Sunday 27 January '08
Indian association with world tennis has mostly been around the international team format of the Davis Cup. While the ATP circuit and the WTA has seen the likes of Vijay Amritraj, Ramesh Krishnan, Leander Paes, Mahesh Bhupathi and Sania Mirza, real conquests in the game have been when the tricolour flies. Lately, though, such success rates have taken a beating. Our correspondent takes a look at the various components of this phenomenonSunday 20 January '08
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4 November '07Inzamam-ul Haq fans may miss his on-field prowess in the forthcoming Indo-Pak series, but they will be treated to his dry wit...Sunday
4 November '07When cricketing history in India and Pakistan sees similar transformation, it reflects in sound bytes and newspaper columns.Monday
24 September '07As Mariya Koryttseva’s forehand landed wide, the other Maria, the champion here, broke into a huge smile as she realised that her long wait for her second Sony Ericsson WTA Tour singles title has finally come to an end.Sunday
23 September '07She is not hot only on the tennis court, but also a fashion diva who topped ACE magazine’s list of sexiest players.Sunday
23 September '07There may be no Sharapova here, but there will be two Marias in the final of the Sunfeast Open WTA Tier III meet tomorrow...Saturday
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21 September '07Maria Kirilenko is making music here on court, much like her classical leaning. A self-confessed fan of Bach, Mozart and Beethoven...Friday
21 September '07Pennetta runs into fourth seed; Sunitha Rao bows out and Tara Iyer is ousted from doublesThursday
20 September '07Sania’s one-time doubles partner says Indian should have playedThursday
20 September '07Second seed Daniela Hantuchova was chilling out in Bali after her loss in the final to Lindsay Davenport on Sunday.Wednesday
19 September '07Sachin Tendulkar is perhaps more familiar with tennis elbow than tennis, but today, in the city for a promotional event of the Sunfeast...Wednesday
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18 September '07The Sunfeast Open lost much of its attraction today with Indian star Sania Mirza pulling out, but the two seeds in action today...Tuesday
18 September '07Putting to rest all speculations, and disappointing tennis fans in the city, WTA official Jill Hausler announced here today that Sania Mirza...Monday
17 September '07The city of Kolkata is waiting to see the darling of Indian tennis, Sania Mirza, in action at the Sunfeast Open...
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