Profile: Rohan Bopanna
A player with a distinct yet effective style of play, Rohan Bopanna has scripted several success stories for himself. While his singles career best ranking was 213 in 2007, his performance in the doubles category has been phenomenal.
Rohan Bopanna's Profile:
Sport: Tennis
Right-handed
Age: 32
About Rohan Bopanna:
A player with a distinct yet effective style of play, Rohan Bopanna has scripted several success stories for himself. While his singles career best ranking was 213 in 2007, his performance in the doubles category has been phenomenal.
While he has been chosen to partner the seasoned Mahesh Bhupathi in the doubles event during the Olympics, Bopanna can bring his own skills to help India's cause in London. After all, partnerd by Pakistan's Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi of Pakistan. Called together as the Indo-Pak Express, they managed to topple top-notch players to claim several titles in Johannesburg, Paris, Casablanca among many others. They also finished second best in the US Open in 2010.
Apart from playing, Bopanna has been a strong exponent of the sport itself and has also supported various humanitarian causes for which he has been honoured by various agencies.
Other facts about Rohan Bopanna:
Is one of the tallest Indian sportspersons at 6 feet 3 inches.
Resides in Bangalore where he jointly owns a popular restaurant.
Is into golf and adventure sports and cheers for Manchester United in the English Premier League.