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India Start Off With Easy Win In Billie Jean King Cup

Rutuja Bhosale did not lose a single game while Ankita Raina too had an easy outing as the Indian team expectedly blanked Pacific Oceania 3-0 on the opening day of the Billie Jean King Cup in China on Tuesday. Bhosale double bageled Fiji's Tarani Kamoe to put India ahead. The country's number one singles player Raina then sealed the contest with a 6-1 6-3 win over Saoirse Breen, who is also from Fiji. In the inconsequential doubles, the Indian combination of Shrivalli Rashmika Bhamidipaty and Prarthana Thombare outplayed Mehetia Boosie and Ruby Coffin 6-1 6-1.

"We Are Old, But Gold": Novak Djokovic, Rohan Bopanna's Video Breaks The Internet

The 36-year-old Novak Djokovic and 44-year-old Rohan Bopanna both champions are defying the odds and proving that age is just a number with their singles and doubles No. 1 crowns in ATP Rankings history. On Sunday, Djokovic surpassed Roger Federer to become the oldest World No. 1 in ATP Rankings history while Bopanna leads the ATP Doubles Rankings. "It's not really balanced. It's not 50-50. He brings more years to the 80. But I think we're still going strong," Djokovic said in a video shared by ATP Tour on X.

Sumit Nagal Stuns World No. 38 Matteo Arnaldi For First Win At Masters Level

Sumit Nagal on Monday became the first Indian player to win a singles main draw match at an ATP Masters event on clay when he shocked world number 38 Matteo Arnaldi in a gruelling three-set contest in Monte Carlo. Nagal, who entered the ATP Masters 1000 event via qualifying route, erased a one-set deficit to turn the tables on his Italian opponent for a memorable 5-7 6-2 6-4 win in the first round. He will next take on world number seven Holger Rune from Denmark.

Danielle Collins wins Charleston Open to seal back-to-back titles

Danielle Collins secured back-to-back tournament wins with a 6-2 6-1 victory over Daria Kasatkina in the Charleston Open final.

Novak Djokovic surpasses Roger Federer for another historic tennis milestone

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Sumit Nagal Becomes First Indian To Enter Monte Carlo Masters Singles Main Draw In 42 Years

Sumit Nagal became the first Indian to enter the Monte Carlo Masters singles main draw in 42 years, beating Facundo Diaz Acosta of Argentina in a three-setter in the final qualifying round in Monte Carlo on Sunday. Nagal, ranked 95th in the world, defeated his world number 55 rival 7-5 2-6 6-2 in a gruelling match that lasted two hours and 25 minutes. In the first round of the main draw, he will meet world number 35 Matteo Arnaldi of Italy in the clay court tournament.

Novak Djokovic hopes to take on Rafael Nadal in 'one more tournament'

Serbian great Novak Djokovic said he wants one final battle with Rafael Nadal even as the Spaniard's withdrawal from the Monte Carlo Masters has cast doubt over his participation at the French Open.

Djokovic wants last dance with Nadal at Roland Garros

Rafa Nadal's withdrawal from the Monte Carlo Masters has cast doubt over the 22-times Grand Slam champion's participation at the French Open, but Novak Djokovic said he is still hoping for a final chapter in their storied rivalry.

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India Start Off With Easy Win In Billie Jean King Cup

"We Are Old, But Gold": Novak Djokovic, Rohan Bopanna's Video Breaks The Internet

Sumit Nagal Stuns World No. 38 Matteo Arnaldi For First Win At Masters Level

Danielle Collins wins Charleston Open to seal back-to-back titles

Novak Djokovic surpasses Roger Federer for another historic tennis milestone

Sumit Nagal Becomes First Indian To Enter Monte Carlo Masters Singles Main Draw In 42 Years

Novak Djokovic hopes to take on Rafael Nadal in 'one more tournament'

Djokovic wants last dance with Nadal at Roland Garros