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India loses to Germany 1-3 in women''s TT team event, Indian campaign ends in Paris Olympics
On Tuesday, the Indian men's team led by veteran Achanta Sharath Kamal had suffered a 0-3 loss to m…
PTI
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Paris Olympics: Manika-led India beat Romania 3-2 to enter quarterfinals of women's table tennis team event
India will be up against either the USA or Germany in the quarter-finals.
PTI
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Paris Olympics: India's top-ranked table tennis player Sreeja Akula outclasses Kallberg, enters Round of 32
The Indian had little trouble bagging the first set but was stretched in the second, and her rival …
PTI
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The Olympics: A guide to summer and winter games and sports, Olympic history and symbols, and iconic athletes
The Olympic Games are the world's most prestigious international athletic competitions. Here's what…
Samantha Grindell
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Nick Kyrgios made tennis history as he won the men's singles and doubles titles at the same tournament
On Monday, Kyrgios became the first player ever to win the Citi Open men's singles and doubles titl…
Barnaby Lane
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Tennis star Coco Gauff reveals the best life advice Venus Williams has ever given her
Coco Gauff became a tennis star after beating Venus Williams at 15. Now they play doubles together,…
Anneta Konstantinides
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The hottest Olympics in history is 'torturing' athletes and volunteers, one of Japan's top meteorologists says
Temperatures have been recorded at 93 degrees Fahrenheit but with a humidity of 62%, it makes condi…
Sam Cooper
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Rafael Nadal becomes fourth player to enters 1,000-wins club
The Spaniard is the fourth player to reach the milestone in the Open Era, joining Jimmy Connor…
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Wimbledon champion Ashleigh Barty, the second Indigenous Australian to earn the title, donned an outfit that paid tribute to her tennis legend
Barty honored Evonne Goolagong Cawley, Wimbledon's first Indigenous Australian champion, with a sca…
Lauren Edmonds
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Teen sensation Emma Raducanu says cult tennis icon Tim Henman helped inspire her US Open history making
Raducanu spotted the former men's British number one just as she was about to serve for her place i…
Sam Cooper
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An 18-year-old tennis phenom continued her 'mind-blowing,' dominant US Open run and became the first qualifier in history to reach the final
Emma Raducanu will face Canada's Leylah Fernandez in the first all-teen Grand Slam final since 1999.
Sam Cooper
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Serena Williams is playing in the US Open, and she's using tune-up tournaments to prep for New York's Grand Slam
After exiting Wimbledon in the first round, the 23-time Grand Slam champion is getting some reps in…
Meredith Cash
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Roger Federer penned a heartfelt tribute and called it a 'true honor' after Rafael Nadal tied his record 20 Grand Slam victories with the French Open win
"I hope 20 is just another step on the continuing journey for both of us," Roger Federer wrote on T…
Meredith Cash
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The French Open's director, a former WTA No. 1, is under fire for saying women's tennis has less 'appeal' than men's
World No. 1 Iga Swiatek said the comments were "disappointing," especially considering they came fr…
Meredith Cash
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The youngest-ever US Open winner talks tennis' iconic moments, growing up in the spotlight, and the sport's bright future
Tracy Austin — the tennis prodigy who played in Grand Slams while still wearing braces — mused abou…
Meredith Cash
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A Russian journeyman made history by becoming the first man ever to make a semifinal on his Grand Slam debut
Aslan Karatsev will make at least $662,000 for his semifinal appearance - more than he's made in hi…
Barnaby Lane
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19-year-old Spanish tennis sensation becomes youngest top 5 men's player since Rafael Nadal
Carlos Alcaraz became the first player ever to beat both Nadal and Djokovic in back-to-back matches…
Barnaby Lane
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Novak Djokovic is likely to miss US Open over vaccination status
The United States requires non-citizens to be vaccinated to enter the country, leaving Djokovic wit…
Barnaby Lane
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Novak Djokovic is 'the greatest that has ever held a tennis racket,' according to the star he walloped in the Australian Open final
"Getting our asses kicked is for sure a very good lesson every single time," Stefanos Tsitsipas sai…
Meredith Cash
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Serena Williams doesn't need to win a 24th Grand Slam to be 'the best of all time,' one tennis legend says
"I feel like so often the press is talking about 24. Who cares? You are the best of all time," two-…