India's Prajnesh Gunneswaran Advances in Bengaluru Tennis Open

India, 15 December 2025 — Indian tennis player Prajnesh Gunneswaran advanced to the quarterfinals of the Bengaluru Tennis Open on Thursday. Gunneswaran, currently ranked 150th in the ATP rankings, secured his place by defeating Serbia's Nikola Milojevic in straight sets with a scoreline of 6-4, 7-5. The match took place at the Karnataka State Lawn Tennis Association stadium in Bengaluru. This victory marks a significant step for Gunneswaran as he aims to improve his rankings and secure a place in the upcoming Grand Slam events.
Prajnesh's performance has been commendable this season, and his advancement in the Bengaluru Tennis Open is seen as a positive sign for Indian tennis enthusiasts. The tournament, part of the ATP Challenger Tour, offers an important platform for players like Gunneswaran to gain crucial points and experience.
The Bengaluru Tennis Open has been a notable event on the Indian tennis calendar, attracting players from around the world. It provides Indian players the chance to compete at a high level without having to travel extensively. The event continues with other matches scheduled throughout the week.
Gunneswaran's next match will be against the tournament's top seed, adding a layer of challenge as he aims to continue his successful run. The Indian tennis community is hopeful that Gunneswaran's performance will inspire other emerging talents in the country.