India’s two-time Grand Slam winner Rohan Bopanna announced his retirement from professional Tennis today, bringing an end to his 20-year-long celebrated career. Bopanna in a social media post announced his retirement .

 

 

Widely regarded as one of India’s greatest tennis players, Bopanna built a remarkable legacy based on a powerful serve, deft net skills, and a lasting influence in both men’s and mixed doubles. 

 

 

Bopanna’s decision to hang up his boots came days after his last appearance at the Paris Masters 1000, where he teamed up with Alexander Bublik. Bopanna’s breakthrough moment came in 2017, when he lifted the French Open mixed doubles title alongside Gabriela Dabrowski, cementing his place among the sport’s elite. 

 

 

Across his illustrious journey, Bopanna reached five Grand Slam finals – one in men’s doubles (with Matthew Ebden at the 2023 US Open) and four in mixed doubles (with Dabrowski at the 2017 French Open, Timea Babos at the 2018 Australian Open, and Sania Mirza at the 2023 Australian Open) – underscoring his consistency and longevity at the highest level.