Sahaja Yamalapalli quelled the challenge from Saki Imamura of Japan 6-7(5), 6-0, 6-3 in the quarterfinals of the $25,000 ITF women’s tennis tournament at the Tennis Project, Baliawas, on Friday. On a long day, when a sharp spell of rain provided a much-needed breathing time for the players in the afternoon, the 21-year-old Sahaja won […]
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Second seed Ankita Raina had a fortuitous entry into the quarterfinals as her opponent Sofia Costoulas of Belgium retired midway through the second set in the $25,000 ITF women’s tennis tournament at the Tennis Project, Baliawas, on Thursday. On a day of persistent rain and long delays, with matches starting in the morning and finishing […]
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Sahaja Yamalapalli knocked out the champion of the last event Karman Thandi 6-1, 6-2 in the first round of the $25,000 ITF women’s tennis at the Tennis Project, Baliawas, on Wednesday. In the cool environment of the evening, and under floodlights, Sahaja played a sharp game, moving energetically, hitting with purpose and precision, to close […]
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Former National champion Sowjanya Bavisetti got off to a strong start and past Ayumi Morita of Japan to reach the pre-quarterfinals of the $25,000 ITF women’s tennis at the Tennis Project in Baliawas on Tuesday. The 28-year-old Sowjanya led 6-1, 2-1 when the former world No. 40, Ayumi retired. The 32-year-old Japanese, a regular in […]
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Champion of the last tournament Karman Kaur Thandi will have the same opponent for the first round, Sahaja Yamalapalli, in the $25,000 ITF women’s tennis to be played at the Tennis Project, Baliawas, from Tuesday. Sahaja had stretched Karman to three sets and possibly prepared her well for the challenges ahead in the last tournament at […]
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Karman Kaur Thandi put up a majestic game in her 6-4, 2-6, 6-1 victory over world No. 3 junior Sofia Costoulas of Belgium in the final of the $25,000 ITF women’s tennis at the Tennis Project in Baliawas on Sunday. More than her ability to play the big game, serving solid and hammering winners, the […]
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Shrivalli Bhamidipaty fought her way past seventh seed Misaki Matsuda of Japan 6-2, 1-6, 6-4 in the pre-quarterfinals of the $25,000 ITF women’s tennis tournament at the Tennis Project in Baliawas on Thursday. On a particularly hot day, Shrivalli showed the patience and the willingness to battle it out, even when the flow of the […]
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Vaidehi Chaudhari played a robust attacking game, serving strong, moving briskly and hitting strokes fluently on both flanks, to outwit the country’s No. 1 player and the third seed, Ankita Raina 7-6(7), 6-3 in the first round of the $25,000 ITF women’s tennis tournament at the Tennis Project, Baliawas, on Wednesday. The 29-year-old Ankita played very […]
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The health of Indian women’s tennis, of late, has been reflected by the ranking of the country’s No. 1 player Ankita Raina. From a career best 160 in March 2020, and 193 last year, the 29-year-old’s singles rank has slipped to 363. Other leading players like Karman Thandi, Rutuja Bhosale, Riya Bhatia, Sowjanya Bavisetti and […]
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Sriram Balaji and Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan beat Vladyslav Manafov and Oleg Prihodko of Ukraine 7-6(6), 6-4 in the doubles final of the €67,960 Challenger tennis tournament in Bratislava. The champion team collected 90 ATP points and €3,950, and the runner-up, 55 points and €2,350. It was the first Challenger title together as a pair for Balaji […]
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