Indian sports wrap, October 30: Indian boxers make history at Asian Youth Games
Here are all the major updates, scores, and results of Indians from the world of sports on Thursday, October 30.
Paris Masters: Jannik Sinner’s No. 1 bid starts with second-round win over Zizou Bergs
Sinner had Bergs under constant pressure, forging 11 break-point chances and converting three, while not conceding a break point of his own.
Paris Masters: Zverev survives scare to start title defence; Vacherot defeats cousin Rinderknech again
Meanwhile, Daniil Medvedev was awarded a walkover against Grigor Dimitrov, Felix Auger-Aliassime defeated Alexandre Muller, and Casper Ruud suffered an early exit against Daniel Altmaier.
Indian wildcards shine as Chennai Open finally gets underway after two days of complete washouts
Shrivalli Bhamidipaty dominated fellow debutant Maaya Rajeshwaran Revathi, winning 6-1, 6-4, while Sahaja Yamalapalli secured a hard-fought 6-4, 6-2 victory on her 25th birthday.
KSLTA prepares for packed tennis schedule over coming months
The Billie Jean King Cup Play-Offs, Bengaluru Open, and the ITF W100 tournament are all slated to take place in Bengaluru over the coming months.
Indian sports wrap, October 29: Aman Raj continues strong form at IGPL Kolkata
Here are all the major updates, scores, and results of Indians from the world of sports on Wednesday, October 29.
Nicolas Mahut, famous for playing longest match in history, calls time on tennis career
Mahut, 43, won five Grand Slam doubles titles in a career spanning 25 years and bid adieu to the sport after losing 6-4, 5-7, 10-4 to Hugo Nys and Edouard Roger-Vasselin.
Paris Masters: ‘I don’t know what happened,’ says Alcaraz after shock loss against Norrie
Fresh from winning titles at the U.S. Open, the Cincinnati Open and the Japan Open, six-time Grand Slam champion Carlos Alcaraz was off his game, racking up 54 unforced errors.
Paris Masters: Cameron Norrie stuns Carlos Alcaraz to reach third round
Fresh from claiming his eighth title of the season in Tokyo, six-time Grand Slam champion Alcaraz was off his game, racking up 54 unforced errors and venting his frustration in terse exchanges with his coach.
Paris Masters: Sinner says ‘impossible’ to finish year as World No. 1
The Italian world number two lost top spot in the standings when he was fell to the Spaniard in the final of the US Open in September — after having held it for 65 weeks.