Saketh Myneni
Indian tennis player

Saketh Myneni

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19 October 1987(Andhra Pradesh, India)
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Saketh Myneni (born 19 October 1987) is an Indian professional tennis player. He represents India in Davis Cup. He won a Gold medal in Mixed doubles and a Silver medal in Men's doubles event at Incheon Asian Games 2014.

Personal and early life

Myneni was born in a small town named Vuyyuru in Andhra Pradesh and grew up entirely in Visakhapatnam (Vizag). He started playing tennis at the age of 11. His nickname is Saké or Saki. He graduated with a double degree in Finance and Economics from the University of Alabama in 2010. His hobbies include listening to music, watching movies and TV shows. He currently resides in Greenwich, Connecticut, US.

Professional career

He has professionally won 9 ITF and 2 ATP Challenger singles titles. Also, 12 ITF and 6 ATP Challenger doubles titles.

At Incheon Asian Games 2014 he partnered with Sania Mirza to capture the Gold. He also won the Silver medal in men's doubles at same event where he partnered alongside Sanam Singh.

He made his Indian Davis Cup Team debut at the 2014 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I Tie with Chinese Taipei, where he partnered Rohan Bopanna in the doubles

Tournament finals

Singles: 4 (2-2)

Legend
Grand Slam (0–0)
Olympic Games (0–0)
Tennis Masters Cup (0–0)
ATP Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP Tour 500 series (0–0)
ATP Tour 250 series (0–0)
ATP Challenger Tour (2–2)
Titles by Surface
Hard (2-2)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in the final Score in the final
Winners 1. 13 October 2014 Indore, India
ATP Challenger
Hard Kazakhstan Aleksandr Nedovyesov 6-3, 6–7(4–7)), 6-3
Winners 2. 18 October 2015 Vietnam Open, Vietnam
ATP Challenger
Hard Australia Jordan Thompson 7-5, 6-3
Runner-up 3. 4 October 2015 Ağrı, Turkey
ATP Challenger
Hard Uzbekistan Farrukh Dustov 4-6, 4-6
Runner-up 4. 21 February 2016 New Delhi, India
ATP Challenger
Hard France Stephane Robert 3-6, 0-6

Doubles: 8 (6-2)

Legend
Grand Slam (0–0)
Olympic Games (0–0)
Tennis Masters Cup (0–0)
ATP Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP Tour 500 series (0–0)
ATP Tour 250 series (0–0)
ATP Challenger Tour (6-2)
Titles by Surface
Hard (6-2)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents in the final Score in the final
Winners 1. 15 February 2014 Kolkata, India
ATP Challenger
Hard India Sanam Singh India Divij Sharan
India Vishnu Vardhan
6–3, 3–6, [10–4]
Winners 2. 23 February 2014 New Delhi, India
ATP Challenger
Hard India Sanam Singh Thailand Sanchai Ratiwatana
Thailand Sonchat Ratiwatana
7–6(7–5), 6–4
Winners 3. 20 October 2014 Pune, India
ATP Challenger
Hard India Sanam Singh Thailand Sanchai Ratiwatana
Thailand Sonchat Ratiwatana
6–3, 6–2
Winners 4. 27 September 2015 İzmir, Turkey
ATP Challenger
Hard India Divij Sharan Tunisia Malek Jaziri
Ukraine Denys Molchanov
7–6(7–5), 4–6, 0–0 ret.
Winners 5. 25 October 2015 Bangalore, India
ATP Challenger
Hard India Sanam Singh United States John Paul Fruttero
India Vijay Sundar Prashanth
5–7, 6–4, [10–2]
Runner-up 6. 21 March 2016 Shenzhen, China
ATP Challenger
Hard India Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan Australia Luke Saville
Australia Jordan Thompson
6-3, 4-6, [10–12]
Winners 7. 24 April 2016 Nanjing, China
ATP Challenger
Hard India Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan Ukraine Denys Molchanov
Kazakhstan Aleksandr Nedovyesov
6-3, 6-3
Runner-up 8. 7 August 2016 Granby, Canada
ATP Challenger
Hard India Sanam Singh Brazil Guilherme Clezar
India Alejandro González
6-3, 1-6, [10-12]

Asian Games

Singles Finals: 0 (0-0)

Doubles Finals: 2 (1–1)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents in the final Score in the final
Runners-up (Silver) 1. 29 September 2014 Incheon, Korea
Incheon Asian Games
Hard India Sanam Singh South Korea Hyeon Chung
South Korea Yongkyu Lim
5–7, 6–7(2–7)
Winners (Gold) 2. 29 September 2014 Incheon, Korea
Incheon Asian Games
Hard India Sania Mirza Chinese Taipei Hsien Yin Peng
Chinese Taipei Hao Ching Chan
6–4, 6–3