What was the significance of Rohan Bopanna’s achievement in January 2024?
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What was the significance of Rohan Bopanna’s achievement in January 2024?
- He became the first Indian player to win a Grand Slam title.
- He became the first Indian player to win an Olympic gold medal in tennis.
- He became the oldest player to reach the World No. 1 ranking in Men’s Doubles.
- He became the first athlete from Odisha to achieve a World No. 1 ranking.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C - He became the oldest player to reach the World No. 1 ranking in Men’s Doubles.
In January 2024 Rohan Bopanna, aged 43, became the oldest player in tennis history to reach the World No. 1 ranking in men's doubles. He was not the first Indian Grand Slam champion, no Indian has won an Olympic gold medal in tennis, and Bopanna is from Karnataka, not Odisha.
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