India, June 13 -- The might of this 15-year-old was never to be underestimated. Picking up the racket at just 8? Great start. The promise of going pro just at 10? A prophecy Maaya Rajeshwaran Revathi is chasing down the courts of Coimbatore, Mallorca, and every stop on the WTA map she's set her sights on. And it's only the beginning.

This tennis prodigy first turned heads with a breakout semifinal run at the Mumbai Open. Now, off to Spain to train at the prestigious Rafa Nadal Academy on a full scholarship, Maaya is training amidst the tennis royalty, learning the lessons of international tennis circuits. But if anything, the international spotlight has only sharpened her resolve. In this interview, she opens up about growing up with th...