Ankita Raina

Fed Cup: Ankita Raina, Karman Kaur ensure India stay in Group I

Ankita Raina prevailed over her rival in a long-drawn dog-fight after Karman Kaur Thandi's impressive win as India retained their place in the Asia/Oceania Group I in the Fed Cup after beating Chinese Taipei 2-0 in the relegation Play-off on Saturday.

Feb 10, 2018, 18:50 PM IST

Ankita Raina, Karman Kaur seal India's win over Hong Kong in Fed Cup

Ankita Raina continued her top form with a fluent win after Karman Kaur Thandi's erratic victory as India took an unassailable 2-0 lead over Hong Kong in the Fed Cup, here on Friday.

Feb 09, 2018, 14:52 PM IST

Fed Cup: India lose to Kazakhstan, out of contention for World Group playoffs

India lost 1-2 to Kazakhstan in a Pool A tie of the Federation Cup tennis tournament on Thursday. The Indians are now out of contention for a place in the World Group playoffs.

Feb 08, 2018, 21:16 PM IST

India's philosophy, yoga, religion fascinate tennis star Yaroslava Shvedova

The philosophy of life and death presented in great detail in the epic Gita, India's "beautiful" places, its welcoming people and yoga fascinate Kazakhstan's top tennis player Yaroslava Shvedova not a little.

Feb 08, 2018, 20:18 PM IST

I let my racquet do the talking: Ankita Raina on TOPS exclusion

Kept out of Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS), Ankita Raina has made a huge statement by pulling off consecutive wins over higher-ranked players in the ongoing Fed Cup, and the young Indian tennis player is hoping for just reward after letting her racquet do all the talking.

Feb 08, 2018, 19:27 PM IST

Fed Cup: Ankita Raina does it again, tames Yulina Putintseva to keep India alive

Big-hearted Ankita Raina showed nerves of steel as she yet again rose to the occasion for India by taming experienced Yulina Putintseva in a thrilling contest to level the Fed Cup tie against Kazakhstan 1-1 on Thursday.

Feb 08, 2018, 15:38 PM IST

Fed Cup: India lose 1-2 to China despite Ankita Raina’s singles win

A fired-up Ankita Raina produced a stunning performance under pressure to shock world number 120, Lin Zhu, but that was not enough as India lost the Fed Cup tie against China 1-2 on the opening day of the Asia/Oceania Group I competition in New Delhi.

Feb 07, 2018, 17:58 PM IST

India prepared for tough Fed Cup tennis challenge

Captain Ankita Bhambri exuded confidence about her team before the Group-1 opener against China. The other two teams in India's group are Kazakhstan and Hong Kong.

Feb 06, 2018, 19:06 PM IST

India announce women's tennis squad for Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group 1

Ankita Raina, Karman Kaun Thandi, Pranjala Yadlapalli and Prarthana Thombare are part of the squad that will compete in the event, to be held from February 7 to 10 at the RK Khanna Tennis Stadium.

Jan 06, 2018, 19:11 PM IST

Ankita Raina's day out in Fed Cup; India beat Uzbekistan 3-0 in Thailand

India will play Kazakhstan for fifth-sixth place finish.

Feb 05, 2016, 19:49 PM IST

Fed Cup is not Grand Slam: Sania Mirza loses doubles tie in India's defeat to Japan

With Sania in side - who has not lost a match since US Open in 2015 and has weaved an incredible 36-match winning streak, India had a great chance to beat Japan.

Feb 04, 2016, 20:16 PM IST