Easy win for Yuki, Vishnu knocks out Ranjeet in ITF

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 12, 2013, 16:38

Top seed Yuki Bhambri had an easy outing against an erratic Shonigmatjon Shofayziyev while Vishnu Vardhan was impressive in his comeback trail as he knocked out sixth seed V M Ranjeet from the USD 10,000 ITF Men`s Futures tournament, on Tuesday.

These boys are winners for me as they put country first: Paes

Last Updated: Saturday, February 2, 2013, 20:06

For veteran Leander Paes, the team of rookies fighting it out against South Korea are already "winners", simply because they resisted the "temptation" of joining the rebels.

Top seed Vishnu Vardhan knocked out by qualifier Mayur

Last Updated: Thursday, January 31, 2013, 21:03

Men`s and women`s singles top seeds Vishnu Vardhan and Eetee Maheta crashed out of the Rs 12-lakh prize money Omkar All India ranking men`s and women`s tennis championship held at the the Juhu Vile Parle Gymkhana Club (JVPG) today.

Vishnu Vardhan seeded No. 1 in top prize money tennis

Last Updated: Thursday, January 24, 2013, 18:37

Vishnu Vardhan was on Thursday given the top billing in the men`s singles event of the Rs 12-lakh All India Open men and women`s tennis championships.

AITA to form committee, stalemate continues

Last Updated: Saturday, January 12, 2013, 20:58

Stung by the boycott of top players for the Davis Cup tie, a beleaguered AITA today decided to appoint a special committee to look into the grievances of the rebels even as the standoff showed no signs of ending with the tennis body and the players engaging in a fresh blame game.

Revolting players stick to stand, AITA not worried

Last Updated: Thursday, January 10, 2013, 19:43

The All India Tennis Association (AITA) would be forced to select a depleted side to counter South Korea as none of the eight revolting players has made himself available for Davis Cup selection so far.

Will not beg for government funds for revolting players: AITA

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 9, 2013, 09:00

As none of the eight revolting players has made himself available for Davis Cup selection, the AITA on Tuesday said anyone who refuses to play for India will not be entitled for the financial support from the government.

2 Indian doubles pairs granted wild cards

Last Updated: Friday, December 28, 2012, 14:25

Indian tennis players, including Vishnu Vardhan and Sanam Singh, have been granted wild card entries into the doubles draw of the Chennai Open.

Vishnu crashes out; Jeevan in quarters

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 24, 2012, 20:42

Davis Cupper Vishnu Vardhan crashed out of the men`s singles pre-quarterfinals of the USD 15,000 CCI-ITF men`s Futures Tennis tournament here on Wednesday.

Vishnu survives a scare to enter 2nd round

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 24, 2012, 15:37

Top seed J Vishnu Vardhan had to dig deep into his reserves to overcome a spirited challenge from a rival placed 500 places below him and enter the singles second round in the USD 15,000 CCI-ITF men`s Futures tennis tournament here today.

Vishnu aiming to improve ranking before year-end

Last Updated: Monday, October 22, 2012, 18:29

Indian Davis Cup player Vishnu Vardhan, who is the top seed at the USD 15,000 CCI-ITF Futures tennis tournament here, has set his sights on improving his ATP ranking to at least 240 in singles

Vishnu Vardhan top seed in ITF Futures for men

Last Updated: Saturday, October 20, 2012, 19:33

Davis Cup player Vishnu Vardhan, who partnered veteran Leander Paes in the doubles competition at the London Olympics, leads the Indian challenge as the top seed in the CCI ITF men`s USD 15,000 tennis tournament, whose qualification rounds commenced today.