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Parikh, Paes join hands to contest AITA elections under ‘Tennis First’ banner

Parikh and Leander Paes form the “Tennis First” alliance to contest the AITA elections, seeking Parikh’s re-election as president.

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Parikh, Paes join hands to contest AITA elections under ‘Tennis First’ banner

In a significant development ahead of the All India Tennis Association (AITA) elections scheduled for November 27, incumbent president Chintan Parikh and West Bengal Tennis Association president Leander Paes have announced a joint panel to contest the polls.The alliance was finalised in a meeting recently. Under the arrangement, Parikh will seek re-election as AITA president, while Paes, an 18-time Grand Slam champion, will contest for the post of vice-president.The duo will campaign under the banner of ‘Tennis First’, an initiative aimed at bringing reforms to the administration of tennis in India.

Published - November 01, 2026 09:34 pm IST