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Jul 21, 2024 · Vijay Amritraj and Leander Paes on Saturday became the first Asian men to be inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame as a contributor and player, respectively. But for India, their enshrinement into the most prestigious club in tennis means so much more. Before Amritraj and later Paes flew their country’s flag around the globe on ...
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Dec 14, 2023 · In 2001, Amritraj became the first Indian to serve as United Nations Messenger of Peace. His Vijay Amritraj Foundation has provided education and basic needs for women and children since 2006. Paes and Amritraj will be officially inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame on July 20 next year in Newport, Rhode Island, USA. India are ...
Jul 17, 2024 · That attribute is one of many that have earned Amritraj a spot in the International Tennis Hall of Fame (ITHF). On July 20, in Newport, R.I., Amritraj will join Leander Paes as the first Asian men ...
Jul 21, 2024 · Tennis. (Getty Images) Former Indian tennis players Leander Paes and Vijay Amritraj became the first Asian men to be inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame. While Paes was inducted under the player category, Amritraj made it into the coveted club under the contributor category. The announcement was made during a ceremony in Newport ...
Jul 21, 2024 · International Tennis Hall of Famers pose after Saturday evening's induction ceremony in Newport. By Andrew Eichenholz Leander Paes , Vijay Amritraj and Richard Evans were inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame on Saturday evening in Newport, where family, friends and fans packed into the famous horseshoe court at the venue for a memorable evening.
Jan 6, 2024 · Vijay Amritraj is a man of many talents. A successful player, broadcaster, commentator, administrator — the list is endless. It then came as no surprise when the Indian great was inducted into the Tennis Hall of Fame (contributor category) in December 2023. In an interview with Sportstar, the 70-year-old speaks about a recognition that ...
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Jul 12, 2024 · Vijay Amritraj’s Hall of Fame induction speech is a testament to his remarkable career, his unwavering love for India, and the power of dreams, dedication, and national pride. His story is an inspiration to all who dare to dream big and challenge the status quo. Picture Credits – Surya Rajendhiran / Priyan Rajendhiran (Instagram – https ...
