Sport | Tennis |
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Founded | 2017 |
Founder | Dilip Mohanty |
No. of teams | 6 |
Countries | India |
Continent | Asia |
Most recent champion(s) | Capital Kings (2019) |
Most titles | Kendrapara Contenders (2017 & 2018) |
Odisha Tennis Premier League is an International Professional Tennis League[1] started in 2017 with zeal not only to promote this world sport but also to give wings to many young tennis players of India. Six Teams formed with ATP, WTA, and ITF players from different parts of India battled it out to lift the trophy. This league is supported by the International Tennis Federation and All India Tennis Association. Odisha Tennis Premier League is the brainchild of Shri Dilip Mohanty, CEO of Neelachal Sports Foundation. The foundation has introduced a new model in the country by introducing the concept of organizing Odisha Tennis Premier League - Biggest Tennis League of India so far.