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Tennis star speaks out: ‘Police brutality horrible, off the charts’

Written by Shahid Judge | Mumbai | Published: July 12, 2020 4:30:03 am

Somdev Devvarman retired from the game in 2017

VOICES FROM the world of sport rarely travel beyond the game. But then, there are those who believe that by speaking out, they can make a difference to the world beyond the court.

“I am more likely to say…

Devvarman gets qualifier; tough opener for Yuki

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PTI , PTI : Chennai, Sun Dec 29 2013, 01:12 hrs

India’s top singles player Somdev Devvarman was on Saturday drawn to a play a qualifier while wild cards Yuki Bhambri and Jeeven Nedunchehziyan will have to fight it out with top-100 players in their first rounds at the Aircel Chennai Open.

Ranked, 195, Yuki found world number 64 Spaniard Pablo Carreno Busta as his first round…

India trail 0-1 against Czech in Davis Cup, as Yuki suffers defeat #YukiBhambri #CzechRepublic #DavisCup #India #SomdevDevvarman

Yuki Bhambri experienced a shocking straight sets defeat from Lukas Rosol, leaving India trailing 0-1 against the Czech Republic in the opening singles of the Davis Cup World Group play-off campaign that started here on Friday.

The 23-year-old suffered a 2-6, 1-6, 5-7 loss to the world number 85.

The second match will be played between India’s number two Somdev Devvarman and Czech number one…

Top Indians begin New Year at home with Chennai Open

CHENNAI: Somdev Devvarman begins his bid for a top-100 return while an age-defying Leander Paes could again run into his estranged doubles partner Mahesh Bhupathi, who returns to the court after a nine-month gap with the USD 450,000 ATP Chennai Open beginning here on Monday. Other than Indian troika of Devvarman, Paes and Bhupathi, the Chennai crowd up will turn up at the SDAT Tennis Stadium to…