Rekha Boyalapalli

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2401:4900:47F4:31CE:CD1C:48CF:A452:36EC: Not even plaued on itf circuit

{{short description|Indian tennis player}}
{{Unreliable sources|date=October 2020}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2018}} {{Use Indian English|date=October 2018}}
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'''Rekha Boyalapalli''' (born 12 November 1983) is an [[India|Indian]] [[tennis]] player.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Rekha Boyalapalli Stats, News, Pictures, Bio, Videos - ESPN|url=http://www.espn.com/tennis/player/_/id/6638/rekha-boyalapalli}}</ref>

==Biography==
Boyalapalli after learning the basics of Tennis in [[Hyderabad]] and later in [[Mumbai]]. She attended an intensive training camp in [[Spain]] and began participating in AITA [[Tournament|tournaments]] from 2017.<ref name="ix"/>

She participated in [[International Tennis Federation]] (ITF) tournaments in [[Thailand]] in November 2018 and [[Egypt]] in May 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Hla El-Sakka - Rekha Boyalapalli 30/04/19 09:30 UTC Livescore & Live Bet {{!}} Tennis {{!}} LiveBet|url=https://www.stevegtennis.com/head-to-head/women/Rekha_Boyalapalli/Hla_El-Sakka/}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Rekha Boyalapalli WTA Tennis Player|url=https://www.coretennis.net/tennis-player/rekha-boyalapalli/143259/profile.html}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Rekha Boyalapalli {{!}} Player Stats & More – WTA Official|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/players/329316/rekha-boyalapalli}}</ref> <ref name="ix">{{Cite news|title=Age no bar for 35-year-old Hyderabadi tennis player ranking at No 54 in AITA with no prior experienc- The New Indian Express|work=[[The New Indian Express]]|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2020/sep/16/age-no-bar-for-35-year-old-hyderabadi-tennis-player-ranking-at-no-54-in-aita-with-no-prior-experience-2197343.html |author = Tamanna S Mehdi |date = 16 September 2020|access-date=7 October 2020}}</ref>

She emerged singles champion in the national ranking tournament conducted by Pradhan Tennis [[Academy]] besides being semi-finalist four times in AITA tournaments. <ref name="ix"/> As a tennis player in November 2018 she stood No 54 in the [[All India Tennis Association]] (AITA) rankings. <ref name="ix"/>

In the year 2020 during the [[COVID-19 pandemic in India|COVID-19]] pandemic, she was running charity to help the needy with food.<ref>{{Cite news|title=Serving the Covid-hit with aplomb|work=[[The Pioneer (India)|The Pioneer]]|url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/uploads/2020/epaper/september/hyderabad-english-edition-2020-09-14.pdf}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title=Tennis Player Rekha Boyalapalli Helping Hand|work=IndustryHit.com|url=https://industryhit.com/t/tennis-player-rekha-boyalapalli-helping-hand/}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title=రేఖ బోయలపల్లికి అంతర్జాతీయ పురస్కారం|work=[[Sakshi (newspaper)|Sakshi]]|url=https://www.sakshi.com/telugu-news/sports/international-award-rekha-boyalapalli-social-service-lockdown-1304768}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title=Rekha Boyalapalli: A player, an entrepreneur, and a socialist – whatever Nation called for, she became|work=[[NewsBreak]]|url=https://www.newsbreak.com/news/1603058286686/rekha-boyalapalli-a-player-an-entrepreneur-and-a-socialist-whatever-nation-called-for-she-became}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=जरूरतमंदो के खाली प्लेटों को भरने की है असली जरूरत : रेखा व्यालपल्ली|url=https://bhartiyasahara.com/2020/05/04/25920/}}</ref>

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|{{flagicon|Romania}} Izabela Gabriela Novac<ref>{{Cite web|title=Rekha Boyalapalli Live Scores|url=https://www.24liveresults.com/page/sport/participant/tennis-10/184506?lang=en}}</ref>
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|{{flagicon|Egypt}} HLA EL-SAKKA<ref>{{Cite web|title=Hla El-Sakka vs Rekha Boyalapalli - H2H for 30 April 2019|url=https://scores24.live/en/tennis/m-30-04-2019-hla-el-sakka-rekha-boyalapalli/h2h}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite news|title=Ankita Raina loses to Zhang Kailin, exits Kunming Open|work=[[The Hindu]]|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/tennis/kunming-open-tennis-ankita-raina-loses-quarterfinals-zhang-kailin/article26943580.ece}}</ref>
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|{{flagicon|Australia}} Madison Frahn<ref>{{Cite web|title=Rekha Boyalapalli vs. Madison Frahn - Hua Hin - TennisLive.com|url=http://www.tennislive.net/wta/match/madison-frahn-VS-rekha-boyalapalli/hua-hin-2018_1/}}</ref>
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== Reference ==
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== External links ==

* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zRwrMTMUOvs&feature=youtu.be Rekha Foundation Help to Migrant Workers in Hyderabad | TV5 News]
* [http://rekhaboyalapalli.com/ REKHA BOYALAPALLI Official Website]
* [http://rekhaboyalapalli.com/covid-19-seva-ratna-award/ COVID -19 “SEVA RATNA AWARD]
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F13tJ7GAz_U&feature=youtu.be REKHA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | TV5 NEWS]
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ixC3Go_TbwM&feature=youtu.be REKHA FOUNDATION DISTRIBUTES FOOD FOR POOR PEOPLE | TV5 NEWS]

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[[Category:Indian female tennis players]]

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