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Russian tennis star Daria Kasatkina announces she is gay
Kasatkina said she was inspired to come out after Russian soccer striker Nadya Karpova revealed she was gay in a country where homosexuality is frowned upon.
Published on Jul 19, 2022 09:54 AM IST
Reuters |
Aryna Sabalenka beats Alison Riske in WTA Wuhan final
Sabalenka utilised her supreme power game once again to overcome Riske in 114 minutes in front of a 13,000-strong centre court crowd. She unleashed 18 aces and won 79 percent of her first-serve points.
Updated on Sep 28, 2019 05:04 PM IST
Wuhan | AFP
Wimbledon champion Simona Halep battles back in Cincinnati Masters
Wimbledon champion Halep, seeded four, earned a late break in the penultimate game of the final set to reach the third round after two hours of action.
Updated on Aug 14, 2019 11:00 PM IST
Cincinnati | Agence France-Presse
Top seeds reign as Svitolina and Sabalenka advance in San Jose
Svitolina’s superior serving was the difference in the one-sided match as the Ukrainian set up a tantalizing quarter-final meeting with Greece’s Maria Sakkari on Thursday.
Updated on Aug 01, 2019 02:14 PM IST
Reuters | Reuters
Simona Halep beats Polona Hercog, battles into Miami Open 4th round
Simona Halep, 27, lost her place at the top of the rankings following Naomi Osaka’s triumph at the Australian Open earlier this year.
Updated on Mar 25, 2019 09:30 AM IST
Miami | Agence France-Presse
Dubai Championships: Petra Kvitova recovers, Elina Svitolina gets third title quest off the ground
Local favourite Ons Jabeur was forced to retire with the Tunisian trailing two-time tournament champion Elina Svitolina 7-6 (7/4), 4-0.
Updated on Feb 19, 2019 06:34 PM IST
Dubai | Agence France-Presse
St Petersburg Open: Petra Kvitova beaten by Donna Vekic in quarter-finals
World number 30 Vekic took full advantage of the 42 unforced errors committed by the Czech top seed and defending champion to prevail in 83 minutes.
Updated on Feb 01, 2019 11:34 PM IST
St Petersburg | Reuters
Maria Sharapova withdraws from St Petersburg with shoulder injury
Sharapova, 31, had been set to play fellow Russian Daria Kasatkina, the third seed in the tournament, in the second round. Kasatkina wins by walkover, organisers said.
Updated on Jan 30, 2019 09:09 PM IST
St Petersburg | Reuters
Karolina Pliskova fights back to win Brisbane International opener
Karolina Pliskova, a former world number one, appeared headed for an early exit when she stumbled against Putintseva late in the first set.
Updated on Dec 31, 2018 05:01 PM IST
Brisbane | Agence France-Presse
Simona Halep, Naomi Osaka, Angelique Kerber to play Sydney International
Eight of the world’s top 10 have signed on for the January 6-12 event as they use it to warm up for the Australian Open Grand Slam the following week.
Updated on Dec 03, 2018 12:02 PM IST
Sydney | Agence France-Presse
Kremlin Cup: Daria Kasatkina beats Ons Jabeur to win title
Jabeur was a set and a break up at 4-1 when she seemed to tire in her eighth match in as many days, allowing Kasatkina to win 2-6, 7-6 (3), 6-4 with vocal support from the home crowd.
Published on Oct 21, 2018 11:04 AM IST
Moscow | PTI
Ons Jabeur becomes first Tunisian woman to make WTA final
In Saturday’s final, Jabeur will face sixth-seeded Daria Kasatkina of Russia, last year’s runner-up, who put out Britain’s Johanna Konta 6-4, 6-3.
Updated on Oct 20, 2018 08:44 AM IST
Moscow | AFP
Angelique Kerber survives seeding cull to reach Wimbledon semi-finals
Angelique Kerber defeated Daria Kasatkina to book her spot in the semi-finals of this year’s Wimbledon tennis tournament on Tuesday.
Updated on Jul 10, 2018 07:20 PM IST
London | AFP
Simona Halep stunned by Hsieh Su-wei in Wimbledon third round
Women’s top seed Simona Halep crashed out in the third round of Wimbledon after losing 3-6,6-4,7-5 to Taiwan’s Hsieh Su-wei.
Updated on Jul 08, 2018 02:33 AM IST
London | Agencies
Sloane Stephens powers past Daria Kasatkina, sets up French Open semi with Madison Keys
Sloane Stephens registered an easy win over Daria Kasatkina to book a semi-final spot against Madison Keys at the French Open.
Updated on Jun 05, 2018 10:18 PM IST
Reuters, Paris | Reuters
Madison Keys beats Yulia Putintseva to reach French Open last four
The first French Open semi-finalist is Madison Keys, who defeated Yulia Putintseva in straight sets to reach the last four at Roland Garros.
Updated on Jun 05, 2018 07:43 PM IST
Omnisport | Omnisport
Caroline Wozniacki stunned by Daria Kasatkina, crashes out of French Open
Daria Kasatkina swiftly dispatched Australian Open champion Caroline Wozniacki on Monday to move into the French Open quarter-finals in Paris on Monday.
Updated on Jun 04, 2018 04:41 PM IST
Agence France-Presse, Paris | Agence France-Presse
Caroline Wozniacki’s French Open clash stopped due to bad light
Bad light halted Caroline Wozniacki’s French Open clash with Daria Kasatkina, the latter leading by a set.
Updated on Jun 04, 2018 11:04 AM IST
Paris | OmniSport
Caroline Wozniacki crushes Pauline Parmentier to reach French Open fourth round
Caroline Wozniacki booked her spot in French Open fourth Round after winning her match against Pauline Parmentier.
Updated on Jun 01, 2018 10:11 PM IST
Reuters, Paris | Reuters
Garbine Muguruza, Daria Kasatkina progress in Monterrey Open tennis
Garbine Muguruza was a class above as she saw off local wildcard Renata Zarazua 6-1 6-1 on the Mexican hard courts on Tuesday.
Published on Apr 04, 2018 10:24 AM IST
OmniSport | HT Correspondent
Daria Kasatkina upsets Venus Williams, to play Naomi Osaka in Indian Wells final
Daria Kasatkina won a marathon 4-6 6-4 7-5 battle against Venus Williams at the BNP Paribas Open on Friday to advance to her first final at Indian Wells. Naomi Osaka stunned top seed Simona Halep.
Updated on Mar 18, 2018 12:05 PM IST
Associated Press, California | Beth Harris