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Dec 14, 2023 · Amritraj is a prominent voice in tennis broadcasting in Asia and has also served as an administrator for the ATP and WTA events in Chennai. 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.
Jun 25, 2022 · Post-retirement, Amritraj has remained committed to humanitarian efforts through his role as United Nations Messenger of Peace (2001-06) and through The Vijay Amritraj Foundation. Founded in 2006, the foundation’s mission is to bring hope, help and healing to the defenseless and innocent victims of disease, tragedy and circumstance in India.
Dec 13, 2023 · Leander Paes, who won 18 Grand Slam titles in men’s doubles or mixed doubles, and ex-player, broadcaster and promoter Vijay Amritraj are the first Asian men elected to the International Tennis Hall of Fame. The Hall, which is based in Newport, Rhode Island, and has been around since 1955, announced its Class of 2024 on Wednesday.
Feb 16, 2018 · Vijay Amritraj is an Startup Entrepreneur, Tech Investor and a former Financial Services and Advertising industry executive. He began his career through a campus placement at J Walter Thompson in 1995 where he held senior executive roles handling the prestigious Citibank and Unilever accounts.
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Jan 31, 2024 · In the wake of his addition to the Tennis Hall of Fame alongside Leander Paes in the contributor category (Paes will be inducted in the player category), Indian tennis legend Vijay Amritraj spoke about his career and the path that tennis had taken at an event hosted at Bengaluru’s Leela Palace Hotel on Monday.
Dec 13, 2023 · Leander Paes and Vijay Amritraj become first Indians to be inducted into International Tennis Hall of Fame. Leander has won 8 Grand Slam doubles titles and 10 mixed doubles titles, while Vijay has ...
Dec 16, 2023 · Tennis Legend Vijay Amritraj during Idea Exchange at The Indian Express, Mumbai. (Express photo by Nirmal Harindran) For the generations that feel that tennis started with Federer vs Nadal at the turn of the century and no Indian in the singles draw is a tennis norm, the Vijay story needs to be retold.
