Davis Cup: Bhupathi-Bopanna keep India alive by winning doubles
September 17th, 2011 - 5:48 pm ICT by IANS
Tokyo, Sep 17 (IANS) Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna Saturday warded off a spirited challenge from Japan's Tatsuma Ito and Yuichi Sugita in the doubles to keep India alive ... Read more...
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Jwala-Ashwini pair loses in semifinals, settles for bronze
August 14th, 2011 - 8:47 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 14 (IANS) India's Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponappa lost 14-21, 16-21 to Chinese fifth-seeded pair of Tian Qing and Zhao Yunlei in the women's doubles semi-final of the ... Read more...
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Somdev loses to Ljubicic after starting well (Lead)
May 24th, 2011 - 7:54 pm ICT by IANS
Paris, May 24 (IANS) An inconsistent Somdev Devvarman failed to consolidate on a solid start and lost 4-6, 3-6, 4-6 to veteran Ivan Ljubicic of Croatia in the men's ... Read more...
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Davis Cup: Somdev stuns Tipsarevic, India level with Serbia (Lead)
March 5th, 2011 - 5:48 am ICT by IANS
Novi Sad (Serbia), March 5 (IANS) It was a fantastic feast of tennis from Somdev Devvarman, who clinched a sensational straight sets victory over Janko Tipsarevic, to pull India ... Read more...
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Indians knocked out of Chennai Open singles (Roundup)
January 5th, 2011 - 12:44 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 4 (IANS) It was a black Tuesday for home players as Somdev Devvarman, Rohan Bopanna and Yuki Bhambri were knocked out of the singles competition in the Aircel ATP ... Read more...
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Kerala men spike Uttarkhand, enter national volleyball final
December 18th, 2010 - 11:30 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Dec 18 (IANS) Kerala snatched a dramatic five-set win against last year's runners-up Uttarakhand to enter the final of the Velammal Silver Jubilee Senior National Volleyball Championships here Saturday.In the final ... Read more...
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Asian Games tennis: Sania loses in singles, reaches final in mixed doubles (Second Lead)
November 21st, 2010 - 9:55 pm ICT by IANS
Guangzhou, Nov 21 (IANS) Sania Mirza lost in the women's singles semifinals to settle for a bronze but kept herself in contention for a gold in the mixed doubles event when ... Read more...
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Asian Games tennis: Somdev in line for second medal, Sania gets bronze (Lead)
November 21st, 2010 - 6:57 pm ICT by IANS
Guangzhou, Nov 21 (IANS) Somdev Devvarman assured himself of a second medal Sunday by entering the men's singles semifinals and later made it to the doubles final, while Sania Mirza had ... Read more...
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Indian Open: Anand knocked out, Saina reaches final
June 12th, 2010 - 9:49 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, June 12 (IANS) Unheralded Indonesian Alamsyah Yunus accepted the unexpected offerings to knock out top seed Chetan Anand of India 16-21, 21-12, 21-13, to enter the final of the Yonex-Sunrise India ... Read more...
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India Open: Chetan advances to quarters, Jayaram falls short
June 10th, 2010 - 10:20 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, June 10 (IANS) Eighth seeded Ajay Jayaram of India squandered an early lead and paid the price for wrong tactics as he went down to Malaysia's Chun Seang Tan who ... Read more...
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Paes-Bhupathi outclass Russian pair to keep India alive
March 6th, 2010 - 9:06 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, March 6 (IANS) Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi gave a quick lesson to Teimuraz Gabashvili and Igor Kunitsyn in the doubles play to keep India alive in the Davis Cup ... Read more...
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Ghosal, Harinder in final of squash championship
December 20th, 2009 - 1:04 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) Saurav Ghosal and Harinder Pal Singh, both representing Tamil Nadu, reached the Open final with contrasting victories in the Senior National Squash Championships at the Delhi Gymkhana ... Read more...
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Noom downs Joshna for squash title
October 10th, 2009 - 8:42 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Oct 10 (IANS) Joshna Chinnappa flattered to deceive as she went down in straight games to Orla Noom in the final of the WISPA Challenger-2 squash tournament here Saturday.
Joshna, ranked higher ... Read more...
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