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Steel Beneath the Silk

Akshay Sawai

Grit won it for Federer, beauty came along for the ride

That Girl Next to Sania

Rushmi Chakravarthi’s quiet perseverance playing mainly in India has earned her a priceless reward—her first Olympic trip as Sania Mirza’s doubles partner

Advantage Nobody

The long stormy marriage of Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi

Rafael Nadal’s Clay Reign

He has won 48 titles in his career so far, and 34 of them have been on clay

The Many Moods of Leander Paes

A star sportsman and his talent for theatre

Tale of Two Fans

Novak Djokovic won the Australian Open in a historic final. But Federer versus Nadal was still the match to watch. Two diehards present their account of the tense afternoon

Heir Apparent

Novak Djokovic is throwing a serious challenge to not just his two greatest court adversaries but also tennis historians and writers trying to assess his place in the game’s Hall of Fame

Somdev’s Lonely Struggle

At No. 70 in the world rankings, he is not exactly a hero. But it took something near heroic to get even here

Fighter Federer, Shanker Federer

The not so obvious things about Roger Federer

Game, Set and Match Nadal?

So, Roger Federer figured out Rafael Nadal at the recent ATP Championships. But the Spaniard still deserves to be called the greatest ever. Now, bring on the rotten tomatoes

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