Naresh Kumar, who reigned supreme over the Indian tennis scene back in the 1950s, passed away at the advanced age of 93 on 14th September. He is now survived by his wife Sunita, son Arjun, and two daughters -- Gita and Preah.

'Stalwart of Indian tennis'- Vijay Amritraj offers a touching tribute to Naresh Kumar shortly after his demise

Swiss maestro Roger Federer, on Thursday evening (September 15), dropped a bomb by announcing his retirement from the game after this year's Laver Cup, to be held later this month.

EXCLUSIVE | Vijay Amritraj reveals why fans prefer Roger Federer over Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic

The recipient of Padma Shri and Indian tennis great, Vijay Amritraj, in an exclusive interview with WION's Sports Editor Digvijay Singh Deo, spoke on a variety of things ranging from cancellation of Wimbledon, fate of US Open, postponement of Tokyo Olympics, sporting word post-lockdown, the rivalry between Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic, some of the iconic moments in his career, future of tennis in India and much more.

Exclusive: 'Travel restrictions make things difficult for US Open organisers' - Vijay Amritraj on tennis post-lockdown and more