On the legendary clay of Roland Garros, the phrase “Victory belongs to the most tenacious” was…
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Celebrating Rohan Bopanna, a good champion and gentleman
S.Kannan in Paris Rohan Bopanna did not need to be told when to stop playing tennis…
Novak outplays Rafa on the Paris clay he used to rule
S.Kannan in Paris It was a (mis) match at the Roland Garros. This is the venue…
Heartbreak for Bopanna and Balaji
S.Kannan in Paris The great Indian tennis dream went bust at the Roland Garros late on…
Nagal crashes out in first round at Roland Garros
S Kannan in Paris Sumit Nagal had practiced in earnest before his match against Frenchman Corentin…
Sir Andy ready for last hurrah at Paris 2024
S Kannan in Paris Some elite athletes have been pushing their battered and bruised bodies just…
How Leander Paes’ bronze medal win at Atlanta Olympics in 1996 was defining for Indian sports
The long wait for an Olympic medal after the 1980 Moscow Olympics was agonising for India.…
“Representing India at the Olympic Games is an emotion, more than a sport.” – Rohan Bopanna on preparations for the Paris Olympics
Rohan Bopanna is currently competing in the men’s doubles event at the Hamburg European Open in…
Carlos Alcaraz, the new king in tennis
In the third set tiebreak of the 2024 Wimbledon Men’s Singles final, Carlos Alcaraz, the eventual…