Purav Raja
Purav Raja at the 2015 Aegon Surbiton Trophy tournament in London
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| Country (sports) |
 India
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| Born |
7 December 1985 India |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | US$287,423 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 0–1 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 813 (30 July 2007) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 34–34 |
| Career titles | 2 |
| Highest ranking | No. 54 (13 February 2017) |
| Current ranking | No. 54 (13 February 2017) |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (2017) |
| French Open | 1R (2016) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (2013, 2014, 2015) |
| Last updated on: 13 February 2017. | |
Purav Raja (born 7 December 1985) is an Indian tennis player playing on the ATP Challenger Tour. On 30 July 2007, he reached his highest ATP singles ranking of World No. 813, whilst his highest doubles ranking of 54 was reached on 13 February 2017.
Purav Raja grew up in Mumbai and began playing tennis when he was 17 years old. His favorite surface is indoor carpet and his favorite shot is the dropshot. Raja's favorite tournament is Wimbledon and his idols growing up were Stefan Edberg and Steven Gerrard. His hobbies are playing pool, cricket and table tennis. Raja say that if he was not a tennis player he would have been a politician. Raja is very active in the Ananda Ashran orphanage and The Fellowship of the Physically Handicapped in Mumbai. Raja splits his training between Mumbai and Bromley.
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