AITA Removes Anil Dhupar as Secretary General, Appoints Sunder Iyer as Interim Amid Legal Row

AITA Removes Anil Dhupar as Secretary General, Appoints Sunder Iyer as Interim Amid Legal Row

The All India Tennis Association’s (AITA) Executive Committee (EC) has removed Anil Dhupar from the position of Secretary General, citing his age and the expiration of his term. In a meeting held on Friday, 17 out of 25 EC members passed a resolution with a three-fourths majority to relieve Dhupar of his duties and appoint…

Rohan Bopanna Gears Up for 17th Wimbledon Appearance at 45

Rohan Bopanna Gears Up for 17th Wimbledon Appearance at 45

(Cover Photo Credit – Wimbledon) Indian tennis stalwart Rohan Bopanna 🇮🇳 continues to defy age as he prepares for his 17th Wimbledon campaign, starting 30 June 2025. At 45, Bopanna remains a formidable force on the doubles circuit and will team up with Sander Gille 🇧🇪 in the Gentlemen’s Doubles this year. Bopanna’s Wimbledon journey…

‘Humbled to have received the BJK Cup Heart Award’ – Shrivalli Bhamidipaty

‘Humbled to have received the BJK Cup Heart Award’ – Shrivalli Bhamidipaty

India’s top-ranked woman singles player Shrivalli Bhamidipaty added another accolade to her growing list by winning the Billie Jean King Cup Heart Award last week. The award is given to players who have represented their country with distinction, shown exceptional courage on court and demonstrated outstanding commitment to the team during BJK Cup events throughout…

Indian Juniors Shine in Latest ITF World Rankings

Indian Juniors Shine in Latest ITF World Rankings

23 Jun 2025 – Indian junior tennis players delivered impressive performances in the latest ITF Junior World Rankings update, with several athletes achieving career-best positions and significant ranking jumps across both boys’ and girls’ categories. The success was amplified by outstanding tournament victories that propelled these ranking gains. Maaya Spearheads Girls’ Ranking Advances with Championship…

Indian Juniors Shine in Latest ITF World Rankings

Indian Juniors Shine in Latest ITF World Rankings Update

23 Jun 2025 – Indian junior tennis players delivered impressive performances in the latest ITF Junior World Rankings update, with several athletes achieving career-best positions and significant ranking jumps across both boys’ and girls’ categories. The success was amplified by outstanding tournament victories that propelled these ranking gains. Maaya Spearheads Girls’ Ranking Advances with Championship…

From Singles Setbacks to Doubles Finals: India’s Tauste Tournament Narrative

From Singles Setbacks to Doubles Finals: India’s Tauste Tournament Narrative

The sun-baked courts of Tauste transformed into a compelling theater where Indian tennis warriors etched contrasting tales of grit, glory, and near-misses during the ITF W35 championships, painting the Spanish landscape with subcontinental ambitions. Raina’s Rollercoaster Ride Through Singles Battlefield Fourth-seeded Ankita Raina swept through her opening encounters with surgical precision, dismantling Romanian qualifier Menuha…

From Singles Setbacks to Doubles Triumph: India’s Tauste Tournament Narrative

From Singles Setbacks to Doubles Triumph: India’s Tauste Tournament Narrative

The sun-baked courts of Tauste transformed into a compelling theater where Indian tennis warriors etched contrasting tales of grit, glory, and near-misses during the ITF W35 championships, painting the Spanish landscape with subcontinental ambitions. Raina’s Rollercoaster Ride Through Singles Battlefield Fourth-seeded Ankita Raina swept through her opening encounters with surgical precision, dismantling Romanian qualifier Menuha…

Sumit Nagal Loses in Three Sets to Zeppieri; India’s Wimbledon Singles Campaign Ends

Sumit Nagal Loses in Three Sets to Zeppieri; India’s Wimbledon Singles Campaign Ends

India’s top-ranked singles player Sumit Nagal bowed out of the Wimbledon 2025 qualifying tournament in the opening round, losing in three sets to Italy’s Giulio Zeppieri. The final score read 2-6, 6-4, 2-6 in favor of the left-handed Zeppieri, currently ranked No. 368. After a sluggish start in the first set, Nagal fought back well…

Yamalapalli’s Wichita Rollercoaster: From 11-Game Win Streak to Semi-Final Heartbreak

Yamalapalli’s Wichita Rollercoaster: From 11-Game Win Streak to Semi-Final Heartbreak

Sahaja Yamalapalli’s campaign at the ITF W35 Wichita delivered everything tennis fans crave – stunning comebacks, straight-set demolitions, and gut-wrenching three-set battles that showcased why the sport remains beautifully unpredictable. The Singles Journey: A Study in Resilience Starting as the 7th seed with her world ranking of #342, Yamalapalli opened her account with businesslike efficiency,…

Sumit Nagal Set to Begin Wimbledon Qualifying Campaign Against Giulio Zeppieri

Sumit Nagal Set to Begin Wimbledon Qualifying Campaign Against Giulio Zeppieri

India’s No.1 tennis player Sumit Nagal is set to kick off his Wimbledon qualifying campaign against Italy’s Giulio Zeppieri. The two players share a 1-1 head-to-head record, with both previous encounters taking place on clay courts. Nagal will be aiming for his first professional win on grass, while Zeppieri comes into the match with momentum…