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Former Davis Cupper Vijay Amritraj's mother dead

She was 92. She is survived by three sons (Anand, Vijay and Ashok) and their families

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Vijay Amritraj

Vijay Amritraj

Chennai: Maggie Amritraj, mother of former Indian Davis Cup players Vijay Amritraj and Anand Amritraj, passed away here Saturday after a prolonged illness. She was 92. She is survived by three sons (Anand, Vijay and Ashok) and their families.

Vijay Amritraj is currently the president of the Tamil Nadu Tennis Association. Her husband Robert Amritraj predeceased her. Anand Amritraj told PTI his mother suffered a stroke on March 21 and was in the hospital for three weeks. She had been discharged Monday last. She passed away at around 6.15 am on Saturday. "She had been the motivating force behind us, in our lives and in general. We owe everything to her," Anand said while paying tribute to his mother.

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