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India’s teenage sensation Maaya Rajeshwaran Revathi scripted a significant chapter in the country’s tennis history on Wednesday, becoming the first Indian woman since Sania Mirza in 2012 to reach a WTA Tour-level singles quarterfinal. The 17-year-old Maaya, ranked 669th in the world, produced a straight-set 6-4 6-3 win over Polish qualifier Weronika Falkowska, ranked 277th,…
Image for representation© Getty Office-bearers of the Punjab State Lawn Tennis Association (PSLTA) have sought the removal of honorary secretary Dinesh Aroraciting financial and administrative concerns, with an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) scheduled for October 31 to consider the motion. The office-bearers have raised questions over transactions involving association funds, the routing of…
A day after winning the U-16 doubles title, Haryana’s Khushi Kadian completed a hat-trick at the 31st Fenesta Open National Tennis Championship on Saturday by winning the Girls’ U-16 and U-14 singles titles to cap an extraordinary week. Kadian began the day with a hard-fought 7-6 (7-3), 7-5 win over Ranjhana Sangram in…
The Indian tennis team is knocked out of the Davis Cup 2026 after suffering a 3-1 defeat to the Republic of Korea in their second-round qualifiers tie in Seoul on Saturday, with Sumit Nagal’s singles loss handing the hosts an unassailable lead and a place in the Final 8. India, who began the…
A hilarious moment was caught on camera after top seed Alexander Zverev defeated Ben Shelton in the men’s singles final at the 2026 US Open. When Shelton’s return sailed beyond the baseline on match point, Zverev initially failed to realise that he had won his maiden US Open title. However, a section of…
The World No. 2 Elena Rybakina knows exactly what she needs to do if she is to deny World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka a historic third consecutive US Open title. Rybakina, who will face top seed and two-time defending champion Sabalenka in the US Open 2026 women’s singles final, says she will look…
Six years after an agonizing loss in the US Open final, Alexander Zverev says “everything is different” as he returns to the title match in Flushing Meadows. The top-seeded German held off a battling Karen Khachanov 6-3, 7-6 (9/7), 7-6 (8/6) on Friday to reach his third straight Grand Slam final. Zverev admits…
Ben Shelton’s record-breaking late-night victory over Carlos Alcaraz has reignited the debate over scheduling at the US Open, where a flurry of finishes in the early hours have prompted calls for a curfew or radical demands for shorter matches. Shelton’s 4hr 28min quarter-final defeat of Alcaraz wrapped up at 3:34 am on Wednesday…
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz posted his most convincing win in his injury return at the US Open, downing Tommy Paul in straight sets on Sunday to line up a quarter-final clash with Ben Shelton. Two-time women’s defending champion Aryna Sabalenka also advanced, booking a last-eight date with Wimbledon winner Linda Noskova. Second-seeded Alcaraz,…
The rapid influx of content influencers at the US Open 2026 has triggered significant controversy, prompting several tennis players, fans, and officials to criticise the organizers’ management of the event. The US Open authorities have granted influencers unprecedented access to boost the Grand Slam’s appeal among younger audiences. While this strategy has largely…