Vijay Amritraj, Leander Paes and Richard Evans were inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, R.I., on Saturday. Amritraj landed in the Hall of Fame as a contributor while Paes went in as a player.
Indian tennis great Leander Paes is considered one of the greatest doubles players of all time for his extraordinary record of most wins at the Davis Cup.
Leander Paes and Vijay Amritraj are the first Asian men elected to the International Tennis Hall of Fame, as the Class of 2024 was announced Wednesday.