Lee-Hesh win doubles; keep India alive in Davis CupThe deadly tennis duo, Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes, gave a sigh of relief to India as they beat Igor Kunitsyn and Teimuraz Gabashvili of Russia in the doubles play-off, to keep the hopes of India alive in the Davis Cup World Group tie.
Paes-Dlouhy in final of Dubai ATP eventLeander Paes and Lukas Dlouhy stormed into the final of the Dubai Tennis Championships after registering a come from behind win over Christopher Kas and Dick Norman here.
Paes-Dlouhy pair in Dubai Championship quartersLeander Paes and his Czech partner Lukas Dlouhy advanced to the men’s doubles quarterfinals of the Dubai Tennis Championships with a straight-set win in their opening round match here.
Paes says he wants to win more Grand Slam titlesIndian tennis ace Leander Paes said he would continue to play in the Grand Slams in future and would love to win some more titles.
India capable of upsetting Russia in Davis Cup: Leander PaesTennis ace Leander Paes on Thursday said
Russia would be a tough opponent in next month`s Davis Cup
World Group tie but India are capable of defeating any side in
the world in the prestigious team competition.
Paes is hungry for more Slam trophiesAfter bagging a record equalling
11th Grand Slam title at the Australian Open, Leander Paes is
eyeing at least five or six more Major trophies.
Maha Governor congratulates Paes on Grand Slam winMaharashtra Governor K
Sankaranarayanan congratulated ace tennis player Leander Paes
for winning the Australian Open mixed doubles title.
Paes into Bollywood films nowIndian tennis ace Leander Paes, who won the Australian Open mixed doubles Championship yesterday,
is also trying his hand at acting and has already completed
part of a Bollywood film`s shooting.
Paes rises; Sania, Bhupathi slip in Tennis rankingsNewly-crowned Australian Open mixed doubles champion Leander Paes today rose a rung to seventh in the ATP doubles’ ranking, displacing one-time partner Mahesh Bhupathi in the latest list.
Formers praise Leander for clinching Australian Open titleFormer India players today lavished praise on country’s tennis ace Leander Paes after the veteran partnered Zimbabwean Cara Black to clinch the mixed doubles title in Australian Open.