Rohan Gajjar (born 8 May 1984) is an Indian former professional tennis player.[1]

Rohan Gajjar
Country (sports) India
Born (1984-05-08) 8 May 1984 (age 40)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$49,823
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 429 (12 Jul 2010)
Doubles
Career record0–1 (ATP Tour)
Highest rankingNo. 258 (23 Feb 2009)

Gajjar, who comes from Mumbai, played collegiate tennis for the University of Arkansas between 2003 and 2006, while studying for a degree in marketing.[2] He was named in the 2005 All-SEC first-team.[3]

Following his collegiate career he competed on the professional tour and in 2007 made an ATP Tour doubles main draw appearance in his home tournament, the Kingfisher Airlines Tennis Open. In 2010 he reached his career best singles ranking of 429 and broke through that year for his first ITF Futures singles title in Malaysia.[3] At Futures level he was most successful in doubles, winning 13 titles over the course of his career.

ITF Futures titles

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Singles: (2)

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No.    Date    Tournament Surface Opponent Score
1. Jun 2010 Malaysia F2, Kuala Lumpur Hard   Kaden Hensel 7–6(2), 6–1
2. May 2011 India F6, Manipal Hard   Vijayant Malik 3–6, 6–3, 6–3

Doubles: (13)

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No.    Date    Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
1. Jul 2007 Iran F1, Tehran Clay   Aditya Madkekar   Sergey Betov
  Syrym Abdukhalikov
6–7(2), 7–6(2), 5–7
2. Mar 2008 India F3, Mumbai Hard   Purav Raja   Harsh Mankad
  Ranjeet Virali-Murugesan
6–3, 6–1
3. Oct 2008 Nigeria F3, Lagos Hard   Divij Sharan   Pavel Chekhov
  Pavel Katliarov
7–6(6), 6–7(2), [10–7]
4. Nov 2008 India F8, Mumbai Hard   Purav Raja   David Savić
  Nathan Thompson
6–2, 7–6(4)
5. Sep 2009 India F9, New Delhi Hard   Chris Eaton   Ashutosh Singh
  Vishnu Vardhan
7–6(6), 7–6(3)
6. Oct 2009 India F10, Kolkata Hard   Purav Raja   Divij Sharan
  Vishnu Vardhan
4–6, 5–7
7. May 2011 India F6, Manipal Hard   Vitali Reshetnikov   Vijayant Malik
  Vivek Shokeen
6–1, 6–2
8. Jun 2011 India F7, Delhi Hard   Divij Sharan   Takuto Niki
  Vitali Reshetnikov
6–2, 7–6(7)
9. Nov 2011 India F10, Pune Hard   Alexander Satschko   Vishnu Vardhan
  Karan Rastogi
6–4, 6–7(1), [8–10]
10. Feb 2012 China F3, Mengzi Hard   Karan Rastogi   Gao Peng
  Hiroki Kondo
6–2, 6–4
11. Feb 2012 India F1, Chandigarh Hard   Saketh Myneni   Vijay Kannan
  Arun-Prakash Rajagopalan
7–5, 6–3
12. Mar 2012 India F3, Bhimavaram Hard   Saketh Myneni   Vijay Sundar Prashanth
  Arun-Prakash Rajagopalan
7–5, 6–3
13. Apr 2012 Vietnam F1, Ho Chi Minh City Hard   Sriram Balaji   Dane Propoggia
  Jose Statham
6–3, 6–4

References

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  1. ^ Manjunath, H. S. (1 February 2011). "Rohan Gajjar upset in first round of ITF Men's Futures". Phnom Penh Post.
  2. ^ "At 27,Rohan believes best is yet to come". The Indian Express. 2 June 2011.
  3. ^ a b "Former Hog Gajjar wins title". Arkansas Razorbacks. 6 November 2014.
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