Rohan Bopanna becomes oldest man to reach World Number One position in ATP Doubles Rankings

  • Rohan Bopanna achieved the World Number One ranking in Men’s Doubles tennis.
  • This is his first time reaching the top spot in the ATP Rankings.
  • He achieved this after winning the Australian Open Men’s Doubles with partner Matthew Ebden.
  • At 43 years old, Bopanna is the oldest player ever to hold the World Number One ranking in Men’s Doubles.
  • He is the fourth Indian tennis player to reach the top of the rankings, joining Leander Paes, Mahesh Bhupathi, and Sania Mirza.
  • Notably, all four of these players are also Grand Slam winners.

Q: What is the significance of Rohan Bopanna’s achievement?

a) He is the first Indian player to win a Grand Slam title.
b) He is the oldest player to win the Australian Open.
c) He is the oldest player to reach the World No. 1 ranking in Men’s Doubles.
d) He is the first athlete from Odisha to achieve a World No. 1 ranking.

Ans : c) He is the oldest player to reach the World No. 1 ranking in Men’s Doubles.

Q: Who are the Grand Slam winners in Tanis from India?

A. Rohan Bopanna, Leander Paes, Mahesh Bhupathi,
B. Leander Paes and Roger Federer
C. Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes
D. Sania Mirza, Leander Paes, Mahesh Bhupathi,
E. Leander Paes, Mahesh Bhupathi, Sania Mirza, and Rohan Bopanna

ANS : E. Leander Paes, Mahesh Bhupathi, Sania Mirza, and Rohan Bopanna

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