Maaya Rajeshwaran

In this Indian name, the name Rajeshwaran is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Maaya.
Maaya Rajeshwaran
Full nameMaaya Rajeshwaran Revathi
Country (sports) India
Born (2009-06-12) 12 June 2009
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Turned pro2025
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize moneyUS $6,352
Singles
Career record10–4
Highest rankingNo. 642 (March 2025)
Current rankingNo. 642 (March 2025)
Grand Slam singles results
French Open JuniorQ1 (2025)
Wimbledon JuniorQ2 (2025)
Medal record
Women's tennis
Representing  India
Last updated on: March 2025.

Maaya Rajeshwaran Revathi (born 12 June 2009)[1] is an Indian tennis player.[2][3] She trains at the Rafa Nadal Academy.[4]

Early life

Maaya was born on 12 June 2009 to Tamil parents Revathi and Rajeshwaran in Coimbatore. She began playing tennis when she was 8 years old and decided to go pro when she was 10 because she loved to compete and enjoyed competing under pressure. Revathi started ITFs at 13 years of age, winning a couple and becoming a top 60 junior player.[5] Her talent was spotted by the Rafa Nadal Academy and she got the call up invite through an email.[6]

Career

At the WTA 125 Mumbai Open, she entered as a qualifying wild card.[7] She defeated Iryna Shymanovich, Zarina Diyas, and Mei Yamaguchi to reach the semifinals. She lost to fifth seed Jil Teichmann marking the end of her run.[8] Revathi is the first player born in 2009 to make this stage of a main draw at this level.[9]

Sponsorships

  • TVS Motors
  • Lakshya Sports
  • Babolat
  • Elgi Equipments
  • Lime Water Clothings
  • Amalgam Steel

ITF Junior finals

Legend
Grade A
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5

Singles (7–1)

Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Aug 2023 ITF Chennai, India Grade 4 Clay India Diya Ramesh 6–1, 6–4
Win 2–0 Sep 2023 ITF Hyderabad, India Grade 4 Hard India Saumya Ronde 6–2, 6–3
Win 3–0 Oct 2023 ITF Seremban, Malaysia Grade 4 Hard India Tejasvi Dabas 6–2, 6–2
Win 4–0 Oct 2023 ITF Perak, Malaysia Grade 4 Hard Japan Yu Kikawa 6–3, 6–3
Win 5–0 Dec 2023 ITF Pune, India Grade 3 Hard India Laxmisiri Dandu 6–4, 2–6, 6–3
Loss 5–1 Nov 2024 ITF Zapopan, Mexico Grade 3 Clay Serbia Petra Konjikusic 0–6, 4–6
Win 6–1 Jan 2025 ITF New Delhi, India Grade 1 Hard Ekaterina Tupitsyna 3–6, 7–5, 6–2
Win 7–1 June 2025 ITF Gladbeck, Germany Grade 2 Clay Switzerland Noella Manta 6–2, 6–4

Doubles (4–1)

Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Aug 2023 ITF Chennai, India Grade 4 Clay India Aakruti Sonkusare India Sreemanya Reddy Anugonda
India Savitha Bhuvaneswaran 		6–3, 6–2
Win 2–0 Sep 2023 ITF Hyderabad, India Grade 4 Hard India Rishitha Reddy Basireddy India Durganshi Kumar
India Amodini Naik 		6–2, 6–4
Loss 2–1 Oct 2023 ITF Seremban, Malaysia Grade 4 Hard India Rishitha Reddy Basireddy India Tejasvi Dabas
Japan Rioko Umekuni 		4–6, 7(6)–6, [7–10]
Win 4–0 Oct 2023 ITF Perak, Malaysia Grade 4 Hard India Rishitha Reddy Basireddy Japan Yu Kikawa
Japan Rioko Umekuni 		6–2, 4–6, [11–9]
Win 4–1 Nov 2024 ITF Zapopan, Mexico Grade 3 Clay Serbia Petra Konjikusic United States Maria Aytoyan
United States Shaya Jovanovic 		6–3, 6–2

References

  1. ^ "Maaya Rajeshwaran Revathi: Profile". Women's Tennis Association.
  2. ^ Nag, Uthatya (8 February 2025). "Meet Maaya Rajeshwaran Revathi - the rising star of Indian tennis who is channelling Nadal and Sania". olympics.com. Retrieved 15 February 2025.
  3. ^ Sachdeva, Nihit (6 February 2025). "From Coimbatore to Mallorca: Maaya Rajeshwaran's bold leap into the world of professional tennis". sportstar.thehindu.com. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
  4. ^ Shastry, Tarun (4 February 2025). "Maaya keen to hone her skill at the Rafa Nadal Academy". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
  5. ^ "New Sania? 15yo Maaya Rajeshwaran Revathi charts own course, with a Nadal assist". ESPN. 9 February 2025. Retrieved 10 February 2025.
  6. ^ "Who is Maaya Rajeshwaran? 15-year-old tennis prodigy who reached WTA 125 semi-final". India Today. 8 February 2025. Retrieved 10 February 2025.
  7. ^ "Who is Maaya Rajeshwaran Revathi? 15-year-old from Rafael Nadal's academy shines at Mumbai Open". Firstpost. 8 February 2025. Retrieved 10 February 2025.
  8. ^ Shastry, Tarun (8 February 2025). "WTA Mumbai Open 2025: 15-year-old Maaya Rajeshwaran's dream run ends with semifinal defeat to Jil Teichmann". sportstar.thehindu.com. Retrieved 10 February 2025.
  9. ^ "Get to know Maaya Rajeshwaran Revathi, the 15-year-old shining in Mumbai". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 10 February 2025.

See also

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