Rohan Gajjar (born 8 May 1984) is an Indian former professional tennis player.[1]
Country (sports) | India |
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Born | 8 May 1984 |
Plays | Right-handed |
Prize money | $49,823 |
Singles | |
Highest ranking | No. 429 (12 Jul 2010) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 0–1 (ATP Tour) |
Highest ranking | No. 258 (23 Feb 2009) |
Gajjar, who comes from Mumbai, played collegiate tennis for the University of Arkansas between 2003 and 2006, while studying for a degree in marketing.[2] He was named in the 2005 All-SEC first-team.[3]
Following his collegiate career he competed on the professional tour and in 2007 made an ATP Tour doubles main draw appearance in his home tournament, the Kingfisher Airlines Tennis Open. In 2010 he reached his career best singles ranking of 429 and broke through that year for his first ITF Futures singles title in Malaysia.[3] At Futures level he was most successful in doubles, winning 13 titles over the course of his career.
ITF Futures titles
editSingles: (2)
editNo. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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1. | Jun 2010 | Malaysia F2, Kuala Lumpur | Hard | Kaden Hensel | 7–6(2), 6–1 |
2. | May 2011 | India F6, Manipal | Hard | Vijayant Malik | 3–6, 6–3, 6–3 |
Doubles: (13)
editNo. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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1. | Jul 2007 | Iran F1, Tehran | Clay | Aditya Madkekar | Sergey Betov Syrym Abdukhalikov |
6–7(2), 7–6(2), 5–7 |
2. | Mar 2008 | India F3, Mumbai | Hard | Purav Raja | Harsh Mankad Ranjeet Virali-Murugesan |
6–3, 6–1 |
3. | Oct 2008 | Nigeria F3, Lagos | Hard | Divij Sharan | Pavel Chekhov Pavel Katliarov |
7–6(6), 6–7(2), [10–7] |
4. | Nov 2008 | India F8, Mumbai | Hard | Purav Raja | David Savić Nathan Thompson |
6–2, 7–6(4) |
5. | Sep 2009 | India F9, New Delhi | Hard | Chris Eaton | Ashutosh Singh Vishnu Vardhan |
7–6(6), 7–6(3) |
6. | Oct 2009 | India F10, Kolkata | Hard | Purav Raja | Divij Sharan Vishnu Vardhan |
4–6, 5–7 |
7. | May 2011 | India F6, Manipal | Hard | Vitali Reshetnikov | Vijayant Malik Vivek Shokeen |
6–1, 6–2 |
8. | Jun 2011 | India F7, Delhi | Hard | Divij Sharan | Takuto Niki Vitali Reshetnikov |
6–2, 7–6(7) |
9. | Nov 2011 | India F10, Pune | Hard | Alexander Satschko | Vishnu Vardhan Karan Rastogi |
6–4, 6–7(1), [8–10] |
10. | Feb 2012 | China F3, Mengzi | Hard | Karan Rastogi | Gao Peng Hiroki Kondo |
6–2, 6–4 |
11. | Feb 2012 | India F1, Chandigarh | Hard | Saketh Myneni | Vijay Kannan Arun-Prakash Rajagopalan |
7–5, 6–3 |
12. | Mar 2012 | India F3, Bhimavaram | Hard | Saketh Myneni | Vijay Sundar Prashanth Arun-Prakash Rajagopalan |
7–5, 6–3 |
13. | Apr 2012 | Vietnam F1, Ho Chi Minh City | Hard | Sriram Balaji | Dane Propoggia Jose Statham |
6–3, 6–4 |
References
edit- ^ Manjunath, H. S. (1 February 2011). "Rohan Gajjar upset in first round of ITF Men's Futures". Phnom Penh Post.
- ^ "At 27,Rohan believes best is yet to come". The Indian Express. 2 June 2011.
- ^ a b "Former Hog Gajjar wins title". Arkansas Razorbacks. 6 November 2014.