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Jannik Sinner reveals his love for butter chicken and desire to visit India: 'If I'm able to come...'
Recently Novak Djokovic also had said that he will be visiting India in the near future and now Jannik Sinner too has expressed his wish to travel to the country.

Jannik Sinner delivers verdict on teenage stars who could soon challenge him and Carlos Alcaraz: ‘Very good players’
Four teenagers could soon become a nemesis for Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz. Sinner soke about Rafael Jodar, Joao Fonseca, Rei Sakamoto and Nikolai Budkov during the Madrid Open.

Sinner offers smart reply over Nadal, Djokovic, Federer comparisons: 'I'm happy to...'
Jannik Sinner, the World No. 1, is currently on a 24-match winning streak in Masters 1000 tournaments and thanks to his incredible consistency over the past few years, he gets repeatedly compared to the 'Big 3' of men's tennis/

Can Novak Djokovic win French Open? Ex-British No 1 drops verdict: ‘Roland Garros has gotten rather interesting...'
The 2026 French Open has taken an intriguing turn following Carlos Alcaraz’s withdrawal, leaving Jannik Sinner as the early favourite but opening the door for Novak Djokovic to make a statement with a record 25th Grand Slam.

Exclusive | 'Reaching World No 1 was special': Indian tennis icon Rohan Bopanna reflects on incredible journey
Indian tennis legend Rohan Bopanna reflects on his journey in the sport from a late start in Coorg to Grand Slam success and becoming World No.1 in doubles at the age of 43.

Carlos Alcaraz receives Rafael Nadal's support after French Open exit: 'These difficult moments truly highlight...'
Carlos Alcaraz had recently announced his decision to withdraw from next month's French Open due to a wrist injury. And among those expressing support for the young star is 14-time Roland Garros champion and fellow Spaniard Rafael Nadal...

Jannik Sinner reacts to Carlos Alcaraz’s French Open withdrawal: 'Tennis is a much better sport when he’s around'
Jannik Sinner has reacted to Carlos Alcaraz’s wrist injury and his withdrawal from French Open 2026. Sinner said that tennis needs Carlos and it is not the same without him.

Novak Djokovic's energy is 'sometimes negative', reveals former French Open semi-finalist
Novak Djokovic has made a strong case for being considered the greatest player of all time with 24 Grand Slam titles. However, former Croatian tennis player Ivan Ljubicic reveals why the Serbian might not be the most popular player and easy to work with despite his greatness.

Reigning champion Carlos Alcaraz forced to withdraw from French Open due to wrist injury
Carlos Alcaraz has confirmed he will not defend his French Open crown after scans revealed his wrist injury is more serious than expected. The world number two sustained the injury at the Barcelona Open earlier this month.

Carlos Alcaraz advised against rushing fitness recovery ahead of French Open title defence: 'Health is your wealth'
Carlos Alcaraz's participation at next month's French Open, where he will be aiming to complete a hat-trick of titles, appears doubtful with the seven-time Grand Slam winner having picked up an injury at a recent event.

Donald Trump praises Indian tennis star Dhakshineswar Suresh at White House: 'Really incredible what you have done'
Indian tennis player Dhakshineswar Suresh became the centre of attraction as NCAA Collegiate National Champions gathered at White House to listen to US president Donald Trump.

What is Carlos Alcaraz’s wrist injury? Inflammation that could rule him out of French Open
Will Carlos Alcaraz play at French Open? It appears the wrist injury is likely to keep him out. Here's everything you need to know about Carlos Alcaraz's injury.

Carlos Alcaraz edges Jannik Sinner for Laureus Award, avoids French Open confirmation: 'Next scan will...'
Carlos Alcaraz edged rival Jannik Sinner to win the prestigious Laureus Award but refused to confirm participation in the French Open 2026.

Novak Djokovic, Virat Kohli could play cricket together soon as tennis legend makes big announcement
Novak Djokovic could soon have cricket bat in his hand while Virat Kohli will be sporting a tennis racquet if the tennis legend's prediction comes true.

Alcaraz, Sinner's comparison with 'Big Four' not justified, says former world No 1: 'There’s so much that goes into it't goes into it'
Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner have been dominating men's singles tennis for more than two years now, leading to some comparing the two young stars with the 'Big Four' – Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray.

Who will win more Grand Slams between Alcaraz and Sinner? Veteran star makes bold prediction: 'In the future, it will be...'
Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner have dominated the Grand Slams since the beginning of the 2024 season, and currently have seven and four Majors respectively to their name. But which of the two fierce rivals will end up with more Grand Slam titles at the end of their careers?

Novak Djokovic’s injury spell forces another tournament no-show, Serb pulls out of Madrid Open
Novak Djokovic, the 24-time Grand Slam champion, has confirmed he will miss the Madrid Open as he continues to recover from a shoulder injury that sidelined him from recent tournaments in Miami and Monte Carlo.

Is Saudi Arabia scaling back sports spending? Why it invested over $50 billion and what happens if it pulls back
Saudi Arabia appears to be scaling back its sports spending, a shift in strategy that could have massive ripple effects across the sporting world, including the loss of thousands of jobs.

French Open raises the stakes, payday gets bigger as prize money jumps 10% to $72 million overall
The French Open 2026 will feature a record prize pool of €61.7 million, marking a 10% increase from last year. Singles champions will earn €2.8 million, while first-round participants receive €87,000.

Tennis legend wants Alcaraz-Sinner dominance to end, issues Djokovic warning: 'They are like ice and fire'
A stern Novak Djokovic warning has been issued to Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner by a tennis legend, who said he wants to see a Grand Slam winner other than the duo.

Legend-Speak: ‘Tennis is a long journey,’ Rohan Bopanna on patience, doubles mastery and the road ahead for Indian tennis
In the first edition of Legend-Speak, Indian tennis great Rohan Bopanna reflects on the challenges of succeeding in one of the toughest sports in the world. The two-time Grand Slam champion speaks about the gaps that still exist in Indian tennis.

Sinner beats Alcaraz in Monte Carlo Masters final: Andy Murray decodes what went wrong for the Spaniard
Jannik Sinner claimed the Monte Carlo Masters 2026 title by defeating Carlos Alcaraz 7-6(5), 6-3 in their first “Sincaraz” showdown of the year. The win helps the Italian reclaim the world No. 1 ranking when the ATP list updates on Monday.

Billie Jean King Cup: Vaishnavi Adkar shines as India beat Korea 2-1 but miss World Group playoffs
Vaishnavi Adkar’s gritty win helped India secure a 2-1 victory over South Korea in Billie Jean King Cup, but Ankita Raina’s loss ended the home country's hopes of World Group Play-offs qualification.

Coco Gauff fires shots at trolls who attacked her appearance in recent commercial: 'Not going to apologise'
Coco Gauff's recent photoshoot with Italian luxury brand Miu Miu attracted a lot of trolling for the way her hair looked. The tennis star has now slammed trolls with an emotional video.

Billie Jean King Cup: Zeel Desai & Sahaja Yamalapalli keep India’s playoff hopes alive, crush Mongolia 6-0, 6-0
India dominated Mongolia in the Billie Jean King Cup as Zeel Desai and Sahaja Yamalapalli sealed emphatic 6-0, 6-0 wins, keeping the hosts’ playoff hopes alive ahead of their clash against Korea.

Billie Jean King Cup: India on the ropes after 3-0 loss to Indonesia; qualification hopes now wobbly
India’s Billie Jean King Cup campaign suffered a setback with a 0-3 loss to Indonesia, and Captain Vishal Uppal's side is now scrambling to deliver a fightback against Mongolia and Korea.

Sania Mirza Tennis Academy brings high-profile coach to India for Elite High Performance Programme
Renowned coach Marco Seruca has joined Sania Mirza Tennis Academy to launch an Elite High Performance Programme.

Billie Jean King Cup: India bounce back from Thailand loss with 3-0 win over New Zealand
After their 1-2 defeat in their rain-hit Billie Jean King Cup opener against Thailand, Team India bounced back in style on Wednesday to blank New Zealand 3-0 with debutant Vaishnavi Adkar and Sahaja Yamalapalli notching up convincing victories.

Billie Jean King Cup: India’s opening day woes continue against Thailand before rain halts tie
Debutant Vaishnavi Adkar suffered a straight-sets loss to Aunchisa Chanta as rain delayed India’s Billie Jean King Cup tie against Thailand. Sahaja Yamlapalli’s second singles remains unfinished, with play resuming on Wednesday.

Billie Jean King Cup 2026: Eyeing prestigious World Group, Indian women's team begins preparatory camp in Delhi
Under the mentorship of captain Vishal Uppal, Team India will build match fitness, work on singles and doubles combinations, and strengthen their on-court chemistry, while also acclimatising to the hard courts at the DLTA Stadium that will play host to 15 matches across five days.