Tennis at the 2003 Afro-Asian Games

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Tennis at the 2003 Afro-Asian Games
Date25–31 October
Edition1st
LocationSAAP Tennis Complex
Champions
  (IND)
 Sania Mirza (IND)
 Mahesh Bhupathi / Rohan Bopanna (IND)
 Rushmi Chakravarthi / Sania Mirza (IND)
 Mahesh Bhupathi / Sania Mirza (IND)
 India
 India

The tennis competitions at the 2003 Afro-Asian Games in Hyderabad, India were held from October 25 to October 31[1] at the SAAP Tennis Complex.[2] The events were held on grass courts.

All semifinal losers were awarded Bronze Medal. India was the most successful- it won Gold Medals in each tennis event. Then-16-year-old and rising Indian star on the professional tennis court, Sania Mirza, was the most victorious, winning four Gold Medals.

Men's singles[]

Medalists[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Singles India (IND) Philippines Johnny Arcilla (PHI) Democratic Republic of the Congo (COD)
Nigeria (NGR)

Seeds[]

Finals[]

Semifinals Final
          
  Democratic Republic of the Congo 7 4 1
  Philippines Johnny Arcilla 5 6 6
  Philippines Johnny Arcilla 1 1  
2 India 6 6  
  Nigeria 6 3 64
2 India 4 6 77

Main draw[]

First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 India P Amritraj      
  Democratic Republic of the Congo w/o    
  Democratic Republic of the Congo 7 4 1
  Philippines J Arcilla 7 6     Philippines J Arcilla 5 6 6
  Sri Lanka 5 4     Philippines J Arcilla 6 2 6
4 Nigeria 3 6 3
  Philippines J Arcilla 1 1  
2 India 6 6  
3 Philippines 6 4 66
  Nigeria 1 6 78
  Nigeria 6 3 64
2 India 4 6 77
  Sri Lanka 1 5  
2 India 6 7  

Men's doubles[]

Medalists[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Doubles India Mahesh Bhupathi
India Rohan Bopanna
(IND)
India Sunil-Kumar Sipaeya
India
(IND)
Philippines
Philippines Johnny Arcilla
(PHI)
Nigeria
Nigeria
(NGR)

Seeds[]

Main draw[]

  • Only four teams in the draw
Semifinals Final
          
1 India Mahesh Bhupathi
India Rohan Bopanna
6 6  
3 Philippines
Philippines Johnny Arcilla
3 2  
1 India Mahesh Bhupathi
India Rohan Bopanna
6 3 6
2 India Sunil-Kumar Sipaeya
India
4 6 2
4 Nigeria
Nigeria
1 0  
2 India Sunil-Kumar Sipaeya
India
6 6  

Women's singles[]

Medalists[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Women's Singles India Sania Mirza (IND) India Rushmi Chakravarthi (IND) Philippines Czarina Arevalo (PHI)
Indonesia Sandy Gumulya (INA)

Seeds[]

Finals[]

Semifinals Final
          
1 India Sania Mirza 6 6  
  Philippines Czarina Arevalo 4 1  
1 India Sania Mirza 78 6  
2 India Rushmi Chakravarthi 66 3  
3 Indonesia Sandy Gumulya 3 6 3
2 India Rushmi Chakravarthi 6 2 6

Main draw[]

First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 India S Mirza 6 6  
  Zimbabwe 1 0  
1 India S Mirza 6 6  
  Philippines C Arevalo 4 1  
  Philippines C Arevalo 6 77  
4 Indonesia S Mende 1 65  
1 India S Mirza 78 6  
2 India R Chakravarthi 66 3  
3 Indonesia S Gumulya 6 77  
  Nigeria 1 62  
3 Indonesia S Gumulya 3 6 3
  Zimbabwe 2 4   2 India R Chakravarthi 6 2 6
  Senegal 6 6     Senegal 3 62  
2 India R Chakravarthi 6 77  

Women's doubles[]

Medalists[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Women's Doubles India Rushmi Chakravarthi
India Sania Mirza
(IND)
Indonesia Septi Mende
Indonesia Maya Rosa Ariana Stefanie
(INA)
Philippines Czarina Arevalo
Philippines
(PHI)
India Sonal Phadke
India Meghha Vakaria
(IND)

Seeds[]

Main draw[]

  • Only six teams in the draw
Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 India Rushmi Chakravarthi
India Sania Mirza
6 6  
  Nigeria
Nigeria
3 65   4 Philippines Czarina Arevalo
Philippines
4 0  
4 Philippines Czarina Arevalo
Philippines
6 77   1 India Rushmi Chakravarthi
India Sania Mirza
77 6  
3 Indonesia Septi Mende
Indonesia Maya Rosa Ariana Stefanie
6 6   3 Indonesia Septi Mende
Indonesia Maya Rosa Ariana Stefanie
62 3  
  Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe
1 2   3 Indonesia Septi Mende
Indonesia Maya Rosa Ariana Stefanie
7 1 7
2 India Sonal Phadke
India Meghha Vakaria
5 6 5

Mixed doubles[]

Medalists[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Mixed Doubles India Sania Mirza
India Mahesh Bhupathi
(IND)
India Rushmi Chakravarthi
India Vishal Uppal
(IND)
Philippines Czarina Arevalo
Philippines
(PHI)
Philippines
Philippines Johnny Arcilla
(PHI)

Seeds[]

Main draw[]

  • Only six teams in the draw
Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 India Sania Mirza
India Mahesh Bhupathi
6 6  
  Nigeria
Nigeria
65 4   3 Philippines Czarina Arevalo
Philippines
2 2  
3 Philippines Czarina Arevalo
Philippines
77 6   1 India Sania Mirza
India Mahesh Bhupathi
7 6  
2 India Rushmi Chakravarthi
India Vishal Uppal
61 3  
4 Philippines
Philippines Johnny Arcilla
77 4 4
4 Philippines
Philippines Johnny Arcilla
3 6 6 2 India Rushmi Chakravarthi
India Vishal Uppal
65 6 6
  Nigeria
Nigeria
6 3 2

Men's team[]

Medalists[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Team  India
Prakash Amritraj
Rohan Bopanna

Vishal Uppal
 Nigeria

 Philippines

Johnny Arcilla
 Sri Lanka

Draw[]

Semifinals Final
1  India 3
   Philippines 0 1  India 3
   Sri Lanka 1 2  Nigeria 0
2  Nigeria 2

Women's team[]

Medalists[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Women's Team  India
Rushmi Chakravarthi
Sania Mirza
Sonal Phadke
Meghha Vakaria
 Nigeria

 Philippines
Czarina Arevalo
 Indonesia

Draw[]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1  India 2
   Nigeria 1
1  India 3
   Zimbabwe 0 2  Indonesia 0
   Philippines 3    Philippines 1
2  Indonesia 2

References[]

  1. ^ "The duration of the AAG tennis competition". Rediff.com. Retrieved 21 November 2009.
  2. ^ "Venue of the events". The Tribune, India. Retrieved 21 November 2009.
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