Tennis at the 2003 Afro-Asian Games explained

Date:25–31 October
Edition:1st
Location:SAAP Tennis Complex
Multi:yes
Before Year:no
After Year:no
Champmt: India
Champwt: India

The tennis competitions at the 2003 Afro-Asian Games in Hyderabad, India were held from October 25 to October 31[1] at the SAAP Tennis Complex.[2] The events were held on grass courts.

All semifinal losers were awarded bronze medal. India was the most successful- it won gold medals in each tennis event. Then-16-year-old and rising Indian star on the professional tennis court, Sania Mirza, was the most victorious, winning four gold medals.

Men's singles

Medalists

Men's singles Vijay Kannan (IND) Johnny Arcilla (PHI) Sonny Kayombo (COD)
Sunday Maku (NGR)

Seeds

  1. Prakash Amritraj (Quarterfinals, withdrew)
  2. Vijay Kannan (Champion, Gold Medalist)

3. Joseph Victorino (Quarterfinals)
4. Abdul-Mumin Babalola (Quarterfinals)

Main draw

Men's doubles

Medalists

Men's doubles Mahesh Bhupathi
Rohan Bopanna
(IND)
Sunil-Kumar Sipaeya
Vinod Sridhar
(IND)
Adelo Abadia
Johnny Arcilla
(PHI)
Abdul-Mumin Babalola
Sunday Maku
(NGR)

Seeds

  1. Mahesh Bhupathi / Rohan Bopanna (Champions, Gold Medalists)
  2. Sunil-Kumar Sipaeya / Vinod Sridhar (Final, Silver Medalists)

3. Adelo Abadia / Johnny Arcilla (Semifinals, Bronze Medalists)
4. Abdul-Mumin Babalola / Sunday Maku (Semifinals, Bronze Medalists)

Main draw

Women's singles

Medalists

Women's singles Sania Mirza (IND) Rushmi Chakravarthi (IND) Czarina Arevalo (PHI)
Sandy Gumulya (INA)

Seeds

  1. Sania Mirza (Champion, Gold Medalist)
  2. Rushmi Chakravarthi (Final, Silver Medalist)

3. Sandy Gumulya (Semifinals, Bronze Medalist)
4. Septi Mende (Quarterfinals)

Main draw

Women's doubles

Medalists

Women's doubles Rushmi Chakravarthi
Sania Mirza
(IND)
Septi Mende
Maya Rosa Ariana Stefanie
(INA)
Czarina Arevalo
Anna-Patricia Santos
(PHI)
Sonal Phadke
Meghha Vakaria
(IND)

Seeds

  1. Rushmi Chakravarthi / Sania Mirza (Champions, Gold Medalists)
  2. Sonal Phadke / Meghha Vakaria (Semifinals, Bronze Medalists)

3. Septi Mende / Maya Rosa Ariana Stefanie (Final, Silver Medalists)
4. Czarina Arevalo / Anna-Patricia Santos (Semifinals, Bronze Medalists)

Main draw

Mixed doubles

Medalists

Mixed doubles Sania Mirza
Mahesh Bhupathi
(IND)
Rushmi Chakravarthi
Vishal Uppal
(IND)
Czarina Arevalo
Adelo Abadia
(PHI)
Anna-Patricia Santos
Johnny Arcilla
(PHI)

Seeds

  1. Sania Mirza / Mahesh Bhupathi (Champions, Gold Medalists)
  2. Rushmi Chakravarthi / Vishal Uppal (Final, Silver Medalists)

3. Czarina Arevalo / Adelo Abadia (Semifinals, Bronze Medalists)
4. Anna-Patricia Santos / Johnny Arcilla (Semifinals, Bronze Medalists)

Main draw

Men's team

Medalists

Men's Team
Prakash Amritraj
Rohan Bopanna
Vijay Kannan
Vishal Uppal

Abdul-Mumin Babalola
Sunday Maku

Joseph Victorino
Johnny Arcilla
Adelo Abadia

Harshana Godamane
Rohan de Silva

Draw

Women's team

Draw

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The duration of the AAG tennis competition. Rediff.com. 2009-11-21.
  2. Web site: Venue of the events. The Tribune, India. 2009-11-21.