Davis Cup: India’s Nagal goes down after brave fight
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) Indian youngster Sumit Nagal produced a spirited performance on his Davis Cup debut before going down 3-6, 6-1, 3-6 to Marc Lopez of Spain in the first reverse singles of…
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Davis Cup: Lopez beats Nagal to increase Spain’s lead
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) Indian youngster Sumit Nagal produced a spirited performance on his Davis Cup debut before going down 3-6, 6-1, 3-6 to Marc Lopez of Spain in the first reverse singles of…
Davis Cup: Spain down brave Indians in doubles to clinch tie
New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) Rafael Nadal and Marc Lopez fought off a brave challenge from the Indian duo of Leander Paes and Saketh Myneni in the doubles rubber to hand Spain an unassailable 3-0…
Davis Cup: Spain win doubles tie to clinch World Group spot
New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) Rafael Nadal and Marc Lopez fought off a brave challenge from the Indian duo of Leander Paes and Saketh Myneni in the doubles rubber to hand Spain an unassailable 3-0…
Hosting Spain a massive boost for Indian tennis: Zeeshan Ali
New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) Indian coach Zeeshan Ali feels that hosting Spain in the ongoing Davis Cup World Group Play-off tie with the likes of Rafael Nadal and David Ferrer playing in front of…
Del Potro, Pella put Argentina on the verge of Davis Cup final
Glasgow, Sep 17 (IANS) Juan Martin del Potro and Guido Pella put Argentina on the verge of Davis Cup final berth with singles victories over Britain’s Andy Murray and Kyle Edmund, respectively. The visiting Argentine…
Davis Cup: Advantage Spain on opening day
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) Feliciano Lopez and David Ferrer won their respective singles matches on the opening day of their Davis Cup World Group Play-off against India at the R.K. Khanna Tennis Stadium here…
Davis Cup: Ramanathan beaten as Spain move ahead 1-0
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) Indian youngster Ramkumar Ramanathan punched above his weight, putting up a brave fight before going down to Feliciano Lopez of Spain in four bitterly fought sets in the opening match…
Davis Cup: Ramanathan goes down fighting as Spain take 1-0 lead
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) Indian youngster Ramkumar Ramanathan produced a brave fight before going down to Feliciano Lopez of Spain in four bitterly-fought sets in the opening match of their Davis Cup World Group…
India vs Spain Davis Cup: Nadal pulls out of opening singles match
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) Tennis superstar Rafael Nadal on Friday pulled out of Spain’s Davis Cup World Group Play-off opening singles match against India due to a stomach bug. “Change of nomination for the…
Davis Cup: Nadal pulls out of opening singles match against India
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) Tennis superstar Rafael Nadal on Friday pulled out of Spain’s Davis Cup World Group Play-off opening singles match against India due to an upset stomach. “Change of nomination for the…
No communication from Sania post-WADA hack report: AITA
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) The AITA on Friday denied having received any communiation from star women’s doubles player Sania Mirza or her mother Naseema to plead on her behalf for an allegedly deprived Olympics…
Davis Cup: India face tough task against mighty Spain
New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) India face an uphill battle when they take on former champions Spain in a Davis Cup World Group Play-off tie at the R.K. Khanna Tennis Stadium here from Friday. Although…
Fenesta Open to run October 3-15 at DLTA
New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) After the high-octane Davis Cup tie between India and Spain, the R.K. Khanna stadium here is set to host the Fenesta Open National tennis championship from October 3. The first…
‘Williams sisters never violated anti-doping regulations’
Baku, Sep 15 (IANS) Legendary American tennis sisters Serena and Venus Williams had a special therapeutic permission to take drugs banned by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and didn’t violate anti-doping regulations, International Tennis Federation…
Spain tennis coach Conchita eyes Davis Cup title
By Ajeyo Basu New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) With only one Grand Slam in her kitty, Spain’s non-playing Davis Cup captain Conchita Martinez regrets not winning more titles during her tennis career, but is now…
India ready for Spain challenge: Paes
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) India on Tuesday put up a brave face ahead of their Davis Cup World Group Play-off against mighty Spain with veteran Leander Paes asserting the hosts are unfazed by the…
India ready for Spain challenge: Anand Amritraj
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) India may be the underdogs against mighty Spain in the upcoming Davis Cup World tennis Group Play-off, but the hosts chose to put up a brave face here on Tuesday….
Spain not taking India lightly: Nadal
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) Spain may be overwhelming favourites in their upcoming Davis Cup World Group Play-off against India, but their star player Rafael Nadal is in no mood to take the hosts lightly….
Angelique Kerber wants to lead WTA rankings as long as possible
Berlin, Sep 13 (IANS) German tennis player Angelique Kerber said on Tuesday in Munich, after winning the US Open, that she wants to remain on top of the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) rankings as long…