India’s No. 1 Sumit Nagal 🇮🇳 battled past Duje Ajdukovic 🇭🇷 in a gritty 7-6(6), 6-4 win to advance to the second round of the ATP 125 Naples. Nagal displayed remarkable resilience, coming back from 1-4 down in the first-set tiebreak, before sealing the match in straight sets at the €181,250 clay-court event in Italy….
In a surprising and exciting development, 45-year-old Indian doubles veteran Rohan Bopanna is set to team up with 22-year-old American rising star Ben Shelton at the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters. This unexpected pairing brings together Bopanna’s wealth of experience and Shelton’s explosive power, making them an intriguing duo to watch on the clay courts. Shelton, currently…
Fresh off their historic title run in Dubai, Yuki Bhambri 🇮🇳 and Alexei Popyrin 🇦🇺 are set to reunite for the prestigious Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters, scheduled from April 5 to April 13. The duo made headlines at the ATP 500 Dubai Tennis Championships, where they claimed the title as an unseeded pair. Bhambri secured his…
Yuki Bhambri and Nuno Borges entered the quarter-final of the prestigious Miami Masters doubles event after a 7-6(4) 6-2 win over the experienced Jamie Murray and Adam Pavlasek. Bhambri caught up with ITD after the match to share his thoughts. Q) Thoughts on the win YB – Tough one again, like every other match in…
A 26-year-old who was destined to be the oldest player to win a Major title took to the court in 2006 against a giant of the game. Rohan Bopanna had dropped only one set to make it to the main draw at Halle as a qualifier. The Kannadiga’s first-round opponent? Three-time defending champion, and the…
Indian tennis star Yuki Bhambri has reached back-to-back ATP Masters 1000 doubles quarter-finals, continuing his impressive run at the Miami Open. Partnering with Portugal’s Nuno Borges for the first time, Bhambri has displayed the ability to quickly adjust to playing with different partners. Bhambri and Borges defeated the experienced pair of Jamie Murray and Adam…
Mumbai, March 24, 2025: Former national tennis player, certified coach, and ex-Tournament Director of South Asia’s only ATP 250 event, the TATA Open Maharashtra, Prashant Sutar has been appointed as the new President of the Maharashtra State Lawn Tennis Association (MSLTA). Sutar, who began his tennis journey in Sangli, takes over from Shri Bharat Oza,…
Pune, 24th March, 2025: Pune will host the prestigious Billie Jean King Cup Asia-Oceania Group-1 tournament for the first time in tennis history of the country while Maharashtra will be hosting the event after a gap of 25 years from April 8 to 12 at the Mhalunge Balewadi tennis complex in Pune . “ After…
First time pairing of Yuki Bhambri and Nuno Borges pulled off a stunning comeback win against Rohan Bopanna and Ivan Dodig in the first round of the Miami Open. The Indo-Portuguese pair won 7 straight points from 3-7 down in the match tiebreaker, eventually winning 6-4 3-6 [10-7]. Interestingly, the win also means that Yuki…
Indian tennis star Yuki Bhambri has become the country’s No.1-ranked doubles player, ending Rohan Bopanna’s remarkable 286-week reign at the top. The 32-year-old achieved this milestone after he and his Portuguese partner, Nuno Borges, defeated Bopanna and Ivan Dodig 4-6, 6-3, [10-7] in the first round of the Miami Masters. With this victory, Bhambri has…
