Sunitha Rao professional tennis player. Kannada: born October 27, 1985 she is a former American professional tennis player. Rao has 8 career titles on the ITF Women's Circuit and has reached 7 finals in singles. She has played on many WTA Tour events. Sunitha has played for India on the Fed Cup and 2008 Summer Olympics, and played for United States on all other occasions. Personal life Sunitha was born and raised by parents Manohar and Savithri in Jersey City, New Jersey. Her family spoke Kannada. Her parents are originally from Mangalore in Karnataka, India. Sunitha speaks some Kannada. Her family now lives in Bradenton, Florida. Sunitha currently is staying in Boston, Massachusetts where she studies at Babson College. career 2002–2007 Rao played her first WTA match at the 2002 Brasil Open – Women's Singles event, where she defeated...