Rohan Bopanna Announces Retirement, Marking Historic Chapter in Indian Tennis

Indian tennis legend Rohan Bopanna has officially announced his retirement, bringing to a close a distinguished career that spanned two decades. Known for his superior doubles play, his powerful serves, and good sportsmanship, Babu Lohana, alias Bopanna, has been one of the savviest performers on the international tennis circuit for...

Rohan Bopanna Announces Retirement, Marking Historic Chapter in Indian Tennis

Indian tennis legend Rohan Bopanna has officially announced his retirement, bringing to a close a distinguished career that spanned two decades. Known for his superior doubles play, his powerful serves, and good sportsmanship, Babu Lohana, alias Bopanna, has been one of the savviest performers on the international tennis circuit for India. He was a proud representative of India in Davis Cup tournaments, Grand Slams, and the Olympics. His impressive accomplishments include an ATP Masters' title and a US Open doubles final. Bopanna's retirement marks the end of a glorious era in Indian tennis, leaving behind an inspiring legacy for the future.

The Glorious Journey of Rohan Bopanna

  • Rohan Bopanna, affectionately referred to as the IndoPak Express, created a name for himself by pairing up with Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi, embodying sportsmanship and camaraderie.

  • He is the winner of 2 Grand Slam titles, in 2017, the French Open in the mixed doubles, and in 2024, the Australian Open in the men's doubles.

  • Overall, Bopanna won 26 ATP doubles championships, including six Masters 1000 finals.

  • He is also the oldest player to win a Grand Slam and become World No. 1 in Men's doubles in 2024.

  • Bopanna is the winner of Asian Games gold medals in 2018 and 2022, and he played for India in more than 30 Davis Cup matches and multiple Olympic Games.

Paris Masters 2025 Marks Rohan Bopanna’s Farewell to Tennis

  • The 2025 Paris Masters became the last tournament of Indian tennis legend Rohan Bopanna.

  • Bopanna was playing his last professional match with Alexander Bublik and lost in the round of 32 with a close scoreline of 5-7, 6-2, 10-8.

  • At age 45, he ended a two-decade career with a total of 26 doubles titles.

  • With an emotional farewell to tennis, Bopanna announced his retirement on 1 November 2025.

Conclusion

Rohan Bopanna's retirement is the closure of a historical chapter of Indian tennis. His incredible journey, with Grand Slam wins, Asian Gold medallist, and World Famous, has served as an inspiration for thousands of sportsmen. As he says farewell, Bopanna leaves behind a strong legacy of passion, perseverance, and pride that will continue to shape the future of Indian tennis.

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