29 Sep, 2024 14:07 PM
Beijing, Sep 29 (IANS) Chinese player Buyunchaokete upset Paris Olympics bronze medallist Lorenzo Musetti 6-2, 6-4 to reach the quarterfinals of the China Open here on Sunday. He will next play fourth seed Andrey Rublev or Spaniard Alejandro Davidovich Fokina.
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28 Sep, 2024 21:48 PM
New Delhi, Sep 28 (IANS) Top seed Dheeraj K S began the 29th Fenesta Open National Tennis Championship with a straight sets victory over Hitesh Yalamanchili in the first round of the qualifiers, while Sandesh Kurale produced an upset against 12th seed Fardeen Mohammed at the DLTA Complex here on Saturday.
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28 Sep, 2024 17:52 PM
Beijing, Sep 28 (IANS) Veteran Indian tennis star Rohan Bopanna and his partner Ivan Dodig from Croatia made a shock first-round exit from the China Open after losing to Francisco match here and Nicolas Jarry 5-7 6-7 in the men's doubles match here on Saturday.
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28 Sep, 2024 15:45 PM
New Delhi, Sep 28 (IANS) The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) confirmed that it lodged an appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) against Jannik Sinner, who was found by an independent tribunal of the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) to bear no fault or negligence having twice tested positive for clostebol, a prohibited substance, in March this year.
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27 Sep, 2024 23:44 PM
Beijing, Sep 27 (IANS) Four-time major champion Carlos Alcaraz cruised past fellow 21-year-old Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard 6-4, 6-4 to reach the second round while third seed Daniil Medvedev defeated veteran Gael Monfils 6-3, 6-4 in the first round of the men's section of the China Open here on Friday.
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27 Sep, 2024 23:22 PM
Beijing, Sep 27 (IANS) Coco Gauff prevailed over Clara Burel 7-5, 6-3 in her opening match while China's wildcard player Zhang Shuai stunned US Open semifinalist Emma Navarro in round two of the China Open here on Friday.
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27 Sep, 2024 22:25 PM
Mumbai, Sep 27 (IANS) Engaged in a court battle with players Somdev Devvarman and Purav Raja over its failure to adhere to the National Sports Code, the All-India Tennis Federation (AITA) is facing more turmoil with eight state tennis associations proposing a no-confidence motion against its President Dr Anil Jain and preparing for legal action if the organisation fails to assuage their concerns.
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27 Sep, 2024 00:14 AM
Tokyo, Sep 26 (IANS) A top-class tough field including 14 of the world's Top 20 players are among the participants entered in next month's Toray Pan Pacific Open, one of the top events on the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Tour which will be played in Tokyo, Japan. The prestigious outdoor hard-court tournament will be the final WTA 500 event of the year. A host of the WTA Tour's top players will go for big ranking points in one of the last opportunities to lock up a spot at the season-ending WTA Finals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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26 Sep, 2024 23:17 PM
Beijing, Sep 26 (IANS) Italy's top-ranked Jannik Sinner came back to defeat Nicolas Jarry from Chile 4-6, 6-3, 6-1, while Chinese player Wei Sijia cruised into the second round of the China Open here on Thursday.
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25 Sep, 2024 22:47 PM
Mumbai, Sep 25 (IANS) Ahead of the highly-anticipated Sixth Season of the Tennis Premier League (TPL), the eight franchises came out all guns blazing at the auctions at Sahara Star, Mumbai on Wednesday. The star-studded evening saw the presence of the tennis icons Leander Paes, Mahesh Bhupathi, and Sania Mirza, who gathered together after many years to promote the sport.
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