Anand Amritraj

Anand Amritraj
Anand Amrithraj (left)
Born (1951-03-20) 20 March 1951 (age 73)
Madras, India
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Retiredyes
PlaysRight-handed (one-handed backhand)
Prize money$332,133
Singles
Career record195–170
Career titles7
Highest rankingNo. 74 (6 November 1974)
Grand Slam singles results
French Open1R (1973, 1974, 1976, 1979)
Wimbledon2R (1973, 1977, 1978)
US Open3R (1974)
Doubles
Career record288–269
Career titles12
Highest rankingNo. 80 (2 January 1984)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open1R (1984)
French Open3R (1979)
WimbledonSF (1976)
US OpenQF (1973, 1976)
Team competitions
Davis CupF (1974, 1987)

Anand Amritraj (born 20 March 1951) is an Indian former tennis player and businessman.[1][2][3] He, along with brother Vijay Amritraj, led India into the 1974 Davis Cup finals against South Africa,[4] and was a part of the Indian team captained by Vijay Amritraj which reached the final of the Davis Cup in 1987 against Sweden.

  1. ^ Padmanaban, Geeta (13 May 2003). "Advantage! Amritraj". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 6 June 2011. Retrieved 31 January 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ Seminara, Dave (28 November 2009). "The Year the Davis Cup Felt Empty". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 25 March 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2010.
  3. ^ Keerthivasan, K (1 January 2003). "Anand – the genial Indian". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 6 June 2011. Retrieved 31 January 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. ^ "South Africa v India"". Davis Cup. Archived from the original on 12 December 2019. Retrieved 31 July 2021.