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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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Former Cricketer Steps Up, Offers Rs 10 Lakhs to Aid Sumit Nagal’s Tennis Journey
Indian tennis player Sumit Nagal received a much-needed boost on Friday as former Andhra cricketer V. Chamundeswaranath pledged a sponsorship of Rs 10 lakh. The announcement came during the prize distribution ceremony of the FNCC AITA men’s tennis tournament held in Hyderabad. This timely aid comes after Nagal, currently India’s No. 1 singles player, expressed… Read more
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Sumit Nagal Soars to Career High Ranking of 80 After Epic Monte-Carlo Run
Indian Tennis star Sumit Nagal continues to scale new heights, as he will move up 13 spots to be ranked 80th when the latest ATP Rankings are released on Monday, 15th April. Nagal’s latest surge comes on the back of a great run at the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters, where he became the first Indian ever… Read more
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Nagal Falls Short in Epic Clash Against Rune at Monte Carlo Masters
Indian tennis star Sumit Nagal’s dream run at the Monte Carlo Masters came to an end on Thursday after a hard-fought battle against Danish rising star Holger Rune. Despite showcasing impressive grit, Nagal ultimately fell short, losing 3-6 6-3 2-6 in the second round. Coming into the match as a significant underdog, Nagal displayed exceptional… Read more
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Bopanna/Ebden’s Monte-Carlo Doubles Campaign Halted in Opener
The doubles pairing of Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden were unable to find their best level on Wednesday, succumbing in a grueling opening round battle against Mate Pavić and Marcelo Arévalo at the Monte Carlo Masters. Bopanna and Ebden struggled early, dropping the opener 3-6 as the Croatian-Salvadoran duo came out firing on all cylinders… Read more
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Sumit Nagal Confirms Roland Garros Main Draw Spot; Will Make Paris Debut
Will become first Indian since Prajnesh Gunneswaran (2019) to feature in the Men’s Singles Main Draw at the French Open Indian tennis star Sumit Nagal has secured his spot in the Men’s Singles Main Draw at Roland Garros, the prestigious clay court Grand Slam, marking a significant milestone for Indian tennis. His achievement comes on… Read more
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“Hope we can play in India soon” – Novak Djokovic
“It’s been many years since I visited India” – Djokovic Novak Djokovic and Rohan Bopanna are the oldest singles and doubles World No.1, respectively. The duo were speaking on the sidelines of the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters. In this interview, Novak Djokovic expressed his eagerness to return to India, a country that holds a special place… Read more
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Sumit Nagal vs Holger Rune in Monte-Carlo: When and Where To Watch?
Indian Tennis fans are in for a treat as their hero Sumit Nagal prepares to take on World No.7 Holger Rune in a highly anticipated 2nd round clash at the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters. Rune, the tournament’s singles finalist in 2023, will take on Nagal on Wednesday, 10th April. Ranked 93rd in the ATP Rankings, Nagal… Read more