21-year-old Nishesh Basavareddy announced himself on one of tennis’ biggest stages after stunning fellow American and World No. 9 Taylor Fritz in the opening round of the ongoing French Open 2026.

There is no denying how difficult Thursday's opponent is. Géa broke through earlier this month by winning his first ATP Tour ...

The head-to-head heavily favors the American angle as well. Basavareddy beat Schoolkate 6-4, 6-3 in Winston-Salem qualifying last August, so the only previous meeting between them came on another ...

At Roland Garros, also called the French Open, the first round of the men's and women's tournaments were no stranger to upsets, but none perhaps exciting as Nishesh Basavareddy, who defeated Taylor ...

Nishesh Basavareddy is set to make his Grand Slam debut at the Australian Open 2025. It is going to be a memorable debut for him as he will take on 24-time Major champion Novak Djokovic in the first ...

In the semifinals, Basavareddy outlasted Dylan Dietrich, ranked No. 409, from Switzerland 6-7, 6-4, 5-1 (ret.) in 2 hours, 56 ...

The 2026 Australian Open was supposed to be about the established titans defending their turf. Instead, the headlines are being dominated by a 20-year-old American with a chip on his shoulder and a ...

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The 19-year-old professional tennis player, Nishesh Basavareddy, came to prominence after he was drawn against Novak Djokovic at the 2025 Australian Open in the first round. He is making his Grand ...

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American wildcard Nishesh Basavareddy stunned seventh seed Taylor Fritz 7-6(5), 7-6(5), 6-7(9), and 6-1 in the first round of the French Open on Sunday as the Indian-origin youngster claimed the ...

Most likely while you're sleeping, a Carmel High School graduate will be facing one of the greatest tennis players of all-time halfway across the world. And no, it's not Rajeev Ram this time. Carmel ...