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

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

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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 any rhythm and was outplayed by Tristan Schoolkate of Australia who had won the doubles title with Adam Walton in the Pune Challenger. The champion of the last Challenger, third seed Valentin Vacherot had to fight his way past qualifier Jonas Forejtek 6-4, 6-7, 7-6. Top seed Benjamin Bonzi recovered after losing the first set to outplay fellow Frenchman Enzo Couacaud.

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JSW Indian Open 2025: Anahat Singh and Abhay Singh storm into finals
1 day, 1 hour ago

JSW Indian Open 2025: Anahat Singh and Abhay Singh storm into finals

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Anahat defeated veteran squash star Joshna Chinappa 3-1, to seal her spot in the final while Abhay had to dig deep against Karim El Hammamy, eventually defeating the Egyptian 3-1. India women’s No 1 Anahat Singh and Abhay Singh put in memorable performances in the semi-finals of the JSW Indian Open and booked their berth in the final at the …

Indian Open 2025: Tanvi Khanna, Veer Chotrani make winning start, Om Semwal fails to advance to next round
4 days, 11 hours ago

Indian Open 2025: Tanvi Khanna, Veer Chotrani make winning start, Om Semwal fails to advance to next round

The Hindu  

India’s Tanvi Khanna made a winning start on the opening day of the JSW Indian Open at the Bombay Gymkhana on Monday. 8th seed Veer Chotrani began his campaign against fellow Indian Suraj Kumar Chand. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement 8th seed Veer Chotrani began his campaign against fellow Indian Suraj Kumar Chand. Sofía Mateos from Spain was in action …

Swiss Open: Kidambi Srikanth ousts HS Prannoy, Isharani Barua pulls off major upset
1 week, 2 days ago

Swiss Open: Kidambi Srikanth ousts HS Prannoy, Isharani Barua pulls off major upset

India Today  

Kidambi Srikanth stormed into the second round of the Swiss Open 2025 after beating his countryman HS Prannoy in the opening round on Wednesday, March 19. Srikanth will next be up against Shi Feng Li of China in the second round of the Super 300 badminton tournament on Thursday, March 20. 64 Shankar Subramanian went through to the next round …

Swiss Open 2025: Kidambi Srikanth beats HS Prannoy, Isharani upsets Aakarshi Kashyap in all-India affair
1 week, 2 days ago

Swiss Open 2025: Kidambi Srikanth beats HS Prannoy, Isharani upsets Aakarshi Kashyap in all-India affair

Firstpost  

Kidambi Srikanth edged past HS Prannoy with a 23-21, 23-21 victory, displaying composure at crucial moments. Meanwhile, Isharani Barua fought back to secure an 18-21, 21-17, 22-20 win, advancing to the second round of the USD 250,000 event. Basel: Kidambi Srikanth beat compatriot HS Prannoy in two hard-fought games to enter the men’s singles second round of the Swiss Open …

Aravindh Chithambaram wins Prague Masters 2025
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3 weeks ago

Aravindh Chithambaram wins Prague Masters 2025

The Hindu  

India’s dominance in chess continued unabated with Grandmaster Aravindh Chithambaram winning the first major title of his career after finishing ahead of established names including compatriot R Praggnanandhaa at the Prague Masters tournament in Prague on Friday. The 25-year-old Aravindh ended the tournament with six points after settling for a draw with Gurel Ediz of Turkey in the ninth and …

Siddhant Banthia-Parikshit Somani storm into Bengaluru Open doubles semifinals
1 month ago

Siddhant Banthia-Parikshit Somani storm into Bengaluru Open doubles 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. Siddhant Banthia and Parikshit Somani in action at Bengaluru Open 2025 The unseeded Indian duo dismantled Nicolas and Bernard 7-5, 6-0 to set up a fight with Australia's …

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

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

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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, 1 week 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 …

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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1 month, 1 week ago

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

The Hindu  

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. …

Delhi Open ATP Challenger 2025: Poonacha-Lock pair reaches doubles final; Kopriva, Harris advance to singles semifinals
1 month, 2 weeks 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, 2 weeks 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: Geerts beats Mukund in pre-quarterfinals; Schoolkate advances to next round
1 month, 2 weeks 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, 2 weeks 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, 2 weeks 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
1 month, 2 weeks ago

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 …

WTA Mumbai Open 2025: 15-year-old Maaya Rajeshwaran’s dream run ends with semifinal defeat to Jil Teichmann
1 month, 2 weeks ago

WTA Mumbai Open 2025: 15-year-old Maaya Rajeshwaran’s dream run ends with semifinal defeat to Jil Teichmann

The Hindu  

A huge cry of ‘vamos’ echoed around the court while the fans, who had gathered to rally behind 15-year-old Maaya Rajeshwaran, looked on in disbelief. Switzerland’s Jil Teichmann defeated India’s rising star 6-3, 6-1 to seal her spot in the summit clash of the L&T Mumbai Open WTA 125 at the Cricket Club of India here on Saturday. READ | …

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 …

Indian sports wrap, February 2: Indians cause upsets to make final round of qualifying at Chennai Open
1 month, 3 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 …

India Open 2025: Viktor Axelsen, An Se-Young clinch men’s and women’s titles
2 months, 1 week ago

India Open 2025: Viktor Axelsen, An Se-Young clinch men’s and women’s titles

The Hindu  

After a week of long-drawn matches, upset wins and local heartbreaks, the finals of the India Open on Sunday were anti-climactic with four of the summit clashes decided in straight games. Viktor Axelsen and An Se-Young lived up to their pre-tournament favourites tag, registering comprehensive one-sided wins to clinch men’s and women’s India Open badminton, respectively, here on Sunday. While …

India Open 2025: Satwik-Chirag exits in semifinals after losing to Malaysian duo
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2 months, 1 week ago

India Open 2025: Satwik-Chirag exits in semifinals after losing to Malaysian duo

The Hindu  

Having set the bar high and raised expectations throughout the tournament, the Indian challenge at the India Open ended rather tamely. Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty lost in straight games 21-18 21-14 to bow out in the semifinals against the Malaysian pair of Sze Fei Goh and Nur Izzuddin on Saturday. Despite a good start in the opening game to …

India Open: Satwiksairaj-Chirag's spirited run ends with semi-final loss
2 months, 1 week ago

India Open: Satwiksairaj-Chirag's spirited run ends with semi-final loss

India Today  

The star India duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty crashed out of the India Open 2025 after losing 18-21, 14-21, to the Indonesian pair of Goh Sze Fei and Nur Izzuddin in the men's doubles semifinals on Saturday in New Delhi. However, the Malaysian duo reclaimed control with five successive points and went into the break with a one-point …

India Open 2025: Malvika satisfied with valiant effort despite loss, Prannoy rues lack of match fitness post defeat
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2 months, 1 week ago

India Open 2025: Malvika satisfied with valiant effort despite loss, Prannoy rues lack of match fitness post defeat

The Hindu  

Malvika Bansod had gone down in straight games to Han Yue in Kuala Lumpur only last week. I couldn’t convert my chances in the third game but I am happy with my performance today,” Malvika said after the match. RELATED: India Open 2025 - Lakshya, Prannoy make first-round exit; Anupama beats Rakshitha to enter round 2 “I can’t reveal so …

India Open 2025: Lakshya, Prannoy make first-round exit; Anupama beats Rakshitha to enter round 2
2 months, 1 week ago

India Open 2025: Lakshya, Prannoy make first-round exit; Anupama beats Rakshitha to enter round 2

The Hindu  

Indian hopes of a home champion suffered a massive blow with all the top favourites exiting in the first round of the India Open Super 750 here on Wednesday even as Anupama Upadhyaya took the honours in an all-Indian battle defeating fellow trainee at the Pullela Gopichand Academy Rakshitha Sree Santhosh Ramraj 21-17, 21-18 in 43 minutes to advance in …

Rithivik Bollipalli exits Brisbane International 2025 with partner Haase
2 months, 3 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 …

Vishwa Samudra Open: Chandigarh’s Ajeetesh walks away with title
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Vishwa Samudra Open: Chandigarh’s Ajeetesh walks away with title

Hindustan Times  

Chandigarh’s Ajeetesh Sandhu registered a thumping five-shot win after returning a confident one-under 71 in the last round of the ₹2 crore Vishwa Samudra Open 2024 played at the historic Delhi Golf Club. Jamal’s runner-up finish earned him a prize money cheque worth ₹20 lakh that lifted him 11 spots from 17th to sixth position in the PGTI Ranking. Ajeetesh, …

Vishwa Samudra Open 2024: Local lad Ajeetesh fires steady 69 to stay ahead by two shots
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Vishwa Samudra Open 2024: Local lad Ajeetesh fires steady 69 to stay ahead by two shots

Hindustan Times  

Ajeetesh Sandhu, the overnight leader by three shots, maintained his dominance in round three after he fired a steady three-under 69 to stay ahead by two shots at the INR 2 crore Vishwa Samudra Open 2024 being played at the esteemed Delhi Golf Club. The Chandigarh golfer’s 54-hole total read 11-under 205. International winner Ajeetesh began the day on a …

Maha Open Challenger, a happy hunting ground for the Indian players - says director Sunder Iyer
1 year, 1 month ago

Maha Open Challenger, a happy hunting ground for the Indian players - says director Sunder Iyer

The Hindu  

Sumit Nagal has been shining bright in the season so far. The $133,250 Maha Open Challenger has traditionally been a happy hunting ground for the Indian players, as tournament director Sunder Iyer pointed out. While the singles field has only Sumit, S Mukund, Ramkumar and Niki Poonacha for Indian presence, there are 11 Indian players in the doubles draw, which …

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 …

Indian sports news wrap, January 8
1 year, 2 months ago

Indian sports news wrap, January 8

The Hindu  

TENNIS Rethin Pranav moves to second round Rethin Pranav sustained a strong game right through the match to beat his doubles partner Moise Kouame of France 7-5, 5-7, 6-2 in the boys first round of the ITF junior tennis tournament at the DLTA Complex on Monday. Wild card Shanker Heisnam got past Seo Hyeon Seok of Korea, while Vihaan Reddy …

Indian sports news wrap, November 26
1 year, 4 months ago

Indian sports news wrap, November 26

The Hindu  

TENNIS Rashmikaa grabs maiden ITF title at Bowring Institute ITF Women’s World Tennis Tour Shrivalli Rashmikaa Bhamidipaty graduated from being a National champion to an international champion when she annexed her maiden ITF title with the Bowring Institute ITF Women’s World Tennis Tour honours defeating Zeel Desai. Results - Women’s singles Shrivalli Rashmikaa Bhamidipaty bt Zeel Desai 6-0, 4-6, 6-3 …

Fenesta Open National Tennis C’Ships: Olympian Vishnu Vardhan, top-seed Vaidehee register wins
1 year, 5 months ago

Fenesta Open National Tennis C’Ships: Olympian Vishnu Vardhan, top-seed Vaidehee register wins

The Hindu  

New Delhi Two-time champion J Vishnu Vardhan and defending champion Vaidehee Chaudhari of Gujarat started their 28th Fenesta Open National Tennis Championship 2023 campaign with thrilling wins on Tuesday at the DLTA Complex in New Delhi. Telangana’s Vishnu Vardhan, who is also the eighth seed in the tournament, had to dig deep to get a thrilling 7-6, 3-6, 7-5 victory …

Buchi Babu 2023: Jhathavedh spins TNCA XI to victory over Kerala
1 year, 7 months ago

Buchi Babu 2023: Jhathavedh spins TNCA XI to victory over Kerala

The Hindu  

Leg-spinner Jhathavedh Subramanyan picked up four for 44 to help TNCA XI bowl out Kerala for 178 in its second innings and coast to a ten-wicket win in the Group-D match of the Buchi Babu All India invitational cricket tournament at the India Cement Company ground here on Thursday. TNCA XI skipper Shahrukh Khan on Wednesday said that the last-wicket …

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, March 22
2 years ago

Indian sports news wrap, March 22

The Hindu  

TENNIS Asia-Oceania World Juniors: India beat Hong Kong The Indian girls sustained their good run and beat seventh seed Hong Kong 2-0 in the last league match of group D in the Asia-Oceania World Junior under-14 tennis tournament in Kuching, Malaysia, on Wednesday. RESULTS Singles : Blake Ellis bt Yash Chaurasia 6-3, 6-3; Siddharth vishwakarma bt Rushil Khosla 7-6, 6-3; …

Indian Open golf: Yannik Paul stretches lead to five shots; Cheema shares second spot
2 years, 1 month ago

Indian Open golf: Yannik Paul stretches lead to five shots; Cheema shares second spot

The Hindu  

With the Indians and a few others struggling to putt consistently, Paul Yannik consolidated his position at the top in the $2 million Hero Indian Open golf at the DLF Golf and Country Club here on Friday. If you have a good strategy and hit quality irons, you get a lot of chances.” Second-round scores : 134 - Paul Yannik …

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. …

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 2023: India’s Jeevan-Sriram to face Mukund-Sumit in doubles quarterfinals
2 years, 1 month ago

Chennai Open 2023: India’s Jeevan-Sriram to face Mukund-Sumit in doubles quarterfinals

The Hindu  

Top-seeded Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan and Sriram Balaji completed a straight-set 6-4, 7-5 victory over Frederico Ferreira Silva and Nicolas Moreno De Alboran to cap off Wednesday’s action at the Chennai Open Challenger. With a set in their pocket, Jeevan-Balaji put pressure from the start, and powerful first serves along with the willingness to attack the net got them through. They put …

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 2023: Nagal keeps India’s title hopes alive
2 years, 1 month ago

Chennai Open 2023: Nagal keeps India’s title hopes alive

The Hindu  

Sumit Nagal’s late flourish gave something to cheer to the fans on an otherwise forgettable day for the Indian contingent at the Chennai Open Challenger on Tuesday. Nagal got an early break in the first set but allowed Peniston to pull square in the fifth game. Two forehand winners and a lucky net point in the very next game put …

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 …

India Open 2023: Viktor Axelsen downs Jonatan Christie in straight games to reach final
2 years, 2 months ago

India Open 2023: Viktor Axelsen downs Jonatan Christie in straight games to reach final

Firstpost  

The Danish ace and top seed, fresh from his Malaysia Open win on Sunday, served out his fourth-seed opponent in 38 minutes in the men’s singles semi-finals in New Delhi. New Delhi: World number one Viktor Axelsen cruised into the India Open badminton final after he eased past Indonesia’s Jonatan Christie 21-6, 21-12 on Saturday. “I moved well and shots …

India Open 2023: Akane Yamaguchi, Viktor Axelsen reach final
2 years, 2 months ago

India Open 2023: Akane Yamaguchi, Viktor Axelsen reach final

The Hindu  

An Se Young of Korea showed why she has been able to win 11 world tour titles at such an young age, as she clawed her way past fourth seed He Bing Jiao of China 11-21, 21-16, 21-16 in a memorable semifinal match, much to the delight of the fans who made for a vibrant atmosphere at the $900,000 Yonex …

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