Tennis: How a collective team effort helped India make history and reach first Fed Cup playoffs

The women’s tennis team put in a solid collective effort to bounce back after losing to China in the regional Asia/Oceania Group I qualifiers.

Zenia D'Cunha

· Mar 24, 2020 · 09:58 am

‘This is why I made a comeback’: Sania Mirza on India’s historic qualification for Fed Cup playoffs

The former world No 1 doubles player said moments like these are why she returned to the sport after a lengthy absence.

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· Mar 09, 2020 · 08:13 pm

Tennis: Ankita Raina shines with two wins as India reach Fed Cup playoffs for the first time

India finished second in the six-team Group with four wins in a row after losing the opening tie to China, who remained unbeaten in the tournament.

Press Trust of India

· Mar 08, 2020 · 08:23 am

Fed Cup: Sania Mirza shines in doubles with Raina as India earn tough win against Chinese Taipei

The tie was locked at 1-1 after Rutuja Bhosale won a marathon contest while Ankita Raina suffered her second straight singles defeat.

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· Mar 07, 2020 · 10:23 am

Davis Cup: Ramkumar goes down fighting to Cilic, Prajnesh squanders lead as India trail Croatia 0-2

The gruelling match between Ramkumar and Cilic was all about big serves in which the Croat prevailed 7-6 (8) 7-6(8) after two hours and 12 minutes.

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· Mar 07, 2020 · 09:31 am

Preview: India back themselves for an upset against top seeds Croatia in Davis Cup Qualifiers

While Croatia are former champions and headlined by Marin Cilic, their second singles player Borna Gojo is ranked much lower than the Indians.

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· Mar 05, 2020 · 07:09 pm

Tennis: In-form Ankita Raina, Sania Mirza boost India’s chances of a place in Fed Cup playoffs

Raina has been in tremendous form since the start of the season, winning two ITF singles and as many doubles titles.

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· Mar 02, 2020 · 04:38 pm

Indian tennis: Leander Paes in playing squad, Divij Sharan made reserve for Davis Cup tie in Croatia

Sumit Nagal, Prajnesh Gunneswaran and Ramkumar Ramanathan are the singles players in the squad while Leander Paes and Rohan Bopanna will play doubles.

Press Trust of India

· Feb 25, 2020 · 06:14 pm

Indian tennis: Divij Sharan and Artem Sitak lose Delray Beach Open quarter-final to Bryan brothers

The Indo-Kiwi duo went down 2-6, 6-4, (3-10) to the American top seeds.

Press Trust of India

· Feb 22, 2020 · 07:55 pm

Indian tennis: Divij Sharan in Delray Beach doubles quarters, Rohan Bopanna loses in Marseille

Sharan and his men’s doubles partner Artem Sitak will face top seeds Mike and Bob Bryan in the quarter-finals of the Delray Beach Open.

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· Feb 20, 2020 · 03:51 pm

Tennis: Sania Mirza to play at Dubai Open after recovering from calf injury

The 33-year-old will pair up with her French partner Caroline Garcia and they face Russia’s Alla Kudryavtseva and Slovenia’s Katarina Srebotnik.

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· Feb 17, 2020 · 06:56 pm

The way Leander Paes is playing, he should continue as long as he can: Mahesh Bhupathi

Mahesh Bhupathi feels Leander Paes can continue playing tennis for another year.

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· Feb 16, 2020 · 03:30 pm