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India's tennis stars form players' association

India's top tennis stars joined hands on Monday to start a players' association following the dispute with the national federation that made them skip their last Davis Cup tie.

Mahesh Bhupathi (left) and Rohan Bopanna with their doubles losing finalists shields at the ATP World Tour Finals in London in November. Bhupathi and Bopanna were among India's top tennis stars who joined hands on Monday to start a players' association following the dispute with the national federation that made them skip their last Davis Cup tie.

The body, named the Indian Tennis Players Association (ITPA), will have veteran Jaideep Mukherjee as its interim president and Mahesh Bhupathi, Somdev Devvarman and Rohan Bopanna among its founding members.

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