Vishal Punna Explained

Vishal Punna
Birth Date:14 January 1984
Birth Place:Hyderabad, India
Plays:Right-handed
Careerprizemoney:$11,074
Singlesrecord:0–1 (Davis Cup)
Highestsinglesranking:No. 786 (20 September 2004)
Highestdoublesranking:No. 649 (5 February 2007)

Vishal Punna (born 14 January 1984) is an Indian former professional tennis player.

Punna was raised in Hyderabad and featured in one Davis Cup tie for India, against New Zealand away in Invercargill in 2007. He was called upon for a live reverse singles, which he lost to Mark Nielsen, before Leander Paes won the tie for India in the fifth rubber.[1]

Following his retirement from tennis, Punna lived in the United States and worked in the IT industry, before quitting to pursue a career in Indian cinema.[2] He was the lead actor in the 2019 Telugu film Sarovaram.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. News: India beats NZ in Davis Cup . . 8 February 2004 . en.
  2. News: Centre court to centrestage . . 2 September 2017 . en.
  3. News: Kavirayani . Suresh . Tennis boy to lead man . Deccan Chronicle . 21 August 2017 . en.