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Bengaluru, February 19 India's Vaishnavi Adkar defeated eighth seed Mai Hontama in a thrilling three-set match to advance to the quarterfinals of the ITF Women's Open W100 here on Thursday.Adkar defeated her Japanese opponent 2-6, 6-4, 7-6(8).The 21-year-old Indian had to dig deep after a...

Bengaluru, February 19 – Rising Indian tennis player Maaya Rajeshwaran Revathi is continuing her steady progress on the international circuit as she competes in the ITF Women’s Open W100 Bengaluru.The 16-year-old from Coimbatore suffered a first-round exit in the singles main draw after losing...

Doha, February 19 – Carlos Alcaraz advanced to the quarter-finals of the Qatar Open with a straight-sets victory over Valentin Royer, winning 6-2, 7-5.Alcaraz won five consecutive games from 2-5 in the second set, playing in a typically elegant style to complete a 96-minute second-round win...

Bangalore, February 18 – The first round of the KPB Trust ITF Women’s Open W100 Bangalore 2026 continued on Wednesday, with Shrivalli Rashmikaa Bhamidipaty advancing to the Round of 16 along with Sahaja Yamlapali and Vaishnavi Adkar. She narrowly defeated Francesca Curmi (MLT) 7-6(6), 6-4 in a...

Bengaluru, February 18 – During his recent visit to Bengaluru for the ongoing ITF Women’s Open W100 Bengaluru 2026, Andrew Moss, Executive Director of the International Tennis Federation (ITF) World Tennis Tour & Data Rights, expressed optimism about the future of tennis in India and its...

New Delhi, February 18 The Delhi Lawn Tennis Association (DLTA) felicitated the Indian Davis Cup team for its outstanding victory over the Netherlands in the Davis Cup, held alongside the ongoing Delhi Open.India, ranked 33rd at the time, upset the sixth-ranked Dutch team 3-2 in a thrilling...

New Delhi, February 18 – The Delhi Lawn Tennis Association (DLTA) honored the Indian Davis Cup team for their impressive victory over the Netherlands in the Davis Cup Qualifiers during the Delhi Open ATP Challenger event last evening.India, ranked 33rd, defeated the sixth-ranked Dutch team 3-2...

Rio de Janeiro, February 18 – Local hero João Fonseca secured his first win of the season at the Rio Open, defeating his compatriot Thiago Monteiro 7-6(1), 6-1 in the opening round.Fonseca delivered a dominant serving performance. He hit seven aces, including two in a crucial opening set...

Doha, February 18 – In his first outing since becoming the youngest man to complete the Career Grand Slam at the Australian Open, Carlos Alcaraz defeated Arthur Rinderknech 6-4, 7-6 (5) in the Qatar Open.The 22-year-old saved two set points on serve in the tense second set before prevailing in...

New Delhi, February 17 India's top-ranked singles tennis player, Sumit Nagal, began his campaign with a straight-game victory over Spain's David Jorda Sanchis at the Delhi Open here on Tuesday.However, the day also witnessed a major upset, as top seed Dane Sweeny of Australia was eliminated in...

In New Delhi, Sumit Nagal secured a place in the second round of the Delhi Open 2026 men's singles event, overcoming a major upset. Top seed Dane Sweeny of Australia was defeated by Kazakhstan's Beibit Zhukayev in the opening round.Nagal defeated David Jorda Sanchis of Spain, keeping Indian...

Bengaluru, February 17 India's Sahaja Yamalapalli delivered a tenacious three-set performance to secure her place in the round of 16 of the KPB Trust ITF Women's Open W100 Bengaluru 2026, overcoming a mid-match slump to achieve a 6-2 1-6 6-2 victory in an exciting singles match here on Tuesday...

Doha, February 17 – Two weeks after his five-set defeat to Novak Djokovic in the semi-finals of the Australian Open, Jannik Sinner returned to winning ways on his debut at the Qatar Open, securing a convincing 6-1, 6-4 victory over Tomas Machac at the hard-court ATP 500 event.With this...

New Delhi, February 16 India's Karan Singh lost in a three-set battle to seventh seed Daniel Michalski of Poland in the first round of the 2026 Delhi Open here on Monday.The ATP Challenger 75 event, now in its sixth edition, is being held at the DLTA Complex from February 16 to 22, with 32...

Dallas, February 16 – Ben Shelton saved three championship points to defeat Taylor Fritz in the Dallas Open final, winning his first title of the season and his fourth ATP Tour title.The 23-year-old rallied from a set down to achieve a 3-6, 6-3, 7-5 victory, securing his second ATP 500 trophy...

Buenos Aires, February 16 – Top seed and local favorite Francisco Cerundolo secured his fourth ATP title with a 6-4, 6-2 victory over Italy's Luciano Darderi in the Argentina Open final.The defeated finalist from 2021 and 2025, hometown favorite Cerundolo, displayed nerves of steel in a...

New Delhi, February 15 Only securing his entry at the last minute, 26-year-old M Sureshkumar lit up the first day of the ATP Delhi Open 2026 with a come-from-behind win over fifth seed Lorenzo Carboni of Italy in the men's singles first qualifying round here on Sunday.Conceding the opener...

New Delhi, February 15 – Only securing his entry at the last minute, 26-year-old M Sureshkumar lit up the first day of the ATP Delhi Open 2026 with a come-from-behind victory over fifth seed Lorenzo Carboni of Italy in the Men’s Singles first qualifying round at the DLTA Complex. Conceding the...

February 15, New Delhi: Indian teenager Manas Dhamne will face eighth-seeded Rio Noguchi of Japan in the first round of the ATP Delhi Open singles event.Dhamne achieved a Top-500 ranking in the ATP rankings for the first time in January and won his third ITF singles title earlier this month...

New Delhi, February 15 – India’s N. Sriram Balaji and Austria’s Neil Oberleitner continued their impressive run on the ATP Challenger circuit by winning the men’s doubles title at the Terega Open Pau Pyrenees in Pau, France, on Saturday.Competing as the top seeds in the ATP Challenger 125...