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The Australian was automatically disqualified from the Shanghai Masters tournament.

Former champion Vishnu Vardhan won a 3-hr 25-min battle, converting his 5th match point to beat Adil Kalyanpur 7-6(3), 3-6, 7-5 in the Fenesta National tennis championship 1st round. Siddharth Vishwakarma, another former champ, used his all-court game to defeat Rishi Reddy. Lucky-loser Sai Karteek Reddy capitalised on top seed…

NEW DELHI: Tennis icon Jaidip Mukerjea has announced a groundbreaking partnership with EduTennis, an initiative led by the Amba Dalmia Foundation Trust. This collaboration aims to harness the transformative power of tennis to uplift underprivileged children, providing them with opportunities in education, health, gender equality, life skills, and tennis excellence.

HANGZHOU: An edge-of-the-seat thriller played out in the semifinals of the women's doubles table tennis competition between India and North Korea before the now-famous Mukherjee girls - Sutirtha and Ayhika - lost the plot and their range of shots in the decider to settle for a bronze.

North Korean pair Chu Suyong/Pak Sugyong faced India's Sutirtha/Ayhika Mukherjee in attritional table tennis. India won bronze after losing semifinal 3-3, but the Mukherjees' use of 4 different rubbers made it hard for opponents to read. They hope to use their medal to improve in the future.

Dharwad's Rajyadhaksha Pavilion renovated for ITF World Tennis Tour Dharwad Open 2023. Labour Minister Santosh Lad inaugurated the new set-up. The tournament carries a prize money of U.S. $25,000. The Minister, MLA and officials tried their hand at playing lawn tennis. The complex has five synthetic courts, flood light facility,…

NEW DELHI: Sutirtha Mukherjee and Ayhika Mukherjee's remarkable journey at the Asian Games came to a thrilling close on Monday as they secured the bronze medal in the closely-contested women's doubles semifinal. The Indian duo, who had been on a giant-slaying run throughout the competition, narrowly lost to a formidable…

Indian duo Sutirtha & Ayhika's giant-slaying run ends in bronze at Asian Games. Lost 3-4 to Korea in closely-fought semis. Defeated reigning world champs Chen Meng & Yidi Wang in quarters. India's TT campaign ends with only medal at Games.