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Maiden National titles for Arjun Kadhe and Shrivalli

Arjun Kadhe prevailed over Prithvi Sekar 6-3, 6-4 to clinch the men’s title in the National hard court tennis championship at the Tennis Project, Baliawas, on Sunday.In the women’s final, second seed Shrivalli Bhamidipaty downed top seed…

Rohan Narayan advances – The Hindu

Rohan Narayan beat Akash Kulhary 6-3, 6-3 to set up a pre-quarterfinal against top seed Aditya Khanna in the ITF seniors tennis tournament at the DLTA Complex on Monday.The results (first round):Over-35: Rohan Narayan bt Akash Kulhary 6-3,…

Zane Khan starts as favourite

It might sound odd but eighth seed Zane Khan of the US will start as the favourite in the $15,000 ITF men’s tennis tournament to be played at the Deccan Gymkhana from Tuesday. The 19-year-old Zane has dropped only one set while winning…

Yuki to lead Binny’s Brigade’s challenge

Yuki Bhambri will spearhead Delhi Binny’s Brigade in the third edition of the Tennis Premier League, to be staged in Mumbai later in the season. In the auction, Yuki got the third best price of ₹4.20 lakh, while Ramkumar Ramanathan (₹4.5…

Gritty Manish in semi finals

Sixth seed Manish Sureshkumar bounced back from the brink to beat qualifier Henry Patten of Britain 3-6, 7-6(3), 6-4 in the KPIT $15,000 ITF men’s tennis tournament quarterfinals at the Deccan Gymkhana on Friday.In a battle of wits that…

Double for Tejas and Riya

Tejas Ahuja and Riya Sachdeva won the boys’ and girls’ titles respectively in the Asian under-14 tennis tournament at the Tennis Project, Baliawas.It was a double crown for Tejas as he won the doubles title with Siddhant Sharma. Similarly,…

ITF women’s tennis | Riya Bhatia bows out

Qualifier Riya Bhatia was beaten 6-2, 6-4 by Anastasia Zakharova of Russia in the pre-quarterfinals of the $25,000 ITF women’s tennis tournament here on Wednesday.In doubles, Ankita Raina, seeded No.1 with Valeria Savinykh of Russia,…