Leander Paes

Leander Paes: My competitors are highly jealous, they want to knock me down instead of working hard

Paes, who is India's most successful tennis player with 18 Grand Slam titles and an Olympic bronze medal, is routinely asked why is he still continuing playing tennis at the age of 43.

Sep 19, 2016, 15:56 PM IST

Will India ever have a singles Grand Slam champion? Here's what Rafael Nadal thinks...

Talking about his stay in India, Rafa said that the crowd was very passionate and he enjoys visiting the country.

Sep 19, 2016, 14:27 PM IST

After Sania Mirza, Rohan Bopanna lashes out at Leander Paes for 'slanging fellow players'

In June earlier this year, Bopanna had written a letter to AITA asking the federation to pair him with Saketh Myneni (World No. 125) and not Leander Paes (World No. 46) for Rio Olympics 2016.

Sep 19, 2016, 11:52 AM IST

Davis Cup: Sumit Nagal shows spark but Spain inflict 5-0 whitewash on India

Last time India suffered a whitewash was in 2003 against the Netherlands.

Sep 18, 2016, 22:10 PM IST

Sania Mirza labels Leander Paes a TOXIC PERSON, slams his tirade against India's Olympics team selection

India's tennis team selection has become a headache of late for AITA with star players going by their own individual wisdom and indulging in mud-slinging.

Sep 18, 2016, 19:21 PM IST

TOO LITTLE, TOO LATE: Tennis legend Leander Paes bemoans India's team selection in last two Olympics

Paes, 43, started a possible controversy, claiming he was not considered to partner Sania Mirza for Mixed Doubles at the Rio Games.

Sep 18, 2016, 18:42 PM IST

After Davis Cup duel, Rafael Nadal terms Leander Paes one of world's best

The Spaniards beat Leander Paes and Saketh Myneni 4-6, 7-6 (2), 6-4, 6-4 in the doubles match.

Sep 18, 2016, 11:34 AM IST

Olympic champs Nadal-Lopez pair leads Spain back to Davis Cup World Group; gain 3-0 lead over India

Playing his 54th tie, Leander Paes was eyeing a record of most number of doubles wins in the Cup history.

Sep 17, 2016, 23:24 PM IST

Davis Cup: Ramkumar ​Ramanathan fights but Saketh Myneni fizzles, India 0-2 against Spain

India need to win tomorrow's doubles match to keep the tie alive against the five-time world champions Spain.

Sep 16, 2016, 22:15 PM IST

IND vs ESP Preview: India embrace star-studded Davis Cup duel with Spain

Spain, five-time Davis Cup champions, have been out of the World Group for the last couple of years.

Sep 15, 2016, 20:36 PM IST

Davis Cup, India vs Spain: Ramkumar Ramanathan takes on Rafael Nadal in opening encounter

In the reverse singles, it will be Saketh's turn to clash with Nadal, while Ramanathan will lock horns with Ferrer.

Sep 15, 2016, 19:17 PM IST

WATCH: Saketh Myneni's surprise proposal to girlfriend during Davis Cup dinner

India will take on a full-strength Spain from September 16-18 in New Delhi.

Sep 15, 2016, 15:48 PM IST

Davis Cup: India has 50-50 chances in doubles match against Spain, says Anand Amritraj

Saketh Myneni could partner Leander Paes in the doubles match against Spain.

Sep 13, 2016, 20:58 PM IST

At 43, after 18 Grand Slams, Leander Paes wants to learn from Rafael Nadal

Pietrangeli also holds the most singles wins record in Davis Cup with 78 victories in 66 ties.

Sep 13, 2016, 13:52 PM IST

Top seeds Sania Mirza, Ivan Dodig crash out of US Open mixed doubles

The match witnessed as many as 10 breaks of serves, five in each sets, with Sania-Dodig conceding six times.

Sep 04, 2016, 22:14 PM IST

US Open: Sania Mirza, Rohan Bopanna advance; Leander Paes' campaign comes to end at Flushing Meadows

Bopanna and his Canadian partner Gabriela Dabrowski defeated Lukasz Kubot and Andrea Hlavackova 5-7, 6-3, 10-7 to move into the quarterfinals.

Sep 04, 2016, 12:16 PM IST

US Open 2016: Leander Paes and Rohan Bopanna beaten, Sania Mirza advances

The Indo-Croatian player need an hour and two minutes to advance to the next round, winning 67 of the total 118 total points played.

Sep 03, 2016, 13:23 PM IST

US Open 2016: Leander Paes, Rohan Bopanna beaten in men's doubles

Rohan Bopanna and Frederik Nielsen went down against American Brian Baker and New Zealand`s Marcus Daniell.

Sep 03, 2016, 05:15 AM IST

US Open 2016, men's doubles: Leander Paes-Andre Begemann knocked out by Stephane Robert-Dudi Sela in Round 1

Robert and Sela will now take on Lukasz Kubot of Poland and Alexander Peya of Austria in the second round.

Sep 02, 2016, 23:56 PM IST

US Open 2016: Leander Paes, Rohan Bopanna advance with contrasting wins

Bopanna and Nielsen won the first round encounter 6-3, 6-7, 6-3 in one hour and 53 minutes.

Sep 01, 2016, 10:29 AM IST