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Amritraj was part of the India Davis Cup team that reached the finals in 1974 and 1987. [citation needed] Amritraj had a career singles win–loss record 405–312, winning 15 singles and 13 doubles titles. [23]
Feb 5, 2017 · Anand Amritraj returned to Pune for his final tie as India's Davis Cup captain, 43 years after playing an instrumental role in arguably the greatest win in the country's Davis Cup history.
Many of those doubles' victories came alongside his older brother, Anand (the youngest Amritraj brother, Ashok, also became a pro). However, a notable achievement in his Davis Cup career came when Amritraj led India to the Davis Cup final in 1974. It had been a tough journey, India along the way beating the holder, Australia.
India competed in its first Davis Cup in 1921. [ 2 ] India finished as runners-up 3 times (1966, 1974, 1987), the most by any nation from Asia proper. In 1974, the final was scratched and South Africa were awarded the Davis Cup after India refused to participate in the final due to the South African government's apartheid policies.
Oct 2, 2012 · Anand Amritraj felt otherwise, saying: “We would have won 4-1”. India did reach another Davis Cup final in 1987. Vijay and Anand Amritraj were a part of Indian team then as well, but were ...
Jul 10, 2022 · Later, after a stirring closing ceremony at which the Davis Cup was presented to Sweden for a fourth time in 13 years (they earlier won in 1975, 1984 and 1985) everybody, including the President of the International Tennis Federation Mr. Philippe Chatrier said that it was “one of the best matches I have seen not because of the closeness of the matches which of course they weren’t, but ...
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Dec 19, 2023 · What happened exactly. On this day, December 19, 1987, Mats Wilander and Joakim Nystrom won the doubles against Vijay and Anand Amritraj, from India (6-2, 3-6, 6-1, 6-2) to give Sweden their third Davis Cup title after one of the most unlikely finals in the tournament’s history. While Sweden were one of the dominant countries at the time, no ...
