Chennai Open: Yuki Bhambri goes down fighting to top seed Jordan Thompson in final
7 years, 1 month ago

Chennai Open: Yuki Bhambri goes down fighting to top seed Jordan Thompson in final

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Yuki Bhambri went down fighting to top seed Australia’s Jordan Thompson 5-7, 6-3, 5-7 in the singles final of the Chennai Open ATP Challenger in Chennai on Thursday. Chennai: Yuki Bhambri went down fighting to top seed Australia’s Jordan Thompson 5-7, 6-3, 5-7 in the singles final of the Chennai Open ATP Challenger in Chennai on Thursday. Bhambri held serve to go up and had match point in the 10th game. Bhambri dropped serve in the 11th game and the top-seed held his nerve to close out the over two-and-half hour match.

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Indian Open golf | Defending champion Nakajima tied with Chacarra
4 days, 5 hours ago

Indian Open golf | Defending champion Nakajima tied with Chacarra

The Hindu  

Defending champion Keita Nakajima handled a tricky climax competently to emerge the joint leader with Eugenio Chacarra with four-under 140 at the end of two rounds in the $2.25 million Hero Indian Open golf championship at the DLF Golf and Country Club on Friday. He looked strong to stay ahead of Chacarra, who had himself done phenomenally well to score …

Jaya ousts top seed Aishwarya in ITF junior tennis
1 week, 6 days ago

Jaya ousts top seed Aishwarya in ITF junior tennis

The Hindu  

Jaya Kapoor knocked out the top seed and the champion of the last tournament Aishwarya Jadhav 7-5, 6-2 in the girls’ pre-quarterfinals of the ITF junior tennis tournament at the Shanti Academy on Wednesday. In the boys’ section, fifth seed Vishal Vasudev overcame a tough start to beat qualifier Kanvar Singh of Australia 5-7, 7-5, 6-3. The results : Under-18 …

Yuki Bhambri upbeat after Dubai Open doubles win
4 weeks ago

Yuki Bhambri upbeat after Dubai Open doubles win

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Yuki Bhambri was beaming as he held the ATP Dubai Open trophy in his arms. “But I think it’s been a small step in the right direction.” Bhambri, the 2009 Australian Open junior boys champion was once the Indian singles No.1. “I sort of took a chance, hoping that if he’s at home he might want to play a …

Yuki Bhambri claims maiden ATP 500 men's doubles title at Dubai Tennis Championships with a comeback win
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Yuki Bhambri claims maiden ATP 500 men's doubles title at Dubai Tennis Championships with a comeback win

Firstpost  

India’s Yuki Bhambri secured his maiden ATP 500 men’s doubles title alongside Australia’s Alexei Popyrin with a thrilling comeback win at the Dubai Tennis Championships, saving four match points to triumph 3-6, 7-6, 10-8. Dubai: India’s Yuki Bhambri claimed his maiden ATP 500 men’s doubles title after he and his Australian partner Alexei Popyrin staged a dramatic comeback to edged …

Bengaluru Open: Banthia-Somani storm into semifinals
1 month ago

Bengaluru Open: Banthia-Somani storm into semifinals

Hindustan Times  

India's Siddhant Banthia and Parikshit Somani secured a straight-set win over Nicolas Mejia and Bernard Tomic to reach the doubles semifinals at the Bengaluru Open, an ATP Challenger 125 tournament, on Thursday. The unseeded Indian duo dismantled Nicolas and Bernard 7-5, 6-0 to set up a fight with Australia's Blake Bayldon and Mattew Christopher Romios for a place in the …

Bengaluru Open ATP Challenger 2025: Indian challenge ends in opening round
1 month, 1 week ago

Bengaluru Open ATP Challenger 2025: Indian challenge ends in opening round

The Hindu  

The hopes of a feel good story in Indian men’s singles tennis were extinguished on Tuesday at the Bengaluru Open as Ramkumar Ramanathan, Karan Singh and Manas Dhamne all lost their first-round matches at the KSLTA courts. The defeats meant that only one Indian player – Mukund Sasikumar – out of the six who competed in the singles main draws …

Bengaluru Open | Indians fall by the wayside again
1 month, 1 week ago

Bengaluru Open | Indians fall by the wayside again

The Hindu  

The hopes of a feel good story in Indian men’s singles tennis were extinguished on Tuesday at the Bengaluru Open as Ramkumar Ramanathan, Karan Singh and Manas Dhamne all lost their first-round matches at the KSLTA courts here. The defeats meant that only one Indian player – Mukund Sasikumar – out of the six who competed in the singles main …

Bengaluru Open ATP Challenger 2025: Wildcard Prajwal Dev goes down fighting to Gengel in opening round
1 month, 1 week ago

Bengaluru Open ATP Challenger 2025: Wildcard Prajwal Dev goes down fighting to Gengel in opening round

The Hindu  

Prajwal Dev went down fighting to Czech Republic’s Marek Gengel 7-6, 3-6, 3-6 in an opening round singles match at the Bengaluru Open ATP Challenger at the KLSTA courts on Monday. However, Prajwal’s 29-year-old opponent reeled off four straight games – including the eighth, a long-drawn multiple-deuce affair – to emerge victorious. READ | WTA Rankings: Mirra Andreeva becomes first …

Indian sports wrap, February 17: Ramkumar loses to Coppejans in final qualifying round of Maha Open 2025
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Indian sports wrap, February 17: Ramkumar loses to Coppejans in final qualifying round of Maha Open 2025

The Hindu  

TENNIS Maha Open 2025: Ramkumar Ramanathan loses to Kimmer Coppejans in final qualifying round Eighth seed Alexis Galarneau of Canada proved too strong for wildcard Karan Singh as he cruised to a 6-4, 6-1 victory in the first round of Pune Metropolitan $160,000 Maha Open Challenger tennis tournament at the Balewadi Stadium on Monday. The results: Singles : Valentin Vacherot …

Chennai Open ATP Challenger | Buoyed by French support, Jacquet takes home the trophy
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Chennai Open ATP Challenger | Buoyed by French support, Jacquet takes home the trophy

The Hindu  

Kyrian Jacquet ensured that it was a rather memorable maiden visit to the SDAT tennis stadium for budding nine-year-old fan Tamara, as the Frenchman beat Swede Elias Ymer 7-6, 6-4 in the final to clinch the Chennai Open ATP Challenger title here on Sunday. Jacquet won the first set tie-break 7-1, courtesy of Ymer’s six unforced errors. He caught up …

Chennai Open ATP Challenger 2025: Jacquet defeats Ymer to claim title
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Chennai Open ATP Challenger 2025: Jacquet defeats Ymer to claim title

The Hindu  

Frenchman Kyrian Jacquet ensured that it was a memorable maiden visit to the SDAT tennis stadium for the nine-year-old Indo-French Tamara, as he beat Swede Elias Ymer 7-6, 6-4 in the final to clinch the Chennai Open ATP Challenger title here on Sunday. READ | Chennai Open ATP Challenger 2025: Harvard graduate Elias Ymer looks to reignite career after tough …

Chennai Open ATP Challenger 2025: Top seed Billy Harris, Kyrian Jacquet fight off stiff challenge to enter semis
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Chennai Open ATP Challenger 2025: Top seed Billy Harris, Kyrian Jacquet fight off stiff challenge to enter semis

The Hindu  

Top seed Billy Harris fought off a stiff challenge from Kazakhstan’s Timofey Skatov to win the quarterfinal on a tie-break, 6-3, 7-6 in the Chennai Open ATP Challenger at the SDAT tennis stadium here on Friday. RELATED | Chennai Open ATP Challenger 2025: Early ITF grind paves way for top-seeded Billy Harris to succeed In the day’s first match on …

Chennai Open ATP Challenger 2025: Kirkin gets walkover after Vesely retires in first round
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Chennai Open ATP Challenger 2025: Kirkin gets walkover after Vesely retires in first round

The Hindu  

Jiri Vesely had a brief bout of nausea, took a pill, and was squeezed for effort, by his opponent Ergi Kirkin, as he walked out, seemingly because of dehydration, to concede a walkover win, 7-6, 6-7, in the first round of the Chennai Open ATP Challenger at the SDAT tennis stadium here on Wednesday. Kirkin rallied from 2-5 to draw …

Chennai Open ATP Challenger 2025: Mukund, Ramkumar and Karan — fresh off Davis Cup win — exit in first round
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Chennai Open ATP Challenger 2025: Mukund, Ramkumar and Karan — fresh off Davis Cup win — exit in first round

The Hindu  

S. Mukund, Ramkumar Ramanathan and Karan Singh — members of the Indian Davis Cup team which beat Togo 4-0 in a World Group I Playoff last week — were knocked out of the Chennai Open ATP Challenger in the first round on Tuesday. Local boys Mukund and Ramkumar, and Haryana’s Karan were given main draw wildcards since they were unable …

Jacopo Berrettini upsets sixth-seed Shimakukuro in Chennai Open
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Jacopo Berrettini upsets sixth-seed Shimakukuro in Chennai Open

The Hindu  

: Italy’s Jacopo Berrettini, the younger brother of former Wimbledon finalist Matteo Berrettini, caused the first big upset in the main draw of the Chennai Open ATP Challenger with a straight sets win over sixth seed Sho Shimakukuro on Monday. In the other main draw match, fifth seed Shintaro Mochizuki of Japan defeated Italy’s Enrico Dalla Valle 6-2, 6-1 to …

Four Indian players advance in Chennai Open ATP Challenger qualifying draw
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Four Indian players advance in Chennai Open ATP Challenger qualifying draw

The Hindu  

Four Indians-Manish Sureshkumar, Dev Javia, Siddharth Vishwakarma and Chirag Duhan- made it to the second and final qualifying round of the Chennai Open ATP Challenger tennis tournament at the Nungambakkam Stadium here on Sunday. 962 in the world, upset the third seed Evgenii Tiurnev, ranked more than 600 places higher than the Indian, 6-4, 6-2 while 30-year-old Siddharth, ranked No. …

Indian sports wrap, February 2: Indians cause upsets to make final round of qualifying at Chennai Open
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Indian sports wrap, February 2: Indians cause upsets to make final round of qualifying at Chennai Open

The Hindu  

Manish, Siddharth, Chirag make final round of qualifying at Chennai Open ATP Challenger TENNIS India’s Chirag Duhan, Siddharth Vishwakarma and Manish Sureshkumar knocked out seeded players in the first round of qualifying at the Chennai Open ATP Challenger on Sunday. - Team Sportstar WEIGHTLIFTING Vaishnav Thakur breaks snatch NR in men’s 102kg weightlifting but ‘one-legged’ Jagdish wins gold Maharashtra weightlifter …

Australian Open 2025: Bhambri-Olivetti duo out after first-round loss against local wildcards
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Australian Open 2025: Bhambri-Olivetti duo out after first-round loss against local wildcards

The Hindu  

India’s Yuki Bhambri and his French partner Albano Olivetti bowed out of the Australian Open after a straight-sets loss to local wildcards Tristan Schoolkate and Adam Walton in the opening round here on Wednesday. The Indo-French duo, struggling with errors, fell 2-6, 6-7 in the men’s doubles match that lasted one hour and 20 minutes. Bhambri and Olivetti failed to …

Yuki Bhambri makes quarters in Auckland, N Sriram Balaji exits from Adelaide International
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Yuki Bhambri makes quarters in Auckland, N Sriram Balaji exits from Adelaide International

The Hindu  

In a mixed bag for India on the ATP Tour on Wednesday, Yuki Bhambri and his French partner Albano Olivetti advanced to quarterfinals of the ASB Classic in Auckland but N Sriram Balaji exited the Adelaide International with pre-quarterfinal defeat alongside Miguel Reyes-Varela. Bhambri and Olivetti edged past the pair of Sander Arends and Luke Johnson 6-4, 6-4 in the …

Rithivik Bollipalli exits Brisbane International 2025 with partner Haase
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Rithivik Bollipalli exits Brisbane International 2025 with partner Haase

The Hindu  

Rithivik Choudary Bollipalli, the latest Indian player to make a steady progress on the ATP doubles circuit, on Thursday made a pre-quarterfinal exit from the Brisbane International along with partner Robin Haase. The Indo-Duch team lost 4-6, 2-6 to local alternate combination of Rinky Hijikata and Jason Kubler in 65 minutes in the ATP 250 tournament ahead of the Australian …

Indian sports wrap, December 30: Bhambri-Olivetti pair advances to Hong Kong Open quarterfinal
3 months ago

Indian sports wrap, December 30: Bhambri-Olivetti pair advances to Hong Kong Open quarterfinal

The Hindu  

TENNIS Bhambri-Olivetti pair advances to Hong Kong Open quarterfinal Yuki Bhambri in partnership with Albano Olivetti of France beat Constantin Frantzen and Hendrik Jebens of Germany 6-3, 5-7, in the men’s doubles pre-quarterfinals of the $766,290 ATP tennis tournament in Hong Kong on Monday. The results: $766,290 ATP, Hong Kong Men’s Doubles : Yuki Bhambri & Albano Olivetti bt Constantin …

Jordan Thompson defeats Hubert Hurkacz at US Open tennis, as Alex de Minaur and Chris O'Connell both move to third round
7 months ago

Jordan Thompson defeats Hubert Hurkacz at US Open tennis, as Alex de Minaur and Chris O'Connell both move to third round

ABC  

Alex de Minaur and Jordan Thompson have risen to the occasion to help continue Australia's best start to a US Open in almost 30 years. Thompson claimed the biggest scalp of the tournament yet, sending world No.7 Hubert Hurkacz packing with a rollicking 7-6, 6-1, 7-5 victory to open day four at Flushing Meadows. Backing up from his first match …

Bengaluru Open: Nagal beats Wong to enter quarterfinals
1 year, 1 month ago

Bengaluru Open: Nagal beats Wong to enter quarterfinals

The Hindu  

Sumit Nagal passed a stern test, overcoming Hong Kong’s Coleman Wong 6-2, 7-5 to enter the singles quarterfinal of the dafaNews Bengaluru Open ATP Challenger at the KSLTA courts inside Cubbon Park here on Thursday. A trainee at the Rafa Nadal Academy, Wong is a two-time junior Major doubles champion and a singles semifinalist at the 2022 junior US Open. …

Ramkumar Ramanathan upsets top seed Luca Nardi to reach quarterfinals at Bengaluru Open 2024
1 year, 1 month ago

Ramkumar Ramanathan upsets top seed Luca Nardi to reach quarterfinals at Bengaluru Open 2024

Hindustan Times  

India’s Ramkumar Ramanathan fought back impressively after losing the opening set to upset top seed Luca Nardi of Italy to reach the singles quarter-finals of the Bengaluru Open 2024 being played at the Karnataka State Lawn Tennis Association Stadium on Wednesday. Ramkumar Ramanathan will now face the winner of the match between ninth seed Seongchan Hong of South Korea and …

Indonesia Masters: Sen, Rajawat bow out; George lone Indian in fray
1 year, 2 months ago

Indonesia Masters: Sen, Rajawat bow out; George lone Indian in fray

The Hindu  

India’s Lakshya Sen and Priyanshu Rajawat suffered straight-game defeats in their respective pre-quarterfinal matches to bow out of the men’s singles competition of the Indonesia Masters, a BWF World Tour Super 500 tournament, here on Thursday. However, Kiran George remained the lone Indian in the competition as he progressed to the quarterfinals with a 21-11, 13-21, 21-18 victory over Lu …

India Open: 'Man on a Mission' Priyanshu Rajawat topples Lakshya Sen on opening day
1 year, 2 months ago

India Open: 'Man on a Mission' Priyanshu Rajawat topples Lakshya Sen on opening day

Hindustan Times  

In the decisive round of the opening match at India Open on Tuesday, Priyanshu Rajawat displayed a determined focus, having navigated the pressure in the previous game to even the scoreline against his close friend, Lakshya Sen. Priyanshu asserted control by securing three consecutive points in the third game, maintaining a substantial lead that visibly frustrated Lakshya. Priyanshu Rajawat of …

Newly-crowned Indonesia Masters champion Kiran George fails to enter main draw of Hong Kong Open
1 year, 6 months ago

Newly-crowned Indonesia Masters champion Kiran George fails to enter main draw of Hong Kong Open

The Hindu  

India’s Kiran George, who won the Indonesia Masters title last weekend, failed to keep the momentum going as he could not make the main draw, bowing out in the men’s singles qualification round of the Hong Kong Open here on Tuesday. In women’s singles, Malvika Bansod progressed to the main draw after her Thai opponent Pitchamon Opatniputh retired midway due …

Kiran George Fails to Enter Main Draw of Hong Kong Open
1 year, 6 months ago

Kiran George Fails to Enter Main Draw of Hong Kong Open

News 18  

India’s Kiran George, who won the Indonesia Masters title last weekend, failed to keep the momentum going as he could not make the main draw, bowing out in the men’s singles qualification round of the Hong Kong Open on Tuesday. In women’s singles, Malvika Bansod progressed to the main draw after her Thai opponent Pitchamon Opatniputh retired midway due to …

Australian Open: Prannoy, Rajawat to face off in semifinals; Sindhu, Srikanth out
1 year, 7 months ago

Australian Open: Prannoy, Rajawat to face off in semifinals; Sindhu, Srikanth out

The Hindu  

Star shuttler PV Sindhu bowed out but HS Prannoy and young Priyanshu Rajawat notched up contrasting wins to set up an enticing all-Indian men's singles semifinal clash in the Australian Open Super 500 badminton tournament here on Friday. Orleans Masters champion Rajawat will make his maiden appearance in a semifinal of a Super 500 tournament after knocking out compatriot Kidambi …

Australian Open: Rajawat stuns Srikanth, to face Prannoy in semifinals
1 year, 7 months ago

Australian Open: Rajawat stuns Srikanth, to face Prannoy in semifinals

The Hindu  

HS Prannoy and young Priyanshu Rajawat notched up contrasting wins to set up an enticing all-Indian men’s singles semifinal clash in the Australian Open Super 500 badminton tournament here on Friday. Orleans Masters champion Rajawat will make his maiden appearance in a semifinal of a Super 500 tournament after knocking out compatriot Kidambi Srikanth 21-13, 21-8 in a lop-sided men’s …

How tennis star Yuki Bhambri is reinventing his game for doubles glory
1 year, 8 months ago

How tennis star Yuki Bhambri is reinventing his game for doubles glory

Live Mint  

It was on a whim that Yuki Bhambri decided to approach Lloyd Harris last week. Bhambri couldn’t get in with his regular partner, fellow Indian Saketh Myneni, and was thinking of taking a break for that week. It was the first tour title for the Indian and propelled Bhambri to a career high of 58 in the doubles rankings. You …

Yuki Bhambri wins maiden ATP title in doubles at Mallorca Open
1 year, 9 months ago

Yuki Bhambri wins maiden ATP title in doubles at Mallorca Open

The Hindu  

Yuki Bhambri clinched his maiden title on the ATP Tour in men’s doubles at the Mallorca Open in Spain on Saturday. I’m glad that all the hard work that I’ve been putting in over the last year and a half is finally paying rich dividends,” said Bhambri after the triumph. Both Bhambri and Myneni are supported by the ‘Doubles Dream …

Bengaluru Open Challenger: Yunseong Chung-Yu Hsiou Hsu clinch doubles title
2 years, 1 month ago

Bengaluru Open Challenger: Yunseong Chung-Yu Hsiou Hsu clinch doubles title

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Bengaluru: Yunseong Chung and Yu Hsiou Hsu clinched the doubles title in the Bengaluru Open despite a strong resistance offered by Indian pair of Anirudh Chandrasekhar and N Vijay Sundar Prashanth in the final on Saturday. Earlier in the singles, Max Purcell placed himself in line to win a second ATP Challenger title within a week when he marched into …

Bengaluru Open 2023: India's Anirudh-Prashanth Finish Runners-up as Chung-Hsu Clinch Doubles Title
2 years, 1 month ago

Bengaluru Open 2023: India's Anirudh-Prashanth Finish Runners-up as Chung-Hsu Clinch Doubles Title

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Yunseong Chung and Yu Hsiou Hsu clinched the doubles title in the Bengaluru Open despite a strong resistance offered by Indian pair of Anirudh Chandrasekhar and N Vijay Sundar Prashanth in the final on Saturday. Earlier in the singles, Max Purcell placed himself in line to win a second ATP Challenger title within a week when he marched into the …

Bengaluru Open 2023: Nagal loses to Purcell, India’s singles challenge ends
2 years, 1 month ago

Bengaluru Open 2023: Nagal loses to Purcell, India’s singles challenge ends

The Hindu  

India’s singles campaign at the Bengaluru Open ATP Challenger ended on Thursday following Sumit Nagal’s 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 defeat to Australia’s Max Purcell at the KSLTA courts. For a set-and-a-half, Nagal was the better player, but the match turned on an injury time-out for Purcell at 4-3 in the second set when a trainer was called to strap his ankle. …

Bengaluru Open | India’s challenge peters out after Nagal loses to Purcell
2 years, 1 month ago

Bengaluru Open | India’s challenge peters out after Nagal loses to Purcell

The Hindu  

India’s singles campaign at the DafaNews Bengaluru Open ATP Challenger ended on Thursday following Sumit Nagal’s 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 defeat to Australia’s Max Purcell at the KSLTA courts. For a set-and-a-half, Nagal was the better player, but the match turned on an injury time-out for Purcell at 4-3 in the second set when a trainer was called to strap his …

Bengaluru Open 2023: Ramkumar Ramanathan Through to Doubles Quarterfinals
2 years, 1 month ago

Bengaluru Open 2023: Ramkumar Ramanathan Through to Doubles Quarterfinals

News 18  

India’s Ramkumar Ramanathan along with his Italian partner Francesco Maestrelli stormed into the doubles quarter-finals of the Bengaluru Open here on Wednesday. Ramkumar and Maestrelli recorded a 6-2, 7-6 win over Colin Sinclair of North Mariana Islands and Miljan Zekic of Serbia at the KSLTA courts. The India duo of Anirudh Chandrasekhar and N Prashanth also booked their berth in …

Chennai Open Challenger: Arjun Kadhe-Jay Clarke win doubles title
2 years, 1 month ago

Chennai Open Challenger: Arjun Kadhe-Jay Clarke win doubles title

The Hindu  

Arjun Kadhe and Jay Clarke defeated Sebastian Ofner and Nino Serdarusic 6-0, 6-4 to clinch the doubles title at the Chennai Open Challenger on Saturday. Serdarusic saved one but Clarke’ forehand winner got the game and a 4-0 lead. Kadhe dug behind the baseline to answer overhead volleys before Clarke stuck a racquet in the path of Ofner’s return to …

Chennai Open Challenger: Sumit Nagal Enters Semis With Win Over Jay Clarke
2 years, 1 month ago

Chennai Open Challenger: Sumit Nagal Enters Semis With Win Over Jay Clarke

News 18  

India’s Sumit Nagal continued his good run in the Chennai Open ATP Challenger tournament, beating Jay Clarke of Great Britain 6-1 6-4 on Friday to enter the singles semifinal. Alboran, who ousted top seed Chun-Hsin Tseng in the second round, got the better of Japan’s Yasutaka Uchiyama 6-3 6-4 in one hour and 25 minutes. Meanwhile, Max Purcell beat the …

Chennai Open Challenger 2023: Kadhe-Clarke reach final, Jeevan-Balaji knocked out
2 years, 1 month ago

Chennai Open Challenger 2023: Kadhe-Clarke reach final, Jeevan-Balaji knocked out

The Hindu  

India’s Arjun Kadhe, along with Jay Clarke, sealed a berth in the doubles finals at the Chennai Open Challenger on Friday with a 7-5, 4-6, 10-8 victory against the Czech Republic pairing of Petr Nouza and Andrew Paulson. Earlier in the set, the top seeds were within a point of pulling ahead, in the fifth and ninth games of the …

Chennai Open Challenger: Sumit Nagal Beats Storms Into Quarterfinal With Win Over Jason Jung
2 years, 1 month ago

Chennai Open Challenger: Sumit Nagal Beats Storms Into Quarterfinal With Win Over Jason Jung

News 18  

Sumit Nagal came from behind to beat Jason Jung of Chinese Taipei 3-6 6-2 6-0 to book his place in the quarterfinals and keep the Indian challenge alive in the singles event of the Chennai Open ATP Challenger tennis tournament on Thursday. In the doubles, the top-seeded Indian duo of Jeevan Neduncheziyan and N Sriram Balaji beat compatriots Nagal and …

Chennai Open: Sumit Nagal beats Jason Jung, reaches quarter-finals
2 years, 1 month ago

Chennai Open: Sumit Nagal beats Jason Jung, reaches quarter-finals

Firstpost  

In the doubles, the top-seeded Indian duo of Jeevan Neduncheziyan and N Sriram Balaji beat compatriots Nagal and Sasikumar Mukund 7-6 6-0 to sail into the semi-finals. Sumit Nagal came from behind to beat Jason Jung of Chinese Taipei 3-6 6-2 6-0 to book his place in the quarterfinals and keep the Indian challenge alive in the singles event of …

Chennai Open Challenger: Nedunchezhiyan-Balaji reach semifinals; Nagal enters singles quarters
2 years, 1 month ago

Chennai Open Challenger: Nedunchezhiyan-Balaji reach semifinals; Nagal enters singles quarters

The Hindu  

Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan and Sriram Balaji pipped Sumit Nagal and Mukund Sasikumar 7-6, 6-0 in the all-India doubles quarterfinal at the Chennai Open Challenger on Thursday. In the fourth game, Jung got the break when he forced an error from Nagal’s backhand and got a lucky net cord to take a 3-1 lead. Results Singles, 2nd round: James Duckworth bt Hamad …

Chennai Open 2023: Sumit Nagal Beats Ryan Peniston to Enter Second Round
2 years, 1 month ago

Chennai Open 2023: Sumit Nagal Beats Ryan Peniston to Enter Second Round

News 18  

Sumit Nagal was the lone Indian to emerge victorious in the opening round of the singles main draw while three of his compatriots bowed out of the Chennai Open ATP Challenger tournament on Tuesday. Nagal, who made it to the main draw through the qualifying round, beat No.4 seed Ryan Peniston 6-4, 6-4 to make it to the Round of …

Chennai Open Challenger 2023: Sumit Nagal, Sasikumar Mukund Enter Main Draw
2 years, 1 month ago

Chennai Open Challenger 2023: Sumit Nagal, Sasikumar Mukund Enter Main Draw

News 18  

Indian players Sumit Nagal and Sasikumar Mukund entered the singles main draw of the Chennai Open ATP Challenger tennis tournament with victories in their respective qualifying round matches on Monday. There was a huge upset in the singles main draw with Seong Chan Hong beating third-seed Sebastian Ofner of Austria 6-4, 6-3 in the first round. Results: Main Draw Singles …

Chennai Open Challenger Diary: Of old champions, star kids and a chance to improve Indian tennis
2 years, 1 month ago

Chennai Open Challenger Diary: Of old champions, star kids and a chance to improve Indian tennis

The Hindu  

The SDAT Stadium in Chennai was bustling with activity on Saturday. It was the beginning of The ATP Challenger Tour’s one-week stay in the city and preparations were in full swing. Sumit Nagal, fresh off the Davis Cup triumph against Denmark’s Auguste Holmgren, grunted on his forehands to keep the ante high. A loud “good shot” from his coach Somdev …

Davis Cup 2023: Sumit Nagal fights back for India to bring level after Yuki Bhambri's early defeat
2 years, 1 month ago

Davis Cup 2023: Sumit Nagal fights back for India to bring level after Yuki Bhambri's early defeat

India TV News  

Sumit Nagal fought fire with fire to bring India back in the Davis Cup World Group Play-off tie against Denmark, winning the second singles after Yuki Bhambri was outplayed in the opening match here Friday. Nagal, India's number one player, though erased a one-set deficit to pip August Holmgren 4-6 6-4 6-4 in two hours and 27 minutes to make …

Sai Praneeth, Kiran George in men's singles second round in Thailand Open
2 years, 2 months ago

Sai Praneeth, Kiran George in men's singles second round in Thailand Open

The Hindu  

Indian shuttlers B. Sai Praneeth and Kiran George advanced to the second round of the Thailand Open Super 300 badminton tournament with contrasting wins over their respective opponents here on Wednesday. While Verma suffered 14-21 16-21 defeat against sixth seeded Chinese Shi Feng Li, Rajawat lost to Kwang Hee Heo of South Korea 21-14 19-21 25-27 and Manjunath was beaten …

Malaysia Open: India's Kidambi Srikanth, Aakarshi Kashyap and Saina Nehwal Lose in Opening Round
2 years, 2 months ago

Malaysia Open: India's Kidambi Srikanth, Aakarshi Kashyap and Saina Nehwal Lose in Opening Round

News 18  

India’s Kidambi Srikanth was shocked by unseeded Kenta Nishimoto of Japan in the men’s singles opening round of the Malaysian Open in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday. Tuesday’s match was world no 13’s seventh international meeting with Nishimoto and the first since the 2019 Indonesia Open where Srikanth toppled the Japanese in straight games. Having lost the first game, Saina, who …

Hylo Open: Kidambi Srikanth beats Jonatan Christie, cruises into semifinals; Malvika Bansod loses in quarterfinals
2 years, 4 months ago

Hylo Open: Kidambi Srikanth beats Jonatan Christie, cruises into semifinals; Malvika Bansod loses in quarterfinals

The Hindu  

Kidambi Srikanth cruised into the semifinals of the Hylo Open here on Friday. 11 Indian shuttler beat Indonesia’s Jonathan Christie 21-13, 21-19 in a match that lasted for 39 minutes. Meanwhile, in the women’s singles quarterfinals, Malvika Bansod’s winning run in the Super 300 badminton tournament ended when she lost her quarterfinal match to Indonesia’s Gregoria Mariska. Gregoria, ranked 21 …

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