Sports Shorts: Nagal kickstarts Bengaluru Open with a bang

Defending champion Nagal beats last year finalist Clarke in 1st round IMAGE: Sumit Nagal defeated last year finalist Jay Clarke. Photograph: Sumit Nagal/Twitter Enduring a dismal season this year,......

Ratiwatana twins survive hotel fire

Thailand's twin ATP doubles stars Sonchat and Sanchai Ratiwatana navigated a smoke-filled corridor with wet towels wrapped around their faces to avoid a dangerous hotel fire Monday in Bordeaux,......

Bopanna drops two places to 13th in doubles rankings

Leander Paes, who won a Challenger in Busan partnering Sam Groth, moved up to 54, a gain of three places. IMAGE: India’s Rohan Bopanna and Florin Mergea of Romania during the doubles final......

Sports shorts: Chennai Open, Asian Games tennis, ISL...

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday.' IMAGE: Two breaks of serve in each set were enough for Yuki Bhmbri to get the better of compatriot Sidharth Rawat at the Chennai......

Myneni and Yuki move to quarters but Somdev ousted in Pune

Somdev Devvarman suffered yet another early defeat but Yuki Bhambri and Saketh Myneni continued their impressive run by storming into the singles quarter-finals of the ATP......