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Bopanna/Ebden bow out in Madrid opening round
In a tournament where new doubles rules are being tried out for the first time, top seeds and last year’s finalists Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden lost in straight sets to the American-Australian pairing of Sebastian Korda and Jordan Thompson, losing 6-7(4) 5-7 in a tight match. With this loss, Bopanna drops down to 4th…
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Mixed Day For Indians at the French Open – Qualifying Day 1 Report
It was a mixed day for Indians at the Roland Garros Day I of qualifying. Only Prajnesh Gunneswaran made it past the opening hurdle, as Sumit Nagal and Ramkumar Ramanathan faltered after fighting hard for three sets. It was a holiday in Paris and it attracted one of its biggest audiences today. A brief match… Read more
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French Open 2018: Ankita Raina & Yuki Bhambri Spearhead Indian Challenge – Ready To Break New Grounds!
– By Rahul Bhutani, 20th May, 2018 The second Grand Slam of the year French Open, also called the Roland Garros, is upon us and while all the fans are going gaga over the usual suspects – Nadal, Halep, Djokovic, and others; it is an interesting Slam from an Indian fan’s perspective. While there is… Read more
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Interview with Vijay Sundar Prashanth
Learn about the incredible journey of Vijay Sundar Prashant Read more
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Interview with Prajnesh Gunneswaran
By Sufyan Ibrahim, 5th May, 2018. Prajnesh Gunneswaran has had a dream last couple of months. It all started with his brave win in the deciding rubber of the Asia/Oceania Davis Cup tie against China in China. He beat the reigning Junior US Open singles and doubles champion, Yibing Wu. quite authoritatively. He seems to… Read more
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Interview with Kyra Shroff
Kyra Shroff was once hailed as the next Sania Mirza. She had won the U18 Nationals at the age of 13, which is no mean feat. While she didn’t exactly replicate her success in the Pro circuit, due to various injuries, but she seems confident for the future, as she still has ample time in… Read more
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Interview with Prerna Bhambri
Coming from a family of Lawn Tennis & Table Tennis champions, Prerna Bhambri has been one the leading players of Indian Womens Tennis of this decade so far. Prerna holds the distinction of being crowned the Indian National Champion a record 4-times (next highest being 3). Starting early in the famed Team Tennis Academy under… Read more
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Interview with Sunder Iyer(Secretary MSLTA)
Mr. Sunder Iyer has partially been the man behind the latest revolution in Indian Tennis. Secretary and face of the MSLTA, Mr. Iyer, with the help of his diligent team, has been able to organise a cohort of tournaments in Maharashtra, which has helped our players immensely to quickly make the grade in the ATP… Read more
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Indian ITF Circuit 2018 : Arjun Kadhe Impresses; Sasi Kumar Mukund Fails To Make A Mark
By – Rahul Bhutani, 24th March, 2018 The Indian Tennis calendar entered the stretch of four back to back ITF futures events after the fans were treated to some high quality tennis at the Pune Open and the Chennai Open ATP Challenger. India had hosted fifteen ITF events, the lowermost tier of competitive tennis in… Read more
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Interview with Sukhwant Basra
The name Sukhwant Basra might ring a bell with many followers of Indian tennis, and sport in general. He’s transformed from a player back in the day, to a coach, then an administrator, then a journalist, and now a coach again. In his time at a journalist, he went on to achieve great heights, being… Read more
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Interview with Vishnu Vardhan
Fresh off his win at the inaugural ATP Chennai Challenger, this 6 ft 2 inches tall, big serving player is taking a short break to rejuvenate himself for the gruelling season coming up. The list of accomplishments is rather long, so I shall mention just the couple of big ones. He is an Asian Games… Read more