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Djokovic praises Brazilian teenager Fonseca, calls him a 'complete player'
Miami, March 24: Novak Djokovic, who earned a record-breaking 411th ATP Masters 1000 match win at the Miami Open, believes the game is in great shape with newcomers such as Joao Fonseca, as well as talented World No. 1 and 2; 23-year-old Jannik Sinner and charismatic 21-year-old Alcaraz, who have combined to win seven Grand Slams.
Miami Open: Djokovic breaks Nadal's record for most ATP Masters 1000 match wins
Miami, March 24: Novak Djokovic earned a record 411th ATP Masters 1000 match win when he defeated Camilo Ugo Carabelli of Argentina at the Miami Open, breaking a tie with Spaniard Rafael Nadal.
Bhambri set to be crowned India's doubles number one after beating Bopanna at Miami Open
Florida, March 23: Indian tennis veteran Yuki Bhambri is set to be crowned the country's top doubles player following a win over Rohan Bopanna at the Miami Open in Florida on Sunday.
Miami Open: Tiafoe, Berrettini make winning starts; Rublev bows out
Miami, March 23: Playing in his 100th ATP Masters 1000 match, Frances Tiafoe earned his 50th win at the prestigious level with a 7-5, 7-6(5) win against Alejandro Davidovich Fokina.
Yuva All Stars kabaddi: Warriorz K.C., Jaipur Pink Cubs seal spots in next round
Haridwar (Uttarakhand), March 22: Warriorz K.C. and Jaipur Pink Cubs registered victories against their respective opponents on Day 17 to qualify for the next round in the Yuva All-Stars Championship 2025 kabaddi here on Saturday.
Officials became thick-skinned in past 10 years: Delhi minister Parvesh Verma
New Delhi, March 21: Delhi government officials have become "thick-skinned" in the past 10 years, PWD Minister Parvesh Verma said on Friday.
Miami Open: Alcaraz falls to Goffin in second round; Djokovic ties Nadal for most ATP Masters 1000 wins
Miami, March 22: Carlos Alcaraz was defeated 5-7, 6-4, 6-3 by Belgium’s David Goffin in the second round of the Miami Open on Friday (local time). Goffin managed to break the second seed in each set, sealing the win on his second match point when Alcaraz, sliding across the court, couldn't return a forehand that Goffin expertly placed in the corner.
Fonseca battles illness to prevail in Miami opener
Miami, March 21: Joao Fonseca made an electric debut at the Miami Open and powered past Learner Tien 6-7(1), 3-6, 6-4 in a thrilling opening-round clash.
Miami Open: Nick Kyrgios records his first win in 896 days
Miami, March 20: Nick Kyrgios recorded his first ATP Tour win since 2022 by rallying past American qualifier Mackenzie McDonald at the Miami Open. The 29-year-old, who has been hampered by foot and wrist injuries during an 18-month period, returned to action at the start of the year.
Miami Open: Monfils becomes second-oldest man to win a match at ATP Masters 1000
Miami, March 20: Gael Monfils made history at the Miami Open as he became the second-oldest man to win a match at the ATP Masters 1000 event after Jimmy Connors.
Djokovic co-founded PTPA sues tennis governing bodies
New Delhi, March 18: Tennis' governing bodies, including the ATP, WTA, ITF, and ITIA, are under scrutiny following a series of legal action initiated by the Professional Tennis Players Association (PTPA).
Djokovic, Alcaraz land in same half of Miami draw
Miami, March 18: Six-time champion Novak Djokovic and 2022 titlist Carlos Alcaraz have landed in the same half of the Miami Open maind draw, starting from March 19.
Indian Wells: Jack Draper beats Holger Rune to secure first ATP Masters 1000 title
California, March 17: British tennis player Jack Draper achieved perhaps the biggest win of his career, beating Holger Rune to secure the Indian Wells title on Sunday night.
'Ambitious' Draper don't want to just stop, says main goal is to keep on 'knuckling down'
Indian Wells, March 17: After winning his first Masters 1000 title at the Indian Wells Open by downing Holger Rune 6-2, 6-2 in just over an hour, Jack Draper is determined to continue improving to create such moments again.
Draper wins maiden ATP Masters 1000 title in Indian Wells
Indian Wells, March 17: Jack Draper rose to the occasion in the biggest final of his career at the Indian Wells Open to claim his first ATP Masters 1000 title.
I was more focused on Draper's game than myself: Alcaraz on Indian Wells SF loss
Indian Wells, March 16: Carlos Alcaraz has said that his nerves and being too focused on Jack Draper's strong game led to his defeat in the three-set semi-final to the British lefty at the Indian Wells Open.
Indian Wells: Draper stuns Alcaraz to reach maiden Masters 1000 final
Indian Wells, March 16: Jack Draper snapped two-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz's 16-match win streak at the Indian Wells Open to power into his maiden ATP Masters 1000 final.
Indian Wells: Rune overwhelms Medvedev to enter to fourth ATP Masters 1000 final
Indian Wells, March 16: Holger Rune snapped his seven-match losing streak in semifinals by overcoming two-time runner-up Daniil Medvedev at the Indian Wells Open to reach his fourth ATP Masters 1000 final.
Draper beats Shelton, Medvedev digs deep to reach Indian Wells SF
Indian Wells, March 14: Jack Draper edged Ben Shelton 6-4, 7-5 in the quarterfinals to reach hos first ATP 1000 semifinal in Indian Wells.
Indian Wells: Alcaraz sails into QFs, Draper knocks out former champ Fritz
Indian Wells, March 13: Carlos Alcaraz breezed past Grigor Dimitrov 6-1 6-1 and extended his Indian Wells winning streak to 15 matches. He also moved within three victories of an Indian wells three-peat.
Rune beats Tsitsipas to reach ninth Masters 1000 QF in Indian Wells
Indian Wells, March 12: Holger Rune overcame Stefanos Tsitsipas in the Indian Wells fourth round to snap the Greek’s seven-match winning streak.
Indian Wells: Alcaraz wins 14th consecutive match at ATP Masters 1000 event
Indian Wells, March 11: Carlos Alcaraz won his 14th consecutive match at the ATP Masters 1000 event when he defeated Denis Shapovalov 6-2, 6-4 on Tuesday (IST) for a place in the fourth round at the Indian Wells Open.
Indian Wells: Tsitsipas sinks Berrettini to reach Rd-4, Medvedev advances with Michelsen retirement
Indian Wells, March 10: Stefanos Tsitsipas extended his win streak to seven matches at the Paribas Open in Indian Wells, where he defeated Matteo Berrettini 6-3, 6-3.
Indian Wells: 5-time champion Djokovic crash out in opener
Indian Wells, March 9: Five-time champion Novak Djokovic suffered an opening round loss at the Indian Wells Open at hand of lucky loser Botic van de Zandschulp on Sunday (IST).
Fonseca rallies past Fearnley on Indian Wells debut
Indian Wells, March 7: Joao Fonseca pulled a stern first-round test from Jacob Fearnley in Indian Wells to add a maiden Paribas Open win to his breakout 2025 season on Friday (IST).
Indian Wells draw: Alcaraz, Djokovic could meet in blockbuster quarterfinal
Indian Wells, March 4: Two-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz could play five-time tournament winner Novak Djokovic in the quarterfinals of the Indian Wells Open as the draw for ATP 1000 event was made on Tuesday (IST).
Brandon Holt clinches 2025 Bengaluru Open title with win over Shintaro Mochizuki
Bengaluru, March 2: American tennis player Brandon Holt clinched his second ATP Challenger singles title of the season with a fluent 6-3 6-3 win over Japan's Shintaro Mochizuki in the summit clash of the 2025 Bengaluru Open, the tournament's ninth edition, on Sunday. Consequently, the 26-year-old became the first American winner in the Bengaluru Open's history.
Bengaluru Open: Tennis legend's son Brandon Holt clinches title over Shintaro Mochizuki
Bengaluru, March 2: American tennis player Brandon Holt clinched his second ATP Challenger singles title of the season with a fluent 6-3 6-3 win over Japan’s Shintaro Mochizuki in the summit clash of the 2025 Bengaluru Open, the tournament’s ninth edition, on Sunday. Consequently, the 26-year-old became the first American winner in Bengaluru Open history.
Bengaluru Open 2025: Top seeds Chandrasekar/Ho win doubles title with straight sets win
Bengaluru, March 1: Top seeds Anirudh Chandrasekar and Ray Ho beat Australia's Blake Bayldon and Matthew Christopher Romios 6-2, 6-4 to win the men's doubles title in the 2025 Bengaluru Open at the KSLTA Tennis Stadium here on Saturday. The Indo-Taiwanese pair delivered a commanding performance, with Chandrasekar and Ho picking up their sixth ATP Challenger title.
Davidovich Fokina, Machac set for historic Mexican Open final
Acapulco, March 1: Alejandro Davidovich Fokina's remarkable resilience has taken him to the brink of his maiden ATP Tour title at the Mexican Open. The Spaniard, who had already survived four match points in the first round against Mattia Bellucci, fought past an in-form Denis Shapovalov 7-6(3), 7-6(1) in a pulsating semi-final at the Arena GNP Seguros.
Bengaluru Open: Mochizuki ends Barton's dream run, McCabe stuns Mejia to reach semis
Bengaluru, Feb 28: Seventh seed Shintaro Mochizuki ended Hynek Barton’s dream run at the 2025 Bengaluru Open by knocking out the Czech qualifier from the singles event at the KSLTA Tennis Stadium here on Friday. The 2019 junior Wimbledon Champion beat Barton 7-6(5), 6-3 to advance to the semifinals, where he will play Australian James McCabe.
Bengaluru Open: Unseeded Indian pair Banthia-Somani storm into doubles semifinals
Bengaluru, Feb 27: The unseeded Indian pairing of Siddhant Banthia and Parikshit Somani dismantled Nicolas Mejia and Bernard Tomic 7-5, 6-0 to reach the Bengaluru Open doubles semifinals on Thursday. The home duo will now fight it out with Australia's Blake Bayldon and Matthew Christopher Romios for a place in the summit clash.
Bengaluru Open: Ramkumar and Myneni begin title defence with victory
Bengaluru, February 26: Defending doubles champions Ramkumar Ramanathan and Saketh Myneni commenced their 2025 Bengaluru Open journey with a straight sets win over Italian pair of Jacopo Berrettini and Enrico Dalla Valle at the KSLTA Courts on Wednesday.
Bengaluru Open tennis: Ramkumar/Myneni begin title defence with straight sets win
Bengaluru, Feb 26: Defending doubles champions Ramkumar Ramanathan and Saketh Myneni commenced their journey in the 2025 Bengaluru Open with a win in straight-sets over the Italian pair of Jacopo Berrettini and Enrico Dalla Valle at the KSLTA Courts here on Wednesday.
Bengaluru Open: Qualifier Hynek Barton knocks out 'friend' and top seed Vit Kopriva
Bengaluru, Feb 25: Qualifier Hynek Barton caused a massive upset in the Bengaluru Open on Tuesday by knocking out compatriot and top seed Vit Kopriva in a Round of 32 clash. Czech Republic's Barton came from a set down to shock Kopriva 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 in a tightly contested match, which lasted a little over two hours on Court 2 at the KSLTA Tennis Stadium.
'That was one I wanted really bad': Shelton turns table on Cobolli in Acapulco
Acapulco, Feb 25: After edging past Flavio Cobolli in the first round of the Mexican Open, Ben Shelton admitted he couldn't afford to let history repeat itself. Having lost to Cobolli twice before the match, the American was determined to turn the tide, sealing a win he "wanted really bad."
Ruud rolls into Mexican Open second round in Acapulco
Acapulco, Feb 25: World no. 5 Casper Ruud has moved into the second round of the Mexican Open with a 6-4, 6-3 victory against Arthur Rinderknech.
Bengaluru Open: Karan Singh wins all-Indian clash to reach singles main draw
Bengaluru, Feb 24: Karan Singh earned his place in the singles main draw of the Bengaluru Open ATP Challenger event with a hard-fought 6-4, 7-6(6) victory over Aryan Shah in an all-Indian second-round clash in the Qualifying event at the KSLTA Courts here on Monday.
Sebastian Baez retains Rio Open crown
Rio de Janeiro, Feb 24: Argentina's Sebastian Baez became the first back-to-back Rio Open champion by cruising to a 6-2, 6-3 victory over France's Alexandre Muller in the final of South America's biggest tournament.
Dalibor Svrcina wins Maha Open ATP Challenger 100 Men's Championship
Pune, February 23: Dalibor Svrcina of Czech Republic won the singles title at the Maha Open ATP Challenger 100 Men's Tennis Championship organized by Maharashtra State Lawn Tennis Association (MSLTA) in association with the Department of Sports and Youth Services Govt of Maharashtra, PCMC, PMC and PMDTA at the Mhalunge Balewadi Tennis Stadium.