Becker to defend Nottingham title

New Delhi, Apr 12 (PTI) Divij Sharan and Purav Raja made a spectacular comeback to shock third seeds Rajeev Ram and Benjamin Becker and storm into the semifinals of the ATP Challenger event in Guadalajara, Mexico here today. The unseeded Indian pair ...

There were a few bumps leading up to Auckland Arts Festival's first-centenary tribute to Benjamin Britten. It took some of us ticket-holders five minutes to traverse the few metres to the auditorium door and, once in, we were told that programmes ...

I knew my friend Bill Osborne and Samuel Beckett had met and spoken about Osborne's musical settings of Beckett's plays. But I had never heard the details. Now at last the full story! By William Osborne I spent seven years doing nothing else but ...

Benjamin Zycher | The Wall Street Journal This letter is a response to an op-ed "Why We Support a Revenue-Neutral Carbon Tax" by George P. Shultz and Gary S. Becker from April 8, 2013. The authors may believe that carbon (dioxide) is a "major ...

NICE (France): Former World No 1 Lleyton Hewitt of Australia and fifth-seeded Italian Andreas Seppi lost in the first round of the Nice Open on Monday. Hewitt, playing in this tournament for the first time, was beaten by Pablo Andujar of Spain 6-3, ...

12 of the world's top 100 male tennis players will be taking part in this year's Aegon Trophy in Nottingham (1-9 June), which marks the start of the British grass court season and build-up to The Championships, Wimbledon. Entry to both the Aegon ...

Jarkko Nieminen, pictured, made light work of Lukas Lacko in DusseldorfSixth seed Jarkko Nieminen moved into the second round of the inaugural Power Horse Cup in Dusseldorf with a regulation straight-sets victory over Lukas Lacko.The Finn has never ...

Report: Pats TE Gronkowski has fourth arm surgery Boston, MA (Sports Network) - New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski reportedly underwent a fourth surgery to repair a broken left forearm. The Boston Globe cited a league source saying ...

Results from the second day of the Dusseldorf Cup ATP tournament on Monday (x denotes seed): Andr Ghem (BRA) bt Go Soeda (JPN) 6-4, 6-0 Jarkko Nieminen (FIN x6) bt Luk's Lacko (SVK) 6-3, 6-1 Tobias Kamke (GER) bt Benjamin Becker (GER) 6-3, 6-2 ...