Full name | Prarthana Gulabrao Thombare | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country (sports) | India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Barshi, India | 18 June 1994||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Turned pro | 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prize money | US$ 136,784 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Singles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career record | 112–101 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career titles | 3 ITF | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 335 (25 August 2014) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Doubles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career record | 304–256 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career titles | 29 ITF | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 125 (16 October 2017) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | No. 146 (9 September 2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other doubles tournaments | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Olympic Games | 1R (2016) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Team competitions | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fed Cup | 17–10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Last updated on: 13 September 2024. |
Prarthana Gulabrao Thombare (born 18 June 1994) is an Indian tennis player. A doubles specialist, she is the former Indian number one in women's doubles, and an Olympian.
Thombare has won three singles and 29 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 25 August 2014, she reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 335. On 16 October 2017, she peaked at No. 125 in the doubles rankings.
Playing for India Fed Cup team, Thombare has a win–loss record of 17–10 (10–8 in doubles) as of June 2024.
She won a bronze medal in women's doubles at the Asian Games, along with Sania Mirza. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Outcome | Year | Location | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Bronze | 2014 | Incheon, South Korea | Sania Mirza | Chan Chin-wei Hsieh Su-wei | 6–7, 6–2, [4–10] |
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Feb 2024 | Mumbai Open, India | Hard | Arianne Hartono | Dalila Jakupović Sabrina Santamaria | 4–6, 3–6 |
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Sep 2013 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | 10,000 | Hard | Yana Sizikova | 6–7(7), 6–3, 5–7 |
Win | 1–1 | Nov 2013 | ITF Mumbai, India | 15,000 | Hard | Hsu Ching-wen | 6–3, 6–7(10), 6–4 |
Loss | 1–2 | Jan 2014 | ITF Aurangabad, India | 10,000 | Clay | Sowjanya Bavisetti | 7–5, 4–6, 4–6 |
Win | 2–2 | Apr 2014 | ITF Chennai, India | 10,000 | Clay | Eetee Maheta | 4–6, 6–3, 7–6(5) |
Win | 3–2 | May 2014 | ITF Hyderabad, India | 10,000 | Hard | Rishika Sunkara | 6–7(4), 6–4, 6–3 |
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | May 2012 | ITF New Delhi, India | 10,000 | Hard | Sri Peddy Reddy | Rushmi Chakravarthi Ankita Raina | 3–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | Jul 2012 | ITF New Delhi, India | 10,000 | Hard | Shweta Rana | Risa Hasegawa Miyabi Inoue | 6–1, 5–7, [1–10] |
Win | 1–2 | Mar 2013 | ITF Hyderabad, India | 10,000 | Hard | Natasha Palha | Sharmada Balu Sowjanya Bavisetti | 6–1, 6–4 |
Win | 2–2 | Apr 2013 | ITF Chennai, India | 10,000 | Clay | Natasha Palha | Rushmi Chakravarthi Ankita Raina | 5–7, 6–3, [10–6] |
Loss | 2–3 | Apr 2013 | ITF Lucknow, India | 10,000 | Grass | Natasha Palha | Nidhi Chilumula Emi Mutaguchi | 4–6, 6–7(4) |
Loss | 2–4 | Jun 2013 | ITF New Delhi, India | 10,000 | Hard | Natasha Palha | Rishika Sunkara Naomi Totka | 4–6, 6–4, [11–13] |
Win | 3–4 | Aug 2013 | ITF New Delhi, India | 10,000 | Hard | Akari Inoue | Matilda Hamlin Shweta Rana | 6–1, 6–4 |
Win | 4–4 | Sep 2013 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | 10,000 | Hard | Julia Valetova | Viktoriya Bogoslovskaya Evgeniya Svintsova | 6–1, 6–4 |
Win | 5–4 | Jan 2014 | ITF Aurangabad, India | 10,000 | Clay | Ankita Raina | Shweta Rana Rishika Sunkara | 6–3, 6–3 |
Win | 6–4 | Mar 2014 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | 10,000 | Hard | Eugeniya Pashkova | Laura Deigman Emily Webley-Smith | 6–2, 6–4 |
Loss | 6–5 | Apr 2014 | ITF Chennai, India | 10,000 | Clay | Natasha Palha | Rishika Sunkara Sharmada Balu | 0–6, 6–7(4) |
Loss | 6–6 | May 2014 | ITF Hyderabad, India | 10,000 | Hard | Shweta Rana | Rishika Sunkara Sharmada Balu | 1–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 6–7 | Jun 2014 | Fergana Challenger, Uzbekistan | 25,000 | Hard | Nao Hibino | Hiroko Kuwata Mari Tanaka | 1–6, 4–6 |
Win | 7–7 | Aug 2014 | ITF Bangalore, India | 10,000 | Hard | Sharmada Balu | Hsu Ching-wen Natasha Palha | 6–4, 0–6, [10–6] |
Win | 8–7 | Mar 2015 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | 10,000 | Hard | Ekaterina Yashina | Vera Lapko Anhelina Kalita | 6–4, 5–7, [10–6] |
Win | 9–7 | Apr 2015 | ITF Dehra Dun, India | 10,000 | Hard | Nungnadda Wannasuk | Prerna Bhambri Rishika Sunkara | 6–0, 6–4 |
Loss | 9–8 | Apr 2015 | ITF Ahmedabad, India | 25,000 | Hard | Nao Hibino | Peangtarn Plipuech Nungnadda Wannasuk | 3–6, 6–2, [10–12] |
Win | 10–8 | May 2015 | ITF Balikpapan, Indonesia | 25,000 | Hard | Harriet Dart | Nicha Lertpitaksinchai Nudnida Luangnam | 6–4, 4–6, [18–16] |
Win | 11–8 | Jun 2015 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | 10,000 | Hard | Olga Parres Azcoitia | Jenny Claffey Inês Murta | 6–4, 6–2 |
Loss | 11–9 | Jun 2015 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | 10,000 | Hard | Olga Parres Azcoitia | Rishika Sunkara Eva Wacanno | 1–6, 1–6 |
Win | 12–9 | Jun 2015 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | 10,000 | Hard | Eva Wacanno | Ola Abou Zekry Eleni Kordolaimi | 6–4, 7–6(5) |
Loss | 12–10 | Sep 2015 | ITF Hyderabad, India | 10,000 | Clay | Prerna Bhambri | Sowjanya Bavisetti Rishika Sunkara | 3–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 12–11 | Sep 2015 | ITF Hyderabad, India | 10,000 | Clay | Sharmada Balu | Fatma Al-Nabhani Prerna Bhambri | 5–7, 2–6 |
Win | 13–11 | Sep 2015 | ITF Hyderabad, India | 10,000 | Clay | Sharmada Balu | Nidhi Chilumula Rishika Sunkara | 2–6, 6–3, [12–10] |
Win | 14–11 | Oct 2015 | ITF Lucknow, India | 10,000 | Grass | Prerna Bhambri | Sharmada Balu Nidhi Chilumula | 6–3, 4–6, [10–7] |
Win | 15–11 | Oct 2015 | ITF Raipur, India | 10,000 | Hard | Sharmada Balu | Prerna Bhambri Rishika Sunkara | 6–3, 6–7(4), [10–8] |
Win | 16–11 | Dec 2015 | Lagos Open, Nigeria | 25,000 | Hard | Julia Terziyska | Tadeja Majerič Conny Perrin | 4–6, 6–3, [10–8] |
Loss | 16–12 | Dec 2015 | Pune Open, India | 25,000 | Hard | Hsu Chieh-yu | Valentyna Ivakhnenko Anastasiya Vasylyeva | 6–4, 2–6, [10–12] |
Win | 17–12 | Mar 2016 | ITF Puebla, Mexico | 25,000 | Hard (i) | Akiko Omae | Irina Khromacheva Ksenia Lykina | 6–4, 2–6, [10–8] |
Loss | 17–13 | Mar 2016 | ITF Irapuato, Mexico | 25,000 | Hard | Akiko Omae | Lyudmyla Kichenok Nadiia Kichenok | 1–6, 4–6 |
Win | 18–13 | Jun 2016 | Open de Montpellier, France | 25,000 | Clay | Eva Wacanno | Lourdes Domínguez Lino Jil Teichmann | 7–5, 2–6, [11–9] |
Loss | 18–14 | Oct 2016 | Lagos Open, Nigeria | 25,000 | Hard | Valentini Grammatikopoulou | Chayenne Ewijk Rosalie van der Hoek | 5–7, 3–6 |
Win | 19–14 | Oct 2016 | Lagos Open, Nigeria | 25,000 | Hard | Valentini Grammatikopoulou | Kyra Shroff Dhruthi Tatachar Venugopal | 6–7(3), 6–3, [11–9] |
Loss | 19–15 | Feb 2017 | ITF Perth, Australia | 25,000 | Hard | Irina Bara | Junri Namigata Riko Sawayanagi | 6–7(5), 6–4, [9–11] |
Loss | 19–16 | Apr 2017 | ITF Pula, Italy | 25,000 | Clay | Eva Wacanno | Lina Gjorcheska Bernarda Pera | 2–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 19–17 | Apr 2017 | Kunming Open, China | 100,000 | Clay | Xun Fangying | Han Xinyun Ye Qiuyu | 2–6, 5–7 |
Win | 20–17 | Jun 2017 | Hódmezővásárhely Ladies Open, Hungary | 60,000 | Clay | Kotomi Takahata | Ulrikke Eikeri Tereza Mrdeža | 1–0 ret. |
Win | 21–17 | Jun 2018 | Manchester Trophy, UK | 100,000 | Grass | Luksika Kumkhum | Naomi Broady Asia Muhammad | 7–6(5), 6–3 |
Loss | 21–18 | Jul 2018 | Contrexéville Open, France | 100,000 | Clay | Eva Wacanno | An-Sophie Mestach Zheng Saisai | 6–3, 2–6, [7–10] |
Loss | 21–19 | Oct 2019 | Lagos Open, Nigeria | 25,000 | Hard | Sandra Samir | Rutuja Bhosale Laura Pigossi | 6–4, 4–6, [7–10] |
Loss | 21–20 | Oct 2019 | Lagos Open, Nigeria | 25,000 | Hard | Sandra Samir | Rutuja Bhosale Laura Pigossi | 3–6, 7–6(3), [6–10] |
Loss | 21–21 | Jan 2020 | ITF Daytona Beach, US | W25 | Clay | Paula Ormaechea | Dalma Gálfi Kimberley Zimmermann | 6–7(4), 2–6 |
Loss | 21–22 | Mar 2021 | ITF New Delhi, India | W15 | Hard | Sowjanya Bavisetti | Pia Lovrič Adrienn Nagy | 2–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 21–23 | Jan 2022 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | W25 | Clay | Adrienn Nagy | Melanie Klaffner Sinja Kraus | 5–7, 3–6 |
Win | 22–23 | Feb 2022 | Open de l'Isère, France | W60 | Hard (i) | Lily Miyazaki | Alicia Barnett Olivia Nicholls | 6–3, 6–3 |
Loss | 22–24 | Feb 2022 | Porto Indoor, Portugal | W25 | Hard (i) | Adrienn Nagy | Valentini Grammatikopoulou Quirine Lemoine | 2–6, 0–6 |
Loss | 22–25 | May 2022 | ITF Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal | W25 | Hard | Alana Parnaby | Francisca Jorge Matilde Jorge | 3–6, 4–6 |
Win | 23–25 | Jun 2022 | ITF Prokuplje, Serbia | W25 | Clay | Zhibek Kulambayeva | Leyre Romero Gormaz Tara Würth | w/o |
Loss | 23–26 | Jul 2022 | Liepāja Open, Latvia | W60 | Clay | Emily Appleton | Dalila Jakupović Ivana Jorović | 4–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 23–27 | Aug 2022 | ITF Vrnjačka Banja, Serbia | W25 | Clay | Emily Appleton | Cristina Dinu Valeriya Strakhova | 1–6, 6–4, [8–10] |
Win | 24–27 | Dec 2022 | ITF Solapur, India | W25 | Hard | Ankita Raina | Priska Madelyn Nugroho Ekaterina Yashina | 6–1, 6–2 |
Loss | 24–28 | Dec 2022 | ITF Navi Mumbai, India | W25 | Hard | Ankita Raina | Priska Madelyn Nugroho Ekaterina Yashina | 3–6, 1–6 |
Win | 25–28 | Jan 2023 | Pune Open, India | W40 | Hard | Ankita Raina | Gozal Ainitdinova Zhibek Kulambayeva | 4–6, 7–5, [10–8] |
Loss | 25–29 | Feb 2023 | ITF Mâcon, France | W40 | Hard (i) | Darya Astakhova | Magali Kempen Xenia Knoll | 3–6, 4–6 |
Win | 26–29 | Aug 2023 | Internacional de Barcelona, Spain | W60 | Hard | Anastasia Tikhonova | Estelle Cascino Diāna Marcinkēviča | 3–6, 6–1, [10–7] |
Win | 27–29 | Apr 2024 | Split Open, Croatia | W75 | Clay | Valentini Grammatikopoulou | Veronika Erjavec Justina Mikulskyte | 6–4, 6–1 |
Win | 28–29 | Apr 2024 | ITF Shenzhen, China | W50 | Hard | Arianne Hartono | Eudice Chong Madeleine Brooks | 6–3, 6–2 |
Loss | 28–30 | May 2024 | Zagreb Ladies Open, Croatia | W75 | Clay | Emily Appleton | Laura Pigossi Céline Naef | 6–4, 1–6, [8–10] |
Win | 29–30 | Jul 2024 | Porto Open, Portugal | W75 | Hard | Arianne Hartono | Anna Rogers Kateryna Volodko | 6–3, 6–4 |
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