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Naresh Kumar, mentor of Paes and many others, passes away at 93

KOLKATA: Indian tennis lost its most loving 'sir' as Naresh Kumar passed away at the age of 93 in the city on Wednesday. He is survived by wife Sunita, son Arjun and two daughters - Gita and Preah.

The Times of India

PM Modi pays tributes to former Davis Cup captain Naresh Kumar

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes on Wednesday to former Davis Cup captain of India Naresh Kumar and said he played a major role in popularising tennis in the country.

The Times of India

Serena Williams "won't be relaxing" as she outlines retirement plans after US Open exit

The tennis career of Serena Williams was ended in the third round of the US Open when the all-time great suffered a three-set defeat to Ajla Tomljanovic

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Chennai Open: Eugenie Bouchard sends Karman Kaur Thandi packing; Indian challenge ends in singles

CHENNAI: Canada's Eugenie Bouchard quelled a second set fightback from India's Karman Kaur Thandi to win 6-2, 7-6 in the round of 16 and book a spot in the singles quarterfinal of the Chennai Open WTA 250 tennis tournament here on Wednesday.

The Times of India

Serena Williams Cites Tom Brady When Asked About Retirement

The Tennis star may take some inspiration from the 45-year-old NFL legend.

Sports Illustrated

The U.S. Open Needs to Fix Its Late Match Problem

Discussing the last major of the year, Iga Świątek’s gamesmanship and the uncertain fate of Peng Shuai in this week’s mailbag.

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Tennis great Naresh Kumar passes away

He represented and captained India in Davis Cup apart from mentoring upcoming stars

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Data | With old guards waning and new stars failing to shine, can teen Carlos Alcaraz reverse the trend?

On the day he won the Grand Slam, Carlos Alcaraz also became the No.1 player in the world, the youngest-ever male to reach this position

The Hindu

Former Davis Cup captain and Leander Paes' mentor Naresh Kumar passes away

Naresh Kumar made the fourth round of Wimbledon in 1955 before losing to the eventual champion and American No. 1 Tony Trabert. He was also a well-known sports commentator-cum-columnist

The Hindu

Michelle Kaufman: Don’t worry, tennis fans. The sport is in good hands with Carlos Alcaraz at the top.

MIAMI — No need to worry, tennis fans. The future of the sport is in exceptional hands.

Miami Herald

Kevin Garnett, tennis fan? The Boston Celtics great interviewed John McEnroe on a recent pod

Known for the intensity he brought to tennis courts around the world, the two in many ways are birds of a feather.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Serena Williams will ‘not be relaxing’ after playing final match

The multi-grand slam winner bowed out of the third-round of the US Open tournament earlier this month

The Independent UK

A different Slam: On U.S. Open 2022

Alcaraz and Swiatek have emerged on top from a slow churn in tennis

The Hindu

WTA Chennai Open: Ankita Raina blown away by Tatjana Maria

CHENNAI: Experienced German Tatjana Maria outclassed India No. 1 Ankita Raina 6-0 6-1 in the opening round of the singles main draw of the Chennai Open WTA 250 tennis tournament on Tuesday.

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The Independent UK

Horse trainer, wheelchair athlete to attend royal funeral

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says his official delegation to Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral next week will include racehorse trainer Chris Waller and wheelchair tennis star Dylan Alcott

Chicago Tribune

Editorial: Can pickleball save democracy? We’ve heard worse ideas

The so-called fastest-growing sport in America is playable by all ages and easy to learn. No wonder some people love it. The more interesting question is why do others hate it so much?

The Hindu

Can the Chennai Open spark an Indian revival?

Ankita and Karman will look to cash in on home advantage at the WTA 250 event

The Independent UK

Frances Tiafoe says seeing Michelle Obama at US Open was ‘best’ part of the tournament

Former first lady supported the tennis star during his US Open match against Carlos Alcaraz on Friday

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The Independent UK

Five things we learned as the US Open crowned two young champions in New York

What we learned at Flushing Meadows

The National (Scotland)

Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek lead new generation of tennis stars

The men’s and women’s US Open winners are both ranked number one in the world.

Glasgow Live

Tranquil six-bed Glasgow farmhouse complete with tennis court hits market

For those wishing to escape to the country, a stunning farmhouse, complete with a cottage, outbuildings and a tennis court has hit the market just outside the city.

Bristol Post

Wells shares the secret behind his partnership with Conway and makes own Bristol City admission

Although the in-form Robins striker is more than happy to put Conway in his place in their heated table tennis rivalry

Sports Illustrated

Serena’s Farewell, Alcaraz’s Breakthrough and Swiatek’s Emphatic Win: Here Are 50 U.S. Open Takeaways

Recapping a memorable fortnight, including the late-night epics, Serena’s sendoff and two youngsters proving themselves as world no. 1s.

The Guardian - US

Carlos Alcaraz is brilliant. But the Big One era isn’t upon us quite yet

The teenager has the tools to rule men’s tennis. But he is wise to concentrate on the present after a spectacular US Open victory

Evening Standard

US Open: Carlos Alcaraz ‘hungry for more’ as maiden Grand Slam win ushers in new era

As Carlos Alcaraz collapsed on the blue court of Arthur Ashe Stadium, it felt like the start of a new era for men’s tennis.

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