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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...

Monte Carlo, April 8 – Wildcard entrant Matteo Berrettini produced a stunning performance to defeat World No. 10 Daniil Medvedev 6-0, 6-0 in just 49 minutes and advance to the third round of the Monte-Carlo Masters on Wednesday.Berrettini dominated from start to finish against an unusually...

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 7 Debutant Vaishnavi Adkar struggled against a barrage of unforced errors, losing in a shocking straight-set defeat against Aunchisa Chanta, as rain left India's opening Billie Jean King Cup tie against Thailand hanging in the balance here on Tuesday.With Sahaja Yamlapalli...

New Delhi, April 7 India's Vaishnavi Adkar faltered due to unforced errors, suffering a shocking straight-set defeat against Aunchisa Chanta as the hosts trailed 0-1 against Thailand in their opening Billie Jean King Cup Group I tie here on Tuesday.Ranked 73 places above her opponent at 383...

Monte Carlo, April 7 – World No. 2 tennis player Jannik Sinner met eight-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt after a dominant start to his campaign at the Monte-Carlo Masters, defeating Ugo Humbert in straight sets to advance to the third round on Tuesday.Sinner, making his debut in the Monte...

Monte Carlo, April 7 – Jannik Sinner had a dominant start to his campaign at the Monte-Carlo Masters, defeating Ugo Humbert in straight sets to advance to the third round on Tuesday.Fresh off his historic "Sunshine Double" victory, achieved without dropping a set, the World No. 2 carried his...

New Delhi, April 7 Top-ranked Indian Abhay Singh lost in a five-game thriller to world No 7 Youssef Ibrahim of Egypt in the second round of the El Gouna Open squash, a PSA Platinum event, in El Gouna, Egypt.Abhay, ranked No. 25 in the world, started strongly, winning the first and third games...

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...

Monaco, April 6 Top seed Carlos Alcaraz is excited about the start of his clay-court season at the Monte-Carlo Masters, and said, "Being in Monaco as the defending champion is something I'm not really thinking about."Alcaraz, who is competing in Monte-Carlo for the third time, is the defending...

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...

Houston, April 6 – Andres Andrade and Ben Shelton capped an impressive run at the U.S. Men’s Clay Court Championship when they won their first tour-level title together.Shelton and Andrade won the US Clay doubles with a comeback victory over top-seeded Brazilians Orlando Luz and Rafael Matos...

Houston, April 6 – Tommy Paul won his first U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship title with a 6-1, 3-6, 7-5 victory over Argentina's Roman Andres Burruchaga. This is his fifth ATP Tour title and his first on clay.The 28-year-old saved three match points on Sunday, overcoming a 3-5 deficit in the...

April 05, New Delhi: Tennis legend Sania Mirza has expressed her support for Team India ahead of the Billie Jean King Cup, urging fans to cheer for the national champions.In a video message, Sania said, "I wish the BBG Indian team all the very best. The tournament starts in a couple of days...