Vaishnavi Adhkar Age, Family, Biography

Bio/Wiki
Profession	Tennis Player
Physical Stats
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Tennis
Play(s)	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Career Record	64-45
Highest Ranking	No. 581 (21 July 2025)
Medal(s)	World University Games Bronze medal (Individual) at Rhine Ruhr (2025) BRICS Games Bronze medal (Team) at Kazan (2024)
Coach	Kedar Shah
Personal Life
Date of Birth	14 December 2004 (Tuesday)
Age (as of 2025)	21 Years
Birthplace	Pune, Maharashtra, India
Zodiac sign	Sagittarius
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Pune, Maharashtra
School	Brihan Maharashtra College of Commerce (BMCC), Pune, Maharashtra
College/University	Savitribai Phule Pune University, Maharashtra
Educational Qualification	Graduation
Religion	Hinduism
Social Media	Instagram
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Unmarried
Family
Parents	Father- Nihar Adkar (businessman) Mother- Gauri Adkar
Siblings	Sister- Asmi

Some Lesser Known Facts About Vaishnavi Adhkar

• When she was six years old, her parents started teaching her tennis for fitness.

• When she was seven years old, she started training in tennis under coach Kedar Shah at the Bounce Tennis Academy in Pune.

• She started participating in competitive tournaments when she was nine years old.

• After that, she was ranked top in the Under-12 girls’ category at the All India Ranking Championship Series.

• She then ranked No. 1 in the Under-14 AITA rankings.

• During the COVID-19 pandemic, she was selected for the ‘Road to Roland Garros’ and won the competition. She received the Mary Pierce Award, which gave her a chance to play in the Junior French Open.

• However, she tested positive on her RT-PCR test two days before leaving for the tournament.

• In 2022, she participated in the ITF 15K Doubles Women’s World Tennis Tour organised in Gwalior, India, and won.
  

  Vaishnavi Adhkar after winning the ITF 15K Doubles Women’s World Tennis Tour

• In 2023, she became the Fenesta Nationals Women’s Singles Semi-finalist and Doubles Finalist. The tennis tournament was organised in New Delhi, India.
  

  Vaishnavi Adhkar (right) after winning the Fenesta Nationals Women’s Singles tournament in 2023

• That same year, she represented Maharashtra at the National Games organised in Goa. She won a silver medal in team and a bronze medal in singles.
  

  Vaishnavi Adhkar posing with her medals at the National Games organised in Goa in 2023

• In 2023, she participated in the BRICS Games organised in Durban and won a bronze medal.
  

  Vaishnavi Adhkar servicing at the BRICS Games in Durban (2023)

• In 2024, she won the singles and doubles titles at the ITF W15 tennis tournament organised in Ahmedabad, India. In doubles, she was teamed with Pooja Ingale.

• That same year, she won a silver medal in W15 Singles at the World Tennis Tour organised in Thailand.
  

  Vaishnavi Adhkar posing with her silver medal in W15 Singles at the World Tennis Tour organised in Thailand

• In 2025, she became the first Indian woman tennis player to win a medal at the FISU World University Games in Germany. She represented Savitribai Phule Pune University and won a bronze medal.

• She won bronze in the women’s individual event after 46 years. The last one was Nandan Bal, who won a silver medal in 1979.

  

  Vaishnavi Adhkar after winning a medal at the FISU World University Games in Germany in 2025

• She is a fitness enthusiast and goes to the gym regularly. She often shares pictures of her gym sessions on social media.
  

  Vaishnavi Adhkar at a gym