Country (sports) India Career titles 1 ITF Residence New Delhi, India Name Rishika Sunkara | Prize money $25,854 Role Tennis Player Career record 94–81 | |
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Born 14 May 1993 (age 30)
Vijayawada, India ( 1993-05-14 ) Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand) | ||
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Rishika Sunkara (born 14 May 1993) is an Indian tennis player. She has won ten titles on the ITF Women's Circuit; two in singles and eight in doubles (4 in 2015 of which 3 were won with Sowjanya Bavisetti). On 9 November 2015, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 441. On 5 August 2013, she peaked at world number 375 in the doubles rankings.
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Sunkara competed for the India Fed Cup team in 2013 and 2014.
Playing for India at the Fed Cup, Sunkara has a win–loss record of 2–3.
Early life
Rishika Sunkara was born on 14 May 1993 in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh. She has an elder brother who used to play tennis.
Personal life
She started playing tennis at the age of 6. Her elder brother used to play tennis which inspired her to take up the game. She has cited Justin Henin as her role model.