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Now, Bopanna refuses to partner Paes at London Olympics 2012
The crisis in the Indian tennis team has further deepens as Tennis star Rohan Bopanna now refuses to partner with Leander Paes for the men’s doubles event of the London Olympics. He said to AITA’s offer to pair with Paes. Earlier, Mahesh Bhupathi refuses to partner with Paes, and now Bopanna’s stand has put All [...]
Leander Paes-Mahesh Bhupathi cannot refuse to play: AITA
The much talked Paes-Bhupati story took a new turn on Friday. The All India Tennis Association (AITA) has announced that Leander Paes with Mahesh Bhupathi will share the court during London Olympics. However, soon after the announcement, Bhupathi said in a press release, “It as a sad day for Indian tennis.” Now, the tennis star [...]
Dow sponsors London Olympics, sad if India boycotts: British PM
Indian Olympic Association faces much difficulty over the row to drop sponsorship of the event by Dow Chemicals as the London Games’ sponsor, linked to the Bhopal Gas tragedy of 1984 which claimed thousands of lives. India does not want that IOC approach the Dow Company for Olympic sponsorship and by acting on its efforts, [...]