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Breakthrough for Tomic after lean tennis times

Veteran Bernard Tomic continues to toil away on the world tennis circuit and has been rewarded with his first Challenger tour victory in eight years.

AAP · Jul 20

‘Dogshit’ waves and no second chances: the cut-throat grind of chasing a World Surf League ticket

The Challenger series is unglamorous compared with the WSL championship but the lure of the ‘dream tour’ keeps aspiring surfers coming back

The Guardian - AU · Oct 4, 2025

Sierra and Josh Kerr: father-daughter duo who are the past, present and future of surfing

Surfing pioneer Josh will join Sierra in the Challenger series as the former child prodigy competes for a spot in the World Surf League

The Guardian - AU · Apr 5, 2025

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Tomic removed from stands, allegedly heckled rival

Bernard Tomic has been evicted from an ATP Challenger tournament final after allegedly heckling a South American player who beat him in the quarter-finals.

AAP · Aug 19, 2024

Challengers review – Zendaya holds court in absurdly sexy three-way tennis romance

Luca Guadagnino’s sizzling, sharply scripted drama, co-starring Josh O’Connor and Mike Faist, is such fun it’s almost indecent

The Guardian - UK · Apr 28, 2024

D Gukesh a step away from scripting Candidates chess history

NAGPUR: When D Gukesh got going, the going got tough for the elite kings as the prodigious Indian prince took sole lead in the Candidates Chess tournament and is just a step away from scripting history in Toronto by becoming the youngest challenger, ever.

The Times of India · Apr 21, 2024

Rithvik Bollipalli and Niki Poonacha in Challenger final

Rithvik Bollipalli and Niki Poonacha advance to doubles final, Prarthana Thombare wins 28th career title in Shenzhen.

The Hindu · Apr 20, 2024

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Candidates Chess: Sharp and stable, Gukesh stays strong contender

PUNE: Regardless of the result in the 11th round scheduled on Wednesday night in the Candidates chess in Toronto, D Gukesh will remain in contention to win the Challenger spot. The 17-yearold Tamil Nadu boy has displayed remarkable hunger and tenacity to be joint leader with stalwart Ian Nepomniachtchi of…

The Times of India · Apr 18, 2024

Arjun Kadhe and Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan clinch Challenger in Mexico

Arjun Kadhe and Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan win Challenger tennis tournament doubles final

The Hindu · Apr 14, 2024

Rithvik Bollipalli and Niki Poonacha make Challenger final

Rithvik Bollipalli and Niki Poonacha win doubles semifinals in $82,000 Challenger tennis tournament in Mexico.

The Hindu · Mar 30, 2024

Arjun and Jeevan in Challenger final

The Hindu · Mar 23, 2024

Balaji-Begemann pair enters quarterfinals

Sriram Balaji & Andre Begemann win doubles pre-quarterfinals at Challenger tennis tournament in Murcia, Spain.

The Hindu · Mar 20, 2024

Blancaneaux clinches Delhi Open Challenger

Geoffrey Blancaneaux defeats Coleman Wong in the Dafa News $82,000 Delhi Open Challenger final, showcasing his dominance in tennis.

The Hindu · Mar 3, 2024

Delhi Open | Wong to face Blancaneaux in the summit clash

Hong Kong's Coleman Wong advances to Delhi Open Challenger tennis final after defeating Japan's Yuta Shimizu in semifinals.

The Hindu · Mar 2, 2024

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The Hindu · Feb 27, 2024

Samuel Ruggeri proves too strong Siddharth Vishwakarma

Siddharth Vishwakarma falls to Samuel Ruggeri in Delhi Open Challenger, unable to advance in tennis tournament.

The Hindu · Feb 26, 2024

Wong proves strong for Mukund

Coleman Wong defeats S. Mukund in a thrilling match at the Delhi Open Challenger tennis tournament.

The Hindu · Feb 25, 2024

Maha Open | Vacherot battles past Walton to clinch title

Valentin Vacherot triumphs over Adam Walton in an intense final, claiming the Maha Open Challenger title in Pune.

Total Film · Feb 21, 2024

Zendaya is playing a sexy, dangerous game in new trailer for next movie from Call Me By Your Name director

Challengers hits theaters this spring

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The Hindu · Feb 17, 2024

Bengaluru Open | Ramkumar-Myneni pair triumphs; Nagal loses to Napolitano in the semifinals

Stefano Napolitano defeats Sumit Nagal to reach Bengaluru Open ATP Challenger final against Seongchan Hong.

The Hindu · Feb 15, 2024

Sathi Reddy and Fabio Fognini go down

Sathi Reddy Chirala and Fabio Fognini lost in doubles pre-quarterfinals of the $164,000 Challenger tennis tournament.

The Times of India · Feb 7, 2024

Uday Saharan: New captain cool and chip off old block

NEW DELHI: During the U-19 Challenger tournament last year, India skipper Uday Saharan wasn't scoring runs and father Sanjeev was getting anxious as the national selection committee was about to pick the squad for junior Asia Cup.

The Times of India · Feb 1, 2024

Sumit Nagal to spearhead Indian men's singles challenge in Chennai Open

CHENNAI: Sumit Nagal, who recently became the first Indian to beat a seeded player in a Grand Slam tournament, will spearhead the Indian challenge in the men's singles competition of the Chennai Open ATP Challenger 100 tournament beginning Sunday.

The Hindu · Jan 20, 2024

Rithvik Bollipalli and NIki Poonacha lose Challenger final to top seeds

Top seeds Luke Johnson of Britain and Skander Mansouri of Tunisia beat Rithvik Bollipalli and Niki Poonacha 7-5, 6-4 in the doubles final of the $82,000 Challenger tennis tournament in Nonthaburi, Thailand.

The Hindu · Jan 19, 2024

Rithvik Bollipalli and Niki Poonacha in Challenger final

Rithvik Bollipalli and Niki Poonacha defeated Billy Harris and Akira Santillan 7-6(3), 6-4 to make the doubles final of the $82,000 Challenger tennis tournament at Nonthaburi

The Hindu · Jan 4, 2024

Rithvik Bollipalli & Niki Poonacha lose in the quarterfinals

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