Sumit Nagal, born on August 16, 1997, in Jhajjar, Haryana, is a dynamic Indian tennis player who has made significant strides on the international tennis circuit. Known for his aggressive baseline play and never-give-up attitude, Nagal quickly rose through the ranks of Indian tennis, becoming one of the country’s most promising young athletes.
Nagal first gained widespread attention when he won the Wimbledon boys’ doubles title in 2015, showcasing his potential on the global stage. His breakthrough moment came in 2019, when he played against tennis legend Roger Federer in the US Open, becoming the first Indian to win a set against Federer in a Grand Slam match. This performance earned him international recognition and solidified his position as a rising star.
Sumit Nagal’s journey has been marked by perseverance and determination, overcoming injuries and setbacks to continue competing at the highest levels. He has represented India in Davis Cup and ATP Tour events, steadily climbing the rankings and working towards his goal of breaking into the top 100.
As one of India’s brightest tennis talents, Sumit Nagal is determined to continue pushing boundaries, inspiring a new generation of tennis players, and elevating India’s presence on the world tennis stage.