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Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan
Indian tennis player

Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan

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Indian tennis player
Places
India
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Athlete Tennis player
Work field
Sports
Gender
Male
Birth
20 October 1988 People who share this birthday
Place of birth
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Star sign
LibraLibra People who share this birthday
Age
36 years
Residence
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Stats
Height:
173 cm
Weight:
69 kg
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Biography

Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan (born 20 October 1988) is a professional Indian tennis player. He won the doubles title with Rohan Bopanna at 2017 Aircel Chennai Open. He broke into the ATP top 100 Doubles rankings in 2016 and was ranked 81 after winning the historic final which featured all four players from India.

Personal life

He is grandson of veteran political leader V.R. Nedunchezhiyan, who was a former finance minister of the state of Tamil Nadu, India and was also the acting chief minister of Tamil Nadu in two tenures. Maternally he is the grandson of Col.Dr. M. D. K. Kuthalingam, who was a former vice chancellor of Madurai Kamaraj University. He has also been Jeevan's mentor.

Professional career

Early years

Nedunchezhiyan turned pro in year 2015.

2017: First ATP world tour title

Nedunchezhiyan won his first ATP World Tour level title at 2017 Aircel Chennai Open. He won the title with partner Rohan Bopanna by defeating pair of compatriots Purav Raja and Divij Sharan in an all Indian final.

ATP career finals

Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)

Titles by setting
Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP World Tour 500 Series (0–0)
ATP World Tour 250 Series (1–1)
Titles by surface
Hard (1–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Titles by setting
Outdoor (1–1)
Indoor (0–0)
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP World Tour 500 Series (0–0)
ATP World Tour 250 Series (1–1)
Hard (1–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Outdoor (1–1)
Indoor (0–0)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
WinJan 2017Chennai Open, India250 SeriesHard Rohan Bopanna Purav Raja
Divij Sharan		6–3, 6–4
LossSep 2018Chengdu Open, China250 SeriesHard Austin Krajicek Ivan Dodig
Mate Pavić		2–6, 4–6

Challenger and Futures Finals

Singles: 14 (7–7)

Titles by Surface
Legend (Singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)
ITF Futures Tour (7–7)
Titles by Surface
Hard (5–5)
Clay (2–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)
ITF Futures Tour (7–7)
Hard (5–5)
Clay (2–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
LossJul 2007India F6, ChennaiFuturesClay Vijay Kannan6–0, 3–6, 5–7
WinNov 2011India F10, PuneFuturesHard Vishnu Vardhan6–4, 7–5
WinDec 2011India F12, KolkataFuturesClay Sriram Balaji6–2, 6–1
WinApr 2012India F5, MaduraiFuturesClay Marc Giner4–6, 6–1, 7–6
WinOct 2012India F13, MumbaiFuturesHard Mate Pavić6–1, 6–1
LossMar 2013India F1, ChennaiFuturesClay Victor Crivoi6–7, 5–7
LossJun 2013India F7, ChennaiFuturesHard Sriram Balaji7–6, 4–6, 0–6
WinJun 2013India F8, CoimbatoreFuturesHard Vijayant Malik6–2, 5–1 ret.
LossAug 2013Gabon F1, LibrevilleFuturesHard James McGee6–1, 6–4
LossAug 2013Gabon F2, LibrevilleFuturesHard Arthur Surreaux6–4, 4–6, 5–7
LossOct 2013Nigeria F2, LagosFuturesHard Ante Pavić4–6, 3–6
LossJun 2014Guam F1, TumonFuturesHard Takuto Niki7–6, 2–6, 5–7
WinMar 2015India F2, BhimavaramFuturesHard David Pérez Sanz7–6, 6–1
WinSep 2015India F12, ChennaiFuturesHard Prajnesh Gunneswaran7–6, 6–4

Doubles: 46 (28–18)

Titles by Surface
Legend (Doubles)
ATP Challenger Tour (8–12)
ITF Futures Tour (20–6)
Titles by Surface
Hard (19–12)
Clay (8–4)
Grass (1–1)
Carpet (0–1)
ATP Challenger Tour (8–12)
ITF Futures Tour (20–6)
Hard (19–12)
Clay (8–4)
Grass (1–1)
Carpet (0–1)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
WinJul 2007India F6, ChennaiFuturesClay Vivek Shokeen Sriram Balaji
Vijay Sundar Prashanth		7–5, 6–4
LossDec 2011India F12, KolkataFuturesClay Vijay Sundar Prashanth Sriram Balaji
Vinayak Sharma Kaza		3–6, 6–4, [3–10]
WinApr 2012India F4, TrichyFuturesClay Vijay Sundar Prashanth Rupesh Roy
Vivek Shokeen		7–6, 6–7, [10–7]
WinJun 2012India F9, BangaloreFuturesHard Ranjeet Virali-Murugesan Sriram Balaji
Arun-Prakash Rajagopalan		4–6, 6–3, [10–7]
LossDec 2012Cambodia F2, Phnom PenhFuturesHard Gao Wan Marcus Daniell
Richard Gabb		1–6, 6–7
WinDec 2012India F15, DavanagereFuturesHard Sriram Balaji Vijay Sundar Prashanth
Arun-Prakash Rajagopalan		6–7, 6–4, [10–1]
LossMar 2013India F1, ChennaiFuturesClay Sriram Balaji Arata Onozawa
Arun-Prakash Rajagopalan		4–6, 6–0, [7–10]
WinJun 2013India F6, ChennaiFuturesHard Sriram Balaji Toshihide Matsui
Bumpei Sato		6–1, 6–4
WinJun 2013India F7, ChennaiFuturesHard Sriram Balaji Keith-Patrick Crowley
Arun-Prakash Rajagopalan		6–2, 6–7, [10–5]
WinAug 2013Gabon F1, LibrevilleFuturesHard Vishnu Vardhan Sam Barry
Elie Rousset		6–2, 6–7, [10–5]
LossAug 2013Gabon F2, LibrevilleFuturesHard Vishnu Vardhan Sam Barry
Elie Rousset		0–6, 0–6
WinSep 2013Burundi F1, BujumburaFuturesClay Yannick Mertens Mark Fynn
Hassan Ndayishimiye		6–3, 6–2
WinNov 2013India F10, BhopalFuturesHard Purav Raja Daniiar Duldaev
Karunuday Singh		6–3, 6–3
WinMar 2014India F3, ChennaiFuturesClay Vishnu Vardhan Sriram Balaji
Ranjeet Virali-Murugesan		7–6, 6–3
WinAug 2014Gabon F1, LibrevilleFuturesHard Sam Barry Mark Fynn
Ruan Roelofse		6–2, 6–2
WinAug 2014Gabon F2, LibrevilleFuturesHard Sam Barry Mark Fynn
Ruan Roelofse		7–6, 6–3
WinOct 2014Kazakhstan F12, ShymkentFuturesClay Enrique López Pérez Yurii Dzhavakian
Olexiy Kolisnyk		7–5, 6–0
WinOct 2014Kazakhstan F13, ShymkentFuturesClay Enrique López Pérez Aleksandar Lazov
Aleksandre Metreveli		6–3, 6–3
WinNov 2014India F7, RaipurFuturesHard Vishnu Vardhan Vinayak Sharma Kaza
Vijay Sundar Prashanth		2–6, 6–3, [10–6]
WinFeb 2015Kolkata, IndiaChallengerHard Somdev Devvarman James Duckworth
Luke Saville		w/o
WinMar 2015India F1, ChandigarhFuturesHard Vijay Sundar Prashanth Enrique López Pérez
David Pérez Sanz		6–3, 6–4
LossApr 2015Indonesia F3, JakartaFuturesHard Danai Udomchoke Toshihide Matsui
Christopher Rungkat		4–6, 2–6
LossMay 2015Nigeria F1, AbujaFuturesHard Matija Pecotić Deiton Baughman
Eric Quigley		1–6, 4–6
WinMay 2015Nigeria F2, AbujaFuturesHard Matija Pecotić Keith-Patrick Crowley
Tucker Vorster		6–4, 3–6, [10–4]
WinMay 2015Guam F1, TumonFuturesHard Yuichi Ito Masakatsu Noguchi
Masaki Sasai		2–6, 6–3, [10–7]
WinAug 2015India F11, ChennaiFuturesHard Vijay Sundar Prashanth Mohit Mayur Jayaprakash
Vinayak Sharma Kaza		6–4, 7–6
WinSep 2015India F12, ChennaiFuturesHard Vijay Sundar Prashanth Markos Kalovelonis
Timur Khabibulin		4–6, 6–3, [10–4]
LossMar 2016Shenzhen, ChinaChallengerHard Saketh Myneni Luke Saville
Jordan Thompson		6–3, 4–6, [10–12]
WinApr 2016Nanjing, ChinaChallengerClay Saketh Myneni Denys Molchanov
Aleksandr Nedovyesov		6–3, 6–3
WinMay 2016Karshi, UzbekistanChallengerHard Enrique López Pérez Aleksandre Metreveli
Dmitry Popko		6–1, 6–4
LossOct 2016Ho Chi Minh City, VietnamChallengerHard Ramkumar Ramanathan Sanchai Ratiwatana
Sonchat Ratiwatana		5–7, 4–6
LossNov 2016Kobe, JapanChallengerHard (i) Christopher Rungkat Daniel Masur
Ante Pavić		6–4, 3–6, [6–10]
LossNov 2016Toyota, JapanChallengerCarpet (i) Christopher Rungkat Matt Reid
John-Patrick Smith		3–6, 4–6
LossFeb 2017Dallas, USAChallengerHard (i) Christopher Rungkat David O'Hare
Joe Salisbury		7–6, 3–6, [9–11]
WinMay 2017Ostrava, Czech RepublicChallengerClay Franko Škugor Rameez Junaid
Lukáš Rosol		6–3, 6–2
LossOct 2017Ningbo, ChinaChallengerHard Christopher Rungkat Radu Albot
Jose Statham		5–7, 3–6
LossNov 2017Kobe, JapanChallengerHard (i) Christopher Rungkat Ben McLachlan
Yasutaka Uchiyama		6–4, 3–6, [8–10]
WinFeb 2018Dallas, USAChallengerHard (i) Christopher Rungkat Leander Paes
Joe Salisbury		6–4, 3–6, [10–7]
LossMar 2018Lille, FranceChallengerHard Purav Raja Hugo Nys
Tim Pütz		6–7, 6–1, [7–10]
LossApr 2018Tallahassee, USAChallengerClay Enrique López Pérez Robert Galloway
Denis Kudla		3–6, 1–6
LossMay 2018Savannah, USAChallengerClay Enrique López Pérez Luke Bambridge
Akira Santillan		2–6, 2–6
LossJun 2018Nottingham, Great BritainChallengerGrass Austin Krajicek Frederik Nielsen
Joe Salisbury		6–7, 1–6
WinJun 2018Ilkley, Great BritainChallengerGrass Austin Krajicek Kevin Krawietz
Andreas Mies		6–3, 6–3
WinJul 2018Winnetka, USAChallengerHard Austin Krajicek Roberto Maytín
Christopher Rungkat		6–7, 6–4, [10–5]
WinOct 2018Monterrey, MexicoChallengerHard Marcelo Arévalo Leander Paes
Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela		6–1, 6–4
LossNov 2018Shenzhen, ChinaChallengerHard Sriram Balaji Hsieh Cheng-peng
Christopher Rungkat		4–6, 2–6
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Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1970 to 1999

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Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1970 to 1999

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1988 births

Indian male tennis players

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http://www.atpworldtour.com/Tennis/Players/Ne/J/Jeevan-Nedunchezhiyan.aspx
http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=100041079
http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/mp/2002/04/11/stories/2002041100230400.htm
https://www.hindustantimes.com/tennis/chennai-open-rohan-bopanna-and-jeevan-nedunchezhiyan-win-doubles-title/story-gYaKnkDFzAxGsMJ7mOQoFP.html
https://www.atpworldtour.com/en/players/-/N480/overview
https://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=100041079
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