Career
Born: 05 July 1939. Former Captain of Indian Davis cup in 2008. Later he turned to coaching and coached the players like Ramesh Krishnan, Vijay Amritraj, Anand Amritraj and Leander Paes. Former coach Akhtar Ali will start a junior development programme at the South Club from Friday.
The trainees will be divided into three categories — under-14, under-16 and under-18.
Free coaching will be provided to the state’s best players.