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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.

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.

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.

Jeevan-Prashanth pair lift doubles crown at Maha Open ATP Challenger 100 Men's Championships

Pune, February 22: Top seeds Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan and Vijay Sundar Prashanth of India registered a 3-6, 6-3, 10-0 win over the second seeded Australian pair of Blake Bayldon and Matthew Christopher Romios to emerge as the doubles champions 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, as per a release from MSLTA.

Indian stars battle-ready as Bengaluru Open 2025 draw unveiled

Bengaluru, February 22: The Bengaluru Open 2025 draw has been officially announced, setting up an exciting week of tennis at the Karnataka State Lawn Tennis Association (KSLTA) Courts, Cubbon Park. With top Indian players gearing up for crucial first-round clashes, this ATP Challenger 125 event promises electrifying action from February 24 to March 2.

Maha Open ATP Challenger: India's Jeevan/Prashanth bag doubles crown

Pune, Feb 22: Top seeds Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan and Vijay Sundar Prashanth of India registered a 3-6, 6-3, 10-0 win over the second-seeded Australian pair of Blake Bayldon and Matthew Christopher Romios to emerge as the doubles champions at the Maha Open ATP Challenger 100 Men's Tennis Championship at the Balewadi Sports Complex Tennis Stadium.

Maha Open ATP Challenger: Jeevan/Prashanth in doubles final as Holt halts top-seed Harris

Pune, Feb 21: Top seeds Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan and Vijay Sundar Prashanth kept the Indian flag high, reaching the doubles final, while sixth-seeded Brandon Holt of USA upset top seed Billy Harris of Great Britain to reach the last four in singles at the Maha Open ATP Challenger 100 Men's Tennis Championship here on Friday. In the singles semifinals, unseeded players Khumoyun Sultanov of Uzbekistan and Dalibor Svrcina of the Czech Republic will meet while Holt will clash with eighth-seeded Alexis Galarneau of Canada.

Maha Open: Jeevan, Prashant in men's doubles final

Pune, February 21: Top seeds Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan and Vijay Sundar Prashanth kept the Indian flag high reaching the doubles finals, while sixth-seeded Brandon Holt of USA upset top-seeded Billy Harris of Great Britain to enter the last four of the singles at the Maha Open ATP Challenger 100 Men's Tennis Championship organized by Maharashtra State Lawn tennis Association (MSLTA) on Friday.

Maha Open: Three Indians in doubles SF; Sultanov, Holt in singles quarters

Pune, Feb 20: In a match between youth and experience, Uzbekistan's Khumoyun Sultanov came from behind to stop the run of the Australian and former world No. 17, Bernard Tomic, winning 4-6, 6-3, 6-3, to enter the singles quarterfinals of the Maha Open ATP Challenger 100 Men's Tennis Championship here on Thursday.

Teenager Dhamne, experienced Ramkumar, Prajwal Dev to enter Bengaluru Open 2025 singles draw

Bengaluru, February 20: India's 17-year-old prodigy Manas Dhamne and seasoned campaigners Ramkumar Ramanathan and SD Prajwal Dev have been awarded wild card entries into the singles main draw of the 2025 Bengaluru Open, as the ATP Challenger 125 event returns its thrilling ninth edition at the Karnataka State Lawn Tennis Association (KSLTA) courts in Cubbon Park from February 24 to March 2.

Dhamne, Ramkumar, Prajwal get wild card entry to Bengaluru Open

Bengaluru, Feb 20: India's 17-year-old prodigy Manas Dhamne and seasoned campaigners Ramkumar Ramanathan along with SD Prajwal Dev have been awarded wild card entries into the singles main draw of the 2025 Bengaluru Open, as the ATP Challenger 125 event returns for ninth edition at the KSLTA Courts in Cubbon Park from February 24 to March 2.

MahaOpen ATP Challenger: Sultanov, Rodionov upset seeds; wildcards Dhamne, Shah go down

Pune, Feb 18: Indian interest in the singles section fizzled out as wildcards and young Indian players Manas Dhamne and Aryan Shah went down in the opening round of the MahaOpen ATP Challenger 100 Men’s Tennis Championship here on Tuesday. Meanwhile, unseeded Khumoyun Sultanov of Uzbekistan and Jurij Rodionov of Austria pulled off upsets against seeded players in the first round.

Karan, Ramkumar go down at MahaOpen ATP Challenger 100 Men's Championship

Pune, February 17: Wildcard entrant 21-year-old Karan Singh went down in the opening round of the main draw, while Ramkumar Ramanathan fell short in the final qualifying round of 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.

Maha Open: Ramanathan progresses to final qualifying round

Pune, Feb 16: Unseeded Ramkumar Ramanathan pulled off an upset against the top seeded Elias Ymer of Sweden to enter the final qualifying round of the Maha Open ATP Challenger 100 Men's Tennis Championship organised 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.

Delhi Open 2025: Unseeded Japanese duo Imamura/Noguchi claim doubles title

New Delhi, Feb 15: Unseeded pair Masamichi Imamura and Rio Noguchi claimed the 2025 Delhi Open men's doubles title with a commanding 6-4, 6-3 victory over second seeds Niki Kaliyanda Poonacha and Courtney John Lock at the DLTA Complex here on Saturday. The Japanese duo showcased resilience and precision, breaking their opponents early in both sets to cap off a remarkable run at the ATP Challenger 75 event.

Wildcards for Manas Dhamne, Aryan Shah, Karan Singh at MahaOpen ATP Challenger 100 Men's C'ships

Pune, February 13: In keeping with the vision to support the Young India Tennis Brigade, upcoming players Manas Dhamne, Aryan Shah and Karan Singh have been handed over the Main Draw wildcards 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, Government of Maharashtra, PCMC and PMC at the Mhalunge Balewadi Tennis Stadium.

Delhi Open: Niki-Courtney start campaign with hard-fought win

New Delhi, February 12: India's Niki Kaliyanda Poonacha and Zimbabwe's Courtney John Lock kicked off their Delhi Open 2025 doubles campaign with a hard-fought 2-6, 7(7)-6(5), 10-6 victory over Czech duo Marek Gengel and Dalibor Svrcina on Wednesday at the DLTA Complex on Wednesday.