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Tokyo Olympics 2020: Rohan Bopanna, Divij Sharan aim for higher ranking in order to pair up for Games
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Tokyo Olympics 2020: Rohan Bopanna, Divij Sharan aim for higher ranking in order to pair up for Games

The big-serving Bopanna, who has had a rather moderate season, winning only one title and reaching the final at Stuttgart, said he would be playing the upcoming tournaments with Shapovalov and was looking forward to finishing the year on a strong point.

Tennis Rankings: Sumit Nagal jumps 15 places into career-high ranking of 159; Prajnesh Gunneswaran up to 82
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Tennis Rankings: Sumit Nagal jumps 15 places into career-high ranking of 159; Prajnesh Gunneswaran up to 82

22-year-old Sumit Nagal from Haryana ended runners up in the Banja Luka ATP Challenger following a first-round appearance at the US Open last month

Jinan Open: Prajnesh Gunneswaran enters pre-quarterfinals after straight-set win over Japan's Renta Tokuda
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Jinan Open: Prajnesh Gunneswaran enters pre-quarterfinals after straight-set win over Japan's Renta Tokuda

Playing his first tournament after losing the US Open first round, the left-handed Indian raced to a 6-2 6-2 win in the second round of the USD 162480 hard court ATP Challenger tournament.

US Open 2019: Indian challenge ends with Rohan Bopanna's ouster from men's and mixed doubles events
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US Open 2019: Indian challenge ends with Rohan Bopanna's ouster from men's and mixed doubles events

In the singles event, Sumit Nagal and Prajnesh Gunneswaran had suffered first-round defeats at the hands of Roger Federer and Daniil Medvedev respectively

US Open 2019: Divij Sharan, Hugo Nys crash out of men's doubles in first round after straight-sets loss
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US Open 2019: Divij Sharan, Hugo Nys crash out of men's doubles in first round after straight-sets loss

India's Divij Sharan made a first-round exit from the US Open with partner Hugo Nys after losing in straight sets to Robert Carballes Baena and Federico Delbonis in New York

Davis Cup 2019: Saketh Myneni returns to Indian team for Pakistan tie, Sumit Nagal opts out
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Davis Cup 2019: Saketh Myneni returns to Indian team for Pakistan tie, Sumit Nagal opts out

AITA selectors have gone with the expected squad comprising Ramkumar Ramanathan, Prajnesh Gunneswaran, Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan for singles and doubles rubbers.

Davis Cup 2019: India squad for tie in Pakistan to be announced on 5 August; AITA secretary satisfied with security arrangements
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Davis Cup 2019: India squad for tie in Pakistan to be announced on 5 August; AITA secretary satisfied with security arrangements

India will face lower-ranked Pakistan in an away fixture for the Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Fixture, the winner of which will advance to the World Group Playoff

Atlanta Open: Divij Sharan-Jonathan Erlich to play Brayan brothers in quarter-finals
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Atlanta Open: Divij Sharan-Jonathan Erlich to play Brayan brothers in quarter-finals

Sharan and Erlich came from behind to beat Miomir Kecmanovic and Robert Lindstedt 2-6, 6-3, 13-11 in the first round of the ATP 250 event.

Wimbledon 2019: Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal ease in last 8; Simona Halep ends Coco Gauff's dream run
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Wimbledon 2019: Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal ease in last 8; Simona Halep ends Coco Gauff's dream run

Serena Williams eased into the Wimbledon quarterfinals for the 14th time by beating Carla Suarez Navarro 6-2, 6-2 on No. 1 Court.

Wimbledon 2019: Rohan Bopanna, Divij Sharan suffer second-round defeats in their respective mixed doubles matches
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Wimbledon 2019: Rohan Bopanna, Divij Sharan suffer second-round defeats in their respective mixed doubles matches

India's challenge in the mixed doubles of the Wimbledon Championships ended with the second round defeats of Divij Sharan and Rohan Bopanna.

Wimbledon 2019: Andy Murray-Serena Williams drawn against Andreas Mies-Alexa Guarachi in first round of mixed doubles
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Wimbledon 2019: Andy Murray-Serena Williams drawn against Andreas Mies-Alexa Guarachi in first round of mixed doubles

India have three entrants in the mixed doubles draw at Wimbledon. Andy Murray will partner Serena Williams with Venus Williams teaming up with Frances Tiafoe in the 64-team draw.

India at Wimbledon 2019: Prajnesh Gunneswaran faces massive task from get go; consistency concerns for doubles specialists
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India at Wimbledon 2019: Prajnesh Gunneswaran faces massive task from get go; consistency concerns for doubles specialists

India have a solitary representative in Prajnesh Gunneswaran at Wimbledon 2019. The doubles draw, however, sees five players flying the tricolour.

Wimbledon 2019: Prajnesh Gunnesaran pitted against world No 17 Milos Raonic in first round
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Wimbledon 2019: Prajnesh Gunnesaran pitted against world No 17 Milos Raonic in first round

Prajnesh Gunnesaran is the only Indian in Wimbledon singles main draw as Ramkumar Ramanathan and Ankita Raina exited after losing their respective second round matches.

Wimbledon 2019: Doubles specialist Divij Sharan confident to build on last year's quarter-final finish at SW19
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Wimbledon 2019: Doubles specialist Divij Sharan confident to build on last year's quarter-final finish at SW19

As Mahesh Bhupathi, Leander Paes and Bopanna have faded away, the 33-year-old Sharan has emerged as the unlikely, and equally unassuming, heir to the Indian doubles dynasty.

French Open 2019: Reeling in fairytale year, India's sole warrior in singles event Prajnesh Gunneswaran soldiers into Roland Garros
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French Open 2019: Reeling in fairytale year, India's sole warrior in singles event Prajnesh Gunneswaran soldiers into Roland Garros

Gunneswaran won his second ATP US$ 150K Challenger event, in Bangalore at the end of 2018, made his Grand Slam debut by qualifying for the Australian Open, broke through into the top-100 and played his first ATP 1000 Masters event in Indian Wells in February – all in the space of four months.

Indian Wells 2019: India's Prajnesh Gunneswaran shocks Benoit Paire to progress into second round
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Indian Wells 2019: India's Prajnesh Gunneswaran shocks Benoit Paire to progress into second round

Prajnesh Gunneswaran knocked out world number 69 Benoit Paire for one of the biggest wins of his career and progressed to the second round of the Indian Wells ATP Masters event.

Davis Cup Qualifier 2019: India captain Mahesh Bhupathi says TOPS should also support men's singles players
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Davis Cup Qualifier 2019: India captain Mahesh Bhupathi says TOPS should also support men's singles players

Indian Davis Cup captain Mahesh Bhupathi rued that tennis had never got the kind of support that boxing or wrestling got from the government, urging them to include men's singles players in Target Olympic Podium Scheme.

Davis Cup Qualifier 2019: India win in doubles, but Andreas Seppi outclasses Prajnesh Gunneswaran to clinch tie 3-1
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Davis Cup Qualifier 2019: India win in doubles, but Andreas Seppi outclasses Prajnesh Gunneswaran to clinch tie 3-1

India lived up to their reputation in doubles but that was not enough as Italy secured a 3-1 triumph after winning the first reverse singles on Saturday to storm into the first-ever Davis Cup World Finals.

Davis Cup Qualifier 2019: India hope Kolkata's grass is greener on their side as Italy come knocking
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Davis Cup Qualifier 2019: India hope Kolkata's grass is greener on their side as Italy come knocking

India's biggest advantage when they host Italy in the World Group qualifiers on Friday and Saturday will lie in the quick, low-bouncing grass-court, which has been India’s go-to surface historically in Davis Cups.

Indian tennis stars Prajnesh Gunneswaran, Ankita Raina climb to career-best rankings in latest update
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Indian tennis stars Prajnesh Gunneswaran, Ankita Raina climb to career-best rankings in latest update

Gunneswaran will spearhead India's challenge in the Davis Cup World Group Qualifiers against Italy in Kolkata this week while Ankita will lead country's challenge in Fed Cup in Astana, Kazakhstan