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As ITF reopens door to China, Indian pros stand to benefit
Published on Apr 06, 2023 10:18 PM IST
The ITF tour, tennis' second rung below the ATP and WTA tours, is set to mark its return to China in June.
Rutvick Mehta, Mumbai
Top-seed Pegula, past champ Keys advance in Charleston Open
Pegula, the American ranked third in the world, needed less than 65 minutes to beat Anna Blinkova of Russia 6-2, 6-0.
Published on Apr 06, 2023 08:34 AM IST
AP |
Juan Martín del Potro eyes US Open, advises Miami padel club
Del Potro, who won the trophy at Flushing Meadows in 2009, said that he wants to “play a farewell match” there in August
Published on Apr 04, 2023 08:31 PM IST
AP |
After Nadal, Alcaraz and Auger-Aliassime to miss Monte Carlo Masters
Alcaraz was last in action at last week's Miami Open, where he was beaten in the semi-final by Jannik Sinner
Published on Apr 04, 2023 04:49 PM IST
Reuters |
Rafael Nadal withdraws from French Open warm-up tournament in Monte Carlo
Nadal made the announcement on Twitter, less than a week before the start of the first Masters 1000 event of the calendar year on clay.
Updated on Apr 04, 2023 03:26 PM IST
Djokovic takes No.1 spot back from Alcaraz
Djokovic has a 380-point lead over Alcaraz, with Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas in third, more than 1,000pts behind the leading duo.
Published on Apr 04, 2023 10:26 AM IST
AFP |
Garbine Muguruza says she will skip French Open, Wimbledon
She wrote in an Instagram story Monday that she will miss the entire clay-court and grass-court portions of the season.
Published on Apr 04, 2023 08:37 AM IST
AP |
Svitolina loses at Charleston Open in 1st match as a mom
Svitolina — ranked as high as No. 3 in the past — could not quite pull out a victory, ceding the last two games and losing 6-7 (3), 6-2, 6-4 to Yulia Putintseva
Published on Apr 04, 2023 07:46 AM IST
AP |
Petra Kvitova upsets Elena Rybakina to win first Miami Open title
Kvitova turned back the clock to upset Elena Rybakina 7-6(14) 6-2 on Saturday to win her first Miami Open crown and ninth WTA 1000 title.
Published on Apr 02, 2023 07:23 AM IST
Reuters |
Mukund Sasikumar-Vishnu Vardhan bag doubles title in ITF Mysuru Open 2023
In the final, they defeated top seeded Indian pair of B Ritvick Choudary and Nikki Poonacha 6-3, 6-4 in 1 hour and 10 minutes.
Published on Apr 01, 2023 07:24 PM IST
Sinner stuns top-ranked Alcaraz in Miami Open semifinals
Miami Open: Jannick Sinner's powerfully steady baseline game wore down Carlos Alcaraz, who appeared to be cramping early in the decisive third set.
Published on Apr 01, 2023 10:25 AM IST
AP |
Daniil Medvedev, Petra Kvitova win in semis at Miami Open
Daniil Medvedev hasn’t won a title in the United States since capturing the 2021 US Open
Published on Apr 01, 2023 07:33 AM IST
AP |
Wimbledon to accept Russian and Belarusian players as 'neutral' athletes
Wimbledon had said last year that barring players from the two countries was its only viable option under the guidance provided by the British government.
Published on Mar 31, 2023 06:31 PM IST
Reuters |
S D Prajwal Dev upsets Sasikumar to enter semifinals of ITF Mysuru Open 2023
Mysuru lad Prajwal came as the underdog against fourth seeded Mukund, a world No 401, but dished out a performance that masked the difference in ranking.
Published on Mar 31, 2023 06:06 PM IST
Rybakina makes it 13 in a row, beats Pegula to advance to Miami Open final
Rybakina's opponent in the final will be either twice Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova, or unseeded Romanian Sorana Cirstea.
Published on Mar 31, 2023 11:52 AM IST
Reuters |
Injured Aryna Sabalenka pulls out of Charleston Open
Sabalenka was stunned 6-4 6-4 by unseeded Sorana Cirstea in the Miami Open quarter-finals on Wednesday after picking up the injury earlier in the tournament.
Published on Mar 31, 2023 09:59 AM IST
Reuters |
Carlos Alcaraz dumps Taylor Fritz to reach Miami Open semis, Medvedev advances
Up next for Alcaraz will be a clash with Jannik Sinner, whom the Spaniard beat in the Indian Wells semi-final
Published on Mar 31, 2023 07:24 AM IST
Reuters |
Mukund Sasikumar moves into singles Quarterfinals of ITF Mysuru Open 2023
It was Sasikumar’s second match of the day as the Indian earlier had to complete his last evenings’ Round of 32 draw against Serbia’s Boris Butulija.
Published on Mar 30, 2023 10:42 PM IST
Sorana Cirstea beats Aryna Sabalenka at Miami; night matches rained out
Sorana Cirstea advanced to her first semifinal of a WTA 1000 event in a decade, beating Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 6-4 at the Miami Open on Wednesday.
Published on Mar 30, 2023 08:06 AM IST
AP | , Miami
India’s SD Prajwal Dev advances to pre-quarterfinals at ITF Mysuru Open 2023
Prajwal was scheduled to meet experienced Indian player Ramkumar Ramanathan, who was seeded fifth here, but the latter had to withdraw from the tournament owing to an injury.
Published on Mar 29, 2023 06:45 PM IST
India's Sidharth Rawat enters singles pre-quarterfinals at ITF Mysuru Open 2023
Rawat, the seventh seed, was clinical in his execution and used his serve to telling effect.
Published on Mar 28, 2023 07:03 PM IST
Miami Open: Andreescu leaves court in wheelchair, Sabalenka beats Krejcikova
After the first set was hit by a two-hour rain delay, Canadian Andreescu went down in the third game of the second, grabbing her left ankle.
Published on Mar 28, 2023 10:41 AM IST
Reuters |
Tsitsipas reaches Miami Open last 16, Rybakina into quarter-finals
Up next for Tsitsipas will be Russian 14th seed Karen Khachanov, who reached the round of 16 with a 6-2 6-4 win over Czech Jiri Lehecka.
Published on Mar 28, 2023 07:26 AM IST
Reuters |
Siddharth Vishwakarma among 6 Indians to qualify for main draw of Mysuru Open
The top seed of the qualifiers Siddharth Vishwakarma put up a dominating display to secure a 6-1, 6-2 victory against Deepak Anantharamu.
Published on Mar 27, 2023 08:08 PM IST
Ultimate Table Tennis is back, Season 4 to kick off July 13 in Pune
The Ultimate Table Tennis league was last played out in Delhi in 2019 where Chennai Lions, spearheaded by Indian table tennis legend Sharath Kamal won the third edition by beating Sathiyan’s Dabang Delhi TTC in the final.
Published on Mar 27, 2023 07:35 PM IST
Carlos Alcaraz dominates Lajovic, Bianca Andreescu breezes past Kenin in Miami
Spain's teen phenom won Indian Wells to retake the top ranking last week and kept the momentum going at Hard Rock Stadium as he fired off 26 winners to set up a fourth-round meeting with Australian Open semi-finalist Tommy Paul.
Published on Mar 27, 2023 07:53 AM IST
Reuters |
Russia’s Evgeny Donskoy wins Lucknow ITF for an Indian double
The 33-year-old beat young Ukrainian Eric Vanshelboim of Ukraine in the final for back-to-back victories, after winning in the Delhi leg last week
Published on Mar 26, 2023 06:31 PM IST
Sharad Deep, Lucknow
Roger Federer-beater Evgeny Donskoy headlines singles field at ITF Mysuru Open
Ramkumar among 8 Indians to compete in singles main draw of the event, scheduled from March 27 to April 2 as ITF tennis returns to Mysuru after 8 years
Published on Mar 26, 2023 03:18 PM IST
Rybakina rallies past Badosa, Potapova upsets Gauff in Miami
Wimbledon champion Rybakina, fresh off her Indian Wells triumph last week, calmly saved a match point on serve in the second set and fired 60 winners, including a dozen aces, as she earned a gutsy 3-6 7-5 6-3 win.
Published on Mar 26, 2023 10:07 AM IST
Reuters |
Sasikumar Mukund loses to Russia's Evgeny Donskoy in Lucknow ITF event semis
The Indian fifth seed fought well before losing to the Russian third seed, who will face Ukraine’s Eric Vanshelboim in the final of the ITF $25K Men’s Open in Lucknow on Saturday
Published on Mar 25, 2023 09:28 PM IST
Sharad Deep, Lucknow
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