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Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes

Leander is no spring chicken: Jaidip Mukerjea

Mukerjea also remarked that to Paes' decision to speak to the media ahead of the Davis Cup tie, which had two debutants,...

11 April 2017 1:50 AM IST

Mahesh Bhupathi put up a screen shot of his WhatsApp conversation with Leander Paes on social media in a free-for-all slugfest aimed at countering Paes charge of being dropped in humiliating fashion at the last minute. (Photo: AFP)

Mahesh Bhupathi, Leander Paes in ugly spat over Davis Cup selection

Bhupathi lashed out at his former doubles partner, who was dropped from the squad for India vs Uzbekistan Davis Cup tie.

10 April 2017 4:40 PM IST

Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi

Davis cup: Sulking paes was unprofessional, says Mahesh Bhupathi

Bhupathi pulled no punches during his verbal backhands against his former doubles partner turned rival.

10 April 2017 3:08 AM IST

Ramkumar Ramanathan won both his singles rubbers against Uzbekistan. (Photo: Shashidhar B)

Davis cup: Bhupathi's formula is way forward for India

The landscape is changing and Darwin's theory hold just as good on the tennis court as it does in evolution.

10 April 2017 3:03 AM IST

The Indian team celebrate their 3-0 win over Uzbekistan in their Davis Cup Group I Round Two tie in Bengaluru on Saturday. (Photo: Shashidhar B.)

Davis Cup: India rock and roll into playoffs

Bopanna attacked the net and hit the backhand down the middle to set up the service break of Fayziev in the second game.

9 April 2017 12:54 AM IST

Ramkumar Ramanathan celebrates after his 6-2, 5-7, 6-2, 7-5 win over Uzbekistans Temur Isamilov in Indias Group I Davis Cup tie in Bengaluru. (Photo: Shahidhar B.)

Davis Cup: Hosts Claim Day One honours

Ramkumar, debutant Prajnesh win their singles rubbers to give India 2-0 lead over Uzbekistan.

8 April 2017 2:23 AM IST

Members of the Indian and the Uzbekistan teams pose prior to the Davis Cup draw ceremony in Bengaluru. (Photo: Shahidhar B.)

Davis Cup: Hesh hedges bets on new-look side

Fayziev will be pulling triple duty as he is also slated to play the doubles tie along with Dustov.

7 April 2017 2:17 AM IST

Leander Paes, who made his Davis Cup debut against Japan in 1990 at Jaipur, has been dropped from the Davis Cup team on form for the first time in 27 years. (Photo: AP)

Mahesh Bhupathi drops veteran Leander Paes from Davis Cup squad

India's non-playing captain Mahesh Bhupathi instead selected Rohan Bopanna to pair with Sriram Balaji.

6 April 2017 12:22 PM IST

Its been 14 years since the 30-year-old turned pro in which he has represented Uzbekistan for 12.

It's country before self for Farrukh Dustov

As Dustov told his story in a mere ten words, there was no hint of a smile or sarcasm in his voice.

6 April 2017 3:28 AM IST

Leander Paes and Rohan Bopanna at a training session in Bengaluru on Wednesday, ahead of their Davis Cup Group I tie against Uzbekistan beginning Friday. (Photo: Shashidhar B)

Unique situation, but exciting, says Mahesh Bhupathi

Bhupathi embraces new role as non-playing captain.

6 April 2017 3:19 AM IST

Sriram Balaji (from left), Rohan Bopanna, Ramakumar Ramanathan and Prajnesh Gunneswaran at a training session in Bengaluru on Tuesday, ahead of their Davis Cup Group I tie against Uzbekistan. (Photo: Shashidhar B.)

Goal is to get back into World Group, says Bhupathi

India were never a team brimming with talent, at least as far as the last few decades are concerned.

5 April 2017 2:57 AM IST

Ramkumar Ramanathan at a practice session in Bengaluru on Monday, ahead of Indias Davis Cup tie against Uzbekistan. (Photo: Shashidhar B.)

Need to be aggressive: Ramkumar Ramanathan

The captain is very important. Mahesh has played a lot of ties. He knows what to do on-court and off-court, Ram opined.

4 April 2017 1:51 AM IST