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     Sumit Nagal goes past Leander Paes, becomes joint-fourth highest-ranked Indian man in ATP Rankings history

     Sumit Nagal achieved a new career-high ranking of 71 in the latest ATP Rankings released on Monday, making him the joint-fourth highest-ranked Indian man ever since the introduction of the computerised system of rankings in 1973.

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Leander_PaesLeander Paes - Wikipedia

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   Leander Adrian Paes OLY (/ p eɪ s / PAYSS; born 17 June 1973) is an Indian former professional tennis player. He is regarded as one of the greatest doubles tennis players of all-time and holds the record for the most doubles wins in the Davis Cup. Paes won eight men's doubles and ten mixed doubles Grand Slam titles. He made a total of 34 Grand ...

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     Shot Of The Day: Leander Paes (SF) | Australian Open 2015

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     Leander Paes commentates on his medal win from Atlanta 1996 | My Great Olympic Moment

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4. www.atptour.com › en › playersLeander Paes | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis

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   Official tennis player profile of Leander Paes on the ATP Tour. Featuring news, bio, rankings, playing activity, coach, stats, win-loss, points breakdown, videos, and more.

5. indianexpress.com › article › sportsLeander Paes, India’s first entrant in International Tennis ...

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   Dec 21, 2023 · In a freewheeling interview after becoming the first Indian player to be inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame, Leander Paes looks back at the challenges and looks at the future. Written by Anil Dias. December 21, 2023 08:53 IST.

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7. www.britannica.com › biography › Leander-PaesLeander Paes | Biography, Titles, & Facts | Britannica

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   Jun 13, 2024 · Leander Paes is an Indian tennis player who has been one of the most successful doubles players in tennis history, with 8 career Grand Slam doubles titles and 10 career Grand Slam mixed doubles championships. He also completed a career Grand Slam in each event.

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8. olympics.com › en › newsLeander Paes, Vijay Amritraj to be inducted into Tennis Hall ...

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   Dec 14, 2023 · The former Indian tennis stars are the first Asian men to be nominated for the prestigious honour. Paes is a doubles legend with eight Grand Slam titles and Amritraj is a Davis Cup leader and a UN Messenger of Peace.

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   Who are Leander Paes & Vijay Amritraj?

   • Paes, India’s only Olympic medallist in tennis, has been voted for in the player category while Amritraj has been nominated in the contributor category. Former Indian tennis players Leander Paes and Vijay Amritraj are poised to make history as the first Asian men to be inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame next year.

   Leander Paes, Vijay Amritraj to be inducted into Tennis Hall of Fame

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   Does Leander Paes play golf?

   • Leander Paes inspects his Olympic medal-winning racket along with Todd Martin, the CEO of International Tennis Hall of Fame. (PHOTO: Leander Paes via X) When you hit Leander Paes with a casual ‘how’s life’, you’d seldom expect him to say that he’s enjoying playing golf — with an impressive handicap of 2 no less.

   Leander Paes, India’s first entrant in International Tennis Hall of

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   How many grand slams has Leander Paes won?

   • Leander Paes became the world's No. 1 doubles player in 1999 and has spent around 462 weeks inside the top 10 of the ATP rankings. Paes has eight men’s doubles Grand Slam titles and 10 in mixed doubles. He is one of only three men in tennis history to capture a career Grand Slam in both doubles disciplines.

   Leander Paes, Vijay Amritraj to be inducted into Tennis Hall of Fame

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   Who are Leander Paes parents?

   • Leander Paes was born on June 17, 1973, in Kolkata to parents who were both accomplished athletes in their own right. His father Vece Paes was part of the men's hockey team who won the bronze medal at the Munich 1972 Olympics, while mother Jennifer Paes led India’s 1980 Asian Basketball Championship team. Sport and the Olympics were in his blood.

   Leander Paes Biography, Olympic Medals, Records and Age

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10. olympics.com › en › athletesLeander Paes Biography, Olympic Medals, Records and Age

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    When it comes to Indian tennis, few names come close to touching the legend of Leander Paes, who is widely regarded as one of the most accomplished doubles players in the world.

11. sportstar.thehindu.com › tennis › leander-paesLeander Paes turns 50: My motivation was to prove that ...

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    Jun 17, 2023 · From being the country’s only Olympic medallist in tennis to clinching 18 Grand Slam titles - Paes has achieved unparalleled success in Indian tennis. As he turns 50 on Saturday, Paes spoke to...