TENNIS PLAYER

Ramanathan Krishnan

1937 - Today

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Ramanathan Krishnan (born 11 April 1937) is a retired tennis player from India who was among the world's leading players in the 1950s and 1960s. He was twice a semifinalist at Wimbledon in 1960 and 1961, reaching as high as World No. 3 in Potter's amateur rankings. He led India to the Challenge Round of the 1966 Davis Cup against Australia and was the non playing captain when Vijay Amritraj and Anand Amritraj led India into the 1974 Davis Cup finals against South Africa. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Ramanathan Krishnan is the 611th most popular tennis player (down from 604th in 2024), the 1,045th most popular biography from India and the 2nd most popular Indian Tennis Player.

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Ramanathan Krishnan ranks 611 out of 1,569Before her are Sylvia Lance Harper, Maria Sakkari, Xavier Malisse, Amanda Coetzer, Sébastien Grosjean, and Ivan Dodig. After her are Leila Meskhi, Daniel Vacek, Phil Dent, Dinny Pails, Leylah Fernandez, and Ernests Gulbis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Ramanathan Krishnan ranks 546Before her are Nelson Kuhn, Donnelly Rhodes, Viktor Yakushev, Manuel Astorga, Bob Boozer, and Giuseppe Pericu. After her are Elinor Donahue, Shelley Mann, Arthur Kopit, Al D'Amato, Del Harris, and Eleanor Holmes Norton.

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In India

Among people born in India, Ramanathan Krishnan ranks 1,046 out of 1,861Before her are Amala Paul (1991), Subhash Ghai (1945), Padma Subrahmanyam (1943), Hira Devi Waiba (1940), Divya Bharti (1974), Nayantara Sahgal (1927), and Zubeida (1911). After her are Surekha Sikri (1945), Usha Uthup (1947), Mahie Gill (1975), Shreeram Shankar Abhyankar (1930), and Simi Garewal (1947).

Among TENNIS PLAYERS In India

Among tennis players born in India, Ramanathan Krishnan ranks 2Before her are George Caridia (1869). After her are Sania Mirza (1986), Leander Paes (1973), Rohan Bopanna (1980), Ramesh Krishnan (1961), Mahesh Bhupathi (1974), Ankita Raina (1993), Somdev Devvarman (1985), Rushmi Chakravarthi (1977), Yuki Bhambri (1992), and Manika Batra (1995).