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Bhambri and Myneni switch to doubles as India pivot in hope to regain Leander-Mahesh glory years

Turns of calendars at New Years and birthdays, typically, bring along almighty decisions for tennis players. Arjun Kadhe was very aware of the years ticking away, when he turned 28. His static singles playing career combined with the pandemic-time stoppage, firmed up his resolution to switch to doubles for good. “I would’ve given myself two more years in singles but then Corona happened. I’m 28 and I didn’t want to be thinking at 30 that I wish I’d shifted to doubles earlier. Instead this gives me a shot at playing Grand Slams at 30. Corona helped in the decision. I didn’t want to be playing Futures, and Challengers. Wanted to be on the Tour and take a shot at Slams,” Khade said on the sidelines of the announcement of “Doubles Dream of India”. India’s top names in singles, Saketh Myne...