Vishnu Vardhan
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Residence | Secunderabad | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Secunderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India | 27 July 1987||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Turned pro | 2008 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Plays | Right-handed (Two-handed backhand) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coach | C.V. Nagraj | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prize money | $240,674[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Official website | http://www.vishnu-vardhan.com/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career record | 1–4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career titles | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 262 (10 September 2012) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career record | 3–11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career titles | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 92 (16 July 2018) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | No. 430 (31 January 2022) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Wimbledon | 2R (2018) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Last updated on: 6 November 2019. |
Vishnu Vardhan (born 27 July 1987), also known as J. Vishnuvardhan,[2] is an Indian professional tennis player.[3] He won bronze medal in men's doubles at 2010 Asian games in Guangzhou, China. He paired-up with and Sania Mirza for mixed doubles and won silver medal at the same event.[4] He was featured as ITF player of April 2011.[5] He won the national singles title for the fourth time by winning the Men's final of Fenesta Open tennis Championship on 8 October 2016[6]
Personal life
[edit]Vishnuvardhan's father Mr Jagadeesan is a businessman. He started playing at the age of 9 and was greatly inspired by Leander Paes.[1] [dead link] He did his schooling from DAV Safilguda Hyderabad.
Career
[edit]Vishnuvardhan was considered a promising prospect for Indian tennis, representing the next generation of the sport in the country and succeeding Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi. He has represented India in the Davis Cup and was part of the team that defeated Uzbekistan and Philippines en route to qualifying for the World Group.
Vishnuvardhan began to show glimpses of his talent right from a young age, performing well on the junior circuit. The year 2003 proved to be his defining year on the junior circuit with Vishnuvardhan winning the Junior Nationals, and earning himself a place in the Indian Junior Davis Cup team. This success on the junior circuit translated itself into glory in Inter-University tournaments as well, with Vishnuvardhan capturing the gold medal in successive tournaments as the team captain.
Vishnuvardhan has won the Grass Court Nationals and achieving a career-high national ranking of two.[7]
J.Vishnuvardhan won this first futures tournament on 11 July.
In 2012, Vishnu won the Zuari Garden City-ITF against Sriram Balaji 7–6(7), 6–3.[8]
Vishnu won the Toyota Bangalore Open ITF in June 2012 by defeating Ti-Chen of Chinese Taipei 6–2, 4–6, 6–1.[9]
Vishnu participated in the 2012 London Olympics in the Men's Doubles category partnering Leander Paes.[10] Vishnu and partner Leander Paes crashed out of the Olympic doubles after a 7–6 (7/3), 4–6, 6–3 defeat against French Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Michaël Llodra.[11] Vishnu won the national singles title for the fourth time by winning the Men's final of Fenesta Open tennis Championship on 8 October 2016, by defeating left-hander Siddharth Vishwakarma from Varanasi 6–3, 6–4.[12] For the year of 2018, Vishnu is focusing on doubles by partnering with Sriram Balaji with a goal of playing at the Wimbledon.[13]
Challenger and Futures finals
[edit]Singles: 24 (10–14)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Apr 2009 | India F3, New Delhi | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
6–7(1–7), 4–6 |
Win | 1–1 | Jul 2009 | India F6, New Delhi | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
6–4, 6–2 |
Loss | 1–2 | Aug 2009 | India F7, New Delhi | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
3–6, 6–7(3–7) |
Loss | 1–3 | Aug 2009 | India F8, New Delhi | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
4–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 1–4 | Apr 2010 | India F3, Vijayawada | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
6–1, 4–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 1–5 | Aug 2010 | Great Britain F12, London | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
6–7(4–7), 6–2, 3–6 |
Loss | 1–6 | Jan 2011 | Cambodia F1, Phnom Penh | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
2–6, 3–6 |
Win | 2–6 | Apr 2011 | India F3, Chandigarh | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
4–6, 7–5, 6–3 |
Win | 3–6 | Apr 2011 | India F4, Noida | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
7–5, 3–6, 7–6(15–13) |
Loss | 3–7 | Apr 2011 | India F5, Chennai | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
6–5 ret. |
Loss | 3–8 | Nov 2011 | India F10, Pune | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
4–6, 5–7 |
Win | 4–8 | Nov 2011 | India F11, New Delhi | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
6–4, 4–6, 6–4 |
Win | 5–8 | Apr 2012 | Uzbekistan F2, Andijan | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
6–3, 7–6(7–1) |
Win | 6–8 | Jun 2012 | India F8, Mysore | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
7–6(9–7), 6–3 |
Win | 7–8 | Jun 2012 | India F9, Bangalore | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
6–2, 4–6, 6–1 |
Loss | 7–9 | Feb 2014 | India F1, Chandigarh | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
5–7, 3–6 |
Loss | 7–10 | May 2015 | India F6, Mysore | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
6–7(2–7), 6–3, 3–6 |
Loss | 7–11 | Jun 2015 | India F9, Hyderabad | Futures | Hard (i) | ![]() |
6–7(4–7), 2–6 |
Loss | 7–12 | Jul 2015 | India F10, Hyderabad | Futures | Hard (i) | ![]() |
2–6, 6–7(3–7) |
Loss | 7–13 | Sep 2015 | India F15, Madurai | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
6–7(5–7), 6–7(4–7) |
Win | 8–13 | Apr 2016 | India F1, Chandigarh | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
6–3, 3–6, 6–1 |
Win | 9–13 | May 2016 | India F3, Jassowal | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
7–6(7–4), 6–4 |
Win | 10–13 | Sep 2016 | India F5, Chennai | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
6–4, 6–3 |
Loss | 10–14 | Feb 2017 | India F2, Jorhat | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
2–6, 6–7(1–7) |
Doubles: 82 (47–35)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Mar 2008 | India F4, Gurgaon | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–7(4–7), 4–6 |
Win | 1–1 | Sep 2008 | India F6, Chennai | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 4–6, [10–7] |
Loss | 1–2 | Sep 2008 | India F7, New Delhi | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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2–6, 2–6 |
Win | 2–2 | Mar 2009 | India F1, Chandigarh | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 7–5, [10–7] |
Win | 3–2 | May 2009 | India F4, New Delhi | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–1, 6–3 |
Win | 4–2 | Jul 2009 | India F5, New Delhi | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–1, 7–5 |
Win | 5–2 | Jul 2009 | India F6, New Delhi | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–4 |
Win | 6–2 | Aug 2009 | India F7, New Delhi | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–7(5–7), [10–8] |
Loss | 6–3 | Aug 2009 | India F9, New Delhi | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–7(6–8), 6–7(3–7) |
Loss | 6–4 | Oct 2009 | India F10, Kolkata | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 5–7 |
Win | 7–4 | Oct 2009 | India F11, Pune | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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7–5, 6–3 |
Loss | 7–5 | Mar 2010 | Kyoto, Japan | Challenger | Carpet (i) | ![]() |
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1–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 7–6 | Mar 2010 | India F1, Kolkata | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 2–6 |
Win | 8–6 | Apr 2010 | India F3, Vijayawada | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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2–6, 6–3, [10–3] |
Win | 9–6 | Jul 2010 | Great Britain F8, Manchester | Futures | Grass | ![]() |
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6–2, 7–5 |
Loss | 9–7 | Jul 2010 | Great Britain F9, Ilkley | Futures | Grass | ![]() |
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6–3, 5–7, [3–10] |
Win | 10–7 | Jul 2010 | Great Britain F11, Chiswick | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–2, 6–2 |
Loss | 10–8 | Aug 2010 | Karshi, Uzbekistan | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 10–9 | Oct 2010 | Spain F35, Martos | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–7(2–7), [8–10] |
Loss | 10–10 | Jan 2011 | Cambodia F1, Phnom Penh | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 4–6 |
Win | 11–10 | Mar 2011 | Australia F2, Berri | Futures | Grass | ![]() |
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4–6, 6–3, [10–8] |
Win | 12–10 | Mar 2011 | India F2, Kolkata | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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7–6(7–1), 7–6(7–5) |
Win | 13–10 | Apr 2011 | India F3, Chandigarh | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 4–6, [10–7] |
Win | 14–10 | Aug 2011 | Astana, Kazakhstan | Challenger | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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7–6(7–3), 2–6, [10–8] |
Loss | 14–11 | Oct 2011 | Nigeria F3, Lagos | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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2–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 14–12 | Nov 2011 | India F10, Pune | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–7(1–7), [8–10] |
Win | 15–12 | Nov 2011 | India F11, New Delhi | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–1, 6–3 |
Loss | 15–13 | Feb 2012 | Burnie, Australia | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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2–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 15–14 | Aug 2012 | Samarkand, Uzbekistan | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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4–6, 6–7(1–7) |
Win | 16–14 | Sep 2012 | Bangkok, Thailand | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–4 |
Loss | 16–15 | May 2013 | India F4, Chandigarh | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 4–6 |
Win | 17–15 | Aug 2013 | Gabon F1, Libreville | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–2, 6–7(6–8), [10–5] |
Loss | 17–16 | Aug 2013 | Gabon F2, Libreville | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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0–6, 0–6 |
Loss | 17–17 | Feb 2014 | Kolkata, India | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–3, [4–10] |
Win | 18–17 | Mar 2014 | India F3, Chennai | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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7–6(7–1), 6–3 |
Loss | 18–18 | Apr 2014 | Uzbekistan F2, Namangan | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 1–6 |
Win | 19–18 | Jun 2014 | Thailand F7, Bangkok | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–1, 6–2 |
Loss | 19–19 | Nov 2014 | India F6, Kolkata | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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4–6, 2–6 |
Win | 20–19 | Nov 2014 | India F7, Raipur | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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2–6, 6–3, [10–6] |
Win | 21–19 | Mar 2015 | India F2, Bhimavaram | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–7(5–7), 6–3, [10–6] |
Win | 22–19 | Jun 2015 | India F9, Hyderabad | Futures | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–0 |
Win | 23–19 | Jun 2015 | India F10, Hyderabad | Futures | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–2 |
Win | 24–19 | Nov 2015 | India F16, Gwalior | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 7–6(7–5) |
Win | 25–19 | Apr 2016 | India F1, Chandigarh | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–1, 6–4 |
Loss | 25–20 | Jun 2016 | Fergana, Uzbekistan | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 6–7(4–7) |
Win | 26–20 | Jul 2016 | Zimbabwe F2, Harare | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–2 |
Win | 27–20 | Jul 2016 | Zimbabwe F3, Harare | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–7(5–7), 6–4, [10–5] |
Loss | 27–21 | Aug 2016 | Indonesia F1, Jakarta | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–4, [10–12] |
Win | 28–21 | Sep 2016 | India F5, Chennai | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–4 |
Win | 29–21 | Sep 2016 | India F6, Coimbatore | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–1 |
Win | 30–21 | Feb 2017 | India F2, Jorhat | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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7–6(7–5), 4–6, [10–6] |
Win | 31–21 | Mar 2017 | India F3, Guwahati | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 3–6, [10–6] |
Win | 32–21 | Mar 2017 | India F4, Bhilai | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–2, 6–4 |
Loss | 32–22 | Mar 2017 | India F5, Bangalore | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–2, 4–6, [6–10] |
Win | 33–22 | Mar 2017 | India F6, Trivandrum | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 7–5 |
Win | 34–22 | Apr 2017 | Uzbekistan F1, Bukhara | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 7–5 |
Loss | 34–23 | Apr 2017 | Uzbekistan F2, Karshi | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–7(3–7), 3–6 |
Loss | 34–24 | May 2017 | Samarkand, Uzbekistan | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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6–7(2–7), 3–6 |
Win | 35–24 | Jun 2017 | Uzbekistan F3, Andijan | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–2 |
Win | 36–24 | Jun 2017 | Fergana, Uzbekistan | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–3 |
Win | 37–24 | Jul 2017 | Astana, Kazakhstan | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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7–6(7–3), 6–7(5–7), [10–7] |
Win | 38–24 | Aug 2017 | Chengdu, China, P.R. | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–4 |
Loss | 38–25 | Aug 2017 | Jinan, China, P.R. | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 4–6, [4–10] |
Win | 39–25 | Nov 2017 | Shenzhen, China, P.R. | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–3) |
Win | 40–25 | Feb 2018 | Chennai, India | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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7–6(7–5), 5–7, [10–5] |
Win | 41–25 | May 2018 | Samarkand, Uzbekistan | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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w/o |
Loss | 41–26 | Jul 2018 | Braunschweig, Germany | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 41–27 | May 2019 | Busan, Korea, Rep. | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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6–7(7–9), 1–6 |
Loss | 41–28 | Aug 2019 | Meerbusch, Germany | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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6–7(1–7), 7–6(7–4), [3–10] |
Loss | 41–29 | Nov 2021 | M15 Indore, India | World Tennis Tour | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 4–6 |
Win | 42–29 | Nov 2021 | M15 New Delhi, India | World Tennis Tour | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 3–6, [11–9] |
Loss | 42–30 | Mar 2022 | M15 Bengaluru, India | World Tennis Tour | Hard | ![]() |
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6–7(5–7), 6–3, [7–10] |
Loss | 42–31 | Mar 2022 | M15 New Delhi, India | World Tennis Tour | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 42–32 | Oct 2022 | M15 New Delhi, India | World Tennis Tour | Hard | ![]() |
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6–7(4–7), 2–6 |
Loss | 42–33 | Nov 2022 | M25 Indore, India | World Tennis Tour | Hard | ![]() |
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6–7(4–7), 3–6 |
Loss | 42–34 | Nov 2022 | M25 Mumbai, India | World Tennis Tour | Hard | ![]() |
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2–6, 2–6 |
Win | 43–34 | Mar 2023 | M25 Mysuru, India | World Tennis Tour | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–4 |
Win | 44–34 | Apr 2023 | M15 Chennai, India | World Tennis Tour | Hard | ![]() |
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6–1, 6–7(2–7), [10–7] |
Win | 45–34 | Oct 2023 | M15 Davangere, India | World Tennis Tour | Hard | ![]() |
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6–2, 7–5 |
Win | 46–34 | Mar 2024 | M25 New Delhi, India | World Tennis Tour | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–1 |
Win | 47–34 | Jul 2024 | M15 Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand | World Tennis Tour | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–2 |
Loss | 47–35 | Jul 2024 | M15 Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand | World Tennis Tour | Hard | ![]() |
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6–2, 5–7, [8–10] |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Vishnu Vardhan ATP Profile". ATP World Tour. Retrieved 26 June 2012.
- ^ Subrahmanyam, V. V. (6 August 2021). "ATP not ensuring level-playing field for Asians". The Hindu.
- ^ "Yuki, Vardhan ready for London Olympics". 20 June 2012.
- ^ "Men's Circuit – Player Biography". ITF Tennis. Retrieved 2 May 2011.
- ^ "ITF Spotlight: Vishnu Vardhan – April 2011". itftennis.com. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
- ^ Srinivasan, Kamesh (9 October 2016). "Razor-sharp Vishnu does it again". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X.
- ^ V.V. Subrahmanyam. "Rare honour for city tennis player", The Hindu, 26 December 2007. Retrieved on 24 June 2008.
- ^ "Vishnu Vardhan". The Hindu. 10 June 2012. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
- ^ "Vishnu Vardhan". The Hindu. 17 June 2012. Retrieved 17 June 2012.
- ^ "Ghazala Vishnu Vardhan". The Times of India. Retrieved 21 June 2012.
- ^ "London Olympics: Leander Paes-Vardhan knocked out of doubles event". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 August 2012.
- ^ "Razor-sharp Vishnu does it again". The Hindu. 9 October 2016.
- ^ "Interview with IndianTennisDaily". 25 February 2018. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
External links
[edit]- 1987 births
- Living people
- Indian male tennis players
- People from Secunderabad
- Racket sportspeople from Hyderabad, India
- Tennis players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Olympic tennis players for India
- Tennis players at the 2010 Asian Games
- Asian Games medalists in tennis
- Asian Games silver medalists for India
- Asian Games bronze medalists for India
- Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games
- South Asian Games gold medalists for India
- South Asian Games medalists in tennis