Delhi Open ATP Challenger 2025: Poonacha-Lock duo loses to Imamura-Noguchi in doubles final; Harris, Jacquet make it to singles final
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Delhi Open ATP Challenger 2025: Poonacha-Lock duo loses to Imamura-Noguchi in doubles final; Harris, Jacquet make it to singles final

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Second seeds Niki Poonacha and Courtney Lock were beaten 6-4, 6-3 by the unseeded Japanese duo of Masamichi Imamura and Rio Noguchi in the doubles final of the $100,000 Delhi Open ATP Challenger Tennis Tournament at the DLTA Complex on Saturday. It was an anti-climactic finish as Niki and Lock had combined remarkably well in their journey to the final. In the singles semifinals, second seed Billy Harris of Britain stepped it up in time in the decider to stop the superb run of third seed Tristan Schoolkate of Australia. In the final, Harris will play Kyrian Jacquet of France, who outplayed top seed Vit Kopriva of the Czech Republic for a loss of four games.

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Bengaluru Open ATP Challenger 2025: ‘Journeyman’ Harris marches into quarterfinals
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Bengaluru Open ATP Challenger 2025: ‘Journeyman’ Harris marches into quarterfinals

The Hindu  

Billy Harris is quite the journeyman. He is 30 years old, has never entered the ATP top-100 and once travelled around Europe to play ITF Futures tournaments in his own Ford Transit van. On Wednesday at the KSLTA courts, Harris remained unrivalled on the glazed blue acrylic too, beating Czech Republic’s Marek Gengel 6-4, 6-3 to enter the quarterfinals in …

‘Journeyman’ Harris’s incredible sojourn at the Bengaluru Open continues
3 weeks, 1 day ago

‘Journeyman’ Harris’s incredible sojourn at the Bengaluru Open continues

The Hindu  

Billy Harris is quite the journeyman. On Wednesday at the KSLTA courts here, Harris remained unrivalled on the glazed blue acrylic too, beating Czech Republic’s Marek Gengel 6-4, 6-3 to enter the quarterfinals in rousing fashion. He was relentless in his approach and ruthless in his shot-making — grass is after all his favourite surface — as he won 86% …

Bengaluru Open ATP Challenger 2025: Indian challenge ends in opening round
3 weeks, 2 days 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 ATP Challenger 2025: Wildcard Prajwal Dev goes down fighting to Gengel in opening round
3 weeks, 3 days 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 …

Wild cards for teenager Manas Dhamne, Ramkumar Ramkumar, Prajwal Dev in Bengaluru Open
1 month ago

Wild cards for teenager Manas Dhamne, Ramkumar Ramkumar, Prajwal Dev in Bengaluru Open

Hindustan Times  

India's 17-year-old prodigy Manas Dhamne and seasoned campaigners Ramkumar Ramanathan and SD Prajwal Dev have been handed wild card entries for the singles main draw of the Bengaluru Open ATP Challenger 125 tournament, starting here on February 24. India’s Manas Dhamne beat Italian Lorenzo Carboni 2-6, 6-0, 6-2 at the ITF M15 tournament in Monastir Kriish Tyagi and Niki Kaliyanda …

Indian sports wrap, February 20: Wild cards for Dhamne, Ramkumar, Prajwal Dev in Bengaluru Open
1 month ago

Indian sports wrap, February 20: Wild cards for Dhamne, Ramkumar, Prajwal Dev in Bengaluru Open

The Hindu  

TENNIS Wild cards for teenager Dhamne, Ramkumar, Prajwal Dev in Bengaluru Open India’s 17-year-old prodigy Manas Dhamne and seasoned campaigners Ramkumar Ramanathan and SD Prajwal Dev have been handed wild card entries for the singles main draw of the Bengaluru Open ATP Challenger 125 tournament, starting on February 24. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Ugo Blanchet of France overcame a …

Delhi Open ATP Challenger 2025: Jacquet beats Harris in straight sets, clinches second title in a row
1 month ago

Delhi Open ATP Challenger 2025: Jacquet beats Harris in straight sets, clinches second title in a row

The Hindu  

Kyrian Jacquet did it once again in a fortnight. The 23-year-old Frenchman enjoyed the Indian conditions as he won his second successive title, beating second seed Billy Harris 6-4, 6-2 in the final of the Delhi Open ATP Challenger tennis tournament at the DLTA Complex on Sunday. It was a better fare than what he had executed in winning last …

Jacquet wins his second Challenger in two weeks
1 month ago

Jacquet wins his second Challenger in two weeks

The Hindu  

Kyrian Jacquet did it again within a fortnight. The 23-year-old Frenchman enjoyed the Indian conditions as he won his second successive title, beating second seed Billy Harris 6-4, 6-2 in the final of the Dafanews $100,000 Delhi Open Challenger tennis tournament at the DLTA Complex on Sunday. It was a better fare than what he had executed in winning the …

Niki Poonacha and Courtney Lock slip against the Japanese in doubles final
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Niki Poonacha and Courtney Lock slip against the Japanese in doubles final

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Second seeds NIki Poonacha and Courtney Lock were beaten 6-4, 6-3 by the unseeded Japanese duo of Masamichi Imamura and Rio Noguchi in the doubles final of the Dafanews $100,000 Delhi Open Challenger tennis tournament at the DLTA Complex on Saturday. In the singles semifinals, second seed Billy Harris of Britain stepped it up in time in the decider to …

Delhi Open ATP Challenger 2025: Poonacha-Lock pair reaches doubles final; Kopriva, Harris advance to singles semifinals
1 month ago

Delhi Open ATP Challenger 2025: Poonacha-Lock pair reaches doubles final; Kopriva, Harris advance to singles semifinals

The Hindu  

Niki Poonacha kept the Indian hopes alive as he made the doubles final in partnership with Courtney Lock of Zimbabwe, beating third seeds Jay Clarke and Johannes Ingildsen 6-2, 7-6 in the Delhi Open ATP Challenger tournament at the DLTA Complex on Friday. The doubles final will be against the Japanese duo of Masamichi Imamura and Rio Noguchi, who knocked …

Delhi Open | Poonacha-Lock duo storms into the final, keeps Indian hopes alive
1 month ago

Delhi Open | Poonacha-Lock duo storms into the final, keeps Indian hopes alive

The Hindu  

Niki Poonacha kept the Indian hopes alive as he made the doubles final in partnership with Courtney Lock of Zimbabwe, beating third seeds Jay Clarke and Johannes Ingildsen 6-2, 7-6 in the $100,000 Delhi Open Challenger tennis tournament at the DLTA Complex on Friday. Third seed Tristan Schoolkate of Australia enacted another Houdini act, as he fought past qualifier Andre …

Delhi Open ATP Challenger 2025: Mochizuki ends Barton’s run, sets up quarterfinal clash with Kopriva
1 month, 1 week ago

Delhi Open ATP Challenger 2025: Mochizuki ends Barton’s run, sets up quarterfinal clash with Kopriva

The Hindu  

Shintaro Mochizuki of Japan stopped the fine run of qualifier Hynek Barton of Czech Republic 2-6, 6-4, 6-3 in the pre-quarterfinals of the Delhi Open ATP Challenger tennis tournament at the DLTA Complex on Thursday. Mochizuki, a former Wimbledon junior champion who had also made the semifinals of the Junior French Open in 2019 when he rose to be world …

Indian sports wrap, February 13: Manas, Aryan, Karan get wildcards for Pune Open ATP Challenger
1 month, 1 week ago

Indian sports wrap, February 13: Manas, Aryan, Karan get wildcards for Pune Open ATP Challenger

The Hindu  

TENNIS Wildcards for Manas Dhamne, Aryan Shah, Karan Singh in ATP tennis meet Upcoming players Manas Dhamne, Aryan Shah and Karan Singh were on Thursday handed wildcard entries for the Pune Open ATP Challenger 100 men’s tennis championship in which top players from 28 countries will be seen in action here from February 16-23. ATP 250, Marseille, France Doubles : …

Delhi Open ATP Challenger 2025: Geerts beats Mukund in pre-quarterfinals; Schoolkate advances to next round
1 month, 1 week ago

Delhi Open ATP Challenger 2025: Geerts beats Mukund in pre-quarterfinals; Schoolkate advances to next round

The Hindu  

Michael Geerts of Belgium scotched the Indian hopes as he stretched S Mukund to his wit’s end on way to a 6-4, 7-5 victory in the pre-quarterfinals of the Dafanews $100,000 Delhi Open Challenger tennis tournament at the DLTA Complex on Wednesday. In another lively match, third seed Tristan Schoolkate of Australia warded off a stiff challenge from the towering …

Delhi Open ATP Challenger 2025: Mukund beats lucky-loser France’s Wayenburg in three sets; Ramkumar loses in first round
1 month, 1 week ago

Delhi Open ATP Challenger 2025: Mukund beats lucky-loser France’s Wayenburg in three sets; Ramkumar loses in first round

The Hindu  

After a hesitant start when he had lost the first set, and had dropped serve in the first game of the second, Davis Cupper S. Mukund bounced back strongly to outwit lucky-loser France’s Sascha Wayenburg 4-6, 6-2, 6-0 in the first round of the Delhi Open ATP Challenger Tennis Tournament at the DLTA Complex on Tuesday. Even though the balls …

Delhi Open ATP Challenger 2025: Experienced Kazakh Skatov knocks out Indian youngster Karan in first round
1 month, 1 week ago

Delhi Open ATP Challenger 2025: Experienced Kazakh Skatov knocks out Indian youngster Karan in first round

The Hindu  

Eighth seed Timofey Skatov proved a hard nut to crack for Karan Singh, as the Kazakh ran away to a 6-4, 6-0 victory in the first round of the Delhi Open ATP Challenger tennis tournament at the DLTA Complex on Monday. The experience and expertise of the 24-year-old Kazakh, who was ranked a career-best 123 in 2023, was evident in …

Delhi Open Challenger
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Delhi Open Challenger

The Hindu  

Eighth seed Timofei Skatov proved a hard nut to crack for Karan Singh as the Kazakh ran away a 6-4, 6-0 victor in the first round of the Dafa News $100,000 Delhi Open Challenger tennis tournament at the DLTA Complex on Monday. Earlier, Aryan Shah fought hard in the second and final qualifying round before being beaten 6-2, 2-6, 6-1 …

Chennai Open ATP Challenger | Buoyed by French support, Jacquet takes home the trophy
1 month, 1 week 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, 1 week 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: Ymer, Jacquet secure contrasting wins to reach finals
1 month, 1 week ago

Chennai Open ATP Challenger 2025: Ymer, Jacquet secure contrasting wins to reach finals

The Hindu  

Swede Elias Ymer emerged a hair’s breadth better than the top-seeded Briton Billy Harris, winning two tie-breaks in a semifinal match that lasted for around two-and-a-half hours in the Chennai Open ATP Challenger at the SDAT tennis stadium here on Saturday. READ | Chennai Open ATP Challenger 2025: Harvard graduate Elias Ymer looks to reignite career after tough seasons on …

Ymer, Jacquet to meet in the singles final of Chennai Open
1 month, 1 week ago

Ymer, Jacquet to meet in the singles final of Chennai Open

The Hindu  

Swede Elias Ymer emerged a hair’s breadth better than the top-seeded Briton Billy Harris, winning two tie-breaks, in a semifinal match that lasted around two-and-a-half hours in the Chennai Open ATP Challenger at the SDAT tennis stadium here on Saturday. Ymer hit ten aces to Harris’ four, including the one he hit to secure the first set and let out …

Chennai Open ATP Challenger 2025: Top seed Billy Harris, Kyrian Jacquet fight off stiff challenge to enter semis
1 month, 1 week 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: Dalibor Svrcina claims an upset win against Lloyd Harris
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Chennai Open ATP Challenger 2025: Dalibor Svrcina claims an upset win against Lloyd Harris

The Hindu  

Dalibor Svrcina of the Czech Republic outplayed the second-seeded South African Lloyd Harris to claim a well-deserved 6-1, 6-1 upset win in the second round of the Chennai Open ATP Challenger at the SDAT tennis stadium here on Thursday. READ | Chennai Open ATP Challenger 2025: Kirkin gets walkover after Vesely retires in first round The Czech double-faulted again, this …

WTA Mumbai Open 2025: Jil Teichmann earns comeback win over Arianne Hartono
1 month, 2 weeks ago

WTA Mumbai Open 2025: Jil Teichmann earns comeback win over Arianne Hartono

The Hindu  

21 Jil Teichmann, now ranked 117th, defeated a determined Arianne Hartono 6-7, 6-3, 6-3 at the L&T Mumbai Open WTA 125, held at the Cricket Club of India here on Wednesday. Hartono started strong, using powerful forehands and strong serves to take the lead in the opening game of the first set. However, the Dutch player quickly regained control, breaking …

Chennai Open ATP Challenger 2025: Kirkin gets walkover after Vesely retires in first round
1 month, 2 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, 2 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 …

Four Indian players advance in Chennai Open ATP Challenger qualifying draw
1 month, 2 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, 2 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 …

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

Rithvik Bollipalli and Arjun Kadhe in Challenger doubles final
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Rithvik Bollipalli and Arjun Kadhe in Challenger doubles final

The Hindu  

Top seeds Rithvik Bollipalli and Arjun Kadhe beat Toshihide Matsui of Japan and Ramkumar Ramanathan 6-3, 6-4 in the doubles semifinals of the $133,250 Challenger tennis tournament in Nonthaburi, Thailand, on Friday. The results: $133,250 Challenger, Nonthaburi, Thailand Doubles : Rithvik Bollipalli & Arjun Kadhe bt Toshihide Matsui & Ramkumar Ramanathan 6-3, 6-4. $25,000 ITF men, Kigali, Rwanda Singles : …

Rithvik-Arjun duo makes the semifinals of Challenger tennis tournament
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Rithvik-Arjun duo makes the semifinals of Challenger tennis tournament

The Hindu  

Top seeds Rithvik Bollipalli and Arjun Kadhe edged out Gabriel Diallo of Canada and Seita Watanabe of Japan 7-6, 7-6 in the doubles quarterfinals of the $133,250 Challenger tennis tournament in Nonthaburi, Thailand, on Thursday. The results: $133,250 Challenger, Nonthaburi, Thailand Doubles : Rithvik Bollipalli & Arjun Kadhe bt Gabriel Diallo & Seita Watanabe 7-6, 7-6; Toshihide Matsui & Ramkumar …

Indian sports wrap, August 9: Bopanna-Ebden lose in Canada Open pre-quarterfinals
7 months, 1 week ago

Indian sports wrap, August 9: Bopanna-Ebden lose in Canada Open pre-quarterfinals

The Hindu  

TENNIS Canada Open: Rohan Bopanna-Ebden lose in pre-quarterfinals Rohan Bopanna in partnership with Olympic champion Matthew Ebden of Australia was beaten 4-6, 6-3, by Hugo Nys and Jan Zielinski in the doubles pre-quarterfinals of the $8,122,428 ATP tennis tournament in Montreal, Canada. -Team Sportstar HPCL Mittal AITA tournament: Neeraj Yashpaul beats Parv Nage in final Top seed Neeraj Yashpaul outplayed …

Indian sports wrap, April 21: Ajeetesh Sandhu shoots 5-under, finishes tied 14th
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian sports wrap, April 21: Ajeetesh Sandhu shoots 5-under, finishes tied 14th

The Hindu  

GOLF Ajeetesh Sandhu shot a fine 5-under 66 to finish tied 14th, the best among Indian golfers, on the final day of the US$1million Saudi Open here on Sunday. - PTI Aditi Tied-64 at Chevron Championship, Thai star Atthaya leads Aditi Ashok was tied 64th among the 73 players who made the cut after the third round at the Chevron …

Delhi Open 2024: Siddharth Vishwakarma loses to Samuel Ruggerim, Ramkumar defeated by Tristan Schoolkate
1 year ago

Delhi Open 2024: Siddharth Vishwakarma loses to Samuel Ruggerim, Ramkumar defeated by Tristan Schoolkate

The Hindu  

Siddharth Vishwakarma was unable to demonstrate his game in better light as he was beaten 6-4, 6-2 by fellow qualifier Samuel Ruggeri of Italy in the first round of the Dafa News $82,000 Delhi Open Challenger tennis tournament at the DLTA Complex on Tuesday. The other Indian in singles action, earlier in the day, Ramkumar Ramanathan did not get into …

Sumit Nagal, Ramkumar Ramanathan advance to pre-quarterfinals in Pune ATP Challenger
1 year, 1 month ago

Sumit Nagal, Ramkumar Ramanathan advance to pre-quarterfinals in Pune ATP Challenger

Hindustan Times  

Top seeded Sumit Nagal and wildcard Ramkumar Ramanathan on Tuesday entered the pre-quarterfinals of the ATP Challenger 100 international tournament after winning their respective round of 32 matches here on Tuesday. India's Sumit Nagal, who won the ATP Challenger in Chennai and reached the semifinals in Bengaluru, came back from a break down in the second set to record his …

Chennai Open ATP challenger set to commence; Ramkumar, Mukund and Basilashvili - the main draw wildcards
1 year, 1 month ago

Chennai Open ATP challenger set to commence; Ramkumar, Mukund and Basilashvili - the main draw wildcards

The Hindu  

Ramkumar Ramanathan, Mukund Sasikumar and Nikoloz Basilashvili have been awarded main draw wildcards for the sixth edition of the Chennai Open ATP Challenger, set to be held at the SDAT Tennis Stadium in Nungambakkam from February 4 to 11. Ramkumar, who will feature in India’s Davis Cup World Group I play-off tie against Pakistan in Islamabad on February 3 and …

Indian sports news wrap, September 13
1 year, 6 months ago

Indian sports news wrap, September 13

The Hindu  

CHESS Asian junior chess: Gebnev joined in lead by Rohith, Aswath; Tejaswini, Bristy still at top in girls’ event Top seed Aleksey Gebnev from Russia was joined at the top by two Indians on Wednesday at the Asian junior chess championship. Girls: Mrittika Mallick 5 lost to G. Tejaswini 6; Bristy Mukherjee 6 bt Shubhi Gupta 4.5; Keerti Reddy 4.5 …

Indian sports news wrap, July 28
1 year, 7 months ago

Indian sports news wrap, July 28

The Hindu  

GOLF Diksha, Aditi begin with modest even par rounds India’s Diksha Dagar and Aditi Ashok opened with a modest round of even par 71 each on the first day of The Amundi Evian Championship here. The month of August will - Team Sportstar ATHLETICS Massive personal best for Kishore Jena in Colombo Javelin thrower Kishore Kumar Jena | Photo Credit: …

Indian sports news wrap, June 21
1 year, 8 months ago

Indian sports news wrap, June 21

The Hindu  

Chennai GOLF Diksha seeks to maintain fine form as five Indians tee off in Czech Open Diksha Dagar will carry her fine form into the Tipsport Czech Ladies Open as the Ladies European Tour is set for another action-packed week at the Royal Beroun Golf Club. -PTI Amateur Vidhatri takes four-shot lead in women’s Pro Golf Tour’s ninth leg Amateur …

Thailand Open: Sameer Verma, Kiran George and Ashmita Chaliha advance to singles main draw with wins
1 year, 9 months ago

Thailand Open: Sameer Verma, Kiran George and Ashmita Chaliha advance to singles main draw with wins

Firstpost  

Bangkok: Indian shuttlers Sameer Verma, Kiran George and Ashmita Chaliha notched up straight-game wins over their respective opponents in the qualifying round to progress to the main draw of the singles event at the Thailand Open Super 500 badminton tournament in Bangkok on Tuesday. Kiran, the 2022 Odisha Open winner, outwitted fellow Indian Kartikey Gulshan Kumar 21-14, 21-18 and then …

Indian sports news wrap, April 15
1 year, 11 months ago

Indian sports news wrap, April 15

The Hindu  

TENNIS Anirudh Chandrasekar and Vijay Sundar Prashanth had luck smiling on them bright as they got two successive walkover to make the doubles final of the €73,000 Challenger tennis tournament in Split, Croatia. The results €73,000 Challenger, Madrid, Spain Doubles : Patrik Niklas-Salminen & Bart Stevens bt Sriram Balaji & Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan 1-6, 6-3, ; Quarterfinals: Balaji & Jeevan bt …

$25,000 ITF men’s tennis tournament: Niki Poonacha beats Jacob Bradshaw to reach semifinal
2 years ago

$25,000 ITF men’s tennis tournament: Niki Poonacha beats Jacob Bradshaw to reach semifinal

The Hindu  

Niki Poonacha sustained his strong game and beat Jacob Bradshaw of Australia 6-3, 7-6, in the quarterfinals of the $25,000 ITF men’s tennis tournament at the RK Khanna Stadium on Friday. In the semifinals, Niki will play Yusuke Takahashi of Japan who beat the third seed Vladyslav Orlov of Ukraine 7-6, 6-3, with a solid game from the back court. …

Sumit Nagal, Arjun Kadhe Get Wildcards for ATP Challenger Event in Pune
2 years ago

Sumit Nagal, Arjun Kadhe Get Wildcards for ATP Challenger Event in Pune

News 18  

Indian Davis Cupper Sumit Nagal, the lone Indian performer in the Current Challenger Series event, and local star Arjun Kadhe have been awarded wildcards for the main draw of the PMR Open ATP Challenger 100 Mens International Tennis Championship. The premier high-level ATP Challenger, which is Rahul Mahiwal PMRDA Commissioner said that the PMR Challenger is another feather in the …

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: 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 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 …

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