IT’S NECESSARY TO HAVE A GOOD, POSITIVE ATMOSPHERE AROUND AT YOUR WORK PLACE – ANKITA RAINA
Ankita Raina reviews her 2019 and 2020 season so far
Interviews
Life and journey of Vishaal Uppal – Indian Fed Cup Team captain
Nobody would have imagined seeing our young Indian Fed Cup team making it to the World Group Playoffs for the first time in history but for the likes of the captain of the team itself. While talking to us at his home in Delhi a week before heading to Dubai for the qualifiers of the …
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Physical education literacy is equally important: Gaurav Nijhon (Founder – Nijhon Training Systems)
Gaurav Nijhon has been the strength and conditioning coach of several of India’s top athletes. This interview provides a peek into his journey.
“A big reason for who I am is because Rohit Rajpal nurtured me as a young boy” says Leander Paes as he hints at making himself available for the Davis Cup Group I tie later in the year
Leander Paes talks about his bond with Rohit Rajpal, possibly playing the one last Davis Cup tie and on Ramkumar Ramanthan – the doubles player
“It’s the 1-week preparation of practicing and hanging out together which made the difference ” – Rohan Bopanna on the doubles win
Rohan Bopanna shares his thoughts on the match, the partnership with Leander Paes and on Ramkumar Ramanathan’s performance in this tie.
“With Sania being in the team, everyone was really motivated” – Coach Ankita Bhambri
In a chat with ITD volunteer Krishnakumar Duraiswamy, Indian Fed Cup Team coach Ankita Bhambri shares her experience and thoughts on the historic Fed Cup achievement – Q) How does it feel moving into the World group Playoffs? It’s fantastic. Everybody as a team came together collectively. There was Rutuja, Ankita and obviously Sania, who …
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“I’m glad I was able to see this day” – Sania Mirza ; Player reactions to India’s historic Fed Cup World Group Playoffs qualification
If there ever was an ideal Women’s Day gift, this has to be it. The Indian Fed Cup Team braved out competition from 5 other Asian Women’s Tennis powerhouses to seal their place in the Fed Cup World Group Playoffs, where they will take on Latvia in Latvia on April 17-18, 2020. Reactions from the …
“Nothing worked out for me today”- Sumit Nagal after being outclassed by Marin Cilic in the Davis Cup
Fielding Sumit Nagal instead of Prajnesh Gunneswaran in the 4th rubber of Davis Cup tie didn’t payoff for the visitors, as the the 2014 US Open champion Marin Cilic took just 56 minutes to demolish the Indian lad 6-0 6-1. The magical duo of Leander Paes and Rohan Bopanna had earlier pulled off a thriller …
“I know Ramanathan from the Tour. He’s a quality player” – Marin Cilic, after surviving a scare against the India #3
India #3 Ramkumar Ramanathan ran the 2014 US Open Champion Marin Cilic very close in the 2nd rubber of the India-Croatia Davis Cup tie, losing 6-7(8) 6-7(8). Ramkumar was up a mini break in the both the tiebreakers, but failed to hold on to the advantage. Thoughts from Marin Cilic, Borna Gojo, and Croatian captain …
“These are the moments we sportspersons live for, to play matches like these for the country” – Sania Mirza, after sealing a crucial Fed Cup tie against Chinese Taipei for India
In what was a crucial Fed Cup tie against Chinese Taipei, India emerged victorious after Sania Mirza and Ankita Raina battled for two hours and twenty-four minutes in the decider against a formidable doubles pairing of Latisha Chan and En Shuo Liang 6-4 4-6 6-4. Tie against Indonesia in the final day will be crucial …