Tennis
Karnataka's 13-year-old tennis prodigy Srishti Kiran has made headlines by claiming her first international junior title at the ITF J30 Tournament in Cabarete, Dominican Republic. In an impressive display of skill, she defeated top seed Stephanie Pumar of Venezuela in straight sets, 6-2, 6-2. This victory comes after
Tennis
Tennis players' technical-tactical performance during matches was researched by a team of investigators at Beijing Sport University. Their study aimed to model the diversity in technical-tactical performance among elite tennis players in relation to match outcome and gender. According to the research, data from 236 singles matches from the
College sports
Najla Imad, a dedicated student at the College of Physical Education and Sports Sciences at University of Diyala, achieved a remarkable milestone by winning second place at the Asian Table Tennis Championship held in China. Demonstrating exceptional skill and determination, she topped her group after defeating players from India, Thailand,
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DePaul men's tennis is preparing to host the prestigious 2025 ITA Division I Midwest Regional Championships, a five-day event featuring the top programs from the Midwest Region. The tournament will take place from Oct. 16-20 at XS Tennis Village in Chicago, with the champions earning bids to the
Sports associations
The Professional Tennis Players Association (PTPA) and Psych Hub, a leading platform for evidence-based behavioral health education, have announced a partnership to provide professional tennis players and their support teams with world-class mental health and wellness resources. This collaboration builds on the PTPA's Mental Fitness Program and aims
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The Gujarat State and Inter-District Table Tennis Championships 2025 has begun at the Late M. P. Mittra Indoor Stadium in Gandhidham, with 550 entries competing on nine Stiga tables. This five-day championship, organized by the Gujarat State Table Tennis Association (GSTTA), is the most prestigious table tennis tournament in Gujarat,
Sports associations
The Bahrain Tennis Federation (BTF) has made significant strides in player development and tournament organisation, earning recognition from the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and the Asian Tennis Federation (ATF). The federation received two awards for its best practices in player development and tournament hosting and organisation. BTF President Shaikh Abdulaziz
College sports
The Tufts University women's tennis team dominated their opponents on the second day of the 2025 Polar Bear Invitational at Bowdoin College, showcasing their strength in both singles and doubles matches. The Jumbos impressively took down Bowdoin in singles 7-3 and topped Brandeis University 2-1 in doubles, while
College sports
The Boston University men's tennis team concluded their participation in the ITA Regional Championships at Yale, where senior Jakob Esterowitz made a strong debut in the main draw. Esterowitz won his first match against Mai Gao from Boston College 6-2, 6-2 but fell to the top seed in
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Chinese Ambassador to Grenada, Yang Shu, donated table tennis equipment and pledged support for the upcoming Organization of Eastern Caribbean States Table Tennis Championships, further strengthening the sports cooperation between China and Grenada. Ambassador Yang emphasized China's commitment to assisting Grenada in improving training conditions and sharing expertise
College sports
The Colby Women's Tennis team wrapped up its fall season at the NEWITT tournament, hosted by Smith and Amherst College, with a mix of successes and setbacks. The team fielded two teams of three in the A draw and two teams of two in the B draw, competing
College sports
The Swarthmore College men's tennis team made a strong impression at the Skidmore Open, with several players advancing to the semifinals and finals in various brackets. Senior Michael Melnikov led the charge, winning his first two matches to reach the semifinals of the top draw, while Andres Fente
