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By Saurabh Singh | AITA India’s Sumit Nagal registered a dominant 6-0, 6-1 win over Croatia’s wildcard entrant Frane Nincevic in their round of 16 tie at the €44,820 Zadar Open in just 57 minutes today. Seeded second in the ATP Challenger 80 category event, 23-year-old Nagal came out all guns blazing and won nine games straight against local boy

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Indian junior Dev Javia and qualifier Paras Dahiya entered the second round of the main draw at the $15000 KPIT –MSLTA ITF WTT Cup Men’s tennis championships being organized by MSLTA in association with Deccan Gymkhana and played at their tennis courts. In the opening round, Dev Javia who made it to the main draw as ITF junior reserve spot

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Unseeded Ishaque Eqbal upset second seeded Nitin Kumar Sinha 7-6(6),7-6(4) to enter the final round of qualifying at the $15,000 ITF WTT Cup men’s tennis championships on Sunday. In the other first round qualifying matches, ninth seeded Chandril Sood scraped past Yash Chaurasia 2-6, 7-6(4), 15-13 while 11th seeded Suraj R Prabodh was given a tough time by local player

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Maharashtra’s Arjun Kadhe and Telangana’s Rashmikaa S Bhamidipaty emerged the new national champions after winning their respective finals at the 2020 Hard Court National Championship in Gurugram, Haryana today. Kadhe, who trains in Pune and has the experience of competing at higher level, got the better of Tamil Nadu’s Prithvi Sekhar 6-3 6-4 in the men’s singles summit clash. Sekhar

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Bengaluru lad Krish Tyagi and Maharashtra’s Asmi Adkar won the bragging rights as National Champions when they won the prestigious National U-14 championship held at the MSLTA Courts in Mumbai on Saturday. Seeded second, Krish beat the top seed Rethin Pranav of Tamil Nadu 6-4, 7-6 (5) in the final to claim his maiden National title. Among the girls, 14th

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Vishal Uppal to continue as Captain India to make maiden appearance at the World Group Play-off stage of Billie Jean King Cup The Professional Selection Committee of the All India Tennis Association (AITA) comprising of Nandan Bal (Chairman), Balram Singh, Mustafa Ghouse and Sai Jayalakshmi met today to select the team for the upcoming India’s maiden Billie Jean King Cup

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Indian tennis player Yuki Bhambri frittered away a one-set advantage against Aijaz Bedene in a first round match to bow out of the Dubai Duty Free Championships yesterday. Yuki made a promising start but eventually lost 6-3 1-6 4-6 to the world number 59 from Slovenia. Returning to competitive tennis after a long injury lay-off, Yuki had qualified for the

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Top seeds Rutuja Bhosale of India and Emily Webley Smith of Great Britain lifted the doubles title  at the $ 25000 KPIT –MSLTA  ITF WTT Cup tennis championships organized by MSLTA in association with Deccan Gymkhana and played on the Deccan Gymkhana tennis courts. In the doubles finals played Rutuja Bhosale and Emily Webley-Smith won their second 25K event on

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Aarav Chawla of Haryana and Manya Rajeshwaran of Tamil Nadu added the singles title to their doubles title winning the coveted double crown at the 15th MSLTA Ramesh Desai Memorial  Junior Tennis Nationals for Boys and Girls under 12 being hosted by the Maharashtra State Lawn Tennis Association (MSLTA) at their GA Ranade Tennis complex. In the boys finals second

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Three Indians – fourth seeded and local favourite Rutuja Bhosale, seventh seeded Zeel Desai and Wildcard Vaidehi Chaudhari – entered the singles quarterfinals  of the $ 25,000 KPIT–MSLTA  ITF WTT Cup tennis championships organized by MSLTA in association with Deccan Gymkhana and played on the Deccan Gymkhana tennis courts. In the second round matches, local favorite Rutuja Bhosale ended the

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