Indian Tennis Duo Advances to Quarterfinals at Chennai Open

India, 24 December 2025 — Indian tennis players Rohan Bopanna and Ramkumar Ramanathan have advanced to the quarterfinals of the Chennai Open doubles event after a compelling victory on Tuesday. The pair defeated the French duo of Sadio Doumbia and Fabien Reboul in straight sets, 6-4, 7-5, in a match that lasted just over an hour. This win marks an important step for the Indian pair, who have been working to improve their rankings on the ATP tour.

The Chennai Open, being held at the SDAT Tennis Stadium, has seen strong performances from Indian players this year, with Bopanna and Ramanathan leading the charge in the doubles category. Their strategic gameplay and coordination were key factors in overcoming their opponents.

The tournament is a significant event in the Indian tennis calendar, attracting top international players and offering valuable ATP points. As the competition progresses, Bopanna and Ramanathan aim to leverage their experience and home advantage to make a deeper run.

With the quarterfinals scheduled for later this week, the Indian duo is set to face a challenging matchup against the American pair of Nathaniel Lammons and Jackson Withrow. The Chennai Open continues to be a platform for Indian tennis to showcase its talent and competitiveness on the global stage.