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Vijay Amritraj (born 14 December 1953) is an Indian sports commentator, actor and retired professional tennis player from Madras. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] He was awarded the Padma Shri , the government of India's 4th highest civilian honour, in 1983.
Jan 6, 2024 · It then came as no surprise when the Indian great was inducted into the Tennis Hall of Fame (contributor category) in December 2023. In an interview with Sportstar, the 70-year-old speaks about a...
Jul 21, 2024 · Vijay Amritraj and Leander Paes on Saturday became the first Asian men to be inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame as a contributor and player, respectively. But for India, their enshrinement into the most prestigious club in tennis means so much more.
Jul 12, 2024 · In a moving speech at his induction into the International Tennis Hall of Fame, Indian tennis legend Vijay Amritraj shared his incredible journey, reflecting on the challenges, triumphs, and the profound impact of his career on both his life and his country.
Jan 29, 2018 · In this chat with Sportstar, Vijay Amritraj talks about his early days in tennis, the memorable matches against some of the biggest names in the game and his work in front of the camera and more…
Dec 16, 2023 · (Express Archive) It might have been the only time Amitabh Bachchan was mistaken for Vijay, and the confusion wasn’t because of the name he went by in many of his iconic films. Some time back, sitting in the stands at the US Open, Hindi cinema’s biggest star was mobbed by a bunch of Indian autograph seekers at New York’s final tennis Grand Slam.
Jul 21, 2024 · Leander Paes and Vijay Amritraj made history after becoming the first Asian men to be inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame. Paes remains the only Indian till date to win an Olympic medal in tennis back in 1996, in Atlanta.
