Dubai Tennis Championship: Leander Paes-Matthew Ebden to begin campaign in men's doubles category
Indian tennis ace Leander Paes and his Australian partner Matthew Ebden will look to kickstart their campaign at the Dubai Duty-Free Tennis Championship on a winning note when they play their round-of-16 clash of the men's doubles event later on Tuesday.
Feb 25, 2020, 16:52 PM IST
Leander Paes to play in Bengaluru Open ATP Challenger
"Bengaluru has always had a crowd that understands tennis and the vibe of the stadium and the energy of the city really invigorate me," said Paes.
Feb 06, 2020, 18:32 PM IST
Australian Open: Rohan Bopanna-Nadiia Kichenok crash out of mixed doubles
With Bopanna's exit, India's challenge at the tournament has also folded.
Jan 30, 2020, 15:50 PM IST
Tennis player Leander Paes announces 2020 as his final year on court
"This being said, I want to announce 2020 as my farewell year as a pro tennis player. Firstly, I want to thank my parents for their genetics, guidance, discipline, the environment they created and unconditional love they have always shown me throughout my life. I would not be who I am without your unstinting support and belief in me. I love you," Paes wrote in a post.
Dec 25, 2019, 22:05 PM IST
Davis Cup: Leander Paes, Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan hand India invincible 3-0 lead against Pakistan
India took an invincible 3-0 lead against Pakistan in the Davis Cup as doubles pair of Leander Paes and Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan won their match on Saturday.
Nov 30, 2019, 15:59 PM IST
India's Leander Paes slips out of top-100 of men's doubles rankings
Paes , who has not appeared at the tennis court since this year's US Open in September, has made himself available for India's Davis Cup clash against Pakistan from November 29-30.
Nov 11, 2019, 20:49 PM IST
ATP Rankings: India's Prajnesh Gunneswaran rises to career-best 84th position
Prajnesh made it to the third round of the Indian Wells before slumping to a 3-6, 6-7 (3-7) defeat at the hands of Croatia's Ivo Karlovic in a thrilling last-32 clash of the tournament.
Mar 18, 2019, 16:57 PM IST
India's Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan rises to career-best 68th in ATP ranking
Rohan Bopanna continues to be the country's top doubles player at number 38 and is followed by his partner Divij Sharan (40, -1).
Mar 04, 2019, 17:00 PM IST
India's Prajnesh Gunneswaran breaks into top-100 in ATP rankings
Prajnesh is only third Indian player to break into the top-100 barrier in the past decade after Somdev Devvarman and Yuki Bhambri.
Feb 11, 2019, 16:50 PM IST
Ageless Leander Paes has no plans to hang up Tennis racket yet
Paes has not tasted grand slam success since he and Martina Hingis won the mixed doubles title at the 2016 French Open but Paes is not ready to put his racket down yet.
Jan 24, 2019, 12:49 PM IST
I have worked on adding more power to my serve: Ramkumar Ramanathan
Ramkumar will open the new season in Pune at the Tata Open Maharashtra, where the organisers have awarded him and Prajnesh Guneswaran wild card entries.
Dec 24, 2018, 16:22 PM IST
Tennis: Divij Sharan India's new number one doubles player
Sharan said he will cherish the moment and strive to get better.
Oct 29, 2018, 15:41 PM IST
Would love to make a tennis-based film: Shashank Khaitan
Khaitan was interacting with media here at the launch of Tennis Premiere League 2018 along with Leander Paes and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan on Saturday.
Oct 21, 2018, 09:23 AM IST
Zeeshan may consider pairing Leander Paes with Ramkumar Ramnathan at Asiad
In the originally planned combinations, Rohan Bopanna was teamed up Divij Sharan and Paes was paired with young Sumit Nagal for the men's doubles event.
Aug 06, 2018, 19:15 PM IST
Leander Paes returns, Bhambri misses out for Asian Games
Leander Paes has returned to the Indian tennis squad while Rohan Bopanna has also been named for the upcoming 18th Asian Games.The 12-member squad for the prestigious event was named after All India Tennis Federation (AITA) selectors held a meeting at R.K Khanna Tennis Stadium here in the national capital earlier today.
Jun 05, 2018, 17:16 PM IST
Leander Paes creates world record for most doubles wins in Davis Cup history
Paes became the most successful player in the history of Davis Cup, notching up a record 43rd doubles win in tie against China on Saturday.
Apr 07, 2018, 10:49 AM IST
World record beckons Leander Paes in India's Davis Cup tie against China
The 44-year-old Paes is tied on 42 wins with Italian great Nicola Pietrangeli and one more win will make him the most successful doubles player in the history of Davis Cup.
Apr 05, 2018, 21:29 PM IST
Winning in Davis Cup tough without playing together on Tour: Vijay Amritraj
Tennis great Vijay Amritraj says there shouldn't be much controversy with regard to India's doubles combination in the Davis Cup since the doubles match matters only when there are "even singles matches".
Mar 20, 2018, 16:43 PM IST
Davis Cup: AITA ignores Rohan Bopanna's reservation, pairs him with Leander Paes
Sending out a strong message that it won't allow players to interfere in selection matters, the AITA on Sunday brought back old warhorse Leander Paes in the Davis Cup team despite "reservations" from seasoned campaigner Rohan Bopanna.
Mar 11, 2018, 18:41 PM IST
Leander Paes in contention for a comeback during India's Davis Cup tie against China
Paes was dropped from the tie against Uzbekistan last April. He has been out of favour since the Bengaluru fiasco when he was not included in the starting line-up by captain Mahesh Bhupathi.
Mar 10, 2018, 19:11 PM IST
