Baghdatis appoints Krajan as new coach on trial basis

ROME, May 13: A rusty Venus Williams was blown away 6-3, 6-2 by rising British left-hander Laura Robson at the Rome Masters on Monday. With clay dust swirling around the tree-lined Foro Italico courts, the American former world number one suffered a ...

ICE HOCKEY US, Canada make quarters The US, Canada, Russia and Switzerland clinched spots in the quarter-finals at the ice hockey world championships in Helsinki on Sunday. The US beat Germany 3-0 due to the goaltending of 19-year-old John Gibson, ...

British number one Andy Murray will face Marcel Granollers in the ATP Rome Masters second round after the Spaniard came through his meeting against Nikolay Davydenko. The 35th-ranked Granollers defeated the veteran Russian 6-3 6-4 in a tournament ...

ROME, May 12 (UPI) -- France's Gasquet moved on to second round with a 6-2, 7-6 (10-8) victory over American Sam Querrey on the clay courts of the Foro Italico. He'll next face Dimitrov, who triumphed over Cypriot Marcos Baghdatis 6-3, 6-4 at the ...

And then I go and spoil it all by announcing saying something stupid like "we'll tax you I love you"." My apologies for messing up your immortal classic Frank (Sinatra) but it's been playing in my head since the clever people at the IMF, the EU and ...

Novak Djokovic trounced fellow Serb Viktor Troicki 6-1, 6-4 in the Dubai Championships first round on Tuesday as the world number one extended his unbeaten run to 14 matches. Djokovic, whose winning streak stretches back to October and includes claiming a third straight Australian Open title, was broken once in the second set but was otherwise untroubled in his first match since Davis Cup duty in early February. "I had three or four weeks of no tennis, so I was extremely focused to start well ...

India's Somdev Devvarman beat Russian Igor Kunitsyn for the first time in four meetings when he easily won his first round at the Dubai Duty Free tennis championships in straight sets 6-1, 6-4 here Monday night. Devvarman, using his protected ranking as he is ...