GS Delhi Aces Win Maiden Tennis Premier League Title

The seventh season of the Tennis Premier League concluded with GS Delhi Aces lifting their first-ever title after a commanding performance in the grand finale. The summit clash was held at the Gujarat University Tennis Stadium, where the Delhi-based franchise outplayed Yash Mumbai Eagles in a high-intensity contest.

Strong Start in Singles and Mixed Doubles

The final began with the women’s singles, where Sofia Costoulas faced Riya Bhatia. Costoulas delivered a dominant performance, registering an 18–7 victory and maintaining her unbeaten singles record in the league. The momentum continued in the mixed doubles, as Costoulas partnered Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan to defeat Bhatia and Niki Poonacha 16–9, giving GS Delhi Aces a significant early advantage.

Men’s Singles and Match Control

In the men’s singles, 30-year-old Billy Harris took on Damir Dzumhur. Dzumhur produced a solid display to secure a 16–9 win. Despite conceding the match, GS Delhi Aces retained control of the tie, maintaining a healthy 11-point lead heading into the final contest.

Men’s Doubles Seal the Title

The men’s doubles proved decisive, with Harris and Nedunchezhiyan facing the Yash Mumbai Eagles pairing of Poonacha and Dzumhur. The GS Delhi Aces duo showed composure and consistency to secure an 8–4 win, sealing a dominant 51–36 overall victory and the franchise’s maiden Tennis Premier League title.

What to Note for Exams?

• The Tennis Premier League is a city-based franchise tennis tournament.
• The seventh season final was held at Gujarat University Tennis Stadium.
• GS Delhi Aces defeated Yash Mumbai Eagles in the final.
• Sofia Costoulas remained unbeaten in women’s singles.

Road to the Grand Finale

Earlier, GS Delhi Aces defeated Rajasthan Rangers 51–28 in the first semifinal to book their place in the final. In the second semifinal, Yash Mumbai Eagles edged past SG Pipers Bengaluru with a narrow 51–49 victory, setting up the title clash.