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Delhi-based Omaxe Ltd announced Monday that the realty firm's wholly owned subsidiary and SPV - Worldstreet Sports Center - will be developing India's first integrated multi sports facility consisting of an international cricket and football stadium, an indoor stadium along with a retail and hospitality hub spread across an area of 50.40 acres in Delhi's Dwarka area for around Rs 1,500 crore ($180 million). 

The cost of construction will be funded through internal accruals and the company is expecting a revenue of around Rs 2,500 crore through the sale of retail units. 

Jun 27, 2019 16:06
NEW DELHI: An Indian Davis Cup team is set to travel to Pakistan after 55 years, with All India Tennis Association indicating that the Central government will allow the team to travel to the "enemy country" to compete in the tie scheduled to be held in Karachi in September. No Indian Davis Cup squad has travelled to Pakistan since March 1964 and in that tie, held in Lahore, India had won 4-0.
Jun 26, 2019 14:06
NEW YORK: Former World No. 1 Venus Williams is taking her EleVen clothing line to female golfers after announcing a partnership with Shop with Golf, a ecommerce platform launched by GOLF Channel and NBC Universal. Speaking to Forbes, Williams commented: "It's really an honour to work with such an established global brand like NBC.
Jun 24, 2019 17:06
MUMBAI: Scentials Beautycare & Wellness Pvt Ltd, co-founded by tennis player Mahesh Bhupathi and Jinesh Mehta, has raised Rs 250 million in a Series A round from Unilever Ventures, the startup investment arm of consumer goods giants Unilever Plc.
Jun 21, 2019 17:06
NEW YORK: Cosmetics brand bareMinerals has announced tennis star and women's world No.1 Naomi Osaka as its latest 'Power of Good Ambassador'. Osaka joins the company alongside Clean Beauty ambassador, Hailey Bieber, Global Beauty ambassador, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley and fellow Power of Good ambassador, Letitia Wright.
Jun 18, 2019 15:06
LONDON: American Express Monday announced its partnership with two-time Wimbledon champion Andy Murray to kick off a multi-year partnership with The All England Lawn Tennis Club, as Official Payment Partner of The Championships.
Jun 06, 2019 18:06
LONDON: Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten has penned a multi-year deal with the International Tennis Federation (ITF) to become the "Global Innovation and Entertainment Partner" and "Global Presenting Partner" for the Davis Cup in 2019 and 2020.
Jun 06, 2019 18:06
LONDON: A lifelong pioneer for inclusion and equality in tennis, Billie Jean King will take up a new role as the Fed Cup by BNP Paribas’s first-ever global ambassador, the ITF has announced today.
May 29, 2019 16:05
SAN FRANCISCO: Universal Tennis, a global tennis platform, Tuesday announced that Anne Worcester, former WTA CEO & Connecticut Open tournament director, has joined the company as president.
May 26, 2019 19:05
MUMBAI: Tablez, a leading organized retail group, has partnered with the French global sporting retailer, GO Sport, to open the first sports superstore in India at Seawoods Grand Central Mall, Navi Mumbai. The brand will host a multitude of sports brands under one roof, making it the first multi-sport and multi-brand destination for sports enthusiasts.
May 25, 2019 00:05
LONDON: After just two years, the Laver Cup, which is primarily owned by tennis royal Roger Federer and his agency TEAM8 (in which his long time agent Tony Godsick, is president and CEO), has been declared an official part of the annual ATP Tour calendar.   The Laver Cup is an annual men's team event in which Europe takes on the rest of the world and launched by Federer and TEAM8 in 2017.