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Vaidehi Chaudhary opens up about support from seniors in India's run at Billie Jean King Cup
Pune, April 11: Vaidehi Chaudhary opened her Billie Jean King Cup 2025 Asia-Oceania Group 1 campaign with a win in straight sets in her very first match as India edged out Hong Kong 2-1 on the third day of the competition.
Vaidehi Chaudhary credits seniors and coach for strong show in Billie Jean King Cup
Pune, April 11: Vaidehi Chaudhary opened her Billie Jean King Cup 2025 Asia-Oceania Group 1 campaign with a win in straight sets on her first match as India edged out a 2-1 win over Hong Kong on the third day.
India bag crucial win against Hong Kong, China at Billie Jean King Cup Asia-Oceania Group 1
Pune, April 11: The Indian team carried on their winning run at the Billie Jean King Cup Asia-Oceania Group 1, delivering a strong performance to secure a 2-1 victory against Hong Kong, China, here on Thursday evening. The tournament, organized by MSLTA in association with ITF, AITA, and PMDTA, is taking place at the Mahalunge Balewadi Tennis Complex in Pune, as per a release from Billie Jean King Cup.
BJK Cup 2025: Shrivalli, Ankita Raina/Prarthana Thombare lead India to first win
Pune, April 9: The Indian team opened its account in the Billie Jean King Cup Asia-Oceania Group 1, securing a 2-1 victory over Thailand in the second match of the event organised by MSLTA in association with ITF, AITA, and PMDTA at the Balewadi Sports Complex in Pune on Wednesday.
Shrivalli along with experienced duo of Ankita Raina, Prarthana Thombare lead India to first win at Billie Jean King Cup 2025
Pune, April 10: The Indian team opened their account against Thailand, securing a 2-1 victory in the Billie Jean King Cup Asia-Oceania Group 1, at the Mahalunge Balewadi Tennis Complex in Pune, according to a release from Billie Jean King Cup.
It was surreal: Shrivalli Bhamidipaty reflects on her debut win for India at Billie Jean King Cup
Pune, April 9: Shrivalli Bhamidipaty, currently 345 in the WTA singles ranking, made sure India got off to the perfect start in their opening match at the Billie Jean King Cup Asia-Oceania Group 1.
Billie Jean King Cup in India will give youngsters exposure to high quality tennis, says Ankita Raina
Pune, April 6: The Indian women’s tennis team is gearing up for the upcoming Billie Jean King Cup 2025 Asia-Oceania Group I games and will be led by the very experienced Ankita Raina. Along with India, teams from Chinese Taipei, Hong Kong China, the Republic of Korea, New Zealand, and Thailand will feature in the Asia-Oceania Group I, here in Pune.
Aryan Shah shifts focus to global goals after SM Krishna Memorial Open loss
Bengaluru, April 6: Aryan Shah was one of the leading young Indian prospects competing at the SM Krishna Memorial Open in Bengaluru, where he made a strong run to the quarterfinals before falling to second seed Oliver Crawford.
Aryan Shah to work on improving rankings after SM Krishna Memorial Open loss
Bengaluru, April 5: Aryan Shah was one of the leading young Indian prospects competing at the SM Krishna Memorial Open in Bengaluru, where he made a strong run to the quarterfinals before falling to second seed Oliver Crawford.
My main goal for this year is to play the junior grand slams, teenage tennis star Maaya Rajeshwaran
Pune, April 5: After her sensational run at the WTA Mumbai Open, 15-year-old Maaya Rajeshwaran joins the Indian team for the Billie Jean King Cup 2025 Asia-Oceania Group-1 as a reserve player. Organized by the Maharashtra State Lawn Tennis Association (MSLTA) in association with All India Tennis Association (AITA) and Pune Metropolitan District Tennis Association (PMDTA), the prestigious tournament will take place at the Mhalunge Balewadi tennis complex from April 8 to April 12.
Aryan Shah shifts focus to global goals after SM Krishna Memorial Open loss
Bengaluru, April 5: Aryan Shah was one of the leading young Indian prospects competing at the SM Krishna Memorial Open in Bengaluru, where he made a strong run to the quarterfinals before falling to second seed Oliver Crawford. He also teamed up with Karan Singh, to pave their way to the semifinals of the doubles category, where they were halted by USA’s Nick Chappell and Kazakhstan’s Grigoriy Lomakin.
17-year old Kriish Tyagi gears up for Junior Grand Slams
Bengaluru, April 3: Kriish Tyagi is on the brink of a defining year in his young career. India's number one ranked junior tennis star has been steadily making strides across both junior and senior circuits.
SM Krishna Memorial Open: Raghav stuns Binda to cruise into second round
Bengaluru, April 3: Top two seeds Jay Clarke and Oliver Crawford suffered a scare, while India's Raghav Jaisinghani stunned fourth seed Alexandr Binda to cruise into the second round of the SM Krishna Memorial Open at the SM Krishna Tennis Stadium in Bengaluru on Wednesday.
SM Krishna Memorial Open: Raghav stuns Binda to cruise into second round
Bengaluru, April 2: Top two seeds Jay Clarke and Oliver Crawford suffered a scare, while India's Raghav Jaisinghani stunned fourth seed Alexandr Binda to cruise into the second round of the SM Krishna Memorial Open at the SM Krishna Tennis Stadium here on Wednesday.
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.
Bengaluru Open: Young talents train with national, and international stars at tennis clinic
Bengaluru, March 1: More than 60 budding tennis players from Bengaluru had the unique opportunity to learn from professionals at a tennis clinic held at the Karnataka State Lawn Tennis Association (KSLTA) Tennis Stadium on the sidelines of the 2025 Bengaluru Open. Interacting with 38th National Games gold medallists Niki Kaliyanda Poonacha and SD Prajwal Dev, along with the current edition's doubles finalists Blake Bayldon and Matthew Christopher Romios, and USA's Brandon Holt's coach, Bo Trays, the young players gained valuable insights into the sport.
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: 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.
Bengaluru Open: Manas Dhamne looking forward to 'enjoy and grow' heading into debut campaign
Bengaluru, Feb 23: India's rising star Manas Dhamne is set to make his main draw debut at the 2025 Bengaluru Open, carrying momentum from his recent ITF title win at the M15 Monastir in Tunisia.
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.
Bengaluru Open: Ramkumar vs Mochizuki; local boy Rishi vs Sasikumar headline exciting draw
Bengaluru, Feb 22: The Bengaluru Open 2025 draw has been officially announced, setting up an exciting week of tennis at the 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: Indians make progress in doubles, while Vacherot, Svrcina enter last eight
Pune, Feb 19: Indian pairs progressed to the doubles quarterfinals, while eighth seeded Alexis Galrneau of Canada, unseeded players Valentin Vacherot of Monaco and Czech Republic's Dalibor Svrcina progressed to the singles quarterfinals at the Maha Open ATP Challenger 100 Men’s Tennis Championship at the Mhalunge Balewadi Tennis Stadium.
Bengaluru Open 2025: Kopriva, Schoolkate to lead tough field in main draw
Bengaluru, Feb 17: The 2025 Bengaluru Open, considered by many as India's premier international tennis event, will feature nine players ranked within the top 200 including Vit Kopriva, and Tristan Schoolkate, when it kicks off on February 24.
Ramkumar Ramanathan progresses to final qualifying round in MahaOpen ATP Challenger 100 Men's Championship
Pune, February 16: Unseeded Ramkumar Ramanathan pulled off an upset against the top-seeded Elias Ymer of Sweden to enter the final round qualifying of the Maha Open ATP Challenger 100 Men's Tennis Championship organized by Maharashtra State Lawn Tennis Association (MSLTA).
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.
Wildcards for Manas Dhamne, Aryan Shah, Karan Singh at Maha Open
Pune, Feb 13: Manas Dhamne, Aryan Shah and Karan Singh have been handed main draw wildcards at the Maha Open ATP Challenger 100 Men’s Tennis Championship, to be held at the Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex at Mhalunge Balewadi from February 16 to 23.
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.
Delhi Open: Mukund Sasikumar stages Round 1 comeback victory as singles action heats up
New Delhi, February 11: India's Mukund Sasikumar produced a thrilling comeback to advance to the round-of-16 at the 2025 Delhi Open, defeating France's Sascha Gueymard Wayenburg 4-6, 6-2, 6-0 in his opening-round match.
Mukund Sasikumar secures comeback win to advance to round of 16 of Delhi Open
New Delhi, Feb 11: India's Mukund Sasikumar produced a thrilling comeback to advance to the round-of-16 at the Delhi Open, defeating France's Sascha Gueymard Wayenburg 4-6, 6-2, 6-0 in his opening-round match.
Delhi Open: Ramkumar, Sasikumar kick-off singles campaign after qualifying round
New Delhi, Feb 10: India's Niki Kaliyanda Poonacha and Zimbabwe's Courtney John Lock have entered the 2025 Delhi Open doubles main draw as the No. 2 seeds, aiming to add to their Challenger title count.