Indian tennis sensation Manas Dhamne has captured the singles title at the ITF M15 Zahra. The 18-year-old top seed secured the trophy in an interesting final, defeating Rocco Piatti, the son of his own mentor, the legendary Riccardo Piatti. A Final with a Family Twist The championship match featured a storyline rarely seen on the…
In a performance defined by poise and psychological grit, Dhakshineswar Suresh secured one of the biggest upsets in recent Indian Davis Cup history, defeating world No. 88 Jesper de Jong in straight sets. While the scoreboard read 6-4, 7-5, the real story unfolded in the silent gaps between points. Suresh, who describes himself as naturally…
(Pic: Pramod Mani)The Davis Cup atmosphere in Bengaluru reached a fever pitch as Dhakshineswar Suresh delivered a statement victory, defeating the Netherlands’ Jesper de Jong in straight sets. Stepping onto the court with India trailing 0-1, Suresh, a key pillar of the national side, showcased clinical precision to secure a 6-4, 7-5 win. Jesper de…
(Pic: Chenthil Mohan)India’s Davis Cup tie against the Netherlands kicked off with a high-stakes display of momentum shifts, ending with Sumit Nagal on the short end of a 0-6, 6-4, 3-6 scoreline. Facing a clinical Guy den Ouden, Nagal spent the evening proving exactly why he is one of the leading figures in Indian tennis,…
Team Netherlands addressed the media ahead of their Davis Cup tie against India in Bangalore, sharing their thoughts on the playing conditions, facing the home crowd, and their preparation for the weekend’s matches. Q: Paul, I’ll start with you. Thoughts ahead of this match playing against India, the home nation, plenty of support here. You’ve…
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The No. 8 Texas A&M men’s tennis team showcased its formidable singles power on Friday, overcoming an early doubles deficit to defeat Florida State 4-1 at the Scott Speicher Memorial Tennis Center. While junior Tiago Pires ultimately clinched the match for the Aggies, it was the stellar performance of freshman Kriish Tyagi…
The wait is over! Sumit Nagal, Dhakshineswar Suresh and the Indian squad are ready to battle the Netherlands in the Davis Cup World Group Qualifiers Round 1. With a spot in the Qualifiers Round 2 on the line, fans across the country can catch every serve, volley, and winner live from Bengaluru. Here is your…
Mumbai, February 6, 2026: 17-year-old Lilli Tagger scripted an incredible comeback victory against 2024 L&T Mumbai Open champion and current second seed Darja Semenistaja in the quarterfinal of the L&T Mumbai Open WTA 125K Series at the Maharashtra State Lawn Tennis Association (MSLTA) on Friday. Meanwhile, Mananchaya Sawangkaew, Lanlana Tararudee and Fangran Tian also advanced…
Team India addressed the media ahead of their crucial Davis Cup tie against Netherlands in Bangalore. Captain Rohit Rajpal, along with Sumit Nagal, Yuki Bhambri, Dhakshineswar Suresh, Sriram Balaji, and Karan Singh shared their thoughts on playing at home, team combinations, and the challenge that lies ahead. Q: Bangalore has been a lucky hard court…
ZAHRA, KUWAIT — The momentum continues to build for India’s Manas Dhamne at the ITF M15 Zahra, as the 18-year-old officially secured his spot in the semifinals. Currently the second-youngest player in the ATP Top 500, Dhamne’s progression in Kuwait moves him one step closer towards his first pro title of 2026. After dismantling veteran…
