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Sania-Ivan reach Australian Open semis

Jan 25, 2017, at 09:44 pm

Melbourne, Jan 25 (IBNS): Indian Tennis star Sania Mirza and Croatia’s Ivan Dodig defeated Rohan Bopanna and Gabriela Dabrowski to reach the semi-finals of the Australian Open Mixed doubles event here.

Australian Open: Leander Paes, Andre Sa defeated

Jan 19, 2017, at 09:22 pm

Melbourne, Jan 19 (IBNS): Disheartening his fans, India's doubles specialist Leander Paes and his partner Brazilian Andre Sa were knocked out from Australian Open doubles event here on Thursday.

US Open: Rohan, Leander crash out, Sania advances

Sep 03, 2016, at 02:20 pm

New York, Sept 3 (IBNS): Indian Tennis star Leander Paes and Rohan Bopanna moved out of the double's competition of the US Open after they lost their respective matches .

Leander- Andre Begemann defeated in ATP Winston-Salem Open final

Aug 28, 2016, at 11:05 pm

Winston-salem, Aug 28 (IBNS): Squandering five match points in the second set, Indian Tennis star Lenader Paes and his doubles partner Germany's Andre Begemann were defeated in the final of the ATP Winston-Salem Open here.

Leander Paes,Andre Begeman reach ATP Winston-Salem Open final

Aug 27, 2016, at 10:35 pm

Winston-Salem (North Carolina), Aug 27 (IBNS): Indian Tennis star Leander Paes and his doubles partner Germany's Andre Begeman reached the final of the ATP Winston-Salem Open.

Leander-Bopanna crash out of Rio

Aug 07, 2016, at 03:41 am

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 6 (IBNS): Indian Tennis fans suffered a shock as India's strong hopes for a medal suffered a jolt when Leander Paes and his men's double partner Rohan Bopanna crashed out of the Rio Olympics after being defeated in the first round of the tournament by Poland's Lukasz Kubot and Marcin Matkowski on Saturday.

Leander Paes creates history, participates in record seventh Olympics

Aug 06, 2016, at 07:12 pm

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 6 (IBNS): Indian tennis great, Leander Paes wrote himself in the pages of history books when he walked alongside the other Indian athletes in the Olympics opening ceremony on Friday in Rio de Janeiro.

Leander-Martina knocked out of Wimbledon

Jul 08, 2016, at 06:55 pm

London, July 8 (IBNS): Ending the Indian challenge, tennis ace Leander Paes and his Swiss mixed doubles partner Martina Hingis bowed down to Henri Kontinen and Heather Watson on Thursday in the third round of the Wimbledon Mixed Doubles category.

Sachin Tendulkar wishes Leander Paes on his birthday

Jun 17, 2016, at 09:47 pm

Mumbai, June 17 (IBNS): Indian cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar on Friday wished Tennis superstar Leander Paes on his 43rd birthday.

Leander Paes turns 43

Jun 17, 2016, at 09:04 pm

Kolkata, Jun 17 (IBNS): The poster child of Indian tennis, Leander Paes, turned a year older as the athlete celebrated his 43rd birthday on Friday.

It's honour to represent the nation at the Rio Olympics: Leander Paes

Jun 11, 2016, at 11:09 pm

Mumbai, June 11 (IBNS): Gearing up to represent India for the seventh straight times in the Olympics, Tennis star Leander Paes on Saturday said it is an honour for him to be able to represent his nation in the mega sports event.

Rohan issues statement on pairing with Leander Paes, explains his decision to choose Saketh

Jun 11, 2016, at 10:06 pm

New Delhi, June 11 (IBNS); A day when the All India Tennis Association (AITA) chose veteran Leander Paes to partner Rohan Bopanna in the men's doubles tennis tournament at the Rio Olympics, the Tennis star from Bangalore released a statement and explained behind choosing wanting to partner Saketh and not Olympic medal winner Paes.

Leander Paes chosen to partner Bopanna in Rio Olympics tennis men's doubles

Jun 11, 2016, at 07:45 pm

New Delhi, Jun 11 (IBNS) The All India Tennis Association (AITA), on Saturday, chose veteran Leander Paes to partner Rohan Bopanna in the men's doubles tennis tournament at the Rio Olympics, according to media reports.

Bopanna choose Myneni over Paes

Jun 10, 2016, at 08:32 pm

New Delhi, Jun 10 (IBNS): In his communication to the All India Tennis Association (AITA), Rohan Bopanna has stated that Saketh Myneni is his choice of partner for the men's doubles tournament in the Rio Olympics, according to media reports.

Leander, Martina clinch French Open title

Jun 04, 2016, at 05:35 am

Paris, June 3 (IBNS) Indian Tennis icon Leander Paes and his mixed doubles partner Martina Hingis beat another Indian Sania Mirza and her partner Ivan Dodig to clinch French Open title here on Friday.

Leander-Martina reach French Open semis

Jun 03, 2016, at 05:45 am

Paris, June 2 (IBNS): Indian Tennis icon Leander Paes and his mixed doubles partner Martina Hingis cruised to the semi-finals of the French Open here on Thursday.

Leander-Martina reach pre-quarterfinals of the French Open

May 26, 2016, at 11:25 pm

Paris, May 26 (IBNS): Indian Tennis icon Leander Paes and his partner Martina Hingis stormed to the mixed doubles pre-quarterfinals of the French Open on Thursday.

Leander Paes, Rajeev Ram, Benoit Paire, Borna Coric at Aircel Chennai Open

Dec 28, 2015, at 11:19 pm

Chennai, Dec 28 (IBNS): The tennis action at South Asia’s only and India’s premier ATP tournament has just got more exciting. With a singles field that promises thrilling tennis, the doubles draw at the 20th edition of Aircel Chennai Open will see Leander Paes, Rajeev Ram, Benoit Paire and Borna Coric leading from the front.

US Open: Leander-Martina win mixed doubles title

Sep 12, 2015, at 02:55 pm

New York, Sept 12 (IBNS) The oldest pair of this year’s US Open in the competitive section lifted the mixed doubles title as Leander Peas and Martina Hingis played some scintillating tennis to beat their opponent Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Sam Querrey of USA and win the championship, here on Friday.

Paes-Hingis win Australian Open Mixed Doubles

Feb 01, 2015, at 05:31 pm

Melbourne, Feb 1 (IBNS) India's tennis sensation Leander Paes did it again, as the 41-year-old won the 15th Grand Slam title here on Sunday pairing up with Martina Hingis to beat French-Canadian pair of Kristina Mladenovic and Daniel Nestor in straight sets.