Rohan Bopanna

Indian Tennis Player with Grand Slam Success

Rohan Bopanna - Athletes & Sports Figures born March 4th, 1980
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An accomplished tennis player, achieved notable success in doubles competitions. Secured the 2010 French Open mixed doubles title alongside a partner. Competed in multiple Grand Slam tournaments, including the US Open and Wimbledon, consistently reaching advanced stages. Represented India in the Davis Cup and Olympic Games, contributing to the nation's presence in international tennis.

Won the 2010 French Open mixed doubles

Reached the quarterfinals of 2017 US Open men's doubles

Competed in the 2012 London Olympics

Represented India in the Davis Cup

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