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Revolting tennis players withdraw pull out threat

Revolting tennis players withdraw pull out threat

Rediff.com21 Aug 2010

India's top tennis players, who had threatened to boycott the Commonwealth Games because of non-payment of dues, on Saturday pledged to represent the country in the mega event after being given a categorical assurance that the vexed issues would be resolved soon.

Czechs celebrate hat-trick of Wimbledon wins

Czechs celebrate hat-trick of Wimbledon wins

Rediff.com4 Jul 2011

The Czech Republic was enjoying a hat-trick of Wimbledon triumphs on Sunday when Iveta Benesova teamed up with Austrian Juergen Melzer to capture the mixed doubles title with a 6-3, 6-2 win over Mahesh Bhupathi and Elena Vesnina.

Monaco Masters: Paes-Stepanek suffer crushing defeat

Monaco Masters: Paes-Stepanek suffer crushing defeat

Rediff.com21 Apr 2012

Leander Paes and Radek Stepanek were routed 2-6, 0-6 by top seeds Mike and Bob Bryan as the Indian challenge ended at the ATP Monaco Masters.

Sania, Somdev lead India's challenge at Wimbledon

Sania, Somdev lead India's challenge at Wimbledon

Rediff.com19 Jun 2011

Sania Mirza and Somdev Devvarman would look to improve their Grand Slam singles records even as veterans Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi eye their first major title together after rejoining forces when the Wimbledon Tennis championships start in London on Monday.

Somdev, Sania get easy Round 1 at Wimbledon

Somdev, Sania get easy Round 1 at Wimbledon

Rediff.com17 Jun 2011

Somdev, ranked 68th in the world, will take on Germany's Denis Gremelmayr (ranked 110), while world No 60 Sania is drawn against France's Virginie Razzano, 38 places below her in WTA chart.

Sania-Elena seeded fourth at Wimbledon

Sania-Elena seeded fourth at Wimbledon

Rediff.com15 Jun 2011

The Indian duo of Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi are seeded third in the men's doubles, while compatriot Rohan Bopanna and his Pakistani partner Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi, who picked their second ATP title at Halle, Germany, last week, are seeded fourth in the grass-court tournament.

Paes-Stepanek in semis of Miami Masters

Paes-Stepanek in semis of Miami Masters

Rediff.com29 Mar 2012

Leander Paes and Radek Stepanek fought their way to the semi-finals of the ATP Miami Masters with a 7-6(6), 6-4 win over Spaniards David Marrero and Fernando Verdasco.

Keen on peace match with Bopanna as partner: Aisam

Keen on peace match with Bopanna as partner: Aisam

Rediff.com31 Jan 2012

They may no longer be partners on the international circuit but Pakistan's top tennis player Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi has not given up on the idea of teaming up with India's Rohan Bopanna for a 'peace match' to bolster Indo-Pak ties.

Gul Panag ties the knot

Gul Panag ties the knot

Rediff.com14 Mar 2011

The actress got married to long-time beau Rishi Attari on Sunday.

Paes-Stepanek in Aus Open quarters, Hesh-Bopanna ousted

Paes-Stepanek in Aus Open quarters, Hesh-Bopanna ousted

Rediff.com22 Jan 2012

Leander Paes inched closer to his first-ever Australian Open title by making it to the doubles quarter-finals along with Radek Stepanek but it was all over for his compatriots Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna.

Chennai Open: Paes, Tipsarevic breeze into semis

Chennai Open: Paes, Tipsarevic breeze into semis

Rediff.com7 Jan 2012

The Indo-Serbian duo of third seeds Leander Paes and Janko Tipsarevic kept alive chances of a title showdown with the Indian pair of Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna after advancing to the semi-finals of the doubles event at the Aircel Chennai Open 2012 in Chennai on Friday.

Lara Dutta's single days are over

Lara Dutta's single days are over

Rediff.com13 Jan 2011

Here's a look at what your favourite celebrities are tweeting

Paris Masters: Lee-Hesh knocked out

Paris Masters: Lee-Hesh knocked out

Rediff.com10 Nov 2011

India's Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes crashed out of the Paris Masters tennis tournament after losing to Mexico's Santiago Gonzalez and Christopher Kas of Germany 6-3, 1-6, 8-10 in the second round of the event in Paris on Wednesday.

Sania moves up in ranking, Somdev remains at 84

Sania moves up in ranking, Somdev remains at 84

Rediff.com17 Oct 2011

The out-of-action Sania Mirza moved up two places to 86 in singles but slipped a rung to 12th in the doubles WTA rankings even as Somdev Devvarman's standing remained unchanged in the men's singles ATP list, issued on Monday.

Indians' schedule at the Games

Indians' schedule at the Games

Rediff.com13 Aug 2008

Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi compete in the second round of the men's doubles.

WTA rankings: Sania breaks into top-10 in doubles

WTA rankings: Sania breaks into top-10 in doubles

Rediff.com12 Sep 2011

Indian tennis player Sania Mirza on broke into the doubles top-10 for the first time in her career as she gained a place after the US Open, where she made the third round along with Russian partner Elena Vesnina.

Bopanna-Qureshi lose in US Open semis

Bopanna-Qureshi lose in US Open semis

Rediff.com10 Sep 2011

India's campaign at the US Open ended after the fifth seeded Indo-Pak pair of Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi crashed out following a straight-set loss to the Polish pair of Marcin Matkowski and Maruisz Fyrstenberg in the men's doubles semi-final in New York.

US Open: Bopanna, Qureshi enter doubles semis

US Open: Bopanna, Qureshi enter doubles semis

Rediff.com9 Sep 2011

The fifth seeded Indo-Pak pair of Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi entered the semi-finals of the mens' doubles event of the US Open defeating the British pair of Colin Fleming and Ross Hutchins in a gruelling three-setter.

US Open: Polish pair derail Indian Express

US Open: Polish pair derail Indian Express

Rediff.com8 Sep 2011

The Indian pair of Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi were knocked out of the US Open after they lost their quarterfinal match to Poland's Mariusz Fyrstenberg and Marcin Matkowski in straight sets.

Somdev wins first tennis gold for India

Somdev wins first tennis gold for India

Rediff.com10 Oct 2010

Somdev Devvarman ensured tennis contributed to India's swelling gold medal tally by winning the much-awaited yellow metal at the Commonwealth Games on Sunday. The Indian Davis Cupper beat Australia's Greg Jones 6-4, 6-2 in the men's singles final.

Check out the hottest sports WAGs

Check out the hottest sports WAGs

Rediff.com29 Sep 2010

A look at some of the hottest wives and girlfriends or more popularly known as WAGs of the sportsperson around the world.

Yuki Bhambri gets Davis Cup call

Yuki Bhambri gets Davis Cup call

Rediff.com9 Sep 2009

His recent success on the ITF circuit on Tuesday fetched teenage sensation Yuki Bhambri a place in the Indian Davis Cup squad for the crucial World Group play-off tie against South Africa scheduled September 18 to 20.

The 'Indian Express' still surging

The 'Indian Express' still surging

Rediff.com22 Aug 2011

At the start of 2011 Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi ended a nine-year separation when they teamed up for the Chennai Open and capped a glorious reunion by winning their fifth crown at the tournament.

Bopanna-Qureshi concede quarters against Bryans

Bopanna-Qureshi concede quarters against Bryans

Rediff.com13 Aug 2011

Indian challenge ended at the ATP Rogers Cup as Rohan Bopanna and his Pakistani partner Aisam-ul-haq Qureshi conceded their doubles quarter-final match to top seeds Mike and Bob Bryan due to an injury to the Indian Davis Cupper.

Roger Cup: Lee-Hesh suffer shock second-round exit

Roger Cup: Lee-Hesh suffer shock second-round exit

Rediff.com10 Aug 2011

Indian pair of Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi suffered a shock second-round exit at the Rogers Cup tennis tournament after losing to Czech Tomas Berdych and Florian Mayer of Germany 1-6, 6-7 (9) in the men's doubles event.

It's official: Lara Dutta is pregnant!

It's official: Lara Dutta is pregnant!

Rediff.com1 Aug 2011

The actress has finally confirmed the news.

AITA denies players threatening CWG pullout

AITA denies players threatening CWG pullout

Rediff.com19 Aug 2010

The All India Tennis Association (AITA) on Thursday dismissed media reports that the star quartet of Mahesh Bhupathi, Leander Paes, Somdev Devvarman and Rohan Bopanna has threatened to pull out of the Commonwealth Games due to non-clearance of Davis Cup dues and lack of financial assistance for preparations.

Somdev rises to career-best 127

Somdev rises to career-best 127

Rediff.com20 Jul 2009

Courtesy his semi-final appearance at the Aptos Challenger, Somdev Devvarman jumped eight rungs to achieve a career-best singles ranking of 127 on Monday.

Leander-David's triumph vital: Vece Paes

Leander-David's triumph vital: Vece Paes

Rediff.com4 Jun 2003

Leander's father said tennis legend Martina Navratilova has rekindled his son's zest for the game.\n\n

Paes-Black out of Wimbledon mixed doubles

Paes-Black out of Wimbledon mixed doubles

Rediff.com2 Jul 2011

Leander Paes and Cara Black bowed out of the Wimbledon mixed doubles event after suffering a straight set defeat in the quarter-finals against Daniel Nestor and Yung-Jan Chan.

Why Sania Mirza felt 'it is the time to stop'

Why Sania Mirza felt 'it is the time to stop'

Rediff.com1 Feb 2023

Sania Mirza said she has no regrets leaving the sport as she is 'not the one to compete when I know I can no longer do it'.

For me I think the longevity is important: Leander Paes

For me I think the longevity is important: Leander Paes

Rediff.com6 Jul 2010

In an exclusive interview with Aseem Chhabra, Leander Paes reveals his delight at completing a dozen Grand Slams and also what keeps him going.

Paes steady, Sania drops further in rankings

Paes steady, Sania drops further in rankings

Rediff.com5 Jul 2010

Veteran Indian tennis ace Leander Paes, who clinched his 12th Grand Slam with the Wimbledon mixed doubles' title, remained steady at sixth in the ATP list but Sania Mirza's free-fall continued in the WTA chart issued on Monday.

Indian Express in semis of Aegon Champinship

Indian Express in semis of Aegon Champinship

Rediff.com11 Jun 2011

Third seeds Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi advanced to the doubles semi-finals of the AEGON Tennis Championships after a hard fought 6-4, 6-4 win over Filip Polasek and Igor Zelenay.

Czech pair too good for Sania-Vesnina in final

Czech pair too good for Sania-Vesnina in final

Rediff.com3 Jun 2011

Sania Mirza failed to add another Grand Slam title to her collection, as she and Elena Vesnina were beaten in the final of the women's doubles at the French Open on Friday. The Indian ace and her Russian partner, seeded seventh, were beaten 4-6, 3-6 by the unseeded Czech duo of Andrea Hlavackova and Lucie Hradecka in the final.

Somdev rises a rung in ATP rankings

Somdev rises a rung in ATP rankings

Rediff.com21 Jun 2010

Somdev Devvarman could not qualify for the Wimbledon singles but that did affect his rankings as the Indian rose a rung to career-best 103 in the latest ATP list issued on Monday.

Davis Cup: India face Pakistan, may be played at neutral venue

Davis Cup: India face Pakistan, may be played at neutral venue

Rediff.com6 Feb 2019

No Indian Davis Cup squad has travelled to Pakistan since March 1964 and in that tie, held in Lahore, India had won 4-0.

Paes-Rikl beaten

Paes-Rikl beaten

Rediff.com2 Nov 2004

They were beaten by the Czech duo of Martin Damm and Cyril Suk in the first round of the Paris Masters.

PIX: Bollywood shows us their Christmas decor

PIX: Bollywood shows us their Christmas decor

Rediff.com23 Dec 2020

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas on Instagram, with film and telly folk posting pictures of their pretty Christmas trees and decorations.

Arthurs-Hanley win Italia Masters

Arthurs-Hanley win Italia Masters

Rediff.com12 May 2003

The Aussie pair, which beat Mahesh Bhupathi and Max Miryni in the semis, did not drop a set at the $2.45 million event. \n\n