Leander Paes and stops at the end of the season, after 29 years in professional tennis. That is, the 46-year-old Indian on Wednesday to.

“I would like to announce that, by 2020, my afscheidsjaar is a professional tennis player,” said Paes, on his twitter account. “In 2020, I will have a few tournaments with my team, fans, and family, and enjoy my last year in the final.”

Paes thanked the fans for their years of support. “Oh, you have inspired me to be who I am. This is the last year it has been for all of you. It’s my way of thanking you.”

The tennisveteraan, who since making his professional debut in 1991, to 54 in the dubbelspeltitels, and one of enkelspeltitel picked it up, it is the world’s most successful dubbelspeler all the time. During the course of his career he has played together for more than a hundred players, including: Jan Siemerink, Radek St?pánek, Martina Navrátilová, and Martina, graf reached her first.

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AvatarAuteurLeanderMoment of plaatsen14:49 pm – december 25, 2019 is the Most successful player in the doubles match ever,

The 46-year-old Paes has won in his career, all the Grand Slam titles in both doubles if it is mixed in the middle. In total, he has won no less than eighteen times in any of the four major tournaments, with someone at his side all the time.

In singles, he picked up only a single ATP title. In 1998, he was the best of the American Series. At the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta, georgia, he won the singles bronze medal.

most of The titles in doubles, he won the part of his fellow-countryman Mahesh Bhupathi. Between 1997 and 2011, and won by the Indian duo of 26, dubbeltitels, including three Grand Slams. It also held for many years the top spot on the list for the dubbelspelers.

Leander Paes celebrate in the year 2003 with Martina Navrátilová winning the mixed doubles at Wimbledon. (Photo: Pro-Shots).