Daily Quiz | On Leander Paes

Daily Quiz | On Leander Paes

Leander Paes in motion throughout his 4-6, 6-3, 3-6, 4-6 loss to Wayne Arthurs of Australia within the first-day play within the Davis Cup World Group Qualifying Tie between Australia and India being performed at Memorial Drive in Adelaide, Australia on September 20, 2002.

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It is well-known that Leander’s mother and father Jennifer and Dr. Vece Paes are each worldwide sportspersons. In which sport did the couple don the India colors?

Answer : Jennifer in basketball and Dr. Paes in hockeyDID YOU KNOW THE ANSWER?
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Name the tennis programme in Madras (now Chennai), initiated by a champion tennis household, that Leander joined as a 12-year-old and which groomed him to grow to be a champion.

Answer : Britannia Amritraj Tennis Academy.DID YOU KNOW THE ANSWER?
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In which 12 months did Leander seize the junior titles at each Wimbledon and the U.S. Open and in addition attain No. 1 within the junior world rankings?

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In 1996, Leander turned the second athlete of unbiased India to win a person medal on the OIympics. Who did he beat to assert the bronze medal?

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How many males’s doubles and blended doubles Grand Slam titles does the champion have?

Answer : Eight males’s doubles and ten blended doublesDID YOU KNOW THE ANSWER?
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Though they had been a formidable pair, Leander and Mahesh Bhupati received solely three Slams collectively between 1999 and 2001. At which Majors?

Answer : 1999 Wimbledon and the 1999 and 2001 French OpenDID YOU KNOW THE ANSWER?
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By successful the blended doubles title in 2015, Leander turned the second man after which all-time nice to win Wimbledon titles in three many years?

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Apart from the best sporting honour (Khel Ratna), which different civilian honours have been bestowed on the tennis icon?

Answer : Padma Shri and Padma BhushanDID YOU KNOW THE ANSWER?
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Name the Ashok Kohli-helmed socio-political thriller during which Leander performed the lead position.

Source: www.thehindu.com