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Sanam Krishan Singh
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Country (sports) |
India |
Residence |
Chandigarh, India |
Born |
(1988-01-11) 11 January 1988 (age 37)
Chandigarh, India |
Height |
1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Turned pro |
2004 |
Plays |
Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money |
US$100,613 |
Singles |
Career record |
1-3 |
Career titles |
0 |
Highest ranking |
No. 266 (19 October 2015) |
Current ranking |
No. 1681 (19 March 2018) |
Grand Slam singles results |
Wimbledon |
Q2 (2014) |
US Open |
Q2 (2014) |
Doubles |
Career record |
4-6 |
Career titles |
0 |
Highest ranking |
No. 138 (9 February 2015) |
Current ranking |
No. 1465 (19 March 2018) |
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Asian Games |
Gold |
2010 Guangzhou |
Doubles |
Bronze |
2010 Guangzhou |
Team |
Silver |
2014 Incheon |
Doubles |
South Asian Games |
Silver |
2016 Guwahati |
Doubles |
Silver |
2016 Guwahati |
Mixed Doubles |
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Sanam Krishan Singh (born 11 January 1988), is a former Indian tennis player. Singh won the doubles gold medal and the bronze in the team event at the 2010 Asian Games. He added another Asian Games medal to his tally by winning the Silver medal in Doubles in the 2014 Asian Games held at Incheon. Singh played college tennis at the University of Virginia between 2007 and 2011. Singh is currently an assistant Tennis coach at Harvard University.
Early career
Singh ranked fourth in the ITF junior rankings in 2005. Played all four junior grand slams. He reached at the round of 16 at the Junior Australian Open, Junior Wimbledon, 2005 Asian Closed Junior Championship and Asia/Oceania Closed Championship singles champion. In 2007, he reached the quarter-finals of a Futures Circuit event in India.
ATP Challenger Tour finals
Doubles: 9 (4–5)
Legend |
Grand Slam (0–0) |
Olympic Games (0–0) |
ATP Tour Masters 1000 (0–0) |
ATP Tour 500 series (0–0) |
ATP Tour 250 series (0–0) |
ATP Challenger Tour (4–5) |
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Titles by surface |
Hard (4–5) |
Clay (0–0) |
Grass (0–0) |
Carpet (0–0) |
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Result |
W–L |
Date |
Tournament |
Tier |
Surface |
Partner |
Opponents |
Score |
Win |
1–0 |
Feb 2014 |
Kolkata, India |
Challenger |
Hard |
Saketh Myneni |
Divij Sharan
Vishnu Vardhan |
6–3, 3–6, [10–4] |
Win |
2–0 |
Feb 2014 |
New Delhi, India |
Challenger |
Hard |
Saketh Myneni |
Sanchai Ratiwatana
Sonchat Ratiwatana |
7–6(7–5), 6–4 |
Loss |
2–1 |
Aug 2014 |
Aptos, United States |
Challenger |
Hard |
Purav Raja |
Ruben Bemelmans
Laurynas Grigelis |
3–6, 6–4, [9–11] |
Loss |
2–2 |
Sep 2014 |
Shanghai, China |
Challenger |
Hard |
Somdev Devvarman |
Yuki Bhambri
Divij Sharan |
5–7(2–7),7–6(7–4), [8–10] |
Win |
3–2 |
Oct 2014 |
Pune, India |
Challenger |
Hard |
Saketh Myneni |
Sanchai Ratiwatana
Sonchat Ratiwatana |
6–3, 6–2 |
Loss |
3–3 |
Apr 2015 |
Tallahassee, United States |
Challenger |
Hard |
Somdev Devvarman |
Dennis Novikov
Julio Peralta |
2–6, 4–6 |
Win |
4–3 |
Oct 2015 |
Bangalore, India |
Challenger |
Hard |
Saketh Myneni |
John Paul Fruttero
Vijay Sundar Prashanth |
5–7, 6–4, [10–2] |
Loss |
4–4 |
Feb 2016 |
New Delhi, India |
Challenger |
Hard |
Saketh Myneni |
Yuki Bhambri
Mahesh Bhupathi |
3–6, 6–4, [5–10] |
Loss |
4–5 |
Aug 2016 |
Granby, Canada |
Challenger |
Hard |
Saketh Myneni |
Guilherme Clezar
Alejandro González |
6–3, 1–6, [10–12] |
Other finals
Asian Games
- Finals: 2 (1–1)
Doubles Finals: 2 (1–1)
See also
In Spanish: Sanam Singh para niños