India’s Rithvik Bollipalli and Colombia’s Nicolas Barrientos bowed out of Wimbledon in the second round of the Gentlemen’s Doubles, falling to the 6th-seeded British pair in straight sets. Playing his first-ever Wimbledon, 24-year-old Bollipalli impressed alongside the experienced Barrientos. The duo came close to forcing a deciding set, holding three set points in the second…
It’s been a few months since the Indian team qualified for the Billie Jean King Cup Playoffs from the Asia Oceania Group in Pune. And in a few months’ time, the Indian girls will be back at it in front of home fans when the Playoffs take place in Bengaluru. We caught up with Team…
India’s Sriram Balaji and Mexico’s Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela advanced to the second round of the Wimbledon men’s doubles with a confident 6-4, 6-4 win over the American duo Aleksandar Kovacevic and Learner Tien. This victory marks Balaji’s first win at Wimbledon since 2018, when he partnered with Vishnu Vardhan. The Indo-Mexican pair were solid on…
India’s Rohan Bopanna and Belgium’s Sander Gille made an early exit at Wimbledon 2025, falling in the opening round to the third-seeded German duo of Tim Pütz and Kevin Krawietz. The experienced German pair proved too strong on the day, clinching the match in straight sets 6-3, 6-4. Despite coming into the match with hopes…
Yuki Bhambri and his American partner Robert Galloway booked their spot in the second round of the Wimbledon men’s doubles with a solid straight-sets victory. The Indo-American duo overcame Romain Arneodo and Manuel Guinard 7-6(8), 6-4 in a closely contested opener. They held their nerve in a tense first-set tiebreak and carried the momentum into…
Rithvik Choudary Bollipalli and Nicolás Barrientos pulled off a sensational comeback in their Wimbledon first-round clash, saving four match points en route to a thrilling victory. Facing the experienced duo of Alexandre Müller and David Goffin, Bollipalli/Barrientos dropped the opening set 4-6 but fought back with resilience to claim the second 6-4. In a nail-biting…
The last quarter in the tennis calendar is going to be an exciting one for Indian tennis, with the WTA 250 Chennai Open coming back for tis second edition after a three-year hiatus, and the Billie Jean King Cup playoffs being held in the country for the first time in Bengaluru. It was Karnataka State…
The entire tennis fraternity and fans across the world are in complete shock as most of the top seeds are getting knocked out in Round 1 matches of the on-going Wimbledon Grand Slam. Taylor Fritz and Carlos Alcaraz were few of the top seeds who survived the scare. As we await more incredible storylines from…
In an era when Indian women were just beginning to break into the sporting world, Leela Row Dayal emerged as a pioneer—not just on the tennis court, but in fields as diverse as classical dance, writing, and mountaineering. Best remembered as the first Indian woman to win a match at Wimbledon, Row’s extraordinary life is…
Indian teenager Manas Dhamne produced a stunning comeback to register the biggest win of his young career at the ATP 75 Brașov Challenger in Romania on Monday. The 17-year-old wildcard, ranked No. 742 in the world, upset Germany’s Christoph Negritu (ATP No. 282) in a dramatic first-round match, prevailing 2-6, 6-4, 7-6(3) after 2 hours…
