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‘Could be the next big thing’: how pickleball is courting a new generation of players

The cross between tennis, ping-pong and badminton is growing in popularity but faces a shortage of courts and a problem with nimbys

The Guardian - AU

Aishwarya Jadhav wins National Under-18 girls’ tennis title

Maharashtra’s Aishwarya Jadhav sustained her brilliant form to upstage Suhitha Maruri of Karnataka and clinch the Under-18 girls’ singles title at the Fenesta Open National hard-court tennis championships in New Delhi on Saturday.

The Times of India

Annabel Croft, the former tennis star competing on Strictly ‘to find joy’ after husband’s death

Broadcaster and ex-tennis champion hopes her late husband Mel Coleman ‘will be watching up there’

The Independent UK

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Siddharth Vishwakarma, Shrivalli Bhamidipaty emerge National tennis champions

= = =Siddharth Vishwakarma and Shrivalli Bhamidipaty won the Fenesta National Tennis Championship at the DLTA Complex on Saturday. After a knee and shoulder injury, Siddharth asserted his class with a 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 victory over Karan Singh. Shrivalli dethroned defending champion Vaidehi Chaudhari in a thrilling 6-4, 4-6, 7-6(5)…

The Hindu

Annabel Croft says she can’t bring herself to collect husband’s ashes: ‘I just can’t’

‘I was one of those wailing women in the hospital car park,’ former tennis player said

The Independent UK

Annabel Croft shares heartbreaking reason she sobbed night before Strictly debut

‘It was a weird scenario,’ the former tennis player said

The Independent UK

United Cup tweaked as players mull Australian options

The world's best tennis players will choose between a streamlined United Cup teams event or a relaunched Brisbane International to begin their seasons.

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Sam Bankman-Fried’s college housemate and FTX employee details fateful conversation on tennis court: ‘We’re not bulletproof’

Adam Yedidia was the second witness called by prosecutors at Bankman-Fried’s criminal trial, which began this week.

Fortune

National Tennis | Karan gets past Vishnu in quarters

Karan Rastogi outwitted Vishnu Vardhan 6-4, 6-4 in men's qtrs. Ishaque Eqbal, Siddharth Vishwakarma, Manish Sureshkumar, Vaidehi Chaudhari, Sandeepti Singh Rao, Vaishnavi Adkar, Shrivalli Bhamidipaty, Arjun Rathi, Rushil Khosla, Samarth Sahita, Cahir Warik, Harithashree Venkatesh, Aishwarya Jadhav, Diya Ramesh & Suhitha Maruri won their respective qtr-finals.

The Hindu

Best podcasts of the week: Russell Howard and friends reveal their most precious possessions

In this week’s newsletter: Guests from John Oliver to Jen Brister join the comedian to select their most precious possessions in Wonderbox. Plus: five of the best podcasts about sporting heroes

The Guardian - UK

Tennis Player Apologizes After Frustratedly Whacking Ball Into Umpire’s Face

The Australian was automatically disqualified from the Shanghai Masters tournament.

Sports Illustrated

Mailbag: Tennis’s Gambling Policy Needs to Be Addressed

Athletes across the sport, including American doubles player Nicole Melichar-Martinez, are speaking out about the influx of online abuse hurled by gamblers.

Sports Illustrated

Sweeny launches big week for Aussie tennis men in style

A record 11 Australian men made the Shanghai Masters main draw - with one of the most surprising, Dane Sweeny, quickly making it into the second round.

AAP

Annabel Croft says Strictly has been a ‘distraction’ from ‘dark thoughts’ following husband’s death

Former tennis player’s husband Mel Coleman died in May aged 60

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Tennis Player Disqualified on Match Point for Accidentally Slamming Ball Into Umpire’s Face

The Australian lost his composure in his Shanghai Masters qualifying match, resulting in an unfortunate scene.

The Hindu

National Tennis Championship | Vishnu Vardhan pulls past Adil Kalyanpur

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…

The Times of India

Tennis legend Jaidip Mukerjea joins forces with EduTennis to empower marginalised children

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.

The Times of India

Mukherjee girls settle for a historic bronze

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.

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The Hindu

Hangzhou Asian Games table tennis | Sutirtha Mukherjee and Ayhika Mukherjee lose in semifinals; settle for 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.

The Hindu

Renovated Rajyadhaksha Pavilion in Dharwad inaugurated

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,…

The Times of India

Asian Games: Sutirtha Mukherjee and Ayhika Mukherjee clinch bronze in table tennis women's doubles

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…

The Hindu

Asian Games table tennis | Sutirtha, Ayhika sign off with bronze medal after loss to North Korea

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.

The Hindu

Prajwal and Vaidehi get top billing in National championships

Fenesta National Tennis Championship returns with former champs, new stars vying for top spot. Top seed S.D. Prajwal Dev, defending champs Manish Sureshkumar & Vaidehi Chaudhari, Olympian Vishnu Vardhan, Shrivalli Bhamidipaty & Sahira Singh among contenders. Equal prize money of Rs. 3,00,000 for men & women's champs. Exciting competition awaits…

The Hindu

Sutirtha and Ayhika, the Mukherjees from Naihati, who secured a table tennis medal for India in Hangzhou

Ayhika and Sutirtha, childhood friends from Naihati, India, won a bronze medal in the Asian Games table tennis event. The dynamic duo beat China’s Meng Chen and Yidi Wang in the quarterfinal, using their unique combination of soft and long-pimpled rubbers. With the help of their coach, Mamata Prabhu, they…

The Times of India

Asian Games: India pip Pakistan to clinch squash gold; record biggest-ever win over arch-rivals in hockey

NEW DELHI: A nerve-wracking gold medal win in men's squash event was followed by a brutal, one-sided thrashing on the hockey field as India bossed neighbouring Pakistan, twice on Day 7 of the Hangzhou Asian Games.

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