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Indian tennis player Sumit Nagpal moved two places up and achieved his career-best 127th spot in the latest Association of Tennis Professional (ATP) mens singles rankings released on Monday. (Photo: DC File)

Sumit Nagal attains career-best ranking

Nagal currently has 433 points while Rafael Nadal retained the top rank with 9,585 points.

12 Nov 2019 10:24 AM IST

The last time the 46-year-old Leander Paes was placed outside top-100 was in October 2000 when he was ranked 118. (Photo: File)

Leander Paes drops out of top-100 for first time in 19 years

With 856 points, Paes is now fourth-highest ranked Indian player behind Rohan Bopanna (38), Divij Sharan (46) and Purav...

11 Nov 2019 4:04 PM IST

Winners of the tennis tournament at the Sarojini Cricket, Tennis and Fitness Academy pose with SCFA secretary G. Kiran Reddy in Hyderabad.

Tennis tournament: Manohar Reddy bags a double

Aishwarya secured the U-12 crown by beating Vedha Sri 6-4.

31 Oct 2019 1:30 AM IST

Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the WTA Finals in Shenzhen due to an injury to her right shoulder, tournament organisers said on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Naomi Osaka opts out of WTA finals due to shoulder injury

The Japanese world number three was due to face Australiaâ€™s Ash Barty later in the day.

29 Oct 2019 7:35 PM IST

Sanjana Sirimalla

Cityâ€™s Sanjana Sirimalla goes down in Future Stars semifinal

Seeded 12th, Sanjana put up tough fight against Anna Belle before being silenced 6-2, 7-5.

29 Oct 2019 1:55 AM IST

Winners and runners-up of the veterans table tennis tournament pose with their medals.

Manohar tops the table at paddlersâ€™ tourney

Manohar emerged victorious by thrashing Rama Rao Aleti with a 11-13, 11-2, 11-4, 11-8 scoreline in the final.

23 Oct 2019 1:24 AM IST

Roger Federer set for 1,500th match

Roger Federer set for 1,500th match

The 38-year-old begins his bid for his 103rd title against German qualifier Peter Gojowczyk.

21 Oct 2019 9:39 AM IST

Indian tennis team expresses reluctance to tour Pakistan for Davis Cup

Indian tennis team expresses reluctance to tour Pakistan for Davis Cup

AITA had written to the ITF to shift the venue of the tournament from Pakistan or postpone the tournament for some time.

15 Oct 2019 11:26 AM IST

Sumit Nagal achieves career-best ranking of 129

Sumit Nagal achieves career-best ranking of 129

The 22-year-old Nagal, who has been in good form of late, reaped the benefit of a semi-final finish at the ATP...

7 Oct 2019 11:02 AM IST

Niki, Sowjanya keep form book, emerge champions

Niki, Sowjanya keep form book, emerge champions

In the girls U-18 singles final, sixth seeded Shrivalli Rashmikaa of Telangana silenced No. 5 seed Sandeepti Singh Rao...

6 Oct 2019 1:22 AM IST

Sai Dedeepya and Shrivall Rashmikaa move ahead at Nationals

Sai Dedeepya and Shrivall Rashmikaa move ahead at Nationals

In the finals, Dedeepya-Sara pair will be up against Sowjanya Bavisetty of Telangana and Rishika Sunkara of Delhi.

4 Oct 2019 1:36 AM IST

Mirza said India is working so much towards becoming a sporting nation, not just a cricketing nation. (Photo: File)

Blaming Anushka for Virat-'s 0? Sania Mirza roots for accompanying...

Mirza, who is now the UN Women Goodwill Ambassador for South Asia, said girls needed to be encouraged from young age to...

3 Oct 2019 4:02 PM IST