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5 facts on Leander Paes, tennis legend who moved to BJP ahead of Bengal polls

Kolkata: Former tennis player Leander Paes greets during a press conference, at BJP office in Kolkata, West Bengal, Saturday, April 4, 2026.

Updated 81 days ago

‘Bengal can do better’: Leander Paes joins BJP

“I want to focus on sports and on the youth. Ours is a young nation; 74.5 million people are under the age of 26. The focus in the next 20-25 years should be on sports education, sports infrastructure, medicine and architecture,” Leander Paes said.

Updated 111 days ago

A decade on, India may finally find true successors to Leander Paes

Leander Paes with TPL founders Kunal Thakkur (centre) and Mrunal Jain

Published 240 days ago

Bopanna or Paes: Who has made Indian tennis prouder on the World stage?

Leander Paes and Rohan Bopanna

Updated 262 days ago

Borderlands 4: Release date, time, where to play, editions and more

Borderlands 4 release date, time and more

Published 315 days ago

Vece Paes: A Man for All Seasons

File image of Dr. Vece Paes after a practice session with his son and tennis player Leander Paes. (HT)

Updated 340 days ago

Vece Paes, Olympic bronze medallist and father of Leander Paes, dies

Vece Paes with Leander

Updated 341 days ago

Karisma brings feminine energy to LFW; Prosenjit and Leander turn showstopper

Karisma Kapoor, Prosenjit Chatterjee, and Leander Paes turn showstopper at Lakme Fashion Week 2025.

Updated 480 days ago

Rohan Bopanna's Rajasthan Rangers to lock horns with Sumit Nagal's Gujarat Panthers in TPL season 6 opener

Rohan Bopanna's Rajasthan Rangers to lock horns with Sumit Nagal's Gujarat Panthers in TPL season 6 opener

Updated 595 days ago

It’ll take another 10 years to develop another Grand Slam champion: Paes

Mahesh Bhupathi, Sania Mirza and Leander Paes during the Tennis Premier League auction in Mumbai. (HT)

Updated 663 days ago

Watch: Paes, Amritraj fight tears after being inducted into tennis hall of fame

While 51-year-old Paes was honoured in the 'Player Category', Amritraj, 70, was inducted in the 'Contributor Category'.

Published 729 days ago

Leander Paes, Vijay Amritraj create history, inducted into Tennis Hall of Fame

Leander Paes, Richard Evans and Vijay Amritraj pose for a photo after getting inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport.

Published 730 days ago

India at the Olympics: The lost years before the 21st century

India's dry run after 1980 was ended by Leander Paes as he became the first, and thus far only, tennis player from the country to win an Olympic medal.

Updated 740 days ago

Man asks Leander Paes for tips to win an Olympic medal, he suggests, ‘start by…’

X user Saurabh Sharma shared this pic of himself when he asked Leander Paes to share tips.

Published 848 days ago

Leander Paes’ funny reaction to 6-year-old mistaking him for ‘dancer’ goes viral

While the kid matched Virat Kohli and Lata Mangeshkar correctly with their professions, she thinks Leander Paes is a 'dancer'.

Published 851 days ago

Rohan Bopanna's Australian Open win: Full list of Indian triumphs Down Under

Rohan Bopanna, left, of India and Matthew Ebden of Australia pose with their trophy after defeating Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori of Italy in the men's doubles final.

Updated 905 days ago

The legacy of Vijay Amritraj and Leander Paes, the latest Hall of Fame Inductees

The Tennis Hall of Fame ceremony will be held in July 2024.

Published 941 days ago

Coaches, player routine, plan with Paes: How Carlos Gomez aims to improve Indian

Carlos Gomez during his tennis camp on Sunday at the 2023 Pro Tennis League in New Delhi

Published 948 days ago

Paes, Amritraj 1st Asian men to be inducted in International Tennis Hall of Fame

Indian tennis player Leander Paes during the inauguration of the 141st Session of International Olympic Committee, in Mumbai

Published 950 days ago

Tennis Hall of Fame: Leander Paes becomes 1st Asian to be nominated as player

Paes was one of the six nominees announced for the Class of 2024

Updated 1028 days ago

Paes vs Pillai: Court condones tennis star’s delay in appealing against maintenance order

Leander Paes with live-in parter Rhea Pillai at Riteish, Genelia's wedding.

Updated 1064 days ago

Kim Sharma deletes Instagram pics with Leander Paes amid break up rumours

Kim Sharma and Leander Paes might have parted ways after more than a year of dating.

Published 1203 days ago

Naresh Kumar: Davis Cup stalwart, mentor to generations of players

Kumar's Davis Cup journey started in 1952 | Image for representation

Published 1405 days ago

Kim Sharma celebrates mom’s 80th birthday with Leander Paes in Goa. See pics

Kim Sharma and boyfriend Leander Paes are in Goa for her mother’s birthday celebration.

Published 1483 days ago

Kim Sharma to boyfriend Leander Paes on birthday: '49 never looked this good’

Kim Sharma and Leander Paes celebrate the tennis player's 49th birthday.

Published 1495 days ago

Kim celebrates one year anniversary with Leander, says 'thanks for being mine'

Kim Sharma and Leander Paes began dating last year.

Published 1575 days ago

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