Gaurav Natekar

Gaurav Natekar

Gaurav Natekar is a seven-time Indian National Tennis Champion. [http://www.indianexpress.com/res/web/pIe/ie/daily/19990311/isp11081.html Indian Express (newspaper)] ] He was awarded the Arjuna Award in 1996 for Tennis. [ [http://www.punekhel.com/Pune_Records.htm Pune Records] ]

His father, Nandu M. Natekar, is a national-level Indian badminton champion.

Achievements

*Represented the country in Davis Cup from 1992-97. Was member of the team that reached the semi-final in '93
*Double gold medallist at the Hiroshima Asian Games in 1994 (team event and doubles with Leander Paes)
*Double gold medallist in SAF Games in Colombo '93, Dhaka '95, and Madras '97.
*Won the National hard & grasscourt titles in singles and doubles in the same year (1992)
*Two National singles, seven doubles and five junior titles. Highest ATP ranking: singles 272, doubles 167.

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