Nungambakkam Tennis Stadium

Serve and Vaali!

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The Chennai Open tennis tournament got underway this week. This is the 21st year of the tournament that is, well, 22-years-old. The thing is Chennai has been hosting this tournament from 1997 only. But the organisers, in a typical marketing hard-sell, which in normal language would be lying, billed the 2015 year’s event as the 20th edition. They did so… Read more →

Nineteen is the new Twenty

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They are celebrating 20 years at the Chennai Open, which is currently on at the capacious Nungambakkam Tennis Stadium. This is a remarkable achievement, especially considering the fact that tennis is still an elite sport here and also it is actually only 19 years since the tournament started. Quite apparently, they are nominally tabulating the tournament held at New Delhi… Read more →