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Indian Team Begins Preparation For Davis Cup Tie Against Pakistan | Tennis News

Braving cold conditions, the Indian Davis Cup team began its preparatory camp for the upcoming grass court tie against Pakistan, keen to find a second singles player in the absence of top-ranked Indian Sumit Nagal. Country's top singles players -- Nagal (ranked 137) and Sasikumar Mukund (ranked 463) -- have pulled out of the tie February 3-4 tie in Islamabad. Their absence means that Ramkumar Ramanathan is the only singles specialist player in the team. Captain Rohit Rajpal has to choose between Yuki Bhambri and N Sriram Balaji to play the second singles. Bhambri, at 61 in the ATP doubl...
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Yuki Bhambri-Robin Haase Pair Loses In Brisbane International Semifinals | Tennis News

File photo of Yuki Bhambri© X (Twitter)India's Yuki Bhambri and his Dutch partner Robin Haase on Saturday lost their semifinal match against the duo of Lloyd Glasspool of England and Jean-Julien Rojer of the Netherlands in the Brisbane International ATP Tour tournament.The eight-seeded Indo-Dutch pair lost 3-6, 7-6, 9-11 to their second seeded opponents in the match that lasted one hour and 40 minutes.The Bhambri-Haase duo had beaten the American pair of Nathaniel Lammons and Jackson Withrow in straight sets -- 7-6 (5), 7-6 (6) -- in the quarterfinals on Friday.Last year, the 31-year-old Bhambri from New Delhi won his maiden ATP title at the Mallorca Championships doubles competition, partnering with South African Lloyd Harris.Topics mentioned in this article Source link
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Yuki Bhambri-Robin Haase Pair In Brisbane International Semifinals | Tennis News

File image of Yuki Bhambri© TwitterIndia's Yuki Bhambri and his Dutch partner Robin Haase on Friday entered the semifinals of the Brisbane International ATP Tour tournament, beating the American pair of Nathaniel Lammons and Jackson Withrow in straight sets. The eight-seeded Indo-Dutch pair won 7-6 (5), 7-6 (6) in the quarterfinal match that lasted one hour and 36 minutes. Bhambri-Haase duo will face second seeds Lloyd Glasspool of England and Jean-Julien Rojer of the Netherlands in the semifinals.Last year, the 31-year-old Bhambri from New Delhi won his maiden ATP title at the Mallorca Championships doubles competition, partnering with South African Lloyd Harris.(This story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)Topics mentioned in this article ...
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Davis Cup: Ramkumar Ramanathan To Lead India Against Pakistan On Grass Court | Tennis News

Ramkumar Ramanathan was on Sunday named in a five-member squad for the grass court challenge against Pakistan -- a clear sign that an Indian Davis Cup side is preparing to play on Pakistan soil for the first time in 60 years even as AITA awaits ITF tribunal's decision on its appeal against travel to neighbouring nation on security concerns. India last travelled to Pakistan way back in 1964 when they beat the hosts 4-0.India have never lost to Pakistan in the Davis Cup competition in eight ties against each other.Ramkumar, whose serve and volley game style suits the grass surface, will lead the squad that includes N Sriram Balaji, Yuki Bhambri, Niki Poonacha and Saketh Myneni as All India Tennis Association (AITA) on Sunday named the team for the February 3-4 World Group I play-off tie.T...
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India vs Pakistan, Asian Games Tennis Mixed Doubles Live Streaming: When And Where To Watch? | Asian Games News

Ankita Raina is India's top-ranked women's tennis player© TwitterThe Asian Games 2023 is set to see the India vs Pakistan rivalry take centre stage in tennis, with the two nations squaring off in the mixed-doubles round. The high-profile clash will feature India's pairing of Ankita Raina, Yuki Bhambri and Pakistan's Aqeel Khan, Sarah Ibrahim Khan. It isn't often that fans get to see an India vs Pakistan tennis clash. the rivalry between the two nations transcends beyond cricket. The Indians understandably start as favourites but the victory won't be a certainty, especially considering the rivalry between the two nations. (Asian Games Medals Tally)Details of India vs Pakistan Mixed Doubles Tennis Round 2 at Asian Games 2023:When will the India vs Pakistan Mixed Doubles Tennis Round 2 mat...
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India’s Tennis Contingent Likely To Continue Medal-Winning Trend At Asian Games | Asian Games News

India have not returned without a men's singles medal in the last three editions of the Asian Games and Sumit Nagal would aim to extend the record at the continental showpiece, where top-seeded Rohan Bopanna and Yuki Bhmabri will start as gold-medal favourites and Ankita Raina would gun for her second podium finish. The Indians have done reasonably well in the tennis event at the Games, finishing in top-three in the last three editions -- Guangzhou, Incheon and Jakarta & Palembang.Since the Asian region does not boast of many top-100 players, who mainly come from the European nations, India's biggest challenge would come from hosts China, Korea and Japan.Seeded fifth and featuring in the top-half of the draw, Nagal has got a bye in his opening round and his first real test will come...
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India’s Yuki Bhambri Bags Maiden ATP Doubles Title In Mallorca | Tennis News

File image of Yuki Bhambri© InstagramIndia's Yuki Bhambri bagged his first ATP Tour title after clinching a win in the men's doubles final of Mallorca Championships 2023 in Spain on Saturday. Bhambri and Lloyd Harris continued the perfect start to their partnership by winning the Mallorca Championships doubles title as they defeated the Indian-South African duo Robin Haase and Philipp Oswald 6-3, 6-4 in the ATP 250 final, completing their run without losing a set. The trophy represents both men's first singles and doubles ATP Tour victory. Only Harris had ever advanced to a tour-level final, once in doubles and twice in singles."Definitely a lot of fun. We went in with no expectations I think this week. We just enjoyed playing, took it match by match and had a great tournament. It's a g...
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Yuki Bhambri Wins Maiden ATP Doubles Title In Spain | Tennis News

File image of Yuki Bhambri© TwitterYuki Bhambri clinched his maiden title on the ATP World Tour, winning the the doubles trophy at the Mallorca Championships with South African partner Lloyd Harris, in Mallorca Saturday. The Indo-South African pair defeated the Dutch-Austrian combo of Robine Hasse and Philipp Oswald 6-3 6-4 in the final of the grass court event, the last in the build up to the Wimbledon Championships. The 30-year-old Indian finished the match with a forehand winner between the two opposition players across the court and raised his arms in celebration."It's incredible to win the tournament on grass. Winning without dropping even one set on grass is unheard of in doubles. It obviously helps playing with a partner who was performing exceptionally well in singles," Bhambri ...
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French Open: Yuki Bhambri-Saketh Myneni Enter 2nd Round, Rohan Bopanna-Matthew Ebden Lose in Opener | Tennis News

File image of Yuki Bhambri and Saketh Myneni© TwitterThe Indian tennis pair of Yuki Bhambri and Saketh Myneni notched up a straight-set win over France's Arthur Rinderknech and Enzo Couacaud in men's doubles to make a good start to their French Open campaign in Paris on Wednesday. Yuki and Saketh, who had won the Bangkok Open Challenger in January this year, took 64 minutes to get the better of Arthur and Enzo 6-3 6-2 in their opening match.However, Indian tennis star Rohan Bopanna and his Australian partner Matthew Ebden couldn't cross the opening hurdle, going down 5-7 6-7 (5-7) to French combination of Sadio Doumbia and Fabien Reboul in the men's doubles competition.The India-Australian pair, who had won the BNP Paribas Open, Qatar Open and reached the finals of Madrid Open this year...
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Davis Cup: Rohan Bopanna-Yuki Bhambri Pair Loses In Straight Sets | Tennis News

Indian duo Rohan Bopanna and Yuki Bhambri lost to world number 9 Holger Rune and Johannes Ingildsen in straight sets to hand hosts Denmark a 2-1 lead after the doubles tie in the Davis Cup World Group Play-Off on Saturday. The Danish pair made short work of the Indians winning 6-2 6-4 in just 65 minutes as Rune's presence proved to be a decisive factor. Earlier on Friday, India's number one Sumit Nagal had erased a one-set deficit to pip August Holmgren 4-6 6-3 6-4 in two hours and 27 minutes. Nagal restored the parity after Bhambri had a forgettable opening singles losing 2-6 2-6 to the rising teen sensation Rune.Bhambri has quit singles and now plays only doubles on tour.The 25-year-old Nagal, ranked 506, dropped serve in the very first game of the match but once he got hold of his ne...