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newstennis19 days ago

Ankita Raina goes down fighting in KPB Trust ITF Women’s Open finals against Brenda Fruhvirtova

Top-seed Brenda Fruhvirtova of the Czech Republic gave an impressive demonstration of her fighting skills while beating India’s Ankita Raina 0-6, 6-4, 6-0 to clinch the KPB Trust ITF Women’s Open singles title. The tournament was part of the ITF Women's World Tennis Tour, hosted by the KSLTA.
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newstennis21 days ago

KPB Trust ITF Women’s Open | Ankita Raina and Rutuja Bhosale advance to singles quarters

India’s Ankita Raina and top-seeded Brenda Fruhvirtova of the Czech Republic extended their impressive run to enter the singles quarter-finals in the KPB Trust ITF Women’s Open. Raina, the No. 4 seed, outclassed Thailand’s Lanlana Tararudee 6-2, 6-1 in a Round-of-16 match without breaking a sweat.
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newstennis24 days ago

Ankita Raina to lead Team Indian at Billie Jean King Cup

Vaidehi Chaudhary received recognition for her recent success on Monday when she was selected for the Indian Billie Jean King Cup team for the forthcoming Asia Oceania Group I competition, which will be led by seniors Ankita Raina and Karman Kaur Thandi.
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newstennis30 days ago

Ankita Raina and Karman Kaur Thandi to lead Indian challenge at KPB Trust ITF Women’s Open

After the successful completion of the DafaNews Bengaluru Open 2023, the Karnataka State Lawn Tennis Association (KSLTA) is all set to host another exciting tennis tournament, the KPB Trust ITF Women’s Open, a $40k event, scheduled from March 6 to 12 at the KSLTA Stadium in Bengaluru.
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newstennis7 months ago

WTA Chennai Open | Ankita Raina loses in straight sets to Wimbledon semifinalist

Ankita Raina, the top-ranked female tennis player in India, was eliminated early from the Chennai Open 2022 WTA 250 on Tuesday after falling to German fourth-seed Tatjana Maria. The German, a Wimbledon 2022 semifinalist, defeated Raina 6-0, 6-1 in one hour and 16 minutes on Tuesday.
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newstennis7 months ago

WTA Chenai Open 2022 | Ankita Raina given a wild card entry into women's singles draw

Ankita Raina, the top-ranked female tennis player in India, received a wild card admission on Tuesday for the upcoming Chennai Open, which will take place here from September 12 to 18. Eugenie Bouchard of Canada will also compete in the WTA 250 competition and has been given a wildcard too.
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newstennis9 months ago

Chennai Open 2022 | India to host first WTF 250 event after 14 years

For the first time after a span of 14 years, a WTA event in India will be held for the first time, it was announced recently. The event, Chennai Open WTA 250 will be held from September 12-18 this year, on the hard courts, at SDAT Tennis Stadium in Nungambakkam, featuring best players in country.
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newstennis1 year ago

Billie Jean King Cup 2022 | India beat South Korea to remain in Group I

Team India concluded its campaign with another win, this time over South Korea, at the Billie Jean King Cup 2022 Asia/Oceania Group I in Antalya, Turkey on Saturday. This was India's third straight win in the competition, after registering victories over Indonesia and New Zealand.
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newstennis1 year ago

Billie Jean King Cup 2022 | India beat Indonesia 2-1, rise to fourth position

The Indian women's team finally registered a win at the Billie Jean King Cup 2022 in the Asia/Oceania Group I, beating Indonesia 2-1 in Antalya, Turkey on Wednesday. Playing on the clay courts, Rutuja Bhosale, ranked 477, won against Beatrice Gumulya 6-4, 6-1 in one hour and 23 minutes.
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newstennis1 year ago

Billie Jean King Cup 2022 | India handed 0-3 defeat by Japan in Sania Mirza's absence

On Tuesday, the Indian women's tennis team lost 3-0 to Japan at Antalya, Turkey, at the Billie Jean King Cup 2022 Asia/Oceania Group I. India's Rutuja Bhosale, ranked 477, was the first to go up in the tie against Yuki Naito, ranked 229, on the clay courts at MTA Tennis Academy.
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