Neha began playing tennis at the age of 3 following her two elder sisters, to the public tennis courts. At 9, she moved with Shikha to train at the prestigious Saddlebrook tennis academy. Just 16 years old, Neha completed her freshman year at Princeton University winning the Ivy-League Rookie of the Year award for her accomplishments on the tennis court. Taking a leave of absence from Princeton, she joined her elder sister, Shikha on the tennis tour.

Neha reached a singles career high of 196 and doubles 110 in the world, boasting wins over a top 50 players (Nicole Vaidisova, Sesil Karatencheva, Lisa Raymond, Angies Radwanksa, Sofia Arvidsson, Varvara Lephchenko and Elena Vesnina). After 5 years on the tour, Neha returned to Princeton University to complete her degree in Sociology and graduated this past June (2012).

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