The All India Tennis Association (AITA) has elected Rajya Sabha member Dr. Anil Jain as its new President at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) held in New Delhi on Sunday. Dr. Jain, who served as the Vice-President of AITA from 2016-2020, was elected unanimously to lead the administration of AITA, after Praveen Mahajan’s tenureContinue Reading
Serena Williams rallied to defeat 2017 winner Sloane Stephens in the US Open third round and move into the women’s singles last 16 on Saturday. Third seed Williams essayed a signature comeback and served 12 aces to edge past her American compatriot Stephens 2-6, 6-2, 6-2 in one hour andContinue Reading
You have to admire Sumit Nagal for sticking his neck out. When almost all Indian athletes were in lockdown during COVID-19 from March this year, the boy from Jhajjar who has made Germany his second home, was training. Being in a residential academy in Germany, away from the buzz ofContinue Reading
Former Indian tennis star Mahesh Bhupathi has backed Novak Djokovic and Naomi Osaka as the favourites to clinch the 2020 US Open title during a freewheeling chat with young and rising Indian paddler Mudit Dani on his online live show ‘In The Sportlight’. Bhupathi also stressed on the importance ofContinue Reading
