Prajnesh Gunneswaran was born on 12 November 1989 and is an Indian former professional tennis player.
22 Facts About Prajnesh Gunneswaran
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Prajnesh Gunneswaran won 2 ATP Challenger and 8 ITF titles in singles and 1 ITF title in doubles.
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Prajnesh Gunneswaran is the son of Mr S G Prabhakharan and Mrs Usha.
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Prajnesh Gunneswaran married Sudarshana Pai in Ernakulam, Kerala in 2019.
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Prajnesh Gunneswaran lost the title match to Frenchman Sadio Doumbia.
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Prajnesh Gunneswaran made his Davis Cup debut for India against Uzbekistan in April 2017.
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Prajnesh Gunneswaran reached four ATP Challenger singles finals, winning two of them.
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Prajnesh Gunneswaran won his first ATP Challenger singles title at the Kunming Open by defeating Mohamed Safwat in the final.
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Prajnesh Gunneswaran finished as runner-up at the Ningbo Challenger and Pune Challenger.
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At French Open, Prajnesh Gunneswaran lost in the final qualifying round.
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Prajnesh Gunneswaran became the sixth Indian male athlete to win a medal in tennis at the Asian Games.
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Prajnesh Gunneswaran started the season as World No 243 in singles ranking.
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Prajnesh Gunneswaran started the season by entering the Maharashtra Open, where he received a wildcard into the main draw.
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Prajnesh Gunneswaran lost in the first round to Michael Mmoh in straight sets.
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Prajnesh Gunneswaran lost in the first round in straight sets to Frances Tiafoe.
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Prajnesh Gunneswaran came through the qualifying of the 2019 BNP Paribas Open and defeated Frenchman Benoit Paire in straight sets to enter the second round.
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Prajnesh Gunneswaran won his second round match against the 17th seed Nikoloz Basilashvili in three sets to make the third round of an ATP 1000 Tournament for the first time in his career.
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Prajnesh Gunneswaran's run at the Indian Wells Masters came to an end following a straight set defeat to Ivo Karlovic in the third round.
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Prajnesh Gunneswaran lost in the opening round to Jaume Munar.
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Prajnesh Gunneswaran was the defending champion and lost to British player Jay Clarke in the final.
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Prajnesh Gunneswaran lost to Daniil Medvedev at the 2019 US Open in the first round.
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In November 2024, Prajnesh Gunneswaran announced his retirement from professional tennis.