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No.1 Ranking Will Inspire ‘Gen-Next’ Of Indian Tennis: Rohan Bopanna After Historic Feat | Tennis News
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No.1 Ranking Will Inspire ‘Gen-Next’ Of Indian Tennis: Rohan Bopanna After Historic Feat | Tennis News

[ad_1] Rohan Bopanna feels that his ascent to world No. 1 in doubles rankings at the twilight of his career is perfect boost that Indian tennis needed just when it was falling off the radar. Bopanna is set to become the oldest tennis player to achieve the world No. 1 ranking in men's doubles after reaching the semifinals of the Australian Open along with his partner Matthew Ebden of Australia on Wednesday. The 43-year-old, who had entered the tournament with a career-high ranking of world No. 3, and Ebden recorded a comfortable 6-4 7-6(5) win over sixth seeded Argentinian duo of Maximo G...
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“Still Hasn’t Sunk In”: Rohan Bopanna Reacts To Becoming Oldest World No. 1 In Men’s Doubles Tennis | Tennis News
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“Still Hasn’t Sunk In”: Rohan Bopanna Reacts To Becoming Oldest World No. 1 In Men’s Doubles Tennis | Tennis News

[ad_1] India's tennis stalwart Rohan Bopanna became the oldest first-time world no. 1 in the history of the sport as he and partner Matthew Ebden qualified for the Australian Open 2024 men's doubles semi-final. Bopanna entered the tournament with a career-high ranking of world no. 3 and will now be elevated to the top spot when the rankings are revised on Monday after the Australian Open's conclusion. Bopanna and Ebden defeated Argentina's Maximo Gonzalez and Andres Molteni in the quarterfinals. After securing the world no. 1 spot, Bopanna said that "India and Indian tennis needed this". ...
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Rohan Bopanna Secures Historic World No. 1 Spot, Progresses To Australian Open Men’s Doubles Semis | Tennis News
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Rohan Bopanna Secures Historic World No. 1 Spot, Progresses To Australian Open Men’s Doubles Semis | Tennis News

[ad_1] India star Rohan Bopanna made Gran Slam history as he progressed to the semi-finals of the Australian Open 2024 men's doubles event. Bopanna and his partner Matthew Ebden reached the semi-finals with a straight-sets win against the Argentine pair of Maximo Gonzalez and Andres Molteni on Wednesday. Courtesy of the quarter-final win in the Australian Open, Bopanna will become the No. 1 men's doubles player in the world, at the age of 43. When the rankings are updated, he will become the oldest player in the sport's history to clinch the numero uno spot. The feat comes less than a ye...
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Rohan Bopanna-Matthew Ebden Duo Enter Quarter-Final Of Australian Open | Tennis News
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Rohan Bopanna-Matthew Ebden Duo Enter Quarter-Final Of Australian Open | Tennis News

[ad_1] India's Rohan Bopanna and his Australian partner Matthew Ebden entered the men's doubles quarterfinals of the Australian Open with an impressive 7-6 7-6 victory over Wesley Koolhof of the Netherlands and Croatia's Nikola Mektic in Melbourne on Monday. The 43-year-old Bopanna and Ebden, who are seeded second in the draw, were broken early in both sets but showed themselves to be up to the task with some great returns against the 14th seeds. The Indo-Australian pair will next meet the sixth-seeded Argentine duo of Maximo Gonzalez and Andres Molteni. They are also the highest seeded ...
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ATP Finals: Rohan Bopanna-Matthew Ebden Crash Out In Semifinals Of Men’s Doubles | Tennis News
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ATP Finals: Rohan Bopanna-Matthew Ebden Crash Out In Semifinals Of Men’s Doubles | Tennis News

[ad_1] The ATP Finals campaign of Indian tennis veteran Rohan Bopanna and Australian Matthew Ebden in men's doubles competition concluded in the semifinals after a loss to Spain's Marcel Granollers and Argentina's Horacio Zeballos in Turin, Italy on Saturday. In less than two hours, the third-seeded Indian-Australian team lost 7-6, 6-4 to the fifth-seeded 2023 Wimbledon finalists in Turin. The match took place on the hard courts of the Pala Alpitour. For the first seven games, both couples easily held their serves. In the eighth game, Bopanna and Ebden had a break-point opportunity, but the Australian made an unforced error, tying the score at 4-4. In the eleventh game, Marcel Granollers and Horacio Zeballos took advantage of a few of the double faults by Ebden to gain the early lead, ho...
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Rohan Bopanna-Matthew Ebden Pair Seals Semifinal Spot In ATP Finals | Tennis News
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Rohan Bopanna-Matthew Ebden Pair Seals Semifinal Spot In ATP Finals | Tennis News

[ad_1] File photo of Rohan Bopanna (right) and Matthew Ebden.© X (formerly Twitter)Indian tennis star Rohan Bopanna and his Australian partner Matthew Ebden advanced to the semi-finals of the ATP Finals men's doubles event after defeating the pair of Wesley Koolhof and Neal Skupski in straight sets in Turin, Italy on Friday. Bopanna-Ebden pair won 6-4, 7-6(5) over Koolhof (the Netherlands) and Skupski (Great Britain) in a Red Group qualification decider that lasted 84 minutes. The third-seeded Indo-Australian duo produced a strong performance on serve, winning 88 per cent (35/40) of points behind their first delivery to improve to 2-1 in Red Group play.With their 40th tour-level win of the season, Bopanna and Ebden joined defending champions Rajeev Ram and Joe Salisbury in the knockout s...
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Rohan Bopanna-Matthew Ebden Pair Storms Into Paris Masters Final | Tennis News
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Rohan Bopanna-Matthew Ebden Pair Storms Into Paris Masters Final | Tennis News

[ad_1] The pair of Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden enters final of Paris Masters.© X (formerly Twitter)With an all-round performance in the semifinals, the duo of Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden moved to within one victory of winning their third title of the season as a pair after they overwhelmed Harri Heliovaara and Mate Pavic 6-7(3), 6-4, 10-6 at Paris on Saturday. The third seeds prevailed after 89 minutes of a tense match by winning 88 per cent (46/52) of their first-serve points and dominating at crucial times by preserving all three break opportunities to clinch a place in the summit encounter.The Indian-Australian duo would surpass Ivan Dodig and Austin Krajicek by 60 points to take the top spot in the ATP Live Doubles Teams Rankings if Bopanna and Ebden win in Paris.Bopanna and ...
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