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Delhi high court notice to AITA secy Dhupar

Four state tennis units contend that the federation secretary has violated the age rule as per the government sports code

Former India players Somdev Devvarman (pictured) and Purav Raja have petitioned the court. (HT)
Published on Mar 22, 2025 05:42 AM IST

AITA slams Sumit Nagal, reveals 50,000 dollars annual fee demand

AITA slammed Sumit Nagal for refusing to play in India's recent Davis Cup tie vs Sweden, and revealed his annual fee demand.

Sumit Nagal in action.(HT_PRINT)
Published on Sep 19, 2024 08:00 PM IST

AITA refuses to nominate Nagal for 2024 Aus Open wildcard

India’s top-ranked singles player had earlier opted out of the Davis Cup tie against Pakistan

India's Sumit Nagal reacts during the Asian Games.(PTI)
Published on Dec 25, 2023 10:50 PM IST
ByRutvick Mehta, Mumbai

ITF: Mukund finds form to reach the semi-finals

The India no 3 played an aggressive brand of tennis to beat second seed Crawford in straight sets

Mukund Sasikumar defeated Oliver Crawford to enter the semi-final.(Twitter)
Published on Mar 24, 2023 11:56 PM IST
By, Lucknow

Bengaluru boy Ruhan Komandur wins AITA championship series CS-7 finals

The championship was being held in the BTPA Sports Academy in Vadodara.

Ruhan Kumandur.
Published on Nov 19, 2021 08:45 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Sumit Nagal and Sasi Mukund's refusal to play for India upsets AITA

Nagal wrote to All India Tennis Association (AITA) on August 28 that due to a hip injury he won't be able to compete against Finland because playing on the hard courts would aggravate his injury.

Sumit Nagal and Sasi Mukund's refusal to play for India upsets AITA(REUTERS)
Published on Sep 09, 2021 09:47 PM IST
PTI |

AITA says why did Bopanna not qualify on his own after player accuses federation

AITA says why did Bopanna not qualify on his own after player accuses it of misleading on nomination

File image of Rohan Bopanna.(Getty Images)
Updated on Jul 19, 2021 09:01 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi

AITA asks age fraud suspects to produce TW3 tests ahead of Nationals

A group of parents had recently approached the All India Tennis Association (AITA), requesting it to stop over-aged players from competing in lower age categories.

A group of parents had recently approached the All India Tennis Association (AITA), requesting it to stop over-aged players from competing in lower age categories.(PICTURE FOR REPRESENTATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY)
Published on Feb 28, 2021 12:35 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi

AITA lines up 78 tournaments for next month, including 2020 Nationals

After the 2020 calender was thrown haywire by the pandemic, the All India Tennis Association (AITA) is clearing the backlog and has scheduled the men's and women's National Hard Court Championships from March 15.

AITA has his say on India Pakistan Davis Cup clash.(Getty Images)
Published on Feb 08, 2021 03:23 PM IST
PTI |

AITA postpones national camp for elite players

Delhi’s tally crossed the five-lakh mark on Wednesday with thousands of fresh cases being added in the last few days. The national capital also reported a record 134 deaths on Wednesday.

Representational photo.(PA Images via Getty Images)
Updated on Nov 19, 2020 05:06 PM IST
New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India

Age fraud issue: AITA to subject junior players to age verification test during Nationals

The All India Tennis Association (AITA) said the alleged molestation inside the CLTA complex, which led to accusation of age-fudging against five junior players, has provided them an opportunity to re-introduce the deterrent.

Evaar Kumar gets a session undergoing after Chandigarh Lawn Tennis Association (CLTA), sector 10, opened for training after nearly two months during nationwide locked down due to Coronavirus in Chandigarh on Saturday.(HT)
Updated on Jul 16, 2020 02:39 PM IST
New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India

India has learnt to accept female athletes but still a long way to go: Sania Mirza

Olympic medal-winning shuttlers P V Sindhu and Saina Nehwal, six-time world champion boxer M C Mary Kom, Asian Games champion wrestler Vinesh Phogat, and former world champion weightlifter Mirabai Chanu are among the lot making waves globally consistently.

Sania Mirza of India plays a forehand shot.(Getty Images)
Updated on May 06, 2020 06:43 PM IST
New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India

Leander Paes stresses on learning something new during lockdown

“It is important to focus on learning new skills during the lockdown”, Paes said on how to best utilise this time away from tennis action and keep yourself active and mentally fit, as quoted by AITA’s official website.

Leander Paes in action.(Hindustan Times)
Updated on May 04, 2020 11:26 PM IST
New Delhi | ByIndo Asian News Service

They don’t understand: AITA hits out at Sports Ministry after meeting

AITA went into the meeting hoping that they would get permission to utilise a portion of their Annual Calendar for Training and Competition (ACTC) funds for kickstarting domestic tournaments by July.

Representational image.(File image)
Updated on Apr 16, 2020 09:13 PM IST
New Delhi | ByIndo Asian News Service

AITA cancels all domestic events due to coronavirus outbreak

Several state associations and private stakeholders host plenty of ranking series tournaments, both junior and seniors every week.

File image of tennis.(AP)
Updated on Mar 12, 2020 09:07 PM IST
New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India

AITA keeps Leander Paes in playing squad, Divij Sharan made reserve member for Croatia tie

The national federation had initially announced a six-member squad for the Qualifiers tie, scheduled to be held in Zagreb on the hard courts on March 6-7. Croatia is the top-seeded team in the 24-team Qualifiers.

A file photo of Leander Paes.(Hindustan Times)
Updated on Feb 25, 2020 06:32 PM IST
New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India

Leander Paes part of Indian Davis Cup team for Croatia tie

Leander Paes, who announced in January that he will be calling time on his 30-year professional career at the end of the 2020 season, is accompanied by fellow doubles veteran Rohan Bopanna in the team.

India's Leander Paes in action during the match against Germany's Anna-Lena Groenefeld and Colombia's Robert Farah.(REUTERS)
Updated on Feb 06, 2020 06:29 PM IST
New Delhi | ByIndo Asian News Service

Not surprised by how AITA dealt with me but it hurts: Mahesh Bhupathi

Bhupathi was removed from the captain’s position by the All India Tennis Association (AITA) for refusing to travel to Pakistan for a Davis Cup tie on security grounds. The tie is now being held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan starting Friday.

File image of former India Davis Cup non-playing captain Mahesh Bhupathi.(REUTERS)
Updated on Nov 28, 2019 12:01 PM IST
Mumbai | ByPTI

AITA picks eight-member squad for Pakistan tie; Paes, top-players return

In the squad announced by the All India Tennis Association (AITA) selection committee here, Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan, Saketh Myneni and Siddharth Rawat also found places in the team.

File image of Rohan Bopanna and Leander Paes.(Getty Images)
Updated on Nov 14, 2019 03:18 PM IST
New Delhi | ByPTI

Hope AITA brings Mahesh Bhupathi back: Sumit Nagal

The national federation appointed former Davis Cupper Rohit Rajpal to replace Bhupathi as India’s non-playing captain after he refused to travel to Islamabad for the November 29-30 Davis Cup tie against Pakistan.

Sumit Nagal of India hits to Roger Federer of Switzerland.(USA TODAY Sports)
Updated on Nov 13, 2019 10:07 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | ByRutvick Mehta

Sumit Nagal, Ramkumar Ramanathan confirm availability for Davis Cup tie against Pakistan

Nagal, who has played his best tennis this season, sent a confirmation to the All India Tennis Association (AITA) on Thursday night while Ramkumar had conveyed his availability a few days ago.

A file photo of Sumit Nagal.(USA Today Sports)
Updated on Nov 08, 2019 06:51 PM IST
New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India

We will appeal against neutral venue; ITF and AITA have lowered their stature: Pakistan Federation

The International Tennis Federation (ITF) on Monday agreed with the safety concerns in Islamabad, raised by the All India Tennis Association (AITA) and moved the Nov 29-30 tie out of Pakistan’s capital city.

Representational Image.(Twitter)
Updated on Nov 06, 2019 10:46 PM IST
Karachi | ByPress Trust of India

Venue change shakes Indian tennis

The AITA announced that incumbent Mahesh Bhupathi would be replaced by former player Rohit Rajpal as India’s non-playing captain.

Tennis player Rohan Bopanna during a match against Leander Paes and Reyes Varela.(PTI)
Updated on Nov 05, 2019 11:32 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By

Leander Paes set to return to India’s Davis Cup squad after one year

The All India Tennis Association (AITA) recently began the visa process for its players even as they are insistent on a neutral venue.

Leander Paes during a practice session.(PTI)
Updated on Oct 26, 2019 06:05 PM IST
New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India

Leander Paes set to return to India’s Davis Cup squad after one year

The All India Tennis Association (AITA) recently began the visa process for its players even as they are insistent on a neutral venue.

File image of Tennis legend Leander Paes.(PTI)
Updated on Oct 25, 2019 08:48 PM IST
New Delhi | ByPTI

Rohan Bopanna says players waiting for ITF to respond regarding Pakistan Davis Cup tie

The India-Pakistan Asia Oceania Davis Cup tie has been slated for the end of November although the initial dates for the two-day tie were on September 14 and 15.

File photo of Rohan Bopanna.(PTI)
Updated on Sep 20, 2019 11:18 PM IST
Mumbai | By

AITA says India’s Davis Cup tie against Pakistan in November end in Islamabad subject to security review

The AITA said in a press release on Friday that a security review on November 4 will decide whether the tie can be held in Islamabad or be shifted to a neutral venue.

AITA has his say on India Pakistan Davis Cup clash.(Getty Images)
Updated on Sep 13, 2019 07:21 PM IST
New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India

Davis Cup: India-Pakistan tie postponed to November

The Indian team members had also expressed their reservation on travelling to Pakistan. The ITF’s Davis Cup Committee reviewed India’s request on Wednesday and decided to postpone the tie.

File image of Mahesh Bhupathi.(Getty Images)
Updated on Aug 23, 2019 12:04 AM IST
New Delhi/Mumba | ByHT Correspondent

AITA meet with ITF over Pakistan tie called off: Mahesh Bhupathi

The all-important meeting, which was postpone to Tuesday from Monday and was suppose to start from 7 P.M, has now been called off.

A file photo of former Indian tennis player Mahesh Bhupathi.(Hindustan Times)
Updated on Aug 20, 2019 08:48 PM IST
Kolkata | ByIndo Asian News Service

ITF snubs AITA, refuses to shift or postpone Davis Cup tie against Pakistan

The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has communicated to the All India Tennis Association (AITA) that timings or the venue for the September 14-15 tie won’t change as of now.

A file photo of Indian tennis player Ramkumar Ramanathan.(AP)
Updated on Aug 15, 2019 12:00 AM IST
New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India
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