News for 'ATP Challenger Tournament'

Nadal still the ultimate test, says Monte Carlo champ Tsitsipas

Nadal still the ultimate test, says Monte Carlo champ Tsitsipas

Rediff.com15 Apr 2024

Tsitsipas made short work of Norwegian eighth seed Casper Ruud as he seized a third Monte Carlo Masters title in four years with a 6-1, 6-4 victory on Sunday.

Prakash Amritraj bows out

Prakash Amritraj bows out

Rediff.com30 Apr 2003

With his exit the Indian challenge in the ATP Challenger tennis tournament came to an end.

Somdev gets main draw berth of Chennai Open

Somdev gets main draw berth of Chennai Open

Rediff.com18 Dec 2013

India's top singles tennis player Somdev Devvarman has been handed a direct entry in the main draw of the ATP Chennai Open tennis tournament after Estonia's Jurgen Zopp pulled out of the event due to a back injury.

Mankad-Ghouse enter final

Mankad-Ghouse enter final

Rediff.com23 Apr 2005

Harsh Mankad lost in the singles semifinal but kept the fight alive by reaching the doubles final in Nottingham with Mustafa Ghouse.

Amritraj advances, Somdev exits

Amritraj advances, Somdev exits

Rediff.com21 Apr 2009

India had a mixed day at the US $50,000 ATP Challenger event in Tallahassee as Prakash Amritraj advanced to the second round but Somdev Devvarman crashed out of the tournament. Amritraj had to dig deep into his reserves to beat local wild card Michael McClune 6-7 (3), 7-5, 7-6 (3) in his opening round. Somdev made an early exit after losing his first round match 3-6, 3-6 against Australian Marinkc Matosevic.

Fine show by Rastogi

Fine show by Rastogi

Rediff.com27 Apr 2003

The 16-year-old battled over three rounds to make the main draw in the ATP Challenger.

Savannah Challenger: Ramkumar staggers through to Round 2, Yuki ousted

Savannah Challenger: Ramkumar staggers through to Round 2, Yuki ousted

Rediff.com3 May 2017

Young Indian Davis Cupper Ramkumar Ramanathan advanced to the second round of the Savannah Challenger but Yuki Bhambri, who has returned to circuit after a month, went down fighting in the Gimcheon event in Korea.

Bhupathi-Hanley lose in Indianapolis

Bhupathi-Hanley lose in Indianapolis

Rediff.com24 Jul 2007

The top seeded pair was shocked by Americans Andy Roddick and Mardy Fish in the first round of the Indianapolis Tennis Championships.

Somdev, Divij-Raja advance in Nottingham Challenger

Somdev, Divij-Raja advance in Nottingham Challenger

Rediff.com12 Jun 2013

Indian players made a positive start at the ATP Nottingham Challenger event as Somdev Devvarman recorded victory in singles while Divij Sharan and Purav Raja advanced to the doubles quarter-finals in Nottingham.

Bopanna-Cuevas go down in final

Bopanna-Cuevas go down in final

Rediff.com16 Jul 2007

Rohan Bopanna and Uruguay's Pablo Cuevas lost to Raemon Sluiter and Peter Wessels in the final of the Siemens Open on Sunday.

Bushfire smoke could affect Australian Open matches

Bushfire smoke could affect Australian Open matches

Rediff.com7 Jan 2020

Smoke-induced interruptions likely at season's first grand slam.

Rastogi's winning run ends

Rastogi's winning run ends

Rediff.com28 Apr 2003

He was beaten by Arvind Parmar of Great Britain in the

Amritraj, Bopanna in second round

Amritraj, Bopanna in second round

Rediff.com26 Apr 2006

While Karan Rastogi was beaten 6-2, 6-2 by Lukasz Kubot in the first round of the Dharwad ATP Challenger

Bopanna beats Qureshi to make semis in Manchester

Bopanna beats Qureshi to make semis in Manchester

Rediff.com21 Jul 2007

The Indian youngster shocked the Pakistani second seed in the US $25,000 ATP Challenger.

Bopanna-Qureshi in semis

Bopanna-Qureshi in semis

Rediff.com20 Jul 2007

Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-ul Haq Qureshi entered the doubles semi-finals, beating Dominiq Meffert and Simon Stadler of Germany in the US $25,000 ATP Challenger in Manchester.

Djokovic set to return next month in Dubai

Djokovic set to return next month in Dubai

Rediff.com27 Jan 2022

Djokovic's official website also confirmed his participation in the Dubai tournament.

Indian challenge ends in qualifying

Indian challenge ends in qualifying

Rediff.com30 Dec 2006

All the four Indian players were knocked in the first round of the qualifying event at the Chennai Open.

Tennis Round-up: Paes in Santo Domingo Open final

Tennis Round-up: Paes in Santo Domingo Open final

Rediff.com13 Oct 2018

It will be the second consecutive final for Paes and Angel, who also reached the final at Montrrey Challenger last week, ending runners-up to Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan and Marcelo Arevalo.

Prakash Amritraj in quarters

Prakash Amritraj in quarters

Rediff.com9 Oct 2003

The Indian Davis Cupper battled for 172 minutes to get the better of Slovakia's Michal Mertinek in the ATP Challenger.

Mankad wins Manchester ITF Challenger

Mankad wins Manchester ITF Challenger

Rediff.com24 Jul 2006

The Indian Davis Cup ace beat Joshua Goodall of Britain in a keen final, played on grasscourt.

Will Nadal make it to Australian Open?

Will Nadal make it to Australian Open?

Rediff.com5 Jan 2024

Nadal expresses doubt over Australian Open participation

ATP World Tour Finals: No respite for Federer as Djokovic clash looms

ATP World Tour Finals: No respite for Federer as Djokovic clash looms

Rediff.com3 Nov 2013

There is no let-up for Roger Federer as he prepares for his 12th consecutive appearance at the ATP's season-ending extravaganza.

Tennis: Indian challenge ends at Legg Mason

Tennis: Indian challenge ends at Legg Mason

Rediff.com5 Aug 2011

The Indian challenge ended at the ATP Legg Mason Classic after the opening round defeat of Rohan Bopanna and his Pakistani partner Aisam-ul-haq Qureshi in the doubles event in Washington.

Childs stuns top seed Mertinak

Childs stuns top seed Mertinak

Rediff.com2 Oct 2003

The Indian singles challenge in the ATP Challenger ended, with Harsh Mankad losing to Marco Baghdatis.

Amritraj falls to qualifier King

Amritraj falls to qualifier King

Rediff.com27 Apr 2006

Prakash Amritraj was upset 6-7 (3), 6-1, 6-1 by Phillip King of USA in the second round of the Dharwad Challenger

Bopanna, Mankad ousted

Bopanna, Mankad ousted

Rediff.com29 Apr 2003

They suffered first round defeats in the ATP Challenger.

Sports Shorts: ATP investigate 'racial prejudice' claims by Young

Sports Shorts: ATP investigate 'racial prejudice' claims by Young

Rediff.com14 Feb 2018

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Wednesday

Australian Open to start on February 8

Australian Open to start on February 8

Rediff.com17 Dec 2020

The Maharashtra Open in Pune and the Rio Open in Brazil, that precedes the Australian Open, will be rescheduled.

'Want to see how far I can go with the physical limitations I have'

'Want to see how far I can go with the physical limitations I have'

Rediff.com26 Feb 2023

After registering a runner-up finish in the Qatar Open, Andy Murray set himself a target of registering 800 career wins.

Alcaraz Stunned!

Alcaraz Stunned!

Rediff.com30 Aug 2024

Images from the US Open men's singles second round matches, at Flushing Meadows, New York, on Thursday.

Australia edge Britain out of ATP Cup in knife-edge quarter-final

Australia edge Britain out of ATP Cup in knife-edge quarter-final

Rediff.com9 Jan 2020

Alex De Minaur and Nick Kyrgios fell to the ground in relief and celebration after winning the half hour-long extended tiebreak

Indo-Pak tennis clash sparks security concerns, sponsorship wars

Indo-Pak tennis clash sparks security concerns, sponsorship wars

Rediff.com30 Jan 2024

It's a historical tie, we will benefit from India team's visit: Pakistan tennis fraternity

Somdev rallies to enter Shanghai Challenger final

Somdev rallies to enter Shanghai Challenger final

Rediff.com6 Sep 2014

Somdev Devvarman extended his excellent run at the ATP Shanghai Challenger by reaching the singles finals with a hard-fought win over Italy's Luca Vanni.

End of an era: Tennis legend Federer announces retirement

End of an era: Tennis legend Federer announces retirement

Rediff.com16 Sep 2022

'The Laver Cup next week in London will be my final ATP event. I will play more tennis in the future, of course, but just not in Grand Slams or on the tour.'

Saketh gets wild card for Chennai Open

Saketh gets wild card for Chennai Open

Rediff.com27 Nov 2016

India's No. 1 ranked player Saketh Myneni and Norway's tennis sensation Casper Ruud have been offered the last two wild cards for the 22nd edition of the Aircel Chennai Open.

Sports Shorts: The Weeknd to perform at 2021 Super Bowl

Sports Shorts: The Weeknd to perform at 2021 Super Bowl

Rediff.com13 Nov 2020

Earlier this year, Jennifer Lopez and Shakira took the honors in a halftime show of girl power and Latina strength. Previous performers have included Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, Prince and the Rolling Stones.

Sports Shorts: Sharmila first Indian to qualify for China LPGA Tour

Sports Shorts: Sharmila first Indian to qualify for China LPGA Tour

Rediff.com10 Feb 2018

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Saturday

'Being born into a sporting family legacy was a daunting realization'

'Being born into a sporting family legacy was a daunting realization'

Rediff.com20 Dec 2023

Former doubles world No. 1 Leander Paes was recently elected to receive the Ultimate Honour in Tennis - induction into the International Tennis Hall of Fame - as the Class of 2024.

Paris Masters: Bopanna-Edouard lose; Indian challenge ends

Paris Masters: Bopanna-Edouard lose; Indian challenge ends

Rediff.com2 Nov 2013

Indian challenge ended at the ATP Paris Masters when Rohan Bopanna and his French partner Edourad Roger-Vasselin lost their quarter-final against Ivan Dodig and Marcelo Melo.