All India Tennis Association

28/06/2024

The AITA Executive Committee held a pivotal meeting on June 28, 2024, in Bengaluru, led by President Dr. Anil Jain and Secretary General Mr. Anil Dhupar...🇮🇳🎾

The discussions were dynamic and far-reaching, covering the Davis Cup, Billie Jean King Cup, ITF Jr team events, BRICS Games, and the upcoming Olympics 2024. We also delved into the development of the National Tennis Center, comprehensive education courses for coaches and officials, and future domestic and international tournaments.

Exciting times ahead for Indian tennis! Here are some highlights from the day....😍

26/06/2024

We're thrilled to introduce the Indian teams competing in the 2024 ITF World Tennis Masters Tour World Team Championships in Lisbon & Oeiras, Portugal from August 4-9! 🇮🇳🎾

30+ Men's Team: Pulkit Mishra (Captain), Chandril Sood, Arun Prafulla Bhosale, Laksh*t Sood

35+ Men's Team: Ketan Chandrakant Dhumal (Captain), Rahul Belwal, Shrikant Prafullchandra Kumawat, Rahul Dhirendra Vora

40+ Men's Team: Mandar Arun Wakankar (Captain), Abhijeet Bhalchandra Muzumdar, Ravindra Nath Pandey, Girish Mishra

30+ Women's Team: Monica Murli Menon (Captain), Meenu Shukla, Jyoti, Sanjana Mahendra Raval

35+ Women's Team: Nikunj Kamal (Captain),Tulsi Mehta, Harpreet Bajpai, Rinku Kumari

40+ Women's Team: Priyanka Jairaj Mehta (Captain), Mansi Sharma, Kapila Tushar Parekh

Join us in cheering on our amazing athletes! 🌟💪

22/06/2024

"Hello Paris, here I come..." 🙋🇮🇳🎾

We are thrilled to announce that Sumit Nagal, India's No. 1 singles tennis player, has qualified for the Paris Olympics 2024! Join us in celebrating this milestone and supporting Nagal,Bopanna, and Balaji as they represent India on the world stage.🇮🇳🎾

19/06/2024

From Kazan with Love: 🎾🇮🇳

Team India triumphs at the BRICS Games 2024 with a spectacular double Bronze victory! Both our Men's and Women's teams secured their place on the podium with Bronze. Congratulations to our champions for making India proud!

18/06/2024

Congratulations to Akansha Ghosh for winning the Girls' Singles crown and the Doubles title with partner Saumya Chatterjee at the AITA U16 National Series in Shyambazar Tennis Club, Kolkata! 🎾

In the Boys' section, Sanidhya Dhar clinched the Singles title, while Sounak Chatterjee and Sankalp Kumar Sahani triumphed in Doubles.

Kudos to all the champions! 🥇👏

16/06/2024

N Sriram Balaji and his doubles partner A. Begemann finish as the doubles runner-up at the ATP Perugia Challenger! 🏆🏆

Great teamwork and effort throughout the week.

Congrats to both! 🎾👏

16/06/2024

Sumit Nagal's Unstoppable Journey Continues! After a thrilling victory at the ATP Heilbronn Challenger last week in Germany, Sumit now finishes as the runner-up at the ATP Perugia Challenger....🙌🎾

Keep pushing boundaries and making us proud, Sumit! 💪🎾🇮🇳

16/06/2024

Victory is ours in Kazan! 🇮🇳🎾🎉

The Indian Men’s team dominated with a flawless 3-0 win against Kyrgyzstan, while our Women’s team showed immense grit and determination to clinch a thrilling 2-1 victory over Republika Srpska. This double triumph at the BRICS Games 2024 fills us with immense pride and joy. Congratulations to our phenomenal players! 👏🇮🇳

14/06/2024

Sriram Balaji and Andre Begemann Storm into the ATP 125 Perugia Challenger Final...🎾🙌

In a thrilling semifinal match, 🇮🇳 Sriram Balaji and 🇩🇪 Andre Begemann defeated Federico Cina and Francesco Maestrelli 6-3, 3-6, 10-6 to secure their spot in the final.

14/06/2024

SUMIT NAGAL DOMINATES THE COURT 🎾🇮🇳

India's top-ranked player, Sumit Nagal, is unstoppable with 8 wins in just 10 days! After clinching the Heilbronn Challenger title, he’s now stormed into the ATP Perugia Challenger semifinals by defeating M. Kasnikowski in straight sets, 6-4, 7-5.

14/06/2024

Victory on Both Fronts! 🇮🇳🎾

The Indian Men's team triumphs over Pakistan and our Women's team dominates Tajikistan, both with 3-0 victories on the opening day of the BRICS Games 2024 in Kazan, Russia!

Our tennis stars showcased incredible skill and determination, setting a powerful tone for the tournament. Let's keep the winning spirit alive! 🙌❤️

13/06/2024

Witness the energy and spirit of our boys' and girls' tennis teams at the BRICS Games 2024! Kazan is set for some incredible tennis action! 🇮🇳🎉

13/06/2024

We are proud to announce that Rohan Bopanna and N. Sriram Balaji have qualified for the Paris Olympics 2024! 🎾🇮🇳

With Coach Mr. Balachandran Manikkath and Physio Ms. Rebecca Van Orshaegen by their side, we're ready to make a mark on the world stage. Let’s cheer for Team India!

11/06/2024

08/06/2024

Yesterday marked the grand opening of the 11th AITA National Coaches Workshop in Pune, and it was nothing short of spectacular! The ceremony was illuminated by the traditional lighting of the diya, symbolizing the bright future of Indian tennis. Inspiring speeches from esteemed dignitaries, including the Honorable Secretary General of AITA, Mr. Anil Dhupar, and the Honorable Secretary of MSLTA, Mr. Sundar Iyer, set an empowering tone for the workshop. We are thrilled to have such passionate and dedicated leaders guiding the way for our coaches. This workshop promises to elevate the standards of tennis coaching across the nation. Stay tuned for more updates and insights from this landmark event! 🇮🇳🎾

07/06/2024

Congratulations to Sahira Singh for conquering the women's singles and Shivank Bhatnagar for triumphing in the men's singles at the AITA Men's and Women's 1 lakh tennis tournament held at Harvest Tennis Academy in Jassowal! 🎾🏆

05/06/2024

Onward to the Semis! 🇮🇳🇦🇺 🎾

The second-seeded Indo-Australian duo of Bopanna/Ebden sailed into the semis of the French Open with a comfortable victory over Belgium's Sander Gille and Joran Vliegen in the men's doubles quarterfinals. The pair won 7-6 (3), 5-7, 6-1 at Court Suzanne Lenglen.

05/06/2024

Honoring Lifetime Achievements in Tennis Coaching! 🌟🎾🇮🇳

We are delighted to announce that veteran Delhi-based coach Narsingh has been awarded the prestigious Dilip Bose Award for Lifetime Achievement in Coaching. Additionally, AITA has introduced a new Lifetime Achievement Award for Women's Coaches, with the first recipient being Smt. Rohini Lokhande of Pune, Maharashtra, one of India's earliest women’s coaches. Congratulations to both for their incredible contributions to the sport!

03/06/2024

Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden move forward to the men’s doubles quarter-finals at with an exciting win against N Sriram Balaji and Miguel Angel Reyes-Varela. Congratulations to both teams for an excellent match! Onward and upward! 🎾

03/06/2024

We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Mr. Stadhi Nongrum, the esteemed Secretary of the Meghalaya Tennis Association. This loss is felt profoundly across the Indian tennis community. Mr. Nongrum's unwavering dedication and gentlemanly spirit have left an indelible mark on the sport.

We extend our heartfelt condolences to Mr. Nongrum's family and friends during this difficult time. May they find strength and solace as they navigate through their grief. We pray for his eternal peace and honor his remarkable contributions to tennis in India.

02/06/2024

Destination - Pune , Countdown alert! 🎾🇮🇳

Just 4 days until the 11th AITA National Coaches Workshop in Pune. Register now to enhance your coaching strategies on 7th and 8th June 2024. 🚀🎾

For more info and registration details, visit the link 👇

https://aitatennis.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/NCW_Factsheet_Pune_2024_Rev.pdf

02/06/2024

Double Victory for Tavish Pahwa! 🏆🏆

At just 14, Tavish continues to dazzle on the tennis court, this time at the Asian Grade A U-14 Tournament in Hyderabad. Winning both the Singles and Doubles titles, he shows why he is a champion in the making.

31/05/2024

A***n Shah, the 18-year-old Indian tennis sensation, cruises into the singles semifinals at ITF M15 Kingston with an impressive 6-1 6-1 win over D. Van Orderlain!

Well done, A***n! 🙌🎾

31/05/2024

Victory for the top seeds! 🏆🎾Siddhant Banthia and Eric Vanshelboim of Ukraine emerged as the doubles champions at ITF M25 La Nucia, Spain....🙌

Congratulations on this well-deserved win! 🏆✨

31/05/2024

Congratulations to Akansha Ghosh and Parthasarathi Mundhe for clinching the U16 Girls Doubles title at the 19th Ramesh Desai Memorial AITA Nationals in Kolhapur! 🏆🙌

Note: This achievement was celebrated one week ago, but the joy and pride remain the same! 🌟

31/05/2024

N Sriram Balaji won his first main draw men’s doubles match at the French Open in Paris on Friday.

Balaji combined with Mexico’s Miguel Reyes-Varela defeated the pair of Reese Stalder / Sem Verbeek 6-3, 6-4 in a first-round match that lasted 1 hour and 19 minutes.🎾

On Saturday, India’s top players, Rohan Bopanna and Sumit Nagal will be up against each other in the men’s doubles first round. Nagal entered the draw with Austria’s Sebastian Ofner as alternate pair.

28/05/2024

Player Safety First! 🌡️🎾

The All India Tennis Association prioritizes the safety and well-being of our players during extreme weather conditions. We have advised and recommended our Tournament Directors and Referees to adjust schedules where necessary to minimize exposure to peak heat hours. By working together and prioritizing player safety, we can ensure our tournaments remain enjoyable and safe experiences for everyone involved. Stay safe and play hard!

26/05/2024

Rising Stars Shine Bright! 🇮🇳🎾

Tavish Pahwa and Parthsarthi Mundhe have emerged as the champions in both the Singles and Doubles categories of the U16 boys' and girls' categories respectively, at the 19th Ramesh Desai Memorial AITA Nationals in Kolhapur....🙌🏆🏆

Their remarkable performances and unwavering determination have made them the standout players of the tournament. Congratulations to both for their incredible achievements!