Czech Republic’s 17-year-old, Linda Fruhvirtova scripted a brilliant comeback to win the Chennai Open 2022 WTA 250 tennis singles. The teenager beat Magda Linette of Poland, the third seed, in the final. At 17 years and 141 days old, she is the youngest titlist of the season on the WTA Tour so far. She is the youngest singles champion on tour since Coco Gauff won Parma last year at 17 years, 70 days old.
Bank Maha Pack includes Live Batches, Test Series, Video Lectures & eBooks
In doubles, the top-seeded pair of Brazil’s Luisa Stefani and Canada’s Gabriela Dabrowski defeated Russian Tennis Federation’s Anna Blinkova and Georgia’s Natela Dzalamidze 6-2, 6-1 in the one-sided final.
The Chennai Open was the first WTA tournament held in India in 14 years. Tennis legend Serena Williams won the Bangalore Open in 2008 beating former world No. 7 Patty Schnyder of Switzerland in the final while Athens 2004 Olympic gold medallist Sun Tiantian and Peng Shuai of China won the doubles title.
Why in News? Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (POK) is often in the news because of the continued…
Some buildings in the world are very expensive because they are big, modern and special.…
India is currently engaged in a diplomatic and legal effort to halt the auction of…
In a historic recognition of India’s fight for child justice, renowned lawyer and child rights…
Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar released the autobiography ‘Janta Ki Kahani – Meri Aatamkatha’ authored by Haryana…
A new book titled “PMO: Prime Minister’s Office Through the Years” by author and academician…
![](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,<svg height="169px" width="300px" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" version="1.1"/>)
![](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,<svg height="34px" width="156px" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" version="1.1"/>)
![](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,<svg height="403px" width="448px" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" version="1.1"/>)
