With the Pune Open Challenger tennis 2024 all set to kick off, find out all the competition details, including dates, venue, top seeds, schedule, fixtures, results, and more below
The Pune Open is a prestigious ATP Challenger Tour event featuring some of the best players from India and abroad.
Pune Open 2024 ATP Challenger tennis schedule, date, time, results, score, live streaming telecast where to watch
#IndianTennis @ATPChallenger Pune Open had been started yesterday!
Our 2 Wild card Singles players Niki & Mukund bagged upset wins over WR 216 & WR 205!
Nagal, Ram & Few Doubles pair will start their campaign today !#ATPChallenger #PuneOpen pic.twitter.com/BduMxfzpLA— Navin Mittal (@Navinsports) February 20, 2024
A Huge victory for S.Mukund over 8th seeded Italian F. Gaio in straight sets 6-3 6-2 at the ATP Challenger Maharashtra open in Pune. 💪🙌💥
📸 – MSLTA & Mrunal Kaul pic.twitter.com/H7bLFJ5vr8— Indian Tennis Daily (ITD) (@IndTennisDaily) February 19, 2024
Notably, the Pune Open is also popularly known by its other name – the Pune Metropolitan Regional Challenger.
Pune Open 2024 ATP Challenger venue
The iconic Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, located in Pune, will serve as the venue for the upcoming match.
Pune Open 2024 ATP Challenger top seeds
Given below are the top seeds for the upcoming challenger series:
Singles
- Sumit Nagal (India)
- Duje Ajduković (Croatia)
- Adam Walton (Australia)
- Valentin Vacherot (French-Monégasque)
Doubles
Arjun Kadhe (India) and Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan (India)
Piotr Matuszewski (Poland) and Matthew Romios (Australia)
- Added (French) and Y. Chung (South Korea)
Sriram Balaji (Indian) and Andre Begemann (German)
Wildcard entry in singles main draw
- Niki Poonacha (India)
- Ramkumar Ramanathan (India)
- Sasikumar Mukund (India)
Pune Open 2024 ATP Challenger Indian players
Given below is the list of Indian players taking part in the competition:
Men’s Singles (Qualifiers)
- Arnav Vijay Paparkar
- Siddhant Banthia
- Aditya Vishal Balsekar
Men’s Singles (Main draw)
- Sumit Nagal (1)
- Ramkumar Ramanathan (WC)
- Niki Kaliyanda Poonacha (WC)
- Sasikumar Mukund (WC)
Men’s Doubles
- Arjun Kadhe / Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan
- N Sriram Balaji-Andre Begemann (4)
- Siddhant Banthia-Parikshit Somani
- Saketh Myneni-Ramkumar Ramanathan
- Sai Karteek Reddy, Ganta-Karan Singh
- Rithvik Choudary Bollipalli-Nikki Kaliyanda Poonacha
Pune Open 2024 ATP Challenger how to watch live
Fans can watch the live streaming of the Pune Open 2024 tennis tournament on the ATP Tour website. Sadly, there is no live telecast available on any TV channel in India.
Pune Open 2024 ATP Challenger full schedule, fixtures, and results
| Fixture | Results |
| Siddhant Banthia lost to Benzamin Bonzi | (3-6, 4-6) |
| Aditya Vishal Balsekar lost to Bernard Tomic | (3-6, 1-6) |
| Arnav Vijay Paparkar lost to Felix Gill | (3-6, 4-6) |
Day 2 — February 19 (Monday) Men’s Singles Round of 32
| Fixture | Results |
| Niki Kaliyanda Poonacha beat Goncalo Oliveira | (6-3,6-7,7-6) |
| Mukund Sasikumar beat Federico Gaio (8) | (6-3,6-2) |
| (5) Dalibor Svrcina beat Philip Sekulic | (6-4,6-3) |
Day 3 — February 20 (Tuesday) Men’s Singles Round of 32
| Fixtures |
| (4) Valentin Vacherot vs Vasek Pospisil |
| Ramkumar Ramanathan vs Stefan Napolitano |
| (7) Dane Sweeny vs Maxime Janvier |
| (3) Adam Walton vs Raphael Collignon |
| (2) Duje Ajdukovic vs Sebastian Fanselow |
| (1) Sumit Nagal vs Yu Hsiou Hsu |
| (6) Oliver Crawford vs Alexey Zakharov |
Men’s Doubles Round of 16
| Fixtures |
| Karan Singh /Sai Karteek Reddy Ganta vs Tristan Schoolkate/Adam Waltan |
| (4) Shri Ram Balaji /Andre Begemann vs Toshihide Matsu/Kaito Uesugi |
| Siddhant Banthia/Parikshit Somani vs Luca Margaroli/Goncalo Oliveira |