Updated On: 06 September, 2018 02:14 PM IST | | mid-day online desk
Leander Paes, considered to be one of the best doubles and mixed doubles players, Leander has won eight doubles and ten mixed doubles Grand Slam titles. The organisers of Tennis Premier League are thrilled to have him on board

Leander Paes
There is clearly no one who is more well-versed than Leander Paes in the world of tennis. The Indian tennis player will be the chief guest at a special tennis tournament organised by actors Kunal Thakkur and Mrunal Jain called the Tennis Premiere League.
Considered to be one of the best doubles and mixed doubles players, Leander has won eight doubles and ten mixed doubles Grand Slam titles. Besides this, he received the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award in 1996–97, the Arjuna Award in 1990, the Padma Shri award in 2001 and the Padma Bhushan in January 2014 for his contribution to tennis in India.