Sanam Singh facts for kids
Country (sports) | India | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Residence | Chandigarh, India | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Chandigarh, India |
11 January 1988 ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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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.
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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)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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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)
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Gold | 1–0 | 22 November 2010 | 2010 Asian Games | Asian Games | Hard | Somdev Devvarman | Gong Maoxin Li Zhe |
6–3, 6–7(4–7),[10–8] |
Silver | 1–1 | 29 September 2014 | 2014 Asian Games | Asian Games | Hard | Saketh Myneni | Hyeon Chung Lim Yong-kyu |
5–7, 6–7(2–7) |
See also
In Spanish: Sanam Singh para niños