Indian Tennis Duo Triumphs at Bengaluru Open
India, 29 December 2025 — The Indian tennis pair of Rohan Bopanna and Ramkumar Ramanathan clinched the doubles title at the Bengaluru Open, an ATP Challenger event, on Thursday. The duo defeated the Australian team of Marc Polmans and Max Purcell in straight sets, 7-5, 6-3, to secure the victory. This win marks an important achievement for the Indian pair, who have been working together to improve their ranking on the ATP circuit.
The final, held at the Karnataka State Lawn Tennis Association courts, witnessed a strong performance by the Indians, who capitalized on their serving and net play to outmaneuver their opponents. Bopanna's experience combined with Ramanathan's agility proved to be a formidable combination.
This victory adds to Bopanna and Ramanathan's accolades in 2025, including their previous win at the Maharashtra Open. The pair has been focusing on building their synergy and consistency on the international doubles circuit.
The Bengaluru Open, part of the ATP Challenger Tour, serves as a crucial platform for players looking to improve their rankings and gain experience. The success of Indian players in such events is seen as a boost for tennis in the country, encouraging young athletes to pursue the sport.
The tournament continues to draw attention as a key event in the Indian tennis calendar, providing local players the opportunity to compete against international talent on home soil.