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New Delhi, April 11 Vaishnavi Adkar delivered a stunning performance, defeating higher-ranked Sohyun Park, to lead India to a 2-1 victory over South Korea after Ankita Raina's defeat to Dayeon Back ended the hosts' hopes of qualifying for the Billie Jean King Cup World Group Play-offs, on...

New Delhi, April 11 Vaishnavi Adkar displayed remarkable resilience with a hard-fought victory over higher-ranked Sohyun Park, helping India level the score against South Korea. However, Ankita Raina's earlier defeat to Dayeon Back dashed India's hopes of qualifying for the Billie Jean King Cup...

New Delhi, April 11 Ankita Raina put up a spirited fight before losing in straight sets to South Korea's Dayeon Back, as India were eliminated from the World Cup Play-offs race in the Billie Jean King Cup here on Saturday, the final day of the competition.Starting the day ranked fourth, India...

In New Delhi, India's performance in Group I of the Billie Jean King Cup Asia/Oceania suffered a setback as they lost 0-2 to Indonesia at the DLTA Complex. Despite a competitive showing from the hosts, head coach Vishal Uppal described the result as a "day of missed opportunities."India faced...

New Delhi, April 9 India lost to Indonesia in their third match in the Billie Jean King Cup Group I – Asia/Oceania at the DLTA Complex in New Delhi on Thursday, with the visitors winning both singles rubbers to take an unassailable lead. Indonesia's win keeps them firmly in the race to finish at...

New Delhi, April 9 – Vaishnavi Adkar fought valiantly, but ultimately lost to Sahaja Yamalapalli, as India suffered a 0-3 defeat to Indonesia in their third match of the Asia/Oceania Group I tie, jeopardizing their chances of advancing to the Billie Jean King Cup playoffs.The 21-year-old...

New Delhi, April 9 Vaishnavi Adkar's valiant effort ended in a heartbreaking defeat against Priska Madelyn Nugroho in the opening singles as India fell behind 0-1 to Indonesia in their third match of the Asia/Oceania Group I tie of the Billie Jean King Cup here on Thursday.The 21-year-old from...

April 9, New Delhi: India bounced back with a dominant 3-0 victory over New Zealand in the Billie Jean King Cup Asia/Oceania Group I, keeping their chances of finishing in the top two and qualifying for the playoffs alive, despite interruptions due to rain.Following their defeat in the opening...

New Delhi, April 8 India's Rutuja Bhosale expressed her frustration on Wednesday over "crucial" line calls that, she felt, disrupted momentum during the last two days of the Billie Jean King Cup Asia/Oceania Group I ties.Rutuja, who partnered Ankita Raina to record doubles victories against...

New Delhi, April 8 – Straight-set wins by Vaishnavi Adkar and Sahaja Yamalapalli secured a victory for Team India against New Zealand in their second match of the Billie Jean King Cup Group I – Asia/Oceania fixture in New Delhi on Wednesday. The hosts bounced back hours after conceding their...

In New Delhi, Vaishnavi Adkar and Sahaja Yamalapalli delivered impressive performances as India bounced back, defeating New Zealand 3-0 in their second match of the Billie Jean King Cup group stage.Vaishnavi and Sahaja had previously lost to Thailand in a rain-affected match.However, the...

New Delhi, April 8 – Vaishnavi Adkar and Sahaja Yamalapalli delivered impressive performances as India bounced back, taking a commanding 2-0 lead against New Zealand in their Billie Jean King Cup Group I match here on Wednesday.Vaishnavi and Sahaja had faced defeat in their previous match...

In New Delhi, Vaishnavi Adkar made a strong comeback, winning 6-2, 6-4 against Aishi Das in the opening singles, giving India a 1-0 lead against New Zealand in their second Billie Jean King Cup match on Wednesday.Vaishnavi had a disappointing start on Tuesday as India lost 1-2 to Thailand in a...

New Delhi, April 8 Rutuja Bhosale and Ankita Raina salvaged some pride with a consolation win in doubles after Sahaja Yamalapalli's narrow defeat in the second singles as India went down 1-2 against Thailand in the rain-affected opening Asia/Oceania Group I tie of the Billie Jean King Cup here...

New Delhi, April 8 Sahaja Yamalapalli fought valiantly against Patcharin Cheapchandej in a three-setter match, but India conceded a decisive 0-2 lead to Thailand in their rain-affected opening Group I tie of the Billie Jean King Cup here on Wednesday.The match was particularly important for...

New Delhi, April 7 Thailand took an early lead over host India on the opening day of the Billie Jean King Cup Asia/Oceania Group I Qualifiers at the Delhi Lawn Tennis Association (DLTA) Stadium on Tuesday, after rain forced play to be suspended.Persistent showers earlier in the day delayed the...

New Delhi, April 6 – The Indian team will begin its campaign in the Billie Jean King Cup Asia/Oceania Group I tournament against Thailand at the Delhi Lawn Tennis Association (DLTA) Stadium on Tuesday, and captain Vishal Uppal expressed confidence in his team’s preparations and readiness to...

New Delhi, April 6 India captain Vishal Uppal expressed confidence in his team's strength and preparation ahead of the Billie Jean King Cup Asia-Oceania Group I matches, saying the hosts are ready to "give their best" despite a setback in the squad due to an injury.Speaking at the DLTA...

New Delhi, April 6 India will aim to leverage familiar conditions and home support when the Billie Jean King Cup Asia-Oceania Group I ties begin at the DLTA Complex on Tuesday, with a firm focus on securing a spot in the 2026 playoffs.However, the home challenge faces a setback with the...

New Delhi, April 5 – As the Indian women's tennis team prepares to carry the national flag at the upcoming Billie Jean King Cup Asia/Oceania Group I event, tennis icon Sania Mirza has urged the team to play with "great pride" and "100 per cent effort."India is hosting the 2026 Billie Jean King...