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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1 / 9 |It is well-known that Leander’s dad and mom Jennifer and Dr. Vece Paes are each worldwide sportspersons. In which sport did the couple don the India colors?

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2 / 9 |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 develop into a champion.

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3 / 9 |In which 12 months did Leander seize the junior titles at each Wimbledon and the U.S. Open and likewise attain No. 1 within the junior world rankings?

4 / 9 |In 1996, Leander grew to become the second athlete of impartial India to win a person medal on the OIympics. Who did he beat to assert the bronze medal?

5 / 9 |How many males’s doubles and combined doubles Grand Slam titles does the champion have?

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6 / 9 |Though they have been a formidable pair, Leander and Mahesh Bhupati received solely three Slams collectively between 1999 and 2001. At which Majors?

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7 / 9 |By successful the combined doubles title in 2015, Leander grew to become the second man after which all-time nice to win Wimbledon titles in three many years?

8 / 9 |Apart from the best sporting honour (Khel Ratna), which different civilian honours have been bestowed on the tennis icon?

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9 / 9 |Name the Ashok Kohli-helmed socio-political thriller through which Leander performed the lead position.