form slump just temporary

2011-04-13 08:02:06

Chinese ace Li Na's four consecutive first-round losses at WTA tournaments after the Australian Open this year disappointed fans who expected more after she reached the final at Melbourne Park three months ago.

I'm not untouchable on clay, insists Nadal

2011-04-13 08:02:06

Rafael Nadal began laying the groundwork on Monday for his bid for an unprecedented seventh straight title at the Monte Carlos Masters by damping down the growing belief that he is all but untouchable on clay.

Peng Shuai not to drop doubles for London's sake

2011-04-12 11:14:29

China's tennis ace Peng Shuai confirmed through her microblog that she will not consider dropping women's doubles for the sake of the London Olympics in 2012.