Tennis Karnataka

🇮🇳 Puneeth shines in Germany, capturing the Doubles Title and the Singles Consolation Draw at the Internationale Deutsche Tennismeisterschaften U14 Super Category held in Düren, Germany (25 July – 1 August).

An impressive performance on the European circuit, showcasing determination, consistency, and fighting spirit. Congratulations, Puneeth, on bringing home two titles and making India proud!

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Congratulations to Kempe Gowda! 🎾

A fantastic week for Kempe Gowda at the AITA U-14 Championship Series, Jind, Haryana.

🥇 Singles Champion | 🥈 Doubles Finalist

A well-deserved reward for the hard work, determination, and consistency shown throughout the tournament. Wishing Kempe many more successful performances and titles in the tournaments ahead.

Congratulations once again! 👏

A proud moment for Karnataka! 🇮🇳

Karnataka’s talented juniors Srishti Kiran and Padmapriya Ramesh Kumar, representing the Asian Team in the Grand Slam Player Development Programme (GSPDP) / ITF / ATF Europe Under-14 Development Programme, delivered an impressive performance by reaching the semifinals.

Congratulations to both players on this outstanding achievement, and wishing them continued success on the international stage.

A massive upset in Los Cabos! 🔥

Niki K Poonacha and Gonzalo Escobar stunned top seeds Rajeev Ram and Joe Salisbury 6-3, 6-4 in the Round of 16 at the ATP 250 Los Cabos. A standout performance and one of Niki’s biggest wins on the ATP Tour. 👏🎾

Here’s to a leader who continues to shape the future of Karnataka tennis. 🎾
Happy Birthday, Mr. Sunil Yajaman!
Wishing you success, good health, and many more years of inspiring the tennis community.

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Runner-up Finish at ATP 125 Bloomfield Hills Challenger!

Niki K. Poonacha 🇮🇳 and Pruchya Isaro 🇹🇭 wrapped up an impressive week with a runners-up finish in the doubles event at the ATP 125 Bloomfield Hills Challenger.

The third-seeded pair fought hard in the final before going down 6-3, 7-6(2) to the top-seeded American duo of Tristan Hildebrand 🇺🇸 and James Tracy 🇺🇸.

A strong week on the Challenger Tour and another notable result for Niki. Congratulations on a fantastic campaign, and best wishes for the tournaments ahead!

Back-to-Back U-14 National Series Singles Champion! 🏆

Heartiest congratulations to Thanush Shekar, our 12-year-old tennis sensation, on winning the U-14 National Series Singles Title at SMTA, Hyderabad.

With this remarkable victory, Thanush has become a back-to-back U-14 National Series Singles Champion, showcasing exceptional talent, determination, and consistency against older competitors.

🎾 Congratulations to Ishaayu P. Desai of Mysore, Karnataka, on his selection for the Roland Garros Juniors Qualifying Tournament, to be held in China this August 2026.

Currently ranked No. 8 in India and No. 1 in Karnataka in the Under-16 category, we wish him the very best on the international stage.

🇮🇳 Niki Kaliyanda Poonacha’s doubles campaign at the ATP 250 Umag came to an end.

Partnering 🇹🇭 Pruchya Isaro, the duo went down to the No. 3 seeded pair of 🇦🇷 Maximo Gonzalez and 🇲🇽 Santiago Gonzalez in straight sets, 6-2, 6-2.

Wishing Niki the very best for the tournaments ahead!

🇮🇳 Soha Sadiq bows out in the qualifying draw of the ITF W15 Astana, Kazakhstan.

Soha went down to Ekaterina Milash in straight sets, 6-3, 6-2, bringing her qualifying campaign to a close.

Wishing Soha the very best for the tournaments ahead!