Govind Nanda
| Country (sports) | United States |
|---|---|
| Born | February 17, 2001 Loma Linda, California |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand)[1] |
| College | UCLA |
| Prize money | US $176,638 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 0–0[a] |
| Career titles | 0 0 Challenger, 5 Futures |
| Highest ranking | No. 339 (3 October 2022) |
| Current ranking | No. 389 (31 March 2025) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| US Open | Q2 (2022) |
| French Open Junior | 1R (2019) |
| Wimbledon Junior | 2R (2019) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 0–1 |
| Career titles | 0 0 Challenger, 2 Futures |
| Highest ranking | No. 497 (8 August 2022) |
| Current ranking | No. 623 (31 March 2025) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| US Open | 1R (2022) |
| French Open Junior | 1R (2019) |
| Wimbledon Junior | F (2019) |
| Last updated on: 1 April 2025. | |
Govind Nanda (born February 17, 2001) is an American tennis player. He has a career-high singles ranking of No. 339 achieved on October 3, 2022, and a career-high doubles ranking of No. 497 achieved on August 8, 2022.
Personal life
Nanda is of Indian heritage. The son of Meena and Rajesh Nanda, he has a sister called Shyamlee. He grew up in Redlands, California before moving to Cerritos, California to be nearer to his training facilities at the USTA centre in Carson. He and his sister started playing tennis at Clement Middle School in Redlands.[2] Nanda attended Laurel Springs School in Ojai, California, before attending University of California, Los Angeles.[3]
Career
Nanda reached the final of the Wimbledon boys doubles in 2019 losing to Jonáš Forejtek and Jiří Lehečka partnering Liam Draxl.[4]
Nanda was given a wildcard into the 2022 US Open men's doubles partnering Brandon Holt.[5]
ATP Challenger and ITF World Tennis Finals
Singles: 7 (5–2)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Jan 2019 | M25 Tucson, USA | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Martin Redlicki | 4–6, 7–6(7–2), 6–0 |
| Win | 2–0 | Sep 2019 | M25 Harlingen, USA | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Adrian Andreev | 6–4, 6–4 |
| Win | 3–0 | Jun 2021 | M25 Wichita, USA | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Patrick Kypson | 7–6(8–6), 6–2 |
| Win | 4–0 | Jun 2022 | M25 Tulsa, USA | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Stefan Dostanic | 6–3, 7–5 |
| Win | 5–0 | Jul 2024 | M15 Lakewood, USA | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Stefan Dostanic | 6–4, 5–7, 7–5 |
| Loss | 5–1 | Jul 2024 | M15 Lakewood, USA | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Learner Tien | 3–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 5–2 | Oct 2024 | Calgary, Canada | Challenger | Hard (i) | Murphy Cassone | 6–4, 3–6, 4–6 |
Doubles: 4 (2–2)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Apr 2022 | M15 Orange Park, USA | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Aidan Mayo | Abraham Asaba Sekou Bangoura |
6–7(2–7), 6–3, [9–11] |
| Win | 1–1 | Jul 2022 | M25 Dallas, USA | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Tyler Zink | Yu Hsiou Hsu Dane Sweeny |
6–4, 6–4 |
| Loss | 1–2 | Jun 2024 | M25 Tulsa, USA | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Cleeve Harper | Aidan Kim Cannon Kingsley |
3–6, 7–5, [7–10] |
| Win | 2–2 | Mar 2025 | M25 Calabasaas, USA | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Benjamin Sigouin | Jayson Blando Michael Blando |
6–2, 6–7(4–7), [10–1] |
Junior Grand Slam finals
Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)
| Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 2019 | Wimbledon | Grass | Liam Draxl | Jonáš Forejtek Jiří Lehečka |
5–7, 4–6 |
Explanatory notes
- ^ In ATP Tour and Grand Slam main draw matches, Summer Olympics, Davis Cup and Laver Cup
References
- ^ "Govind Nana". ATP Tour. Retrieved August 24, 2022.
- ^ "Govind Nanda – Indian-American making waves in US Tennis". thebridge.in. July 7, 2019.
- ^ "Govind Nanda". uclabruins.com.
- ^ "Czech pair win boys doubles at Wimbledon 2019". Insider.com.
- ^ "Serena and Venus awarded doubles wildcards for US Open". USOpen.org.