Tennis: Stosur crashes out of Wimbledon first round

Tennis-GBR-Wimbledon-Vesnina Contributed by NAMPA / AFP. Tennis: Vesnina first Wimbledon winner LONDON, June 23, 2014 (AFP) - Russian 32nd seed Elena Vesnina was the first winner at this year's Wimbledon when she breezed past Patricia ...

Casey Dellacqua of Australia beat fifth-seeded Elena Vesnina of Russia 7-5, 3-6, 6-3 in the first round of the Strasbourg International. (Getty Images) Keys

Russian 32nd seed Elena Vesnina was the first winner at this year's Wimbledon when she breezed past Patricia Mayr-Achleitner 6-0, 6-4. Vesnina goes on to face either compatriot Alla Kudryavtseva or Barbora Zahlavova Strycova of the ...

Sania Mirza feels that the 2010 Commonwealth Games silver medal as the defining moment when she looks back at the last six months of "highly satisfying European circuit". The 25-year-old Sania, who is still India's best women's tennis player and ...

By , The problem with Martina Hingis's story is that it leads to more questions than answers. What if she had never retired in 2003 at 22 or again four years later? Could she still play singles at a competitive level today? The questions ...

The organisers of the biggest professional tennis event to hit town have pledged to engage the local community, and are committed to make this their focus in the lead-up to the tournament in three months' time. Preparations for the Oct 17-26 BNP ...

(Issue # 1818) Sharapova, who previously occupied the fifth spot in the WTA ranking, was overtaken by the Czech Republic's Petra Kvitova. Photo: Wikimedia Commons Sharapova, who previously occupied the fifth spot in the WTA ranking, was ...

LIVE UPDATE: Gentlemen's Singles Final Novak Djokovic is #Wimbledon champion for the second time after beating Roger Federer 6-7, 6-4, 7-6, 5-7, 6-4. pic.twitter.com/50je8UN6th — Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 6, 2014 Djokovic wins the men's ...

LIVE UPDATE: Gentlemen's Singles Final Djoker under pressure as Fedex stretches it to 5-5 Spectators of the royal box feel the heat too. WATCH: It's a tense one. Even the Beckhams are feeling it. #FederervsDjokovic #Wimbledon ...