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Sumit Nagal Achieves Career-High Rankings Of 80; Rohan Bopanna Loses No.1 Spot In Doubles | Tennis News
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Sumit Nagal Achieves Career-High Rankings Of 80; Rohan Bopanna Loses No.1 Spot In Doubles | Tennis News

[ad_1] File image of Sumit Nagal© X (Twitter)Indian tennis star Sumit Nagal has achieved a new career-high men's singles ranking of 80 in the latest ATP Rankings released on Monday on the back of a solid performance in the Monte Carlo Masters. Meanwhile, Rohan Bopanna lost the No.1 spot in the men's doubles ranking to his Australian partner, Matthew Ebden, after the duo was eliminated in the Round of 16 of the Monte Carlo Masters. Nagal reached the Monte Carlo Masters draw after beating Italy's Flavio Cobolli and Argentina's Facundo Diaz Acosta.Nagal was only the third Indian to compete in the main draw of the Masters event on clay after Vijay Amritraj (1977) and Ramesh Krishnan (1982). In the opening round of the Monte Carlo Masters, he defeated World No. 38 Matteo Arnald of Italy to be...
Rohan Bopanna-Matthew Ebden Duo Loses In Monte-Carlo Masters | Tennis News
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Rohan Bopanna-Matthew Ebden Duo Loses In Monte-Carlo Masters | Tennis News

[ad_1] India's Rohan Bopanna and his Australian partner Matthew Ebden lost their round of 16 men's doubles match to Mate Pavic of Croatia and Marcelo Arevalo of El Salvador at the Monte Carlo Masters on Wednesday. They lost 3-6 6-7 (6-8). Bopanna and Ebden fell behind quickly in the first set and could not recover from there. The Indo-Australian combo seemed to make a comeback of sorts in the second set but their opponents played very well to seal the issue in the tie-breaker.Nagal match suspended owing to rainIndian tennis ace Sumit Nagal was trailing in his second round men's singles match against Holger Rune of Denmark, when rain led to a suspension of the contest.The unseeded Nagal lost the first set 3-6 and was behind 1-2 against seventh seed Rune, when the heavens opened up.Holger ...
“We Are Old, But Gold”: Novak Djokovic, Rohan Bopanna’s Video Breaks The Internet | Tennis News
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“We Are Old, But Gold”: Novak Djokovic, Rohan Bopanna’s Video Breaks The Internet | Tennis News

[ad_1] The 36-year-old Novak Djokovic and 44-year-old Rohan Bopanna both champions are defying the odds and proving that age is just a number with their singles and doubles No. 1 crowns in ATP Rankings history. On Sunday, Djokovic surpassed Roger Federer to become the oldest World No. 1 in ATP Rankings history while Bopanna leads the ATP Doubles Rankings.  "It's not really balanced. It's not 50-50. He brings more years to the 80. But I think we're still going strong," Djokovic said in a video shared by ATP Tour on X.“Old is Gold.” ????Words of wisdom from the oldest singles and doubles No. 1's in PIF ATP Rankings history ????@DjokerNole ???? @rohanbopanna pic.twitter.com/KYR7QsDiKz— ATP Tour (@atptour) April 8, 2024The duo shared words of wisdom, saying "experience prevails" and added th...
Rohan Bopanna Registers New All-Time Record By Clinching Miami Open Title With Matthew Ebden | Tennis News
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Rohan Bopanna Registers New All-Time Record By Clinching Miami Open Title With Matthew Ebden | Tennis News

[ad_1] Indian tennis great Rohan Bopanna created history as he and his partner Matthew Ebden defeated Croatia's Ivan Dodic and American Austin Krajicek 6-7 6-3 10-16 to clinch the Miami Open title. In the process, Bopanna, aged 44, became the oldest man to win a Masters 1000 title on the ATP circuit. The tennis star broke his own record, having created it last year by winning the Indian Wells title. The Miami Open win also enabled Bopanna to become the second Indian since Leander Paes to reach the finals of all nine ATP Masters 1000 events.Bopanna and Ebden had a sloppy start to the game as they lost the first set by 6-7. However, the Indo-Aussie pair kept their nerves cool and made a solid comeback in the match. In the second set, Bopanna-Ebden sealed a 6-3 win. Meanwhile, in the third ...
Rohan Bopanna-Matthew Ebden Sail Into Men’s Doubles Final Of Miami Open | Tennis News
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Rohan Bopanna-Matthew Ebden Sail Into Men’s Doubles Final Of Miami Open | Tennis News

[ad_1] The Australian Open champions hardly broke a sweat to get the better of their opponents.© AFPIndian tennis stalwart Rohan Bopanna and his Australian partner Matthew Ebden sailed into the men's doubles final of the Miami Open with a straight-set win over Marcel Granollers and Horacio Zeballos. Bopanna and Ebden, the Australian Open winners, hardly broke a sweat to get the better of Spain's Granollers and Argentina's Zeballos 6-1 6-4 in the semifinals on Thursday night. Bopanna had slipped to second spot in the doubles rankings after a quarterfinal loss at the Dubai Championships and a round-of-32 exit at the Indian Wells Masters, but the semifinal win here will help the Indian regain the top spot when they are updated on Monday.Following the Australian Open triumph, the 44-year-old...
Rohan Bopanna-Matthew Ebden Reach Miami Open Semifinals | Tennis News
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Rohan Bopanna-Matthew Ebden Reach Miami Open Semifinals | Tennis News

[ad_1] Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden© TwitterIndian tennis stalwart Rohan Bopanna and his Australian teammate Matthew Ebden advanced to their third men's doubles semi-final this year, defeating Dutchman Sem Verbeek and Aussie John-Patrick Smith at the Miami Open. The duo, who had won the Australian Open earlier this year, overcame several unforced errors in the first set to win the gruelling quarterfinal 3-6 7-6 (4) 10-7. The victory for the 44-year-old Bopanna, currently ranked No. 2 in the world, will help him stay in the in top-10 in the ATP doubles ranking and ensure direct qualification for the Paris Olympics in July-August.The cut-off date for rankings to be considered for direct Paris qualification is June 10.The Bopanna-Ebden pair, seeded No.1 here, didn't enjoy a dominant firs...
Anand Piramal Plays Pickleball With Sania Mirza And Rohan Bopanna, Jokes It’s “As Big As Australian Open Final” | Tennis News
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Anand Piramal Plays Pickleball With Sania Mirza And Rohan Bopanna, Jokes It’s “As Big As Australian Open Final” | Tennis News

[ad_1] Anand Piramal with Rohan Bopanna, Sania Mirza and Purav Raja© Instagram Rohan Bopanna recebtly became the toast of the nation as he won the Australian Open men's doubles title. Bopanna became the oldest man to win a Grand Slam after clinching the Australian Open 2024 men's doubles title, pairing with Matthew Ebden. Bopanna, who is set...
Rohan Bopanna Meets PM Narendra Modi After Australian Open Men’s Doubles Triumph | Tennis News
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Rohan Bopanna Meets PM Narendra Modi After Australian Open Men’s Doubles Triumph | Tennis News

[ad_1] The world number one-ranked men's doubles tennis star Rohan Bopanna on Friday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi following his historic Australian Open title win. Rohan took to X (formerly Twitter) to share some pictures of his meeting with the Prime Minister. Bopanna gifted the racquet which helped him become the world's top ranked men's doubles player as well as secured him the Australian Open grand slam title. He is the oldest first-time world number-one in tennis. Bopanna wrote: "I had the privilege to meet our honourable Prime Minister Modi ji today. This acknowledgement is ver...
Rohan Bopanna Becomes Oldest Man To Attain World No. 1 Ranking | Tennis News
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Rohan Bopanna Becomes Oldest Man To Attain World No. 1 Ranking | Tennis News

[ad_1] London : Indian tennis star Rohan Bopanna on Monday climbed to World No. 1 in the doubles rankings for the first time after winning the Australian Open with Matthew Ebden, as ATP announced for the latest doubles rankings. At the age of 43, Bopanna became the oldest first-time World No. 1 and the third Indian to achieve the milestone (after Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi, with whom he won two titles). "India needed this. We don't really have many tennis players coming up," said Bopanna as quoted by ATP. "Sport is slowly coming up. I think it's just going to inspire a lot of people....