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Indian players should focus on singles: Paes, Bhupathi

Indian players should focus on singles: Paes, Bhupathi

“No, why would we do that?” Bhupathi told PTI when asked if Indians should focus more on doubles

27 August,2023 08:58 AM IST | Mumbai | PTI
India can win medal in men's doubles at Asian Games: Leander Paes

India can win medal in men's doubles at Asian Games: Leander Paes

Tennis icon Leander Paes feels that the singles event might be challenging for Indian tennis squad but the country can hope to win a medal in the Asian Games with the men's doubles team

16 July,2023 09:44 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Father's Day 2023: Five iconic father-child duos in Indian sports

Father's Day 2023: Five iconic father-child duos in Indian sports

On the occasion of Father’s Day, mid-day.com looks at father-child duos in India who have taken the sports world by storm

18 June,2023 11:05 AM IST | Mumbai | Raaina Jain
‘It will take 7-8 years for India to get another Grand Slam champion’: Paes

‘It will take 7-8 years for India to get another Grand Slam champion’: Paes

“In the last five years, I’ve seen a bit of a downward trend, but then it is very encouraging now, when I see the [increasing] number of children playing tennis,” added Paes, who won India’s only tennis medal at the Olympics, a bronze  at the 1996 Atlanta Games

30 May,2023 08:52 AM IST | Mumbai | Subodh Mayure
Tennis Premier League 2023: Leander Paes acquires stake in Bengal franchise

Tennis Premier League 2023: Leander Paes acquires stake in Bengal franchise

Ahead of the fifth edition of the Tennis Premier League (TPL), the Indian tennis legend Leander Paes has acquired a stake in the Bengal franchise. The tournament, to be played in Pune later this year, will feature eight teams in total

24 May,2023 05:10 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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