Rafael Nadal suffered his first defeat in 25 matches as he was beaten by Feliciano Lopez 6-7 (5), 4-6 in the quarterfinals at Queen's Club on Friday, while defending champion Andy Murray also crashed out.

Roger Federer made a victorious start to the grass court tennis season with a 6-4, 6-4 defeat of Finland’s Jarkko Nieminen in the first round of the ATP event here on Tuesday.

Richard Gasquet won his first match on grass in nearly two years on Monday to reach the second round of the Queen’s Club tournament.
The No. 11-seeded Frenchman defeated Kei Nishikori of Japan 6-3, 6-3 after missing the entire 2009 grass-court season because of a drug suspension. His last match on the surface was against Andy Murray in the 2008 Wimbledon fourth round.

India’s Sania Mirza made a winning return to action after her wedding to Pakistan cricketer Shoaib Malik as she defeated Chan Yung-Jan 6-1, 6-4 in the first round here on Monday.

With top international players giving the tournament a miss, home favourites Saina Nehwal and Chetan Anand will look to win the India Open Grand Prix Gold badminton event which starts with the qualify

Spain’s Rafael Nadal poses with his fifth French Open trophy after defeating Sweden’s Robin Soderling 6-4, 6-2, 6-4 in the men’s final at the Roland Garros in Paris on Sunday.

Rafael Nadal reclaimed his French Open crown in emphatic style on Sunday when he battered Sweden’s Robin Soderling 6-4, 6-2, 6-4 to win the title for the fifth time in six years.

Francesca Schiavone celebrates after defeating Samantha Stosur of Australia 6-4, 7-6 (2) in the French Open women’s singles final at Roland Garros in Paris on Saturday to become the first Italian woma

Four-time champion Rafael Nadal stormed into his fifth French Open final on Friday to set up a mouth-watering revenge showdown with Robin Soderling, who sent him crashing to a first Paris defeat last year.

Leander Paes and Czech partner Lukas Dlouhy are just a step away from winning back-to-back French Open men’s doubles title after storming into the summit clash with a straight sets victory over Julian Knowle and Andy Ram here on Thursday.