India, March 13 -- Indian tennis players Yuki Bhambri and Sumit Nagal were on Thursday sanctioned financial assistance of close to Rs 30 lakh each by the Mission Olympic Cell (MOC), while rising player Dhakshineswar Suresh was included in the Target Asian Games Group (TAGG) to bolster preparations for the 2026 Asian Games and the 2026 Davis Cup Qualifiers.

The approvals were cleared during the 169th meeting of the MOC under the Sports Authority of India (SAI). Bhambri, who is currently ranked world No. 23 in doubles and is Asia's top-ranked doubles player, will receive financial assistance of Rs 28.89 lakh to support his training and competition schedule between February and September 2026.

The funding covers his participation in ATP an...