Overview
- The 10th edition of the Bengaluru Open runs January 5–11 in Bengaluru on the ATP Challenger Tour.
- The tournament offers a $225,000 purse and awards 125 ATP ranking points to the singles champion after last year’s upgrade.
- The event is organised by KSLTA in association with AITA, underscoring a stated goal of elevating domestic talent.
- Tournament director Sunil Yajaman called Dev a deserving choice based on consistent performances on the professional circuit.
- Dev enters with momentum after winning last month’s ITF M15 singles title in Bhubaneswar and said he is grateful to compete on home soil.