Stan Ready to Wow Open

Paes has already won the Chennai Open six times with Janko Tipsarevic (2012) and Mahesh Bhupathi (2011, 2002, 1999, 1998, 1997). The post Paes-Klaasen cruise into finals of Chennai Open appeared first on Firstpost .

Photo: NEW YORK -- Three thoughts after David Ferrer's 6-3, 6-7 (5), 2-6, 6-3, 7-6 (4) win over Janko Tipsarevic in the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open: 1. The no-names stole the show. It took a bit for the crowd to get into it -- the loudest ...

NEW YORK -- What we learned from Janko Tipsarevic 's 3-6, 7-5, 6-3, 7-6 upset over Andy Roddick on Wednesday: 1. Roddick needs to turn back the clock. On Monday the top-ranked American turned 28, an age at which he wasn't expected to have much ...

Video Image Lleyton Hewitt goes through to second round 1:45 Play video Lleyton Hewitt has made it seven Aussie men into the second round of the Australian Open, the first time that's happened since 2003. Fox Sports 20 Jan 2015 Sport/Tennis ...

Lleyton Hewitt is optimistic about this year's Australian Open. Source: News Corp Australia AUSTRALIAN Open dreamer Lleyton Hewitt has admitted to some relief at finally ending his horror run of seeded first-round opponents. Hewitt suffered ...

Venus Williams caused a colourful mess in 1999 when her hair beads came loose and scattered over the court. Photo: Reuters McEnroe defaults As former ASADA chief and tennis chair umpire Richard Ings can attest, John McEnroe is the godfather of ...

CHENNAI: In professional tennis, an upcoming player's ability to surprise his more fancied opponent sets him apart from the rest and helps him climb the ladder quickly. Those who do not measure up to their higher-ranked counterparts, just hover ...

Stan Wawrinka looks to be comfortable in the spotlight now A three-time champion. A 24-4 win-loss record at the event. A 13-match January winning streak, making him the hottest player on the ATP Tour in January. Stan Wawrinka elevated himself to ...

CHENNAI: Seven is probably not Leander Paes' lucky number. The Indian pro, along with South African partner Raven Klaasen, lost to Yen Hsun Lu and Jonathan Marray 6-3, 7-6 (4) in the doubles final on Sunday. This is the first time that Paes, who ...