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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Start the week with a film: Why ‘Manjummel Boys’ was a blockbuster
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Mumbai principal sacked after being targeted by Hindutva website; says she is mulling legal action
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‘We are living in perpetual fear’: Prajwal Revanna video leaks spark panic among women in Hassan
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‘What does it take / to let go?’: There’s a new anthology of English haikus written by Indian poets
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Congress moves Madras HC seeking Election Commission action against Modi for propagating hate speech
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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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‘Hind’s Hall’: Rapper Macklemore releases poignant song in support of Palestine, US campus protests
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Met Gala 2024: From Alia Bhatt to Isha Ambani, what Indians in attendance wore
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Watch: South Korean band performs Rabindra Sangeet accompanied by traditional Korean instruments
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Watch: This man fused hip-hop with Bharatnatyam to dance to Shakira’s ‘Hips Don’t Lie’
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Watch: Comedian hilariously mimics different types of announcements at railway stations
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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: Politics, ambition and crime in Vasantha Balan’s ‘Thalaimai Seyalagam’
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How the fantasy film ‘Pathala Bhairavi’ heavily influenced Telugu cinema
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Watch: Manoj Bajpayee’s hundredth movie ‘Bhaiyya Ji’ is a revenge drama
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Start the week with a film: Why ‘Manjummel Boys’ was a blockbuster
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How actor Shahana Goswami flies under the radar and above the competition
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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: Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma lead Hyderabad to crushing 10-wicket win over Lucknow
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Badminton: India to host World Junior Badminton Championships 2025 in Guwahati
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Athletics: Neeraj Chopra to compete in India for first time since Tokyo Olympics
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IPL 2024: Delhi Capitals stay in playoff hunt with win over Rajasthan Royals in high-scoring clash
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Boxing, Asian U22 & Youth C’ships: Paris Olympic-bound Preeti among seven gold medallists for India