Women's Tennis
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I asked Rutuja twice if we actually qualified: Ankita Raina after India make it to Fed Cup playoffs
India finished second behind China to advance from the Asia/Oceania Group I.
Press Trust of India
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Fed Cup: Rutuja Bhosale, doubles pair of Sania Mirza-Ankita Raina help India beat South Korea
The 2-1 win took India to second spot in the overall standings.
Press Trust of India
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Fed Cup: Ankita Raina, Rutuja Bhosale take India to comfortable win over Uzbekistan
Bhosale came from behind to win the first rubber against Amanmuradova before Raina sealed the match with a straight sets win over Sharipova.
Press Trust of India
Trending
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Egypt says it won’t release Ever Given with 25-member Indian crew until its owners pay compensation
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Sarah Joseph’s new novel imagines the life of the woman who was ostracised for ‘marrying’ Nehru
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Watch: More Kerala medical students join Rasputin dance challenge in protest against communal remark
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Interview: Indians shouldn’t believe the myth that the country’s Covid-19 mortality rate is low
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Why Kejriwal’s India Against Corruption was an ‘epic fraud’, plus nine more weekend reads
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Tennis: 15-year-old Cori Gauff eases through first round qualifying in WTA Washington Open
Gauff defeated compatriot Maegan Manasse 6-4, 6-2 in 68 minutes.
AFP
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Eastbourne tennis: Karolina Pliskova to face Wimbledon champion Angelique Kerber in final
Pliskova defeated Kiki Berten 6-1, 6-2 while Kerber got a walkover from Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur, who is struggling with an ankle injury.
AFP
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Eastbourne tennis: Kerber packs off Halep to set up semi-final clash against unseeded Ons Jabeur
Kerber needed over 70 minutes to beat Halep 6-4, 6-3 while Jabeur got the better of Alize Cornet 1-6, 7-5, 6-3.
AFP
Video
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Watch: Mumbai’s Lilavati Hospital turns lobby into Covid-19 ward as coronavirus cases shoot up
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‘If you travel for an election rally, corona can do nothing’: Comic Shyam Rangeela on covid travel
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Watch: ‘Rasputin’ dance challenge inspires Kerala government’s vaccination drive video
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Watch: Disabled baby alpaca walks again, thanks to its new ‘wheels’
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Watch: Archaeologists discover 3,000-year-old ‘lost golden city’ in Egypt
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Tennis: Barty on a roll in Birmingham, Kerber books Mallorca semi-final berth with win over Garcia
Barty knocked off Venus Williams 6-4, 6-3 while Kerber got the better of Garcia 6-3, 7-6 (7/5)
AFP
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Tennis: Barty closes in on World No 1 ranking after Osaka knocked out of Birmingham Classic
The Australian can end the week on top of the rankings by winning the title in Birmingham.
AFP
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Tennis: Kristyna wins battle of Pliskova sisters, Barty eases to win at Birmingham Classic
Kristyna got the better of world number 3 Karolina 6-2, 3-6, 7-6 (9/7).
AFP
The Reel
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BAFTA Awards 2021: Four wins for ‘Nomadland’, including best film and director
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Three reasons why South Korean film ‘Night in Paradise’ is ripe for an Indian remake
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In ‘Jalsaghar’, a stubborn landlord, a chandelier with its own story, and haunting musical soirees
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‘His Storyy’ trailer: After ‘The Married Woman’, ALTBalaji looks at men in love in new web series
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Watch: Taika Waititi, Ricky Gervais, Zac Efron, Olivia Munn in awareness film about animal testing
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Mallorca Open: Maria Sharapova makes winning return to WTA circuit, Victoria Azarenka knocked out
Sharapova, who needed a wild card for the tournament, defeated Viktoria Kuzmova 7-6 (10/8), 6-0.
AFP
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Tennis: Donna Vekic reaches Nottingham semis after playing on two different surfaces
The quarterfinal against Kristina Mladenovic on grass had to be shifted to indoor hard courts due to rain.
AFP
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It’s been enough: Former French Open finalist Lucie Safarova retires
The 32-year-old lost to Serena Williams in the 2015 final and had won five Grand Slam doubles titles with Bethanie Mattek-Sands.
AFP
The Field
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IPL 2021: Kolkata ride on Nitish Rana and Rahul Tripathi’s partnership to beat SRH by 10 runs
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An important part of the season has arrived for me: Rafa Nadal looks forward to clay return
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IPL 2021, SRH vs KKR as it happened: Bairstow, Pandey’s fifties in vain as Sunrisers fall short
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Wrestling: Sandeep, Sumit, Satyawart miss out on Olympic quotas at Asian qualifying event
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IPL 2021: Archer’s absence is a big blow but we’re confident of RR’s young pacers, says Sangakkara