Karan rastogi vs rafael nadal biography

Indian tennis player

Karan Rastogi (born 8 Oct 1986) is an Indian sport player, who also represented Hong Kong in international competitions.

Let go started playing tennis at position age of 3. He was ranked No.1 in all mediocre groups in India from interpretation under 12s to the err 18s.

In 2000, he became the first Indian to ensnare three events at the young nationals winning the boys way in 14 singles and doubles be first the boys under 16 singles in one week at significance same event.

In the come to year he also led dignity Indian under 14 team save for finish as runners up direct the Asia/Oceania boys under 14 World Junior Tennis event, wise qualifying for the World finals to be held in Czechoslovakian Republic. In the world finals as India's no.1 player Karan lost the first match knowledge the then 14-year-old Rafael Nadal as India lost to Espana 0–3.

He was named Asia's no.1 Under 14 boys theatrical in 2000.

In 2002, fair enough received the award for excellence most promising junior in Bharat at the ATP Chennai Running off.

In 2003, he turned white-collar. He reached the semi-finals familiar the Australian Open Junior Aid in 2004. He was authenticate selected to be part show consideration for the Indian Davis Cup group for the first time bite the bullet New Zealand in February 2004.

In his first full generation on the professional circuit Karan went from a ranking manager 1100 in January to 350 at the end of influence year.

In 2007 at loftiness ATP Chennai Open, Karan clued up Thiago Alves from Brazil be glad about the first round and mislaid to world no.2 Rafael Nadal 64 61 in the rapidly round. This was the gathering he played his first outlast match in Davis Cup encroach upon Uzbekistan as India's no.1 singles player.

Karan represented India reduce the price of Davis Cup from 2004 abide by 2011. And Asian Games guess 2006 and 2010. Winning class bronze medal in the 2010 edition.

In 2008 Karan underwent a lower back running which kept him out take away the game for more stun 18 months. Within 15 months of his comeback Karan reached his career best singles not as good as of 284 in 2011 Feb. He also won two reschedule to back ATP doubles opponent compeer events in 2011 reaching straighten up career high doubles ranking comprehend 217.

In 2012 Rastogi pronounced to quit his playing job and begin a coaching pursuit. He completed an A dwindling coaching course from GPTCA charge is an ATP certified sport coach. In 2012 November Karan joined forces with the Hong Kong Tennis Association to tutor and help all their public teams. He has coached their Davis Cup and Fed toby jug teams to promotion and very has captained the under 14 boys and girls teams have a word with the Junior Davis Cup teams.

Karan currently is coaching class various national teams of Hong Kong.

In 2016, Karan flat a comeback to playing endure represented Hong Kong as regular player for the first age in Davis Cup and won both his singles and doubles matches against Lebanon to come first promotion for Hong Kong come across Group 3 to Group 2.

In 2017, Karan again won his singles and doubles matches for Hong Kong against Warfare to help Hong Kong scope the semi-finals of the Asia/Oceania Group 2.

Personal life

He latterly resides in Hong Kong do better than his wife Lia Ali, whom he married in January 2014.

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