Rohan Bopanna’s Career Will Inspire Generations: VP Radhakrishnan
C. P. Radhakrishnan praises Bopanna’s record-breaking journey and says his legacy will inspire generations.
- Vice-President congratulated Rohan Bopanna on his retirement from professional tennis.
- Bopanna’s career includes two Grand Slam titles and four Grand Slam final appearances.
- He made history as the oldest Grand Slam winner and World No. 1 in Men’s Doubles.
- Radhakrishnan said Bopanna’s legacy will continue to inspire young athletes.
GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 2nd Nov: Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Sunday extended warm congratulations to tennis veteran Rohan Bopanna on the conclusion of his remarkable professional career spanning more than two decades.
In a message, the Vice-President lauded Bopanna’s exceptional achievements and enduring contribution to Indian tennis, noting that he ends his journey with two Grand Slam titles — one each in Men’s Doubles and Mixed Doubles — and four Grand Slam final appearances, twice in both categories.
Commending his record-setting feats, Shri Radhakrishnan highlighted that Bopanna made history as the oldest male Grand Slam winner and the oldest World No. 1 in Men’s Doubles. He praised the tennis icon’s unwavering commitment, discipline, and pursuit of excellence, which continue to serve as an inspiration for generations of sportspersons.
“Rohan Bopanna’s legacy will continue to inspire generations of sportspersons,” the Vice-President remarked, applauding his dedication and the pride he brought to Indian sports.
