By U.B. Acharya With the conclusion of US Open Tennis Tournament last month where Geriatric Rafael Nadal (33 years) had the better of one of the Next-Gen players, Daniil Medvedev (23 years), the curtain closed on Grand Slam events for the decade. However, this write-up is not about the final match or the whole tournament…
Prashant Hamsabhavi, a hearing impaired tennis player, from Mysore Tennis Club, Mysuru, representing India in the 2nd Deaf World Tennis Championships being held at Antalya, Turkey, has on Sunday entered the Men’s Doubles quarter-finals teaming up with India’s Prithvi Shekar. In Men’s Singles event, Prashant bowed out in the first round but, however, is still…
City’s R. Nagaraj (left) of Income-Tax Department, who won in the 55+ Singles event and finished runner-up in the Doubles event of the ITF Grade 3 Seniors Tennis Championship – 2019 held at Moradabad in Uttar Pradesh recently, is seen receiving the trophy from one of the guests.
Top-seed R.S. Rethin Pranav of Tamil Nadu and fifteenth seeded Maahi Deval Shah of Gujarat bagged the top honours by clinching the Boys and Girls U-14 Singles titles on the final day of the Bharath Tennis Express Junior’s Open AITA National Series played at MTC courts here yesterday. In the Boys U-14 Singles final, Rethin…
India’s top singles player Prajnesh Gunneswaran on Friday drew world number 17 Milos Raonic of Canada as his first round opponent at the Wimbledon Championships, starting Monday. Left-handed Prajnesh, ranked 94 in the world, will make his maiden appearance on the hallowed grass courts at the Wimbledon, today at 6.45 pm (IST). It will be…
Mysuru lad S.D. Prajwal Dev, teaming up with India’s Rishi Reddy, representing India in the ITF World Tennis Tour M15 Harare $15,000 Men’s Tennis Tournament entered the quarter-finals in the Men’s Doubles event on Wednesday. Prajwal Dev and Rishi Reddy combined well to beat Becker Gerhard Marius & Malan Pierre of South Africa 6-2, 6-3…
Mysuru lad S.D. Prajwal Dev, teaming up with fellow Indian Kunal Anand, and taking part in the 15,000$ ITF men’s tennis tournament at Kampala, Uganda on Thursday, won their pre-quarterfinal match in the men’s doubles event. Prajwal Dev and Kunal Anand beat the Russian pair of Sergey Bolotov & Alexey Dubian 6-4, 6-2 and sailed…
Mysuru lad G. Manish, a II PUC student of Sapient PU College and a product of the Mysore Tennis Club, Mysuru, taking part in the AITA men’s 1 lakh prize money tennis tournament at the Bowring Institute Club, Bengaluru on Monday, won his first round match in the men’s singles event and entered the pre-quarter-finals….
Mysuru lads C. Vasisht and S.D. Prajwal Dev, representing India in the M15 Sharm El Sheikh ITF Men’s Tennis Tournament being held at Egypt from Apr.8 to 14, have entered the Men’s Doubles finals by beating the Polish pair of Adrian Andrzejczuk & Piotr Matuszewski 1-6, 6-3 (10-8) on Friday. In the quarter-finals, the Mysuru…
Ashleigh Barty’s transformation is complete after the Australian defeated Czech fifth seed Karolina Pliskova 7-6 (7/1), 6-3 on Saturday to win the biggest singles title of her career at the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) Miami Open. The 22-year-old Aussie quit tennis five years ago after finding the mental grind of the tour too much to…
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