Indian tennis player Rohan Bopanna has said that he will 'absolutely' want to team up with Divij Sharan for Olympics 2020, but admitted that the duo needs to raise its ranking.
Rohan Bopanna faced twin defeats in the men's and mixed doubles event of the US Open, as India's challenge in the tournament came to an end.
Rohan Bopanna and his partner Denis Shapovalov advanced to the second round of the US Open, but Leander Paes/Guillermo Duran suffered a first-round loss.
The duo of Rohan Bopanna and Denis Shapolavov lost in straight sets in the semifinal of the Rogers Cup.
The duo of Rohan Bopanna and Denis Shapolavov lost in straight sets in the semifinal of the Rogers Cup.
Bopanna and Shapovalov received a walk over to enter the semifinals at the ATP Montreal Masters.
No Indian Davis Cup squad has travelled to Pakistan since March 1964 and Bopanna will be in the Indian team which will compete in Islamabad in September for the Asia/Oceania Group title.
Rohan Bopanna and Marius Copil beat Benjamin Bonzi and Antoine Hoang in straight sets to enter the Roland Garros pre-quarterfinals.
Rohan Bopanna and Marius Copil beat sixth-seeded Michael Venus and Raven Klaasen in straight sets to advance to the second round at Roland Garros.
Prajnesh Gunneswaran fought hard before losing 3-6, 6-7(4) to Ivo Karlovic in Indian Wells on Tuesday.
Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan came from behind to beat the Italian combination of Simone Boelleli and Matteo Berrettini 4-6 6-3 6-4 in an one-hour 43 minutes battle at Calcutta South Club.
Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan now have to pick up a win against Marco Cecchinato and Simone Bolelli in the doubles match on Saturday for the hosts to keep the tie alive.
The 15th seeded Indian team of Bopanna and Sharan, who began their partnership with a bang in Pune, lost 1-6, 6-4, 5-7 to the unseeded Spanish pair of Carreno Busta and Garcia-Lopez.
Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan defeated the British pair of Luke Bambridge and Jonny O'Maara 6-3 6-4 to win the Tata Open Maharashtra men's doubles title.
They lost 6-7(5), 2-6, 6-7(4) to relatively inexperienced pair of Nikola Milojevic and Danilo Petrovic after two hours and 22 minutes on indoor courts.
The overall tally of six gold, five silver and 14 bronze medals at the end of day six put the country in 10th spot in the table with China leading the pack by quite a distance, having already crossed the 100-mark.
The Indians bounced back losing the first set before going down in the super tie-break. The eventual scoreline read 4-6, 6-3, 5-10.
Bopanna and his French partner Edouard Roger-Vasselin had conceded their men's doubles second round after the Indian suffered the injury on July 6.
The AITA at its Executive Meeting (EC) discussed the matter and accepted Bopanna and Sharan's request.
The 13th seeded Indo-French combination went down 6-7, 2-6 to eighth seeds Nikola Mektic of Croatia and Austria's Alexander Peya in an hour and 32 minutes.
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