About Sharmada Balu
Born 1993. Sharmada Balu is an Indian tennis player.
Sharmada Balu (born 9 August 1993) is an Indian former tennis player.
Balu has career-high WTA rankings of 582 in singles, achieved on 30 November 2015, and 335 in doubles, reached on 3 August 2015. She won two singles and 16 doubles titles at tournaments of the ITF Women's Circuit.
She won the gold medal for India in the doubles competition in partnership with Prarthana Thombare at the 12th South Asian Games held in Guwahati, India in February 2016.
She decided to quit tennis at the end of 2016 due to an injury and lack of financial support. Five years later, she started playing tennis again. Balu made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2022 Chennai Open in the doubles tournament, partnering with her compatriot Riya Bhatia.
ITF Circuit finals Legend$25,000 tournaments$10/15,000 tournaments
Singles: 2 (2 titles)
Doubles: 29 (16 titles, 13 runner-ups)
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Indian tennis player
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Sharmada Balu was born on 9 August 1993 in India.
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