FULL NAME: Aahan
NICK NAME: Lado
GENDER: Female
DATE OF BIRTH: 24 April 2010 (Source: All India Tennis Association)
PARENTS: Father (), Mother (Kiran Nayak)
HOME ADDRESS: Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
ACADEMIC EDUCATION: Studies at ODM Global School, Patia, Bhubaneswar. Earlier studied at St Xaviers High School, Kedargouri, Old Town, Bhubaneswar
HOME ACADEMY/CLUB: Ace Base Tennis Academy, Naharkanta, Bhubaneswar
RECEIVED COACHING FROM: Santosh Mumar Mallik and Ajay Kumar Nishank
AITA REGISTRATION NO: 432479
AITA RANKING: India No 1 in Girls U-14 Category (As on 30 September 2024)
TEAMS REPRESENTED: Odisha and India U-12 and U-14

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS:

STATE:
*     Bagged a double by winning both the womens and girls U-14 singles titles in the 9th All-Odisha Utkal Open Tennis Tournament at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar on 12 February 2023.

NATIONAL:
*     Bagged a Double Crown, winning both the girls U-16 singles and doubles titles at the AITA-OTA All India Super Series Tennis Tournament, held at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar from 14-18 Oct 2024.
*     Bagged a Double Crown by winning both the U-14 and U-16 singles titles in the 29th Fenesta Open National Tennis Championship at the DLTA Complex in New Delhi on 12 October 2024.
*     Bagged a double crown, winning both the U-16 and U18 girls singles titles in the 4th Ganeshswar Mishra Memorial TAB AITA-OTA Championship Series Tournament, held at Kalinga Stadium Tennis Complex, Bhubaneswar, from 30 Sept to 4 Oct 2024.
*     Clinched a double crown, winning both the girls singles and doubles titles in the AITA-OTA All India National Series U-16 Tennis Tournament at Kalinga Stadium Tennis Complex in Bhubaneswar on 29 Sept 2024.
*     Clinched a double crown by winning both the singles and doubles titles in the TAB AITA-OTA Super Series U-18 Tennis Tournament, held at Kalinga Stadium Tennis Centre in Bhubaneswar from 1 to 5 April 2024.
*     Won the girls U14 singles title in the AITA-OTA Super Series Tournament at the Kalinga Stadium Tennis Centre in Bhubaneswar on 8 March 2024.
*     Clinched a double crown, emerging both singles and doubles champion at the AITA National Series U-14 Tournament, which concluded in Shamirpet, Secunderabad on 2 December 2023.
*     Clinched a double crown, winning both the girls singles and doubles titles in the AITA-OTA National Series U-14 Tennis Tournament at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar on 25 November 2023.
*     Clinched a double crown, winning both the girls singles and doubles titles in the Future Star AITA Super Series U-14 Tournament at Calcutta Gymkhana Club in Kolkata on 10 November 2023.
*     Finished U-14 girls doubles runners-up with West Bengal partner Akansha Ghosh at the 28th Fenesta Open National Tennis Championship at the DLTA Complex in New Delhi on 13 October 2023.
*     Clinched a double crown, winning U-14 girls singles and doubles titles at the 3rd Ganeswar Mishra Memorial AITA-OTA All Super Series Tennis Tournament at Kalinga Stadium Tennis Complex, Bhubaneswar on 9 September 2023.
*     Emerged girls singles champion at the APICEM-AITA U-14 Super Series Tennis Tournament in Raipur, Chhattisgarh on 31 August 2023.
*      Clinched a double crown, winning both the singles and doubles titles at the Chhattisgarh Asian 14&U Ranking Category 2 Tennis Tournament in Bhilai on 28 July 2023.
*     Bagged a double crown, winning both U14 and U16 girls singles titles at the TAB-AITA-OTA Championship Series U-14 & U-16 Tournament, held at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar from 5-9 June 2023.
*     Became the first tennis player from Odisha to win an U-16 girls singles title in an AITA National Series Tournament at Sania Mirza Tennis Academy in Hyderabad on 1 April 2023. She also finished U-16 doubles runners-up.
*     Bagged a double crown by winning both the U-14 singles and doubles titles in the AITA National Series U-14 Tennis Tournament at Sania Mirza Tennis Academy in Hyderabad on 14 January 2023.
*     Bagged a double crown, winning both the singles and doubles titles at the AITA U-14 Championship Series Tournament at South Club, Kolkata on 15 April 2022.
*     Crowned U-12 and 14 singles champion, and finished U-14 doubles runners-up in the AITASuper Series Tournament at Chamunda Tennis Academy in Karnal, Haryana on 18 March 2022.
*     Finished U-14 girls singles runner-up in the 8th All Odisha Utkal Open Tennis Tournament at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar on 9th January 2022.
*     Bagged a double crown, winning both the girls U-14 singles and doubles titles in the AITA Super Series Tournament in Ahmedabad on 17 December 2021.
*     Finished U-14 girls singles runner-up in the AITA-Utkal Open Championship Series Tournament at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar on 26 January, 2020.
*     Bagged a double crown, winning both the U-12 and U-14 singles titles at the Singha-AITA Championship Series Tennis Tournament at Singha Sports Academy in Jalandhar, Punjab on 8 November, 2019.

INTERNATIONAL:
*     Claimed the No 1 spot in AITA U-14 girls rankings with 1193.25 points to her name as on 30 September 2024.
*     Invited to join ITF Junior Grand Slam Player Development Program to play three tournaments in France from 6-28 July 2024.
*     Reached both singles and doubles quarterfinals in the ITF World Junior Tennis Tour J30 Tournament, held at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar from 6-10 May 2024.
*     Represented India in the ITF Asia U-14 Development Championships Final in Kuching, Malaysia from 8-18 April 2024.
*     Represented India in the Asia-Oceania Final Qualifying of the ITF World Junior (U-14) Team Competition, held in Kuching, Malaysia from 18-23 March 2024.
*     Became the first player from Odisha to win both the girls U-16 singles and doubles titles at the Asian Junior Tour Championship in Jorhat, Assam on 29 April 2023.
*     Won her maiden continental singles title at the ITA Asian U-14 Tournament in New Delhi on 4 February 2023. She also finished doubles runners-up in the same tournament with Meha Patil as her partner.
*     She was part of the Indian Girls Team that won the Bronze medal at the ITF Asia Girls 12 & Under Team Competition Finals, held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan from 12-17 September 2022.
*     She was part of the Indian girls team that emerged champions in the ITF 12 & Under Team Competition (South Asia Regional Qualifying Event), held at Lalitpur, Nepal from 13-17 June 2022.
*     Finished doubles runners-up in the Asian U-14 Championship at the SAIL Bhilai Steel Plant Tennis Complex in Bhilai, Chattisgarh on 3 June 2022.

OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
*     Became India No 1 in Girls U-12 Category in March 2022.

PROFILE FIRST UPLOADED: 8 November 2019
PROFILE LAST UPDATED: 18 October 2024