India

Tamil Nadu Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin Inaugurates ‘Vijay Amritraj Pavilion’ At SDAT Tennis Stadium

Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin inaugurated the Main Pavilion at the SDAT Tennis Stadium in Chennai, naming it the ‘Vijay Amritraj Pavilion’ to honor the legendary tennis player for his contributions to the sport. The inauguration aims to inspire future generations and recognize Amritraj’s achievements in placing Indian tennis on the global map.

A Tribute to a Tennis Icon

During the event, Udhayanidhi Stalin expressed his happiness in unveiling the pavilion in Amritraj’s honor. He remarked, “I am happy to unveil this. When Vijay Amritraj was young, he faced health issues, but through determination and hard work, he succeeded in life and made our country proud.”

Amritraj, one of India’s most celebrated tennis players, overcame significant obstacles in his youth, including health challenges, to become a global icon in tennis. His career includes numerous victories at international tournaments, and he has played a vital role in promoting Indian tennis globally.

Tennis Flourishing in Tamil Nadu

Stalin also highlighted the growth of tennis in Tamil Nadu, crediting athletes like Amritraj for inspiring younger generations to take up the sport. “Tennis is growing well in Tamil Nadu,” he added, underlining the state’s commitment to nurturing new talent and improving sports infrastructure.

The event stands as part of the state’s broader initiative to honor Tamil Nadu’s sports icons and encourage youth participation in various sports, particularly tennis. The newly inaugurated pavilion is expected to inspire budding players to follow in Amritraj’s footsteps and continue contributing to the sport on a global level.

Also Read: CBI Closes Case Against NDTV Founders Prannoy Roy And Radhika Roy Over ₹48 Crore Allegation

Bharat Express English

Recent Posts

PIB Fact Check Exposes Fake Video Of ‘Indian Soldier’ Criticizing Government

PIB debunks fake video of impersonator posing as Indian soldier criticising government, exposing propaganda tactics.

8 hours ago

Realme C85 Pro Leak Reveals Design, Specs & Purple Colour Variant

Realme C85 Pro leak reveals sleek design, purple variant, 7000mAh battery, triple camera, and strong…

8 hours ago

Cobrapost Alleges ₹28,874 Crore Fraud By Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group

Cobrapost has alleged that the Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG) engaged in large-scale financial…

8 hours ago

Justice Surya Kant To Take Oath As 53rd Chief Justice Of India On 24 November 2025

Justice Surya Kant is appointed as the next Chief Justice of India, from 24 Nov…

9 hours ago

PM Modi Arrives In Gujarat For Two-Day Visit To Celebrate Sardar Patel’s Legacy

Prime Minister Modi received a warm welcome in Gujarat as he arrived for a two-day…

9 hours ago

Top Smartwatches For Everyday Use: Blending Style, Connectivity, And Functionality

Discover the best smartwatches for everyday use, offering fitness tracking, health monitoring, connectivity, and sleek…

10 hours ago