So did his partner Matthew Ebden, before they both rose and jumped to exchange a chest bump. The child-like enthusiasm of winning a first men’s doubles Grand Slam was evident through those moments. The age, well, not so much.
At age 43 and attempt 61 since making his doubles debut in a Major 16 years ago, Bopanna finally wrapped his hands around a men’s doubles Slam title for the first time at the Australian Open on Saturday to become the oldest man to do so.
Denne historien er fra January 28, 2024-utgaven av Hindustan Times.
Start din 7-dagers gratis prøveperiode på Magzter GOLD for å få tilgang til tusenvis av utvalgte premiumhistorier og 9000+ magasiner og aviser.
Allerede abonnent ? Logg på
Denne historien er fra January 28, 2024-utgaven av Hindustan Times.
Start din 7-dagers gratis prøveperiode på Magzter GOLD for å få tilgang til tusenvis av utvalgte premiumhistorier og 9000+ magasiner og aviser.
Allerede abonnent? Logg på
EPFO SEES 7.6% INCREASE IN CONTRIBUTORS DURING FY24
The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) saw a 7.6% rise in contributors in FY24, and adopted a new policy to support dependents and wards of EPFO employees who died during the COVID-19 pandemic, a press release said.
FPIs WITHDRAW ₹20,000 CR FROM EQUITIES IN LAST 5 TRADING SESSIONS
The exodus of foreign investments from Indian equity markets continued unabated, with FPIs pulling out nearly 20,000 crore in the last five trading sessions on higher valuations of domestic stocks and shifting their allocation to China.
Clean energy sees surge in FDI
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) equity inflows in the non-conventional energy sector surged in the first three of months of this financial year, making it the tenth-largest FDI destination of all time, underscoring rising global interest in India's green energy initiatives.
Electric 3W subsidies for FY25 halt as sales hit cap
The removal of a central government subsidy will likely make popular electric three-wheelers dearer for the rest of this fiscal year, potentially disrupting sales of manufacturers such as Bajaj Auto, Mahindra Last Mile Mobility and Piaggio.
Gold loans glitter amid personal loan crackdown
The regulatory clampdown on unsecured personal loans has given a fillip to loans against the yellow metal, with gold loans soaring in the last few months.
GOP likely to clinch House control after taking Senate
Republicans on Saturday were close to clinching control of the US House of Representatives, a critical element for President-elect Donald Trump to advance his agenda when he returns to the White House in January.
Trump rules out re-appointing Pompeo, Haley in his new team
US President-elect Donald Trump ruled out on Saturday re-appointing two senior figures from his first administration, ex-secretary of state Mike Pompeo and former UN ambassador Nikki Haley.
Trump's team distances itself from plan outlined by GOP strategist
Donald Trump's presidential transition effort said on Saturday that a Republican operative who outlined some potential contours of a US-backed peace plan in Ukraine earlier in the day was not speaking on behalf of the president-elect.
Ukraine unleashes drone salvo, 34 strike Moscow
Ukraine attacked Moscow on Sunday with at least 34 drones, the biggest drone strike on the Russian capital since the start of the war in 2022, forcing flights to be diverted from three of the city's major airports and injuring at least five people.
Police in Canada arrest Pannun aide in temple attack case
Canadian police have arrested an aide of Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) general-counsel Gurpatwant Pannun in connection with a violent attack on a Hindu temple in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) on November 3.
