S D Prajwal Dev Wins the Men’s Singles Title at M15 Bhubaneswar

S D Prajwal Dev of India lifted the Men’s Singles title at the ITF World Tennis Tour M15 Bhubaneswar 2025, overcoming fellow Indian Digvijay Pratap Singh 7–6(4), 7–6(1) in a thrilling final that lasted 2 hours and 8 minutes.

The high-intensity match saw both players hold serve throughout, pushing the contest into two closely fought tie-breaks. Digvijay Pratap Singh struck 8 aces, but Prajwal Dev’s consistency on key points proved decisive, as he secured 83 total points compared to Digvijay’s 71.

With this victory, S D Prajwal Dev earned USD 2,160 in prize money and 15 ATP Singles Ranking Points.

Runner-up Digvijay Pratap Singh received USD 1,272 along with 8 ATP Singles Ranking Points.

The Valediction & Prize Distribution Ceremony was held in the presence of esteemed dignitaries.

Chief Guest:

  • Shri Prakash Mishra, IPS (Retd.), Advisor to Chief Minister, Government of Odisha

Guests of Honour:

  • Shri Yeddula Vijay, IAS, Director of Sports, Department of Sports & Youth Services, Government of Odisha

In addition, the following distinguished officials of the ITF and officials of the Odisha Tennis Association and tournament leadership were present at the ceremony:

  • Shri Asit Tripathy, IAS (Retd.), President, OTA
  • Shri Satyajit Mohanty, IPS (Retd.), Vice President (Chair), OTA
  • Shri Dibya Shankar Mishra, Vice President, OTA
  • Shri Sanjeeb Panda, IPS, Hony Secretary, OTA
  • Shri Sambit Patnaik, Tournament Director & Joint Secretary, OTA
  • Shri Satyajit Mohanty (Rubuna), Treasurer, OTA
  • Assistant Referee & End Week Referee Shri Prabin Kumar Nayak
  • Shri Supreeth Kadavigere, ITF Chair Umpire
  • Members of the Odisha Tennis Association

The dignitaries felicitated the players and applauded the high standard of competition displayed throughout the week-long tournament.

Organised by the Odisha Tennis Association under the aegis of the All India Tennis Association (AITA) and the International Tennis Federation (ITF), and supported by the *Department of Sports & Youth Services, Government of Odisha*, and the *NALCO* , the event successfully concluded on 23 November 2025.

For further information, please contact: Odisha Tennis Association (OTA)

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