T. Chandra Sekran
T. Chandra Sekran
He has won more than 107 career titles, Won Gold medal in World Railway Games held in New Delhi in the year 1987.
Developed & Trained following Great Tennis Legends:(1985-91)
Leander Paes (Davis Cup Captain)
Gaurav Natekar (Davis Cup Player)
Asif Ismail (Davis Cup Player)
Rohit Rajpal (Davis Cup Player)
Somdev Dev Verman(Davis Cup Player)
Prestigious Awards won by Students Trained:
- Leander Paes: Padamshree & Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award
- Gaurav Natekar: Arjuna Award
- Asif Ismail: Arjuna Award.
Travelled as coach of AITA Junior Grand Slam Team consisting of Sania Mirza, Sana Bhambri, Somdev Dev Verman, and Karan Rastogi. The team participated in ITF tournaments held in Belgium, Germany and Grand Slam events French Open and Wimbledon Championships in the year 2003. Sania Mirza won Junior Doubles Title at Wimbledon.
Awards received: Cash award of Rs. 1 Lacs from Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports for medal winning performance of Sania Mirza in the Asian Championship in Uzbekistan in the year 2004.
Sania Mirza reached the finals of Women Singles.
Received Dilip Bose Memorial Award for Contribution to Indian Tennis from All India Tennis Association in the year 2007 at the National Coaches Workshop held in Chandigarh.