Purav Raja
- January 10, 2024
- Tennis Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Purav Raja |
Occupation | Tennis Player |
Date Of Birth | Dec 7, 1985(1985-12-07) |
Age | 39 |
Birthplace | Mumbai |
Country | India |
Birth City | Maharashtra |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Purav Raja Biography
Name | Purav Raja |
Birthday | Dec 7 |
Birth Year | 1985 |
Place Of Birth | Mumbai |
Home Town | Maharashtra |
Birth Country | India |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Purav Raja is one of the most popular and richest Tennis Player who was born on December 7, 1985 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Purav Raja (/’ p [email protected] v ‘ ra: dZ@ / POOR-av RAH–j@; born 7/12/1985) is an Indian tennis player. He is a specialist in doubles and plays on the ATP World Tour. He holds 2 ATP World Tour Level titles in men’s singles. He is India’s representative in the Davis Cup.
Raja’s 2013 was a breakthrough year. He spent most of the season playing with Divij Sharan, his most successful partner. They performed well and reached five Challenger finals, winning a title at Kyoto Challenger in Japan. Raja and Divij won their first ATP World Tour title at the 2013 Claro Open in Bogota (Colombia). In the finals, they defeated Edouard RogerVasselin (second seed) and Igor Sijsling (third seed).
2016 proved to be very good year for Raja. He played for most part of the year with compatriot Divij Sharan and together they reached 6 ATP Challenger finals winning 4 of it. They won titles at Manchester Trophy Challenger, Aegon Surbiton Trophy, Open Castilla y León and Pune Challenger. The pair also won their second ATP world tour title at Los Cabos Open, Mexico. They defeated pair of Jonathan Erlich and Ken Skupski in the finals.
Raja reached his career best ranking of 52 on 17 July 2017 and finished the year with doubles ranking of 60.
They were also eligible to enter the qualifying draw for 2013 Wimbledon Championships, and they qualified for main draw. They lost to Simon Stadler and Nicholas Monroe in the first round. Both Raja and Divij were playing in their first Grand Slam match.
Purav Raja Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Tennis Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Purav Raja is one of the richest Tennis Player from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Purav Raja 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Raja became a professional in 2005. Raja started his career on the ITF tour, but he had little success in singles and continued to be a great player in doubles. He became a doubles specialist in 2007 and won 4 ITF titles. He added four ITF doubles titles to his 2008 success. He also reached his first ATP Challenger final at New Delhi Challenger 4 partnering up with Rohan Gajjar. With his Australian Partner Sadikkadir, he won his first doubles ATP Challenger title in 2009 Karshi Challenger.
Raja began to find consistent success on the ATP Challenger tour in 2010. He reached four Challenger finals in 2010 and won the title at Dunlop World Challenge Tokyo 2010 with his partner Treat Conrad Huey. Raja won one of the challenger finals at 2011 Trofeo Paolo Corazzi. Raja also reached three challenger finals in 2011. 2012 was a disappointing year for Raja’s performance. After three years of success, he reached only two Challenger finals. He was unable to win a title.
Raja’s performance dipped a bit in year 2014. He could reach only two Challenger finals winning only one title. He won the title with Divij Sharan at Kyoto Challenger in Japan. His performance at ATP world tour level was also poor with his best finish as a semifinal appearance at Zagreb Indoors. As a result his rankings fell out of top 100 and he finished year at 130.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 0 in |
Purav Raja height 6 ft 0 in Purav weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
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Facts & Trivia
Purav Ranked on the list of most popular Tennis Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Purav Raja celebrates birthday on December 7 of every year.
Top Facts about Purav Raja
- Purav Raja is an Indian professional tennis player.
- He was born on December 7, 1985 in Mumbai, India.
- Raja turned pro in 2006 and primarily plays doubles.
- His highest ATP doubles ranking was No. 52 in the world.
- Raja has won six ATP doubles titles in his career.
- He has also reached the quarterfinals of two Grand Slam tournaments.
- In 2018, he won a gold medal at the Asian Games in mixed doubles.
- Raja has represented India in Davis Cup matches since 2012.
- He has a career record of 12 wins and nine losses in Davis Cup play.
- As of August 2021, Raja’s career prize money earnings total over $1 million USD