Karman Thandi

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Karman Thandi
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Thandi at the 2021 ITF Poitiers
Full nameKarman Kaur Thandi
Country (sports)Flag of India.svg  India
Residence New Delhi, India
Born (1998-06-16) 16 June 1998 (age 26)
New Delhi
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) [1]
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
Prize moneyUS$ 186,046
Singles
Career record200–129
Career titles4 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 196 (20 August 2018)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open Q1 (2019, 2021)
US Open Q1 (2023)
Doubles
Career record74–60
Career titles1 WTA Challenger, 4 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 180 (14 January 2019)
Team competitions
Fed Cup 5–8
Last updated on: 10 September 2024.

Karman Kaur Thandi (born 16 June 1998) is an Indian professional tennis player. [2] She has been a previous Indian number one in singles.

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Thandi has career-high WTA rankings of 196 in singles, as of 20 August 2018, and No. 180 in doubles, as of 14 January 2019. [3]

In 2023, Karman Kaur Thandi married Gurjant Singh, an Indian national hockey player. [4]

Tennis career

She started playing tennis at the age of eight. [5]

Thandi is the sixth Indian female tennis player to enter the top 200 of the WTA rankings, after the likes of Nirupama Sanjeev, Sania Mirza, Shikha Uberoi, Sunitha Rao, and Ankita Raina. [6]

Thandi has won four singles titles and four doubles titles on the ITF Circuit- the maiden singles title in $25k Hong Kong tournament on 23 June 2018, and the doubles titles in 2017 in Heraklion, and two in 2015 in Gulbarga. On the ITF Junior Circuit, she achieved a career-high ranking of 32 in January 2016. [7] Additionally, she also made it to the semifinals in two other tournaments in China. [8]

Since 2017 she has represented India in Fed Cup, with a career win–loss record of 3–7 in singles and of 2–1 in doubles. [9]

Karman is supported by the RoundGlass Tennis Academy, Chandigarh [10] and currently trains at the academy under coach Aditya Sachdeva. [11]

Thandi participated in the 2018 Asian Games, with Divij Sharan in mixed-doubles event. They defeated Filipino pairing of Marian Capadocia and Alberto Lim jr in their first match in the Games. But the pair was ousted in third round. [12]

Thandi became the first Indian player to win a WTA Tour main-draw match (defeating Lu Jiajing at the 2018 Jiangxi International Open) since Sania Mirza's victory over Kristina Barrois at the 2012 Indian Wells Open.

Performance timelines

Key
W F SFQF#RRRQ#P#DNQAZ#POGSBNMSNTIPNH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Fed Cup/Billie Jean King Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.

Singles

Current through the 2022 Chennai Open.

Tournament 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 SRW–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A Q1 A Q1 A0 / 00–0
French Open AAAAA0 / 00–0
Wimbledon AANHAA0 / 00–0
US Open AAAAA0 / 00–0
Win–loss0–00–00–00–00–00 / 00–0
WTA 1000
Miami Open A Q1 NHAA0–00–0
Career statistics
Tournaments20001Career total: 3
Overall win-loss1–20–00–00–11–10 / 32–4
Year-end ranking591621503268$110,750

WTA Challenger finals

Doubles: 1 (title)

Result   Date   TournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win Nov 2018 Taipei Open, TaiwanHard Flag of India.svg Ankita Raina Flag of Russia.svg Olga Doroshina
Flag of Russia.svg Natela Dzalamidze 		6–3, 5–7, [12–12] ret.

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 13 (4 titles, 9 runner–ups)

Legend
$60,000 tournaments (2–1)
$25,000 tournaments (2–6)
$10,000 tournaments (0–2)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1Dec 2015ITF Indore, India10,000Hard Flag of Ukraine.svg Anastasiya Vasylyeva 5–7, 6–2, 2–6
Loss0–2Oct 2016ITF Hua Hin, Thailand10,000Hard Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Guo Hanyu 3–6, 3–6
Loss0–3Jul 2017ITF Naiman, China25,000Hard Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lu Jingjing 2–6, 1–6
Loss0–4Nov 2017 Pune Championships, India25,000Hard Flag of Romania.svg Jaqueline Cristian 3–6, 6–1, 0–6
Win1–4Jun 2018ITF Hong Kong25,000Hard Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lu Jiajing 6–1, 6–2
Loss1–5Oct 2018ITF Nanning, China25,000Hard Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Han Xinyun 4–6, 6–2, 4–6
Loss1–6Dec 2018Pune Championships, India25,000Hard Flag of Slovenia.svg Tamara Zidanšek 3–6, 4–6
Loss1–7Nov 2019ITF Bhopal, India25,000Hard Flag of Japan.svg Chihiro Muramatsu 1–6, 1–3 ret.
Loss1–8Nov 2021ITF Ortisei, Italy25,000Hard (i) Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Susan Bandecchi 4–6, 4–6
Win2–8Jun 2022ITF Gurugram, India25,000Hard Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Sofia Costoulas 6–4, 2–6, 6–1
Win3–8 Oct 2022 Challenger de Saguenay, Canada60,000Hard (i) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Katherine Sebov 3–6, 6–4, 6–3
Loss3–9Jun 2023ITF Sumter, United States60,000Hard Flag of Ukraine.svg Yuliia Starodubtseva 7–6(5), 5–7, 4–6
Win4–9Jul 2023 Evansville Classic, United States60,000Hard Flag of Ukraine.svg Yuliia Starodubtseva7–5, 4–6, 6–1

Doubles: 9 (4 titles, 5 runner–ups)

Legend
$60,000 tournaments (0–1)
$25,000 tournaments (1–2)
$10/15,000 tournaments (3–2)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1May 2015ITF Nashik, India10,000Clay Flag of India.svg Riya Bhatia Flag of India.svg Sowjanya Bavisetti
Flag of India.svg Rishika Sunkara 		6–7(5), 2–6
Win1–1Nov 2015ITF Gulbarga, India10,000Hard Flag of India.svg Dhruthi Tatachar Venugopal Flag of India.svg Prerna Bhambri
Flag of India.svg Kanika Vaidya		1–6, 6–3, [10–7]
Win2–1Nov 2015ITF Gulbarga, India10,000Hard Flag of India.svg Dhruthi Tatachar Venugopal Flag of India.svg Nidhi Chilumula
Flag of India.svg Eetee Maheta		6–4, 6–7(5), [10–7]
Loss2–2Dec 2015ITF Indore, India10,000Hard Flag of India.svg Dhruthi Tatachar Venugopal Flag of Ukraine.svg Veronika Kapshay
Flag of Ukraine.svg Anastasiya Vasylyeva 		1–6, 3–6
Win3–2Mar 2017ITF Heraklion, Greece15,000Clay Flag of Austria.svg Mira Antonitsch Flag of Ukraine.svg Olga Ianchuk
Flag of Greece.svg Despina Papamichail 		6–0, 6–3
Loss3–3Sep 2017ITF Lubbock, United States25,000Hard Flag of Montenegro.svg Ana Veselinović Flag of the United States.svg Victoria Duval
Flag of Russia.svg Alisa Kleybanova 		6–2, 4–6, [8–10]
Loss3–4Oct 2017ITF Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, France25,000Hard (i) Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Samantha Murray Flag of France.svg Manon Arcangioli
Flag of France.svg Shérazad Reix 		1–3 ret.
Win4–4Nov 2018Pune Championships, India25,000Hard Flag of India.svg Ankita Raina Flag of Bulgaria.svg Aleksandrina Naydenova
Flag of Slovenia.svg Tamara Zidanšek 		6–2, 6–7(5), [11–9]
Loss4–5Jul 2023ITF Saskatoon, Canada60,000Hard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Stacey Fung Flag of the United States.svg Abigail Rencheli
Flag of the United States.svg Alana Smith 		6–4, 4–6, [7–10]

Fed Cup/Billie Jean King Cup participation

Singles (0–2)

EditionStageDateLocationAgainstSurfaceOpponentW/LScore
2019 Z1 R/R 7 Feb 2019 Astana (KAZ) Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Hard (i) Nudnida Luangnam L2–6, 6–3, 3–6
8 Feb 2019 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Kazakhstan Zarina Diyas L3–6, 2–6

Doubles (1–0)

EditionStageDateLocationAgainstSurfacePartnerOpponentsW/LScore
2019 Z1 R/R 7 Feb 2019Astana (KAZ) Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Hard (i) Ankita Raina Nudnida Luangnam
Peangtarn Plipuech 		W6–4, 6–7(6–8), 7–5

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