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Dec 06 2021 10:12am
Local girl Adkar falls short Third seeded Sara Saito of Japan made her maiden visit to India memorable by winning singles and double title in the Gadre Marine MSLTA – ITF Junior Grade-3 U18 tennis Championships played at the Deccan Gymkhana Tennis Courts in Pune on Saturday. In singles, Saito defeated local favourite, Vaishnavi Adkar 7-6(4), 6-0 in an hour
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Dec 06 2021 10:12am
Pranjala Yadlapalli, who, after having played two back to back three setters in her quarterfinal and semifinal matches and suffering cramps, dreaded yet another three setter in the title clash against statemate Sowjanya Bhavisetti. Perhaps she had planned accordingly as after being 3-5 down in the first set, went all out to claim the set 7-5 and breezed through the
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Dec 04 2021 11:12am
Muni and Khosla Indian Pair in doubles final Local girl Vaishnavi Adkar kept the Indian Flag flying high entering her third consecutive final of the season as she defeated top seeded Aruzhan Sagandikova of Kazakhstan 6-2, 6-4 in the girls semi-finals of the Gadre Marine MSLTA – ITF Junior Grade-3 U18 tennis Championships organized by Deccan Gymkhana Under the auspices
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Dec 04 2021 11:12am
The tennis buffs got their heart’s fill witnessing an action-packed quarterfinal bout between fourth seed Pranjala Yadlapalli and sixth seed Vaidehi Chaudhari with the former winning the battle of nerves that lasted two hours and 27 minutes. The 6-7 (3), 6-4, 6-4 verdict put the 22-year-old into the semifinals of the ITF Women’s $15,000 Bengaluru at the KSLTA Stadium in
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Dec 03 2021 11:12am
Akanksha Nitture took to tennis when she was just five year old. Her father, a tennis player himself, quit his job and took to coaching, with an aim to train his daughter. Thirteen years later, she played the biggest match of her ITF career thus far and that too with an upset victory over her experienced rival and eighth seed
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Nov 29 2021 18:11pm
By Saurabh Singh | AITA Hungarian teenager Zsombor Velcz defeated American third seed Dusty H. Boyer in the singles final of the ITF Men’s $15,000 Gurugram to lift the champion’s trophy yesterday. The tournament, which began on 22nd November in Haryana’s Gurugram city, came to conclusion with a fitting finale which produced an enthralling battle where the 19-year-old Velcz won
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Nov 29 2021 18:11pm
By Saurabh Singh | AITA Indian junior Shruti Ahlawat and Kazakhstan’s Max Batyutenko won their singles finals against Vaishnavi Adkar and Yuvan Nandal, respectively, to emerge champions in the singles category of the ITF J4 New Delhi event held from 22nd to 27th November 2021 at RK Khanna Tennis Stadium in New Delhi. Ahlawat won her title in an enthralling
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Nov 29 2021 15:11pm
India’s Ramkumar Ramanathan won his maiden Challenger level singles title on Sunday, 12 years after turning a Pro, when he outplayed Evgeny Karlovskiy in the summit clash of the ATP 80 Manama event, here in Bahrain. The 27-year-old Ramkumar, who had lost six Challenger finals in his career before, beat his Russian rival 6-1 6-4 in 68 minutes. Ramkumar, seeded
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Nov 29 2021 14:11pm
Renne Singla and Laalitya Kalluri scored upset victories to enter the second round of the qualifiers of the ITF Women’s $15,000 Bengaluru on Sunday. While Renne sent the fourth seed Smriti Bhasin home with a 6-4, 7-5 win, Laalitya won against sixth-seeded Niditra Rajmohan in three sets 6-1, 2-6, 10-6. Renne, the 17-year-old lass from Haryana depended on her deep
Read moreNov 26 2021 16:11pm
Sharmada Balu who finished as the runner-up in the National Championship this year and current U-18 India No.1 Reshma Maruri have been has awarded a wildcard by the KSLTA for the upcoming ITF Women’s $15,000 Bengaluru to be played at the KSLTA Stadium from November 28. Hon. Secretary of KSLTA, Maheshwar Rao while announcing the wildcards here on Thursday said:
Read moreNov 23 2021 12:11pm
The All India Tennis Association (AITA) announces seven ITF World Tennis Tour events, carrying total prize money of $115,000, scheduled to be held in February and March in India. The events will be held at seven cities – Jhajjar, Gurugram, Ahmedabad, Nagpur, New Delhi, Bhopal and Bengaluru, in that order, with first four events being Women’s and the last three
Read moreNov 22 2021 16:11pm
By Saurabh Singh | AITA Indian juniors Vaishnavi Adkar and Aditya Nandal won their singles finals against Ruma Gaikaiwari and Yuvan Nandal, respectively, to emerge champions in the singles category of the ITF J5 Guwahati event held from 15th to 20th November 2021 in Guwahati, Assam. Adkar won her match in straight sets 6-2, 6-1 while Nandal was stretched to
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Nov 22 2021 11:11am
By Saurabh Singh | AITA French third seed Valetin Vacherot defeated Aussie teenager Philip Sekulic in the singles final of the ITF Men’s $15,000 New Delhi to lift the champion’s trophy yesterday. The tournament, which began on 15th November at the RK Khanna Tennis Stadium in New Delhi, came to conclusion with a fitting finale which produced an enthralling battle
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Nov 15 2021 13:11pm
By Saurabh Singh | AITA India’s Manish Sureshkumar triumphed over Aussie teenager Philip Sekulic in a three set battle to be crowned as the singles champion at the ITF Men’s $15,000 tournament held from 8th to 14th November at Indore Tennis Club in Indore. 22 year old Sureshkumar won the match 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 to lift the second ITF singles
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Nov 09 2021 11:11am
By Saurabh Singh | AITA India’s Rushil Khosla won his maiden ITF singles trophy after scripting a wonderful come-from-behind victory over Portuguese junior Tiago Boschmans 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 at the J4 event held from 1st to 6th November at Nairobi, Kenya. 15 year old Khosla, en route to his title triumph, bettered all of his opponents in straight-set wins in
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Oct 31 2021 16:10pm
By Saurabh Singh | AITA The number one seeds in both Men’s and Women’s singles draw, Niki K. Poonacha and Zeel Desai ran through their opponents at the Fenesta Open 2021 to take home the National Championship trophy at the RK Khanna Tennis Stadium in New Delhi. Gujarat’s Desai was up against unseeded Sharmada Balu in the first final of
Read moreOct 29 2021 21:10pm
By Saurabh Singh | AITA The number one seeds in both Men’s and Women’s singles draw, Niki K. Poonacha and Zeel Desai have justified their top billing and reached the finals of the Fenesta Open National Championship being held at the RK Khanna Tennis Stadium from 25th to 30th October in New Delhi. Playing fourth seed Paras Dahiya in his
Read moreOct 27 2021 16:10pm
By Saurabh Singh | AITA Gujarat’s Zeel Desai, top seed in Women’s singles draw, and the number one seed among Men’s singles, Niki Poonacha got off to winning start to their 2021 Fenesta Open National Championship campaign being held at the RK Khanna Tennis Stadium from 25th to 30th October in New Delhi. Playing S Ganta in his Round of
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Oct 23 2021 11:10am
By Saurabh Singh | AITA Qualifier Sandeepti Singh Rao from Haryana ran through her opponents at the AITA Women’s Rs. 1 Lakh tournament held at Jhajjar, Haryana to lift the singles trophy today. En route the final, Rao got better of third seed Kaavya Palani in second round, fifth seed P. Paathak in quarters and then the second seed Reshma
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