Purav Raja
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Bengaluru Open 2020: Leander Paes-Matthew Ebden lose in final at Indian tennis legend's last outing at home
•Veteran Leander Paes' final ATP Tour match on home soil ended on a disappointing note as he and his partner Matthew Ebden lost to Indian pair of Purav Raja and Ramkumar Ramanathan in the men's doubles final of the Bengaluru Open
Maharashtra Open 2020: Jiri Vesely, Ricardas Berankis storm into men's singles semis with come-from-behind victories
•Jiri Vesely and second seed Ricardas Berankis stormed into the single semi-finals of the ATP Tata Open Maharashtra after scoring come-from-behind victories on Friday.
Maharashtra Open 2020: Emotions and nostalgia in the air as Leander Paes gets ousted from last ATP Tour event in India
Deepti Patwardhan •Emotions and nostalgia in the air as Leander Paes gets ousted in quarter-finals of Tata Open Maharashtra, his last ATP Tour event in India.
Maharashtra Open 2020: India's Sasi Mukund goes down fighting to Japan's Taro Daniel to make first-round exit
•Sasi Mukund, who was handed a wild-card entry lost 2-6, 6-7 (7) in the opening round of the ATP 250 event.
Maharashtra Open 2020: Prajnesh Gunneswaran holds nerve in hard-fought win over Germany's Yannick Maden; Arjun Kadhe crashes out
•Gunneswaran held his nerves throughout the match as both the sets went into tie-breakers before the Indian wrapped up the hard-fought contest 7-6 (7-4), 7-6 (7-5) to begin his campaign on a winning note.
In post Leander Paes-Mahesh Bhupathi era, India bereft of doubles exponents in Grand Slams
Deepti Patwardhan •The last time an Indian was on a Grand Slam roll of honour was Rohan Bopanna, who won his one, and so far only, major at the mixed doubles event at the 2017 French Open
KPIT MSLTA Challenger: Purav Raja-Ramkumar Ramanathan clinch doubles title with win over Arjun Kadhe-Saketh Myneni
•India's Purav Raja and Ramkumar Ramanathan clinched their second consecutive doubles title by beating compatriots Arjun Kadhe and Saketh Myneni in straight sets in the final of the KPIT MSLTA Challenger event
KPIT MSLTA Challenger: Ramkumar Ramanathan scores upset win over Sumit Nagal to enter semi-finals
•In their first meeting this year at the Challenger level, 25-year-old Ramkumar, seeded sixth, notched up a 6-4, 7-6 (5) win over Indian No 2 Sumit Nagal, seeded third, in a 97-minute thriller
Tennis Rankings: Veteran tennis star Leander Paes drops out of top-100 for first time in 19 years
•Veteran tennis star Leander Paes on Monday dropped out of the top-100 bracket for the first time in 19 years, slipping to 101 after losing five places in the ATP doubles chart
India at Wimbledon 2019: Prajnesh Gunneswaran faces massive task from get go; consistency concerns for doubles specialists
Tanujl •India have a solitary representative in Prajnesh Gunneswaran at Wimbledon 2019. The doubles draw, however, sees five players flying the tricolour.