Indian legends Leander Paes and Vijay Amritraj inducted into International Tennis Hall of Fame
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Indian legends Leander Paes and Vijay Amritraj inducted into International Tennis Hall of Fame

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Indian tennis greats Vijay Amritraj and Leander Paes were inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame on Saturday, July 20. Leander Paes, 51, was inducted into the Player Category as the Indian duo became the first Asians to be part of the International Tennis Hall of Fame. "Paes was inducted in the Player Category, while Amritraj and Evans were recognised as a part of the Contributor Category: honouring visionary leaders, pioneers, or individuals who have made a consummate impact on the sport," International Tennis Hall of Fame statement. "Today, sitting here at the International Tennis Hall of Fame, I wouldn't have ever dreamt it, playing street cricket and street football barefoot back in Calcutta.

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