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Sania Mirza: A lot more than tennis

In a candid chat with DC, Sania Mirza, one of India's favourite sportspersons, talks about her choices in fashion, film...

16 April 2017 12:00 AM IST

Winners and runners-up of the Open AITA Championship Series All India Ranking tennis tournament played at Carnival Club in Sainikpuri, Secunderabad, are all smiles as they pose with their trophies.

Sama Sathwika advances to quarterfinals

Earlier, the Telangana girl qualified for the main draw after playing three rounds and emerging winner in those.

14 April 2017 12:09 AM IST

Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal have renewed their rivalries this year, since the Australian Open final. (Photo: AFP)

Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer to play at Swiss Indoors Basel

Federer has gotten the better of Nadal in the last couple of encounters, in the Australian Open, Indian Wells Masters,...

12 April 2017 6:04 PM IST

Discontent at Trivandrum Tennis Club over Jithin George's ban

Sanjay Kumar, who had coached Jithin for several years, contested against the secretary in the last elections for club...

12 April 2017 7:01 AM IST

Vijay Goel said he will try to sort out the differences between Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes if he gets a chance to meet the feuding tennis stars. (Photo: PTI)

Sports Minister Vijay Goel offers to play peacemaker in Bhupathi-Paes...

Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes were engaged in an ugly public spat during the recently-concluded Davis Cup tie against...

11 April 2017 7:11 PM IST

India have qualified for the playoff after beating Uzbekistan 4-1 in a home tie. (Photo: PTI)

India to take on Canada in Davis Cup World Group Playoff

India will take on Canada in the Davis Cup World Group Playoff in what would be an away tie from September 15 to 17.

11 April 2017 4:50 PM IST

The Lee-Hesh saga goes back to late 1990s and their acrimonious relationship has been a talking point in Indian tennis. (Photo: AFP)

We expect Bhupathi-Paes to behave with maturity: AITA

Bhupathi on Sunday made public his chat with Paes to counter accusations that he used his position to exclude him from...

10 April 2017 7:26 PM IST

Leander Paes, who was left out of the Davis Cup for the first time in 27 years, had lashed out at Mahesh Bhupathi and accused him of flouting section criteria. (Photo: AFP)

Beating the dead horse is unimportant, says Vijay Amritraj on...

The rift between the two tennis stars widened after Mahesh Bhupathi dropped Leander Paes and instead picked Rohan...

10 April 2017 4:25 PM IST

In their WhatsApp chat, Mahesh Bhupathi is seen categorically telling Leander Paes that he was still undecided about the combination but logically Rohan Bopanna would suit the conditions in Bengaluru. (Photo: PTI)

Leaked WhatsApp messages, stinging Facebook post, Bhupathi-Paes row...

Mahesh Bhupathi is livid as Leander Paes accused him of bias and using his position to exclude him from India's playing...

10 April 2017 2:20 PM IST

Hyderabad will host the third leg as well as the finals of the third season of the International Premier Tennis League.

Ire over Trivandrum Tennis Club ban on young player

The Kerala Sports Council is looking into the issue after Jithin's father George Varghese submitted a petition.

10 April 2017 6:30 AM IST

Mahesh Bhupathi also said that it does not affect him if media talk about his frosty relationship with Leander Paes, with whom he has a 23-match unbeaten streak in Davis Cup in doubles. (Photo: PTI)

Leander Paes did not meet criteria: Mahesh Bhupathi

Bhupathi pulled no punches during his verbal backhands against his former doubles partner turned rival.

10 April 2017 12:55 AM IST

Hyderabad will host the third leg as well as the finals of the third season of the International Premier Tennis League.

Singles play is the way forward for India

There wasn't a great deal of choice then for a country, which has never really hit the heights, whose backbone was the...

10 April 2017 12:54 AM IST