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Tennis | Margaroli and Balaji advance

Sriram Balaji and Luca Margaroli of Switzerland moved into the doubles quarterfinals with a 6-1, 6-3 victory over local wild card entrants Lorenzo Claverie and Matteo Gigante in the €44,820 Challenger tennis tournament in Biella, Italy,…

Tennis | Indian team for Billie Jean King Cup

The core group of Ankita Raina, Sania Mirza and Rutuja Bhosale will continue to strive to take India forward in the Billie Jean King Cup world group play-off tie against Latvia to be played on indoor hard courts in Jurmala on April 16 and…

ITF Grade-5 Junior Tennis | Devaharshith moves up

Devaharshith Neelam defeated Raghav Harsh 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 in the boys’ first round of the ITF grade-5 junior tennis tournament at the SAIL tennis complex at Bhilai. The results (first round): Boys: Ronin Lotlikar bt Dev Kanbargimath (Rou)…

JP Morgan to finance breakaway Super League

A spokesman for JP Morgan said in an email that its involvement with the new league which has been set up as a rival to UEFA's Champions League and includes clubs such as Real Madrid and Manchester United. Reuters | , Manchester…

Bopanna and Qureshi duo crashes out

The Indo-Pakistan pair, coming together for the event after many years, shared $7,060 India’s Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi of Pakistan went down 7-6(4), 2-6, to the second seeds Jamie Murray of Great Britain and Bruno Soares…

Tottenham Hotspur sack manager Jose Mourinho

Jose Mourinho was sacked by Tottenham Hotspur six days before his side was set to face Manchester City in the EFL Cup final. UPDATED ON APR 19, 2021 03:56 PM IST Tottenham Hotspur on Monday sacked manager Jose Mourinho. "The Club…

Kundali shocks Mrdhula; Arnav stuns Parav

Kundali Maigaine knocked out fourth seed Mrdhula Palanivel 6-0, 6-3 in the girls’ second round of the AITA National series under-18 tournament on Tuesday. In the boys’ section, Arnav Yadav stunned fifth seed Parav Nage 7-6(3), 6-4. The…

Purav Raja in semifinals – The Hindu

Purav Raja, in partnership with Tristan-Samuel Weissborn of Austria, beat Quentin Halys and Lucas Pouille of France 6-4, 4-6, 10-7 in the doubles quarterfinals of the €44,820 Challenger tennis tournament here on Thursday. The results:…

Wimbledon to scrap queues

Wimbledon’s famous queue will not operate at this year’s championships because of coronavirus measures, the All England Club announced on Thursday.The snake of tennis fans waiting to gain access to the event in leafy southwest London has…

Lotlikar shocks top seed Niranjan

Ronin Lotlikar knocked out top seed Nikhil Niranjan 4-6, 6-2, 6-4 in the boys’ quarterfinals of the ITF grade-5 junior tennis tournament at the SAIL tennis complex on Thursday. Lotlikar will face third seed Yuvan Nandal in the…

Niki overcomes Fardeep to enter last eight

Defending champion Niki Poonacha grappled with qualifier Fardeep Qamar before winning 6-3, 5-7, 6-3 in the men’s pre-quarterfinals of the National hard court tennis championship at the Tennis Project, Baliawas, on Thursday.Niki, who had…