Mahesh Bhupathi Tennis Academy

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Mahesh Bhupathi Tennis Academy is a tennis training facility started by Indian tennis player Mahesh Bhupathi. The Academy has facilities across 9 states in India as well as in the UAE. [1]

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References

  1. "Mahesh Bhupathi Tennis Academies".