India's Rohan Bopanna Set to Retire from Professional Tennis
India, 21 December 2025 — Indian tennis veteran Rohan Bopanna announced his retirement from professional tennis, marking the end of a distinguished career spanning over two decades. The 45-year-old made the announcement during a press conference held in Bengaluru on Tuesday.
Bopanna, known for his powerful serve and volley game, has been a prominent figure in doubles and mixed doubles events on the ATP Tour. Over the years, he has won numerous titles, including a Grand Slam victory at the 2017 French Open mixed doubles. His contributions to Indian tennis have been significant, with multiple Davis Cup appearances and an ATP Masters 1000 title to his name.
"It's been an incredible journey, and I'm grateful for all the support I've received throughout my career," Bopanna stated. He highlighted his memorable moments on tour and his intention to remain involved in tennis through coaching and mentoring young Indian players.
Bopanna's retirement marks a significant transition for Indian tennis, as he has been a key player on the international circuit, helping to raise the profile of the sport in the country. His decision comes as part of a broader plan to focus on family and future projects.
As the tennis community and fans reflect on Bopanna's legacy, the Indian tennis circuit looks forward to his continued involvement in developing the next generation of players. His experience and expertise will be invaluable in nurturing young talent, ensuring his impact on the sport continues beyond his playing years.