Rohan Bopanna frustrated with Tokyo Olympics qualification row: AITA's Anil Dhupar has done 0 homework
3 years, 5 months ago

Rohan Bopanna frustrated with Tokyo Olympics qualification row: AITA's Anil Dhupar has done 0 homework

India Today  

Indian tennis player Rohan Bopanna hit out at the All India Tennis Association and its General Secretary Anil Dhupar, saying the federation has done zero homework when it came to understanding the International Tennis Federation rules for Tokyo Olympics qualification. Rohan Bopanna's comments came after it was reported that the AITA had requested the International Tennis Federation to pair up Sumit Nagal and him for the doubles event at Tokyo Games after the youngster made the cut for the men's singles event earlier in July. However, Bopanna said the ITF responded to his query, saying it never received any nominations for Nagal and Bopanna pairing and that the global tennis body made it clear that no new nominations were accepted after the deadline of June 22 Speaking to Sports Today, Bopanna on Monday stressed that the AITA chief Anil Dhupar had kept telling him until Sunday that the ITF had accepted the new nomination of Nagal and Bopanna for India's men's doubles at the Olympics. Bopanna explains his stance on qualification row "I know on the 16th of July when Sumit Nagal had got in, AITA told me they had withdrawn Divij Sharan's name and entered my name with Sumit.

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'It keeps everybody on their toes': Rohan Bopanna on Tennis Premier League’s format
2 weeks, 4 days ago

'It keeps everybody on their toes': Rohan Bopanna on Tennis Premier League’s format

Firstpost  

The Tennis Premier League season 6 is being played in a thrilling 25-point system and the legendary Rohan Bopanna feels it has helped make the game ’exciting'. Rohan Bopanna, who is taking part in the Tennis Premier League for the first time, is impressed with the fast-paced 25-point format. Bopanna, one of the best Indian tennis players and two-time Grand …

Indian doubles specialist Rohan Bopanna still going strong at 44 with routine of yoga and ice baths
1 month, 1 week ago

Indian doubles specialist Rohan Bopanna still going strong at 44 with routine of yoga and ice baths

Associated Press  

TURIN, Italy — His beard is full of gray hair. At the age of 44, Indian doubles specialist Rohan Bopanna is still going strong, though. A season that included Bopanna’s first Grand Slam men’s doubles title with partner Matthew Ebden at the Australian Open in January — which made him the oldest man to win such a trophy and the …

Sumit Nagal To Play For India In Davis Cup Match Against Sweden, Yuki Bhambri Opts Out
4 months, 1 week ago

Sumit Nagal To Play For India In Davis Cup Match Against Sweden, Yuki Bhambri Opts Out

News 18  

India’s top singles player Sumit Nagal on Friday returned to the Davis Cup team for the World Group I tie against Sweden but Yuki Bhambri has opted out of the September 14-15 contest, where former national champion Ashutosh Singh will serve as the new coach of the national team. Sasikumar Mukund, who is the third-highest ranked player at number 476, …

Indian sports wrap, August 9: Bopanna-Ebden lose in Canada Open pre-quarterfinals
4 months, 2 weeks 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 …

Prakash Padukone gets pasting from Ashwini Ponnappa for slamming Lakshya Sen: ‘First ones to take credit for wins…’
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Prakash Padukone gets pasting from Ashwini Ponnappa for slamming Lakshya Sen: ‘First ones to take credit for wins…’

Hindustan Times  

Ashwini Ponnappa, India's doubles badminton player, lashed out at the legendary Prakash Padukone for his strict comments on India shuttler Lakshya Sen's missing out on a medal at the Paris Olympics 2024. Ashwini Ponnappa lashed out at Prakash Padukone for criticising Lakshya Sen for missing out on a bronze medal at Paris Olympics Even in the bronze medal match against …

'My last event for the country': Rohan Bopanna announces retirement from Indian tennis after Paris Olympics exit
4 months, 3 weeks ago

'My last event for the country': Rohan Bopanna announces retirement from Indian tennis after Paris Olympics exit

Firstpost  

It was not a perfect way to end his India career but Rohan Bopanna would take the early exit from the Paris Olympics on the chin, content that he could live his dream for 22 years. Indian tennis icon Rohan Bopanna on Monday confirmed that he has played for the country for one last time following his exit from the …

India's tennis campaign ends at Paris Olympics in single day as Sumit Nagal, Rohan Bopanna-Sriram Balaji lose 1st round
4 months, 3 weeks ago

India's tennis campaign ends at Paris Olympics in single day as Sumit Nagal, Rohan Bopanna-Sriram Balaji lose 1st round

Hindustan Times  

India's tennis campaign at the Paris Olympics lasted just one day as Sumit Nagal and the men's doubles pair of Rohan Bopanna and N Sriram Balaji bowed out after losing their respective opening matches to French challengers, here Sunday. Indian Tennis players Rohan Bopanna and Sriram Balaji during the practice session on the eve of Paris Olympics, on Thursday Nagal …

How Matthew Ebden, Rohan Bopanna’s partner, entered men’s singles main draw at Paris Olympics to face Novak Djokovic
4 months, 4 weeks ago

How Matthew Ebden, Rohan Bopanna’s partner, entered men’s singles main draw at Paris Olympics to face Novak Djokovic

Hindustan Times  

Known by many Indian fans as Rohan Bopanna's doubles partner, Matthew Ebden has sealed a spot in the men's singles main draw at the Paris Olympics. But to make it more intense, he has been drawn to face Novak Djokovic in the first round at Roland Garros and if he wins, he will take on Rafael Nadal in the next. …

Bopanna-Balaji knocked out from first round of German Open; Sumit Nagal eliminated from Swedish Open
5 months ago

Bopanna-Balaji knocked out from first round of German Open; Sumit Nagal eliminated from Swedish Open

India TV News  

India's ace tennis player Sumit Nagal went down fighting against Argentina's Mariano Navone in the round of 16 of men's singles at the Swedish Open on Thursday, July 18. Rohan Bopanna and Sriram Balaji also faced a first-round elimination in the German Cup in their final preparations for the upcoming Paris Olympics 2024. The home favourites Jakob Schnaitter and Mark …

Sumit Nagal confirmed for men's singles tennis at Paris 2024 Olympics
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Sumit Nagal confirmed for men's singles tennis at Paris 2024 Olympics

The Hindu  

The International Tennis Federation has confirmed Indian player Sumit Nagal's presence in the men's singles event at Paris 2024 Olympics. The men's and women's singles event in Tennis at Paris Olympics, the multi-sport extravaganza starting from July 26 onwards, will feature 64 players. The top 56 eligible men's singles players, as per ATP Rankings on June 10, secured quotas for …

Rohan Bopanna, N Sriram Balaji to represent India in 2024 Paris Olympics men's doubles
6 months, 1 week ago

Rohan Bopanna, N Sriram Balaji to represent India in 2024 Paris Olympics men's doubles

Firstpost  

The decision to have Bopanna pair with Balaji was made at a selection committee meeting that was chaired by former Davis Cup captain Nandan Bal. Veteran Indian tennis player Rohan Bopanna is set to represent the nation in the upcoming Paris Olympics where he will be teaming up with N Sriram Balaji in the men’s doubles event. “The All India …

Olympics: Waiting to hear from AITA to confirm my partner, says Bopanna
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Olympics: Waiting to hear from AITA to confirm my partner, says Bopanna

Hindustan Times  

Rohan Bopanna has only a week’s breather at home between his French Open semi-final run and the next block of tournaments – the Olympics sandwiched between two Grand Slams. At 44, adding a couple of tournaments to a packed schedule that will see Bopanna play at Queen’s and Wimbledon on grass this month and jump immediately to hard-court Masters events …

Rohan Bopanna picks Sriram Balaji as his partner for Paris Olympics
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Rohan Bopanna picks Sriram Balaji as his partner for Paris Olympics

The Hindu  

World number four Rohan Bopanna has picked N Sriram Balaji, who impressed with his performance at the French Open, as his partner for the Paris Olympics and All India Tennis Association is unlikely to have any objection to the choice made by the veteran player. Balaji and his Mexican partner MA Reyes-Varela Martinez had tested the formidable combo of Bopanna …

Sumit Nagal jumps to career-high 80th rank in singles, Rohan Bopanna loses top spot
8 months, 1 week ago

Sumit Nagal jumps to career-high 80th rank in singles, Rohan Bopanna loses top spot

India TV News  

India's latest Tennis sensation Sumit Nagal has reached the career-high ranking of 80 in the latest ATP rankings after his historic performance at the Monte Carlo Masters. Thanks to his excellent show, Nagal jumped 13 places in the ATP rankings to 80th place and is now the seventh-highest ranked Indian Tennis player ever. Meanwhile, India's top Tennis player Rohan Bopanna …

Badminton Asia Championships 2024: Sindhu, Prannoy progress; Lakshya, Srikanth bow out in singles
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Badminton Asia Championships 2024: Sindhu, Prannoy progress; Lakshya, Srikanth bow out in singles

The Hindu  

Top Indian shuttlers are in action on Wednesday as the round of 32 of Badminton Asia Championships 2024 begins at the Ningbo Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium in the People’s Republic of China. Sindhu beat Goh Jin Wei of Malaysia 18-21, 14-21, 19-21 Aakarshi Kashyap lost to Thailand’s Busanan Ongbamrungphan 10-21, 11-21 Malvika Bansod lost to Sim Yu Jin of Korea …

Bopanna-Ebden, Yuki-Haase pairs advance, Nagal exits from Dubai Tennis C’ship
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Bopanna-Ebden, Yuki-Haase pairs advance, Nagal exits from Dubai Tennis C’ship

The Hindu  

Top seeds Rohan Bopanna and his Australian partner Matthew Ebden entered the men’s doubles quarterfinals of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships with a straight set win over the Tunisian-Pakistani pair of Skander Mansouri and Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi here. Bopanna and Ebden, who won the Australian Open last month, took one hour and 41 minutes to get the better of Mansouri …

Rohan Bopanna and his unyielding pursuit of glory
10 months ago

Rohan Bopanna and his unyielding pursuit of glory

The Hindu  

Rohan Bopanna’s recent exploits have breathed new life into the flailing health of Indian tennis, which has been gasping for air for some time now. That is something that has always carried me—my perseverance in constantly trying to find new ways to get better,” Bopanna said after receiving the ‘Ace of Aces’ Award at the Sportstar ACES Awards 2024. Old …

World no.1 Rohan Bopanna presents his Australian Open 2024 winning racket to PM Modi
10 months, 3 weeks ago

World no.1 Rohan Bopanna presents his Australian Open 2024 winning racket to PM Modi

India TV News  

India's veteran tennis player Rohan Bopanna met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Friday and presented the racket that brought him the Australian Open 2024 title last week. Bopanna shared some pictures of him representing the Australian Open Cup and his racket with Modi and thanked the latter for acknowledging his glory in Melbourne. Modi also praised Bopanna …

Rohan Bopanna receives hero's welcome at Bengaluru airport following Australian Open triumph | WATCH
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Rohan Bopanna receives hero's welcome at Bengaluru airport following Australian Open triumph | WATCH

India TV News  

The pride of Indian men's tennis, Rohan Bopanna, received a hero's welcome at the Bengaluru Airport after he returned home following his maiden doubles Grand Slam triumph at the Australian Open. Watch the grand reception of Rohan Bopanna: Notably, Bopanna's magnificent run at the Australian Open 2024 tournament culminated with him securing the silverware alongside his men's doubles partner Matthew …

Rohan Bopanna's triumph can't hide the fact that Indian tennis is gasping for breath
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Rohan Bopanna's triumph can't hide the fact that Indian tennis is gasping for breath

Hindustan Times  

Rohan Bopanna had created a stir in India following his Australian Open doubles glory last weekend. Rohan Bopanna will not play the mixed doubles event at the Olympics and the reason is heartbreaking If truth be told, for many it was hard to believe that it was Bopanna's first doubles grand slam win. It was hard to believe that in …

Rohan Bopanna explains why he will not play mixed doubles at Paris Olympics
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Rohan Bopanna explains why he will not play mixed doubles at Paris Olympics

Live Mint  

Newly minted Australian Open champion Rohan Bopanna has revealed that he will not be participating at the mixed doubles event at the Paris Olympics this year. Bopanna had created history last week after he became the oldest grand slam winner after teaming up with his Australian partner Matthew Ebden to defeat the Italian pair of Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori …

Rohan Bopanna, serving big at 43
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Rohan Bopanna, serving big at 43

Hindustan Times  

Over the last week, during his speeches and press conferences at the Australian Open, Rohan Bopanna dished out the term “perseverance” quite a few times. Around three years ago, when Bopanna contemplated quitting, the 2017 French Open mixed doubles champion could have been content with a professional career that lasted more than a couple of decades, and earned him over …

Rohan Bopanna's Australian Open feat leaves Sania Mirza, Somdev 'speechless'
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Rohan Bopanna's Australian Open feat leaves Sania Mirza, Somdev 'speechless'

Hindustan Times  

Rohan Bopanna capped off a sensational fortnight at Melbourne with a maiden Grand Slam title in men's doubles. Rohan Bopanna won his maiden Grand Slam men's doubles title at the 2024 Australian Open Bopanna's feat left compatriots and former colleagues Sania Mirza and Somdev Devvarman, watching from the commentary box alongside Purav Raja, "speechless". Partnering Australia's Matthew Ebden, Bopanna beat …

Neeraj Chopra, Sachin Tendulkar and others congratulate Rohan Bopanna on Australian Open 2024 men’s doubles title
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Neeraj Chopra, Sachin Tendulkar and others congratulate Rohan Bopanna on Australian Open 2024 men’s doubles title

The Hindu  

Rohan Bopanna’s long wait for a first men’s doubles Grand Slam title ended on Saturday as the Indian, along with Australia’s Matthew Ebden, won the Australian Open in Melbourne. Neeraj Chopra, reigning world and Olympic champion in men’s javelin throw, legendary Indian batter Sachin Tendulkar and many others congratulated Bopanna on social media. Here are some of the reactions: Neeraj …

Indian team sets off for the Davis Cup tie against Pakistan
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian team sets off for the Davis Cup tie against Pakistan

The Hindu  

The Indian team spearheaded by Ramkumar Ramanathan exuded confidence on the eve of its departure for the Davis Cup World Group-1 play-off tie to be staged on the grass courts of Islamabad on February 3 and 4. On the nicely groomed grass courts of the Delhi Gymkhana Club, the entire Indian team had a week-long training stint, supervised by coach …

Australian Open 2024: Rohan Bopanna reveals secret of reaching finals
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Australian Open 2024: Rohan Bopanna reveals secret of reaching finals

Live Mint  

Rohan Bopanna aced a serve to clinch the third set and book a place in men's doubles of the Australian Open 2024 final. The men's doubles semi-final was a nervy match but Bopanna and his Australian men's doubles partner Matthew Ebden capped their brilliant run in the tournament with a win on Thursday. Furthermore, looking forward to the much-anticipated final …

Rohan Bopanna scripts history alongside Matthew Ebden, wins first-ever Australian Open men's doubles title
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Rohan Bopanna scripts history alongside Matthew Ebden, wins first-ever Australian Open men's doubles title

India TV News  

Rohan Bopanna scripted history on Saturday, January 27, as he won the men's doubles title at the Australian Open 2024 alongside his partner Matthew Ebden to claim his first-ever men's doubles Grand Slam title. Bopanna's purple patch continued on Saturday as he claimed his first-ever Australian Open title. 1 ranking in the ATP men's doubles on Wednesday, Bopanna has now …

Rohan Bopanna and Joshna Chinappa shortlisted for Padma Shri
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Rohan Bopanna and Joshna Chinappa shortlisted for Padma Shri

The Hindu  

Tennis star Rohan Bopanna, who is set to be crowned world number one in the doubles format, was on Thursday selected for the prestigious Padma Shri honour by the government along with six other athletes including veteran squash player Joshna Chinappa. Bopanna has the opportunity to win his first ever men’s doubles major title on Saturday when he takes court …

Bopanna all set to become No. 1, the oldest among men’s doubles players to do so
11 months ago

Bopanna all set to become No. 1, the oldest among men’s doubles players to do so

The Hindu  

Sportspersons tend to believe that even at the fag end of their careers, they still have the talent to revive the pleasures associated with their once pristine pasts. Rohan Bopanna has long been convinced by this, and on Wednesday at the Australian Open, he tasted salvation following his 6-4, 7-6 quarterfinal victory over Argentines Maximo Gonzalez and Andres Molteni. He …

Rohan Bopanna hopes No.1 ranking inspires ‘next generation’ of Indian tennis
11 months ago

Rohan Bopanna hopes No.1 ranking inspires ‘next generation’ of Indian tennis

Hindustan Times  

Rohan Bopanna feels that his ascent to world No. 1 ranking in men's doubles after reaching the semifinals of the Australian Open along with his partner Matthew Ebden of Australia here on Wednesday. 3 for the first time in 2013, is the fourth Indian after Leander Paes, Mahesh Bhupathi and Sania Mirza to take the world number one rank in …

Rohan Bopanna becomes oldest first-time World No. 1 with maiden semifinal run in Australian Open men's doubles
11 months ago

Rohan Bopanna becomes oldest first-time World No. 1 with maiden semifinal run in Australian Open men's doubles

Hindustan Times  

India's grand old man of tennis, Rohan Bopanna, on Wednesday, added another feather to his already-crammed hat as the 43-year-old has been assured of becoming the oldest first-time World No. 1 in ATP men's doubles ranking following his stellar 6-4, 7-6 win in the men's doubles quarterfinals of 2024 Australian Open alongside Australia's Matthew Ebden against Argentinian duo of Máximo …

Chi, Okuhara win singles, Tanisha-Ashwini lose in Syed Modi India International Badminton Championships
1 year ago

Chi, Okuhara win singles, Tanisha-Ashwini lose in Syed Modi India International Badminton Championships

Hindustan Times  

There was no title for India at the Syed Modi India International badminton championships here on Sunday as last hope, the women’s doubles pair of Tanisha Crasto and Ashwini Ponnappa went down fighting to Rin Iwanaga and Kie Nakanishi of Japan 14-21, 21-17, 15-21 in the final. India's Ashwini Ponnappa and Tanisha Crasto pose for photos after winning the silver …

Hangzhou Asian Games | Bopanna-Bhosale win tennis mixed doubles gold
1 year, 2 months ago

Hangzhou Asian Games | Bopanna-Bhosale win tennis mixed doubles gold

The Hindu  

Rutuja Bhosale raised her game in nick of time while seasoned Rohan Bopanna stayed solid with his big serves as India came back from a set down to win the tennis mixed doubles gold at the Asian Games, here Saturday. The second-seeded Indian team rallied to win the title clash 2-6 6-3 10-4 against Chinese Taipei's combo of Tsung-hao Huang …

Asian Games 2023: Rohan, Rutuja pair overcome Chinese Taipei, advance to mixed doubles final
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023: Rohan, Rutuja pair overcome Chinese Taipei, advance to mixed doubles final

The Hindu  

India’s mixed doubles team of Rohan Bopanna and Rutuja Bhosale advanced to the final of the Asian Games tennis tournament after beating Chinese Taipei’s Yu-hsiou Hsu and Hao-ching Chan here at the Hangzhou Olympic Tennis Centre on Friday. Hsu, who had just won the men’s doubles gold more than an hour ago, and Chan were broken in the fourth game …

Hangzhou Asian Games | Bopanna and Bhosale enter final of the mixed doubles tennis
1 year, 2 months ago

Hangzhou Asian Games | Bopanna and Bhosale enter final of the mixed doubles tennis

The Hindu  

India’s mixed doubles team of Rohan Bopanna and Rutja Bhosale advanced to the final of the Asian Games tennis tournament after beating Chinese Taipei’s Yu-hsiou Hsu and Hao-ching Chan here at the Hangzhou Olympic Tennis Centre on September 29. Hsu, who had just won the men’s doubles gold more than an hour ago, and Chan were broken in the fourth …

Asian Games | Myneni-Ramkumar combo weathers spirited challenge from Kwon-Hong
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games | Myneni-Ramkumar combo weathers spirited challenge from Kwon-Hong

The Hindu  

Before the Asian Games, the last time the pair of Saketh Myneni and Ramkumar Ramanathan played together was in an ATP 500 event in Dubai last year when they came in as wildcards but were dumped in the opening round. But when the pairing was announced for the men’s doubles at the Asian Games by the All Indian Tennis Association, …

Asian Games 2023: Bopanna and Bhambri, gold medal favourites, upset in men’s doubles second round
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023: Bopanna and Bhambri, gold medal favourites, upset in men’s doubles second round

The Hindu  

In a huge upset, gold medal favourites and top seeds Rohan Bopanna and Yuki Bhambri were knocked out of the Asian Games after being stunned by lower-ranked Sergey Fomin and Khumoyun Sultanov from Uzbekistan in Hangzhou on Monday. READ - Aishwary wins Asian Games bronze in men’s 10m air rifle, pips Rudrankksh in shoot-off Serving at 3-4, 30-all in the …

Asian Games: India's Tennis Star Sumit Nagal Hopes to Continue Medal-Winning Streak in Men's Singles Category
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games: India's Tennis Star Sumit Nagal Hopes to Continue Medal-Winning Streak in Men's Singles Category

News 18  

Team India has been able to secure a medal in the men’s singles category in the previous three editions of the Asian Games, tennis events. Since the Asian region does not boast of many top-100 players, who mainly come from the European nations, India’s biggest challenge would come from hosts China, Korea and Japan. “Seedings in men’s doubles and mixed …

Asian Games 2023, Tennis Preview: Ankita eyes Paris 2024 spot as history beckons in Hangzhou
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games 2023, Tennis Preview: Ankita eyes Paris 2024 spot as history beckons in Hangzhou

The Hindu  

Rohan Bopanna will lead a nine-member Indian tennis contingent at the upcoming Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. 7 and 65 respectively, are the top seeds while the other Indian pair in the men’s doubles field - Saketh Myneni and Ramkumar Ramanathan - have been seeded second. India’s best performance at Asian Games in men’s singles is the gold medal Somdev …

Asian Games 2023: Tennis entry lists released, Rohan Bopanna only Top 10 player across all categories
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games 2023: Tennis entry lists released, Rohan Bopanna only Top 10 player across all categories

The Hindu  

India’s Rohan Bopanna is the only Top 10 player set to compete in tennis at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, as per the entry lists released on the official website. Bopanna is also the reigning Asian Games men’s doubles gold medallist. 159 Sumit Nagal, India’s sole representative in men’s singles, is the fifth-highest ranked player in the field …

Rohan Bopanna signs off from Davis Cup, India into World Group I play-offs
1 year, 3 months ago

Rohan Bopanna signs off from Davis Cup, India into World Group I play-offs

India TV News  

India Legend Rohan Bopanna signed off from Davis Cup after a thumping win in doubles alongside Yuki Bhambri at the Mini Stadium in Lucknow on Sunday. Bopanna's doubles win helped India seal a 4-1 tie against Morocco to take them into the World Group I play-offs. After this contest, India's top-ranked singles player Sumit Nagal and debutant Digvijay Pratap Singh …

Rohan Bopanna to retire from Davis Cup after 21 years, highlights decline in tournament's importance in India
1 year, 3 months ago

Rohan Bopanna to retire from Davis Cup after 21 years, highlights decline in tournament's importance in India

India TV News  

The veteran tennis star Rohan Bopanna played out concerns regarding the decline in Davis Cup's importance among Indian players ahead of his final game on Sunday, September 17. The two-time US Open winner next features in the Davis Cup 2023 tournament and is paired with Yuki Bhambri to face Morocco's Elliot Benchitri and Younes Lalami Laaroussi in doubles on Sunday. …

US Open 2023: Rohan Bopanna loses men's doubles final with partner Matthew Ebden
1 year, 3 months ago

US Open 2023: Rohan Bopanna loses men's doubles final with partner Matthew Ebden

Firstpost  

Rohan Bopanna, playing his fifth doubles final at a major, and partner Matthew Ebden went down to Joe Salisbury and Rajeev Ram in New York. Rohan Bopanna’s wait to win a men’s doubles Grand Slam title continued after he and his partner Matthew Ebden lost in the US Open final to defending champions Joe Salisbury and Rajeev Ram on Saturday. …

Rohan Bopanna’s sportsmanship in US Open final: Concedes point after ball clips elbow in men’s doubles summit clash
1 year, 3 months ago

Rohan Bopanna’s sportsmanship in US Open final: Concedes point after ball clips elbow in men’s doubles summit clash

The Hindu  

India’s Rohan Bopanna showed great sportsmanship during his men’s doubles final loss at the US Open in New York on Friday when he voluntarily conceded a point in the deciding set. Bopanna and his Australian partner Matthew Ebden were 2-4, 0-15 down on latter’s serve in the final set against two-time champions - USA’s Rajeev Ram and Great Britain’s Joe …

Rohan Bopanna suffers heartbreak again, loses US Open final with partner Ebden
1 year, 3 months ago

Rohan Bopanna suffers heartbreak again, loses US Open final with partner Ebden

The Hindu  

Rohan Bopanna’s agonising wait to win his maiden men’s doubles Grand Slam title continued as he lost the hard-fought US Open final with partner Matthew Ebden to defending champions Rajeev Ram and Joe Salisbury here on Friday. Playing only his second men’s doubles final at a Major tournament, Bopanna and his Australian teammate lost the title clash 6-2 3-6 4-6 …

US Open 2023: Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden Go Down Fighting in Men's Doubles Final
1 year, 3 months ago

US Open 2023: Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden Go Down Fighting in Men's Doubles Final

News 18  

Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden lost to the British-American pair of Rajeev Ram and Joe Salisbury in the men’s doubles final at the Louis Armstrong Stadium in New York on Friday. Ram, 39, and Salisbury, 31, also won the 2020 Australian Open crown, with Ram setting an Open era record by claiming his first Grand Slam doubles championship in his …

Bopanna’s achievement is unbelievable: Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi on former doubles partner’s US Open heroics
1 year, 3 months ago

Bopanna’s achievement is unbelievable: Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi on former doubles partner’s US Open heroics

The Hindu  

Along with Leander Paes, Mahesh Bhupathi and Sania Mirza, Rohan Bopanna has ensured India’s representation at the Slams for most part of the 21st century. While Paes, Bhupathi and Mirza had already collected multiple Majors, Bopanna got his hands on a Slam trophy only in 2017 when he and Canada’s Gabriela Dabrowski won the mixed doubles title at Roland Garros. …

Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden reach US Open men’s doubles final
1 year, 3 months ago

Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden reach US Open men’s doubles final

The Hindu  

Rohan Bopanna and his Australian partner Matthew Ebden defeated French duo of Nicolas Mahut and Pierre-Hugues Herbert 7-6, 6-2 to reach the men’s doubles final of the US Open in New York on Thursday. At 43 years 6 months, Bopanna is the oldest player to reach the men’s doubles Grand Slam final in the Open era. US OPEN MEN’S DOUBLES …

Rohan Bopanna, US Open 2023: Men’s Doubles Semifinal Preview, when and where to watch
1 year, 3 months ago

Rohan Bopanna, US Open 2023: Men’s Doubles Semifinal Preview, when and where to watch

The Hindu  

Rohan Bopanna and his Australian partner Matthew Ebden face the French duo of Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut in the men’s doubles semifinals of the US Open in New York on Thursday. ROHAN BOPANNA, US OPEN 2023 MEN’S DOUBLES SEMIFINAL LIVE UPDATES The match is schedule to be played on the Louis Armstrong Stadium. The US Open men’s doubles semifinal …

Bopanna-Ebden pair enters U.S. Open quarterfinals
1 year, 3 months ago

Bopanna-Ebden pair enters U.S. Open quarterfinals

The Hindu  

India’s Rohan Bopanna and his Australian partner Matthew Ebden reached the men’s doubles quarterfinals at the US Open after defeating Julian Cash and Henry Patten in a hard-fought three-set match. US Open 2023: Djokovic through to quarters They will face the winners of the third round match between top seeds Wesley Koolhof of the Netherlands and Neal Skupski of the …

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