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See the complete profile on LinkedIn and discover Ramesh’s connections and jobs at similar companies. Ramesh has 2 jobs listed on their profile. I don't think the same thing happened to Jimmy Connors or Bjorn Borg. But I won't put down my drop in rankings entirely to the advent of powerful racquets. Next year also I'd like to play. But in 1978 I did play a few Satellite events. There are more people playing the game today. What does this say about Indian tennis. You fear injuries much more. You will be 31 in a few weeks. As for Davis Cup, it is a lot easier to play only the two singles matches but I have enjoyed playing doubles. He has to find the right combination. I still remember the 1981 U.S. Open quarterfinal against him when I led by a set and was up a break in the second. Younger players have a great advantage. Over the course of his career, he won eight top-level singles titles and one doubles title; he also won four challenger singles titles (defeating the young Andre Agassi in the Schenectady final in 1986). 200 or 250 of 12 or 15 years ago. And one of the top exponents of the power game (Jim Courier) is ranked No. You basically have to keep the ball deep. All I can say is that, if you are good you'll make it. They have also lived in Breckenridge, MN and Wahpeton, ND plus 5 other locations. You can't rush it. I did quite a bit with the new racquets. The equipment has changed. -  THE HINDU ARCHIVES, Sportstar Archives: Vijay Amritraj - ‘My best year yet’. What is the toughest part of being a pro past age 30? It was only last year. Il possède l'un des meilleurs palmarès du tennis indien en simple, avec 8 titres, 4 finales perdues, 3 quarts-de-finale en Grand Chelem (US Open 1981 et 1987, Wimbledon 1986) et une 23 e place mondiale en 1985. Is it the travelling or the training, or a bit of both? In my wildest dreams I didn't think I'd be playing in a Davis Cup final. Will be be a matter of regret after your playing days? Being his son was a letter of introduction everywhere. 1987 – Member of the Indian team which reached the final of the, 1988 – Won the Wellington Open; runner-up in the, 1989 – Won the Auckland Open, reached the quarterfinals of the, 1990 – Won the Schenectady Open and reached the semifinals of the. [3], The former Tennis players, Shri Ramanathan Krishnan and Shri Ramesh Krishnan called on the Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr. M.S. 23, in January 1985. I was not pushy enough, I guess. And I must say, looking back, he made the right moves. this point of time, that 1 have played many years of tennis and it may not be possible for me to compete week after week with the youngsters. But I am not going to regret it. READ: Sportstar Archives: Leander Paes' Olympic glory. 1992 – Reached the semifinals of the Singapore Open. After watching you in the Davls Cup tie in Jakarta, it seems to me that your playing form has improved from last year. Of all the top players you have played and seen for over a dozen years on the circuit, who would you rate 1) the toughest to play, 2) the best and 3) the most talented? Once your playing days are over, will you consider becoming India's Davis Cup captain, if the job were to be offered to you? Ramesh has 14 jobs listed on their profile. What do you see as the high points of your career? I feel, at. But surely he had many more wins over the top players of his time than I have had in my time. Yet, remarkably enough, through a dozen years when the game has steadily revolted against his very style and has galloped so far away as to make his game look hopelessly outdated, Ramesh has not only survived in the pro game but lias also found considerable success in major events such as the Grand Slams and the Davis Cup. 1987 – Reached the quarterfinals of the US Open. View Ramesh Krishnan’s profile on LinkedIn, the world's largest professional community. He was very good in the fundamentals of the game. Or, are there any regrets? [2], Ramesh runs a tennis academy in Chennai, set up along the lines of similar institutions in the United States. I mean, more players are ranked now than ever before. He needs to get a lot more consistent. Ramesh indique 5 postes sur son profil. Where is Leander now as a pro? This is definitely not good. As a teenager, you didn't have to spend much time in the Satellite and Challenger circuit before making it to the top. During his stay in Madras, Ramesh found time to talk about his career, his goals, his plans for life-after-tennis and a variety of other issues to The Sportstar. In the early part of the year it was a little frustrating. Sportstar archives: Prakash Padukone's life on and off the badminton court. The best player, for me, in terms of results, will be Bjorn Borg. I would like to have one more run of matches. See the complete profile on LinkedIn and discover A.Ramesh’s connections and jobs at similar companies. Indian tennis player Ramesh Krishnan posing for photograph at the entrance of the house in Madras. Where do you think the game is headed; more and more power? And he seems to be playing well enough ; from the evidence of a few good victories on the circuit this year and from his form during the India-Indonesia Davis Cup tie at Jakarta recently; to be able to do that. 1) lost to Robby Weis who was ranked 280 or something at the Lipton international. While on the subject of coaching, how big an advantage was it for you, being the son of Ramanathan Krishnan? In a way, I am starting afresh again. But now a whole generation has grown up on wide bodies and when they take over they'll bring a new set of strokes; no drops and lobs surely. Also, when you are over 30, you often play within yourself ; you don't want to get injured. Krishnan also beat then-world No. You can't afford to play too little either. Ramesh finished in the top 100 and in four of those years he ended up in the top 50, reaching a career high of 23 in January 1985. But then, it's a fine line. But I still find that I enjoy playing. What does he need to do to break into the top 100? 1 junior player in the world. But in an age of pile driver forehands, wide-bodied racquets and 140mph serves, relics such as Ramesh Krishnan are an endangered species. Of course, for someone who will be 31 on June 5, and who is a father of two lovely daughters; Gayathri and Nanditha ; it is not going to be possible to go through the grind week in and week out, 52 weeks a year. But I feel I have had some kind of success in the majors. I can't cut myself off from the outside world completely. I agree I should have played more doubles. And the most talented, no doubt, is John McEnroe. Have you noticed any improvements in his game since you first started playing with him against Indonesia at Jaipur last year? He enjoyed a career high ranking of 23 in world tennis in January 1985, but has now dropped out of the top 100, owing to a very bad 1991. 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