Bengaluru Open: Nagal beats Wong to enter quarterfinals
10 months, 1 week 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. He broke Nagal’s serve in the fifth game of the second set and erased two match points in the 10th game with thunderous serves. Nerves took over, and Nagal executed a fine forehand crosscourt pass on his third match point to end Wong’s resistance.

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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 at US Open: Who was the last Indian man to play all four Grand Slams in a year?
5 months, 1 week ago

Sumit Nagal at US Open: Who was the last Indian man to play all four Grand Slams in a year?

The Hindu  

Sumit Nagal continues to break fresh ground in tennis as he is set to become the first Indian man in singles since 2019 to play in all four Grand Slams in a season when he takes to the synthetic court at this year’s US Open. On Monday, Nagal reached his career-highest ATP ranking of 68 to become India’s all-time fourth-highest …

Sumit Nagal defeats Corentin Moutet, enters round of 16 in Marrakech
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Sumit Nagal defeats Corentin Moutet, enters round of 16 in Marrakech

The Hindu  

India’s top-ranked male player Sumit Nagal progressed to the round of 16 of Marrakech Open, an ATP 250 event, in Morocco on Tuesday. 95 Nagal began his clay season by defeating Frenchman Corentin Moutet, ranked four places below him, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 to record his first Tour-level win since reaching the second round of the Australian Open. At the US …

Miami Open 2024: Sumit Nagal reaches final qualifying round
9 months ago

Miami Open 2024: Sumit Nagal reaches final qualifying round

The Hindu  

Indian tennis player Sumit Nagal showed great composure on way to a straight-set win over Canada’s Gabriel Diallo to make a bright start on his debut at the Miami Open. The 26-year-old, playing the first-round qualifier match, kept his nerves in the crucial stages to outwit the 6 feet 8 inches tall Canadian Diallo 7-6 6-2 on Monday. Nagal, who …

BNP Paribas Open: Sumit Nagal Shown Exit Door by Milos Raonic in First Round
9 months, 2 weeks ago

BNP Paribas Open: Sumit Nagal Shown Exit Door by Milos Raonic in First Round

News 18  

Sumit Nagal was handed a straight-set defeat by Canada’s Milos Raonic in the opening round of the BNP Paribas Open, bringing a swift end to the Indian tennis player’s campaign after he made the main draw as a ‘lucky loser’ due to Rafael Nadal’s pullout. Nagal, who is ranked 101st in the ATP charts, went down 3-6 3-6 in a …

Lucky Loser Sumit Nagal knocked out of Indian Wells Masters by Milos Raonic
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Lucky Loser Sumit Nagal knocked out of Indian Wells Masters by Milos Raonic

Firstpost  

Sumit Nagal bowed out of the Indian Wells Open after a straight-set defeat to Canada’s Milos Raonic in the opening round. Nagal had entered into the main draw of Indian Wells as a ‘lucky loser’ due to Rafael Nadal’s pullout. But his campaign lasted only one match at Indian Wells also knows as the BNP Paribas Open due to sponsorship …

Indian Wells: Rafa Nadal replacement Nagal gets knocked out in first-round
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Indian Wells: Rafa Nadal replacement Nagal gets knocked out in first-round

The Hindu  

Sumit Nagal was handed a straight-set defeat by Canada’s Milos Raonic in the opening round of the BNP Paribas Open here, bringing a swift end to the Indian tennis player’s campaign after he made the main draw as a ‘lucky loser’ due to Rafael Nadal’s pullout. Nagal, who is ranked 101st in the ATP charts, went down 3-6, 3-6 in …

Sumit Nagal handed wildcard for Dubai Championship main draw
10 months ago

Sumit Nagal handed wildcard for Dubai Championship main draw

Hindustan Times  

Indian tennis star Sumit Nagal has received a wildcard for the main draw of the Dubai Championship, an ATP 500 event. India's Sumit Nagal celebrates a point against Italy's Stefano Napolitano during a tennis semi-final match of Bengaluru Open 2024 While the qualifiers of the tournament began on Saturday, the main draw matches get underway on Monday. The 26-year-old Indian …

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

Napolitano pulls off comeback win against Hong to clinch Bengaluru Open 2024
10 months ago

Napolitano pulls off comeback win against Hong to clinch Bengaluru Open 2024

The Hindu  

Stefano Napolitano capped a fine week by capturing only his second ATP Challenger title with a 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 victory over Seongchan Hong in the final of the Bengaluru Open at the KSLTA courts inside Cubbon Park here on Sunday. The first five games saw three breaks of serve, and only when Hong held to 4-1 did the contest appear …

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

Italy’s Stefano Napolitano clinched a 7-6(2), 6-4 against home favourite Sumit Nagal to qualify for the final, where he would face South Korea’s Seongchan Hong.
10 months, 1 week ago

Italy’s Stefano Napolitano clinched a 7-6(2), 6-4 against home favourite Sumit Nagal to qualify for the final, where he would face South Korea’s Seongchan Hong.

The Hindu  

Stefano Napolitano handed Sumit Nagal his first defeat in nine matches to enter the singles final of the Bengaluru Open ATP Challenger at the KSLTA courts inside Cubbon Park here on Saturday. In Sunday’s final, Napolitano will play South Korea’s Seongchan Hong, who overcame Spaniard Oriol Roca Batalla 6-2, 3-6, 6-3. But two forehand errors from Nagal and two lucky …

Bengaluru Open: Sumit Nagal beats Walton to reach semis; Ramkumar goes down against Hong
10 months, 1 week ago

Bengaluru Open: Sumit Nagal beats Walton to reach semis; Ramkumar goes down against Hong

The Hindu  

Ramkumar Ramanathan put up a spirited fight before losing 5-7, 7-5, 4-6 to South Korea’s Seongchan Hong in the singles quarterfinal of the Bengaluru Open ATP Challenger at the KSLTA courts inside Cubbon Park here on Friday. But it was also marked by Ramkumar’s repeated run-ins with the chair umpire in the third set, because of which he seemingly lost …

Ramkumar Ramanathan upsets top seed Luca Nardi to reach quarterfinals at Bengaluru Open 2024
10 months, 1 week 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 …

Nagal begins Bengaluru Open campaign with 6-2, 6-2 win over Blancaneaux
10 months, 1 week ago

Nagal begins Bengaluru Open campaign with 6-2, 6-2 win over Blancaneaux

The Hindu  

Sumit Nagal made a confident start to his Bengaluru Open campaign, beating France’s Geoffrey Blancaneaux 6-2, 6-2 at the KSLTA courts inside Cubbon Park here on Tuesday. Bengaluru’s altitude doesn’t really aid flat and aggressive stroke-making, and Nagal, thus, hit with high net-clearance and at the same time imparted enough spin to drag the ball back in and keep it …

Chennai Open: Sumit Nagal sets up title clash against Italy's Luca Nardi
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Chennai Open: Sumit Nagal sets up title clash against Italy's Luca Nardi

Hindustan Times  

India's top-ranked tennis player Sumit Nagal overcame the challenge of Dalibor Svrcina, the third seed from Czech Republic, in straight sets to move into the final of the Chennai Open here on Saturday. India's Sumit Nagal returns to Czech Republic's Dalibor Svrcina during the singles semi-final match at the ATP Challenger Chennai Open 2024 tennis tournament, in Chennai The second-seeded …

Chennai Open: Nagal reaches semifinals, Mukund goes down fighting
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Chennai Open: Nagal reaches semifinals, Mukund goes down fighting

The Hindu  

Sumit Nagal moved closer to breaking into the Top 100 in the ATP Rankings after he reached the semifinals of the Chennai Open ATP Challenger with a 6-3, 6-3 win over Czechia’s Dominik Palan on Friday. Nagal, who is at 110 in the live rankings, needs to win the tournament to become the first Indian man since Prajnesh Gunneswaran in …

Sumit Nagal will hope to do better than last year when he bowed out in the semifinals
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Sumit Nagal will hope to do better than last year when he bowed out in the semifinals

The Hindu  

Sumit Nagal’s career has been a story of struggles, injuries, defeats, and a few successes along the way. In February last year, he reached the semifinals of the ATP Challenger as a wild card entry in qualifying. When the 26-year-old returns to the city to take on a qualifier in the main draw of the Chennai Open here on Tuesday, …

Chennai Open ATP challenger set to commence; Ramkumar, Mukund and Basilashvili - the main draw wildcards
10 months, 3 weeks 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 …

Australian Open 2024: A ‘Happy Slam’ for India, thanks to Nagal, Bopanna | In Focus podcast
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Australian Open 2024: A ‘Happy Slam’ for India, thanks to Nagal, Bopanna | In Focus podcast

The Hindu  

The Australian Open likes to call itself ‘the Happy Slam’ and this year’s edition sure turned out to be a happy one for India. Rohan Bopanna became a Men’s Doubles Grand Slam champion for the first time and claimed the World No. In Men’s Singles, Sumit Nagal made it to the main draw after coming through three qualifying rounds and …

India Open 2024 Final Highlights: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Go Down Fighting to Kang Min Hyuk-Seo Seung Jaein
11 months ago

India Open 2024 Final Highlights: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Go Down Fighting to Kang Min Hyuk-Seo Seung Jaein

News 18  

India Open Badminton 2024 Final Highlights, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty vs Kang Min Hyuk-Seo Seung Jaein: The Indian duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty went down fighting to the South Korean pairing of Kang Min Hyuk-Seo Seung Jaein 21-15, 11-21, 18-21 in the men’s doubles final of the India Open in New Delhi on Sunday. The top-ranked Indian duo have a chance …

Australian Open 2024: Sumit Nagal exits in second round to China's Juncheng Shang
11 months ago

Australian Open 2024: Sumit Nagal exits in second round to China's Juncheng Shang

Firstpost  

Sumit Nagal exited the Australian Open in the second round after going down to China’s Juncheng Shang. Shang’s 17th unforced error of the match — a backhand going wide — resulted in another break and it allowed the Indian to serve out the opening set. The Chinese played better and aggressively in the second set and had a chance to …

Australian Open 2024: Sumit Nagal goes down fighting in second round against Juncheng Shang of China
11 months ago

Australian Open 2024: Sumit Nagal goes down fighting in second round against Juncheng Shang of China

India TV News  

India's only hope in the men's singles of the ongoing Australian Open 2024, Sumit Nagal went down fighting in the second round at the hands of China's Juncheng Shang by 6-2, 3-6, 5-7 and 4-6. Just like the first round, a victory for Sumit against Shang would have assured him a place in history as he would have become the …

Australian Open 2024, Day 5 Order of Play: Sumit Nagal in second round, Rohan Bopanna begins campaign
11 months, 1 week ago

Australian Open 2024, Day 5 Order of Play: Sumit Nagal in second round, Rohan Bopanna begins campaign

India Today  

Indian tennis fans will have plenty to look forward to as Sumit Nagal makes his appearance in the second round of the men's singles on Day 5 of the Australian Open 2024. Australian Open 2024, Day 4: Highlights Additionally, Rohan Bopanna, India's seasoned doubles specialist, is set to begin his journey at the tournament. The main court action also features …

India Open: 'Man on a Mission' Priyanshu Rajawat topples Lakshya Sen on opening day
11 months, 1 week 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 …

Where Sumit Nagal's stunning Australian Open 2024 win over Bublik ranks in the history of Indian singles tennis
11 months, 1 week ago

Where Sumit Nagal's stunning Australian Open 2024 win over Bublik ranks in the history of Indian singles tennis

Hindustan Times  

Sumit Nagal's win in straight sets over Alexander Bublik in the first round of the 2024 Australian Open marks a watershed moment in Indian tennis. A player who previously struggled with his body, who has been battling financial issues, who rarely faces top-ranked athletes in world's big events, upstaged 'Sasha' Bublik in the first round of the Australian Open. In …

Spirited Nagal brings up a win for the ages
11 months, 1 week ago

Spirited Nagal brings up a win for the ages

Hindustan Times  

Up 5-4 in the third set of his first-round match at the Australian Open on Tuesday, Sumit Nagal stepped up to serve for a remarkable victory, all too rare in singles for India. Sumit Nagal of India celebrates after defeating Alexander Bublik of Kazakhstan in their first round match at the Australian Open But Kazakhstan’s Alexander Bublik -- world No. …

Australian Open | Sumit Nagal stuns World No. 27 to enter 2nd round for first time
11 months, 1 week ago

Australian Open | Sumit Nagal stuns World No. 27 to enter 2nd round for first time

The Hindu  

Indian tennis ace Sumit Nagal stunned world number 27 Alexander Bublik of Kazakhstan in straight sets to enter the Australian Open second round for the first time in his career here on Tuesday. Nagal's win on Tuesday was the first time in 35 years that an Indian beat a seeded player in a Grand Slam. The win also ensured Nagal's …

Sumit Nagal's miracle win vs World No. 27 Bublik in Australian Open: A Tactical and statistical analysis
11 months, 1 week ago

Sumit Nagal's miracle win vs World No. 27 Bublik in Australian Open: A Tactical and statistical analysis

Hindustan Times  

Sumit Nagal has done what very few Indian tennis players could in men's singles. In the process, Nagal beat World No.27 Alexander Bublik, seeded 31st at this Australian Open, in straight games in the first round at court No.6 of Melbourne Park. India's Sumit Nagal in action during his first round match against Kazakhstan's Alexander Bublik This was easily the …

Sumit Nagal rewrites record books with monumental win over World No. 27 Alexander Bublik, into Australian Open 2nd round
11 months, 1 week ago

Sumit Nagal rewrites record books with monumental win over World No. 27 Alexander Bublik, into Australian Open 2nd round

Hindustan Times  

Sumit Nagal, India's highest-ranked men's singles tennis player, stormed to a historic win by beating the 31st-seeded Alexander Bublik 6-4, 6-2, 7-6 in the first round of the Australian Open 2024. Sumit Nagal of India celebrates after defeating Alexander Bublik of Kazakhstan Notably, Krishnan beat a seeded athlete at a Grand Slam singles match four times in his career. Nagal …

Sumit Nagal becomes first Indian in 11 years to storm into Australian Open second round
11 months, 1 week ago

Sumit Nagal becomes first Indian in 11 years to storm into Australian Open second round

India TV News  

India's Sumit Nagal tasted a piece of history when he became the first Indian to reach the second round of the Australian Open after 11 years. The Indian No.1 Tennis star outclassed 31st-seeded Alexander Bublik in straight sets 6-4,6-2, 7-6 to progress into the second round of the prestigious tournament. Before Nagal, India's Somdev Devvarman was the last Indian to …

Australian Open 2024: Sumit Nagal Brushes Aside Alex Molcan to Enter Men's Singles Main Draw
11 months, 1 week ago

Australian Open 2024: Sumit Nagal Brushes Aside Alex Molcan to Enter Men's Singles Main Draw

News 18  

India’s Sumit Nagal entered the singles main draw of the Australian Open with an easy win over Slovakia’s Alex Molcan in the tournament’s qualifying final in Melbourne on Friday. Nagal cruised past Molcan 6-4, 6-4 in two hours and three minutes, and won the match after his opponent double faulted at 30-40 in the 10th game of the second set. …

Comeback man Sumit Nagal completes sensational return to Australian Open main draw after three years
11 months, 1 week ago

Comeback man Sumit Nagal completes sensational return to Australian Open main draw after three years

Hindustan Times  

Indian tennis star Sumit Nagal continued his sensational return to the sport on Friday as he qualified for the 2024 Australian Open main draw after a gritty 6-4, 6-4 win against Alex Molcan of Slovakia at the Melbourne Park. This will be Nagal's second main draw appearance at the Australian Open, first in three years, and fourth overall at a …

Syed Modi badminton: Srikanth, Sai Praneeth lose in the first round
1 year ago

Syed Modi badminton: Srikanth, Sai Praneeth lose in the first round

Hindustan Times  

Former world No.1 Kidambi Srikanth has endured a bleak 2023, not managing to shake off the foreboding start of three first round exits in January. Any hope of a change of fortune at home after three first-round exits in a row was dashed as he added a dubious fourth at the Syed Modi India International Badminton World Tour Super 300 …

Australian Open: Prannoy, Rajawat to face off in semifinals; Sindhu, Srikanth out
1 year, 4 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, 4 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 …

Australia Open: Mithun Manjunath, PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth, HS Prannoy All Advance to Second Round
1 year, 4 months ago

Australia Open: Mithun Manjunath, PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth, HS Prannoy All Advance to Second Round

News 18  

Star Indian badminton players PV Sindhu, HS Prannoy, Kidambi Srikanth and Mithun Manjunath all secured opening-round wins at the Australian Open on Wednesday to ensure progress to the second round of the event down under. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Badminton Association of India Sindhu, playing under the tutelage of new personal coach, Muhammad Hafiz Hashim …

Australian Open: Sindhu, Srikanth hope for a turnaround; focus on Prannoy and Sen
1 year, 4 months ago

Australian Open: Sindhu, Srikanth hope for a turnaround; focus on Prannoy and Sen

The Hindu  

Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth will look to arrest their slump in form when they begin their campaign at the Australia Open badminton tournament here on Tuesday. A lot has happened this year for Sindhu as she parted ways with Korea’s Park Tae-Sang, worked with SAI coach Vidhi Chaudhary before zeroing on new coach Muhammad Hafiz Hashim, the 2003 All-England champion. …

Korea Open 2023: Prannoy, Rajawat enter second round; Sindhu, Srikanth lose
1 year, 5 months ago

Korea Open 2023: Prannoy, Rajawat enter second round; Sindhu, Srikanth lose

The Hindu  

The in-form HS Prannoy progressed to the second round with a fine show but PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth’s inconsistent run continued as they made opening round exits in the Korea Open Super 500 tournament on Wednesday. Kiran George, however, failed to cross the opening round hurdle, going down to Chinese Taipei’s world number 29 Wang Tzu Wei 17-21, 9-21 …

Bengaluru Open Challenger: Yunseong Chung-Yu Hsiou Hsu clinch doubles title
1 year, 9 months ago

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

Firstpost  

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
1 year, 9 months ago

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

News 18  

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: Duckworth sets up all-Australian semifinal with McCabe
1 year, 10 months ago

Bengaluru Open 2023: Duckworth sets up all-Australian semifinal with McCabe

The Hindu  

Second seed James Duckworth quelled Dimitar Kuzmanov’s challenge 6-4, 6-1 to enter the semifinals of the Bengaluru Open ATP Challenger at the KSLTA courts on Friday. It helped Duckworth that in both sets, he ran-up 3-0 leads from where Kuzmanov could only play catch-up. Towards the evening, top seed and last year’s winner Chun-hsin Tseng was blasted off the court …

Bengaluru Open 2023: Nagal loses to Purcell, India’s singles challenge ends
1 year, 10 months 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
1 year, 10 months 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: Sumit Nagal Goes Down Fighting, Anirudh Chandrasekhar-N. Prashanth in Doubles Semis
1 year, 10 months ago

Bengaluru Open: Sumit Nagal Goes Down Fighting, Anirudh Chandrasekhar-N. Prashanth in Doubles Semis

News 18  

Sumit Nagal fought bravely but went down 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 to Max Purcell in a thrilling pre-quarterfinals of the Bengaluru Open 2023 at the KSLTA Stadium, here on Thursday. However, the Indian camp had a reason to smile as the doubles pair of Anirudh Chandrasekhar and N. Prashanth reached the semifinals, overcoming Benjamin Lock of Zimbabwe and Australia’s Akira Santillan …

Bengaluru Open 2023: Ramkumar Ramanathan Through to Doubles Quarterfinals
1 year, 10 months 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 …

Bengaluru Open 2023: Sumit Nagal Advances With Win Over Ly Nam Hoang
1 year, 10 months ago

Bengaluru Open 2023: Sumit Nagal Advances With Win Over Ly Nam Hoang

News 18  

Sumit Nagal kept the Indian hopes alive in the Bengaluru Open 2023 with an intensely-fought 7-6, 5-7, 6-4 win over Ly Nam Hoang of Vietnam in the Round of 32 at the KSLTA Stadium on Tuesday. Nagal made up for those disappointments to a certain extent, getting better of a sticky Nam Hoang. Nam Hoang produced a grittier show in …

Sumit Nagal clinches thriller to advance in Bengaluru Open 2023; Prajnesh Gunneswaran, Prajwal lose
1 year, 10 months ago

Sumit Nagal clinches thriller to advance in Bengaluru Open 2023; Prajnesh Gunneswaran, Prajwal lose

Hindustan Times  

Sumit Nagal kept the Indian hopes alive in the DafaNews Bengaluru Open 2023 with an intensely-fought 7-6, 5-7, 6-4 win over Ly Nam Hoang of Vietnam in the Round of 32 at the KSLTA Stadium on Tuesday. Sumit Nagal Meanwhile, two other Indians in action--Prajnesh Gunneswaran and SD Prajwal crashed out of the Round of 32. Nagal made up for …

Bengaluru Open 2023: Prajnesh marches ahead, Sasikumar goes down fighting
1 year, 10 months ago

Bengaluru Open 2023: Prajnesh marches ahead, Sasikumar goes down fighting

The Hindu  

India had a mixed day in the second round of Bengaluru Open 2023 qualifying matches at the KSLTA Stadium on Monday. Prajnesh Gunneswaran breezed past Carlos Sanchez Jover of Spain by registering a 6-4, 6-3 victory while M Sasikumar went down to Jason Jung in straight sets 5-7, 4-6. The second set started in a rather bizarre manner with both …

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