Kiranpal Pannu (born 7 January 1997) is a

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player from New Zealand. Pannu has a career-high singles ranking by the

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(ATP) of 575, achieved on 2 January 2023. He also has a career-high ATP doubles ranking of 1019, achieved on 9 January 2023. Pannu represents

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competitions, where he has a win-loss record of 0–1. Pannu made his ATP tour debut in

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in 2023. He lost to

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in straight sets in the first round.

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 1 (1–0)

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* * * 1997 births Living people New Zealand male tennis players Sportspeople from Wellington City New Zealand sportspeople of Indian descent 21st-century New Zealand people {{NewZealand-tennis-bio-stub