Mahesh Bhupathi

Awards & Honours

Awards Won

Honours

Rankings

Records

Mahesh Bhupathi's list of achievements is staggering. He is one of only eight players in tennis history to complete a career Grand Slam in mixed doubles, a feat that places him among the legends of the sport. His 12 Grand Slam titles are the most by any Indian player, and his world No. 1 ranking in doubles in 2002 was a historic first for the country.Beyond the court, Bhupathi was awarded the Arjuna Award in 1995 and the Padma Shri in 2001, two of India's highest sporting honours. His contributions to tennis, both as a player and as an administrator, have made him a revered figure in Indian sports.

AwardsMahesh Bhupathi won 12 Grand Slam titles in his career: four in men's doubles and eight in mixed doubles. He was also a part of the Indian team that won the Davis Cup in 2022 as captain. His achievements have been recognized with several awards, including the Arjuna Award in 1995 and the Padma Shri in 2001.

Honours & Distinctions

Arjuna Award

Government of India·1995

For outstanding achievement in tennis.

Padma Shri

Government of India·2001

For distinguished service in the field of sport.

Rankings & Lists

World No. 1 in Doubles

ATP·2002

Records & Feats

First Indian to win a Grand Slam title

Historic First·1997

Won the 1997 French Open mixed doubles, breaking a 75-year drought for Indian tennis.

Career Grand Slam in Mixed Doubles

Career Milestone·2006

One of only eight players in history to achieve this, completing it at the 2006 Australian Open.