Adkar and Raina Set Up All-Indian Singles Final; Clinch Doubles Title at ITF W35 Kalaburagi

Adkar and Raina Set Up All-Indian Singles Final; Clinch Doubles Title at ITF W35 Kalaburagi

Kalaburagi, 7 March 2026: India’s Vaishnavi Adkar and Ankita Raina set up an all-Indian singles final at the ITF W35 Kalaburagi after winning their respective semifinals on Saturday, before later joining forces to capture the women’s doubles title. The second-seeded Indian pair defeated compatriots Akanksha Nitture and Soha Sadiq 6-2, 6-2 in the doubles final to…

Indian men’s team clinch bronze medal at the BNP Paribas Wheelchair World Team Cup Asia Qualifiers in Colombo

Indian men’s team clinch bronze medal at the BNP Paribas Wheelchair World Team Cup Asia Qualifiers in Colombo

The Indian men’s team clinched their maiden bronze medal by registering a 3–0 victory over Chinese Taipei at the BNP Paribas Wheelchair World Team Cup Asia Qualification Event 2026 held in Colombo from 2nd–6th March. Organised by the International Tennis Federation (ITF), the tournament serves as the Asian qualifying pathway to the prestigious BNP Paribas…

“Hope we can pull off some upsets like we did last year” – Yuki Bhambri ahead of Indian Wells Masters

“Hope we can pull off some upsets like we did last year” – Yuki Bhambri ahead of Indian Wells Masters

Indian Doubles No.1 Yuki Bhambri arrives at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells riding the momentum of one of the best seasons of his career in 2025. Over the past year, the doubles specialist has steadily climbed the rankings, recently reaching a career-high of World No. 18 in doubles and establishing himself as a…

Adkar and Raina Storm into Singles Semifinals; Pair Reach Doubles Final at ITF W35 Kalaburagi

Adkar and Raina Storm into Singles Semifinals; Pair Reach Doubles Final at ITF W35 Kalaburagi

Kalaburagi, 6 March 2026: Third seed Vaishnavi Adkar and eighth seed Ankita Raina continued their impressive run at the ITF W35 Kalaburagi, advancing to the semifinals in singles and to the finals in doubles event after commanding performances on Friday. Adkar produced a clinical display to defeat Elina Nepliy 6-1, 6-3 and Raina followed with…

Vaishnavi Adkar and Ankita Raina Storm into Quarterfinals at ITF W35 Kalaburagi

Vaishnavi Adkar and Ankita Raina Storm into Quarterfinals at ITF W35 Kalaburagi

Kalaburagi, 5 March 2026: Indian players Vaishnavi Adkar and Ankita Raina produced commanding performances to move into the quarterfinals of the women’s singles at the ITF W35 Kalaburagi at the Chandrashekhar Patil Stadium on Thursday. Third seed Vaishnavi Adkar cruised past Anna Siedysheva with a dominant 6-2, 6-0 win. The match began with comfortable service…

Rohan Bopanna Tennis Academy Marks 10 Years with Launch of Motilal Oswal Foundation Advantage Program

Rohan Bopanna Tennis Academy Marks 10 Years with Launch of Motilal Oswal Foundation Advantage Program

As the Rohan Bopanna Tennis Academy (RBTA) celebrates 10 years of developing tennis talent in India, the academy is proud to announce the launch of the Motilal Oswal Foundation Advantage Program, a landmark partnership aimed at supporting India’s next wave of elite tennis players. In collaboration with the Motilal Oswal Foundation, RBTA has initiated a…

Ankita Raina and Zeel Desai Advance to Second Round in ITF W35 Kalaburagi

Ankita Raina and Zeel Desai Advance to Second Round in ITF W35 Kalaburagi

Kalaburagi, 4 March 2026: Indian stars Ankita Raina and Zeel Desai advanced to the second round of the ITF W35 Kalaburagi on Wednesday with confident opening-round victories, while Karnataka’s Soha Sadiq showed early promise before bowing out after a dramatic shift in momentum at the Chandrashekhar Patil Stadium in Kalaburagi. Eighth seed Ankita Raina produced a…

Vaishnavi Adkar Kicks Off ITF W35 Kalaburagi Main Draw with Clinical Straight-Sets Win

Vaishnavi Adkar Kicks Off ITF W35 Kalaburagi Main Draw with Clinical Straight-Sets Win

Kalaburagi, 3 March 2026: India’s Vaishnavi Adkar began her campaign at the ITF W35 Kalaburagi main draw with a commanding straight-sets victory to headline an eventful day of singles action, while compatriot Laxmisiri Dandu showed tremendous fight against the seventh seed Michika Ozeki before losing in the deciding set. Third seed Vaishnavi Adkar made a…

ITF W35 Kalaburagi Set for an Electric Main Draw as Five Indians Battle Through Qualifying

ITF W35 Kalaburagi Set for an Electric Main Draw as Five Indians Battle Through Qualifying

Kalaburagi, 2 March 2026: The ITF W35 Kalaburagi is all set for an exciting main draw after a draw ceremony held in the presence of Fouzia Taranum, Deputy Commissioner & District Magistrate, Kalaburagi, Bhanwar Singh Meena, Chief Executive Officer, Zilla Panchayat, Kalaburagi and Shinde Avinash Sanjeevan, Commissioner, Kalaburagi City Corporation today. A strong Indian contingent will…

Chennai Gets Free Clay Courts: A Big Boost for Grassroots Tennis in Perungudi

Chennai Gets Free Clay Courts: A Big Boost for Grassroots Tennis in Perungudi

Chennai is set to welcome two free public clay tennis courts in Perungudi, marking a significant step toward making tennis more accessible to everyone. The initiative by the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) aims to remove financial barriers and encourage youngsters and residents to take up the sport without the burden of expensive club memberships. This…