Who are the highest earning Indian Tennis players?

Tennis has always enjoyed a sizeable popularity in India and the Indian players have enjoyed great success globally. All the top Indian tennis players have their own fan following in the country, who definitely wants to know more about their favourite players. Here, we bring to you the top earning Tennis players in India:

Sania Mirza

SaniaMirza is undoubtedly one of the best tennis players produced by India. Hailing from the city of Hyderabad, she has won six Grand Slams in her career and was also the number one ranked doubles player in the world for some time. Over the years, she has won combined prize money of $6,973,575 playing the game she loves.

Leander Paes

Leander Paes is considered to be the greatest ever player to have played doubles in the history of Tennis. Paes has won 18 Grand Slams, the most in Indian history, and also has an Olympic bronze medal in singles to go with it. During his career of almost three decades, he has won combined prize money of $8,587,586 dollars.

Mahesh Bhupati

Mahesh Bhupati is the first even Indian to win a Grand Slam title. He combined with Leander Paes to become the first ever doubles pair to reach the finals of each four Grand Slams. He has 12 Grand Slam victories to his name.Bhupati has won a combined sum of $6,665,907 in his career as a professional player.

Somdev Devvarman

SomdevDevvarman first made headlines for being the first ever player to have reached the finals of NCAA. He has one gold in Commonwealth Game and two gold and bronze in Asian Games against his name. He has won a total amount of $1,459,122 as prize money in his career.

Rohan Bopanna

RohanBopanna is one of the finest tennis players to emerge from India. He has a career high ranking of 3 in doubles and formed a formidable pair with Aisam-ul-Qureshi of Pakistan winning four Challenger title in a very quick time. He also has a Grand Slam title against his name and has earned $4,457,768 as a prize money in his career.