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Coco Gauff wins WTA Finals for first time by rallying to beat Zheng Qinwen
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1 month, 1 week ago

Coco Gauff wins WTA Finals for first time by rallying to beat Zheng Qinwen

New Indian Express  

RIYADH: Coco Gauff won the WTA Finals for the first time by rallying to beat Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 in the final on Saturday. Zheng was looking to complete a season in which she reached a grand slam final for the first time at the Australian Open and delivered China's first Olympic tennis singles gold medal. Gauff …

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Errani and Vavassori win US Open mixed doubles title in Young’s final match before retiring
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Errani and Vavassori win US Open mixed doubles title in Young’s final match before retiring

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori won the U.S. Open mixed doubles title with a 7-6, 7-5 victory Thursday over Taylor Townsend and Donald Young, who fell just short of a Grand Slam title in his final match before retiring. Errani, who won a career Grand Slam in women’s doubles with fellow Italian Roberta Vinci, added her first …

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Paris 2024 Olympics: Coco Gauff out of women’s doubles a day after her singles loss
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris 2024 Olympics: Coco Gauff out of women’s doubles a day after her singles loss

The Hindu  

Coco Gauff lost in women’s doubles at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday, a day after her tearful exit in singles. Gauff and her U.S. teammate, Jessica Pegula, were the top-seeded women’s pair but were eliminated in the second round by the Czech duo Karolina Muchova and Linda Noskova 2-6, 6-4, 10-5 in a match tiebreaker. The 20-year-old from Florida won …

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Coco Gauff’s record at the Paris Olympics is perfect even if her play hasn’t always been
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Coco Gauff’s record at the Paris Olympics is perfect even if her play hasn’t always been

Associated Press  

PARIS — Coco Gauff is making it look easy at the Paris Olympics so far, adding a 6-1, 6-1 victory over Maria Lourdes Carle of Argentina in the second round of singles Monday to her growing collection of lopsided results. Look at what she’s managed to do so far at her first Olympics: Not only is Gauff 3-0 across singles …

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Swiatek, Alcaraz and Djokovic start the Olympics with wins at the French Open’s site. Osaka loses
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Swiatek, Alcaraz and Djokovic start the Olympics with wins at the French Open’s site. Osaka loses

Associated Press  

PARIS — Iga Swiatek and Carlos Alcaraz got the Paris Olympics tennis competition started with first-round victories Saturday under closed roofs at Roland Garros, the site of their French Open titles less than two months ago. “I don’t know if I’m going to play or not.” In Saturday’s last match, Angelique Kerber defeated Naomi Osaka 7-5, 6-3 in a contest …

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Satwik-Chirag lose World No. 1 ranking, Srikanth out of top 30
6 months, 1 week ago

Satwik-Chirag lose World No. 1 ranking, Srikanth out of top 30

India Today  

India's top men's doubles pair, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, dropped two spots to third place in the latest Badminton World Federation rankings released Tuesday. China's Liang Wei Keng and Wang Chang have taken over the top position in the men's doubles rankings, followed by Denmark's Kim Astrup and Anders Skaarup Rasmussen, who climbed two places to second. In men's …

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A 43-Year-Old With Bad Knees Became the World’s Top Doubles Player. He’s Not Done.
10 months ago

A 43-Year-Old With Bad Knees Became the World’s Top Doubles Player. He’s Not Done.

Live Mint  

I want to catch up with a sports moment that happened a few weeks ago, but got lost around here during all the Super Bowl hype, and may wind up being a genuine highlight of 2024: Rohan Bopanna winning the men’s doubles championship at the 2024 Australian Open with his partner, Matthew Ebden. The victory in Melbourne was Bopanna’s first …

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Nine-time Grand Slam champion Kristina Mladenovic to play ITF women’s event
1 year ago

Nine-time Grand Slam champion Kristina Mladenovic to play ITF women’s event

The Hindu  

Nine-time doubles Grand Slam champion Kristina Mladenovic of France will compete in the $40,000 ITF women’s tennis tournament to be played here at the Ganesh Naik Sports Complex from Monday. Mladenovic has been part of five mixed doubles Grand Slam finals too and has won three of them - Wimbledon 2013, and Australian Open 2014 & 2022. Ranked a modest …

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After 'happy' 2023, Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan sets 'realistic' Slam and ranking goals for 2024 with Kadhe as new partner
1 year ago

After 'happy' 2023, Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan sets 'realistic' Slam and ranking goals for 2024 with Kadhe as new partner

Hindustan Times  

Sometimes, small steps towards bigger goals with consistent efforts generating desired results through a period of time can sum up to a "happy" achievement. It was the year when he made his first ATP doubles final in five years at the TATA Open Maharashtra before making three straight main draw appearances in a Grand Slam alongside partner Sriram Balaji as …

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US Open 2023: Danilina and Heliovaara win mixed doubles title
1 year, 3 months ago

US Open 2023: Danilina and Heliovaara win mixed doubles title

The Hindu  

Anna Danilina and Harri Heliovaara, who met by chance just over a week ago, became first-time Grand Slam champions with a 6-3, 6-4 win over top-seeded Americans Jessica Pegula and Austin Krajicek in the U.S. Open mixed doubles final on Saturday. To many more.” What a Grand Slam mixed doubles title means for Harri Heliovaara and Anna Danilina! pic.twitter.com/TnLOIVlriZ — …

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US Open 2023, Day 14 Order of Play: Djokovic takes on Medvedev in men’s final, eyes 24th Major title
1 year, 3 months ago

US Open 2023, Day 14 Order of Play: Djokovic takes on Medvedev in men’s final, eyes 24th Major title

The Hindu  

Novak Djokovic will take on Daniil Medvedev in a rematch of the 2021 US Open final in New York on Sunday. The order of play for penultimate day of this year’s edition also features the women’s doubles final. In India, viewers will be able to watch the live telecast of the US Open on Sony Sports Ten 2 & Sony …

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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 …

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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 …

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US Open 2023: Rohan Bopanna, Matthew Ebden storm into men's doubles final with thumping win
1 year, 3 months ago

US Open 2023: Rohan Bopanna, Matthew Ebden storm into men's doubles final with thumping win

India Today  

Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden, on Thursday, September 7, advanced to the final of the US Open 2023 men’s doubles. WORLD RECORD ALERT: BOPANNA BECOMES OLDEST MAN EVER TO MAKE A GRAND SLAM DOUBLES FINAL IN OPEN ERA The legendary 🇮🇳 @rohanbopanna continues to defy age as he reaches the US Open Doubles final at 43 years 6 months Bops …

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Japan Open Finals: Viktor Axelsen, An Se-Young crowned champions
1 year, 4 months ago

Japan Open Finals: Viktor Axelsen, An Se-Young crowned champions

The Hindu  

Badminton powerhouse Viktor Axelsen clinched victory in the Japan Open final on Sunday while An Se-Young of South Korea took the women’s trophy to secure her promotion to World No. Viktor Axelsen, An Se-young storm into Japan Open finals “It’s always a tough game, playing against Jonatan Christie. | Photo Credit: AFP With the victory, the South Korean was set …

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Wimbledon: Rohan Bopanna, Matthew Ebden crash out after losing men's doubles semis to top-seed
1 year, 5 months ago

Wimbledon: Rohan Bopanna, Matthew Ebden crash out after losing men's doubles semis to top-seed

India Today  

The Indo-Australian duo of Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden were knocked out in the men's doubles semi-finals at Wimbledon 2023. His partner, Matthew Ebden, a leading doubles player from Australia, had previously won the men's doubles title at Wimbledon in 2022. Despite a hard-fought battle, Bopanna and Ebden couldn't break through the top seeds' defenses, eventually succumbing to a straight-set …

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Yuki Bhambri wins maiden ATP title in doubles at Mallorca Open
1 year, 5 months ago

Yuki Bhambri wins maiden ATP title in doubles at Mallorca Open

The Hindu  

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

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Sania Mirza's Grand Slams career ends with six titles; bows out after losing Australian Open final
1 year, 10 months ago

Sania Mirza's Grand Slams career ends with six titles; bows out after losing Australian Open final

India TV News  

Sania Mirza's Grand Slams career concluded with six titles after she and Rohan Bopanna were unable to lift the Australian Open mixed doubles title on Friday. Prior to this final Major tournament, Sania had already won three women's doubles and three mixed doubles titles. She went on to say that she never thought that she would play a Grand Slam …

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Fast and Furious: Young An Seyoung Continues to Impress With India Open Triumph
1 year, 11 months ago

Fast and Furious: Young An Seyoung Continues to Impress With India Open Triumph

News 18  

An Seyoung snapped a run of losses against two-time world champion Akane Yamaguchi with a come-from-behind win in the women’s singles final, becoming the first Korean to win the India Open here on Sunday. On Saturday, An Seyoung added two-time World championships bronze medallist He Bingjiao of China to her long list of big scalps in her fifth attempt on …

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India Open: An Seyoung Beats Akane Yamaguchi to Clinch Women's Singles Title, Kunlavut Vitidsarn Emerge Men's Singles Champion
1 year, 11 months ago

India Open: An Seyoung Beats Akane Yamaguchi to Clinch Women's Singles Title, Kunlavut Vitidsarn Emerge Men's Singles Champion

News 18  

Thailand’s Kunlavut Vitidsarn and Korea’s An Seyoung emerged champions at the India Open after stunning wins over two-time world champions Viktor Axelsen and Akane Yamaguchi in their men’s and women’s singles finals, respectively, here on Sunday. 11 Liang Wei Keng and Wang Chang came out as the winners in men’s doubles after seeing off star Malaysian third seeds Aaron Chia …

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Denmark Open: Indian shuttlers up for tough challenge in absence of PV Sindhu
2 years, 2 months ago

Denmark Open: Indian shuttlers up for tough challenge in absence of PV Sindhu

Firstpost  

In her absence, all eyes will be on the likes of Kidambi Srikanth, Lakshya Sen, HS Prannoy and doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty Odense: Indian shuttlers in absence of an injured PV Sindhu will be up for a tough grind as the badminton season begins with the Denmark Open Super 750 tournament here on Tuesday. In her …

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Japan Open: Kenta Nishimoto, Akane Yamaguchi win men’s and women’s singles titles
2 years, 3 months ago

Japan Open: Kenta Nishimoto, Akane Yamaguchi win men’s and women’s singles titles

The Hindu  

Home favourites Kenta Nishimoto and Akane Yamaguchi thrilled the crowd at the Japan Open badminton tournament in Osaka on Sunday, winning the men's and women's singles titles for the host country. 21 Nishimoto stunned Taiwan's number four seed Chou Tien-Chen 21-19, 21-23, 21-17 to finally claim his first international title, having lost in his previous six final appearances. Nishimoto's win …

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Serena, Venus Williams lose in 1st round of US Open doubles
2 years, 3 months ago

Serena, Venus Williams lose in 1st round of US Open doubles

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Serena and Venus Williams traded fist bumps or palm slaps and chatted between points. “So I was really happy, excited, but kind of scared, to face them.” Arthur Ashe Stadium had never hosted a first-round doubles match — for women or men, during the night or day — until this one featuring two members of one family …

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Kyrgios would consider 1st-round US Open loss a win for him
2 years, 3 months ago

Kyrgios would consider 1st-round US Open loss a win for him

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — In one breath, Nick Kyrgios talks about heading into the U.S. Open with as much self-belief and good play as ever, coming off a runner-up finish at Wimbledon and some strong results on hard courts in recent weeks. In the next, ever an enigma, the 23rd-seeded Kyrgios says he can’t wait for his stay in the Flushing …

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