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![]() Bhupathi at the 2009 US Open | |
Full name | Mahesh Shrinivas Bhupathi |
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Country (sports) | ![]() |
Born | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | 7 June 1974
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
Turned pro | 1995 |
Retired | 2016 |
College | Ole Miss |
Prize money | $6,665,907[1] |
Singles | |
Career record | 10–28 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 217 (2 February 1998) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | Q2 (1998) |
French Open | Q3 (1996, 1999) |
Wimbledon | 1R (1997, 1998, 2000) |
US Open | 1R (1995) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 687–364 |
Career titles | 52 |
Highest ranking | No. 1 (26 April 1999) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | F (1999, 2009, 2011) |
French Open | W (1999, 2001) |
Wimbledon | W (1999) |
US Open | W (2002) |
Other doubles tournaments | |
Tour Finals | F (1997, 1999, 2000, 2010, 2012) |
Olympic Games | SF – 4th (2004) |
Mixed doubles | |
Career record | 115–53 |
Career titles | 8 |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
Australian Open | W (2006, 2009) |
French Open | W (1997, 2012) |
Wimbledon | W (2002, 2005) |
US Open | W (1999, 2005) |
Team competitions | |
Davis Cup | QF (1996) |
Medal record | |
Last updated on: 14 November 2016. |
Mahesh Shrinivas Bhupathi (born 7 June 1974) is an Indian former doubles world No. 1 tennis player. In 1997, he became the first Indian to win a major tournament (with Rika Hiraki).[a] With his win at the 2006 Australian Open mixed doubles, he joined the elite group of eight tennis players who have achieved a career Grand Slam in mixed doubles. He is also the founder of International Premier Tennis League. In December 2016, Bhupathi was appointed as India's next non-playing Davis Cup captain and took over the reins from Anand Amritraj in February 2017.[2]
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