Longevity. Perseverance. Inspiring. Passionate. Fine wine. Icon. These are some of the fitting words that Rohan Bopanna ’s peers in Indian tennis used for him after he called time on an incredible 22-year professional career. Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW! In Indian tennis, longevity is not new. Leander Paes retired in 2020 at 47 years old. Mahesh Bhupathi played until he was 42 in 2016. Sania Mirza was 36 when she exited the big stage in 2023. And now, Bopanna does so as a 45-year-old. What makes him unique, in multiple ways, is that his best came at a late juncture in his career. If one were to Google for persistence, Rohan Bopanna’s CV should pop up. Two Grand Slam trophies, six Masters 1000 titles, 26 ATP doubles titles, two Asian Game
'Fine wine' Rohan Bopanna kept getting better with age and did what no Indian tennis icon did before
 The Times of India6 hrs ago
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