Tennis In India

Maharashtra Open 2020: Prajnesh Gunneswaran to lead Indian challenge in men's singles after direct entry into main draw

India's top singles player Prajnesh Gunneswaran will lead the home challenge at the Tata open Maharashtra after securing a direct entry into the men's singles main draw following the withdrawal of Poland's Kamil Majchrzak.

Maharashtra Open 2020: Rohan Bopanna-Arjun Kadhe pair granted wild card entry into men's doubles event

Ace Indian tennis player Rohan Bopanna and his partner Arjun Kadhe were on Friday handed wild card entries in the doubles category at the third edition of Tata Open Maharashtra, scheduled here from 3 to 9 February.

Leander Paes gets ready for 'one last roar', says 2020 his farewell year as pro tennis player

Indian tennis icon Leander Paes on Wednesday announced that he will bring the curtains down on his illustrious career in 2020, which will be his farewell season on the Pro-circuit.

Vishnu Vardhan urges government to invest in domestic leagues, promote talent from smaller cities

Asian Games double medallist Vishnu Vardhan on Friday urged the government to invest in domestic tennis leagues to unearth talents from small cities.

Mumbai Open: WTA 125K event's future under threat after being skipped in 2019, could drop to ITF level

Mumbai Open, played at the $125K level on the women's tour, will not be taking place this year and its status remains under question for the future.

Davis Cup: Indian tennis star Rohan Bopanna says he has no problem playing in Pakistan

Doubles specialist Rohan Bopanna on Monday said he has no security concerns about playing Davis Cup in Pakistan, where he has always enjoyed "great hospitality."

Ankita Raina becomes only third Indian woman tennis player to break into top 200 singles rankings

Ankita Raina on Monday became only the third Indian woman tennis player to breach the top-200 rankings in singles as she jumped 15 places to reach a career-best 197 in the WTA chart.

Chennai to host ATP challenger event in February; top Indian, international players expected to play

Tamil Nadu Tennis Association (TNTA) will conduct the Chennai Open Challenger Tennis Tournament 2018, an ATP Challenger event in Chennai from 12 to 18 February, 2018.