Profile details
- Born
- 8 Dec 1976
- Birthplace
- Coimbatore
- State listed
- Tamil Nadu
- Country
- India
- Career
- 1992–2010
- Sport
- Tennis
- Discipline
- Racquet
- Category
- Women
- Status
- Active
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Honours & Awards
- No recorded honours or awards.
Competition Appearances
4 recorded appearances, most significant first.
- ·2000 Summer Olympics
- ·2010 Asian Games
- ·2002 Asian Games
- ·2010 Commonwealth Games
Career Timeline
- 2000Competed at 2000 Summer Olympics
- 2002Competed at 2002 Asian Games
- 2010Competed at 2010 Asian Games
- 2010Competed at 2010 Commonwealth Games
Statistics
About
Nirupama Sanjeev (née Vaidyanathan; born 8 December 1976) is an Indian former professional tennis player. In the 1998 Australian Open, Sanjeev became the second Indian woman (after Nirupama Mankad) in the Open era to feature in a major main draw, the first one in singles, and the first to win a major match, defeating Gloria Pizzichini. She also won the bronze medal at the 1998 Bangkok Asian Games in mixed doubles, partnering Mahesh Bhupathi.
Biography adapted from Nirupama Sanjeev on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Snapshot taken — where the text describes a role or a club in the present tense, read it as of that date.
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