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W hen tennis ace Vijay Amritraj first burst onto the international scene in the ’70s, India had been experiencing the golden era of tennis for over a decade. Yet, often regarded as India’s ...
Aug 30, 2020 · Vijay Amritraj, former India player, spoke to Firstpost on protests in tennis, tennis’ reaction to inequality, the 1973 Wimbledon, the upcoming tournament and how he sees Indian tennis at present.
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.
Jun 28, 2022 · Vijay Amritraj was the first Indian player to turn professional on the ATP Tour. A top-20 player in the 1970s and 1980s, he remains the highest-ranked ATP singles player from India in history.
In this fascinating autobiography, Vijay Amritraj, one of India's top tennis stars, tells the story of his life; how as a child his introduction to tennis was at the insistence of his mother and father, who made great sacrifices and showed tremendous strength of will to give the Amritraj brothers, with the help of Rama Rao, the coach, the essential grounding in tennis which would take them to peaks of achievement.
Official tennis player profile of Vijay Amritraj on the ATP Tour. Featuring news, bio, rankings, playing activity, coach, stats, win-loss, points breakdown, videos ...
Feb 12, 2024 · Vijay Amritraj. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO: SUDHAKARA JAIN It was a night of elegance, nostalgia and celebration as Chennai raised a toast to one of its favourite sons, a national icon and global ...
