Archive · 24 Nov 2025
Medvedev, Bopanna Team Up for WTL India Debut
The World Tennis League (WTL) is coming to India for the first time.
It will be held in Bengaluru from December 17 to 20.
Four teams will compete, each with international and Indian players.
Daniil Medvedev and Rohan Bopanna are on the same team, called Game Changers Falcons.
Other teams include VB Realty Hawks with Denis Shapovalov and Yuki Bhambri, Aussie Mavericks Kites with Nick Kyrgios, and AOS Eagles with Gael Monfils and Sumit Nagal.
The 2025 edition will feature 16 players across four teams.
The league is exciting because it brings together top tennis players from around the world to play in India.
World Tennis League (WTL) makes its India debut in Bengaluru from December 17-20.
Four teams will compete, featuring international and Indian tennis players.
Daniil Medvedev and Rohan Bopanna are part of the Game Changers Falcons team.
Other notable players include Nick Kyrgios, Denis Shapovalov, and Gael Monfils.
The 2025 edition will expand to 16 players across four teams.
- Who
- Daniil Medvedev, Rohan Bopanna, Sumit Nagal, Gael Monfils, Nick Kyrgios, Denis Shapovalov, and other international and Indian tennis players
- What
- World Tennis League (WTL) India debut featuring franchise-based teams
- When
- December 17-20, with the 2025 edition planned
- Where
- SM Krishna Tennis Stadium, Bengaluru
- Why
- To showcase international and Indian tennis talent in a franchise-based league
- Event
- World Tennis League (WTL) India debut
- Date
- December 17-20
- Location
- SM Krishna Tennis Stadium, Bengaluru
- Teams
- 4 teams with international and Indian players
- 2025 Edition
- 16 international and Indian players across 4 teams
- Game Changers Falcons
- Daniil Medvedev, Rohan Bopanna, Magda Linette, Sahaja Yamalapalli
- VB Realty Hawks
- Denis Shapovalov, Yuki Bhambri, Elina Svitolina, Maaya Revathi
- Aussie Mavericks Kites
- Nick Kyrgios, Dhakshineshwar Suresh, Marta Kostyuk, Ankita Raina
- AOS Eagles
- Gael Monfils, Sumit Nagal, Paula Badosa, Shrivalli Bhamidipaty
