Vijay Sundar Prashanth

Vijay Sundar Prashanth
Full name	N. Vijay Sundar Prashanth
Country (sports)	India
Residence	Chennai, India
Born	27 October 1986 (age 35); Chennai, India
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Plays	Right-handed (two handed-backhand)
Prize money	$120,133 (Singles and Doubles Combined)
Singles
Career record	0–1 (0%) (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 335 (5 October 2015)
Current ranking	No. 513 (30 July 2018)
Doubles
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 193 (2 July 2018)
Current ranking	No. 215 (30 July 2018)
Medal record
Representing India
Men's tennis
South Asian Games
	Last updated on: 2 September 2018.

Vijay Sundar Prashanth (born 27 October 1986) is a professional Indian tennis player. He caught everyone eye, when he won against Indian Davis Cup player Yuki Bhambri at 2015 Aircel Chennai Open. Prashanth has a career high ATP singles ranking of 335 achieved on 5 October 2015. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 193 achieved on 2 August 2018. Prashanth has won Individual Doubles GOLD for India at the INDOOR ASIAN GAMES held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan in September 2017. He also won Individual Singles SILVER for India at the INDOOR ASIAN GAMES held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan in September 2017.

Prashanth won the men's doubles gold medal at the 2016 South Asian Games, partnering Ramkumar Ramanathan.

Professional results[]

2015: National Games, Trivandrum- Kerala[]

Medalist at the 35th National Games held in Trivandrum, Kerala in 2015 [TEAM- GOLD MEDAL; INDIVIDUAL DOUBLES- SILVER MEDAL]

2015: First ATP tournament[]

After successful wins in qualifiers, Prasanth entered into 2015 Aircel Chennai Open ATP world tour main draw and debuted against Jiří Veselý, he lost to him with 6–2 , 6–1.^[1]

2016: South Asian Games, Guwahati, India

Prashanth won the men's doubles gold medal at the 2016 South Asian Games, partnering Ramkumar Ramanathan.

2017: Indoor Asian Games, Ashgabat, Turkmenistan

Prashanth won Individual Mens Doubles Gold and Individual Mens Singles Silver for India at the INDOOR ASIAN GAMES held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan in September 2017.

Tournament finals[]

Doubles: 5 (2–3)[]

Legend
Grand Slam (0–0)
Olympic Games (0–0)
ATP Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP Tour 500 series (0–0)
ATP Tour 250 series (0–0)
ATP Challenger Tour (2–3)

Titles by surface
Hard (2–2)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	October 2015	Bangalore, India	Clay	John Paul Fruttero	Saketh Myneni Sanam Singh	5–7, 6–4, [2–10]
Loss	0–2	July 2017	Båstad, Sweden	Clay	Sriram Balaji	Tuna Altuna Václav Šafránek	1–6, 4–6
Win	1–2	October 2017	Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam	Hard	Saketh Myneni	Ben McLachlan Go Soeda	7–6^(7–3), 7–6^(7–5)
Loss	1–3	June 2018	Fergana, Uzbekistan	Hard	Saketh Myneni	Ivan Gakhov Alexander Pavlioutchenkov	4–6, 4–6
Win	2–3	November 2018	Pune, India	Hard	Ramkumar Ramanathan	Hsieh Cheng-peng Yang Tsung-hua	7–6^(7–3), 6–7^(5–7), [10–7]

Futures finals[]

Outcome	W–L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Runner-up	0–1	27 August 2012	Esfahan,Iran F1 Futures $15,000 ^[2]	Clay	N. Sriram Balaji	6–3, 6–2
Runner-up	0–2	4 March 2013	Madurai, India ITF Futures $10,000 ^[3]	Clay	Victor Crivoi	6–1, 6–1

References[]

^ "Yuki crashes out in Chennai Open qualifiers". The Hindu. 4 January 2015.
^ "Iran F1 Futures". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
^ "India F2 Futures". itftennis.com. Retrieved 10 March 2014.

External links[]

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[1] "Yuki crashes out in Chennai Open qualifiers". The Hindu. 4 January 2015.

[2] "Iran F1 Futures". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 15 March 2014.

[3] "India F2 Futures". itftennis.com. Retrieved 10 March 2014.

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