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Slovakia beat Serbia in the qualifying match for the Davis Cup tennis competition this weekend. Slovakia beat Serbia in the qualifying match for the Davis Cup tennis competition this weekend. A su ...

Sumit Nagal crashes out of Australian Open ​ By IANS | Published on ​ Tue, Feb 9 2021 11:42 IST | ​ 0 Views Sumit Nagal. (Goran Stanzl/Pixsell via Xinhua/IANS). Image Source: IANS News Melbourne, Feb 9 : Ace India tennis player Sumit Nagal on Tuesday faced a crushing straight-sets defeat against Lithuanias Ricardas Berankis in the first round contest to bow out of the mens singles event of the Australian Open. Nagal, Indias second-highest ranked mens singles player, lost 2-6, 5-7, 3-...

Ankita Raina becomes 3rd Indian woman to feature in Grand Slam main draw PTI The year’s first Grand Slam starts here Monday. After missing out on the women’s singles main draw, she still had a chance to qualify as a ‘lucky loser’ till the completion of the first round, but the 28-year-old realised a long-time dream when she signed up with Romania’s Mihaela Buzarnecu and earned a direct entry. Only Sania Mirza and Nirupama Vaidyanathan have competed in the Grand Slam main...

Australian Open: Ankita Raina became only the fifth Indian woman tennis player to secure a place in the main draw of a Grand Slam.

Ankita is only the second Indian after Sania Mirza, a six-time Grand Slam champion, to compete in the women’s doubles of a tennis major.