'Ruth Prawer Jhabvala is simply a genius'

Aseem Chhabra remembers Oscar-winning author Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, who together with filmmakers Ismail Merchant and James Ivory, brought many a quiet, gentle tale to life. The late Ismail......

Sania stumbles in final at Wrexham ITF event

After mauling lower-ranked opponents all through the week, Sania Mirza lost the title clash of the Wrexham ITF event 2-6, 4-6 to local favourite Heather Watson on Sunday. Top seed Sania had reached......

Venus enters Memphis quarters

Venus Williams continued her comeback from injury by reaching the Memphis International quarter-finals with a 6-4, 6-4 win over 16-year-old Dane Caroline Wozniacki on Tuesday. In her first event in......

Sania handed easy draw at Australian Open

Sania Mirza was handed a rather easy draw at the Australian Open, beginning on Monday. The Indian tennis ace has been pitted against unheralded Olga Shevchuk of Ukraine in the first round. The......

Sania ousted from Bangkok Open

Sixth seed Meghann Shaughnessy cruised past India's Sania Mirza 6-4 6-4 on Tuesday to reach the second round of the Bangkok Open, just before rain washed out the afternoon schedule."It's always......

Clijsters, Sharapova advance to quarter-finals

Top-seed Kim Clijsters tested the limits of her endurance with a 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 win over Jelena Jankovic to move into the quarter-finals of the Acura Classic in San Diego on Thursday.Clijsters was......