International Tennis
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Tennis: Roger Federer likely to have clarity about comeback after injury in April-May
The winner of 20 Grand Slams played just 13 matches in 2021 before having to undergo knee surgery.
AFP
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Leander Paes's 30-year Davis Cup dream ends as Marin Cilic sends India crashing out
Former US Open champion Marin Cilic’s quickfire 6-0, 6-1 demolition of Sumit Nagal meant that India isn’t going make the finals.
AFP
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Coronavirus: Fist bumps replace handshakes, sweaty towels off-limits in Davis Cup
Ball boys and girls wore gloves to handle the balls and used baskets for players to toss their towels.
AFP
Trending
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Australian journalist leaves country amid visa troubles, says ‘too difficult to do my job in India’
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Over 17,400 citizens write to EC seeking action against PM Narendra Modi for hate speech
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Rights group PUCL seeks disqualification of PM Narendra Modi for hate speech in Rajasthan
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Ramachandra Guha: Why 2024 is India’s most important election since 1977
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The Jammu and Kashmir voter who is fighting corruption in job recruitments
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Tennis: Prajnesh defeated by world No 277 Gojo as India trail Croatia in Davis Cup qualifiers
India’s strategy to target Gojo fell flat with the young Croat trumphing the higher-ranked Prajnesh 3-6, 6-4, 6-2 in one hour and 57 minutes.
Scroll Staff
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Davis Cup: Ramkumar Ramanathan preferred over Sumit Nagal against Croatia in qualifiers
The hosts will be led by world No 37 Marin Cilic and he is the only top-50 singles player in their ranks.
Scroll Staff
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Tennis: Brazil's Joao Souza gets life ban, big fine for match-fixing
The current world number 742, who reached a career-high ranking of 69 in 2015, also failed to report corrupt approaches
AFP
Video
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes
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Eco India: How can India deal with its mounting tyre waste?
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Davis Cup: Murray leads Great Britain to win over Holland, Spain beat Croatia to reach quarter-final
The Scot beat Tallon Griekspoor 6-7 (7/9), 6-4, 7-6 (7/5) in Madrid in the Group E encounter.
AFP
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Rafael Nadal named in Spain squad for Davis Cup finals
Nadal was included in a list of five Spanish players, with Roberto Bautista, Pablo Carreno, Feliciano Lopez and Marcel Granollers.
AFP
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Tennis: Before Japan Open singles debut, Novak Djokovic suffers defeat in men’s doubles
Novak Djokovic and partner Filip Krajinovic lost 2-6, 6-4, 4-10 to Bruno Soares and Mate Pavic.
AFP
The Reel
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Watch: Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ trailer
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Start the week with a film: A legend returns in ‘Bob Marley: One Love’
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In Cannes-bound ‘In Retreat’, a Ladakh that has rarely been seen before
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‘Trap’ trailer: M Night Shyamalan’s thriller stars Josh Hartnett as a serial killer
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Watch: Five directors shoot on iPhones for MAMI Mumbai Film Festival initiative
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China Open: Garbine Muguruza crashes out of first round, organisers face flak for scheduling
Muguruza match did not start until 1 am and finished at 2:30 in the night.
AFP
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Tennis: Nick Kyrgios faces injury layoff after first-round exit at Zhuhai Championships
Kyrgios said he was struggling with a ‘clicking’ shoulder.
AFP
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Novak Djokovic will play in new-look Davis Cup, says Serbia’s tennis federation
The 32-year-old hasn’t played in the tournament since 2017, when Serbia qualified for the semi-finals by defeating Spain 4-1.
AFP
The Field
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IPL 2024: Marcus Stoinis helps Lucknow breach the Chennai fortress with unbeaten century
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Archery, World Cup Stage I: Jyothi Surekha Vennam finishes second in women’s compound qualification
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Table Tennis: Sreeja Akula overtakes Manika Batra as India’s highest ranked women’s singles paddler
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IPL 2024: Sandeep Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal lead Rajasthan Royals to dominant win over Mumbai Indians
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Squash: Saurav Ghosal announces retirement from professional circuit