Bengaluru is set to witness a thrilling display of tennis rivalry as India’s Davis Cup stalwarts, including Ramkumar Ramanathan and N Sriram Balaji, shift their focus to the doubles event at the DafaNews Bengaluru Open 2024.
These players, instrumental in India’s majestic victory over Pakistan, are primed to showcase their doubles expertise alongside international counterparts.
Ramkumar Ramanathan, known for his powerful game, joins forces with fellow Indian ace Saketh Myneni, while N Sriram Balaji pairs up with Germany’s Andre Begemann, enhancing the event’s global appeal.
Notably, Ramkumar and Myneni clinched the doubles title in 2022, adding to the anticipation surrounding their performance this year.
Additionally, India’s rising talent Niki Poonacha, fresh from a victorious Davis Cup debut, partners with compatriot Rithvik Choudary Bollipalli, adding depth to the competitive field.
Tournament Director Sunil Yajman expresses excitement over the participation of India’s Davis Cup heroes, highlighting the event’s significance in elevating Bengaluru’s tennis profile.
With Sumit Nagal leading India’s singles charge, the tournament promises high-octane action and an opportunity for players to ascend the ATP rankings.