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11
Sep

Nishant Dabas lifts maiden singles trophy at ITF J2 in Egypt

By Saurabh Singh | AITA India’s fourth-ranked junior in the U-18 AITA rankings, Nishant Dabas has won his maiden ITF singles trophy after beating Moroccan junior Walid Ahouda 6-0, 6-4 at the J2 event held this week at Cairo, Egypt. With this win, 17-year-old Dabas added silverware number four from the ITF World Tennis Tour Juniors calendar in 2021. Before

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10
Sep

Indian team of Ramanathan and Balaji enter Semis of Cassis Open in France

By Saurabh Singh | AITA The Indian doubles duo of Ramkumar Ramanathan and N. Sriram Balaji has entered the Semi-finals of the Challenger 80 category event on the ATP Challenger Tour, Cassis Open Provence, after their Quarters opponents Altug Celikbilek of Turkey and his Russian partner Roman Safiullin gave them a walkover. The Challenger tournament, being played on the Hardcourt

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4
Sep

Khosla and Dahiya win Boys Doubles and Maruri sisters lift Girls Doubles titles at Raja Narsimha Rao Memorial ITF J4 Tournament in Hyderabad

By Radhika Aggarwal | AITA At the Raja Narsimha Rao Memorial ITF J4 U-18 Tournament hosted in Hyderabad, Aman Dahiya, ITF junior ranking 171st and his 15-year-old partner Rushil Khosla beat Dhananjaya Athreya and Deep Munim to lift the Boys Doubles title. The winning duo executed a power pack performance and consistently dominated their opponents throughout the proceedings of the

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4
Sep

Rohan Bopanna and Ivan Dodig advance to round two of US Open in Men’s doubles

By Saurabh Singh | AITA After an unprecedented weather situation suspended dozens of matches in the Doubles draw of the 2021 US Open, India’s Rohan Bopanna and his Croatian partner Ivan Dodig finally got to the courts for their first-round tie against Aussie duo of James Duckworth and Jordan Thompson and won the match in three sets 3-6, 6-3, 7-6

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4
Sep

Indian challenge ends at Rafa Nadal Open in Spain

By Saurabh Singh | AITA After a prolific run at the Challenger 80 category tournament, Rafa Nadal Open, the Indian challenge has come to a halt in Mallorca, Spain. India’s Ramkumar Ramanathan endured a tough loss in his singles Quarter-Finals against Japanese top seed Yasutaka Uchiyama which was followed by a missed opportunity to make the doubles final by the

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3
Sep

Ramkumar reaches QF in singles and Semis in doubles at Rafa Nadal Open in Spain

By Saurabh Singh | AITA It was a win-win day for India at the Rafa Nadal Open, an ATP Challenger tournament carrying a Prize Purse of € 44,820, as Ramkumar Ramanathan entered the Quarter-Finals in singles and the all-Indian pairing of Ramkumar Ramanathan and N. Sriram Balaji stormed into the doubles Semi-Finals at Mallorca, Spain. In the singles draw, Ramanathan

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2
Sep

Jeevan-Purav and Ramkumar-Sriram register wins in their respective doubles opener at France and Spain

By Saurabh Singh | AITA The all Indian pairings of Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan & Purav Raja and Ramkumar Ramanathan & N. Sriram Balaji had a successful start to their respective doubles campaigns and made a twin-win day for Indian tennis in doubles on the ATP Challenger Tour events in France and Spain respectively. Coming back after a month-long injury layoff, Jeevan

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31
Aug

Sowjanya Bavisetti qualifies for ITF W60 main draw in Switzerland

By Radhika Aggarwal | AITA India’s Sowjanya Bavisetti qualified for the main draw of ITF Women’s $60,000 Collonge- Bellerive event in Switzerland today after she won the Qualifying second round in straight sets 6-2, 6-1 against Slovak tennis player Victoria Morvayova. It took only one hour and 19 minutes for Bavisetti to finish off the proceedings at her final qualifying

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29
Aug

Mirza misses out on 44th WTA Tour title, Indo-American duo Mirza-McHale falls to Japanese top seeds in Final

By Saurabh Singh | AITA India’s most successful female tennis player Sania Mirza missed out on earning her 44th WTA Tour title as she and her American partner Christina McHale fell short to top-seeded Japanese pair of Shuko Aoyama and Ena Shibahara in the Finals of Tennis In The Land – a WTA 250 event held at Cleveland, United States.

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28
Aug

Indo-American duo of Mirza and McHale march into the finals of WTA 250 Tennis in the Land final

By Saurabh Singh | AITA The unseeded pairing of India’s Sania Mirza and her American partner Christina McHale has marched into the doubles Finals of the WTA 250 event Tennis in the Land after defeating another unseeded duo comprising of Norway’s Ulrikke Eikeri and American Catherine Harrison in straight sets 7-6, 6-2 at Cleveland, United States. The Indo-American team completed

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