Firstpost Spodcast Episode 73: Sourav Ganguly writes to BCCI, NorthEast United's dominating win and more on our daily podcast
Fpsports • 6 years agoSourav Ganguly's letter to the BCCI, NorthEast United's win over Delhi Dynamos, Mumbai Open tennis results, Pro Kabaddi League – we discuss these stories and more on Episode 73 of Spodcast.
L&T Mumbai Open: Back on comeback trail, Sabine Lisicki stutters yet again but hopes to 'turn things around one day'
Dilipu • 6 years agoSabine Lisicki is finding life on the comeback trail, a bit tougher than she expected. She was out for most of 2018 with a shoulder injury and has only played 23 matches so far winning only seven.
L&T Mumbai Open: 'Aggressive' Nao Hibino neutralises Sabine Lisicki's potent serve to enter into second round
Fpsports • 6 years agoAfter her win over Sabine Lisicki, Nao Hibino said, "I wasn't aggressive enough the last time we played each other. But today, each time I got a chance, I went for the kill."
L&T Mumbai Open: Ex-Wimbledon finalist Sabine Lisicki, third seed Sachia Vickery make early exits from tournament
• 6 years agoThird seed Sachia Vickery of the US and former Wimbledon runner-up Sabine Lisicki of Germany made early exits after being beaten in the first round of the USD 125,000 L&T Mumbai Open tennis tournament
Mumbai Open's main draw to start from Tuesday to avoid clash with India-West Indies ODI at Brabourne Stadium
Fpsports • 6 years agoThe area of concern for the Mumbai Open organisers seems to have been the fact that the players' lounge is right next to a part of the Brabourne Stadium's east stand.
Mumbai Open: World No 57 Zheng Saisai named top seed; former World No 2 Vera Zvonareva, Sabine Lisicki also in fray
• 6 years agoZheng has two singles and three doubles WTA titles to her credit, while Jakupovic has two WTA doubles titles.
Miami Open: Eugenie Bouchard beats Allie Kiick in first round qualifying; Sara Errani dumped out by Tereza Martincova
• 7 years agoBouchard, a former Wimbledon finalist who has fallen outside the top 100 in the world rankings since reaching a career-high fifth, fired seven aces as she dispatched Kiick.
Taiwan Open: Timea Babos defeats Kateryna Kozlova in final to win third WTA singles title of her career
Fpsports • 7 years agoHungary's Timea Babos claimed the Taiwan Open title with a victory over Ukraine’s Kateryna Kozlova, 7-5, 6-1.
Marion Bartoli says tennis 'saved' her during mystery illness which caused her to lose 20kg in 2016
• 7 years agoBartoli was forced to pull out of an exhibition event at Wimbledon last year because of the virus, which medical experts said was so rare they had no name for it.
Washington Open: Simona Halep battles through to quarter-finals, Andrea Petkovic beats Eugenie Bouchard
• 8 years agoFrench Open runner-up Halep, the top-seeded woman on the Washington hardcourts, rallied past Colombia's Mariana Duque-Marino 3-6, 6-4, 6-2 in withering heat measured at 47 Celsius (116 F) on the court.