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Wimbledon: 'I feel I can beat most of the top seeds'

Wimbledon: 'I feel I can beat most of the top seeds'

Rediff.com29 Jun 2023

Andy Murray knows his way around the All England Club better than any player and can give most top seeds a run for their money.

Amritraj, Mankad, Uppal get wild cards

Amritraj, Mankad, Uppal get wild cards

Rediff.com19 Apr 2003

The trio will be in action at the $25,000 ATP Challenger, beginning in Bangalore on Monday.\n\n

Indians crash out

Indians crash out

Rediff.com26 Nov 2007

Indians failed to impress on day one of the ONGC ATP Challenger tournament as all four of them in singles action lost in New Delhi

Mankad advances in Canada

Mankad advances in Canada

Rediff.com26 Jul 2005

Harsh Mankad beat Toshihide Matsui 6-4, 7-6 (4) in the first round of the US $ 50,000 Natrel de Granby Challenger.

Bopanna-Qureshi in semis

Bopanna-Qureshi in semis

Rediff.com16 Aug 2007

The 'Indo-Pak Express' defeated the French duo of David Guez and Nicolas Tourte 6-2, 7-6(1) in the quarter-finals of the ATP Challenger in Bronx.

Bopanna in quarters in Manchester

Bopanna in quarters in Manchester

Rediff.com19 Jul 2007

The Indian youngster rallied from the brink to beat Dominik Meffert of Germany in the second round of the ATP Challenger.

Mankad through to semifinals

Mankad through to semifinals

Rediff.com22 Apr 2005

While fellow Indian Prakash Amritraj lost to Justin Gimelstob 3-6, 3-6 in the Nottingham ATP Challenger

Divij-Raja end runners-up in Johannesburg Challenger

Divij-Raja end runners-up in Johannesburg Challenger

Rediff.com4 May 2013

Divij Sharan and Purav Raja had to be content with yet another runners-up finish after losing the title clash of the ATP Soweto Open to Prakash Amritraj and Rajeev Ram in Johannesburg.

Somdev advances, Bopanna exits Tashkent Challenger

Somdev advances, Bopanna exits Tashkent Challenger

Rediff.com12 Oct 2009

Top seed Yen Hsun Lu of Taipei and seventh seeded Somdev Devvarman of India made it to the second round of the $125,000 ATP Tashkent Challenger at the Olympic Tennis Stadium in Tashkent. Lu outplayed Indian wild card Rohan Bopanna 6-4, 6-2 while Devvarman demolished 281-ranked Spaniard Guillermo Olaso 6-3, 6-2 in first round matches.

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.

Amritraj crashes out

Amritraj crashes out

Rediff.com15 Oct 2003

On a day of upsets in the ATP Challenger, the Indian ace lost to Chinese Taipei qualifier Ti Chen.

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.

Rune stuns Djokovic to storm into semis; injured Swiatek retires

Rune stuns Djokovic to storm into semis; injured Swiatek retires

Rediff.com18 May 2023

For the first time since 2004, neither Novak Djokovic nor the injured Rafael Nadal will be in the Rome final.

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.

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.

Mankad goes down in semis

Mankad goes down in semis

Rediff.com25 Apr 2003

The Indian Davis Cupper was beaten by second seeded Frenchman Gregory Carraz in the ATP Challenger.

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.'

Davis Cup: Sumit Nagal, Sasi Mukund refuse to travel to Pakistan

Davis Cup: Sumit Nagal, Sasi Mukund refuse to travel to Pakistan

Rediff.com24 Nov 2023

India's top two singles players Sumit Nagal and Sasi Kumar Mukund have conveyed to the national tennis federation that they won't travel to Pakistan for the next Davis Cup tie.

Davis Cup: Sumit Nagal's epic win steals the spotlight

Davis Cup: Sumit Nagal's epic win steals the spotlight

Rediff.com17 Sep 2023

Nagal's court coverage and solid defence in long drawn points was the highlight of his win.

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

Yuri Schukin shocks De Voest

Yuri Schukin shocks De Voest

Rediff.com18 Oct 2003

The Russian will meet Germany's Dieter Kindlmann in the final of the Belgaum ATP Challenger.

De Voest lone seed left in fray

De Voest lone seed left in fray

Rediff.com17 Oct 2003

The fourth seeded South African advanced to the semis of the Belgaum ATP Challenger, beating Russia's Dmitry Vlasov.

Bopanna, Mankad bite the dust

Bopanna, Mankad bite the dust

Rediff.com16 Oct 2003

With their exit the Indian singles challenge ended in the Belgaum Open ATP Challenger.

Prakash Amritraj in semis

Prakash Amritraj in semis

Rediff.com10 Oct 2003

The Indian Davis Cupper beat Austria's Zbynek Mlynarik in the quarter-finals of the ATP Challenger.

Amritraj-Voest in semi-finals

Amritraj-Voest in semi-finals

Rediff.com3 Oct 2003

The duo beat the Taipei pair of Ti Chen and Tzuoo Yeu in the ATP Challenger.

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.

After 21 years, Chennai Open ready for exit from city

After 21 years, Chennai Open ready for exit from city

Rediff.com19 Jul 2017

Pune is likely to grab the hosting rights of India's only ATP 250 event, Chennai Open, from next year with the backing of the Maharashtra state government.

Heuberger stops Carraz to enter final

Heuberger stops Carraz to enter final

Rediff.com2 May 2003

The fifth seed will play Thailand's Danai Udomchoke in the final of the ATP Challenger.

Bopanna, Mankad ousted

Bopanna, Mankad ousted

Rediff.com29 Apr 2003

They suffered first round defeats in the ATP Challenger.

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.

Paes in line for title at Leon Challenger

Paes in line for title at Leon Challenger

Rediff.com1 Apr 2017

Leander Paes, named a reserve in India's Davis Cup team for the Uzbekistan tie, is in line to win his first title of the season, albeit on the Challenger Tour, with Canadian partner Adil Shamasdin.

PICS: Alcaraz, Tsitsipas to clash in Barcelona final

PICS: Alcaraz, Tsitsipas to clash in Barcelona final

Rediff.com23 Apr 2023

World No. 2 Carlos Alcaraz defeated Tsitsipas in the 2021 US Open and in last year's Miami Masters and Barcelona Open.

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.

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.

Bengaluru Open: Paes enthralls crowd, Prajnesh stretched

Bengaluru Open: Paes enthralls crowd, Prajnesh stretched

Rediff.com12 Feb 2020

Spectators were on their feet cheering Leander Paes who in all probability is playing his last ATP event on Indian soil.

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.

ATP Tour Finals: Federer fights back to set up Djokovic showdown

ATP Tour Finals: Federer fights back to set up Djokovic showdown

Rediff.com16 Nov 2014

Six-time champion Roger Federer survived a late-night Swiss semi-final thriller against Stanislas Wawrinka on Saturday to set up an ATP World Tour Finals showdown against Novak Djokovic.

Yuki cruises into Round 2 of Lexington Challenger

Yuki cruises into Round 2 of Lexington Challenger

Rediff.com30 Jul 2015

Yuki Bhambri beat Croatia's Matija Ecotic in straight sets to advance to the second round in the US $50,000 ATP Lexington Challenger on Wednesday. Returning to complete Tuesday's unfinished rain-hit match, the Indian youngster conceded only two games, after the match resumed at 4-4, to win 7-5, 6-1.

Mankad shocks third seed Bachelot

Mankad shocks third seed Bachelot

Rediff.com21 Apr 2003

The Indian Davis Cupper beat 156-ranked Frenchman to make the second round in the ATP Challenger.

Indian tennis round-up: Sania-Hingis ousted from Rogers Cup

Indian tennis round-up: Sania-Hingis ousted from Rogers Cup

Rediff.com16 Aug 2015

Sania Mirza and her doubles partner Martina Hingis were ousted from the Rogers Cup after the top seeds suffered a straight sets loss to Caroline Garcia and Katarina Srebotnik in Toronto on Saturday.