Top seeds Vishnu Vardhan/Arjun Kadhe were ousted from the doubles event at the hands of the young duo of Nitin Kumar Sinha and Abhinav Sanjeev Shanmugam, while six Indians made it through to the singles quarter-finals. Results below – Singles R2 : [R2] Nitin Kumar Sinha (IND, 1194) d. Niklas Schell (GER, 1176) 36 63 …
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Not much longer than a year since Kolkata last greeted men from beyond our borders on a Tennis court, its gates were open once again. India is one of the participating host nations in the 2020 ITF Men’s World Tennis Tour and Kolkata is one of its two cities to do the honours. Some small …
There could not be a better Women’s Day gift for Indians than waking up with the news of the Indian Fed Cup team qualifying for the Fed Cup World Group Playoffs in the history of the competition. Led by non-playing captain Vishaal Uppal, the young team, under the guidance of legendary Sania Mirza, achieved this …
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 …
After a set of two close matches, India find themselves 2-0 down after the first day’s play against Croatia, with an uphill task of winning three matches on the trot on Saturday, starting with the doubles. Results below – Rubber 1 – Borna Gojo(CRO) beat Prajnesh Gunneswaran(IND) 3-6 6-4 6-2Rubber 2- Marin Cilic(CRO) beat Ramkumar …
India vs Croatia Davis Cup Day 1 : Practice photos ft. Prajnesh Gunneswaran, Sumit Nagal, Divij Sharan, coach Zeeshan Ali and physio Gaurang Shukla. Photos by – Vishnu Reddy, ITD volunteer based in Zurich
India beat Korea 2-1 with ties against Chinese Taipei and Indonesia to come. Results – [R1] Rutuja Bhosale (IND,433) bt Su Jeong Jang (KOR,309) 75 64[R2] Ankita Raina (IND,160) l Na-Lae Han (KOR,184) 46 06[R3] Sania Mirza (IND)/ Ankita Raina (IND) bt Na-Lae Han (KOR)/ Na Ri Kim (KOR) 64 64 Photos – Sania Mirza/Ankita Raina – Ankita Raina …
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India beat Uzbekistan 3-0, with Rutuja emerging as the star of the day, beating former WTA Top 50, Akgul Amanmuradova 2-6 6-2 7-5, before Ankita Raina and Sowjanya Bavisetti/Riya Bhatia ensured a 3-0 win for India. Fed Cup 2020 – Asia/ Oceania Group I, Dubai, UAE Group AIndia bt Uzbekistan 3-0 [R1] Rutuja Bhosale (IND,433) bt Akgul …
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Results and Photos from Day 1 of the Fed Cup action in Dubai
Playing in his last Dubai Open, Leander Paes, partnering with Aussie Matt Ebden, upset 2nd seeds Dodig/Polasek in R1, before bowing out to qualifiers Kontinen/Struff in the QF. Results – [R1] (WC) Matthew Ebden (AUS)/ Leander Paes (IND) d. (2) Ivan Dodig(CRO)/ Filip Polasek (SVK) 64 63[R2] (WC) Matthew Ebden (AUS)/ Leander Paes (IND) l. (Q) Henri Kontinen (FIN)/ …
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