Shikha Uberoi

Quick Facts

Full Name	Shikha Uberoi
Occupation	Tennis Player
Date Of Birth	Apr 5, 1983(1983-04-05)
Age	41
Birthplace	Mumbai
Country	India
Birth City	Maharashtra
Horoscope	Aries

Shikha Uberoi Biography

Shikha Uberoi is one of the most popular and richest Tennis Player who was born on April 5, 1983 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Shikha Devi Uberoi (Hindi: shikhaa uberoii ; born on April 5, 1983) is an ex-Indian- American professional tennis player, as well as an former Indian No. 1. After Nirupama Sanjeev’s success, she’s just the second Indian female tennis player to break into in the top 200 WTA rankings and is also the second woman to appear as a winner of an Grand Slam tournament.

The year 2006 was the time that Uberoi took on the role of India during her participation at the 2006 Asian Games where she defeated Linda Ahmad of Bahrain in Round 1. She then lost after the 2nd round, losing to Zheng Jie of China.

She was named the Zee Astitva Athlete of the Year 2007. She was one of the top-10 fastest servers in the world. She earned her bachelor’s degree from Princeton University in Anthropology and South Asian Studies. She graduated with high academic standing while winning Princeton’s prestigious Kit Harris Memorial Award for Leadership and Ethics.

Shikha launched her media and lifestyle company, SDU Seva, Inc. As of 2013, she is currently creating and producing international social issue television shows, and is a social entrepreneur. She speaks internationally at various diplomatic conferences on female empowerment through sport. She has recently been invited to sit on the board of directors of the World Economic Forum’s “Global Shapers Initiative” for Bhopal. She is also a news and sports presenter and coaches all levels of tennis and fitness.

As of 2005 Shikha made it to two WTA doubles finals with sister Neha the first in Kolkata and another in Guangzhou.

Shikha Uberoi Net Worth

Shikha Uberoi is one of the richest Tennis Player from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Shikha Uberoi 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Her professional debut was in August of 2003. While she hasn’t yet been a winner at any WTA Tour event till date, Uberoi has three ITF Women’s Circuit singles titles to her credit- three from Harrisonburg in 2003, and two titles in Fort Worth and Edmond in 2004.

In 2004, at the US Open, Uberoi became the first Indian female tennis player of the modern age to be featured as a winner of the main draw of a Grand Slam Tournament, defeating Japan’s Saori Obata. (The previous winner was Nirupama Vaidyanathan, who won the 1998 Australian Open.)

In 2007, Shikha was the finalist in Auckland, partnering Su-Wei Hsieh.

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Who is Shikha Uberoi Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Shikha Ranked on the list of most popular Tennis Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Shikha Uberoi celebrates birthday on April 5 of every year.

Top Facts about Shikha Uberoi

1. Shikha Uberoi is an Indian-born American tennis player.
2. She turned professional in 2002 and retired in 2008.
3. Her highest singles ranking was No. 122 in the world.
4. She won three ITF singles titles and four doubles titles.
5. Uberoi reached the third round of the US Open in 2004.
6. She represented India at the 2006 Asian Games, winning a bronze medal.
7. Uberoi played college tennis at Princeton University from 2002-2004.
8. She has two younger sisters who also played professional tennis.
9. After retiring, she became a certified yoga instructor and wellness coach.
10. Uberoi now works as a motivational speaker and author on mindfulness practices.