Wednesday, 27 September 2023

Tennis

 Zverev downs Dimitrov to enter Chengdu Open final, Khachanov seals final spot in Zhuhai
SEMIFINAL VICTORY

Zverev downs Dimitrov to enter Chengdu Open final, Khachanov seals final spot in Zhuhai

NEW DELHI: Alexander Zverev of Germany on Monday secured a 6-3, 7-6(2) semifinal victory over Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov at the Chengdu Open to move within one match of his second ATP Tour title of the season.

‘Deeply moved’: Gatorade comes forward in support of Sumit Nagal
HEARTFELT CONFESSION

‘Deeply moved’: Gatorade comes forward in support of Sumit Nagal

NEW DELHI: After coming across Sumit Nagal’s heartfelt confession, Gatorade has decided to support the tennis player by signing a three-year deal with him.

Wu eyes two tennis golds at Hangzhou Asian Games
TENNIS GOLD

Wu eyes two tennis golds at Hangzhou Asian Games

HANGZHOU: China's Wu Yibing revealed his goal of winning both singles and doubles tennis golds at the Hangzhou Asian Games after completing the torch relay here on Wednesday.

Djokovic would have been 'Frustrated' without grand slam record: Rafael Nadal
FRUSTRATED

Djokovic would have been 'Frustrated' without grand slam record: Rafael Nadal

MADRID (SPAIN): The 22-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal has said that his rival Novak Djokovic would have been "frustrated" had he not set the record of winning the most Grand Slam titles.

Proud to have played for such a long time, says Bopanna after concluding his Davis Cup journey
EXPRESSED MIXED EMOTIONS

Proud to have played for such a long time, says Bopanna after concluding his Davis Cup journey

LUCKNOW: Bopanna expressed mixed emotions as he bid farewell to the Davis Cup after a 4-1 win over Morocco in the World Group II tie. While he felt a tinge of sadness leaving the prestigious tournament, he also acknowledged a sense of pride in his lengthy and dedicated tenure representing the nation at the event.

Davis Cup: Britain beat France 2-1 after dramatic doubles decider to enter quarterfinals
THE DECIDING DOUBLES MATCH

Davis Cup: Britain beat France 2-1 after dramatic doubles decider to enter quarterfinals

MANCHESTER: In a winner-takes-all tie between Great Britain and France, Daniel Evans and Neal Skupski delivered in the deciding doubles match to guide Britain to the Davis Cup quarterfinal.

Davis Cup: Rohan Bopanna bids adieu in style as India thrash Morocco 4-1 in World Group II First Round clash
BID FAREWELL

Davis Cup: Rohan Bopanna bids adieu in style as India thrash Morocco 4-1 in World Group II First Round clash

LUCKNOW: Rohan Boppana bid farewell to Davis Cup on a winning note when he paired up with Yuki Bhambri to decimate the Moroccan combine of Elliot Benchetrit-Younes Lalami Laaroussi 6-2, 6-1 in the World Group II doubles match here on Sunday.

AITA felicitates Rohan Bopanna as India star gets ready for last Davis Cup hurrah
PREPARES

AITA felicitates Rohan Bopanna as India star gets ready for last Davis Cup hurrah

LUCKNOW: All India Tennis Association (AITA) felicitated star India player Rohan Bopanna as he prepares for his final Davis Cup appearance during World Group II tie against Morocco, scheduled at the Vijayant Khand Mini Stadium here on Saturday and Sunday.

Davis Cup: Rajpal picks his final five for World Group II clash with Morocco
DECIDED

Davis Cup: Rajpal picks his final five for World Group II clash with Morocco

LUCKNOW: India's non-playing captain Rohit Rajpal has decided to leave singles player Ramkumar Ramanathan in the final five chosen to take on Morocco in their Davis Cup World Group II 1st round match at the Mini Stadium, Vijayant Khand in Gomti Nagar here.

Davis Cup: Bopanna to join squad on Wednesday for Morocco clash, says India captain Rajpal
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Davis Cup: Bopanna to join squad on Wednesday for Morocco clash, says India captain Rajpal

LUCKNOW: Buoyed by his runner-up finish in men's doubles at the recently concluded US Open, Rohan Bopanna will make a quick air dash to India and will join the Indian squad on Wednesday for the crucial Davis Cup World Group II play-offs fixture against Morocco scheduled to take place in Lucknow on Saturday and Sunday.

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