Indian tennis player Yuki Bhambri has reached a significant milestone in his career by achieving a career-high doubles ranking of 43 in the ATP rankings. This remarkable achievement comes after a series of impressive performances, particularly at the 2024 US Open, where Bhambri and his doubles partner, Albano Olivetti, reached the third round.
Yuki Bhambri’s stellar 2024
The year 2024 has been a standout year for Bhambri. Earlier in the year, he won his second ATP title at the BMW Open with Olivetti. This victory followed his first ATP title win at the 2023 Mallorca Championships. The duo also reached the final of the ATP Lyon Open, further solidifying their status as a formidable team on the doubles circuit.
US Open Performance
Bhambri’s rise in the rankings was significantly boosted by his performance at the 2024 US Open. Partnering with Olivetti, Bhambri showcased his skills and determination, defeating strong opponents like Ryan Seggerman and Patrik Trhac in the first round, and Austin Krajicek and Jean-Julien Rojer in the second round. Although their journey ended in the third round with a loss to Marcel Granollers and Horacio Zeballos, the performance was enough to propel Bhambri up the rankings.
NEW CAREER HIGH RANKING FOR YUKI BHAMBRI
Post his US Open R3 run, @yukibhambri gains 5 spots to be ranked #43 in the latest ATP Doubles Rankings pic.twitter.com/rCubJ7YPcK
— Indian Tennis Daily (ITD) (@IndTennisDaily) September 9, 2024
Future Prospects
Looking ahead, Bhambri’s career-high ranking opens up new opportunities for him in the doubles circuit. With his current form and the momentum from his recent performances, he is well-positioned to aim for even higher rankings and more titles. His success also serves as an inspiration for young tennis players in India, showcasing the potential for Indian athletes to excel on the global stage.
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