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Explained: How tennis players at lower rungs are targeted by fixersSubscriber Only
June 29, 2020 01:03 IST
Players ranked beyond 200 become easy prey owing to lower scrutiny, higher financial insecurity
Mon, Jun 29, 2020
Battle of 64 squares spills onto 280 characters: Carlsen vs GiriSubscriber Only
June 28, 2020 09:19 IST
World chess champion Carlsen and Dutchman Giri play out their animosity on Twitter.
Mon, Jun 29, 2020
Novak Djokovic tests positive for Covid-19 on return from Adria TourSubscriber Only
June 24, 2020 00:17 IST
Novak Djokovic, who has been vocal against vaccinations or even being tested, did not get his test done until after he travelled from his charity exhibition event back to Serbia.
Wed, Jun 24, 2020
After playing tournament with top players, Grigor Dimitrov is Covid-19 positiveSubscriber Only
June 22, 2020 01:18 IST
The 29-year-old Bulgarian reportedly pulled out of the two-day event in Zadar after losing 4-1, 4-1 to world no 33 Borna Coric on Saturday.
Mon, Jun 22, 2020
Nirupama Sanjeev, the one who showed the way in 1998 Australian OpenSubscriber Only
June 20, 2020 21:41 IST
Nirupama Sanjeev recalls being the first Indian woman to win a match in the singles main draw of a Grand Slam, when she had triumphed over Italy’s Gloria Pizzichini in the 1998 Australian Open.
Sun, Jun 21, 2020
Prajnesh Gunneswaran faces tricky US Open choicesSubscriber Only
June 17, 2020 00:00 IST
Prajnesh Gunneswaran, ranked 132 in the world, is expected to make the main draw of the final Grand Slam of the year, but he is conflicted about traveling to the Flushing Meadows.
Wed, Jun 17, 2020
Explained: As sports events resume, a look at the new protocols in placeSubscriber Only
June 16, 2020 04:20 IST
There has been talk about IPL resuming with players, officials, broadcast staff isolated in bio-secure bubbles. As sports events resume around the world, a look at the new protocols in place.
Thu, Jul 16, 2020
Calm mind, steady finger, rapid fire: Vijay Kumar’s finest hour at LondonSubscriber Only
May 21, 2020 18:59 IST
Pistol shooter Vijay Kumar recalls how visualisation techniques and a strong mind took him to a silver medal at the 2012 Olympics.
Fri, May 22, 2020
Small exhibition events testing the waters as tennis plots way back onto courtSubscriber Only
May 06, 2020 01:36 IST
The BASE Tennis Academy in the town of Höhr-Grenzhausen hosted a four-day Tennis Point Exhibition Series – an eight-man event.
Wed, May 06, 2020
Lower rung gets a helping hand from tennis bodies during lockdownSubscriber Only
April 23, 2020 01:54 IST
Governing bodies in tennis get together to set up a fund for those struggling due to tour suspension
Thu, Apr 23, 2020
When the Woods were dark and lovely for Vijay AmritrajSubscriber Only
April 18, 2020 21:56 IST
Vijay Amritraj recollects the blossoming of his intense rivalry and lifelong friendship with Jimmy Connors which began at Bretton Woods in 1973, where the Indian beat the American to his maiden ATP title.
Mon, Apr 20, 2020
ATP warns players of unsolicited help from French firm for creation of solidarity fundSubscriber Only
April 12, 2020 21:02 IST
"We recommend that you be cautious and confirm the legitimacy of any unsolicited approaches that you receive before you decide to pursue them," said ATP’s letter to players.
Mon, Apr 13, 2020
Indian shooter Suma Shirur’s last and perfect shot at glorySubscriber Only
April 09, 2020 00:23 IST
As of today, 16 years after that marvel in Malaysia, Suma Shirur remains the only Indian woman to have achieved the perfect score.
Thu, Apr 09, 2020
‘If you’re not in top 100, you’ll struggle’: Vijay AmritrajSubscriber Only
April 06, 2020 22:09 IST
Although the higher-ranked players may have enough savings to help them get by during the outbreak, those lower down the charts would be dealt with a harsh blow with the tour suspension.
Tue, Apr 07, 2020
Tennis: Game, set, match 2020?Subscriber Only
April 02, 2020 09:26 IST
A host of important events are scheduled to take place after the Wimbledon Championships, all of which face the threat of being cancelled. Here’s a look at those events and how their respective venues are currently coping with the pandemic.
Thu, Apr 02, 2020
Tennis faces break point after cancellation of WimbledonSubscriber Only
April 02, 2020 08:55 IST
The All England Club decided to cancel Wimbledon, a development that triggered fears of the rest of the 2020 season getting scrapped.
Fri, Apr 03, 2020
Calendar Congestion: The logistical nightmare that could be 2021Subscriber Only
March 26, 2020 02:30 IST
The 2021 calendar is already packed with major sporting events, some of which will have to be moved to make way for the postponed 2020 tournaments.
Thu, Mar 26, 2020
Coronavirus Fallout: What the French Open rejig means for playersSubscriber Only
March 19, 2020 00:27 IST
This year’s French Open has been moved from its usual spot, in at the end of May to a week after the US Open. It’s a move that has not gone down well with the players who have been reeling because of an already altered calendar year.
Thu, Mar 26, 2020
Indian athletes in US fighting loneliness, uncertainty as NCAA season scrappedSubscriber Only
March 19, 2020 00:03 IST
"If I try to go back to India, there is a possibility that I may contract the virus during the journey. Even if that doesn’t happen, I’ll have to go into quarantine when I reach India, so that means I cannot train for two weeks," said Tejaswin Shankar, National high jump record holder.
Thu, Mar 19, 2020
Going to Oman in middle of coronavirus pandemic pays off for Sharath KamalSubscriber Only
March 16, 2020 21:21 IST
Sharath Kamal won his first international title in a decade, but midway into the tournament, he wondered if he made a mistake by travelling to Oman amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tue, Mar 17, 2020
In Dubai, Rutuja Bhosale justifies those fleeting moments of fameSubscriber Only
March 15, 2020 23:29 IST
Ranked 438, Rutuja Bhosale managed to pull off important wins in three group matches — against Uzbekistan, South Korea, and Chinese Taipei to help India qualify for Fed Cup's playoff stage.
Mon, Mar 16, 2020
Leander Paes helps India win doubles before Marin Cilic seals Davis Cup tieSubscriber Only
March 08, 2020 00:26 IST
The Paes/Bopanna win over Franko Skugor and Mate Pavic kept the visitors alive in the tie before former world no.3 Marin Cilic cruised past Sumit Nagal 6-0, 6-1 to secure the tie 3-1 for Croatia.
Sun, Mar 08, 2020
Davis Cup: India down 2-0 against Croatia, after Prajnesh and Ramkumar lose in singlesSubscriber Only
March 07, 2020 03:22 IST
The Indians had hoped to exploit Borna Gojo over two singles rubbers and then pick up a third point in the doubles. But Gojo, playing his first Davis Cup tie at home, had his own point to prove.
Sat, Mar 07, 2020
Igor Stimac not happy with number of foreign players in ISL, I-League matchesSubscriber Only
March 06, 2020 18:50 IST
Currently, ISL and I-League teams can field five foreign players at a given time in a match.
Sat, Mar 07, 2020
Davis Cup: India’s best-ranked singles player Sumit Nagal not picked for Croatia tieSubscriber Only
March 06, 2020 00:15 IST
A few surprises were in store, from the Indians as well as the Croatians, when the teams announced their final nominations for the Davis Cup World Group qualifier, which begins on Friday.
Fri, Mar 06, 2020Journalism of Courage
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