Ankita Bhambri
Ankita Bhambri is an Indian former professional tennis player and coach. She is the current non-playing caption of the India Fed Cup team.
Her highest career singles ranking is World No. 332, which she achieved in May 2006. Highest career doubles ranking is World No. 299, which she achieved in October 2005.
In her career, Bhambri won a total of 9 ITF Women's Circuit singles and 8 doubles titles. She has played on the WTA Tour on 5 occasions, losing in round one at Hyderabad ; Hyderabad & Kolkata ; and Bangalore & Kolkata.
Her sister Sanaa, brother Yuki and cousins Prerna and Prateek Bhambri also play tennis professionally.
Playing for India at the Fed Cup, Bhambri has a win–loss record of 8–14.
ITF Circuit Finals
Legend |
$100,000 tournaments |
$75,000 tournaments |
$50,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Singles Finals: 16 (9–7)
Outcome | No. | Dadate | Tournament | Surface | Opponent in the final | Score in the final |
Winner | 1. | 22 April 2002 | Pune, India | Clay | ![]() | 6–3, 6–2 |
Winner | 2. | 26 May 2003 | New Delhi, India | Hard | ![]() | 6–3, 6–3 |
Runner-up | 3. | 23 May 2004 | Lucknow, India | Grass | ![]() | 2–6, 6–2, 6–7 |
Runner-up | 4. | 30 May 2004 | New Delhi, India | Hard | ![]() | 4–6, 4–6 |
Winner | 5. | 6 December 2004 | Kolkatta, India | Hard | ![]() | 6–3, 7–5 |
Runner-up | 6. | 13 December 2004 | Gurgaon, India | Clay | ![]() | 7–6, 6–7, 4–6 |
Runner-up | 7. | 9 May 2005 | Ahmedabad, India | Hard | ![]() | 2–6, 2–6 |
Winner | 8. | 7 November 2005 | Pune, India | Clay | ![]() | 6–1, 6–3 |
Winner | 9. | 23 January 2006 | New Delhi, India | Hard | ![]() | 6–4, 6–3 |
Winner | 10. | 27 March 2006 | Mumbai, India | Clay | ![]() | 6–2, 5–7, 6–1 |
Winner | 11. | 12 June 2006 | New Delhi, India | Hard | ![]() | 6–3, 6–2 |
Runner-up | 12. | 25 August 2007 | Noida, India | Carpet | ![]() | 6–3, 4–6, 3–6 |
Winner | 13. | 19 November 2007 | Aurangabad, India | Clay | ![]() | 6–3, 7–6 |
Runner-up | 14. | 9 June 2008 | Gurgaon, India | Carpet | ![]() | 4–6, 2–6 |
Runner-up | 15. | 18 October 2008 | Lagos, Nigeria | Hard | ![]() | 3–6, 6–2, 3–6 |
Winner | 16. | 1 June 2009 | New Delhi, India | Hard | ![]() | 6–3, 6–2 |
Doubles Finals: 15 (8–7)
Outcome | NO | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in the final | Score |
Winner | 1. | 23 May 2004 | Lucknow, India | Grass | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–4, 6–1 |
Runner-up | 2. | 30 May 2004 | New Delhi, India | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–6, 3–6, 6–7 |
Runner-up | 3. | 6 December 2004 | Kolkatta, India | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 2–6, 5–7 |
Runner-up | 4. | 13 December 2004 | Gurgaon, India | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–2, 2–6, 4–6 |
Winner | 5. | 9 May 2005 | Ahmedabad, India | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–2, 7–5 |
Winner | 6. | 16 May 2005 | Indore, India | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 5–7, 6–3, 6–2 |
Winner | 7. | 9 August 2005 | London, United Kingdom | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–3, 6–3 |
Winner | 8. | 17 October 2005 | Lagos, Nigeria | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | W/O |
Runner-up | 9. | 23 January 2006 | New Delhi, India | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | W/O |
Runner-up | 10. | 25 May 2007 | Mumbai, India | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 4–6, 1–6 |
Winner | 11. | 25 August 2007 | Noida, India | Carpet | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–1, 6–4 |
Runner-up | 12. | 19 November 2007 | Aurangabad, India | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–7, 5–7 |
Runner-up | 13. | 9 June 2008 | Gurgaon, India | Carpet | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 4–6 |
Winner | 14. | 23 August 2008 | Khon Kaen, Thailand | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–5, 7–6 |
Winner | 15. | 1 June 2009 | New Delhi, India | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–4, 2–6, |