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  1. Anand Amritraj (born 20 March 1951) is an Indian former tennis player and businessman. [1] [2] [3] He, along with brother Vijay Amritraj , led India into the 1974 Davis Cup finals against South Africa , [4] and was a part of the Indian team captained by Vijay Amritraj which reached the final of the Davis Cup in 1987 against Sweden .

  2. Feb 1, 2017 · Rewind to 1974. Anand Amritraj was a 22-year-old looking for a permanent break in the Davis Cup team. India were 2-1 up in the Davis Cup semi-final against the USSR at Pune’s Deccan Gymkhana, a win would take them through to the final. But Amritraj had never beaten an opponent from a big tennis-playing nation in the Davis Cup before.

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  3. Oct 11, 2013 · The Amritraj, or when a dynasty of tennis players goes to Hollywood. The backbone of the family, at least in sport, is obviously Vijay, the youngest. The best of the lot, the one who touched the stars: remarkable career longevity - first professional matches in 1970, last in 1993 - 16 titles in singles, quarterfinals at Wimbledon and at the U.S ...

  4. Feb 5, 2017 · Anand Amritraj will admit that life has perhaps come full circle for him. Pune was the location of one of his greatest moments in the Davis Cup. In 1974, the then 22-year-old, who was still ...

  5. 1986- Doubles Quarterfinalist at Florence (w/Krishnan). 1984- Doubles Semifinalist at Stuttgart (w/M. Fancutt). '66/70. Member of Indian Davis Cup team since 1968. One of three Amritraj. brothers (along with Vijay and Ashok) who have appeared on the pro tour. Official tennis bio information on Anand Amritraj including personal and professional ...

  6. Apr 6, 2013 · Earlier Ramanathan Krishnan, Ramesh Krishnan, Anand Amritraj and Mahesh Bhupathi were honoured with the Davis Cup Commitment awards by Sinha. Indian non-playing captain S P Misra and Paes were ...

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  8. May 10, 2020 · Mother’s Day | She was the biggest influence in our lives: Anand Amritraj. "We wouldn’t be here without her foresight," Anand Amritraj says about his and brothers Vijay and Ashok's mother Maggie. Anand Amritraj with his mother, Maggie. As the eldest son, I shared a special bond with my mother. As a kid, I was interested in chess but she got ...