Rohan Bopanna

Indian professional tennis player

Indian Coorg, Karnataka

Quick Info

ProfessionIndian professional tennis player
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth04/03/1980
Age46 years
BirthplaceCoorg, Karnataka

Latest News about Rohan Bopanna

31/12/2025

Rohan Bopanna announced his retirement from professional tennis at the end of the 2025 season after a 22-year career spanning two Grand Slam titles and 26 ATP doubles titles. His final tournament appearance was at the Paris Masters 1000 partnering with Alexander Bublik. At age 45, he leaves a legacy of perseverance, becoming a legend in Indian tennis with history-making achievements past age 40.

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Bio/Wiki

Rohan Bopanna is an Indian professional tennis player known for his doubles success on the ATP Tour.
He won his first Grand Slam men's doubles title at the 2024 Australian Open and later reached world No. 1 in doubles.

Physical Stats & More

Height6' 1"
Weight87 kg (in 2015)
Eye ColorBrown
Hair ColorBlack

Personal Life

Age (as of 2024)44 Years
Birth PlaceCoorg, Karnataka
Zodiac sign/Sun signPisces
SchoolNot Known
CollegeJain University, Bangalore
ReligionHinduism
EthnicityIndian

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsNot Known
WifeSupriya Annaiah (married 2012)
Children1

Family

FatherM. G. Bopanna (coffee-planter)
MotherMalika Bopanna (homemaker)
SiblingsRashmi (elder sister)
SpouseSupriya Annaiah
Children1

Career

International DebutTurned pro in 2003
Coach/MentorNot Known
Nature on fieldCool
Favourite ShotForehand
Achievements (main ones)
  • 14 doubles career titles.
  • Winner of 2 ATP doubles title (2008 & 2010).
  • Runner-up in doubles at the 2010 US Open.
  • In 2013, ranked 3 in the ATP doubles rankings.
  • He lifted maiden Grand Slam Title by winning the 2017 French Open Mixed Doubles.
  • He, along with Divij Sharan, won Men's doubles at the 2018 Asian Games
  • 26 ATP doubles titles.
  • Won 2024 Australian Open men's doubles with Matthew Ebden, becoming the oldest men's doubles Grand Slam winner in Open Era.
  • Reached World No. 1 in ATP doubles rankings in 2024.
  • 2 Grand Slam titles: 2017 French Open Mixed Doubles and 2024 Australian Open Men's Doubles.
  • Finalist at 2023 US Open men's doubles at age 43, becoming the oldest Grand Slam men's doubles finalist.
  • Winner of the 2018 Asian Games men's doubles title with Divij Sharan.
  • Reached a career-high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 1 in 2024.
  • Finalist at the 2023 US Open men's doubles at age 43, becoming the oldest Grand Slam men's doubles finalist.
  • Won his maiden Grand Slam men's doubles title at the 2024 Australian Open with Matthew Ebden, becoming the oldest men's doubles Grand Slam champion in the Open Era.
Career Turning PointIn 2007, when he reached his career high ranking of 213.

Favourites

Favourite Tennis playerStefan Edberg, Roger Federer
Favourite BookAndre Agassi's autobiography, 'Open'
Favourite FilmSholay
Favourite ActorNot known
Favourite ActressNot known

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Rohan Bopanna's smoking habit is unknown.
2. It's uncertain whether Rohan Bopanna drinks alcohol.
3. He started playing Tennis at the age of eleven at his father's encouragement.
4. In his youth, he enjoyed playing Hockey & Football in addition to Tennis.
5. By the age of nineteen, Tennis became his primary sport.
6. His father works as a coffee-planter.
7. Bopanna looks up to Stefan Edberg as his idol.
8. He is recognized as one of India's top doubles players.
9. His partnership with Qureshi is known as IndoPak Express and they have won 4 Challenger titles.
10. Bopanna has been a member of the Indian Davis Cup team since 2002.
11. On September 25, 2018, Rohan Bopanna was honored with the Arjuna Award by the Government of India.
12. In the 2023 US Open, Rohan Bopanna became the oldest Grand Slam men’s doubles finalist, although he and his partner lost to Rajeev Ram and Joe Salisbury.
13. Received Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian award.
14. Competed in Olympics: 2008 Beijing, 2016 Rio (4th place in men's doubles), 2024 Paris.
15. Won India's only home ATP tournament with 3 different Indian partners since 2017: Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan, Divij Sharan, and Ramkumar Ramanathan.
16. In his youth, he played hockey and football in addition to tennis.
17. On 25/09/2018, Rohan Bopanna was honored with the Arjuna Award by the Government of India.
18. Competed in the Olympics in 2008 Beijing, 2016 Rio, and 2024 Paris.
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