Quick Info
| Profession | Tennis Player |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 18/02/2008 |
| Age | 18 years |
| Birthplace | Pune, Maharashtra, India |
Latest News about Arnav Paparkar
09/07/2026
Arnav Paparkar’s Wimbledon 2026 run ended in the boys’ singles quarterfinals after a 2-6, 5-7 defeat to Jordan Lee of the United States. His quarterfinal appearance made him the first Indian in 36 years to reach the Wimbledon boys’ singles last eight, matching the feat last achieved by Leander Paes in 1990.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Arnav Vijay Paparkar |
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| Known for | Being the first Indian since Leander Paes in 1990 to reach the Wimbledon boys' singles quarterfinals in July 2026 |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6' (180 cm) |
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| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Online Schooling |
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Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Family
| Father | Vijay Paparkar (engineer) |
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| Siblings | Brother - Vihaan Paparkar |
Career
| ITF Junior Ranking | No. 19 |
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| ATP Ranking | No. 1,645 (with a career-high of 1,596 in March 2026) |
| Major Achievements |
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/arnavpaparkar/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Born into a non-sporting family | |
| 2. Initially liked swimming, playing cricket, football, and table tennis as a child | |
| 3. Started playing tennis at the age of 6 | |
| 4. Trained at Hemant Bendre Tennis Academy in India and Soto Academy in Spain | |
| 5. First serve speed up to 208 km/h, average around 196 km/h | |
| 6. Supported by Aryan Pumps, MSLTA, and the Government of Maharashtra |