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US Open: Serena Williams thrashes Wang Qiang to reach semi-finals
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sept 4 (ANI): American tennis player Serena Williams on Wednesday reached US Open's semi-finals after defeating China's Wang Qiang by 6-1, 6-0.
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Nagal, Prajnesh have great future ahead: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 28 (ANI): Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday hailed Indian tennis players Sumit Nagal and Prajnesh Gunneswaran for playing in the US Open and said they have great future ahead.
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It was my childhood dream to receive Arjuna Award: Harmeet Desai
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 28 (ANI): Indian table tennis player Harmeet Desai, who is all set to receive the Arjuna Award, on Wednesday said it was his 'childhood dream to win the award.'
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Chetan Bhagat trolled for poor knowledge of tennis
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 28 (ANI): Author Chetan Bhagat's tweet praising tennis player Sumit Nagal's performance against Swiss tennis maestro Roger Federer has not gone down well with the netizens as many criticised the author for his poor knowledge of tennis.
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US Open: Stefanos Tsitsipas lashes out at chair umpire
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [USA], Aug 28 (ANI): After losing the first round match against Andrey Rublev in the US Open, Greece's tennis player Stefanos Tsitsipas lashed out at the chair umpire Damien Dumusois, saying the official was incorrect in what he told him during the match.
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Sumit Nagal showed we can produce singles Grand Slam champion from India:
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 27 (ANI): After Indian tennis player Sumit Nagal's brilliant performance against Swiss star Roger Federer, Olympic champion Abhinav Bindra said that the 22-year-old showed that the nation can produce a singles Grand Slam champion.
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Sumit Nagal is going to have a solid career, says Roger Federer
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [USA], Aug 27 (ANI): Indian tennis player Sumit Nagal might have lost the first-round match of the US Open against Roger Federer, but his win in the first set is earning him accolades from all over with even the Swiss tennis maestro saying Nagal is going to have a solid career.
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It took more than belief: Leander Paes on winning bronze at 1996 Olympics
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 3 (ANI): It has been 23 years since Leander Paes became the first Indian tennis player to win an Olympic bronze medal at the 1996 Atlanta Games.
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Australian tennis player Peter McNamara passes away
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], July 22 (ANI): Australian tennis player and three-time Grand Slam doubles champion Peter McNamara passed away in Germany on Monday.
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Divij Sharan ties the knot with 'best partner' Samantha Murray
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Asian Games 2018 gold medallist and Indian's Divij Sharan got married to British tennis player Samantha Murray.
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CTTF chairman hails Indian table tennis players
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Cuttack (Odisha) [India], July 17 (ANI): Commonwealth Table Tennis Federation (CTTF) chairman Alan Ransome praised India's table tennis players and is expecting good results from the Indian players in the ongoing 21st Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships, hosted by India.
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Kiren Rijiju confers Arjuna Awards to Rohan Bopanna and Smriti Mandhana
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Union Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju conferred Arjuna Awards to tennis player Rohan Bopanna and women cricketer Smriti Mandhana on Tuesday.
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