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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Indian tennis player}}<br />
{{Infobox tennis biography<br />
| name = Bhanu Nunna<br />
| image =<br />
| fullname = Nunna Bhanumurthy<br />
| country_represented = {{IND}}<br />
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1954|11|13|df=yes}}<br />
| birth_place = <br />
| death_date =<br />
| death_place = <br />
| height =<br />
| plays = Right-handed<br />
| careerprizemoney = <br />
| singlesrecord = 1–11<br />
| highestsinglesranking = No. 199 (14 June 1976)<br />
| Wimbledonresult = Q1 ([[1977 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles Qualifying|1977]])<br />
| doublesrecord = 3–17<br />
| FrenchOpenDoublesresult = 1R ([[1979 French Open – Men's Doubles|1979]])<br />
| WimbledonDoublesresult = 1R ([[1977 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Doubles|1977]])<br />
}}<br />
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'''Nunna Bhanumurthy''' (born 13 November 1954), known as '''Bhanu Nunna''', is an Indian former professional [[tennis]] player.<br />
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A right-handed player, Nunna featured on the professional tour in the late 1970s, after playing college tennis in the United States for [[Clemson University]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Clemson Netters Win |url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/189810327/ |work=[[The Greenville News]] |date=March 25, 1972}}</ref> He reached a career high singles ranking of 199 in the world.<br />
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Competing on the [[Grand Prix tennis circuit|Grand Prix circuit]], his best performance was a runner-up finish in the doubles at the [[1976 Indian Open]], partnering [[Chiradip Mukerjea]]. He made the singles second round of the 1979 Sarasota indoor tournament, where he fell to [[Ilie Nastase]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Sports in brief |url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/84333205/ |work=The Decatur Herald |date=February 15, 1979}}</ref><br />
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Nunna appeared in the men's doubles main draws at the [[1977 Wimbledon Championships]] and [[1979 French Open]].<br />
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==Grand Prix career finals==<br />
===Doubles: 1 (0–1)===<br />
{|class="sortable wikitable" style=font-size:97%<br />
!width=80|Outcome<br />
!width=50|Year<br />
!width=200|Tournament<br />
!width=75|Surface<br />
!width=200|Partner<br />
!width=200|Opponents<br />
!width=100|Score<br />
|-<br />
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Runner-up<br />
| 1976<br />
| [[Indian Open (tennis)|Bangalore]], India<br />
| Clay<br />
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Chiradip Mukerjea]]<br />
| {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Bob Carmichael]] <br/> {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Ray Ruffels]]<br />
| 2–6, 6–7<br />
|}<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{ATP|<!-- bhanu-nunna/ -->n050}}<br />
* {{ITF|bhanu-nunna/800175868/ind}}<br />
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Nunna, Bhanu}}<br />
[[Category:1954 births]]<br />
[[Category:Living people]]<br />
[[Category:Indian male tennis players]]<br />
[[Category:Clemson Tigers men's tennis players]]</div>->Red Director