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In an all-Indian men’s singles final which saw two of India’s most prominent players go up against each other, it was Harmeet Desai who started on the front-foot winning the opening game 11-9 before losing the next game 9-11 allowing Amalraj Anthony to draw level

Leaner Paes returned to the Davis Cup team after more than a year along with top players Sumit Nagal, Ramkumar Ramanathan, Sasi Kumar Mukund and Rohan Bopanna, who had reservations on travelling to Pakistan due to security concerns

The Bengaluru leg will follow the Pune ATP 250, an ATP Tour event, and the Australian Open, thereby ensuring the participation of some of the top players. The Bengaluru Open which boasts of a prize money of US$ 162,000 is the richest on the ATP Challenger circuit in terms of prize money played across the globe

The India B team in the Cadet Girls’ competition was the country’s top performers in this ITTF Premium Junior Circuit event, clinching the gold. Led by Kavya Sree Bhaskar and Nilishma Sarkar, they took on the mighty Chinese Taipei 1 in the title round and came out triumphant

'The (Indian) team does not want to go to Pakistan (for Davis Cup) due to the deteriorating relationship between the two countries. We will wait and see what ITF (International Tennis Federation) says'

Defence experts on Monday hailed the arrest of a JeM operative from Baramulla in Jammu and Kashmir, terming it a big success for security forces in the Valley. India has received first tranche of details about financial accounts of its residents in Swiss banks under a new automatic exchange of information framework between the two countries, marking a significant milestone in the fight against black money suspected to be stashed abroad. Here's the latest news of the day from across the country on MyNation in 100 seconds.

The 22-year-old Sumit Nagal, who has been in good form of late, reaped the benefit of a semi-final finish at the ATP Challenger Campinas in Brazil last week. On September 30, Nagal had attained the career-best ranking of 135 after he made a giant leap of 26 places

Speaking at the World Economic Forum here, Sania Mirza, who has three doubles and an equal number of mixed doubles Grand Slams to her credit, reflected on the challenges she faced during a panel discussion on women and leadership

In MyNation’s weekly sports review show Sportstop, get to know what all happened from September 23 to 29. Jasprit Bumrah was ruled out of the home Test series against South Africa while tennis star Sumit Nagal achieved career-best ATP ranking. All this and more in this week’s Sportstop

 

The 22-year-old Sumit Nagal won the Buenos Aires ATP Challenger on Sunday (September 29) and with this, he saw himself climbing 26 places in the latest ATP rankings chart

Exclusive interview with tennis star Rohan Bopanna: Here is what Bopanna thinks about India's future in tennis.

On August 22 the International Tennis Federation (ITF) postponed the Davis Cup tie between India and Pakistan scheduled to be held in September after an in-depth security review of the current situation in Pakistan was done by independent expert security advisors

The 22-year-old from Haryana leapfrogged 16 places after his first-round exit in the US Open. Sumit Nagal, who came through three qualifying rounds, took a set off the Swiss maestro Roger Federer in the first round before losing 6-4, 1-6, 2-6, 4-6

The 33-year-old Rafael Nadal moved one shy of Roger Federer's all-time men's record 20 Grand Slam triumphs and became the second-oldest New York champion in the Open era after Ken Rosewall in 1970 at age 35

The 19-year-old Bianca Andreescu became the youngest Grand Slam winner since Svetlana Kuznetsova at the 2004 US Open, handing Williams a fourth consecutive defeat in the final of a major to again deny her a record-equalling 24th Slam title