Poojashree Venkatesha is an Indian professional tennis player. She primarily competes on the ITF Women's Circuit. She represented India at the 2008 Commonwealth Youth Games and won a silver medal in the women's singles event.
Early Life of Poojashree Venkatesha
She was born on 27 July 1990 in Mandya, Karnataka, India.
Career of Poojashree Venkatesha
In 2008, Venkatesha participated in the Commonwealth Youth Games. She was the runner-up and won the Silver Medal at the event. She missed out for the Gold Medal, beaten by Heather Watson of United Kingdom 6/2, 6/1.
She again participated in the Commonwealth Games in 2010. She lost and missed out on the Bronze Medal along with India's Nirupama Sanjeev for the women's doubles, defeated by Sania Mirza and Rushmi Chakravarthi, 6/4, 6/2, both of India, who also missed out for the Gold Medal.
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