Tennis

CNN-News18 caught up with the star from Bangalore as he opened up on his crowning moment and the need for one to believe in oneself to accomplish their sporting goals.

India reached the Davis Cup 2024 World Group I with a victory over Pakistan on the historic visit to the neighbouring nation after 60 years.

The 43-year-old Australian Open men's doubles champion the honourable Prime Minister of the Nation ollowing his historic triumph down under and presented the Indian premier with his racquet.

In a post-match interview at the Rod Laver Arena, an emotional Bopanna opened up about the struggles he faced with finding success during his career and shared anecdotes on how his family has always been the bedrock of his success.

The 20-year-old Spanish sensation Alcaraz steamrolled past his hapless opposition with a 6-4, 6-4, 6-0 in one hour 49 minutes to reach the last eight of the year's first grand slam event.

The Indo-Australian pair will next meet the sixth-seeded Argentine duo of Maximo Gonzalez and Andres Molteni.

Andrey Rublev overcame Alex de Minaur in a rollercoaster five-setter to book his spot in the quarter-final at the Australian Open.

The 22-year-old Sinner registered a 6-4, 7-5, 6-3 straight sets win over Khachanov at the Margaret Court Arena, while American Fritz set up a quarterfinal clash against Novak Djokovic with a 7-6 (7/3), 5-7, 6-3, 6-3 win over Tsitsipas.

The Belarusian second seed, who won her maiden Grand Slam crown in Melbourne last year, is seeking to become the first woman to retain her title since compatriot Victoria Azarenka completed the feat in 2013.

Sumit Nagal's fairytale run at the Australian Open ended after losing to China’s Juncheng Shang in his men’s singles second-round match.

Sinner will next face either Argentine 26th seed Sebastian Baez or Colombia's unseeded Daniel Elahi Galan.

The bromance between superstars Virat Kohli and Novak Djokovic continues with the latter thanking the India batting great for his 'kind words'.

Novak Djokovic as part of the charity event, looked to get some shots in with the cricket bat with a couple of deliveries from Steven Smith and the Jackson Warne, the son of the late Shane Warne.

The American world number 16 reached the quarter-final of the Australian Open, the last four at the US Open and secured a first ATP title in Tokyo in his first full season on tour in 2023.

The 22-time Grand Slam champion marked his return with a brilliant top spin winner off a forehand shot down the line to claim the opening point against Austrian Thiem in a quick start to the game in Brisbane.

World Number one Iga Swiatek was at her best as she managed to dominate Sara Sorribes Tormo in the single's contest followed by the victory in the mixed doubles to send Poland to the quarter finals of the United Cup.