Rohan Bopanna, Divij Sharan in Indian team for Davis Cup tie against Finland
The 41-year-old was named in the Indian Davis Cup team despite his recent run-in with the national federation and will partner Divij Sharan in the away tie in Espoo.
Published : Aug 06, 2021 14:37 IST
Asian Games gold medallists Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan will make the doubles team for the Davis Cup World Group tie to be played against Finland on indoor hard court at the Espoo Metro Arena, Finland, on September 17 and 18.
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The leading singles players Prajnesh Gunneswaran, Sumit Nagal and Ramkumar Ramanathan got the green signal from the selection committee which met virtually under the chairmanship of Nandan Bal. The other members of the selection panel were Balram Singh, Mustafa Ghouse and Sai Jayalakshmy.
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The team: Prajnesh Gunneswaran, Sumit Nagal, Ramkumar Ramanathan, Rohan Bopanna, Divij Sharan. Captain: Rohit Rajpal; Coach: Zeeshan Ali.