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By – Sujoy Roy | AITA India showcased its tennis prowess as they secured a commanding 4-0 victory against Pakistan in the Davis Cup tie held in Islamabad on 3rd and 4th February 2024. This marked India’s first visit to Pakistan in 60 years, and the Indian team left a resounding impact with a dominant performance on the court. The

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By – Sujoy Roy The excitement mounts as the WTA Mumbai Open, a 125K Series event, makes its highly anticipated return after a six-year hiatus. From February 5 to 11, the Cricket Club of India’s hard courts will host this prestigious tournament, providing a platform for India’s top-ranked women players to shine on the international stage. Among the participants are

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By – Sujoy Roy Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden secured a historic victory at the Australian Open 2024, clinching their first-ever men’s doubles Grand Slam title. The duo’s triumph over Italy’s Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori unfolded in a thrilling straight-sets encounter, culminating in a 7-6, 7-5 win at the Rod Laver Arena. For Bopanna, aged 43, this win not

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By – Sujoy Roy In a historic display of talent and determination, Sumit Nagal, India’s highest-ranked men’s singles tennis player, delivered a resounding upset at the Australian Open 2024 by defeating the 31st-seeded Alexander Bublik in straight sets. Nagal, ranked World No. 137, showcased remarkable composure and skill as he outplayed Bublik with a commanding 6-4, 6-2, 7-6 [7-5] victory,

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Amendments of Rules w.e.f 01 Jan 2024 General Match Format: Singles Qualifying (Juniors and Pro level) – All Qualifying matches should be of three sets, with two (2) tie-break sets, and one match tiebreak game (10 points) if the score becomes 1 set all to decide the match. Normal scoring format to be used after deuces. Singles Main Draw (Juniors

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By Sujoy Roy: In a dazzling display of skill and determination, Indian tennis star Sahaja Yamalapalli secured victory in the final of the $25,000 ITF women’s tennis tournament held at the MSLTA Centre, Solapur. Defying expectations as the seventh seed, Sahaja claimed her third singles title in the professional circuit with a convincing 6-4, 6-3 win over the second seed,

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By Sujoy Roy – In a thrilling showdown at the Bowring Institute Women’s World Tennis Tour, Shrivalli Rashmikaa Bhamidipaty emerged victorious in her first-ever ITF title, overcoming the resilient Zeel Desai with a scoreline of 6-0, 4-6, 6-3 on a picturesque Sunday. Rashmikaa, hailing from Hyderabad, not only secured the winner’s cheque of US $3935 but also bagged a crucial

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By Sujoy Roy – In a tennis spectacle that showcased skill, determination, and a relentless pursuit of excellence, Ramkumar Ramanathan, the third-seeded player and a key member of the Indian Davis Cup team, achieved a rare double triumph at the ITF $25,000 Men’s Tennis Championship 2023 held at the Dr GA Ranade Tennis Centre in Mumbai. The tournament, organized by

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In a riveting conclusion to the ATP 125 HPP Open in Helsinki, Sumit Nagal, India’s number one in men’s singles, showcased a rollercoaster of emotions as he battled his way to the finals against the formidable World No. 173 Corentin Moutet. Despite an epic showdown, Nagal succumbed to Moutet with a scoreline of 3-6, 6-3, 2-6, bringing an end to

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In a gripping showdown at the Paris Masters, the dynamic duo of Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden faced a heartbreaking defeat in the final against Santiago Gonzalez and Edouard Roger-Vasselin, relinquishing their chance to claim the coveted World No. 1 spot in men’s doubles. The third-seeded Indo-Australian pair fought valiantly but succumbed to a tight battle, losing 2-6, 7-5, [7-10]

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