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      • He made news by reaching the final of the Northern Championships (later known as Manchester Open) in England in 1949. His talent was soon recognised and Naresh Kumar made it to the Davis Cup team in 1952. He represented the country for eight consecutive years and later went on to become the captain.
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  2. Oct 6, 2022 · The appalling training and coaching facilities in India and the often, slimy politics in sports administration distressed him no end, and he went all the way trying to redress the balance when he began coaching the Indian Davis Cup team.

  3. Sep 14, 2022 · His talent was soon recognised and Naresh Kumar made it to the Indian Davis Cup team in 1952. He represented the country for eight consecutive years and later went on to become the...

  4. Sep 14, 2022 · In 1990, Kumar as a non-playing Indian captain played a key role in including a 16-year-old Leander Paes in the Davis Cup team in their match against Japan and the rest, as they say, is...

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  5. The key member of India’s tennis brigade of the 1950s, he was playing and non-playing captain of the Davis Cup team, later becoming a successful commentator in the game. | Tennis News

  6. Sep 15, 2022 · Former Indian Davis Cup player and captain Naresh Kumar died at the age of 93 in Kolkata on 14 September. Kumar, who was a mentor to Leander Paes and an influential figure in Indian tennis, competed for his nation in Davis Cup on 17 occasions between 1952 and 1960, compiling a 26-20 win-loss record across singles and doubles.

  7. Sep 14, 2022 · His talent was soon recognised and Naresh Kumar made it to the Davis Cup team in 1952. He represented the country for eight consecutive years and later went on to become the captain. Good show at...

  8. Sep 14, 2022 · In 1990, Kumar as a non-playing Indian captain played a key role in including a 16-year-old Leander Paes in the Davis Cup team in their match against Japan and the rest, as they say, is history. Naresh Kumar, clad in white trousers and T-shirts, was a calming influence during some great Davis Cup years.