FULL NAME: Debasis Sahoo
GENDER: Male
BORN: 10th June, 2006 (Source: All India Tennis Association)
PARENTS: Father (Laxmee Kanta Sahoo), Mother (Anukampa Sahoo)
ORIGINAL HOME ADDRESS: At- Lahada, PO- Kashipur, PS- Nihal Prasad, Via- Gondia Patna, Dist- Dhenkanal, Odisha, India. PIN- 759016.
PRESENT ADDRESS: Plost No 1703/2921/1, Lane-3, Near Ethic Archid Apartment, Rajiv Nagar, Kalarahanga, Patia Station Road, PO- KIIT, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. PIN- 751024.
ACADEMIC EDUCATION: Grade-11th student of KIIT International School, Bhubaneswar
HOME CLUB/ACADEMY: Altevol-Alexander Waske Tennis Academy, Ahmedabad (Gujarat) since April 2022. Earlier trained at Farhan Ali Tennis Academy, Bhubaneswar.
TRAINING PLACE: Altevol-Alexander Waske Tennis Academy, Bhubaneswar
RECEIVED COACHING FROM: Syed Farhan Ali and Shrimal Bhatt
AITA REGD NO: 422075
ITF-IPIN REGD NO: 1456919
AITA RANKING: No 2 in U-16 boys category (As on 10th January 2022).
AITA TITLES WON: 35 (As on 25 March 2023)
ITF JUNIOR TITLES: 3 (1 singles, 2 doubles)

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS:

STATE:
*     Finished mens open doubles runner-up in the Major Sandeep Mohapatra Memorial KDTA Odisha Open Tennis Tournament at Bhubaneswar Club Tennis Complex in Bhubaneswar on 14 November 2021.
*     Won the U-16 boys singles title in the Major Sandeep Mahapatra Memorial Tennis Championship, held at Gurukul Resorts, Mendhashal, Khurda, 3-7 March, 2021.
*     Bagged a double, winning both the singles titles in the Gurukul U-15 & U-19 Boys Tennis Tournament at Mendhashal, Bhubaneswar on 27 Dec, 2020.

NATIONAL:
*     Won the mens singles Bronze medal in the 6th Khelo India Youth Games in Chennai on 31 January 2024.
*     Won the boys singles title in the AITA U-18 National Series Tennis Tournament at Ace Tennis Academy, Ahmedabad on 12 June 2023.
*     Won the U-16 Boys Doubles Title with Haryana partner Tejas Ahuja in the Fenesta Open National Hard Court Tennis Championship at DLTA Complex, New Delhi on 22 October 2022.
*     Won the boys singles title in the AITA National Series U-18 Tournament at Sania Mirza Tennis Academy in Hyderabad on 19th February 2022.
*     Bagged a double, winning both the U-16 boys singles and doubles titles in the AITA National Series Tennis Tournament at Sania Mirza Tennis Academy, Hyderabad on 21st January 2022.
*     Won the U-16 boys singles title at the AITA National Series Tournament, held at Joygaon Tennis Academy in Jhajjar, Haryana on 11th December 2021.
*     Won the U-18 boys singles title in the AITA Super Series Tournament at Altevol Tennis Academyh in Ahmedabad, Gujarat on 3rd December 2021.
*     Clinched a double crown, winning both the the U-18 boys singles and doubles titles in the AITA Championship Series Tournament at Altevol Tennis Academyh in Ahmedabad, Gujarat on 26th November 2021.
*     Clinched a double crown, winning both the U-16 boys singles and doubles titles at the AITA Super Series Tournament in Jhajjar, Haryana on 17th September 2021.
*     Finished U-16 boys doubles runners-up at the AITA Super Series Tournament in Jhajjar, Haryana on 10 September 2021.
*     Finished finished runner-up both in U-16 boys singles and doubles at the OIL-AITA Super Series Tournament in Guwahati on 3 September 2021.
*     Won the U-16 boys doubles title with Krish Ajay Tyagi as partner at the AITA Super Series Tournament in Jhajjar, Haryana on 5 February, 2021.
*     Won the boys singles title at the BTA-AITA U-14 Super Series Tennis Tournament at BTA Complex in Kolkata on 6 March, 2020.
*     Finished both U-14 boys singles and doubles runners-up in the AITA Super Series Tournament in Kolkata, West Bengal on 8th February 2020.
*     Won the U-16 boys singles title in the AITA Championship Series Tournament in Jalandhar, Punjab on 11th January 2020.
*     Finished both U-14 and U-16 boys singles runner-up in the AITA Super Series Tournament in Karnal Haryana on 3rd January 2020.
*     Finished U-14 boys singles runner-up in the AITA National Series Tournament in Karnal Haryana on 28th December 2019.
*     Won the boys U-16 singles title and finished doubles runners-up in the TAB-AITA-OTA Talent Series Tournament at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar on 6 December, 2019.
*     Won the U-14 boys doubles title and finished U-16 singles runner-up in the AITA Super Series Tournament in Kolkata, West Bengal on 22nd November 2019.
*     Finished U-16 boys singles runner-up in the AITA Championship Series Tournament in Karnal, Haryana on 18th October 2019.
*     Won the U-14 boys doubles title in the AITA Super Series Tournament in Jalandhar, Punjab on 30th August 2019.
*     Won the U-16 boys doubles title in the AITA Championship Series Tournament in Jalandhar, Punjab on 23rd August 2019.
*      Finished boys doubles runners-up with partner D Aryan Swamy in the AITA-OTA Championship Series U-16 Tennis Tournament at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar on 2nd May, 2019.
*     Won the U-14 boys singles title and finished doubles runners-up in the AITA Championship Series Tournament in Karnal, Haryana on 1st February 2019.
*     Won the boys doubles title with partner Kaamlesh Rath in the Gurukul AITA-OTA U-14 Talent Series Tennis Tournament, held at Gurukul Resort, Mendhashal, Bhubaneswar from July 16-20, 2018.

INTERNATIONAL:
*     Won the boys doubles title with Serbia partner Nikola Jovic in the ITF J100 Ghana Open Junior Tennis Tournament at National Tennis Centre in Accra, Ghana on 14 October 2023.
*     Finished boys doubles runners-up with Serbia partner Nikola Jovic in the ITF J60 Tennis Foundation Ghana Open, held in Accra, Ghana from 2-7 October 2023.
*     Won the boys doubles title and finished singles runner-up in the Raja Narsimha Rao Memorial ITF Juniors (U-18) Tennis Tournament at Lake View Tennis Aademy in Hyderabad on 2 September 2023.
*     Won the U-18 boys doubles title with American partner Hanu Patel at the ITF J100 Tournament in Harare, Zimbabwe on 18 August 2023.
*     Won the boys doubles title with Indian partner Sahaj Singh Pawar at the ITF Junior (J60) World Ranking Tennis Championship in Kathmandu, Nepal on 11 February 2023.
*     Won his maiden ITF Junior singles title at the J-60 ITF Junior Tennis Tournament in Kathmandu, Nepal on 4 February 2023. He also finished doubles runners-up in the same tournament with Smith Patel as his partner.
*     Won his maiden boys doubles title in the ITF Juniors J-60 (Grade-4) Tennis Tournament at Indore Tennis Club in Indore (MP) on 28 January 2023.
*     Finished boys doubles runners-up with Tamil Nadu partner Gagan Rakesh Vimal in the ITF Junior U-18 Tennis Championship (Grade-4) in Chennai, Tamil Nadu on 27 August 2022.
*     Finished boys doubles runners-up and reached singles semifinals in the J5 Amman International, an ITF Junior (U-18) Tournament, held in Amman, Jordan from 20 to 25 June 2022.
*    He was part of the Indian U-16 boys team that won Gold medal at the Junior Davis Cup Asia-Oceania Final Qualifying, held at RK Khanna Stadium, New Delhi from 11-16 April 2022.
*     Reached boys singles quarterfinals and doubles semifinals in the ITF World Tennis Tour Juniors Grade-5 Tournament in Bhilai, Chhattisgarh on 24 March 2022.

OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
*     He was honoured with the 31st Ekalabya Puraskar and a cash award of Rs 5 lakh by IMPaCT in Bhubaneswar on 27 December 2023.
*    Became the first tennis player from Odisha to represent India in the Junior Davis Cup Asia-Oceania Final Qualifying in New Delhi from 11-16 April 2022.
*     In the first week of March 2022, Debasis became the first tennis player from Odisha to be selected in the Indian team for the Junior Davis Cup Qualifying Event in New Delhi from 11-16 April 2022.
*     Became the first tennis player from Odisha selected for Junior Road to Wimbledon (RTW) trial for India in 2019.

PROFILE FIRST UPLOADED: 19 July 2018
PROFILE LAST UPDATED: 9 February 2024