5 Photos . Updated: 02 Feb 2015, 02:51 pm ISTLivemint
Ageless hero Leander Paes won his 15th Grand Slam title, and seventh mixed doubles crown at the Australian Open 2015 on Sunday. Having won grand slams with both the Martinas Martina Navratilova in 2003 and now Martina Hingis, a look back at his mixed doubles partners.
1/5Leander Paes with his 15th Grand Slam title, and seventh mixed doubles crown with Martina Hingis of Switzerland at the Australian Open on Sunday. This was the first time the duo had paired for a grand slam. Reuters
2/5Martina Navratilova was present at the Australian Open in Melbourne, cheering the pair. “Thank you for lending me Leander!” Hingis told Navratilova post match. AFP
3/5With the legendary Martina Navratilova at the 2003 Australian Open in Melbourne. Paes and Navratilova have played four grand slams together, winning two of them in 2003 alone. Photo: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images
4/5Cara Black of Zimbabwe and Leander Paes celebrate after winning their mixed doubles title at the US Open in New York on 4 September, 2008. The duo have teamed up five times in the past, winning three grand slams together. Reuters
5/5Leander Paes and his mixed doubles partner Lisa Raymond of the US, hold the Mixed Doubles trophy on the Centre Court at Wimbledon, on 4 July, 1999. This was Paes’ first mixed-doubles title. AP
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