Indian veteran tennis star Leander Paes celebrates his 47th birthday today. We take a look at the star's eight men's doubles Grand Slams over the years...
Updated On: 2020-06-17 07:35 AM IST
US Open 2013: Leander Paes won his eighth men's doubles Grand Slam after he and partner Radek Stepanek beat Alexander Peya and Bruno Soare 6-1, 6-3 in the US Open final.
Australian Open 2012: A year before, Paes won the title with his same partner Radek Stepanek after they beat the deadly duo of Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan.
US Open 2009: Paes won his second US Open men's doubles title along with Czech Republic partner Lukas Dlouhy after beating his compatriot, Mahesh Bhupathi and Mark Knowles in the final
French Open 2009: Leander Paes won his third French Open men's doubles title as he and partner Lukas Dlouhy beat Wesley Moodie and Dick Norman in the final
US Open 2006: Leander Paes and his Czech Republic partner Martin Damm defeated Jonas Bjorkman and Max Mirnyi. This was Paes' first US Open men's doubles title
French Open 2001: Leander Paes and his compatriot Mahesh Bhupathi pose after defeating Pavel Vizner and Petr Pala in the final. The duo has won three men's doubles titles together
French Open 1999: Paes with Mahesh Bhupathi after defeating the unseeded team of Goran Ivanisevic and Jeff Tarango. This was the first men's doubles Grand Slam won by Leander Paes
Wimbledon 1999: Leander Paes and partner Mahesh Bhupathi beat defending champions Jacco Eltingh and Paul Haarhuis in the final to clinch their second men's doubles Grand Slam title