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Tennis-Djokovic building bond with Murray over golf, dinners
TENNIS-MIAMI/ (PIX):Tennis-Djokovic building bond with Murray over golf, dinners
Updated on Mar 26, 2025 01:14 PM IST
Reuters |
Tennis-Rublev downs Draper to win Qatar Open
TENNIS-DOHA/ (PIX, TV):Tennis-Rublev downs Draper to win Qatar Open
Published on Feb 22, 2025 11:46 PM IST
Reuters |
Expecting ‘positive outcome’: India on appeal to free ex-navy men in Qatar jail
The eight men, including decorated officers who commanded frontline warships in the Indian Navy, were sentenced to death by Qatari court on October 26
Updated on Nov 16, 2023 10:31 PM IST
After a year-long layoff, Federer returns with a win in Doha
It was far from easy for the former No. 1, though, as he was pushed hard by Dan Evans at the Qatar Open before winning the second-round match 7-6 (8), 3-6, 7-5 on Wednesday.
Published on Mar 11, 2021 11:23 AM IST
PTI | , Doha
'I was down': Federer had hard time before 2nd knee surgery
The 39-year-old Federer's first match since the 2020 Australian Open will come Wednesday in Doha against Dan Evans or Jeremy Chardy.
Published on Mar 08, 2021 11:17 AM IST
AP | , Doha, Qatar
Simona Halep pulls out of Qatar Open
Halep did not specify why she was pulling out of the March 1-6 hardcourt tournament.
Published on Feb 23, 2021 07:40 PM IST
Reuters |
‘That’s for dad’: Aryna Sabalenka dedicates Qatar title to late father
Aryna Sabalenka’s win over the eighth-seeded Czech, who was Qatar champion in 2018, will see her rise to 11 in the world rankings on Monday.
Updated on Mar 01, 2020 08:16 AM IST
Doha | Agence France-Presse
Kvitova overcomes tenacious Barty to set up Sabalenka final in Doha
Sabalenka advanced to the 10th WTA final of her career with an impressive 6-4 6-3 victory over former world number two Svetlana Kuznetsova of Russia.
Updated on Feb 29, 2020 12:58 AM IST
Doha | Reuters
Rohan Bopanna-Wesley Koolhof sails into Qatar Open final
The Indo-Dutch combination of Rohan Bopanna and Wesley Koolhof will meet unseeded British-Mexican duo of Luke Bambridge and Santiago Gonzalez in the summit clash on Saturday.
Updated on Jan 10, 2020 05:51 PM IST
Doha | Press Trust of India
Caroline Wozniacki pulls out of Dubai WTA
Wozniacki, who won the 2011 title in Dubai, also missed last week’s Qatar Open because of the issue which she first felt around the Christmas period and the problem lingered with her through the Australian Open.
Updated on Feb 18, 2019 11:43 PM IST
Dubai | AFP
Elise Mertens shrugs off back pain to beat Simona Halep for Qatar Open title
Elise Mertens won 3-6, 6-4, 6-3, despite being outclassed in the first set, overcoming an eight-minute medical timeout for back pain in the second set, and losing 18 consecutive points at one stage in the match.
Updated on Feb 17, 2019 12:44 PM IST
Doha | Agence France-Presse
‘Super tired’ Pliskova fifth star to pull out of Qatar Open
The world number five joins Caroline Wozniacki, Ashleigh Barty and Caroline Garcia as a player who has pulled out since the tournament started.
Updated on Feb 13, 2019 08:54 PM IST
Doha | AFP
Six of world’s top 10 tennis players to play in Qatar Open
Naomi Osaka withdrew last week due to a back injury, leaving a big hole to fill for tournament organisers, which they have done with a strong field including three former world number ones.
Updated on Feb 10, 2019 06:46 PM IST
Doha | Agence France-Presse
Naomi Osaka pulls out of Qatar Open with injury
“I am sorry to have withdraw from Doha this year as I was looking forward to playing and seeing my fans there,” the 21-year-old said in a statement.
Updated on Feb 06, 2019 09:31 AM IST
Tokyo | Reuters
Qatar Open: Djokovic’s conqueror Bautista Agut beats Berdych to win title
The Spaniard, ranked 24 in the world, ground out a hard-fought victory in three sets against the Czech Republic’s Tomas Berdych, winning 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 in the final.
Updated on Jan 05, 2019 11:02 PM IST
Doha | AFP
Novak Djokovic beaten by Roberto Bautista Agut in Qatar Open semi-final
Novak Djokovic lost surprisingly in Doha on Friday, beaten in the Qatar Open semi-final by world number 24, Roberto Bautista Agut, 6-3, 6-7 (8/6), 6-4.
Updated on Jan 05, 2019 12:18 PM IST
Reuters | Reuters
Qatar Open: Novak Djokovic edges Nikoloz Basilashvili to enter semis
The Serb came from a set down, just like in his previous match, to beat Georgia’s Nikoloz Basilashvili 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 in a match lasting almost two hours.
Updated on Jan 03, 2019 11:12 PM IST
Doha | AFP
Qatar Open: ‘Fighter’ Djokovic enters quarter-finals after Fucsovics scare
The match lasted exactly two hours, which was twice as long as the Serb spent on court in his first round stroll against Damir Dzumhur, where he lost just three games.
Updated on Jan 02, 2019 10:38 PM IST
Doha | AFP
Novak Djokovic wins fourth Mubadala World Tennis Championship title
Djokovic claimed victory on a fifth match point against his South African opponent who won the pre-season exhibition tournament in 2018.
Updated on Dec 29, 2018 11:22 PM IST
Abu Dhabi | Agence France-Presse