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10 Feb 2024

Meet Dejana Radanovic: Serbian Tennis Star Who Went Viral For Making Racist Co

In the pulsating world of professional tennis, few players captivate audiences with both their on-court prowess and off-court controversies quite like Serbian sensation Dejana Radanovic. Rising from the tennis courts of Serbia, Radanovic's journey is as tumultuous as it is triumphant, marked by remarkable victories, stirring controversies, and unwavering determination. Let's delve into the captivating saga of this tennis maverick, exploring her meteoric rise, her unyielding spirit, and the enigmatic persona that continues to intrigue fans and critics alike.

18 Sep 2020

Fed Cup to be re-named Billie Jean King Cup

The competition, revamped this year to feature a 12-finals week to rival the men`s Davis Cup, would from 2021 be known as the Billie Jean King Cup. Billie Jean King, a 12-times Grand Slam singles champion and the founder of the Women`s Tennis Association, said she was 'humbled' to have the competition named after her. This year`s Fed Cup finals, scheduled for Budapest in April, were postponed for a year because of the coronavirus pandemic.

01 May 2020

Indian tennis star Sania Mirza nominated for Fed Cup Heart award

Mirza is among the six players who have been nominated for the three regional Group I Fed Cup Heart Awards in recognition of their performances in the Fed Cup by BNP Paribas this year.

12 Feb 2020

France grouped with Russia for Fed Cup Finals in Budapest

Holders France will face a strong Russian side and hosts Hungary in the group stage of the inaugural version of the $18 million Fed Cup Finals to be held in Budapest from April 14-19.

Serena Williams

08 Feb 2020

Serena Williams edges out Jelena Ostapenko in Fed Cup

Williams' experience and savvy ways showed in critical moments against the 22-year-old Ostapenko as she prevailed 7-6(4), 7-6(3) in a match that took one hour and 46 minutes.

10 Nov 2019

Australia, France knotted at 1-1 in Fed Cup final

France and Australia are tied at one match a piece after Kristina Mladenovic and world No. 1 Ashleigh Barty recorded lopsided victories on the opening day of the best-of-five Fed Cup final.

09 Nov 2019

Barty bagels Caroline Garcia as Australia level Fed Cup final against France

France struck the early blow when Kristina Mladenovic thrashed Ajla Tomljanovic 6-1 6-1 but the terrier-like Barty wrested back the momentum with her 6-0, 6-0 humiliation of Garcia.

11 Feb 2019

Fed Cup: Australia's Ashleigh Barty savours 'best feeling' after downing US

Barty beat Madison Keys and Sofia Kenin in the singles before teaming up with Priscilla Hon in the decisive doubles tie to seal a tense 3-2 win in Asheville

05 Feb 2019

Ankita Raina holds key as India aim for Fed Cup World Group II

India have been placed in Pool A where getting past Thailand on Thursday is not expected to be a problem.

22 Apr 2018

Kvitova win puts Czech Republic in Fed Cup final

Petra Kvitova put the Czech Republic into a sixth Fed Cup final in eight years as her win against Angelique Kerber on Sunday sealed a 3-1 semi-final victory over Germany.

Kristina Mladenovic

22 Apr 2018

Mladenovic draws France level with US in Fed Cup semis

Kristina Mladenovic came back from a set down to beat CoCo Vandeweghe 1-6, 6-3, 6-2 and draw France level with defending champions US in their Fed Cup semifinal in Aix-en-Provence on Saturday.

22 Apr 2018

Australia beat Netherlands to return to Fed Cup World Group

Daria Gavrilova put Australia back into the World Group of the Fed Cup with a victory over Quirine Lemoine of the Netherlands in Wollongong on Sunday.

Serena Williams

12 Feb 2018

Fed Cup: Family affair as Serena Williams makes long-awaited return

Serena Williams made her long-awaited comeback to tennis alongside elder sister Venus after the United States sealed a decisive victory over the Netherlands in their defence of the Fed Cup.

Coco Vandeweghe

11 Feb 2018

Venus Williams, CoCo Vandeweghe put US up 2-0 against Netherlands in Fed Cup

Venus Williams got the defending champion United States off to a winning start in their Fed Cup first-round tie against the Netherlands on Saturday before CoCo Vandeweghe survived a scare to extend the lead to 2-0.

10 Feb 2018

Fed Cup: Ankita Raina, Karman Kaur ensure India stay in Group I

Ankita Raina prevailed over her rival in a long-drawn dog-fight after Karman Kaur Thandi's impressive win as India retained their place in the Asia/Oceania Group I in the Fed Cup after beating Chinese Taipei 2-0 in the relegation Play-off on Saturday.

09 Feb 2018

Ankita Raina, Karman Kaur seal India's win over Hong Kong in Fed Cup

Ankita Raina continued her top form with a fluent win after Karman Kaur Thandi's erratic victory as India took an unassailable 2-0 lead over Hong Kong in the Fed Cup, here on Friday.

Yaroslava Shvedova

08 Feb 2018

India's philosophy, yoga, religion fascinate tennis star Yaroslava Shvedova

The philosophy of life and death presented in great detail in the epic Gita, India's "beautiful" places, its welcoming people and yoga fascinate Kazakhstan's top tennis player Yaroslava Shvedova not a little.

08 Feb 2018

I let my racquet do the talking: Ankita Raina on TOPS exclusion

Kept out of Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS), Ankita Raina has made a huge statement by pulling off consecutive wins over higher-ranked players in the ongoing Fed Cup, and the young Indian tennis player is hoping for just reward after letting her racquet do all the talking.

08 Feb 2018

Fed Cup: Ankita Raina does it again, tames Yulina Putintseva to keep India alive

Big-hearted Ankita Raina showed nerves of steel as she yet again rose to the occasion for India by taming experienced Yulina Putintseva in a thrilling contest to level the Fed Cup tie against Kazakhstan 1-1 on Thursday.

07 Feb 2018

Fed Cup: India lose 1-2 to China despite Ankita Raina’s singles win

A fired-up Ankita Raina produced a stunning performance under pressure to shock world number 120, Lin Zhu, but that was not enough as India lost the Fed Cup tie against China 1-2 on the opening day of the Asia/Oceania Group I competition in New Delhi.

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