Tennis : Top 10 Indian tennis players of all-time

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Leander Paes - the only Indian tennis player to win a medal at the Olympic Games
Leander Paes - the only Indian tennis player to win a medal at the Olympic Games

# Anand Amritraj

The Amritraj brothers - Ashok, Vijay and Anand (left to right)
The Amritraj brothers - Ashok, Vijay and Anand (left to right)

The eldest of the Amritraj brothers, Anand was a regular feature of the Indian Davis Cup Team in the 1970's and 1980's. Anand Amritraj was a Doubles expert who made the semi-finals of the Wimbledon Championships of 1976. The Amritraj brothers lost to the eventual winners. Anand was also part of the Indian Davis Cup Team which made the finals in 1974 and 1987. Anand also had stints as non-playing captain of the Indian Davis Cup Team.


# Ramesh Krishnan

Ramesh Krishnan - emulated his father by winning the Wimbledon Junior Singles title
Ramesh Krishnan - emulated his father by winning the Wimbledon Junior Singles title

The son of the legendary Ramanathan Krishnan, Ramesh Krishnan rose to prominence in the late 1970's winning the Junior title at the French Open and Wimbledon Championships. At the senior level, Ramesh reached the quarter-finals at Wimbledon once in 1986 and the US Open twice in 1981 and 1987. Krishnan reached a career-high ranking of World Number 23 in 1985. Krishnan was a part of the 1987 Indian Davis Cup Team which finished runner-up to Sweden. At the 1989 Australian Open, Krishnan claimed the biggest scalp of his career as he beat World Number 1 Mats Wilander. Krishnan served as the Captian of the Indian Davis Cup Team in 2007.

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