Rutuja Sampatrao Bhosale is an Indian tennis player. He represented India at the 2022 Asian Games and won the gold medal with Rohan Bopanna at the 19th Asian Games held in Hangzhou, China.
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Wiki/Biography
Rutuja Sampatrao Bhosale was born on Wednesday, 27 March 1996 (age 27 years; as in 2023) in Shrirampur, Maharashtra. His zodiac sign is Aries. In 2017, she received a degree in Human Resources and Tourism Management from Texas A&M University, Texas, United States.
Rutuja Bhosale at her graduation ceremony
Physical Appearance
Height (Approx): 5′ 9″
Weight (Approx): 60 kg
Hair Color: Black
Eye colour: black
Family
parents and siblings
Rutuja Bhosale’s father, Sampatrao, has worked as a national level athlete and is a police inspector.
Rutuja Bhosle with her father
Her mother Neeta Bhosle is a certified yoga teacher.
Rutuja with her mother
husband and children
On 8 August 2020, Rutuja Bhosale married former Maharashtra Ranji team captain Swapnil Gugle. Rutuja Bhosale is five years younger than Swapnil Gugle.
Rutuja Bhosle and Swapnil’s wedding photo
relationships/affairs
Rutuja Bhosale dated Swapnil Gugle for six years before getting married in 2020. They met at a felicitation function at Deccan Gymkhana, after which they started talking and formed a deep relationship.
Rutuja Bhosle with Swapnil Gugle
Religion
Rutuja follows Hindu religion.
Rutuja shared a picture of herself praying to Sai Baba through an Instagram post
livelihood
itf circuit finals
Solo
Rutuja has played a total of 5 ITF Circuit finals in the singles event and has won all 5 titles. In June 2017, she participated in the ITF tournament held in Aurangabad, India and became the winner by defeating Mehak Jain in the final. In September 2017, she won the ITF tournament held in Hua Hin, Thailand, defeating Li Hua-Chen of Taiwan.
Rutuja Bhosle playing in the 2017 ITF tournament
In October 2020, she won the ITF tournament held in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt by defeating Anna Siskova of Czech Republic. In December 2021, she won the ITF tournament held in Solapur, India by defeating India’s Vaidehi Chaudhary. In June 2023, she won the ITF tournament held in La Marsa, Tunisia by defeating Anastasia Gasanova of Russia.
Rutuja Bhosle at the 2023 ITF Tournament in La Marsa
gets doubled
She has played a total of 33 ITF Circuit finals in the doubles category, of which she won 22 titles and was the runner-up in 11 of them. In December 2012, she made her ITF Circuit tournament debut in the doubles category with Rishika Sunkara, but lost to Arantxa Andradie and Kyra Shroff in the final. She later went on to play in various ITF tournaments in the following years. In September 2018, she won the Darwin Tennis International, Australia partnering Japan’s Hiroko Kuwata. In September 2019, they competed at the Changsha Open in China, partnering Japan’s Erica Sema, however, the pair lost to China’s Jiang Xinyu and Tang Qianhui. In August 2022, she won the ITF tournament held in Roehampton, United Kingdom, partnering Erika Sema of Japan.
Rutuja Bhosale with Erica Sema of Japan
In July 2023, she won the ITF tournament held in Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand, where she partnered with Erica Sema of Japan. In July 2023, she won the ITF tournament held in Foxhills, United Kingdom with Australia’s Destanie Ayawa.
Fed Cup participation
Solo
In 2012, they competed in the Asia/Oceania Zone II – Pool B of the Fed Cup held in Shenzhen, China, facing participants from Iran, Oman, Philippines, Turkmenistan and Hong Kong. She managed to win all the pool matches and qualified for the final stage of the Group II zonal competition. In the final stage, she faced her Hong Kong opponent Chan Wing-yau, but lost to her with a score of 4–6, 1–6. In 2013, she competed in the Asia/Oceania Zone Group I – Pool A of the Fed Cup held in Astana, Kazakhstan, where she lost to an opponent from Thailand. It then participated in the playoffs and lost to its South Korean rival. In March 2020, she competed in the Asia/Oceania Zone Group I – Pool A of the Billie Jean King Cup, the predecessor to the Fed Cup, held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, where she faced opponents from China, Uzbekistan, Taiwan, South Korea and Indonesia. Had to do. She won against participants from South Korea, Uzbekistan and Taiwan but lost against participants from China and Indonesia.
Rutuja in 2020 Fed Cup
gets doubled
In 2012, she competed in the Asia/Oceania Zone II – Pool B of the Fed Cup held in Shenzhen, China, where she partnered with India’s Isha Lakhani and defeated the Oman team.
Rutuja Bhosale (centre) in the 2012 Indian Fed Cup team.
In 2013, she competed in the Asia/Oceania Zone Group I – Pool A of the Fed Cup held in Astana, Kazakhstan, where she partnered India’s Ankita Raina and lost to the Kazakhstan team.
Rutuja Bhosle (left) and Ankita Raina (right) with their coach Hemant Bendre.
asian games
In 2018, she made her debut representing India in the women’s doubles event with Pranjala Yadlapalli at the Asian Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia, however, the team failed to qualify for the quarter-finals. In September 2023, Rutuja Bhosale represented India at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. He competed in the mixed doubles event with Rohan Bopanna and won the gold medal at the 2022 Asian Games by defeating the Chinese pair of Liang En-shuo and Huang Tsung-Hao in the final. Talking about how he felt after winning the 2022 Asian Games in an interview, he said,
It was a proud moment for me and Rohan (Bopanna) to represent India and win the Asian Games gold medal in mixed doubles after a long time of 13 years. I am grateful for all the help and support that has gone in to put us on the podium. ,
A golden victory🇮🇳🎾
Many congratulations to the dynamic couple @rohanbopanna And @RutujaBhosale12 For his brilliant performance and victory in the tennis mixed doubles event #AsianGames2022,
What a sensational comeback! Our Champions displayed strong courage,… pic.twitter.com/apIdmZd6R9
– Anurag Thakur (@ianuragthakur) 30 September 2023
award
In February 2019, Rutuja Bhosale’s father received the prestigious Shiv Chhatrapati Award for Rutuja’s excellence in sports on her behalf.
I am extremely honored to receive the prestigious Shiv Chhatrapati Award! What could be better than your proud father receiving it on your behalf…Thank you to all who made this possible!🙏🏽👑#Relianceyouthfoundation#ONGC#YonexIndia#MSLTA# pic.twitter.com/ROA0NlFb6m
– Rutuj Bhosale (@RutujBhosale12) 17 February 2019
Favorite
- Tennis player: Roger Federer
- Cuisine: Maharashtrian (Indian)
- Sports other than tennis: Basketball
- Travel Destination: Spain
- Actor: Chris Hemsworth, Liam Hemsworth
Facts/General Knowledge
- Rutuja started playing tennis at the age of nine. After winning the Chennai National at the age of 12, he decided to pursue it professionally.
- He is trained by Sandeep Kirtane and Hemant Bendre.
- In an interview, she talked about recovering from the loss, saying that she follows the adage “Keep your head high, and keep working hard.”
- In her free time, she likes to spend time with her family and friends, watch movies, and sleep.
- According to Rutuja, one of her strengths is her ‘forehand’ movement while playing tennis.
- According to Rutuja, her idols are American tennis player Venus Williams and Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic. She also likes to follow the fashion style of Venus Williams.
- In 2012, he achieved his career-high junior world rank of 55.
- He is financially supported by the Punit Balan Group (PBG), a group committed to helping and supporting players financially.
PBG Group’s Instagram post about Rutuja joining the group
- According to him, he finds it difficult to play with left-handed tennis players, as he has not had much practice with left-handed players.
- According to her, one of her favorite tournaments that she has been a part of is the WTA in Mumbai.
- According to her, some of the characteristics that she would like to adopt from her fellow tennis players are Ashleigh Barty’s serve, return of Victoria Azarenka, Rafael Nadal’s forehand, Rafael Nadal’s backhand, Roger Federer’s volley. , Roger Federer’s drop shot and Simona Halep’s agility.
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