Leander Paes and Vijay Amritraj have recently been inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame.

Leander Paes and Vijay Amritraj have recently been inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame.

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Category : Sports Published on: December 16 2023

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  • Leander Paes and Vijay Amritraj have been inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in December 2023.
  • Leander Paes and Vijay Amritraj have become the first Asian players to be inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame.
  • These two Indian players will be formally inducted into the Tennis Hall of Fame next year in July 2024.
  • Leander Paes has won 18 Grand Slam titles in men's doubles or mixed doubles.
  • Vijay Amritraj is a former tennis player, broadcaster, and promoter.
  • Apart from these two Indians, British sports journalist Richard Evans has also been included in this Hall of Fame.
  • The International Tennis Hall of Fame was established in the year 1880 AD.
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